Love them or hate them… but we cannot avoid them! Dentists, the world over, are a dreaded lot! A dentist helps you achieve that beautiful, confident, engaging smile. Yet, we would rather be anywhere but at the dentist’s! Parsi Times kicks off a series on dental care with well-known dentist, Dr. Nilofer Currawala, who will […]
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Bahman – The Divinity Of Wisdom
As we welcome Bahman Mahino this Monday, 13th June, 2016, most of us associate the month with abstinence from consuming meat. Many who don’t observe vegetarianism for the entire Bahman month, tend to stay vegetarian for a day, on ‘Bahman Mahino, Bahman Roj’, which falls on Tuesday, the 14th of June. Noshir Dadrawala demystifies and […]
Thou Art All In All To Me, Ahura Mazda
Thy name is above all names, the most majestic and the most sublime. The sound of thy name is the sweetest that human ear can hear. Countless persons call thee simultaneously by thy name and thou dost hear them all and respond to them all at one and the same movement. Thou art the same […]
‘Daughters of Mashyani’ – Jerbai Nusherwanji Wadia
Celebrating The Spirit Of The Zoroastrian Woman Jerbai Nusherwanji Wadia In continuation of our ‘Daughters Of Mashyani’ series, which celebrates twenty distinguished Zoroastrian ladies who made a huge impact on our community and society, this week, Parsi Times brings you Iranian legend, Jerbai Nusherwanji Wadia. Jerbai’s contributions were selfless, humanitarian and will forever be remembered […]
All’s Well At Bhikha Behram Kua
The past few months had our community outraged with the proposed Colaba-Seepz Mumbai Metro Rail Line 3, which was to be constructed dangerously close to our much-loved Bhikha Behram Well at Fort, threatening to dry up the well. Professional geological reports had suggested that the proximity of the proposed rail line to the well would […]
In Search Of Happiness
Magazines these days are filled with articles like ‘Ten short-cuts to happiness’. In Britain, newspapers are asking whether their nation is suffering from a ‘happiness-crisis’ quoting surveys to suggest that most Britons are grumpy, dissatisfied, depressed and unhappy. Several great philosophers since Aristotle have been searching for the secret of true happiness. Today, it’s simply […]
Jasvi’s Numero-Tarot Predictions
January (1 to 31) A magical week ahead with the best of health, wealth and prosperity. You come out of the confusion. Be confident. Best time to conceive for ladies. Lucky Colour – Yellow, Lucky Crystal – Yellow Sapphire February (1 to 29) Swift travel is indicated. Don’t be greedy. Advised to bathe with […]
Water Drink Reminder
Do you drink enough water? Would you like to be reminded about drinking water from time to time? Do you need a water nanny through the day? Water Drink Reminder is the solution you must have. Once you download and install the app, feed it your weight, it determines how much water you need during […]
Chomp & Cheers With Bezad: Pesto Stuffed Chicken And Tom Collins
Parsi Times is committed to whetting your weekend appetite in true Bawa-style… which would have to mean not just ‘khavanu’, but also ‘pivanu’! For those of us who would like to chew on and guzzle up more adventurous gastronomical realms – we bring you ‘Chomp & Cheers’ with our very own Chef Prodigy – Bezad […]
Monsoon Masti
Isn’t there a connection between the earthy scent that emanates from the soil when touched by the first raindrops, and the nostalgia it triggers? The word describing that scent is ‘Petrichor’. Now if one were to forage the length and breadth of this concrete jungle for that perfect patch of soiled paradise, replete with nature’s […]
A Well Fitted Shirt
As men’s fashion and styling comes into its own in India, a lot of our young and senior men seem to be going shoulder to shoulder with this erstwhile woman-dominated territory. ‘Chic ‘ is now a gender-neutral word, with an increasing number of men taking to self-care, self-preening and fashion consciousness. Style Guru for men, […]