Know Your Bombay
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Know Your Bombay

[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Parsi Times brings you lesser known, amusing facts about our beloved Bombay. Explore this city’s history with these informational nuggets![/otw_shortcode_info_box] Essel World: EsselWorld is an amusement located in Gorai, Mumbai and established in 1989 by Pan India Paryatan Pvt. Ltd. (PIPPL). EsselWorld along with its counterparts, Water Kingdom is stretched over 64 acres of land and is recognised as…

Row Over Parsi Man’s Cremation In Kolkata

Row Over Parsi Man’s Cremation In Kolkata

The cremation of fifty-five-year-old Maneksha Bhesania, who passed away in Kolkatta on 4th October, 2017, has created a stir within the community since it was done against the wishes of his family members. Maneksha’s aging mother and other family members opted for the last rites to be performed at the Dokhma in Beliaghata, but due…

tarot, horoscope, moonsign
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Jasvi’s Numero – Tarot Predictions

[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Parsi Times brings you Dr. Jasvi’s monthly column on her unique Numero-Tarot readings.[/otw_shortcode_info_box]   January (Lucky No. 1; Lucky Card: Magician): Health looks great. Stop worrying about the little things, these are a part of life and to be taken in your stride. A little compromise will make things better. Financial support is on the…

Chomp And Cheers: Divine Truffle Brownies With Nozar F. Mukadam
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Chomp And Cheers: Divine Truffle Brownies With Nozar F. Mukadam

  [otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Nozar is a qualified Home Baker in Bakery and Confectionery from the catering fraternity and takes order for home-based catering. His recipes are tried, tested and absolutely delicious! He looks forward to your feedback! [/otw_shortcode_info_box]   Ingredients: 240 gms – Dark Cooking Chocolate; ¼ cup – Butter (at room temperature); ½ +…

Kekoo Kaka Goes To A Coffee Shop
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Kekoo Kaka Goes To A Coffee Shop

There are two types of Parsis – those who love tea and those who love coffee. Kekoo Coffeewala, more popularly known as Kekoo-Kalingar (Watermelon) loved coffee since childhood. His psychiatrist knew that Kekoo’s coffee-mania went back to his embryo-stage since his mother Ketayun had an urge for this beverage throughout the nine months she carried…

TechKnow With Tantra: Coach.me
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TechKnow With Tantra: Coach.me

Build your career, get in shape, learn a new skill – all with Coach.me! Coach.me provides 3 levels of coaching – Self coaching: track your progress and get rewards; Free Community coaching: ask questions and get answers; and Private coaching: hire a coach starting at $14.99. Every aspect of the app and community is focused on helping you achieve mastery….

Western Classical Music: Remembering Our Greats!

Western Classical Music: Remembering Our Greats!

 [otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Parsi Times brings you our monthly column promoting Western Classical Music by leading connoisseur, Khushroo Suntook, Chairman of the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA). Mr. Suntook re-acquaints you to the joys of this unparalleled form of music and invites us to relive its melodic splendour by taking us on a journey…

DVPJA Lays Foundation Of New Bungli At Daman Doongerwadi

DVPJA Lays Foundation Of New Bungli At Daman Doongerwadi

Shree Daman Vapi Parsi Jarthosthy Anjuman (DVPJA), commemorated the Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony of a new bungli to be constructed at the Doongerwadi, Ringanwada, Daman, on 1st November, 2017. The new bungli is being constructed thanks to donations by MD of Scott Kaisha Private Limited, Daman, Kairus Dadachanji in memory of his late father, Shavak…

 ‘The Hundred Poets For Change’ Book Launch And Poetry Festival

 ‘The Hundred Poets For Change’ Book Launch And Poetry Festival

‘The Hundred Poets For Change’ book launch and poetry festival, held from 26th to 29th October, 2017, was a grand four day event curated by Menka Shivdasani and co-presented by Deepankar Khiwani. The key event commenced on Sunday morning at Kitab Khana, with host, conductor and Former Principal of Queen Mary School, Rati Dady Wadia…

Tata Group Tops Best Indian Brands Report

Tata Group Tops Best Indian Brands Report

In a recently released report of ‘2017 Best Indian Brands’ by ‘Interbrand India’, the Tata Group once again topped the chart for the fifth consecutive year. The salt-to-software conglomerate has topped the brand league with its brand valuation at Rs. 73,944 Crores, despite registering a marginal 0.4 decline this year. The table was dominated by…