Monza Win For Jehan

Monza Win For Jehan

Formula 2 Triumph At Temple Of Speed India’s fantastic run in International sport continues with Jehan Daruvala winning the 2nd Formula 2 Race at Monza, on 13th September, 2021. Jehan started second, and completely dominated the field from Lap 1, to win by a massive margin at the Italian Grand Prix weekend. The Red Bull Racing…

Adar Poonawalla Featured In Time Magazine’s ‘100 Most Influential People of 2021’

Adar Poonawalla Featured In Time Magazine’s ‘100 Most Influential People of 2021’

On 15th September, 2021, Time Magazine announced its annual list of ‘The 100 Most Influential People of 2021’, which featured CEO of Serum Institute of India (SII), Adar Poonawalla, alongside PM Narendra Modi and a few other Indians. As per news reports, Adar Poonawalla had earlier in the year shared how he didn’t wish to…

Poshan Jagrukta Abhiyaan Held by MOMA And WCD

Poshan Jagrukta Abhiyaan Held by MOMA And WCD

Poshan Jagrukta Abhiyaan (Nutrition Awareness Campaign), organized by the Union Ministry for Minority Affairs (MOMA) and Ministry for Women and Children Development (WCD), aims at increasing awareness about the need for proper nutrition for women from minority communities – especially adolescent girls, pregnant women and lactating mothers. On 6th September, 2021, women, children and youth from…

From The Editor's Desk

From the Editors Desk

Doing Your Best Today Keeps You Prepared For Tomorrow Dear Readers, “The Third Wave of Covid-19 is not coming, it is here,” said Mumbai’s mayor – Kishori Pednekar, a few days ago, in keeping with a sudden spike in Covid cases. CM Uddhav Thackeray has also appealed to political parties and the public to put…

Caption This – 11th September

Caption This – 11th September

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 15th September 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…

XYZ LAFA 2021 Is Here

XYZ LAFA 2021 Is Here

XYZ’s (Xtremely Young Zoraostrians) oncoming inter-group event – ‘XYZ LAFA – Literary Arts and Fine Arts Festival’ will be held on 26th September, 2021, from 10:00 am onwards, in the online format, on Zoom. The event will see XYZs perform across 3 age categories – Under-9, Under-12 and Under-16. Each age group will compete in…

ZWAS Celebrates Festive Spirit With Exciting Competitions

ZWAS Celebrates Festive Spirit With Exciting Competitions

Celebrating the festive and religious spirit during the days of Gatha and Muktad, Zoroastrian Women’s Assembly of Surat (ZWAS) united the Zarthosti community in true entertainment mood in Surat, with five exciting competitions held online and offline, which had almost 70 children participating. On the occasion, ZWAS also honoured and felicitated two prominent personalities on…

Binaisha Chats with ‘North Stand Gang’ Members On AIR!

Binaisha Chats with ‘North Stand Gang’ Members On AIR!

‘All India Radio’ (AIR)- ‘Akashvani Samvadita Mumbai’ channel brings you ‘Sports Magazine’ hosted by our very own Special PT Reporter and Sports personality – Binaisha M. Surti. Tune in to join her at 9:45 am IST, on Tuesday, 14th September, 2021, for an exciting ‘Fans Special Episode 2’, in continuation with the most loved group…

Meherbai’s Mandli Goes To Lonavla!

Meherbai’s Mandli Goes To Lonavla!

As soon as the lockdown was partially lifted, Meherbai’s Mandli, which was totally pent-up and frustrated confined to their homes, arranged a short trip to Lonavla. They met early morning at the designated place in Dadar Parsi Colony, where their cheer-leader Rusi-the-rock-star awaited them. Dhanji had worn a ganji and shorts to look natty. Farida-fuiji was bursting…

Letters To The Editor

Letters To The Editor

Thank You For Announcement of Behram Yazad Jasan Thank you for the announcement of Behram Yazd Jasan and the speeches to be delivered thereafter, on 4th Sept, 2021, in Parsi Times. The Jashan performed for bringing about good times back, in view of religious places being closed and the threat of pandemic’s third wave looming large…