Bringing in a bit of cheer and relief from the scary and depressive COVID-19 pandemic, which continues to unfold at an alarming speed, the Ontario Zoroastrian Charitable Foundation will livestream the Parsi Natak, titled ‘Madan Ni Mansik Hospital’, presented by the Toronto Parsi Drama Group, on the 18th of April, 2020 at 7:00 pm ET…
On 13th April, 2020, the Life Sciences division of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Ltd, in Hyderabad, shared that it is collaborating with the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), to design new chemical entities, using Artificial Intelligence (AI), for treating the novel ‘Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2’ (SARS-CoV-2), the source of COVID-19, which…
In keeping with the global slowdown of the economy due to the ongoing Pandemic, a number of organisations have had to let go of workers or re-design the pay structures, as the lockdown forces employees to stay home. Recently, Zoroastrians.net – owned by one of our Community’s foremost networking and business visionaries, Yazdi Tantra –…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]‘Like every 21-year-old looking for a bit of adventure, when the former Pakuranga College student, Natasha Thanawalla – who had won an award for Community Service – registered for Volunteer Service Abroad (VSA) she never imaging they would be struck by natural disasters starting with an earthquake, followed by a devastating cyclone, topped…
On 15th April, 2020, Davier Agiary celebrated its glorious 165th Salgreh. Due to the lockdown, a Jashan and celebration for the public could not be held, so Er. Homi Sena, the Panthaki of Bordi Agiyari performed the Jashan ceremony at the Agiary without the presence of humdins at 5:00pm, asking interested community members to light…
If you are in a hurry to create your new logo for free and aren’t a designer, you can generate a range of basic logos on this site. First, type your company name, which the site will present to you in various fonts attached emotional values attached to the fonts; next select a colour scheme…
Tata Trusts has commenced airlifting crucial supplies for the nationwide deployment to support India’s Covid-19 interventions, with the help of Tata International Ltd, the Group’s global trading and distribution arm. The imported supplies, which include Personal Protection Equipment kits (coveralls, masks, gloves and goggles) N95/KN95 masks and Surgical masks of various grades, are being transported…
Men and women are but waifs and strays in life, unless Thou in Thy mercy, dost take them by their hands and lead them on the path of safety. Thou art the strength in man’s weakness hope in his despair and joy in his sorrow. Thou dost take pity on him and heal his broken…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Daisy P. Navdar is a teacher by profession and a firm believer in the efficacy of our Manthravani. She is focused on ensuring that the deep significance of our prayers is realized by our youth. She credits her learnings and insights, shared in her articles, to all Zoroastrian priests and scholars whose efforts…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Shirin Merchant is India’s pioneering Canine Behaviourist and Trainer. For the past 25 years, she has worked hard to ensure that dogs in India are trained using reward-based methods.[/otw_shortcode_info_box] Dear Pet Parents, We are in the midst of difficult times. Your dogs are probably as apprehensive as you are. They may not know…
This is the Mother’s Day Contest from 18th April 2020 Issue of Parsi Times