Anaita Deboo wowed all with her beauty and brains to win the ‘DIVA Mrs. Pune Pageant’ held at Royal Orchid Central in Pune, on 4th February, 2017. She also won the ‘Mrs. Radiance’ award. The thirty-one-year-old Relationship Manager with HDFC Bank lives with her husband and her five-year-old daughter. Speaking with Parsi Times, Anaita said, […]
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WZCC Visit To Mustang Socks
Having recently honored entrepreneur and Founder of Mustang Socks and Accessories, Naazneen Katrak, thirty members of World Zarathushti Chamber of Commerce (WZCC) decided to visit her factory at Palghar and check out the colorful and well-designed products. Naazneen established her venture in 1987 and gradually turned it into a successful business, selling one million pairs […]
Jehaan Kotwal Awarded Mahindra’s ‘Youth Transport Personality-2017’
Kudos to 26-year-old Jehaan Adil Kotwal, the young CEO of JFK Transport for being awarded ‘Mahindra Youth Transport Personality of the Year 2017’. Earlier, he also won Castrol’s ‘Best Transporter of the Year Award’. Jehaan recently was invited to speak on the panel at the WZCC Global AGM in Hong Kong. In 2016, he was […]
A’bad Parsi Panchayat Approaches CM For Agiary
The Trustees of the Ahmedabad Parsi Panchayat have approached the state’s Chief Minister to facilitate the allocation of land to build an Agiary near the Parsi Sanatorium, located close to the Sabarmati riverfront. Earlier in the week, five Trustees of the Parsi Panchayat, led by President Brig. (retd) Jahangir Anklesaria and Vada Dasturji Khurshed Dastoor, […]
Check It Out (2017-02-11)
Shamiana’s Oscar Night Short film Club ‘SHAMIANA’ brings you ‘The Oscar Night’- an evening showcasing three Oscar nominated short films: ‘Stutterer’, ‘Henry’ and ‘Death of a Shadow’ on 15th February, 2017, at Ministry of New, Kitab Mahal, Fort, from 7 pm onwards. Cover charge Rs. 250/-. . . Valentine’s Day Event Captain Colony Welfare Association […]
Gala Eve At Parukh Dharamshalla
The F S Parukh Dharamshalla, run under the aegis of the Bombay Parsi Punchayet, organized a fun filled gala evening for over a hundred of its residents on 9th January, 2017, where the ‘Queen’ and ‘King’ of the Dharamshalla, as well as the ‘Dancing Queen’ and ‘Dancing King’ were declared, amidst great cheer and excitement! […]
Godrej’s Run For Hope
For the 10th consecutive year, 105 Godrejites represented Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd. at the 14th edition of Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon 2017 on 15th January, 2017 and showed their support towards three NGOs, namely: War Wounded Foundation, Vasantha Memorial Trust and Republican Sports Club. Sarvpriya Raj T. Kumar from Godrej Security Solutions Division […]
Activity High School Celebrates Annual Day
Activity High School celebrated its Annual Day on 25th January, 2017, at the Sophia Bhabha Auditorium with acclaimed Creative Director of film ‘Taare Zameen Par’ and other children-focused movies, Amol Gupte, as their Chief Guest. The evening began with Gupte distributing awards to the ICSE exam achievers with scores as high as 97%, as well […]
Irani Sazeman Celebrates Jashn-E-Sadeh
Sazeman-E–Jawanan-E-Zarthosty-E-Irani, Mumbai organised ‘Jashn-E-Sadeh’ function at the NM Petit Fasli Atesh Kadeh Hall on 29th January, 2017, marking the day when fire was discovered. Hon. Administrator Darayush Zainabadi spoke briefly in Persian regarding the significance of Jashn-E-Sadeh, and welcomed Chief Guest and BPP Trustee, Kersi Randeria, who graced the function and spoke a few words […]
MEJ Dharmagnan Class Celebrates Annual Day
Dadar’s 37-year-old Mancherji Edulji Joshi Dharmagnan Class conducted under the auspices of the Mancherji Edulji Joshi Memorial Trust, celebrated its Annual Day on 29th January, 2017 at JB Vachha High School Hall, Dadar. The event, which was organised by the talented young students of the Dharmagnan Class, was presided over by Chief Guest and ex-student, […]
Malcolm Baug’s 25th Food-Fest!
Malcolm Baug held its 25th Gahambar/Food-Fest organized by the residents of Malcolm Baug on 26th January 2017. In this unique yearly tradition, the residents are the volunteers themselves who cook Mutton Dhansak and serve it at Malcolm Hall to all those who attend the festival. A record turnout of 475 attendees showed up this year. […]