“Will work as part of the new Board, as effectively, as honestly, as dedicatedly, as I have done over the last six-and-a-half years” Two days from now, all of us – the candidates and the community members – will sleep peacefully, some happily, some not so happily. However, we would have all heaved a sigh…
Calling all our readers to caption this picture! Winning Caption and Winner’s Name Will Be Published Next Week. Send in your captions at editor@parsi-times.com by 25th May 2022. [otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”] Disclaimer: Some of our ‘Caption This’ Contest photos are taken from freely available, public online resources and are published in a light and humorous…
The ebbing of the pandemic prompted FOZAWAC to hold the Table-tennis tournament after a gap of two years. 55 players, from places including Pune, Navsari and Surat, participated in the 2-day event, held at the Sir Ness Wadia Pavilion, in Rustom Baug, on 14th and 15th May, 2022. The first morning kicked off with the…
Seth B M Mevawala Agiary, located at Byculla (Mumbai) celebrated its 148th Salgreh on 29th April, 2022 (Roj: Sarosh, Mah: Adar, 1391 YZ). The Agiary was decorated with flowers, and well illuminated with lights, with a rich carpet of rangoli designed by Prochi Bhadha. A Machi was offered in the Havan Gah at 7:00 am,…
Khaiz Cyrus Gheewala, studying in class IX at the JSS International School (Dubai), won the ‘Individual Championship’ in the Under-14 age category, in GMAAA’s (Greater Mumbai Amateur Aquatic Association) Annual Sub Junior and Junior Aquatic Meet 2022, which was held from 14 – 16 May, at Celebration Club, Mumbai. Competing with about 205 swimmers who had…
Vote-worthy Or Not? Dear Readers, As we get ready to go to the polls and elect a new BPP Board of seven Trustees next weekend, we hope that this Board will lead our community into a better future. Hopefully, we have paid enough attention to select good candidates who have proven track records of…
For 50 years, Dhanjisha and his wife, Dolly Ding-Dong had an ideal marriage based on togetherness. They did everything together as a couple – be it yoga, swimming, reiki, golf or Shiamak Davar’s Dance classes. Everyone envied this Rab Ne Banayi Jodi and called them ‘Made for each other’. Unfortunately, these days, they are more ‘Mad…
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The last few days have seen a spurt of advertisements claiming that while the three trustees wish to convert all Leave and Licences (L&L) to Tenancy, it is one Trustee Kersi Randeria, who is not just objecting but has also stayed the process of converting L&L to Tenancy. Nothing can be further from the truth….
As the curtains are about to come down on my first term as a Trustee, six and a half years down the road… I must admit that I’ve felt a sense of pride, a sense of satisfaction and a certain amount of despair. This will be my final communication with the community marking the end…
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