Sai Baba Sansthan Trust, Shirdi Mahanagar Palika, MTDC and Champ Endurance have joined hands to organise a first-of-its-kind ‘Sai International Marathon’ in Shirdi on 15th October this year, to commemorate the 100th year of the globally revered saint, Sai Baba, who took samadhi on 15th October, 1918. At a press conference held earlier this month,…
CRICKET India Beat Sri Lanka 3-0 and Win Series: Splendid performances from Shikar Dhawan (119) and Hardik Pandya (108) with the bat along with Kuldeep Yadav’s (4-40), and Ashwin’s (4-68) in the second innings helped India notch up a win by an innings and 171 runs in the third Test Match at Pallekele. India…
10-year-old racer, Hoshmand Elavia, finished second at the recently concluded ‘IndiKarting Pune Go-Kart race’ which comprised over 126 participants across India. A student of St. Mary’s ICSE School (Mumbai) and a resident of Godrej Baug, Hoshmand’s weekend began with an excellent performance in the qualifying round. Hoshmand had a good start in Race 1, before…
સાઈ બાબા, જેમણે 15મી ઓક્ટોબર, 1918ના રોજ સમાધી લીધી હતી.વિશ્ર્વનાં આદરણીય સંતની 100મી વર્ષગાંઠની ઉજવણી માટે આ વર્ષે 15મી ઓક્ટોબરે શિરડીમાં સાઈબાબા સંસ્થાના ટ્રસ્ટ, શિરડી મહાનગર પાલિકા, એમ.ટી.ડી.સી. અને ચેમ્પ એન્ડ્યુરેન્સે સૌ પ્રથમ વખત ‘સાઈ ઇન્ટરનેશનલ મેરેથોન’ ગોઠવવા માટે હાથ મિલાવ્યા છે. આ મહિનાની શરૂઆતમાં યોજાયેલી એક પ્રેસ કોન્ફરન્સમાં, બોલીવુડના અભિનેતા અજય દેવગણ – જે…
14-year-old Friya Jijina, student of Dadar Parsi Youth Assembly High School, recently bagged a gold at the National Mushtido Competition (NMC) in the U-14, 50+ kg category, on 16th July, 2017. Having won various accolades at School and State level, Friya has been training in Mushtido – a unique martial art form and effective self-defence…
The tenth annual Cusrow Baug Badminton tournament kicked off on 22nd July, 2017, with 102 participants across 20 categories, who will compete over the next three weeks in this Intra-Baug tournament. Speaking to Parsi Times, organising member Vispi Shroff said, “We are very happy with the turnout this year, especially in terms of participation in…
CRICKET England Wins ICC Women’s World Cup 2017 : Anya Shrubsole’s 6-46 in 9.4 overs ensured England’s victory by 9 runs beating India in the finals of the Women’s World Cup at Lords. Batting first England notched up 228-7 in 50 overs, courtesy good knocks from Natalie Sciver (51) and Sarah Taylor (45). Amongst…
Indian motorsports veteran and eight-time Formula Racing and Karting Champion, Rayomand Banajee, returned to the race track after 9 years, competing for the first time in the MMSC FMSCI National Drag Racing Championship. Racing in a Volkswagen Ameo, with a total time of 14.364, Rayomand completed third, recording the fastest reaction time of the entire…
CRICKET India Win Series Against West Indies: India put up a great all round show to win the 5th ODI by 8 wickets and thus clinched the series in Jamaica. Virat Kohli’s heroic performance of 111 with Dinesh Karthik’s 50 helped the men in blue to seal the ultimate deal. West Indies notched up 205-9…
CRICKET Indian Women Clinch Victory: Deepti Sharma’s 78 and skipper Mithali Raj’s 53 helped the women in blue defeat Sri Lanka by 16 runs in the ICC Women’s World Cup 2017, registering their fourth consecutive win at 232-8. Deepti and Mithali built a vital 118 runs partnership. India’s bunch of slow bowlers choked the opposition…
On Sunday, 2nd July, 2017, Mumbai’s 18-year-old Jehan Daruvala made history as the very first Indian to win the FIA (The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile or International Automobile Federation) Formula 3 European Championship – considered to be the toughest junior racing category globally, having produced some of the world’s best racing talents including Ayrton Senna, Michael Schumacher, Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian…