Lions Clubs International (LCI) celebrated World Personalised Service Day on 7th October, 2017, at the YB Chauhan auditorium. Organised by Executive Director for activities, Lion Parvez Bootwala and compered by Fatema Bootwala, the event witnessed keynote speaker and celebrated motivational orator, Jeroninio Almeida elucidate the power of humility, oneness and the joy of giving. Thereafter, […]
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Er. Hathiram Honours Late Jehangir Chiniwalla
Er. Marzban Hathiram commemorated the 44th death anniversary of ‘Kshnoom’ Seth Jehangirji Chiniwalla on the eve of October 1st, 2017 with a talk on ‘The Establishment of Iranshah and His glorious destiny’ at Palamkote Hall, Dadar. Er. Hathiram extolled Seth Jehangirji Chiniwalla’s mission of expounding the tenets and teachings of the Ilm-E-Kshnoom, the medium of […]
Mehernosh Bamboat Ranks 7th At ‘20th AMAC 2017’
40-year-old Mehernosh Bamboat secured the 2nd position in the semi-finals and 7th position in finals in 100 m Run at the ‘20th Asian Masters Athletic Championship 2017’(AMAC) held in Rugao, Jiangsu, China, from 24th to 28th September, 2017. Competing with over 1000 athletes participating from 52 countries, Mehernosh was chosen to represent India after securing […]
Chomp And Cheers: Diwali Special!
Zafrani Kaju Katli Ingredients: 1 tsp – Saffron; 100 gm – Cashews broken; 6 Tbsp – Sugar; ½ tsp – Green Cardamom Powder; 2 sheets – Silver Varq (optional) Method: Grind the broken cashew nuts into a fine powder. Heat sufficient water in a non-stick pan. Add sugar and saffron, mix and cook till syrup […]
Caption This– October 14, 2017
Calling all our readers to caption this picture! The wittiest caption will win a fabulous prize! Send in your captions at mail.parsitimes@gmail.com by 18th October, 2017.
Know Your Bombay
The Royal Bombay Yacht Club The Royal Bombay Yacht Club (RBYC) is located in South Bombay’s neighbourhood of Colaba, situated behind the Taj Palace Hotel. It has Gothic style architecture and offers sailing facilities. The Bombay Yacht Club was founded in 1846 with Henry Morland as Club Commodore and 30 years later, on the recommendation […]
Cusrow Baug Organises Housie Eve
The Cusrow Baug United Sports and Welfare League (CBUSWL) organised a ‘Housie Eve’ on 7th October, 2017, with numerous stalls serving home-made delicacies. Filled with fun, cheer and prizes, the overall event with its games, food and beverages was arranged and managed by the residents, as also a dance performance by the Cusrow Baug children […]
Letters To The Editor
Hobbesian Thought And Zoroastrianism A while ago, I came across a comment by a Parsi lady,, either in a newspaper or a periodical, about how us Parsis do not contribute generously towards our Agiary Funds, unlike the Hindus who donate generously towards their temples, and hence, towards their God or Gods. Zoroastrians believe in philanthropy, […]
Your Moonsign Janam Rashi This Week –
14th October, 2017 – 20th October, 2017
મરહુમ મહારાજ શ્રી સ્વયંજ્યોતિના સહકાર્યકર્તા જયેશ એમ. ગોસ્વામી . ARIES | મેષ: અ.લ.ઈ. 27મી ઓકટોબર સુધી શનિની દિનદશા ચાલશે તેથી મુસાફરીના પ્લાન કરતા નહીં અને કરો તો સંભાળીને ટ્રાવેલ કરજો. કોઈ વ્યક્તિ ખોટી રીતે તકલીફ આપી જાય. નાણાકીય બાબતમાં ખેંચતાણ રહેશે. થોડું ઈન્વેસ્ટમેન્ટ અવશ્ય કરજો. ‘મોટી હપ્તન યશ્ત’ ભણવાથી મનને શાંતિ મળશે. શુકનવંતી તા. 7, […]
GOI Grants 4 Cr To Alpaiwalla Museum
Situated within the premises of Khareghat Colony, the Alpaiwalla Museum is probably the only Zoroastrian museum in the world that houses rare artefacts and collection but had been shut, due to much needed repairs. However, the Government of India (GOI) has stepped in to renovate and restore this ground plus one storey structure owned by […]
Shareez Represents Mumbai At NHT
14-year-old Shareez Sidhwa was selected to represent Mumbai at the ‘34th National Handball Sub-Junior Tournament’ held in Haryana, from 25th to 29th September, 2017. The selection that took place a month before the tournament, involved 200 best handball players across schools, competing for a period of a month. Shareez got selected to represent Mumbai in the […]