Over 3,000 Community Members Attend Over 3 Days! The three-day extravaganza saw a huge turnout of people not only from India but from all over the world having a gala time – including celebrities and luminaries from our community, leading businessmen, BPP Trustees including Kersi Randeria, Noshir Dadrawala, Xerxes Dastur and Viraf Mehta. The young […]
CRICKET India Wins To Level Series 1-1: Scintillating knocks from Man of the Match…Rohit Sharma (159) and KL Rahul (102) along with Shreyas Iyer’s 53 off 32 and some high-end blows from Rishabh Pant, who smashed 39 in just 16 deliveries helped India seal a massive victory by 107 runs against visitors West Indies, thus […]
. CRICKET India Win 3rd T20, Seal Series 2-1 Against Windies: Riding on Man of the Match KL Rahul’s 91 off 56 balls, Rohit Sharma’s 71 in 34 balls and an unbeaten 70 in just 29 deliveries from skipper and Man of the Series, Virat Kohli, India won the third T20 encounter by 67 runs against […]
CRICKET Karnataka Wins Sayed Mushtaq Ali T20: The exciting Sayed Mushtaq Ali T20 went down to a last ball finish with Karnataka victorious over Tamil Nadu via a one run victory, in Surat in the finals. Batting first, Karnataka notched up 180-5 in 20 overs as skipper Manish Pandey top scored with an unbeaten 60 (45), […]
The first thing you notice is the tremendous effort that went into these perfect pictures by camera-maestro, Shantanu Das, who employed the very best of his 20-plus-years expertise and perfected techniques, to document our glorious Parsi culture, traditions and people. Travelling across Mumbai, Kolkata, Udvada, Navsari, Surat, Nargol and Sanjan, Shantanu’s popular clicks captured special […]
CRICKET India Wins 1st Pink Ball Test Match At Home:A magical performance from India’s speedsters – Man of the Match and Man of the Series – Ishant Sharma, Umesh Yadav and Mohammed Shami, coupled with a splendid batting effort from skipper Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane and Cheteshwar Pujara helped India win their first ever pink […]
. CRICKET India Women Clean Sweep T20 Series 5-0 In West Indies: Half centuries from Jemimah Rodrigues (50) and Veda Krishnamurthy (57*) helped the women in blue win their fifth T20 encounter by 61 runs against the West Indies women at the Providence Stadium in Guyana, West Indies. Batting first, India notched up 134-3 in […]
. Born and raised in Secunderabad, Mehru Tangree moved to Kolkata later in life. Her love for children saw her choose teaching as a profession in Loreto Bowbazar School, where taught for over 25 years! When the Parsee Guide Company (Kolkata) was formed in 1968, she was its first Guide Captain, completing the ‘Preliminary and […]
The community’s most-awaited event of the year, the Grand Finale of WINGS ’19 -‘The All-Parsi Sports, Cultural and Talent Festival’ – took place on 17th November, 2019 at the Rustom Baug Grounds, Mumbai, in association with the Ness Wadia Memorial Pavilion and with the Community’s number one news-weekly – Parsi Times, as Media Partner. The […]
CRICKET Shubham Ranjane Gets Mumbai 5th T20 Win: A dominant all round show from Shubham Ranjane (3-17) with the ball and an unbeaten 30 off 17 balls helped Mumbai win a thrilling encounter of the last ball by three wickets at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium. Batting first, Bengal posted 153-4 in 20 overs as openers Shreevats […]
India Beats Bangladesh in 2nd T20: An outstanding batting show of (85) from Indian skipper and Man of the Match Rohit Sharma ensured India win the second T20 in style by 8 wickets and thus keep the series alive against opponents Bangladesh. Batting first, Bangladesh put up a total of 153-6 in 20 overs as […]