The ‘Vintage Zoroastrian Bikers of Bombay’ (VZBB) troupe participated in the 21 Gun Salute International Vintage Car Rally and Concourse Show held on 17th and 18th February at New Delhi. Parsi bike enthusiasts, Jazeel Mehta participated on Triumph Tiger 100 1947, Jehangir Foroogh participated on his AJS 1927 Racing Model H7, Xereus Zend participated on […]
The repair and construction work at Udvada Railway Station, which mainly called for raising the height of the platform so as to bridge the gap between the platform and the train, has finally concluded and hopefully there will be no more accidents or fatalities due to the earlier ‘death gap’. With Parsi Times reporting and […]
‘હું ફરીથી ઉભો રહેવા મકકમ બન્યો છું, હું બીજાઓ ઉપર આધાર રાખવા નથી માંગતો. જે દિવસે મારો અકસ્માત થયો તે દિવસની યાદ મારા મનમાં હજુપણ તાજી છે. હું જાણતો હતો કે મારે મારા બાળકો માટે જીવવાનું છે.’ અસ્પી આત્મવિશ્ર્વાસથી આવનાર મુલાકાતીઓને સ્મિત આપી જણાવે છે. અસ્પી છેલ્લા મહિનાઓથી ધી બીડી પીટીટ પારસી હોસ્પિટલમાં સારવારને શ્રેષ્ઠ […]
. “I’m determined to stand up again. I will not allow myself to be dependent on others. The day of the accident is still fresh in my memory – I held on because I knew I had to live for my children,” says a confident Aspi, who greets all visitors with a smile that deceives […]
Canada’s Dastur Family Leads The Way For The Community Facilitating 11-year-old Faredoon’s Navar Ceremony . . 11-year-old Faredoon Hormuz Dastur, grandson of Jal & Mehru Dastur, son of Hormuz & Delnaz Dastur, and nephew of Daisy & Burgess Dastur, was ordained as a Navar on 2nd January, 2018 at Wadiaji Atash Behram, under the religious […]
. . Zoroastrians from across the globe get together today, all under one roof at our cultural and heritage center, Udvada, to be part of our community’s premier event, the Iranshah Udvada Utsav 2017… over three thousand fellow Parsi/Irani Zoroastrians will have their hearts and thoughts resonate the same emotion of ‘Parsipanu’! Organized by the […]
. PT: Tell us a little about yourself Arshin: Born in Mumbai, I spent most of my childhood in Ahmednagar where I attended the Army school but later decided to move to Mumbai for higher studies. I chose the Commerce stream in college and stood first in the HSC exams. During this time, I completed […]
ગુરુવાર, નવેમ્બર 9, 2017, સાંજે 8:30 વાગ્યે, આપણાં સમુદાયના અગ્રણી નેતાઓ અને વડા દસ્તુરજી ફિરોઝ કોટવાલ અને ખુરશેદ દસ્તુર, મહારાષ્ટ્રના મુખ્ય પ્રધાન દેવેન્દ્ર ફડણવીસને તેમના બંગલા ‘વર્ષા’માં મેટ્રો રેલ 3ની ગોઠવણના અંગે મળ્યા હતા. આ બેઠકમાં મુંબઈ મેટ્રો રેલ કોર્પોરેશન લિ. (એમએમઆરસીએલ)ના ચીફ-અશ્ર્વિની ભીડે, મુંબઈના ભાજપના વડા – આશિષ શેલાર, માણેક દાવર અને એમએમઆરસીએલના માળખાકીય […]
. The controversy about the Metro III line seems unending. The 33.5km metro line, stretching across Colaba-Bandra-Seepz, is being managed by Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Ltd, and is broken down into seven packages or phases. In order to provide a first-hand report, Parsi Times’ provides you with an independent investigation with the aim of presenting […]
Last weekend witnessed the community flocking to Rustom Baug in numbers so large, you’d be left wondering if our numbers were actually dwindling! The Zoroastrian youth’s mega cultural and sports fest, ‘WINGS 2017’, with Parsi Times as Media Partner, kickstarted on 26th October, 2017, with six events executed back to back, and participants having to […]
. PT: How are the preparations for ‘IUU 2017’ going? Dasturji Khurshed: The preparations are going great. We have already received over one thousand five hundred registrations from across the globe and the numbers are increasing daily. For now we are focusing on arranging the various entertainment programs, performances, speakers and panellists for various discussions […]