Submitted By Meher Amalsad (California, USA) California’s Er. Zarrir Bhandara was invited by the Atash Kadeh committee of Houston (Zoroastrian Association of Houston or ZAH) for two weeks to quench the spiritual thirst of Houston’s Zoroastrian community and to create religious awareness. During the two weeks, spanning 10th to 24th December, 2019, ZAH was bustling […]
Maharashtra’s Mehernosh Bamboat, yet again, proved his prowess, by winning a gold medal in the 200m and a bronze medal in the 4×100 mts Relay, in the National Masters Athletic Championships, held in Kerala. He had represented India in the 21st Asia Masters Athletics Championship 2019, in Malaysia, to secure the ninth position in 100mts […]
The students of the boarding section of Bai Avabai Framji Petit Girls High School have been training to master the craft of Karate, under the guidance of Shihan Jehangir Shroff, 7th Dan Black Belt, President and Chief Instructor of Yudansha Kobujitsu Karate-Doh Federation (India) and Jehangir Shroff Fitness Academy (JSFA), training and teaching, over the […]
On 11th January, 2020, the Parel-based Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital for Children and the Nowrosjee Wadia Maternity Hospital, popular for providing affordable healthcare, stopped admitting new patients and also started discharging in-patients owing to a cash crunch caused due to the non-payment of funds from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). The Bai Jerbai Wadia Hospital […]
On 13th January, 2020, the ‘Clean and Green Udvada’ team successfully conducted an awareness drive in Udvada, working alongside the local school students and the Gram Panchayat volunteers to clean Udvada village, which concluded with one tractor full of garbage off the streets! Established a year ago, the ‘Clean and Green Udvada’ initiative aims at […]
On 14th January, 2020, the Bai M N Gamadia Girls’ High School celebrated its Annual Day at the Y B Chavan Auditorium, with Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Zirak Marker presiding as the Chief Guest, alongside the Trustees and Managing Board Members of the Parsee Girls’ School Association (PGSA). The program commenced with the National Anthem. […]
Cawas Jehangir (CJ) Mody is running for the Superior Judge elections in San Diego county in California, USA. Born and brought up in Bombay for twelve years before moving to San Diego in 1987, Cawas Mody has served as a prosecutor, teacher and mentor for the past twenty years, protecting victims’ rights, advocating and providing […]
With 16th January, 2020 marking the birth centenary of India’s eminent jurist and economist, Nanabhoy (Nani) Ardeshir Palkhivala, the Nani A. Palkhivala Memorial Trust, in addition to organizing its annual lecture by eminent persons on this day, also releasing a festschrift (a collection of writings published in honour of a scholar) in honour of Nani […]
Surat’s TAAL group, in partnership with the CIOFF – (Council of International Organizations of Folklore Festivals and Folk-art India) which is an official partner of UNESCO – jointly organized the first ever International Dance Festival in Surat, which was held from 9th to 12th January, 2020, at the large, historical Surat Fort Grounds. Supported by […]
The ‘Global Iranshah Initiative’ is a worldwide endeavor of love and devotion to our holiest of holy, Pak Iranshah, in Udvada gaam (Gujarat), with an aim to support and perpetuate its legacy and our priceless and timeless heritage. The global initiative was officially first launched on 24th December, 2017 at the second Iranshah Udvada Ustav […]
Community members will be pleased to know about the inaugurations of excellently renovated crucial areas within the Doongerwadi, driven by the efforts of the Bombay Parsi Punchayet (BPP), with funds donated by the Maneckbai P B Jeejeebhoy Trust Fund, through the office of the Centre for Environment and Research Education (CERE), as well as philanthropic […]