CRICKET IPL 2019 Mumbai Indians Win Thriller Against CSK: The El-Classico of the Indian Premier League kept its fans on the edge of their seats, as Mumbai Indians (MI) clinched a thrilling one run victory against defending champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad. Malinga’s last over will be…
The erstwhile principal of Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy Girls High School, Miss Nergesh Bamji is no more. She breathed her last on the morning of 13th May, 2019 at the grand age of a 102 years. Born on 2nd July, 1917 to Bachubai and Kaikobad Bamji in Bombay, she did her schooling in J B Petit…
Behram Baug held its sixth popular Box Cricket Tournament – ‘The Behram Baug Premier League’ – on 11th and 12th May, 2019, organized well by its young team. A grand auction of players was held earlier, after which 91 participants over 13 mixed teams fought hard to grab the Championship. BPP Chairman Yezdi Desai and…
Meherbai’s Mandli reads Parsi Times every week, from cover to cover chipi-chipi-ney and hold discussions on its various topics. A couple of weeks ago, they read a rather provocative article on why some women prefer dogs to men in the famous ‘Pet Puja’ column, and this is how the discussion went… PT Article: ‘A Study says that…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]As the holy month of Adar (dedicated to the Divinity of Fire) draws to a close, Parsi Times is pleased to carry the story of Iranshah, the very first Atashbehram that our forebears consecrated in India. Why is this fire named Iranshah? Did we bring this fire from Iran? Was it consecrated in…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Start your weekend with positive vibes with inspirational excerpts from the acclaimed book, ‘Homage Unto Ahura Mazda’ by Dasturji Dr. Maneckji Naserwanji Dhalla of Karachi.[/otw_shortcode_info_box] The Kavis and the Karapans, the seeingly blind and the hearingly deaf, who worked as exorcists and cast out demons and with charlatanism prospered among the ignorant and…
Perizya Zack from Behram Baug Parsi Colony (Jogeshwari) and a student of Vibgyor High School (Goregaon), did everyone proud scoring a brilliant 95.4% in the ICSE 2019 examinations. She owes her success to her proud parents – Zubin and Gulshan Zack – as also her teachers for this accomplishment. Perizya believes in striking a balance between…
Meherzeen Siganporia, from Chatrabhuj Narsee Memorial School (Vile Parle), scored a fabulous 98.2% in the ICSE Board exams, ranking third in her school. The daughter of proud parents – Mahatab and Viraf Siganporia – Meherzeen believes that consistency is the key to success. A black belt in karate and passionate about travel and photography, Meherzeen is…
Hushrav Buhariwalla, from Campion School, has secured an outstanding 97% (overall) in the ICSE Board exams! The son of proud parents, Hanoz and Sanober Buhariwalla, Hushrav has been a top-rank topper through school, winning numerous awards at the Inter-school model United Nations, including the prestigious Harvard model United Nations, India. He intends to pursue a career…
Aviva Cyrus Todiwala from Ryan International School (Nerul, Navi Mumbai) has secured 94.83% in the ICSE Board exams, doing herself and her family proud! Aviva’s accomplishment is based on self-study – without any tuitions or coaching classes – so the results further exemplify the fruits of her hard work and determination to succeed! Daughter of…
Meherbai’s Mandli reads Parsi Times every week, from cover to cover chipi-chipi-ney and hold discussions on its various topics. A couple of weeks ago, they read a rather provocative article on why some women prefer dogs to men in the famous ‘Pet Puja’ column, and this is how the discussion went… PT Article: ‘A Study says that…