Last week, Noel Tata’s son, Neville, got engaged to Vikram Kirloskar’s daughter, Manasi Kirloskar, in a small and private ceremony in Mumbai, marking the coming together of two leading business families. Having decided to get engaged after a brief courtship, it is reported that Neville flew down to the Kirloskars’ Bengaluru-based home to propose to […]
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Mevawala Agiary Celebrates 145th Salgreh
Seth B M Mevawala Agiary (Byculla, Mumbai) celebrated its 145th Salgreh on 30th April, 2019, resplendent with flowers, lighting and rangoli. A Machi was offered in the Havan Gah to the Padshah Saheb. At 9:00 am the Salgreh Jashan, on behalf of the Trustees, was performed by the Panthaky Saheb Er. Parvez Bajan, along with […]
Quiz: Mommy, Are You Happy?
As a mother, making sacrifices becomes second nature. As a woman, you are expected to be adept at taking on new capacities in your stride, even excelling at them, while sustaining and bettering the older ones! Mommies are the real Super Women of our times. Even as ‘motherhood’ unquestioningly assumes the ‘center of their universe’ […]
SPORTS ROUNDUP 11th May 2019 To 17th May 2019
CRICKET IPL 2019 Qualifier 1 – Mumbai In Finale: A scintillating knock of 71 off 54 deliveries laced with 10 boundaries from Man of the Match, Suryakumar Yadav ensured a six wickets win for Mumbai Indians (MI) against Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the first qualifier at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, Chennai and also a […]
Your Moonsign Janam Rashi This Week –
11 May, 2019 – 17 May, 2019
મરહુમ મહારાજ શ્રી સ્વયંજ્યોતિના સહકાર્યકર્તા જયેશ એમ. ગોસ્વામી .+ ARIES | મેષ: અ.લ.ઈ. ચંદ્રની દિનદશા ચાલુ હોવાથી તમારા રોજના કામ સારી રીતે કરી શકશો. એકસ્ટ્રા કામ કરીને આવક વધારી શકશો. તમે કોઈની મદદ લેવા જશો તો તે વ્યક્તિ મદદ કરવામાં કચાસ નહીં કરે. જૂના ફસાયેલા નાણા મળી શકશે. મુસાફરીથી ફાયદો થવાના ચાન્સ છે. 34મુ નામ […]
Caption This – 11th May
Calling all our readers to caption this picture! The wittiest caption will win a fabulous prize! Send in your captions at editor@parsi-times.com by 15th May, 2019. Winner: Akshay: Arre Sir! I was asking how you would devour the AAM (Aadmi Party), not the fruit! Modi: Kerjiwal aur Kairi mein anyways zyaada farq nahi! -By Eric […]
Celebrated Dentist Dr. Arnavaz Havewalla Passes Away
On 9th May, 2019, the Community lost our much cherished and celebrated Dentist, Dr. Arnavaz Havewala, as the result of a tragic accident that took place on April 28, 2019. Dr. Havewala, aged 63, and her daughter, Hera, 24, were involved in a terrible accident in the lift of the Bhau Daji Lad Museum, located […]
Parsi Pride Brigade: Zarwaan Shroff Secures 99.2% In ICSE Boards
Tops School And Ranks At 3rd Position All-India . Parsi Times is delighted to share with our readers that Zarwaan Aspi Shroff, from Mumbai’s Behram Baug Parsi Colony in Jogeshwari, has secured a whopping 99.2% in the recent ICSE Board exams. He topped his school, Vibgyor High, and has come in at the prestigious third […]
FPZAI Holds EGM
On 5th May, 2019, in an expected turn of events, the FPZAI (Federation of the Parsi Zoroastrian Anjumans of India), which has not held its AGM for the last two years, suddenly called for an EGM (Extraordinary General Meeting), which was held in the Annexe Hall of Mumbai’s Banajee Atash Behram, at 11:30 am. Chaired […]
Book Launch: ‘The Collected Scholarly Writings of Dastur Firoze M. Kotwal Vol. 1’
Edited by Firoza Punthakey Mistree and Cashmira Vatcha Bengalli Ten years ago, at the Golden Jubilee of the Delhi Parsi Anjuman, in a conference attended by priests and scholars from India and abroad, each drew upon Vada Dasturji Firoze Kotwal’s research at some point in their study of Zoroastrianism. However, when I asked him […]
MOTHER’S DAY CONTEST ‘MY MOMMY IS THE BEST’ WINNERS
. WINNING ENTRY BY Khurshid Medhora: The loving arms that held me, The smile that consoled me, The voice that cajoled me, The laughter that comforted me, It was yours, My Mother, it was yours…. The hands that guided me to walk, The voice that taught me to talk, The support that made me stand, […]