Celebrated English poet and former IPS officer, Keki N. Daruwalla, passed away in a Delhi hospital after battling a prolonged illness having suffered a stroke last year, and succumbed to a bout of pneumonia, on 26th September, 2024, at the age of 87. A distinguished member of the Delhi Parsi Anjuman, Keki Daruwalla was one […]
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Is It Truly Love Or Simply Limerence?
Imagine a crush magnified to the point where it dominates your thoughts, emotions, and even your daily life. The experience goes beyond simple infatuation or love, it involves obsessive thinking, emotional dependency, and a profound longing for reciprocation. This phenomenon is called Limerence. The term ‘Limerence’, introduced by psychologist Dorothy Tennov in the 1970s, describes […]
WZCC Holds 21st India Region AGM
WZCC India Region held its 21st Annual General Meeting, on 7th September, 2024, at a glittering function in a South Mumbai hotel. Packed with senior officials and WZCC members, their guests and other dignitaries, the AGM was conducted by Zerick Dastur – Hon. Secretary, India Region. Streamed online as well for greater inclusivity from Indian […]
Interactive Session With Minister Of Minority Affairs, Kiren Rijiju And Jiyo Parsi Workshop
Razvin Namdarian The Ministry of Minority Affairs (MOMA) organised an interactive session with the Parsi community, chaired by Kiren Rijiju, Union Minister of Minority Affairs, on 14th September, 2024, at the Yashwantrao Chavan Centre, in Mumbai. The occasion was also graced by George Kurian – Minister of State for MOMA, Kersi K. Deboo – Vice-Chairperson, National Commission for Minorities, […]
When The Mask Comes Off!
Undoubtedly, we all don masks, a social veil that permits us to form, forge and live in the real world. There is not a person alive, born or breathing that doesn’t wear it. We have one face for the world and another that often hides behind it. Relationships these days seem to be increasingly conditional. […]
Optimum Wellness – Mind, Body And Spirit!
Optimum Wellness means being healthy in mind, body and spirit. You must be fit as a fiddle physically, mentally and spiritually. You must wake up with a ‘WOW’ every morning, resolving to make the most of the day by being happy and more importantly, making others happy. You must be excited to meet new people, […]
Numero Tarot By Dr. Jasvi
Parsi Times brings you Dr. Jasvi’s column on her unique Numero-Tarot monthly readings, based on your month of birth: January (Lucky No. 1; Lucky Card: Magician): Your health will go in peak state. You need to stop worrying about little things – these are a part of life. A little compromise on your end will make […]
Sodawaterwala Agiary Celebrates Glorious 150th Salgreh
Mumbai’s J D Amaria Sodawaterwala Agiary, located at Marine Lines, commemorated its glorious 150 years salgreh on 2nd September, 2024 (Roj Fravardin – Mah Fravardin). The auspicious occasion was marked by two Jashans held on the day, one at 10.00 am and another one at 05:30pm, performed by dedicated Panthaki – Er. Pervez Karanjia. A […]
Sir Dorabji Tata – A Tribute
27th August, 2024, marks the birth anniversary of the great Sir Dorabji Tata (born in 1897), who will be eternally revered as the Founder of the Tata Group, the nation’s largest conglomerate, which today provides products and services in over 150 countries, with operations in over 100 countries, worldwide. A visionary, he turned a business […]
Gratitude And Remembrance
– From The Jokhi Family – We, the family of our dear mother, Mrs. Piroja Homi Jokhi, wish to thank each and every person for their overwhelming love and heartfelt condolences in the last 10 days, since her demise. Our mother lived a long and full life, marked by a lifetime of sacrifice and giving. […]
સંબંધમા નફો કે નુકસાની ન જોવાય!!
સડક કિનારે એક 12-13 વર્ષ ની દીકરી તરબુજ વેચતી હતી. વિશાલે ગાડી રોકી પૂછયું બેટા તરબુજ કેમ આપ્યા? દીકરી એ કહ્યું એક નંગ ના 50 રૂપિયા સાહેબ પાંચેક કિલા વજન હશે. પાછળની સીટ પર બેઠેલી તેની પત્ની ભાવિકા એ કહ્યું આટલા મોંઘા, ચાલો આગળ થી લઈશું. વિશાલે કહ્યું ક્યાં મોંઘા છે? બજારથી તો તું વીસ […]