“Why Coding? My child is not interested in computers or computer science at all!” you may well ask. Coding, or computer programming, is a creative process to literally tell a computer how to perform a task. At its foundation, it simply involves writing computer programs using programming languages. The future of our world is moving […]
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The Zen Series: The Frog That Made It
In this tenth part of ‘The Zen Series’, the short story about staying true to one’s own sense of resilience leaves much food for thought! A group of frogs were traveling through the woods, when two of them fell into a deep pit. All the other frogs gathered around the pit. When they saw how […]
Champions Of Philanthropy
The ongoing Novel Corona – 19 Virus, known as the Covid Pandemic, has, since late March 2020, been playing havoc with lives of millions in India and rest of the world. Us Zoroastrians too have not been spared. A few thousand of our minuscule community have suffered tremendously, by way of the loss of loved […]
Gourmet Garnish by Shiraz: Menu Planning
Hello all! Was lovely to receive the plentiful response from you – have tried my best to respond to all. Having shared, in the previous issue – how one could tackle the eternal question in nearly every house – ‘What Do I Cook?’ – this time, let’s move on to another aspect which will go […]
Meherbai’s Trip To Udvada
It was a peaceful Saturday morning and Meherwanji was quietly reading his Parsi Times when Meherbai announced that she wanted a two-day week-end break in Udvada. “I won’t drive that far!” said Meherwanji. “You won’t have to” Meherwanji: Then how do we go? Walking? Meherbai: No! No! My darling Meheloo, my neice Farida and her boy-friend Soli Sales-Tax […]
Let My Good Thoughts Regulate My Words And Deeds, Ahura Mazda!
Neither mountains separate me from Thee, nor oceans keep me far from Thee. My own evil thoughts keep me aloof from Thee. The evil thoughts that emanate from the depths tempt me. Help me to force Akoman’s evil thoughts to sleep, the sleep of death. I will not let my evil thoughts hide Thee, Ahura […]
TechKnow With Tantra: Android Auto
Android Auto is a smart driving companion that helps you stay focused, connected, and entertained with Google Assistant. With a simplified interface, large buttons, and powerful voice actions, Android Auto eases use of your favourite apps when you’re on the road. Just say “Ok Google” to Route to your next destination using Google Maps; Get […]
Your Moonsign Janam Rashi This Week –
12th September – 18th September, 2020
મરહુમ મહારાજ શ્રી સ્વયંજ્યોતિના સહકાર્યકર્તા જયેશ એમ. ગોસ્વામી .+ ARIES | મેષ: અ.લ.ઈ. 20મી સપ્ટેમ્બર સુધી તમારા હીસાબી કામ પહેલા પૂરા કરી લેજો. તમારા કોઈ પાસે લેવાના નાણા મળવાના ચાન્સ છે. જેની પાસે ઉધાર લીધા હોય તેની પાસે થોડો સમય માંગી લેજો. જે પણ પ્લાન બનાવો તે આ અઠવાડિયામાં પૂરા કરજો. ઈનવેસ્ટમેન્ટ અવશ્ય કરજો. મનગમતી […]
Stop Being A Negative Nancy!
Life is about experiencing happiness and living in a relatively healthy, balanced and positive manner. When we decide to become positive, it’s not a simple act of flipping a switch mentally – choices have to be made and hard decision taken to detox your life from all sources of negativity, followed up with correlating action. […]
Avan Yasht II – Why Is The Sea Salty? (The Yasht Series)
I invite you to join me as I journey through the wonderful teachings shared in a Khordeh Avesta, which was printed in 1902 – more than a 100 years ago! Authored by Dinbai Sohrabji Engineer, the teachings, stories and notes in this book speak about the various powers of our prayers, while sharing anecdotes of […]
Better Than Cure!
It gives me immense pleasure to know that most of our regular readers are now proactive about their health and wellness. In keeping with the times, there’s an alarmingly increased interest in understanding and fortifying ‘Immunity’, with numerous readers keeping my phone abuzz with queries on immunity. So today, let’s better understand this buzzword of […]