In a glittering ceremony in Abu Dhabi, on 10th December, 2018, Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla, Founder of Serum Institute of India (SII) and Chairman of Poonawalla Group, was felicitated with the first ever ‘Vaccine Hero’ award by the Vaccine Alliance – Gavi, in recognition of his lifelong commitment and contributions to furthering vaccine coverage in some…
Zerbanoo Gifford, founder and mentor of the ASHA Centre in the UK, has been welcomed into the Honorable Society of the Knights of the Round Table, a three-hundred-year-old organisation set up to follow the chivalry of the knights of old with emphasis on (courtesy, mercy, faith, generosity and hospitality) as their model following in the…
Dr. Farokh Jamshed Master Ph.D. M.D. (Hom) was recently honoured with the title of ‘Pioneer Of Homeopathy in the 21st Century’ (Die Pioniere Der Homoopathie Im 21.jahrhundert), by the globally eminent German doctors and journalists – Dr. Heidi Brand and Dr. Anne Devillard. Dr. Farokh Master was one of the only twelve doctors from across…
Mumbai’s Delnaz Balsara Sharma, who was crowned the First Runner-Up in the national, prestigious ‘MRS. INDIA SHE IS INDIA 2018’ Pageant (July 2018), represented Asia as ‘MRS. ASIA UNIVERSE’, at the prestigious MRS. UNIVERSE 2018 Pageant, where she did our community, our country and our continent proud, being awarded the sub-title of ‘MRS. UNIVERSE BRILLIANT…
With the generous contributions of a few of the ‘boys’ and donors, the initiative of BPP Trustee, Mr. Kersi Randeria, and the support of other BPP trustees, the Gamadia Boys Hostel has been refurbished to a great extent and will be holding a Reunion to celebrate and reminisce the times they spent at the Hostel….
11-year-old, Er. Maaher Neville Turel, son of Neville and Kainaz Turel, grandson of Mahafrid and Viraf Turel, and Armaity and Kersi Pooniwala was ordained Navar on 18th November, 2018, at the Rustom Faramna Agiary, Dadar. The ceremony was conducted by Er. Aspi Katila and Er. Jehaan Darbari, under the supervision of Er. Kaizad Karkaria and…
The Gamadia Boys Hostel at Tardeo, Mumbai, has been providing safe haven at extremely subsidised prices, to all our young Parsi/Irani boys, especially those who come in from India’s rural and small towns, with ambitions of studying and making a successful career in Mumbai. The Gamadia Boys Hostel is one of the oldest and noblest…
CRICKET Pujara Strikes A Gritty Century On Day One Against Australia: Though first day honours belonged to the Aussies, India’s Cheteshwar Pujara played extremely well for his 123 off 246 balls laced with seven fours and two sixes which helped India reach a respectable total of 250-9 in 87.5 overs at stumps on day one…
Thrilling audiences throughout the world with their stunning tribute to one of the most successful musical acts of all time, internationally acclaimed PLATINUM – The Live ABBA Tribute Show has firmly established itself in the super-league of tribute entertainment… their ABBA Tribute Show is the number one ABBA act. The London Evening Standard claims that PLATINUM, are “better than the original”! This ABBA band…
Bharucha Baug Residents’ Welfare Association (BBRWA), organised ‘Education Awards’ on 1st December, 2018, to encourage young students and felicitate teachers for their contribution towards this noble profession. The event witnessed fifty students from Bharucha Baug and fifteen teachers felicitated with certificates, medals, cash prizes and trophies. Attended by Chief Guest, Yazdi Desai and wife, Anahita Desai;…
The Bai Jerbai Baug Sports League (BJBSL) organised All-Parsis Rink Football from 12th November to 2nd December, 2018, at the Bai Jerbai Baug Grounds, witnessing good participation with a total of 43 teams across the Ladies, Under-14, Under-19 and Men’s category. Through the previous three weeks building up to the finals, the grounds witnessed gripping matches…