Every year, March 8th is celebrated as International Woman’s Day dedicated to the approximately 3.82 billion women, that make up the population of the world, according to a 2019 census. By that number alone, a celebration is certainly in order. Women worldwide have fought long and hard for their rights and there’s no denying it’s […]
Be it Eve or Indira or Elizabeth… or then Joan of Arc or Jhansi ki Rani or Malala or those magnificent Parsi women of Variav… these were all strong women. A woman, is as Maggie Lindemann puts it: “I’m more than just a picture, I’m a daughter and a sister; Sometimes it’s hard for me […]
World Zarathushti Chamber of Commerce (WZCC) was established in Illinois, USA, in December 2000, to keep alive the spirit of Zarathushti entrepreneurship and professionalism, to facilitate trade and commerce and to guide start-ups on developing and implementing a Business Plan – the key attribute for business growth and success. WZCC today has fifteen chapters worldwide, […]
“Ullu Banavano Time Pacho Ayo… …Resolution Passed – Ave Sapna Joya Karo!” It is election season in our community. And it is raining false promises, as always. Over the last few years, many Trustees have come before the community and promised the moon… and like all good politicians worth their salt, conveniently forgotten their promises… […]
Is it a worthy love affair? Are we simply romanticizing the recent acquisition by Tata Sons winning the bid and at long last, acquiring the national carrier? It seems like a homecoming for Air India (AI)… like the Airline’s come full circle to begin another chapter under the custodianship of Tatas! So, what does it […]
An ancient African proverb says, “When there is no enemy within, the enemy outside can do us no harm.” Times are hard and it can get challenging sometimes to come to terms with the reality of the day. We have been living with the pandemic for two years now and one of the biggest impacts […]
As a child, you were probably bursting with energy and good health. Your body was flexible and moving was effortless. Your mind was clear, happy and free of worry, tension and stress. You slept peacefully and deeply every night and woke up feeling refreshed. You were excited and passionate about every new day. This is how […]
The Karnataka High Court has recently ordered that girl students should not wear hijab, saffron shawls or use religious flags while attending classes in Karnataka colleges which have a prescribed uniform, till the Court decides the case relating to ban on hijab in certain government colleges. An interim order was passed by the Bench comprising […]
11th February, 2022 marked a grand milestone of pride and achievement for culinary management expert and PT columnist, Shiraz Kotwal, as his increasingly sought-after catering establishment, ‘Gourmet Catering’, served a formal lunch to India’s foremost citizen, President Shri Ram Nath Kovind, along with other political big wigs, at Mumbai’s Raj Bhavan. Known for catering to […]
Many of us go through great lengths to express our love and appreciation for others. Valentine’s Day is usually the culmination of these efforts. While we shower our affection on those close to us, we forget to do so for ourselves. Loving our own self can be one of the most difficult things to do […]
Your shoulder has a lot going on in and around it; a few joints, plenty of muscles and tendons, and loads of ligaments. It’s difficult to pin-point the reason of pain in your shoulder; often there could be multiple reasons. The shoulder comprises several joints that combine with tendons and muscles to allow a wide […]