Having recently honored entrepreneur and Founder of Mustang Socks and Accessories, Naazneen Katrak, thirty members of World Zarathushti Chamber of Commerce (WZCC) decided to visit her factory at Palghar and check out the colorful and well-designed products. Naazneen established her venture in 1987 and gradually turned it into a successful business, selling one million pairs […]
Tag: 11th February 2017 Issue
Valentine Wellness – Love Yourself First!
‘Self comes last’, we are often taught, but the only way to really move forward, is by loving yourself first. With Valentine’s Day round the corner, a frenzy of ‘love’, and ‘being in love’ and ‘expressing your love’ takes over. Some hearts will soar, some will come fluttering down. Amidst all this, there’s many of […]
Letters To The Editor
Thank You Ruby! Parsi Times of 4th Feb carries a very interesting article by Ruby Lilaovala on Arther Ford, the great psychic and clairvoyant. Ruby graphically describes his personal life as well as elucidates his accurate predictions. Thank you Ruby! I always enjoy reading your articles which are full of substance! Nergish Dordi (nergishdordi@hotmail.com) . […]
From The Editor’s Desk
Dear Readers, First up, I want to thank you all for the overwhelming response to PT’s ‘Wow Your Valentine’ Contest! You wowed us alright with your brilliant talent – we truly are a blessed community, gifted with love! Which is probably why we celebrate every festival and ‘Day’ possible, with as much gaiety – be […]
Jehaan Kotwal Awarded Mahindra’s ‘Youth Transport Personality-2017’
Kudos to 26-year-old Jehaan Adil Kotwal, the young CEO of JFK Transport for being awarded ‘Mahindra Youth Transport Personality of the Year 2017’. Earlier, he also won Castrol’s ‘Best Transporter of the Year Award’. Jehaan recently was invited to speak on the panel at the WZCC Global AGM in Hong Kong. In 2016, he was […]
Sports Roundup – 11th February 2017
CRICKET Aakarshit Gomel- Suryakumar Yadav Blitz Help Parsee Gymkhana Reach The Finals: An Outstanding batting display from Aakarshit Gomel (104) and Suryakumar Yadav (84) ensured Parsee Gym’s victory by 8 wickets against Karnatak Sporting Association (KSA) in the semi-finals of the Padmakar Talim Shield Cricket Tournament. Batting first, KSA scored 221 in 41 overs. Vinayak […]
Caption This! – February 11, 2017
Calling all our readers to caption this picture! The wittiest caption will win a fabulous prize! Send in your captions at mail.parsitimes@gmail.com by 16th February, 2017. . . . . .
Film Review: The Space Between Us
A well-intentioned plot, some none-too-brilliant casting and more than a few gauche movements are what make up The Space Between Us, a film set in the near future. Innovative entrepreneur Nathaniel Shepherd (British veteran Gary Oldman) brings to fruition his long-cherished dream of setting up a human colony in neighbouring planet Mars. The only hiccup […]
Film Review: The State V/S Jolly LLB 2
Akshay Kumar’s voice during the opening disclaimer, that the film is not based on any actual incident, is in total contrast to the 2013 Jolly LL.B. which portrayed the celebrated hit-and-run case in Delhi. The sequel, clearly devised to bank on Akshay’s star-power, has protagonist Jagdishwar Mishra aka Jolly (Akshay) as the 15th legal assistant […]
A’bad Parsi Panchayat Approaches CM For Agiary
The Trustees of the Ahmedabad Parsi Panchayat have approached the state’s Chief Minister to facilitate the allocation of land to build an Agiary near the Parsi Sanatorium, located close to the Sabarmati riverfront. Earlier in the week, five Trustees of the Parsi Panchayat, led by President Brig. (retd) Jahangir Anklesaria and Vada Dasturji Khurshed Dastoor, […]
Check It Out (2017-02-11)
Shamiana’s Oscar Night Short film Club ‘SHAMIANA’ brings you ‘The Oscar Night’- an evening showcasing three Oscar nominated short films: ‘Stutterer’, ‘Henry’ and ‘Death of a Shadow’ on 15th February, 2017, at Ministry of New, Kitab Mahal, Fort, from 7 pm onwards. Cover charge Rs. 250/-. . . Valentine’s Day Event Captain Colony Welfare Association […]