The khanar-pinar, farnar-harnar Mandli members wanted a new gastronomic adventure. Lunches, breakfasts, and tea-parties were all old-hat and under Meherbai’s influence, the entire Mandli was into healthy living by not eating anything after sunset. Hence, Meherwanji, the ever-supporting, fun-loving husband suggested a farsan and mithai party at their home, which was welcomed by the young, full of life members (all over 80). […]
And just like that another year has gone by! How was yours? Did you have fun in these twelve brief months? Were they eventful, special, prosperous? If you live in a Baug, they probably were… with neighbors’ hellos and friends’ greetings meeting you at every turn, friendly faces flittering about at every corner… you can’t […]
મરહુમ મહારાજ શ્રી સ્વયંજ્યોતિના સહકાર્યકર્તા જયેશ એમ. ગોસ્વામી .+ ARIES | મેષ: અ.લ.ઈ. આ વરસ શાંતિથી કામ કરશો તો ખુબ જ ફાયદામાં રહેશો. 30મી ઓકટોબર પછી તમારા જીવનમાં ઘણા ચેન્જીસ આવી જશે. નાણાકીય સ્થિતિમાં સારા સારી રહેશે. તેમછતાં બચત કરવી તમારે માટે અગત્યની રહેશે. ધનનો ખોટો ઉપયોગ નહીં કરો તેનું ખાસ ધ્યાન રાખજો. લગ્ન કરવા […]
Madam Bhikaiji Rustom Cama (September 24, 1861 – August 13, 1936) was a leading and prominent figure in the Indian Independence Movement. 13th August, 2023 marks the Remembrance Day of this fearless Indian brave-heart – a nationalist, political activist, and staunch advocate for women’s rights. She is also remembered as the first person to hoist the […]
One of the leading global personalities of our worldwide Parsi/Irani Zoroastrian community, the much- accomplished President of the ‘World Zoroastrian Organisation’ (WZO) – Zerbanoo Gifford, has always endeavoured and succeeded in furthering the legacy and glory of our blessed community. Her most recent initiative includes hosting an extraordinary exhibition with illustrated panels, titled, ‘Influential Zoroastrians’, […]
Our country, our community and for that matter, the whole world seems to be in a state of turmoil! There is disharmony and chaos all over. How can we bring about healing? Different religions have distinct prayers and philosophies. Let’s look at some of these, including what our own Zoroastrian religion has to offer… St. […]
Heartiest Congratulations to the Winners of our Parsi New Year Special Issue Contests! We thank all our talented readers for the massive response to all three Contests. The following are the Top 6 Winning entries. Winners are requested to email us at: editor@parsi-times.com to collect your gifts. WINNERS OF CONTEST I: ‘Parsi Traits ‘n’ […]
Binaisha M. Surti Every great achievement is the result of dedication, hard work, sacrifice and faith. 50 long years… this indeed is one of the greatest stories of women’s cricket in India. Walking down memory lane and revisiting history… officially women’s cricket in India started when Mahendra Kumar Sharma, Founder Secretary registered the Women’s […]