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Tag: 11th December 2021
Mickey Mehta Felicitated At Bharat Mahotsav Celebrations In Zurich
Global wellness trailblazer and author, who has brought great pride onto our community worldwide, Dr. Mickey Mehta was recently felicitated at the prestigious ‘Bharat Mahotsav Celebrations’ (Festival of One India), held by the NGO – Confluence, in Zurich, Switzerland, from November 20-24, 2021 – inspired by GoI’s Ministry of Cultural Affairs undertaking – ‘Azaadi Ka […]
Cyrus Dubash To Feature In Prasar Bharati’s ‘Roshan Karen Duniya’ With Shaina NC
On 11th December, 2021, at 7:45 pm, Cyrus Dubash – Mumbai’s leading accredited trainer and coach for all Apple products as well as professional singer who has lent his voice to various causes and fundraisers in keeping with his role as a devoted social worker – will be interviewed on the program, ‘Roshan Karen Duniya’, […]
Biker Rustom Patel Strikes Another Win!
Continuing his winning spree, biker Rustom Kersi Patel once again wowed one and all with his win at the popular and thrilling motorcycle event – the All-India Valley Run – which was held on 5th December, 2021, at Aamby Valley (Maharashtra), where the India Bike Week was also being held, making it one of India’s […]
A Condolence Meet As Elegant As The Man: Yazdi Hosi Desai (1959—2021)
The Condolence Meeting held in honour of Yazdi H. Desai, at Rustom Baug, on December 4, 2021, was attended by over 300 people. It was as ever elegant, classy and graceful as the man himself and epitomized his life and times. His portrait, framed with flowers, ensured his ethereal presence throughout the evening, as if gazing […]
‘Dinshaw B. Avari Road’ Inaugurated in Karachi
On 4th December, 2021, Karachi-based Parsi resident Bahram Avari, along with Sindh Chief Minister – Syed Murad Ali, inaugurated ‘Dinshaw B. Avari Road’, in Keamari, Karachi, Pakistan. The inauguration ceremony was also attended by the entire Avari family, alongside notable members of the Parsi community and other government officials. The Dinshaw B. Avari road connects the […]
TechKnow With Tantra: Zoom for Gmail
This is a Gmail extension which helps you hop-in to Zoom meetings easily. Once installed, whenever you are reading or responding to a mail, you can click on the Zoom Camera Icon on the top bar. A window will pop-up with options to Start or Schedule a meeting instantly. The person with whom you are […]
The Song of the Wind
Have you heard the song of the wind? Has it whispered itself to you? Have you heard it tiptoeing all around almost as if hiding itself? Have you heard it whisper those secrets, keeping you up at night, revelling in all the mysteries that swirl below those mists and clouds, wondering what lies beyond… that […]
Lower Cross Syndrome
Like the Upper Cross Syndrome (discussed in the previous article), the Lower Cross Syndrome (LCS) is one of the most common compensatory patterns and a postural disorder in the lower back, pelvis, and hip joints of the muscles. The ‘Unterkreuz syndrome’ is also known as pelvic crossed syndrome, Lower Crossed Syndrome or Distal Crossed Syndrome. […]
Apex Court Issues Notice On SPP’s Plea To Allow Dokhmenashini For Covid Victims
On 6th December, 2021, revered lawyer, Fali S Nariman, appearing on behalf of the Surat Parsi Panchayat (SPP) Board, took on the legal battle in the Supreme Court, to preserve the Parsi community’s right to ‘Dokhmenashini’ – the traditional practice of submitting the corpse to the elements of nature, at the Tower of Silence. Arguing […]
Ratan Tata To Be Conferred Assam’s Highest Civilian Award For Contribution Towards Cancer Care
On the occasion of Assam Divas, celebrated on 2nd December, Assam’s CM – Himanta Biswa Sarma, announced that the State Government has decided to facilitate India’s most loved and respected industrialist – Ratan Tata – with the ‘Asom Baibhav’ award – the highest Civilian State Award, for his exceptional contribution towards cancer care in the […]