“Enough Is Enough! Please Let Us Work!”Say BPP’s Majority Trustees

“Enough Is Enough! Please Let Us Work!”
Say BPP’s Majority Trustees

In a path-breaking development taking place at the Bombay Parsi Punchayet (BPP), the four majority Trustees – Chairman Yazdi Desai and Trustees Noshir Dadrawala, Kersi Randeria and Zarir Bhathena – have taken a positive and bold step to resolve the problem of Housing for over 30 families of our community, who were kept waiting to…

New BPP Board Turns One!

New BPP Board Turns One!

[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]The new Board of the Bombay Parsi Punchayet assumed office a year ago. Parsi Times catches up with the Trustees on behalf of the community to congratulate their completion of a year in their new term, which started off rather well, but slowed down soon after, due to the inability of the Board…

Shameful Out-Of-Court Drama – New Low For The Community

Shameful Out-Of-Court Drama – New Low For The Community

In one of the most brazen displays of shamelessness, the community and its reputation has been once again subjected to loathsome behavior instigated by the Mehta family (Dinshaw Mehta and his son, Hormuz Mehta), against the Bombay Parsi Punchayet Trustees, which shockingly came down to physical assault, right outside the Metropolitan Magistrate’s Court located at…

Political Face-Off

Political Face-Off

[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]In keeping with our policy of ensuring both sides of the story is heard, PT presents Trustee Viraf Mehta’s take on the ongoing scenario[/otw_shortcode_info_box]   Let me start by apologizing for this sordid state of affairs at the BPP. Never, when I stood for elections, did I expect some of my fellow Trustees…

Mumbai Congress Minority Wing Felicitates Parsi Achievers

Mumbai Congress Minority Wing Felicitates Parsi Achievers

On the 20th of August, 2016, which marked the Birth Anniversary of India’s Ex-PM, Bharat Ratna Rajiv Gandhi, the Mumbai Congress Minority Wing (MCMW) felicitated select members of the Parsi community for their achievements, with the ‘Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhavna Awards’, at the YIAMAS Hall, in South Mumbai. Chief Guest, MP, Ashok Raoji Chavan (President, Maharashtra…

Arrest Imminent? Dadi House Controversy Resolved!

Arrest Imminent? Dadi House Controversy Resolved!

A press briefing was called yesterday afternoon at the Garware Club House by BPP Chairman Yazdi Desai and ex-Trustee Khojeste Mistree, to expose alleged irregularities by former BPP Chairman and Trustee Viraf Mehta’s father, Dinshaw Mehta in a tenancy transfer matter at Dadi House. The panel of speakers who addressed the Press in addition to…