Greatness, Grace and Goodness Personified Happy Birthday, Shri Ratan Tata!

Greatness, Grace and Goodness Personified
Happy Birthday, Shri Ratan Tata!

ByPT Reporter

[otw_shortcode_info_box border_type=”bordered” border_style=”bordered” border_color=”#294ccc” background_color=”#a3d7ff”]The tallest feather in the Parsi cap standing today, a national treasure revered globally, Shri Ratan Tata is the ultimate exemplification of Philanthropy, Nation Building and Statesmanship. One of India’s greatest philanthropists, Ratan Tata – the unparalleled pride of the Parsi and Zoroastrian Community in India and worldwide – is known…

The Birth Of The “Unconquered Sun (Mithra or Meher Yazata)”?

The Birth Of The “Unconquered Sun (Mithra or Meher Yazata)”?

ByNoshir H. Dadrawala

While many the world over will celebrate Christmas with gifts, Christmas trees and much merriment, few would know that these festivities trace their roots to the ancient Zoroastrian feast of ‘Yalda’, observed annually around 21st December (sometimes 20th or 22nd December) coinciding with the winter solstice in the Northern hemisphere. Yalda, is the longest and…

Jiyo Parsi Launches Three New Initiatives

Jiyo Parsi Launches Three New Initiatives

ByPT Reporter

The Jiyo Parsi Program announced the launch of three new initiatives – ‘Jiyo Parsi Care’, ‘Jiyo Parsi Campaign’s Phase 3’ and the ‘Jiyo Parsi Calendar’, on Thursday 20th December, 2018, at the Sir Ratan Tata Institute in South Bombay. The event was held by the Parzor foundation and Madison BMB, in collaboration with the Bombay…

Ardashir-e-Babakan – The Lion Heart Of Ancient Iran – A Fascinating Tale Of Courage And Conviction –Part 2

Ardashir-e-Babakan – The Lion Heart Of Ancient Iran
– A Fascinating Tale Of Courage And Conviction –
Part 2

ByPT Reporter

Incident At The Royal Hunt Once, when Artabanus went hunting, Ardashir and the eldest son of Artabanus began chasing an elk in the desert. As Ardashir neared the elk, he shot an arrow with such strength and skill that it pierced right through the animal’s belly and killed it instantly. Artabanus was wonder-struck. On inquiring…

Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla Felicitated With ‘Vaccine Hero’ Award

Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla Felicitated With ‘Vaccine Hero’ Award

ByPT Reporter

In a glittering ceremony in Abu Dhabi, on 10th December, 2018, Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla, Founder of Serum Institute of India (SII) and Chairman of Poonawalla Group, was felicitated with the first ever ‘Vaccine Hero’ award by the Vaccine Alliance – Gavi, in recognition of his lifelong commitment and contributions to furthering vaccine coverage in some…

Zerbanoo Gifford Enters Hon’ble Society of Knights of Round Table

Zerbanoo Gifford Enters Hon’ble Society of Knights of Round Table

ByPT Reporter

Zerbanoo Gifford, founder and mentor of the ASHA Centre in the UK, has been welcomed into the Honorable Society of the Knights of the Round Table, a three-hundred-year-old organisation set up to follow the chivalry of the knights of old with emphasis on (courtesy, mercy, faith, generosity and hospitality) as their model following in the…

Dr. Farokh Master Bestowed ‘Pioneer Of Homeopathy’ Title

Dr. Farokh Master Bestowed ‘Pioneer Of Homeopathy’ Title

ByPT Reporter

Dr. Farokh Jamshed Master Ph.D. M.D. (Hom) was recently honoured with the title of ‘Pioneer Of Homeopathy in the 21st Century’ (Die Pioniere Der Homoopathie Im 21.jahrhundert), by the globally eminent German doctors and journalists – Dr. Heidi Brand and Dr. Anne Devillard. Dr. Farokh Master was one of the only twelve doctors from across…

Delnaz Wins ‘MRS. UNIVERSE BRILLIANT PERFORMANCE’ At MRS. UNIVERSE 2018 Pageant

Delnaz Wins ‘MRS. UNIVERSE BRILLIANT PERFORMANCE’ At MRS. UNIVERSE 2018 Pageant

ByPT Reporter

Mumbai’s Delnaz Balsara Sharma, who was crowned the First Runner-Up in the national, prestigious ‘MRS. INDIA SHE IS INDIA 2018’ Pageant (July 2018), represented Asia as ‘MRS. ASIA UNIVERSE’, at the prestigious MRS. UNIVERSE 2018 Pageant, where she did our community, our country and our continent proud, being awarded the sub-title of ‘MRS. UNIVERSE BRILLIANT…