Resident of Mumbai’s Godrej Baug and an earlier writer with Parsi Times, Financial Crime Investigator – Mehrzaad Mogrelia – recently received the ‘Global Pride Award 2021’ for his contributions and achievements in the field of Financial Crime Prevention. His body of work has established his credentials in the field of Financial Crime Detection and Prevention, through his […]
A Parsi trust has sold its prime, sea-facing bungalow property at Bandra Bandstand to a developer for Rs 350 crore. In late October, Imperial Infra, a Boman Irani-led Rustomjee Group firm, concluded the sale agreement with the Bandra Parsi Convalescent Home Trust for the 1-acre plot near Taj Land’s End Hotel, reports Nauzer K Bharucha. […]
On 12th November, 2021, ZAC or the Zoroastrian Association of California, celebrated the fifth salgreh of their Atashkadeh amid great religious fervour and Parsi gusto. The preparations started a week ago with the deep cleaning of the premises. On the day of the salgreh, a Hama Anjuman Sandalwood maachi was offered in all five Gehs. […]
Godrej Baug Residents Welfare Association (GBRWA) announces the long awaited All-Parsi Floodlit Sports event comprising Throwball, Sepak, Direct and Indirect Volleyball Tournament, from 3rd – 12th December, 2021. Cash prizes will be given to the Winning Team and Runners-Up as well as the Best Player and Best Upcoming Player, for each sport. The Winning team […]
Revered widely as an authority on Indian football, veteran commentator and former Delhi University professor, Novy Kapadia, passed away on 18th November, 2021, at the age of 67, after a prolonged illness. He is not survived by any immediate family member after the death of his sister. The eminent football expert and author had covered […]
Navsari resident, Kersi Kaikhushroo Deboo has been appointed as the new Member of the National Commission of Minorities in India as the Zoroastrian representative, who will be the ambassador of the Parsi/Irani population of the nation. An advocate by profession, Kersi Deboo is also a historian and has been active in the community’s affairs for […]
On 18th November, 2021, Masina Hospital achieved yet another milestone under the dynamic leadership of Dr. Vispi Jokhi, by completing the state-of-the-art modernization of its main Operation Theatre as well as inaugurating a new Special Parsi Room facility. The features of this Operation Theater complex are the presence of three large Operating Rooms with independent […]
On November 14, 2021, NAMC Institute of Zoroastrian Studies presents a global HumBandagi, which will be conducted online, by the renowned and much loved and respected, Mobed Er. Zarrir Bhandara, from ZAC (Zoroastrian Association of California) Atashkadeh. He will share unique insights into how the potency of prayers multiplies when said in a communal setting. […]
XYZ (Xtremely Young Zoroastrians) held a Leadership Camp from 3rd to 5th November, 2021 at Ali Baug, which comprised 50 participants including XYZ’s group leaders, XYZ Seniors and volunteers. Participants were divided into 4 groups – namely ‘Absolute Bawas’; ‘Captain Underpants’; ‘Lukha 11’; and ‘High Tides’ – in this fun-filled camp, packed and an exciting […]
One of the biggest business groups worldwide with a strong global presence that is rooted in India, the TATA group, with its wide base is developing a Super-App for all of its offerings – the Tata Neu. Spanning to be the buyer of services like BigBasket, 1MG, and others, the salt to software conglomerate has […]
On 8th November, 2021, the geriatric ward at the Bomanshaw Minocher-Homji (BMH) Parsi Medical Relief Association, in Karachi, Pakistan, came alive with decorations and flowers, as the city’s Parsi community gathered to celebrate the glorious 107th birthday of Dina Homi Sethna – the oldest living Parsi in Karachi, and most probably, the world! Sporting a […]