One day you’re fine, and the next, you’re struck by excruciating shoulder pain – the kind that takes your breath away. Then comes the first of many sleepless nights. Welcome to the mysterious and miserable world of ‘frozen shoulder’. Clinically termed as ‘adhesive capsulitis’, frozen shoulder can literally develop overnight. The lining (capsule) of the […]
Don’t Miss ZTFI’s Annual Fest 2022 Dear Readers, One of the most wonderful aspects of belonging to a community is that it enables us to help people in a way that we couldn’t, as individuals. It is said that the most accurate measure of a community’s greatness lies in the acts of compassion carried […]
Mumbai-based, 22-year-old Jehan Irani, won three Golds and one Silver in the prestigious ‘I Compete Natural’ (ICN) India, the Indian chapter of the body-building and fitness competition, which was held on 5th November, 2022, at the Yashwantrao Chavan Centre, Nariman Point, in South Mumbai. Sixty participants from across India and other countries competed to win […]
As 14th November, 2022, marks World Diabetes Day, what better way to commemorate the occasion than sharing some real smart ways in which we can cut down the intake of sugar – the root of all (diabetic) evil – from our diet? One of the best ways to tell if you need a ‘sugar […]
The Society of Scholars of Zoroastrianism (SSZ) is an initiative to promote the study and scholarship of the Religion of Zarathushtra. The mission of the Society is to revive the tradition of scholarship within our community among athornans and behdins alike, and to promote interaction among academicians, theologians (priests), educationists, lay scholars and practitioners of […]
The California Zoroastrian Center (CZC), which is a FEZANA Member Association, recently unveiled its third Dar-E-Mehr in San Diego, USA, making it the fourteenth Dar-E-Meher in North America. The Dar-E-Mehr property was recently purchased and a grand opening ceremony was held on November 7th, 2022. The center is located at 1721 Hornblend St, San Diego, […]
Homavazir’s 11th C.B.D.A. Scout Group have been doing their bit in keeping with their Scout Promise, part of which mentions – ‘helping other people’. Recently, the Scouts collected unwanted denim jeans and donated them to ‘Project Blue Jeans’ – an organisation that repurposes them into sleeping-bags and distributes these to the homeless in the NCR […]
The 11th Poetry Festival by 100Thousand Poets for Change was held online last month, with participation from schools and organisations including Dadar Parsi Youths Assembly (DPYA) High School, J.B. Petit High School for Girls, J.B. Vatcha High School, The Inodai School, Powai English High School, R.S. Deokar English Medium School, Universal School, etc. ‘Angels in Disguise’ was the […]
This is an interesting app which allows you to make shortcuts of anything you want on your Android home screen. Simply select the feature and click on CREATE to shortcut. That’s it! Create shortcuts of just anything on your phone viz. installed apps and activities, folders and files from internal storage, quickly change your system […]
Toxic positivity is the belief that no matter how dire or difficult a situation is, people should maintain a positive mindset. It’s a ‘good vibes only’ approach to life. And while there are benefits to being an optimist and engaging in positive thinking, toxic positivity instead rejects difficult emotions in favor of a cheerful, often […]
Calling all our readers to caption this picture! Winning Caption and Winner’s Name Will Be Published Next Week. Send in your captions at editor@parsi-times.com by 16th November 2022. WINNER: Rahul: You put your left hand in, you put your left hand out… Sonia: I’m already quite ‘shaken all about’ with his antics!! By Hormazd R […]