The Serum Institute of India (SII), which was conducting the Indian trials for the coronavirus vaccine being developed by Oxford University, paused the clinical trials of the vaccine across the country on 10th September, 2020. Putting out a statement, the Serum Institute of India said, “We are reviewing the situation and pausing India trials till…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” background_color=”#e8e8e8″] The World Zoroastrian Youth Congress is one of the most crucial platforms that brings together and reinforces the unity and strength of our Zarthosti youth from across the globe. Parsi Times is delighted to be associated with this noble endeavour, by publishing quarterly updates about the 8th World Zoroastrian Youth Congress, which will…
Er. Soli Dadee Panthaky (Sorondawala) has completed twenty-five glorious years, serving the pious Padshah Saheb of the Saronda Agiary in Gujarat. Kudos to Er. Soli for taking such good care of the Agiary selflessly, silently, unsung and with full devotion, single-handedly. Whether there is rain, power cuts for a long duration and other hardships which…
On 29th August, 2020, the XYZ Foundation planned a virtual international weekend camp – ‘The XYZ Whacky Weekend’ – marking the first step towards fulfilling XYZ’s plan to ‘Go Global’. It was an immersive, interactive and fun camp, with 75 participants from across the world, including participants from Canada, Pakistan, Singapore, India, Hong Kong, Australia…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” background_color=”#e8e8e8″] Parsi Times presents our readers ‘The Zen Series’ by PT Columnist, Kashmira Shaw Raj – a professional Taichi and Qigong practitioner and teacher, as also a sought-after clinical psychologist and healer. These Zen stories will resonate with you and help you connect within, at a deeper, inner level to encourage and empower…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”] Much has been written about our fellow Zoroastrians affected by the Pandemic and the various welfare initiatives undertaken to support them. The benevolence and munificence of donors who have played the most significant role in supporting those affected, should be acknowledged, so that we can show our gratitude to and celebrate the generosity of the…
Keeping the Covid-19 Pandemic in mind, we at Activity High School, under the esteemed guidance of our Principal, Mrs. Perin Bagli, switched to a unique online mode of celebrating Independence Day on 15th August, 2020. All our Teachers, Administrative Staff, Parents and Students, totalling 800 participants congregated online to celebrate Independence Day, ensuring that the…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”] Having dedicated over three decades of his life into perfecting the art of crafting memorable gastronomic experiences, Shiraz Kotwal is an authority in Culinary Management, known for curating the most elegant-yet-fun culinary know-hows across the board – from Corporate Events, intimate Sit-Down Dinners, Restaurant Management, Casual Brunches, as also your everyday Home-Dinners and…
It was a peaceful Saturday morning and Meherwanji was quietly reading his Parsi Times when Meherbai announced that she wanted a two-day week-end break in Udvada. “I won’t drive that far!” said Meherwanji. “You won’t have to” Meherwanji: Then how do we go? Walking? Meherbai: No! No! My darling Meheloo, my neice Farida and her boy-friend Soli Sales-Tax…
Neither mountains separate me from Thee, nor oceans keep me far from Thee. My own evil thoughts keep me aloof from Thee. The evil thoughts that emanate from the depths tempt me. Help me to force Akoman’s evil thoughts to sleep, the sleep of death. I will not let my evil thoughts hide Thee, Ahura…
Android Auto is a smart driving companion that helps you stay focused, connected, and entertained with Google Assistant. With a simplified interface, large buttons, and powerful voice actions, Android Auto eases use of your favourite apps when you’re on the road. Just say “Ok Google” to Route to your next destination using Google Maps; Get…