World Zarathustri Chamber of Commerce (WZCC) organized an interesting and informative workshop, ‘Productivity Apps for the Workplace’, conducted by successful entrepreneur, Yazdi Tantra, on 22nd April, 2017. A Chartered Accountant by profession, whose main interest lies in software programming with vast knowledge and experience in Computers and Mobile phones applications, Yazdi demonstrated how these tiny…
Every time you charge your device, it wears out the battery, lowering its total capacity. Scientific research shows that battery lifespan can be extended up to 200%, when you charge your device to only 80%. AccuBattery measures the actual battery usage using information from the battery charge controller. With AccuBattery, you can monitor precisely how much battery your…
Forgot where you were on the 1st of last month? Simple, the Timeline feature of Maps will jog your memory. On the Google Maps app, tap on the Hamburger Menu on the left top, and then tap on Your Timeline and see your whereabouts in detail. Be sure that you have enabled this feature and rest assured that…
The Indo-American Society presents a one-day workshop on ‘Productivity at the Workplace’ by Yazdi Tantra on 15th April, 2017 from 9:30 am to 5:00 pm at Lincoln Auditorium, Indo- American Society, Kitab Mahal, 5 D, Sukhadwala Marg, Fort. Learn to use Google, Gmail, Evernote and Mobile Apps to improve productivity and save time. The investment…
We all know how difficult it is to write – staring at a blank piece of paper, waiting for that spark which will ignite your pen or keyboard, and then spurts of inspiration! Truth is, anyone can write well, if they follow a process. A team of technologists, educators, writers and designers have come together…
Google Trips makes it easy to plan and organize your travel. Under beta testing for several months, it is now available on the Play Store (https://goo.gl/hnBejO). Once installed, it scans your GMail account automatically to look for past and future trips. You can find your travel reservations and confirmations all in one place. Besides, it…
The Parsi Directory is a unique app which incorporates more than 78,500 live registrations, making it the largest and free Worldwide Listing of Parsis, Iranis and Zoroastrians across the world. It also includes global Institutions like Agiaries, Associations, Baugs for Wedding and Navjotes, Dharamshalas, Sanatoriums, etc. Download it from Play Store via this link (https://goo.gl/XNDVBN)….
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]Though our monthly column, ‘BPP Connect’, is scheduled to appear on the first Saturday of every month, Parsi Times was requested to publish an urgent piece of information, in the interest of the community, which upon considering the following news, we readily decided to share with our readers. We will continue with our…
On the 20th of August, 2016, which marked the Birth Anniversary of India’s Ex-PM, Bharat Ratna Rajiv Gandhi, the Mumbai Congress Minority Wing (MCMW) felicitated select members of the Parsi community for their achievements, with the ‘Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhavna Awards’, at the YIAMAS Hall, in South Mumbai. Chief Guest, MP, Ashok Raoji Chavan (President, Maharashtra…
[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”]As our population statistics continue to show a decline, there is a need, now more than ever, to stay connected with each other and with our roots. We commend the efforts of Yazdi Tantra – our community’s leading IT authority as well as the Founder and Director of ‘On-Lyne Comtech India Pvt. Ltd’…
The MCGM (Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai) has created a Greater Mumbai Disaster Management Authority (GMDMA) which is doing wonderful work for the last several years. Please visit their website at http://dm.mcgm.gov.in/ for resources on the following : Live Updates on weather, rainfall, high-tides, diversion of traffic, rail schedules Complete List – Ward-wise – on…