Reviewed by HOSHANG KATRAK Even as the country – following the recent heartrending occurrence in Kashmir – discusses raids of a different kind, director Raj Kumar Gupta’s follow-up to his 2018 ‘Raid’ makes it to the screens this week. Films such as ‘Andhadhun’ and ‘Raid’ can always do with a sequel and Raj Kumar Gupta […]
It’s World Laughter Day on 7th May, and what better way to celebrate than by poking some good-natured fun at ourselves – Bawaji style! Whether you’re the kind who corrects people’s pronunciation of ‘Pateti’ or have renamed your lazy brother ‘Sofa-per-Eedu’, this quiz will test just how deep your Parsi-ness really runs! Just answer these […]
Parsi Times brings you Dr. Jasvi’s column on her unique Numero-Tarot monthly readings, based on your month of birth: January (Lucky No. 3; Lucky Card: Empress): Trust your intuition—it will guide you well this month. Good health prevails, travel beckons, and a possible shift in home or workspace brings fresh energy and new beginnings. February […]
Participate in PT’s MOTHER’S DAY CONTEST! Let’s be honest – if Mums had capes, all the Superheroes would out of business! This Mother’s Day, let’s raise a toast to the women who made us who we are – our mum and our Mother-figures. With Mother’s Day soon approaching (11th May, 2025), here’s your chance to […]
Mumbai-based public relations professional Yazad Elavia was honoured at the recent ‘PRmoment India 30 Under 30 Awards 2025’, supported by Godrej and Adfactors PR. Now in its 11th year, the award honours exceptional young talent shaping the future of India’s communications landscape. At just 23, with two and a half years of experience, Yazad stood […]
On 24th April, 2025, XYZ’s Rustom’s Rockstars group planned an evening of fun, games and oodles of laughter for the senior citizens of Navajbai Contractor Baug who showed up in good numbers for the pampering and amusement, including 84-year-old Mr. Tata and 81-year-old Mrs. Sirwala! XYZ’s Mehernaaz and Kayhan led the dynamic team, providing first-class […]
Dr. Adil Dalal has launched a remarkable literary trilogy in 2025, addressing critical aspects of success in today’s rapidly evolving world. With the release of ‘A Legacy-Driven Life’ (2nd Edition), ‘The V-Factor’, and ‘Lean-AI’, Dr. Dalal offers readers a masterclass in purpose-driven leadership, cognitive mastery and ethical AI integration. Each book provides invaluable tools for […]
Dear Readers, Each year, an increasing number of young Parsis pack their bags, board flights and leave for shores offering a brighter future. They leave with degrees, dreams and one-way tickets. And while ambition must always be applauded, we need to ask: at what cost… to the community they leave behind? The steady trickle of […]
The Zoroastrian community in Singapore came together to celebrate the 14th anniversary of their Zoroastrian House, in a weekend filled with warmth, tradition and camaraderie, on 26th April, 2025. Organised by PZAS (Parsi Zoroastrian Association of Singapore), the festivities burst into action with a high-energy children’s event led by Hoshaang Gotla, founder of XYZ, and supported […]
By Darayush Zainabadi, Hon. Admin, Sazeman-e-Jawanan-Zarthoshty-e-Irani (Mumbai) As the Iranian Zoroastrian community in Mumbai gets set to celebrate the Maidyozarem Gahambar (Ordibehesht Mah, Ruz 10 to 14, corresponding to 30th April – 4th May, 2025) on 4th May, this year, it is a fitting occasion to renew our Parsi-Irani acquaintance with the sacred days and […]
The Perozsha Ardishir Patel Agiary, located in Andheri (W), celebrated the glorious 117th salgreh of its consecration on 20th April, 2025 (Roz – Adar, Mah Adar) amidst much religious fervour with a steady flow of devotees coming to pay their respects to the Dar-e-Mehr all through the day and night. An hour-long Jashan was held […]