On 9th May, 2019, the Community lost our much cherished and celebrated Dentist, Dr. Arnavaz Havewala, as the result of a tragic accident that took place on April 28, 2019. Dr. Havewala, aged 63, and her daughter, Hera, 24, were involved in a terrible accident in the lift of the Bhau Daji Lad Museum, located…
Tops School And Ranks At 3rd Position All-India . Parsi Times is delighted to share with our readers that Zarwaan Aspi Shroff, from Mumbai’s Behram Baug Parsi Colony in Jogeshwari, has secured a whopping 99.2% in the recent ICSE Board exams. He topped his school, Vibgyor High, and has come in at the prestigious third…
On 5th May, 2019, in an expected turn of events, the FPZAI (Federation of the Parsi Zoroastrian Anjumans of India), which has not held its AGM for the last two years, suddenly called for an EGM (Extraordinary General Meeting), which was held in the Annexe Hall of Mumbai’s Banajee Atash Behram, at 11:30 am. Chaired…
Edited by Firoza Punthakey Mistree and Cashmira Vatcha Bengalli Ten years ago, at the Golden Jubilee of the Delhi Parsi Anjuman, in a conference attended by priests and scholars from India and abroad, each drew upon Vada Dasturji Firoze Kotwal’s research at some point in their study of Zoroastrianism. However, when I asked him…
Dear Readers, It came as a shock to the community to know of the untimely and tragic passing of our Community stalwart – Dr. Arnavaz Havewala – due to an unfortunate accident that took place towards the end of last month. Dr. Havewala was as much an acclaimed and skilled dentist, as she was a…
Do You React Or Do You Respond? Dear Readers, As a species blessed with emotions, and a race blessed with the perception of being intelligent, a pertinent question today, that we should definitely be seeking an answer to, is, do we ‘react’ or do we ‘respond’ to things around us? So, what really differentiates a…
પારસી સેનેટોરિયમના ગ્રાઉન્ડમાં તા 28મી એપ્રિલ 2019ના દિને અમદાવાદના સુનામાઈ અને ફિરોઝ દાવર ચેરીટેબલ ટ્રસ્ટ તરફથી શેરીનું જમણનું આયોજન કરવામાં આવ્યું હતું. એપીપી (અમદાવાદ પારસી પંચાયત) ના ભૂતપૂર્વ ટ્રસ્ટી, પ્રોફેસર આરમઈતી ફિરોઝ દાવર દ્વારા 2017માં સ્થપાયેલા, તેમના માતા-પિતા, સુનામાઈ અને વિદ્વાન પ્રોફેસર ફિરોઝ દાવરની યાદમાં સ્થાપવામાં આવેલું ટ્રસ્ટ, પારસી અને કોસ્મોપોલિટન પરિવારોની જરૂરિયાતમંદ બાળકોને શૈક્ષણિક…
19 એપ્રિલ, 2019ના રોજ નારગોલ પુંજિયાજી અગિયારીએ તેની 69મી વર્ષગાંઠ ઉજવી હતી, જેમાં જશનની ક્રિયા 10 વાગ્યે ચાર ધર્મગુરૂઓએ કરી હતી. અંજુમનના ટ્રસ્ટીઓ તથા પ્રેસિડન્ટ સાથે ચારસોથી વધુ હમદીનોએ સાલગ્રેહમાં હાજરી આપી હતી. ત્યારબાદ હમદીનોએ ગંભાર (મુંબઈથી ડાયેના કેટર દ્વારા બનાવાયેલા), સ્થળ, જે નારગોલના ધન અને નોશીર કાવસ ગોવાડિયા દ્વારા પ્રદાન કરવામાં આવ્યું હતું જે…
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. CRICKET IPL 2019 Mumbai Indians beat Sunrisers Hyderabad in Super Over: A thrilling super over finish at the Wankhede Stadium, in Mumbai, ensured Mumbai Indians two more points and a place in the play-offs, making it the third team after CSK and DC to qualify. Hardik Pandya and Pollard ensured that MI crossed the…
On 28th April, 2019, Salsette residents were treated to a friendly Mixed Throwball tournament, with a special Under-15 category for its enthusiastic, budding youngsters. Attended by nearly fifty residents, the matches started at 5:30 pm and continued well up to 10:00 pm, where the floodlit ground witnessed high-spirited competition between teams in the Open Category….