[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”] Parsi Times is delighted to welcome on board our community’s leading business visionary – Dr. Adil Malia – who has shared his expertise championing diverse roles in Business Management, Law, Human Resources, Marketing and Employee Relations. A much sought-after business coach and mentor, having led companies at the Board level across eclectic…
Goregaon’s Parsi Punchayet Complex Welfare Association (PPCWA) joined hands with the NIRU (Nobel Integration to Reach Unprivileged) Foundation to carry out a donation drive to spread awareness and provide holistic support for children suffering from cancer and their parents, by way of monthly workshops in arts and crafts for these kids, with the main objective…
The sprightly seniors of Rustom Baug celebrated their Melavedo’19 on 23rd November, 2019, with great joy and festivity. Children from the prayer class inaugurated the function with young Navars – Cyrus Dastur and Yazd Kotwal leading the group. The children of the Kiddy’s Music Group, ably trained by Gulnar Tafti and Monaz Wadia, entertained the audience with…
29th November, 2019 marked the 47th Annual Athletic Meet 2019-20 of the Bai M N Gamadia Girls’ High School, where alongside the celebration of victories, lessons of sportsmen spirit, team work, hard work and time management are also imparted to the dynamic students. Organized at the Mumbai School Sports Association (MSSA), the Meet had renowned…
FEZANA (Federation of Zoroastrian Associations of North America) will participate in the 64th Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) conference to be held in March 2020 at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, USA. Marking the 25th anniversary of the 4th World Conference on Women in 1995, this year, the theme will focus…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” background_color=”#c2b3c2″ css_class=”boxed”]The Iranshah Udvada Utsav (IUU) 2019 buzz is in full swing, even as we close in on the Community’s much awaited fest – the largest platform for the coming together of Zoroastrians from India and across to world, to yet again celebrate our cultural, social and religious ethos, in Udvada – our…
[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…
On 29th November, 2019 (Roj Daepmeher, Mah Tir, YZ 1389), Pune’s Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy Agiary celebrated its glorious 175th anniversary. Almost 300 devotees attended the Jashan performed by its Panthaky, Er. Kaipashin Raimalwala, alongside Vada Dasturji Firoze Kotwal, Vada Dasturji Khurshed Dastur and Vada Dasturji Cyrus Dastur. Thirteen other Mobeds also participated in the auspicious…
[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] . Now my uncle, Ardeshir, is bit slow. For the first 15 years of his life, he thought only Parsis lived in Maharashtra. (Who said…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]A magnificent preview of the photo-exhibition titled, ‘Parsis- A Timeless Legacy’, was proudly presented by the bawa-duo – Parvez Damania and Ratan Luth – at the Tao Art Gallery in Mumbai, on 29th November, 2019. The pictures on display at the Exhibition, which was held from 30th November to 4th December, 2019, were…
Father and son duo – 50-year-old Jehangir and 24-year-old Yohan Randeria – brought much pride to the community, having won the Silver and Bronze medals, respectively, in the Amateur Bodybuilder’s Association Of Brihan Mumbai’s ‘Mumbai Shree Bodybuilding Competition’, which was held on 24th November, 2019, at Samaj Mandir Hall, Kalachowki. Each year, the top three…