There Are No Winners In War Dear Readers, You would think that after the two-year-long war waged on humanity itself by the dreadful pandemic, we would have emerged wiser, more compassionate and with a renewed sense of respect for human life and its fragility. But even before we can safely bid goodbye to this inadvertent…
This year, Meherangan (Roj Meher, Mah Meher) as per the Shehenshahi calendar, will fall on 27th February, 2022. This feast commemorates the victory of light over the forces of darkness and good over the forces of evil. It is the day when the legendary spiritual King, Shah Faridoon enchains Zohak or Azi Dahak, the epitome of evil, to that great…
The 20th of February, 2022 (Roj Adar, Mah Meher) was a big day for Zarthostis of Thane, Maharashtra. Almost two years post the lockdown, they were able to come together to celebrate the 242nd Salgreh of the holy Atash Padshah Sahib, of the Seth Cowasji Patell Agiary. The Agiary building was decorated auspiciously in floral…
The offices of Mulla & Mulla & Craigie Blunt & Caroe were the apt location for respected members of the community to meet with Kersi Kaikhushroo Deboo – Member of the National Commission for Minorities (NCM) representing the Parsi/Irani Zoroastrian community in India, to discuss issues that were of prime concern to the community. Eminent…
“Ullu Banavano Time Pacho Ayo… …Resolution Passed – Ave Sapna Joya Karo!” It is election season in our community. And it is raining false promises, as always. Over the last few years, many Trustees have come before the community and promised the moon… and like all good politicians worth their salt, conveniently forgotten their promises……
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 23rd February 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…
‘A Little Night Music’ to soothe your senses, popularly known in the Western classical repertoire as Mozart’s serenade, Eine kleine Nachtmusik, will be performed by the SOI Chamber Orchestra, along with works by Schubert, Bach, Paganini, Shostakovich and more, at 7:00 pm on Friday, 25th February at the Tata Theatre. Women’s Day celebrations are not far…
US-based Mahrukh Motafram has been appointed as a Trustee on the Board of the Parliament of World’s Religions. The only Zoroastrian on this Board, Mahrukh’s term as Trustee commenced early January, 2022. She takes over the position from Dolly Dastoor who completed her three terms on the Board, ending 2021. Looking to continue championing our…
Is it a worthy love affair? Are we simply romanticizing the recent acquisition by Tata Sons winning the bid and at long last, acquiring the national carrier? It seems like a homecoming for Air India (AI)… like the Airline’s come full circle to begin another chapter under the custodianship of Tatas! So, what does it…
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[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”] Psychologist Mehezabin Dordi practices at the Sir H N Reliance Foundation Hospital, where she assesses, formulates and implements comprehensive therapeutic interventions for patients with psychological / psychiatric problems, as also those undergoing organ transplants and other physical afflictions. Having counselled over two thousand COVID patients and caregivers, she has delivered multiple trainings and…