One of the prime objectives of the World Zarathushti Chamber of Commerce (WZCC) is “to energize the Zarathushti Spirit of Entrepreneurship and Professionalism by facilitating and mentoring Start-ups to implement their ideas. A Business Advisory Committee (BAC) formed within WZCC works under a clearly defined Policy and Procedure, to recommend funding for Start-ups and young […]
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Professor Zenobia Nadirshaw MBE Elected President – WZO (UK)
On 7th February, 2021, Professor Zenobia Nadirshaw MBE was elected President of The World Zoroastrian Organisation – UK. A Consultant Clinical Psychologist and with 3 Honorary Doctorates and 2 Professorships at 2 different Universities in the UK, Nadirshaw commands over four decades of experience in the English National Health Services, Social Services Sector, Voluntary and […]
Dr. Mahrukh Bamji Appointed Chair – Paediatrics Dept. At Metropolitan Hospital, NY City
On 4th February, 2021, Christopher A. Roker, Chief Executive of the Metropolitan Hospitals, New York City, announced that the appointment of Dr. Mahrukh Bamji, MD, as Chair of the Department of Paediatrics at the NYCHHC / Metropolitan Hospital. Dr. Bamji commands a versatile career at Metropolitan as a senior clinician, an able administrator, a researcher, […]
Hyderabad’s Humbandagi Group Celebrates 15 Years
The Humbandagi group of Bai Maneckbai N. Chenoy Agiary, Hyderabad, celebrated its fifteenth anniversary on 15th February, 2021. This group has been conducting Humbandagi every Monday, since 2007, without a break. The Humbandagi was conducted at the Agiary by Er. Mehernosh Bharucha, who has been conducting the same for the past fifteen years. After the […]
Masina’s Latest Excellent Healthcare Initiative: MHB60 Project
The key facilities of this project are a fully equipped advanced Cardiac Care Facility, Neuro ICU, Cath lab, CT- Scan centre available 24/7 – 365 days of the year. This service has been designed based on the needs of the patient in the city of Mumbai, and the service area will be from Colaba to […]
Jehan Daruvala Finishes 3rd Overall In Asian F3 Championship
The community and the nation’s racing prodigy – Jehan Daruvala – finished third in the Asian F3 Championship as Mumbai Falcons ended their debut season in international racing on a high note with both their drivers finishing on the podium at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi. Jehan Daruvala completed the 2021 F3 Asian […]
Third Global Webinar Featuring Ba Humata
A Prayer, Leadership and Entrepreneurship Global Webinar Series on Prayer With Action And Action With Prayers by our Thoughtful Priests, Insightful Leaders and Thinking Entrepreneurs Theme: A Prayerful Life Is More Meaningful Than A Life Full Of Prayers (Yasna 12.2 And 12.3) When: Sunday, March 7, 2021 at 8:00 AM Pacific Time / 11:00 AM Eastern […]
Saher Agiary Celebrates 175th Salgreh
On the occasion of the grand and glorious 175th year anniversary of the Hormusjee Dadabhoy Saher Agiary, the Agiary building was beautifully decorated with flowers and rangoli. At 10:00 am, Panthaki Er. Jal Katrak performed the Jashan ceremony with six Mobeds, following which a Humbandagi was performed by the Mobeds and humdins present. Thereafter, chasni […]
Conductor Zubin Mehta Hospitalized in Milan
On 13th February, 2021, music maestro Zubin Mehta had to be hospitalized after he felt sick during a rehearsal of Strauss’ ‘Salome’, at La Scala, in Milan. This was to be broadcast live on Rai 5 on February 20, 2021. After initial medical check-ups were performed, Italian doctors believe that the 84-year-old Maestro suffered from accumulated stress […]
Toronto Zarthostis Celebrate Jashn-e-Bahmangan
Bahmangan was celebrated at the Mehraban Guiv Darbe Mehr, Toronto, Canada on January 16, 2021. The Festival started with a short introduction, prayers and explanation in Farsi and English by Mobed Er. Dr. Kerman Katrak, who has been performing all religious and cultural events since the last 33 years, in Toronto. Also the name of […]
Rustom Patel Re-enters Racing With Record Breaking Win!
On 14th February, 2021, Rustom Patel, veteran Dirt-Bike racing champ, participated in and finished in the First Place, in his M8 category with a record breaking time, at the 8th edition of the All India famous Valley Run, which was held on the air strip of Aamby Valley. This event was organized by the governing […]