ઝેડએકેઓઆઈએ (ઝોરાસ્ટ્રિયન એસોસિએશન ઓફ કેન્ટુકી, ઓહિયો અને ઇન્ડિયાના) સફળતાપૂર્વક તેમની પોતાની દરેમહેર મિલકત ખરીદવાના લક્ષ્ય સુધી પહોંચી, ઝેડએકેઓઆઈ પ્રમુખ – બખ્તાવર દેસાઈના સતત પ્રયત્નોને આભારી છે. પારસી ટાઈમ્સે અગાઉ (એપ્રિલ 2024) પૂજાનું સ્થાન મેળવવા માટે ઝેડએકેઓઆઈ દ્વારા દાન માટે વૈશ્વિક અપીલ પ્રકાશિત કરી હતી. 27મી જૂન, 2024ના રોજ 3,50,000 ડોલરની રકમના દાનની મદદથી આ મિલકત […]
Continuing its 25-year long tradition of hosting annual seminars, the World Zoroastrian Organisation (Feltham, London), hosted an annual seminar, on 2nd June, 2024, bringing together Zoroastrian speakers to share their expertise, with the aim of educate the community about lesser-known aspects of Zoroastrian culture and philosophy, and welcoming those who share an interest in the […]
The Pune chapter of the World Zarthusthi Chambers Of Commerce (WZCC) organised an exciting evening celebrating member’s night on 19th July, 2024, which was attended by over 51 members and guests and hosted by youth representative, Behnaz Nanavatti. Chapter Chair, Tehmasp Bharucha gave a warm welcome to all, sharing his delight at the completion of […]
The Malcolm Baug Premier League 2024, held on 19th and 20th July, turned out to be a thrilling football tournament, with over 120 participants competing in an atmosphere charged with enthusiasm and camaraderie, despite the rains creating mucky conditions on the field. Organized by the Malcolm Baug Parsi Gymkhana, an auction was held a week […]
The World Zoroastrian Organisation (Feltham, London) celebrated the Jashn-e-Tirgan festival at the World Zoroastrian House recently, attracting over 120 Parsi and Irani Zoroastrians, some attending for the first time, with many young adults. As the fest of Tirgan honours water, one of the most vital elements sustaining life on earth, a special table was laid […]
One of the world’s oldest (300+ years) fraternities, Freemasonry arrived in India 250 years ago, gaining many patrons who found it aligned with their own goals of promoting the practice of social and moral virtue. The Indian chapter found patrons in some of the community’s illustrious stalwarts (including the Petits, Jeejeebhoys, Camas, Tatas, Sir Phirozesah […]
Khushroo B. Panthaky, is a Chartered Accountant and a Senior Partner with 40 years of professional experience in an Accounting and Audit firm. In pursuit of the ‘Viksit Bharat’ initiative, the Union Budget 2024 primarily focuses on employment, skilling, MSMEs and the middle-class. Hon’ble Finance Minister announced a review of the existing Income Tax Act with an aim of simplification, reduction […]
In the realm of grains, rice has long reigned supreme on our plates, be it with ‘dhan-dar-patio, dhansak or pulao-dar’, offering much satisfaction and comfort. However, with changing times, a new challenger approaches… Barley! Let’s delve into a savory discussion on the merits of barley versus rice and discover why barley (or ‘Jav’ in Gujarati), […]
Yazad Jahanbax Chinoy, from Valsad, did the nation and the community proud, by winning a Gold and a Silver medal at the ‘11th World Strength Lifting and Incline Bench Press Championship’, held from 15th to 21st July, 2024, in Ust-Kamenogorsk, Kazakhstan. Yazad won the gold medal, lifting a total of a whopping 505 kgs, and the […]
The University of Birmingham unveiled a portrait commemorating Lord Karan Bilimoria’s illustrious ten-year tenure as Chancellor, on 18th July, 2024. Lord Bilimoria, the first Indian-born Chancellor of a Russell Group University in Great Britain, stepped down, leaving behind a legacy of transformative leadership. The portrait was crafted by renowned portrait artist, Benjamin Sullivan, who has […]
મુંબઈના લાલબાગ ખાતે આવેલી એમ.જે. વાડિયા અગિયારીએ 30મી જૂન, 2024ના દિને (રોજ બહેરામ, માહ બહમન)190મી સાલગ્રેહ ખૂબ જ આનંદ અને સામુદાયિક એકતાની ભાવના વચ્ચે ભવ્ય રીતે ઉજવી. સાંજે 5:30 કલાકે, ભક્તોના વિશાળ મંડળની હાજરીમાં, પૂજ્ય આતશ પાદશાહને પ્રણામ કરી અગિયારીના પંથકી એરવદ કેરસી ભાધાની આગેવાની હેઠળ હમા અંજુમન જશન સાથે ઉજવણીની શરૂઆત થઈ. સમારોહમાં રોકસાન […]