Naheed Divecha Wins Double Crowns In All-India Racketlon Championship

Naheed Divecha Wins Double Crowns In All-India Racketlon Championship

Naheed Divecha, ace shuttler from Greater Mumbai, won the Women’s Singles crown in the 2nd All-India Open Racketlon Championship, which was held at the Willingdon Catholic Gymkhana (WCG). Representing Bombay Gymkhana, Naheed played at the WCG courts in Santacruz (Mumbai), alongside over 70 players who participated in the Championship, from across the country. The highly-accomplished and…

Escaping The Heat This Summer

Escaping The Heat This Summer

[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”] With the India Meteorological Department issuing warnings about the ongoing heat-wave in Mumbai and other parts of the country, it is imperative that we take certain measures to stay cool this summer, and more importantly, avoid a potential heat stroke. Here are a few top pointers: [/otw_shortcode_info_box] Stay Hydrated: Ensure that you…

Young Rathestars Hold Annual Exhibition Cum Sale

Young Rathestars Hold Annual Exhibition Cum Sale

The Young Rathestars, our community’s leading Young Social Welfare Association from Dadar Parsi Colony, held their annual Exhibition Cum Sale on the 26th and 27th of March, 2022. This is a platform given to promote Parsi entrepreneurs. 70 exhibitors across 136 tables displayed a range of products showcasing handmade articles related to the Parsi Culture….

Hanoze And Friya Malesra Shine Gold At Deadlifts Championship

Hanoze And Friya Malesra Shine Gold At Deadlifts Championship

Powerlifting power-couple – Hanoze and Friya Malesra, brought in much pride and joy to community by winning a Gold medal each in the Deadlifts Championship organised by the Amateur Powerlifting Association Suburban Mumbai, affiliated with the Maharashtra State Powerlifting Association, which was held on 3rd April, 2022. The strong couple won consecutive Gold medals again,…

Caption This – 2nd April

Caption This – 2nd April

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 6th April 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…

Legal Luminaries Light Up Navroze At A’bad

Legal Luminaries Light Up Navroze At A’bad

Ahmedabad’s Parsi community greatly cherished its Jamshedi Navroz function, on 21st March, 2022, as it was graced by two eminent legal luminaries who took the stage, at the invitation of Ahmedabad Parsi Panchayat (APP). While retired Justice of Supreme Court, Er. Rohinton Nariman presided as the Guest of Honour, Justice Jamshed Pardiwala, Judge of Gujarat…

Noel Tata Joins Tata Steel As Vice Chairman

Noel Tata Joins Tata Steel As Vice Chairman

Multinational steel manufacturer, Tata Steel, appointed 65-year-old Noel Naval Tata, the half-brother to Tata Group patriarch – Ratan Tata, as the Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors and an Additional Director of the company on March 28, 2022. Marking his ascent in the century-old, salt-to-software behemoth, Noel, who is on the board of other…