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Author: PT Reporter
Agatha Christie’s ‘The Mirror Crack’d’ Comes Alive On Stage At NCPA!
NCPA adds yet another feather to its cap with the retelling of Agatha Christie’s popular novel, ‘The Mirror Crack’d’, which has been adapted for the stage by Rachel Wagstaff and reimagined for an Indian audience by Ayeesha Menon. Proud to bring a play of such global stature to the NCPA, visionary Chairman of NCPA, Khushroo […]
Tata’s ‘Throwback Thursday’ Insta Thrills Internet!
The toast of our Community, aapro Ratan Tata, who never ceases to amaze us with his inspirational and wit had earlier broken the internet when he joined Intagram; he has since been creating quite the stir on social media with his amazing posts! On the 23rd of January, 2020, yet again, did the former Tata Group […]
Horse-Mounted Police Unit For Mumbai
On 19th January, 2020, Maharashtra’s Home Minister – Anil Deshmukh, announced that the Mumbai Police would get a horse-mounted unit for traffic and crowd control. This unit, which was disbanded in 1932 due to growing vehicular traffic and is being reinstalled after 88 years, will participate in this year’s Republic Day Parade at Shivaji Park. The announcement […]
Letters to the Editor
Resolution For The Year 2020 Let us start this auspicious new year 2020 with a resolution to establish peace, unity and understanding in our community. May all beings be happy! May all beings be free from fear! Let our hearts be devoid of all negative feelings and filled with the subtle virtues of kindness, compassion love and forgiveness! It […]
Insightful Religious Session At ZAC Center
On 19th January, 2020, in an experiential and insightful presentation at the ZAC Center in California, USA, Meher Amalsad Mobed Shihan Zarrir Bhandara shared a religious session on ‘Oneness In Consciousness Through Righteousness’, which captured the attention of children and adults alike. The presentation started with chanting an Ashem Vohu, followed by Chayeh Hamey Zartoshti […]
Let Me Speak Thy Words, Ahura Mazda
. Zarathushtra, Thou Ahura Mazda sayeth, was the first of mortals who heard Thy words. He, Thy prophet, spoke Thy words, unheard by mankind, to our forbears at the dawn of history in Zoroastrian Iran of undying glory. In Thy boundless creation, man is an atom of dust, but the dust that lives and thinks […]
WZCC’s WE (Pune) Holds Cyber Security Workshop
The Women Entrepreneur (WE) wing of the World Zarthusti Chamber of Commerce (WZCC), Pune, organized a much-needed and relevant workshop on Cyber Security and Safety, on 18th January, 2020. In present times, where cyber-crimes are becoming increasingly rampant, the workshop evinced much interest amongst Puneites, so much, so that it had to amend its earlier […]
Dr. Cyres Mehta Awarded ‘Best Scientific Video’ At Phaco Fest 2020
At the seventh edition of the prestigious two-day international Phaco Festival, held in Bangaluru, across the 18th and 19th of January, 2020, India’s eye-prodigy and the globally celebrated Dr. Cyres Mehta was felicitated with an award for the ‘Best Scientific Video’, by Singapore’s eminent Professors – Han Bor Fam and Chee Soon Phaik. Dr. Cyres […]
APP Holds Annual Awards Function
The Ahmedabad Parsi Panchayat (APP) held its Annual Awards Function on the lawns of Sir Navroji Vakil Hall, Sanatorium, on 12th January, 2020. About thirty Zoroastrian residents of Ahmedabad were recognized for their outstanding performances in academics and other areas, and awarded by Brig. (Retd) Jahangir P. Anklesaria, VSM President, APP. Pervin Gandhi Variava, Sunny […]
Your Moonsign Janam Rashi This Week –
25th January – 31st January, 2020
મરહુમ મહારાજ શ્રી સ્વયંજ્યોતિના સહકાર્યકર્તા જયેશ એમ. ગોસ્વામી .+ ARIES | મેષ: અ.લ.ઈ. ઉતરતી રાહુની દિનદશા ચાલુ હોવાથી 3જી ફેબ્રુઆરી સુધી તમારા દિવસની ભૂખ અને રાતની ઉંઘ બન્ને ઉડી જશે. તમારા વિચારો પણ સ્થિર નહીં રહે. નાણાકીય બાબતમાં ખેંચતાણ વધી જશે. કોઈ પાસે પૈસા ઉધાર લેવાના વિચાર આવશે. પેટની માંદગી તથા માથાના દુખાવાથી પરેશાન થશો. […]