Parsi Embroidery: A Heritage Of Humanity – II

Parsi Embroidery: A Heritage Of Humanity – II

[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”] Parsi Zoroastrians have carved a niche for themselves in the country… from leading industrialists like Ratan Tata and Godrej to an army of talented Bollywood actors, prodigal Parsis are an asset to India’s culture and economy. With a population of less than 55,000 Parsi/Irani Zoroastrians in India, our lip-smacking food, peculiar surnames,…

Do You Have The ‘Guts’ To Good Health?

Do You Have The ‘Guts’ To Good Health?

[otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”] Dr. Danesh D. Chinoy is a leading Health and Wellness Coach, Sports Physiotherapist and Psychologist. He is also a prominent Facilitator, Educator and Administrator, Physiotherapist (Sports & Manual Therapy), Corporate Trainer and Psychologist. He is dedicated to guiding clients to succeed while inspiring an insatiable passion for learning and helping all to…

Sad Ending To Iconic  Tata-Mistry Partnership

Sad Ending To Iconic Tata-Mistry Partnership

September 22, 2020 marked the beginning to the end of 70-years-plus iconic association between two of our community’s and our nation’s most formidable business groups – Tata Sons and Shapoorji Pallonji Group. After four years of rough litigations, since Cyrus Mistry’s ouster in 2016, Shapoorji Pallonji (SP) Group confirmed its exit from Tata Sons as…

Tata Group To Launch ‘Feluda’ – India’s First Low Cost Covid-19 Test

Tata Group To Launch ‘Feluda’ – India’s First Low Cost Covid-19 Test

– Can Detect COVID In Under An Hour! – On 19th September, 2020, the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) gave approval for the commercial launch of India’s first Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR) Coronavirus test called ‘Feluda’, developed by the Tata Group and CSIR-IGIB (Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology). ‘Feluda’ has…

Caption This – 19th September

Caption This – 19th September

Calling all our readers to caption this picture! The wittiest caption will win a fabulous prize! Send in your captions at editor@parsi-times.com by 23rd September, 2020. [otw_shortcode_info_box border_style=”bordered” css_class=”boxed”] Disclaimer: Some of our ‘Caption This’ Contest photos are taken from freely available, public online resources and are published in a light and humorous vein, which…

Study In Japan Project: Academic Opportunity For IT Students, Faculty

Study In Japan Project: Academic Opportunity For IT Students, Faculty

Aspiring students and faculty in the Information Technology field are offered a great opportunity for their degrees, to enrol in any of Japan’s three prominent universities, which are presenting their Sep/2021 batches for UG/PG. A webinar on the promotion of their English taught courses will be conducted on 6th October, 2020. Those interested could go…

‘Technology Creation Must Reflect Diverse Society’ Says Lord Karan Bilimoria

‘Technology Creation Must Reflect Diverse Society’ Says Lord Karan Bilimoria

CBI (Confederation Of British Industry) President, Lord Karan Bilimoria is set to emphasise the need for technology development to reflect diversity in society if it is to deliver tangible benefits for ethnic communities, at the launch of the new CBI BAME (Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic) in Tech Group. Lord Bilimoria will express how the…

Dr. Hoshedar Tamboli To Join HVVTB: Voted Top Cardiologist 2020 By Florida Magazine

Dr. Hoshedar Tamboli To Join HVVTB: Voted Top Cardiologist 2020 By Florida Magazine

Dr. Hoshedar P. Tamboli, who has been in the practice of interventional and consultative cardiology in Tampa, Florida, for twenty-eight years now, was recently awarded ‘Top Cardiologist 2020’ by Florida Magazine on the recommendation of patients and his peers. Heart Vascular and Vein of Tampa Bay (HVVTB) proudly announced that Dr. Hoshedar Tamboli will be…

Not Enough COVID-19 Vaccines Till 2024, Says Adar Poonawalla

Not Enough COVID-19 Vaccines Till 2024, Says Adar Poonawalla

Adar Poonawalla, the CEO of SII (Serum Institute of India) – the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer, says it will take around four to five years to produce enough COVID-19 vaccines to inoculate everyone in the world, as per news reports this week. Poonawalla’s remarks came a day after Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan’s claim that…