Re: BPP CONNECT It is indeed interesting and good approach by our BPP to update the community about their performance through ‘BPP CONNECT’ published in the Parsi Times. It is good governance and gives transparency in their activities. While going through the information provided by BPP in Parsi Times dated October 7, 2017, I have…
Jiyo Parsi- May Our Tribe Increase Jiyo Parsi- May Our Tribe Increase Three years back the Government of India launched the Jiyo Parsi scheme offering medical expenses for treatment of fertility to Parsi couples. This scheme was well intended and resulted in producing 108 babies in three years. In the earlier days, about four children were normal…
Kudos And Suggestions For PT Dear Editor, your presentation of any subject in the Parsi Times is wonderful, simple, clear and smooth-flowing from point to point. I am sure all the readers of our Parsi Times are as impressed as I am at your Editorial ability; to convey any message methodically and effectively. As soon…
Excellent Parsi New Year Issue Kudos to the team of Parsi Times for delivering another superb Bumper New Year Issue yet again. Your advertisements were absolutely right – your special issues are indeed collector items. Me and my whole family were very excited and delighted to read all the articles which truly celebrated our wonderful…
Poem For Raksha Bandhan A Rakhee, may be a link tiny; but is very effective and strong. In spite of knowing that life isn’t easy; it’s neither music nor song; It helps nurture a relationship, a strong, loving bond life-long. Sweet-sour is their relation, lovingly teasing each other. Laugh they, cry they, dance they, picnic…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_type=”bordered” border_color_class=”otw-silver-border” border_style=”bordered”] In Support of Dinshaw Tamboly’s Appointment at NCM By withdrawing his support for Mr. Tamboly, Mr. Desai has unintentionally insulted a stalwart, a most dedicated social worker and a true wellwisher of the community! Unlike most others, Mr. Tamboly is not after power or position, he does not abuse or insult…
My Bhikha Behram Kuva Story Dear Madam, On the happy occasion of ‘Ava Yazad and Ava Mahino Parab’ I would like to share a true story of our sacred Bhikha Behram Kuva. In my growing years, my family lived in Nasirabad, Rajasthan. We didn’t come too often to Bombay, maybe just once in two years…
‘Dream Udvada’ Projects. Asst. Editor, Delaveen Tarapore’s report on above subject is heartening, but the opening of police chawki (Seaview Road/Gymkhana Road) in the village, announced in your esteemed Weekly with all the ‘fun-fare’ , has not as yet been fully operational. The ‘structure’ has no electricity, no telephone line, no policemen for all 24…
Kudos To A Great Jamshedi Navroz Issue! Congratulations on the fabulous Navroz issue of Parsi Times. We thoroughly enjoyed reading the issue, especially ‘Motorcycle misfits of the World’ by Kerfegar Eduljee. Hailing from a family of automobile enthusiasts, it’s always a treat to read his articles. His language and fluency with words are always pleasant and…
Kudos Noshir! Parsi Times dated February 10th has an article by Noshir Dadrawala regarding Valentine Day, written beautifully. I always look forward to his articles, which are well-researched and interesting to read. Apart from being a historian he has phenomenal knowledge about Iran and our religion. Thank you Noshir! Nergish Dordi. (nergishdordi@hotmail.com) . . Ruby’s…
Distortion Of Facts By A BPP Employee It is reliably learnt that an employee of BPP, probably planted by people with vested interests, goes about misguiding the unaware people and these innocents, desperate for grant of accommodation from the BPP, are being taken for a jolly good ride. Of course, the modus operandi being affirming…