Highlights [otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]IUU 2017 proved to be everything that it promised… and then some! Bringing together the Indian and global Zoroastrian community at the most pious of all places – our Pak Iranshah at Udvada – with the aim of celebrating and honouring our culture, history and great Zoroastrians, the IUU’s second chapter in…
The fifteenth Annual Zochild Day organized on 3rd December, 2017, at the Shanmukhananda Auditorium commenced with Founding Trustee, Vispi Kapadia unfurling the Zochild Day and the Indian flag, a tradition that has been followed since its inception, followed a tribute to the inspiration behind Zochild Day, Farina Kapadia, as well as to Marazban Mehta, Dr….
As Parsi/Irani Zoroastrians across India and the world prepare to attend the mega-cultural celebrations in UDvada, the Iranshah Udvada Utsav (IUU), Exclusive Media Partner, Parsi Times, shares insights about ‘The Shahnameh of Ferdowsi’ Exhibition, one of the prominent highlights of the IUU – 2017, which will take place from the 23rd to 25th December. The…
Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd., as a responsible and committed Corporate and having a strong belief in giving back to society, will be taking part for the 11thconsecutive year at Mumbai’s most vibrant event “TATA Mumbai Marathon – 2018.” On January 21, 105 Godrejites will run Full Marathon (42 Kms.), Half Marathon (21 Kms.)…
In keeping with the festive season, the Happy Home and School for the Blind (HHSB) presents ‘Inner Vision – Exhibition and Sale’ from 8th to 10th December, 2017. Hosted at their very own haven on Dr. Annie Besant Road, Worli, Mumbai – 18, the annual exhibition offers exquisite handicraft items such as woodwork, mosaic, handloom…
On 4th December, 2017, leading global IT services and business solutions organization, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), announced an investment of $50 million in Cornell Tech as a gift for the first phase of capital development on the Roosevelt Island campus, as well as support for collaborating on technology research and expanding K-12 digital literacy programs…
The first anniversary of the Behram Yazad Shrine at Dadysett Aatash Behram at Fanaswadi (Mumbai) was celebrated on 4th December, 2017, with an increasing number of devotees attending the Humbandagi organized by Er. Darayesh Katrak. The celebrations commenced with a jasan ceremony led by Er. Katrak, with Er. Paurush Behramkamdin, Er. Jimmy Panthaki and Er….
Paranjoti Academy Chorus (PAC), under the baton of Coomi Wadia, and along with the SOI Chamber Orchestra, performed Mozart’s Requiem and Coronation Mass to a house full audience at the Tata Theatre, NCPA, Mumbai on 28th November 2017. The concert celebrated fifty eventful years of Coomi Wadia’s delightful and much appreciated Conductorship.
CRICKET India Wins Series 1-0, As 3rd Test Match Ends In Draw A dominant overall performance saw the hosts yet again clinch a 1-0 series victory against the Lankan lions at Feroz Shah Kotla in Delhi as the third game ended in a draw. Splendid batting performances from skipper Virat Kohli (243), Murali Vijay (155)…
On 29th November, 2017, Lions Clubs District 3231–A1 organized a Global Membership Team (GMT) seminar in Mumbai in the presence of Regional and Zonal Chairpersons, Presidents and Secretaries, along with micro cabinet members of the District. The event was chaired by Chief Guest and District Governor, Lion Pradip Parekh, while Past District Governor, Lion Rajesh…
Mumbai based Mehernosh Bamboat was recently felicitated as the ‘Best Outstanding Athlete’ by Central PF Commissioner, VP Joy, in Bhopal on 30th November, 2017. Honoured for representing India at the International Athletics Championship, held in China in September this year, Mehernosh was also recognised for securing a Gold in 100m and 400m run at the…