[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”] Parsee Gymkhana (PG) nurtures a team of celebrated star players – always motivated and dedicated to giving their best on field, regaling their ardent fans and followers. This dynamic unit, filled with high energy, hope, strength and positivity, ensures the growth of individual players while collectively doling out smashing team performances. It…
The past year has seen innumerable, multi-sized, hospitality / home-kitchen outfits spring up, all through the onset of the pandemic and continuing… A few have truly stood out in providing the much-appreciated combination of outstanding taste, excellent quality of food and packaging, generous portions and of course, superb service! In keeping with all the rave…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”] Author and Counselling Psychologist, Adil Firoze Rangoonwalla provides religious services as a Para-Mobed for Atash Padshahs that need attention. He has learned Avesta, Pahlavi and Sanskrit and devotes much time to religious studies and to sharing religio-spiritual knowledge. He has authored ten books and has been writing religious articles for nearly 30…
On 21st March, 2021, Jamshedi Navroze was celebrated with much joy by the 45 residents of the Parsi Ward at J J Hospital, along with community members who brightened up the auspicious occasion for them. The day began with a Jashan ceremony, in remembrance of residents who had passed away this year, followed by the…
Committed to encouraging inter-faith harmony, BVS Parsi High School in Karachi (Pakistan), celebrates all religious festivals of the BVS family, under the guidance of Principal – Kermin Parakh. Continuing its annual tradition, this year too, the Zoroastrian family of BVS celebrated Jamshedi Navroze with great zeal and fervour on 19th March, 2021 at the school….
A hot Sunday morning had Jehaan Irani lounging on his balcony in his sudreh and shorts, watching Rusi uncle having a go at Saam Screwvala in the middle of the colony lane. ‘Having a go’ is perhaps putting it a bit mildly – the former was lobster-red in the face, possibly on the verge of…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”] Hope! That’s the one thing that keeps us going in the midst of every adversity. Indeed, 2020, the year of the COVID-19 pandemic, has been, by far, one of the most distressing years in human history. Yet, with hope eternal, the human spirit reigns resilient and so it is with renewed vigour…
As per a recent survey held by a European research organization, the Iranian regime’s policy of discrimination and, in some cases, persecution of non-Shia Muslim groups may be having the effect of driving Iranians to other religions. It would look like the spiritual gap between Iran’s Shia ayatollahs and the citizens they rule, is growing…
The F N Patel Agyari, located at Mazagaon (Mumbai), was recently renovated, thanks to generous contributions from various devotees and donors, including those overseas. A celebratory Jashan was performed on February 20, 2021 (Adar Roj – Meher Mah) in the morning. Trustees of the Agyari, as also former trustee of the Bombay Parsi Punchayet (BPP),…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”] Shirin Merchant is India’s pioneering Canine Behaviourist and Trainer. For the past 25 years, she has worked hard to ensure that dogs in India are trained using reward-based methods. [/otw_shortcode_info_box] A year ago, when the pandemic struck, it changed our lives and those of our dogs’ too. We were all stuck at…
The Bombay Parsi Punchayet performed a Jashan Ceremony in Memory of Late Arbab Maneckji Limji Hataria (Sant Musafir) at Wadiaji Atashbehram on 15th February, 2021 through the funds received from Zarthosti Brothers. The Jashan was performed by Er. Jimmy and Er. Sarosh, the sons of Er. Yezdi Panthaki, who was instrumental in convincing the Trustees…