Hello all! Was lovely to receive the plentiful response from you – have tried my best to respond to all. Having shared, in the previous issue – how one could tackle the eternal question in nearly every house – ‘What Do I Cook?’ – this time, let’s move on to another aspect which will go […]
Tag: 12th September 2020
Meherbai’s Trip To Udvada
It was a peaceful Saturday morning and Meherwanji was quietly reading his Parsi Times when Meherbai announced that she wanted a two-day week-end break in Udvada. “I won’t drive that far!” said Meherwanji. “You won’t have to” Meherwanji: Then how do we go? Walking? Meherbai: No! No! My darling Meheloo, my neice Farida and her boy-friend Soli Sales-Tax […]
Let My Good Thoughts Regulate My Words And Deeds, Ahura Mazda!
Neither mountains separate me from Thee, nor oceans keep me far from Thee. My own evil thoughts keep me aloof from Thee. The evil thoughts that emanate from the depths tempt me. Help me to force Akoman’s evil thoughts to sleep, the sleep of death. I will not let my evil thoughts hide Thee, Ahura […]
TechKnow With Tantra: Android Auto
Android Auto is a smart driving companion that helps you stay focused, connected, and entertained with Google Assistant. With a simplified interface, large buttons, and powerful voice actions, Android Auto eases use of your favourite apps when you’re on the road. Just say “Ok Google” to Route to your next destination using Google Maps; Get […]
Caption This – 12th September
Calling all our readers to caption this picture! The wittiest caption will win a fabulous prize! Send in your captions at editor@parsi-times.com by 16th September, 2020. WINNER: MODI: Hey, those look like humans orbiting the earth!! PUTIN: Oh yes! That’s exactly how the new vaccine ‘SPUTNIK V’ works – it orbits them into space so that the virus can’t […]
Stop Being A Negative Nancy!
Life is about experiencing happiness and living in a relatively healthy, balanced and positive manner. When we decide to become positive, it’s not a simple act of flipping a switch mentally – choices have to be made and hard decision taken to detox your life from all sources of negativity, followed up with correlating action. […]
Avan Yasht II – Why Is The Sea Salty? (The Yasht Series)
I invite you to join me as I journey through the wonderful teachings shared in a Khordeh Avesta, which was printed in 1902 – more than a 100 years ago! Authored by Dinbai Sohrabji Engineer, the teachings, stories and notes in this book speak about the various powers of our prayers, while sharing anecdotes of […]
Better Than Cure!
It gives me immense pleasure to know that most of our regular readers are now proactive about their health and wellness. In keeping with the times, there’s an alarmingly increased interest in understanding and fortifying ‘Immunity’, with numerous readers keeping my phone abuzz with queries on immunity. So today, let’s better understand this buzzword of […]
Adar Poonawalla Debuts In Fortune’s Prestigious ’40-Under-40′ List
The dashing and dynamic CEO of Serum Institute of India (SII), Adar Poonawalla is among the “emerging leaders” from across the world named by Fortune in its prestigious, annual list of ‘40 Most Influential People Under The Age Of 40’. The 2020 Fortune 40 Under 40 list highlights 40 influential people each in the five […]
Justice Nariman Appointed Chairperson Of Apex Court Legal Services Committee
Prominent Supreme Court judge, Justice Rohinton Fali Nariman, has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Supreme Court’s Legal Services Committee. “In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 3A of the Legal Services Authorities Act, 1987 (39 of 1987) read with Rule 10 of the National Legal Services Authority Rules, 1995, the Central Authority […]