On 2nd November, 2019, Ratan Tata shared a touching post on Instagram on the fourteenth birth anniversary of his cherished German Shepherd, Tito, and also shared an important message. “Today would be the 14th birthday of my late dog, Tito. I still come home to two kind souls and meet so many others in and […]
12-year-old Er. Varzavand Hormuz Dadachanji completed his Martab on 6th November, 2019, (Roj Govad, Mah Khordad), under the wise guidance of Er. Aspandiar Dadachandji (his grandfather) and Er. Darayus Bajan, with the blessings and in remembrance of Late Er. Rustomji Cawasji Dadachandji (his great grandfather) at the Vatcha Gandhi Agiary (Hughes Road, Mumbai). The son […]
An inspirational Religious Seminar – ‘From A Mobed’s Heart To Mobeds’ Hearts’ – featuring Ervad Zarrir Bhandara, is being organized today, by global leading holistic health guru and corporate life coach, Dr. Mickey Mehta, with the aim of helping transform the spirit of our revered Mobeds within the fabric of our Zarathushti community. In this […]
On 23rd October, 2019, the Mumbai Mazdoor Sabha (MMS) signed a 3-year wage settlement with the Breach Candy Hospital, for the welfare of its Nursing Staff, with effect from January 01, 2019 under the provisions of Section 2(p) read with Section 18(1) of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947. This Settlement was reached amicably between the […]
A year and a half after the death of Mumbai-based, Ikebana Grandmaster, Thrity Pithawala, her younger sister, Silu Bhagwagar, has alleged that physiotherapist – Dr. D. Khan, who was treating Thrity, stole her jewellery and fund-related documents worth Rs 1.13 crore, when she was bedridden. 77-year-old Silu has registered an FIR (Gamdevi Police) against the […]
Mumbai’s Twelve-year-old, Yohan Hakim from Godrej Baug, has been one of the youngest participants who appeared for his Black Belt First Dan exam this year (April 2019) and was awarded the Black Belt by the Elite Taekwondo Academy, affiliated to the Kukkiwon Federation in South Korea. His Black Belt certificate was presented to him on […]
25th October, 2019 (Khordad Mah, Ava Roj) marked the ten-year long auspicious celebrations of the ‘Pray Together, Stay Together’ Movement, at Mumbai’s Bhikha Behram Well, initiated in 2009, by two of our Community’s dynamic individuals – Perzon Zend and Hoshaang Gotla. The eve, which was attended by around 75 humdins who packed the venue, commenced […]
Through the year, Xtremely Young Zoroastrians (XYZ) Foundation, via its sub-groups and committees, ensures that its young adults are constantly working towards making a difference in the lives of those not as privileged as the rest of us. Recently, ‘Jamshed’s Giants’ held a Toy Collection Drive, where they amassed over a thousand toys to support […]
On 20th October, 2019, the Varasiyaji of Surat’s Shenshai Atashbehram passed away at Navsari, where he was being treated for an illness related to aging. The Paidust was held the next day at Navsari Dungerwadi in the morning.
While the former weekend will host preliminary rounds of several sporting events, including field events, court events, indoor and outdoor sports, the latter weekend will comprise events like paintball, air hockey, a midnight treasure hunt, followed by the Finals of various sporting events. The Grand Finale will be held on the 17th of November, 6 […]
Resurrecting the play, ‘Amarjyoti Zarathustra’, after 30 years, for the Iranshah Udvada Utsav 2019. Parsi Times: It’s IUU time again! Could you share some of your most fulfilling memories from IUU 2017? Mithoo Jesia: Well, firstly I would definitely say, the vast gathering of community members – young and old – all together […]