With the generous contributions of a few of the ‘boys’ and donors, the initiative of BPP Trustee, Mr. Kersi Randeria, and the support of other BPP trustees, the Gamadia Boys Hostel has been refurbished to a great extent and will be holding a Reunion to celebrate and reminisce the times they spent at the Hostel. […]
The Gamadia Boys Hostel at Tardeo, Mumbai, has been providing safe haven at extremely subsidised prices, to all our young Parsi/Irani boys, especially those who come in from India’s rural and small towns, with ambitions of studying and making a successful career in Mumbai. The Gamadia Boys Hostel is one of the oldest and noblest […]
Parsi Times pays a special tribute to the luminary of our times. He was a towering legend, quite literally. The ad and theatre guru, who had mentored, amongst others, Kabir Bedi, Shiamak Davar and Karla Singh, and sired three children – Raell, Quasar and Shazahn from stage luminaries Pearl, Dolly Thakore and Sharon Prabhakar, respectively, […]
Yesterday, at 11:00am, in the hearing of the Atash Behram V/s MMRCL (Mumbai Metro Rail Corporation Limited) case, the High Court lifted the Stay – subject to a few measures – on the tunnelling related construction activity, which had posed a threat to the structural sanctity of two of our most integral places of worship […]
On the occasion of ‘World Diabetes Day’, the Lions Clubs of District 3231 – A1 and Multiple District 3231, along with Indian Drug Manufacturers’ Association (IDMA) and Western Railway Employees Union (WREU), organized a ‘Diabetes Awareness and Free Check-Up’ camp at Churchgate Station on 14th November, 2018. Inaugurated by DRM, Sanjay Mishra; 2nd Vice District […]
For a year now, the Godrej Baug Association has been at the forefront of sorting community concerns, meeting with the BPP Trustees with the aim of discussing issues relevant to the community and resolving issues which cause angst to community members for various reasons. In August 2018, during a BPP Trustees’ Meeting, the Godrej Baug […]
Novotel Imagica’s ‘The Square’ – All day dining restaurant – located at Khopoli, brings Dim Sum lovers the Exotic Dim Sum Festival to satiate all your cravings! The abundant menu offers an innumerable variety of the much loved Dim Sum and guests can choose from melt-in-the-mouth varieties of steamed, poached, pan-fried as well as crisply-fried […]
With court hearings taking place on a daily basis, Senior Counsel Navroze Seervai, who represents the petitioners, stated certain Case Laws (judgements on similar cases in the past) that protect the religious rights of minority communities. He raised objections to certain statements in Metro III’s affidavit that undermine the significance that our Holy Fire holds […]
The Women’s Entrepreneurs or WE’ Wing of the WZCC (World Zarathushti Chambers of Commerce)’will hold a special interactive workshop for ladies today, at the YWCA at 5:00pm, in conversation with the winners of the prestigious ‘Mrs. India She Is India’ Pageant – Delnaz Bulsara Sharma and Dr. Neha Tyagi. The event will provide important insights directly […]
Adi Godrej, the 76-year-old patriarch of the 120-year-old Godrej Group, was recently felicitated with the most prestigious Lifetime Achievement recognition at the Economic Times Awards, 2018. Referring to his achievements as a “Rs 32,000-crore journey of business with integrity”, the jury celebrated his inspiring five-decade-long entrepreneurial journey, which begun with a turnover of Rs. 10 […]
. On 6th September, 2018, the Indian Supreme Court, in a landmark verdict, put an end to Section 377 that criminalises homosexuality in India. In a unanimous verdict, the five-judge bench of the Supreme Court – headed by Chief Justice of India, Dipak Misra, along with legal luminaries Justices Rohinton F Nariman, A M Khanwilkar, […]