January (Lucky No. 17; Lucky Card: Star): This month marks your time for undertaking and executing successful ventures. Remember, do not give up immaterial of the circumstances – hold on, and see things through. You must learn to shoulder your responsibilities. Success awaits you! February (Lucky No. 4; Lucky Card: Emperor): You are a strong personality. […]
Tag: 01 March 2025 Issue
The Food And Mood Connect: Eating Your Way To A Healthier Mind
We’ve all heard the saying, “You are what you eat,” but did you know that your diet affects more than just your physical health? The food you eat plays a significant role in how you feel emotionally and mentally. As a clinical psychologist, I’ve seen first-hand how the right foods can lift your mood and […]
ZCBL Launches Solar Loans In Partnership With Tata Power Renewable Energy
In a decisive move towards a cleaner future, Zoroastrian Cooperative Bank Ltd. (ZCBL) has launched a pioneering initiative – Solar Financing, aimed to accelerate the widespread adoption of clean, renewable energy, in partnership with Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited – a leading player in India’s solar power sector and a subsidiary of The Tata Power […]
ZTFI Holds Gala Annual Day With Fun Fair Exhibition
The Zoroastrian Trust Funds of India (ZTFI), the community’s leading non-profit organisation which has been uplifting the underprivileged and providing admirable community service to the Parsi community, held its gala Annual Day 2025 and Fun Fair and Exhibition-cum-sale, on 22nd February, 2025, bringing together over 500 attendees across all age groups, for a day filled […]
WZCC Toronto Conclave 2025: The Other Side of Business
Get ready for an inspiring and transformative experience at the WZCC TORONTO Conclave 2025, hosted by the World Zarathushti Chamber of Commerce (WZCC) Toronto Chapter from April 29 – May 3, 2025. This year’s theme, ‘The Other Side of Business’, goes beyond profits and boardrooms, emphasizing the vital role of mindset, wellness, and balance in […]
Baroda’s Contractor Adarian Celebrates 102nd Salgreh
Vadodara’s Parsi community got together to celebrate the glorious 102nd salgreh of Sheth Faramji Contractor Adariyan, located at Sayajiganj, on the eve of 28th January, 2025. The celebrations commenced auspiciously with a prayer, followed by the crowd rendering the Parsi anthem, ‘Chaiye Hame Zarthosti’. Trustee Jeru M. Contractor shared the Adariyan’s rich history. Distinguished guests […]
Panthaki Baug Inaugurates Multi-Sports Turf Ground
Panthaki Baug inaugurated its new Multi-Sports Turf Ground on 14th February, 2025, amidst much excitement from residents who would now be able to use the ground for various sports, including volleyball, throwball and cricket. Inaugurated by BPP Chairman Viraf Mehta and Jehangir Panthaki, the ground has already hosted a steady stream of children and adult […]
Karting Champ Hoshmand Elavia Makes Spectacular Autocross Debut
17-year-old kart-racing prodigy, Hoshmand Freddy Elavia, made a spectacular debut in Autocross, at Generation Speed, India’s largest Motoring festival, organised at Amby Valley, on 22-23 February, 2025. Winning top prizes in his very first attempt at Motorcorss, Hoshmand notched up three impressive awards, winning first place in the Amateur Class (up to 1400cc) INAC3; second […]
How The Greeks Viewed Ancient Persians
Herodotus (484 - 425 BC) was an ancient Greek writer, geographer, and historian born in the Greek city of Halicarnassus which was part of the Persian Empire (now Bodrum in Turkey). He wrote ‘The Histories’ which is a detailed account of the Greco-Persian Wars. Herodotus was the first writer to do systematic investigation of historical events […]
Parsee Gymkhana Turns 140: A Legacy of Excellence, A Celebration of Sports!
The who’s who of the Parsi sporting world and eminent personalities gathered at the Parsee Gymkhana, Marine Lines, on 25th February, 2025, to commemorate 140 years of its glorious existence, marked by unfailing dedication to the promotion of sports. The event saw an auspicious beginning with Vada Dasturji Dr. Jamasp K. JamaspAsa, UK-based oncologist who […]
Parsee Gymkhana At 140: A Testament To Sport, Heritage And Community
As a beacon of excellence, resilience, and unity, our small but influential community has built institutions that have withstood the test of time, preserving our traditions while embracing modernity. Our heritage institutions are not just a relic of the past, these are the foundation of our future. These time-honoured legacy establishments are not mere relics […]