Tata Taps Wealth Funds To Buy Out Shapoorji Stake

Tata Taps Wealth Funds To Buy Out Shapoorji Stake

The Tata Group has reached out to several investors, including sovereign wealth funds, to raise funds to buy out the Mistry family’s stake in Tata Sons Ltd, with Chairman of Tata Sons, N. Chandrasekaran leading talks with potential investors, as per media reports (livemint.com). This would, once and for all, put an end to the ongoing…

Khorshed Yasht – I (The Yasht Series)

Khorshed Yasht – I (The Yasht Series)

[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”] Daisy P. Navdar is a teacher by profession and a firm believer in the efficacy of our Manthravani. She is focused on ensuring that the deep significance of our prayers is realized by our youth. She credits her learnings and insights, shared in her articles, to all Zoroastrian priests and scholars whose…

Cyrus The (Not So) Great!

Cyrus The (Not So) Great!

Eedu Mubarak! [otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Aapro Cyrus Broacha, the Brand Ambassador of Humour, unleashes his hilarious take on Maharashtra Politics (we saw that coming!) in our monthly column, ‘Cyrus The (Not So) Great!’[/otw_shortcode_info_box] It’s time to show courage, Dickras and Dikrees! We must feel no shame! We must not bow down!! We must not look away!!!…

Funeral Rights: The Inter-Married Parsi Zoroastrian

Funeral Rights: The Inter-Married Parsi Zoroastrian

27th September, 2020, marked the unfortunate passing of the very popular and much-loved Bahadur Hansotia, a resident of Cusrow Baug (South Bombay) for seventy years. A true Parsi, he was known to help everyone in need, a true friend to many. His nearly three-decade-long tenure at the Central Bank of India (Colaba Branch) also showcased…

Parsi Times LIFELINE

Parsi Times LIFELINE

‘Parsi Times LIFELINE’ is a PT initiative that works towards providing rescue and relief to senior community members who are living in appalling conditions of impoverishment. Parsi Times looks to identify and collect the details of our seniors living in unfortunate conditions. This information will then be shared with our generous community Trusts, which undertake…

Parsi Embroidery: A Heritage Of Humanity – II

Parsi Embroidery: A Heritage Of Humanity – II

[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”] Parsi Zoroastrians have carved a niche for themselves in the country… from leading industrialists like Ratan Tata and Godrej to an army of talented Bollywood actors, prodigal Parsis are an asset to India’s culture and economy. With a population of less than 55,000 Parsi/Irani Zoroastrians in India, our lip-smacking food, peculiar surnames,…

Do You Have The ‘Guts’ To Good Health?

Do You Have The ‘Guts’ To Good Health?

[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”] Dr. Danesh D. Chinoy is a leading Health and Wellness Coach, Sports Physiotherapist and Psychologist. He is also a prominent Facilitator, Educator and Administrator, Physiotherapist (Sports & Manual Therapy), Corporate Trainer and Psychologist. He is dedicated to guiding clients to succeed while inspiring an insatiable passion for learning and helping all to…

Sad Ending To Iconic  Tata-Mistry Partnership

Sad Ending To Iconic Tata-Mistry Partnership

September 22, 2020 marked the beginning to the end of 70-years-plus iconic association between two of our community’s and our nation’s most formidable business groups – Tata Sons and Shapoorji Pallonji Group. After four years of rough litigations, since Cyrus Mistry’s ouster in 2016, Shapoorji Pallonji (SP) Group confirmed its exit from Tata Sons as…

Tata Group To Launch ‘Feluda’ – India’s First Low Cost Covid-19 Test

Tata Group To Launch ‘Feluda’ – India’s First Low Cost Covid-19 Test

– Can Detect COVID In Under An Hour! – On 19th September, 2020, the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) gave approval for the commercial launch of India’s first Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR) Coronavirus test called ‘Feluda’, developed by the Tata Group and CSIR-IGIB (Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology). ‘Feluda’ has…

Parsi Embroidery: A Heritage Of Humanity – I

Parsi Embroidery: A Heritage Of Humanity – I

[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”] Parsi/Irani Zoroastrians have carved a niche for themselves in India. From leading industrialists like Ratan Tata and Godrej to an army of talented Bollywood actors, prodigal Parsis are an asset to India’s culture and economy. With a population of less than 55,000 Parsi/Irani Zoroastrians in India, our lip-smacking food, peculiar surnames, stellar…