[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” background_color=”#c2b3c2″ 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…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_type=”border-top-bottom” border_color_class=”otw-blue-border” border_style=”bordered” background_color=”#bbf2fc” css_class=”boxed”] Parsees were the first community to adopt the game of cricket and make it their very own. Our forefathers had sown the seeds, led the way and earned respect in the sport. On the other hand, the game produced cricketers on the international circuit and now we, Gen-next, look…
For the first time in its history, on 12th February, 2020, the Calcutta High Court allowed the live streaming of proceedings in a case seeking entry of children, born to inter-married Parsi women, into a fire temple. Seeking permission for live streaming of these proceedings, Parsi Zoroastrian Association of Calcutta (PZAC) lawyer, Phiroze Edulji submitted…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_type=”bordered” border_color_class=”otw-blue-border” border_style=”bordered” background_color=”#99f3ff” css_class=”boxed”]Noshir H. Dadrawala is CEO, Centre for Advancement of Philanthropy and specializes in matters concerning legal compliance and good governance of charitable organisations.[/otw_shortcode_info_box] The Union Budget and Finance Bill 2020 has proposed major changes for charitable trusts and institutions. Like thousands of other charitable and religious institutions in India,…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_type=”bordered” border_color_class=”otw-blue-border” border_style=”bordered” background_color=”#99f3ff” css_class=”boxed”]Marzee Kerawala is a Certified Financial Planner with expertise in Income Tax and Investment products. Managing assets worth over Rs. 4 Billion, his firm ‘NiveshIndia’, designs Tailored Investment Strategy through Customised Financial Planning for individuals and NRIs, and also handles Treasury Management for corporates and SMEs. You can contact him…
[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] . In his epic, award winning novel, Zubin Gimmy has spent 77 pages on the subject. The book, of course is known to every single…
The Maclom Baug Zoroastrian Association (MBZA) is delighted to once again enthrall the community with its much-in-demand, yearly entertainment bonanza – ‘STARLIGHT MUSICAL NITE’ on Saturday, March 7th, 2020 at Malcolm Hall (Malcolm Baug, SV Road, Jogeshwari-West, Mum-12), with long-time Media Partner – Parsi Times. Get ready for some high-quality entertainment as our community’s biggest…
The eve of 6th February, 2020, marked the press launch of the book, ‘Honour Bound – Adventures of an Indian Lawyer in the English Courts’ authored by Indian-born and London-based, Sarosh Zaiwalla – Founder and Sr. Partner at Zaiwalla & Co., International Lawyer, Arbitrator and Mediator. The event, which took place at the Mumbai Press…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_type=”border-top-bottom” border_color_class=”otw-red-border” border_style=”bordered” background_color=”#fff0f0″ css_class=”boxed”]Dear Readers, yet again we were flooded with oodles of fab entries for PT’s Valentine’s Day Contest, which is getting quite popular with readers of all ages, as we receive an increasing number of excellent entries each year! Thank you all for participating with such enthusiasm and sharing your lovely…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” background_color=”#c2b3c2″ 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…
In today’s fast-paced times and lifestyles that thrive on stress and habits which don’t do just to the mind or the body, longevity is a rarity. But it is more than heartening to note that Menie Maiji had daringly defied the odds! Celebrating her glorious 104th birthday on 23rd January, 2020, amidst much pomp and…