11-year-old, Miron Shroff, recently participated in the ‘Hindustan Times Scholarship Programme 2018’ held on 11th December, at Rangsharda Auditorium, Bandra, and was declared as one of ‘Mumbai’s Brightest Young Minds’. A student of Std. VI at St. Mary’s High School and an active member of XYZ’s Cyrus Superstars, Miron competed with 77,800 students across 207 […]
Author: PT Reporter
Yasmin Mistry Conferred Doctorate In ‘Women Entrepreneurship And Welfare’
The Zoroastrian Trust Funds of India’s dynamic frontrunner and trustee, Yasmin Mistry was conferred a doctorate in ‘Women Entrepreneurship and Welfare’, in recognition of her inexhaustible body of community service and social work, by the National Virtual University for Peace and Education, registered under the Government of India as well as the United Nations Organisation […]
GWG Launches Welfare Scheme For Senior Mobeds, Mobed Widows
In keeping with the economic challenges faced by senior (60 years and above) Mobeds (Priests) and widows of Mobeds, the Global Working Group (GWG) – which comprises elected Parsi Irani Zoroastrian Federations, Associations in countries that do not have Federations and some prominent Zoroastrians – has been deliberating means to alleviate their hardships by providing […]
NCPA Presents ‘The Secret Garden’ featuring The Whole Notes
. On October 28th, 2018, the NCPA launched a new venue – ‘The Secret Garden’, within its vast campus. After the success of the first edition, we are proud to present the second edition of this event on January 12th featuring, The Whole Notes. In 2019, NCPA takes you on a different journey to experience the feel […]
Free Health Check-Up Camp At Masina Hospital
Masina Hospital, in association with Rotary Club of Bombay North, is organizing a Free Health Check-Up Camp on 16th December, 2018 from 9:00 am to 2:00pm at Masina Hospital, Byculla – also providing free consultation with oncologist, ophthalmologist, gynecologist, ENT specialist, cardiologist, pediatrician, dentist and orthopedic surgeon. Tests will include HB test, blood sugar, cancer screening, […]
Letters to The Editor
Touching Tribute By An Ex-Gamadia Boys Hostelite Half my lifetime ago, I was striking an uneasy balance between the ambition I had for myself, and what those closest to me expected of me. My parents hoped that I would take a Commerce degree and study CPA, but I wanted to study Computer Science. Getting into, […]
Godrej Runs For A Cause!
Staying true to their belief in giving back to society, Godrej and Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd. will be a part of Mumbai’s ‘Tata Mumbai Marathon – 2019,’ for the 12th consecutive year. On 20th January, 2018, one hundred and five committed Godrej-ites will run the Full Marathon (42 kms), Half Marathon (21 kms), Dream Run […]
Your Moonsign Janam Rashi This Week –
15 December, 2018 – 21 December, 2018
મરહુમ મહારાજ શ્રી સ્વયંજ્યોતિના સહકાર્યકર્તા જયેશ એમ. ગોસ્વામી .+ ARIES | મેષ: અ.લ.ઈ. 25મી ડિસેમ્બર સુધી ગુરૂની દિનદશા ચાલુ હોવાથી તમારા વિચારો પોજીટીવ રાખી શકશો. નાણાકીય મુશ્કેલી જરાબી નહી આવે. દરેક બાબતમાં ઈનવીઝીબલ હેલ્પ મળી જશે. ઉતરતી ગુરૂની દિનદશા તમારા હાથથી ચેરીટીના કામો કરાવી દેશે. કોઈ પણ જાતની આફતમાં ગુરૂ તમને બચાવી લેશે. કુટુંબીઓનો સાથ […]
From The Editor’s Desk
Hiccups and Hurrahs! Dear Readers, Life is a great leveler. It is the natural, cyclical order of all things – the sun does shine after the rains, as the rains return to eclipse the sunshine, and so on. Our community has been distraught over an issue that has eclipsed our sheen as the fun-loving and […]
Caption This – 15th December
Calling all our readers to caption this picture! The wittiest caption will win a fabulous prize! Send in your captions at mailparsitimes@gmail.com by 19th December, 2018. Winner: “Anand: My darling, I will buy you the most expensive jewels in India. Isha: My love, I will buy you India!!!“ -By Farrokh J Majumdar (New Delhi)