Dear Readers, Nothing binds a community more than its youth coming together for the common purpose aimed towards its growth and success. This need for the convergence of youth becomes that much more amplified when the community is as minuscule as ours. This is why Parsi Times is always delighted to proudly celebrate the […]
Sal Mubarak To Our Kadimi Brethren! Dear Readers, In a couple of days, on Monday, 17th July, our Kadimi brethren will celebrate New Year as per the Kadimi Calendar. For our fun-loving community, which is always ready to celebrate all auspicious occasions – every event is an excuse to feast and enjoy – the […]
Caution And Compassion… Dear Readers, Even as we thank the Rain Gods for smiling upon us and as we welcome the onset on the much-needed monsoons, the consequences of this change of season warrants our added attention… on two levels – caution and compassion. Caution demands, nay, ensures our adherence sooner or later […]
There Is No Better Time Than NOW! Dear Readers, And just like that, the first half of the year is over! As we welcome the latter half of 2023, maybe we should take some time out to look back and take stock of all those resolutions and goals and ambitions that we started out […]
Traditions And Celebrations! Dear Readers, The importance of keeping traditions alive becomes immensely important for small communities. For a minuscule community like ours, the cruciality is next level, because our traditions which largely ensure the survival of our distinct culture, as knowledge is passed down from one generation to the next, thereby preserving […]
Dear Readers, We’ve all heard about the phrase, ‘A stitch in time saves nine’. But like all things else, which need to adapt to the changing times, perhaps this phrase too needs to be improvised just a bit… more than the right ‘stitch’ or action, we need to inculcate and activate the right ‘shift’ […]
Dear Readers, While many communities are known to take care of their own, our community has always stood out for going many steps further than simply taking care of our own. There is a reason that the expression, ‘Parsi, thy name is charity,’ is known and appreciated not just across our country, but through […]
Dear Readers, Parsi Times is delighted to present our yearly ‘PARSI PRIDE BRIGADE’ series each week, where we heartily congratulate and take pride in sharing the academic successes of our community’s bright-sparks – the next gen! This year too, we are overjoyed to commend the hard work and efforts put in, by not just […]
It’s Never Too Late Dear Readers, Often, we come across people who are very religious – they live up to every prescribed directive and all the guidelines set by their religions, and yet seem very wanting on a spiritual level. What that means, is that while they’re up to mark on all religious diktats, they […]
All You Need To Do, Is Ask… Dear Readers, If you are asked to guess the three words that most of us just can’t get ourselves to say out loud, what would your answer be? Which three-word sentence takes all you’ve got, for you to share with another? Over the years, across the world, […]
The Magnificent Mango! Dear Readers, It’s Mango season! If there is one thing redeeming about the sweltering summers, it’s the magnificent mango! We’ve got all types flooding the market now – the deluge is only comparable to the drool we develop, just thinking of this King of Fruits, in all its various avatars… there’s Kesari, […]