New Leadership At XYZ

New Leadership At XYZ

XYZ (Xtremely Young Zoroastrians) Foundation, the community’s leading children’s organisation for our Parsi/Irani children, has been providing excellent entertainment and growth opportunities for nearly a decade. Each year, during July, XYZ Foundation gets a new bunch of President Nominees of its groups, comprising children in their 6th or 7th grade. These future leaders will train under…

Post-Race Penalty Robs Jehan Daruvala Of Second In Austria

Post-Race Penalty Robs Jehan Daruvala Of Second In Austria

On 10th July, 2022, our 23-year-old racing sensation, Mumbai-based Jehan Daruvala, put in a stirring drive moving from 11th to 2nd place in the Formula 2 feature race in Austria, held on 10th July, 2022, at Spielberg, Austria, but was robbed of his sixth podium of the season, by a post-race penalty. Jehan had finished…

ZAC Holds Museum Trip To Get Glimpses of our Glorious Past

ZAC Holds Museum Trip To Get Glimpses of our Glorious Past

On 10th July, 2022, around forty-two members of ZAC (Zoroastrian Association of California), comprising students and parents from the Religious class, along with their dynamic teachers, the much loved father-son priest duo – Er. Zarrir and Er. Zerkxis Bhandara, visited the exhibition – ‘Persia: Ancient Iran And The Classical World’, which was held at Getty…

Intermittent Fasting For Weight Loss: Is It A Fad?

Intermittent Fasting For Weight Loss: Is It A Fad?

[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”] Trishala Chopra is an alternative medicine specialist commanding a decade of success in managing Diabetes, Obesity, PCOD/PCOS, Metabolic Disorders, Gut-health and Sleep-disorders. As a Health Coach, Dr. Trishala empowers your body’s potential to heal itself through a balanced ‘Gut-Mind-Body’ approach so you achieve your wellness goals, while making self-care a fun and…

Kayan Patel Rides The Racing Wave With 3 Trophies

Kayan Patel Rides The Racing Wave With 3 Trophies

Budding motorcycle racer, 21-year-old Kayan Zubin Patel, from Mumbai’s Rustom Baug, continued the Patel family tradition of doing the community and the nation proud, with their prowess in motorbike racing, by bringing home three trophies from the second round of the MRF MMSC, FMSCI Indian Motorcycle Racing National Championship – 2022, which was held in…

Kadimi Saal Mubarak!

Kadimi Saal Mubarak!

[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”] Parsi Times wishes all our Kadmi Zarathushti readers a hearty Kadmi Saal Mubarak! May the New Year usher better Understanding, Unity and Unlimited joy for all! [/otw_shortcode_info_box] Throughout recorded history, Persians have been keen on the idea and importance of a calendar. The first fully preserved calendar belongs to the Achaemenid period.  In…

Caption This – 9th July

Caption This – 9th July

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 13th July 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…

From The Editor's Desk

From the Editors Desk

Times Of Change  Dear Readers, The one thing that is impossible to escape in these times is the overwhelming change that we’ve had to deal with – it’s taking place everywhere, at all levels, and very, very conspicuously. I doubt humanity has ever been subject to as many elements of change, simultaneously, before this. Be…

Parsi Pride Brigade

Parsi Pride Brigade

Heartiest Congratulations and Best Wishes for a Shining and Successful Future to our Young Guns… Kudos Kenisha!!  16-year-old Kenisha Jilla from Hyderabad, studying at Villa Marie College, secured 96.2% in the Intermediate exams, standing fourth in her college. Daughter of proud parents Binaz and Raishad Jilla, Kenisha scored an excellent 10-on-10 GPA in her tenth…