Ask an average Zoroastrian the fundamental ethos of his/her religion and it is likely that he or she would say, “Humata, Hukata, Huvrashta” or good thoughts, good words and good deeds. However, the fundamental ethos of the religion does not require three words, just one would suffice… and that would be ‘Asha’. Asha, which is […]
England-based brother-sister duo – 16-year-old wicketkeeper-cum-batsman Kayan and 12-year-old right arm, leg spinner Saisha Ranina – have displayed extraordinary talent in the community’s top-favourite game of Cricket and represent one of the leading cricket clubs in the United Kingdom – ‘Old Northamptonians’, and also play County Cricket for ‘Northamptonshire CCC’! Having developed their distinct styles, […]
During the festive season, many of us into ‘cheat mode’ and are most likely to gain weight, feel acidic or bloated. All those rules about healthy lifestyle habits go for a toss! The festive season is a time of celebration with friends and family with food as the central attraction, leaving you with a food […]
For some, the festive / holiday season may not be as joyous as it is for most others. It can be especially challenging if you’re dealing with any kind of misfortune like a broken relationship or grave financial losses or the, the loss of someone close. The festive season can heighten and be overwhelming to […]
In 1886, the very first Indian cricket team that toured England comprised only Parsis, paving the path for future generations to follow. Globally, our community stands proud of engendering the nation’s cricketing heritage. Then and now, us bawas have played the game with pure passion, pride and intense energy. Keeping the Parsi flag fluttering high, […]
Diwali, as we know it – ‘The festival of lights’ – is a time of joyous celebrations. For many Parsis, this festival like many others, has slowly but surely seeped into our culture and routines. The appeal of enthusiasm and optimism that this festival heralds is enough to draw us in. But add food, lights, […]
Many of you would be hearing the word ‘Tokenized’ for the first time. Tokenization is a means of securing or protecting yourself from becoming the victim of online fraud or theft. Defined, ‘Tokenized’ means substituting a randomly generated identifier for (a sensitive piece of data) in order to prevent unauthorized access. WHAT DOES IT […]
With Diwali just a couple days away, marking the onset of the festive season, many people consider spending their savings on aspirational items that they’ve long desired to own. Most aspire to have their own home. With homes in baugs becoming increasing difficult to get, people look at existing, re-developed or newly constructed buildings […]
To say that Diwali is a glittering festival would be an understatement. From dazzling lights to sparkling fireworks, the festival is all about light and lustre. Around this festive season, Indians invest in glittering gold, new cars, sparkling fireworks and dazzling new clothes. However, the one big investment we often fail to make is in […]
– Iran And India – The Difference In Narrative – The Indian social media and politically and socially charged spaces have been buzzing over the last few weeks, with post after post about how women are fighting for their rights…. in India- to wear the Hijab, while in Iran – to not! In India, […]
Compassion has become the buzz word of the day. But what does it really entail and why is it so significant to us all? Let’s try to answer this with an example… After being laid off work due to the pandemic, Binaifer has been struggling to make ends meet, and has been desperately job-hunting. She […]