Just after the devastating floods in Kerala, Commodore Medioma Bhada was contacted by his naval friends in Cochin to organize skilled workmen for a project undertaken by the Rotary Club of Cochin to help rebuild the flood ravaged areas of Alwaye and Parur. Comm. Bhada, being a member of WAPIZ, approached WAPIZ to undertake this…
In a recent survey conducted by Education Today in the category of Girl’s Schools, Bai Avabai Framji Petit Girls’ High School, at Bandra was declared ‘Third Best School of Mumbai’, ‘Fourth Best School of Maharashtra’ and ‘Tenth Best School of India’. Providing and maintaining remarkable standards of education for over the past fifty years now,…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Canine Behaviourist and trainer, Shirin Merchant answers questions posed by our readers regarding their pooches! Address your pet queries at editor@parsi-times.com[/otw_shortcode_info_box] . Reader’s Query from Rayomand Irani: What are the signs of depression in a senior pet? Romeo is a 10-year-old Grey hound and has had a near-personality change over the past year,…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Parsi Times brings you a tête-à-tête with Shahrookh Dumasia, the globe-trotting, travel enthusiast Vice President of Operations and Tours at ‘Success Tours’, a Croatian DMC (Destination Management Company). Shahrookh’s passion for travel combined with a resonating job profile has had him visit numerous countries all over the world and he plans on sharing his…
Thou, Ahura Mazda, art the sovereign lord of thy creation. Every head bows and every knee bends, upon earth and in heaven at the mention of Thy name, O King of Kings. Vouchsafe that our gracious king may trustfully place himself under Thy guidance and, with the help of his wise councillors and able administrators,…
Golden Star Thali Restaurant opp. Charni Road Station (E) is once again holding its much-in-demand ‘Navratri Rasoi Utsav’ from 10th to 24th October, 2018 between 11:30 am to 3:30 pm and 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm. You just can’t miss the sumptuous thali which showcases the best of Gujarati and Rajasthani cuisine offering unlimited…
Genre: Thriller, Comedy, Mystery Rating: 4/5 140 minutes Director: Sriram Raghavan The mystery/thriller genre in Hindi films has been largely under-utilised and barely exploited, save for the odd ones such as B R Chopra’s ‘Hamraaz’ or ‘Ittefaq’. But even in these, the suspense unfolded in the dying (pun intended) moments of the films. Officially inspired…
Dear Readers, As Parsi and Irani Zarthostis, we are at an interesting crossroads in India today. Our stand as a ‘Minority Community’ has never felt as minuscule as it does now. Of course, I am referring to the ongoing and increasingly uphill battle that we have been fighting with MMRCL for months now, to protect…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]A smile is your introduction to the outside world. It is the defining element of your first impression – the importance of a great smile can never be overvalued. Giving you reason to smile on the occasion of Orthodontist Day on 5th October, one of Mumbai’s leading orthodontists, Dr. Nilofer M Currawalla clears…
The leading eye specialist of the nation who has won global accolades and stands out as one of the tallest feathers in our Community’s cap, the dynamic Dr. Cyres Mehta, was awarded the ‘British Ophthalmic excellence award’ by the ‘Eye Research Society of the UK’, at the recently held annual conference of the European Society…
Various groups of Xtremely Young Zoroastrians (XYZ) organised fun-filled sessions for senior citizens of the community, through September, performing skits and dances, singing country songs and playing the guitar. Interactive games with seniors included numerous activities like housie, antakshari and musical chairs. The Knights performed magic tricks, while Jamsheeds Giants orated riddles and set up…