Piroja Homi Jokhi (20th June, 1926 – 16th August, 2024) With much sorrow, Parsi Times shares the news of the passing of our community’s visionary and stalwart – Mrs. Piroja Homi Jokhi, at the grand age of 98 years. She lived a blessed, productive, purposeful and fulfilling life, often contributing greatly for the good of […]
Freyan S. Wadia It was 7 :00 am when Jehaan was jolted out of the sleep of the dead by a praying mantis on his face. More precisely, by the praying mantis placed on his forehead by his 6-year-old entomophilic cousin. “Hiya!” chirped Parvez, like a happy cricket, while his cousin was fell off the bed, […]
At the helm of all path-breaking, global advancements in eye care, Dr. Cyres Mehta has been consistently setting new standards and breakthroughs, making our Community and Nation proud, with his numerous ‘Firsts’ – be it in terms of successful eye procedures or advancements in eye care or his own personal achievements which have the ophthalmic […]
The Mandli boys and girls (all over 80 and full of love, energy and a lust for life) held a high-tea at Meherbai’s club to discuss marriage. Meherbai, being the keynote speaker, spoke first. Meherbai: I shall begin by saying that marriage is happy, even as life itself is happy, which means that it is infuriating, […]
Grief is a loaded word. When you’re dealing with the loss of something irreplaceable, you feel shattered as you’re left picking up the pieces. Grief is animate, it visits at random – you can’t schedule it. If you try to walk away from it, it simply waits for you. It clings to all the parts […]
Parsi Times brings you Dr. Jasvi’s column on her unique Numero-Tarot monthly readings, based on your month of birth: January (Lucky No. 11; Lucky Card: Wheel Of Fortune): Be careful with your investments as you could end with your money getting stuck. You could face a temporary liquidity problem. You need to understand that compromise is […]
The Pune chapter of the World Zarthusthi Chambers Of Commerce (WZCC) organised an exciting evening celebrating member’s night on 19th July, 2024, which was attended by over 51 members and guests and hosted by youth representative, Behnaz Nanavatti. Chapter Chair, Tehmasp Bharucha gave a warm welcome to all, sharing his delight at the completion of […]
PT’s Parsi Pride Brigade celebrates the academic performances of our young achievers who have triumphed in the Board exams, across schools and colleges. We are delighted to feature our bright sparks who make our community proud! We invite you to celebrate your success too with our community and feature in PT’s Parsi Pride Brigade! Mail us […]
The Mandli ‘boys’ and ‘girls’ (all over 80) met at a posh coffee shop to celebrate the festive spirit. Meherbai: We grew up in an era when coffee-beans were roasted, put in a grinder and brewed to perfection. Meherwanji: Yes dear. This was before the era of instant coffee, bolstered by milk and sugar. Coomi Kaajwali: Forget coffee. […]
ભૂરો: શું જીગા, પછી આઈફોન 14 લીધો કે નહિ ? જીગો: ના, પછી માંડી વાળ્યું. એને બદલે નવું એક ઇલેકટ્રીક સ્કૂટર લીધું છે. જેની સાથે વાતચીત કરવાની હોય તેને ઘરે જ મળી આવું છું. સસ્તું પડે છે, વળી એના ઘેર ચા પાણી નાસ્તો પણ કરી આવું છું. હવે એ બધા મિત્રો ભેગા મળીને જીગાને આઈ […]
Parsi Times brings you Dr. Jasvi’s column on her unique Numero-Tarot monthly readings, based on your month of birth: January (Lucky No. 17; Lucky Card: Star): You are inherently a confident person. Follow your intuitions. Your universal healing has already started. You have to work really hard, because half of your efforts could go in […]