A Time To Reflect And Resurrect Across all religions, real learning for the laity always lies in the symbolism of various events and narratives mentioned in our religious texts. The take-away from these needs to be insightful and deeper than that feel-good sense of security, or justice, that is the eventual consequence of every comeuppance […]
When Doctors Plea For An Ailing Hospital… Dear Readers, Pleas and Hospitals go hand in hand – in a hospital, it is not uncommon for relatives and close well-wishers of patients to plead with doctors to help mend the deteriorating health of a loved one who’s ailing. This would probably be the first time ever, […]
Parsipanu On Jamshedi Navroz! Dear Readers, It was most lovely to behold the true-blue display of our Parsipanu on Jamshedi Navroze on Thursday – despite it being a middle-of-the-week-day, but moreso, despite the disheartening news that while the government didn’t think it worth their while to heed our appeal about moving the Metro Line, it […]
Jamshedi Navroze Mubarak! Dear Readers, It gives me great joy to present you our Parsi Times Jamshedi Navroz Special Issue. I hope this bumper issue brings you as much delight, as it has given us a sense of satisfaction and joy in presenting you pages brimming with ‘Positivity and Happiness’ – the theme of our […]
Oppoganda! Dear Readers, It’s been a confusing time for the everyday Indian citizen. We were just about coming to terms with the nearly-went-to-war-with-Pakistan situation over the Pulwama terrorist attack; then, our angst and fury found some relief when our valiant Air Force, with great bravado and precision, conducted surgical strikes destroying terror camps in Pak […]
Be WARned… Dear Readers, There’s not one among us who’s unaffected by the ongoing tensions escalating between India and Pakistan. We ensure to keep ourselves updated with events, even as these unfold, via social media and of course, television which shares greater detail, analysis and opinion. Our hearts bleed in sorrow for, and beat in […]
It’s Getting Hot! Dear Readers, After an unusually prolonged nippy spell, temperatures have been rising steadily, initially to the relief of many, but eventually turning into a concern as we head into the infamous melting Mumbai summers, just around the corner. The combined effect of climate change and an evolving ‘El Niño’ (a weather phenomenon comprising […]
Dear Readers, Sorrow, Gratitude, Service We step into the weekend as a nation in mourning, as India grieves the heinous loss of her brave soldiers in one of the deadliest terror attacks, since the start of the insurgency three decades ago, that took place in Pulwama (Kashmir) on 14th February. An explosives-laden vehicle driven by […]
Dear Readers, With Valentine’s Day soon approaching, it’s easy to feel a little alone if you do not have a ‘special someone’ to celebrate the occasion with. Living in a society that is largely obsessed with the concept of romance, being single is often misinterpreted for being lonely. As a community with an increasing singles’ […]
Dear Readers, Today marks India’s 70th Republic Day – with India’s Constitution coming into force on January 26, 1950, completing our country’s formal transition into becoming an Independent Republic. Most of us, as Indian citizens and community members, take our freedom and privileges, respectively, for granted. Perhaps we could take some time to reflect on […]
Dear Readers, It’s been a muddy couple of weeks for our Community – even at the expense of sounding repetitive, I have to say our Community has been dragged into the national media yet again for all the wrong reasons. The BPP Trustees’ issue doesn’t seem to be heading out of the woods anytime soon. […]