Doing Our Bit Dear Readers, The success and prosperity of every collective unit – be it a family, a society, a community or a nation – depends on each member doing his/her bit. While the roles of different members, assuming different positions in these units, are interchangeable, the responsibilities are not. For instance, in a…
On 6th October, 2021, the World Woman Leadership Congress (WWLC) honoured Pearl Sanga and Sinaiya Presswala with the prestigious ‘Asia’s Woman Leaders’ Award. Both are dynamic Directors at The Della Group, founded by entrepreneur Jimmy Mistry. Pearl Sanga was felicitated for her exemplary leadership in managing multiple teams and leading them to scale new heights. She…
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 October 2021. [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…
Jeannie Naoroji, considered by many as the architect or the first lady of contemporary Indian fashion, passed away in Mumbai, on 3rd October, 2021, at the age of 96, leaving behind a staggering legacy. Fashion choreographer and mentor to innumerable yesteryear models and supermodels from the 1960’s – 1980’s, Naoroji bowed out of the industry…
The tenth edition of ‘100 Thousand Poets for Change’ Mumbai, (September 24 – 26, 2021), hosted by Kitab Khana and curated by Menka Shivdasani, featured the popular children’s programme coordinated by Rati Dady Wadia, former Principal, Queen Mary School, and children’s author Katie Bagli, alongside readings by global organisers. The children’s programme began with a…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” background_color=”#e8e8e8″] Dynamic collegian, Pearl Bulsara is an aspiring mental health therapist, whose primary aim is to spread positivity and hope among people, through her words. She is currently the Co-Host of ‘Yours Mentally’ Podcast; interns at ‘The Mind Essentials’; and is on the Board of Directors (Social Media) at the Rotaract Club (Bombay,…
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Meherbai’s Mandli recently had a ‘Marriage pe charcha’ on the controversial subject – marriage! Henpecked Hormusji: If I had murdered my wife, Faridafui, 14 years ago, I would have been out of jail today after serving my full term of imprisonment! Now its life-imprisonment! Mahri tabyet lathri gaij because of my unhappy marriage! Firdos Fituri: Go to your family doctor…
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– Appeal To Community Members To Support The Cause – Every year a group of good Samaritans, popularly known as the ‘Young Rathestars’ from Dadar, Mumbai, who are committed to the welfare of the lesser privileged community members, reach out to provide help and support to poor Zarthosti families living in Mumbai as well as…
Tata Sons finally won the bid to acquire the national carrier, Air India, on 8th October, 2021. India’s cherished salt-to-software conglomerate placed the winning bid of ₹ 18,000 crore to re-acquire the airline, more than half a century after it ceded control to the Indian government. “Welcome back, Air India,” tweeted Ratan Tata on an emotional note….