– Hoshang Katrak, Manager & Captain Of Winning PG Team, Reports – Both, the men’s and women’s teams of Mumbai’s Parsee Gymkhana (PG) steamrolled to even more comprehensive victories in the prestigious First Division of the Mumbai City District Interclub Table-Tennis tournament, held at the Garware Clubhouse, from 5th – 9th July, 2022. While the […]
Tag: 16th July 2022
Caption This – 16th July
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 20th July 2022. WINNER: Alia: You may think I’m smiling, but I’m actually winching in pain. Karan: That’s coz I’m standing on your foot for giving me a flop again! […]
Kadimi Navroz Mubarak!
Kadimi Navroz Mubarak! Dear Readers, How absolutely wonderful it is to belong to a community that celebrates its occasions twice over!! While the rest of the world celebrates its special days once a year, we get to revel in our joys twice – once on the ‘Roj ni’ date, based on our Parsi /Irani calendars, […]
72-year-old Biker – Fali Buxy Rides To Leh
Nagpur resident, 72-year-old Fali Buxy has proven that age is indeed just a number. His undying spirit of adventure and enthusiasm to live his best life recently saw this spirited septuagenarian complete his second motorcycle ride to Leh and Ladakh! While earlier r oad trips were primarily in cars, he became passionate about traveling on […]
‘Wonder’ful Legends Liven Up NCPA!
A musical tribute to Chaka Khan and Stevie Wonder by Holly Petrie will get you grooving, as she takes you on a journey through popular music history, sharing the evolution of R&B, funk and soul. Bringing new dimension to industry greats, Petrie has compiled some of the most popular and vocally challenging tracks from these […]
Applications Invited For ‘UNESCO-Al Fozan International Prize’ For Promoting Young Scientists
The UNESCO-Al Fozan International Prize for the Promotion of Young Scientists in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) was created to encourage young people to undertake scientific careers and make their work more visible to the community and society. This is the first edition of the Prize, which recognizes the achievements of young people that […]
PT Bright Spark!
Budding Geneticist Maheen Khambatta Maheen J. Khambatta recently graduated with a B Sc (Hons) in Genetics from the University of Sussex, UK. In addition to doing well in academics, Maheen chose to make the most of her time at University by partaking in multiple co-curriculars. She received the ‘Buddy Scheme Volunteer of the Year’ Award, […]
New Leadership At XYZ
XYZ (Xtremely Young Zoroastrians) Foundation, the community’s leading children’s organisation for our Parsi/Irani children, has been providing excellent entertainment and growth opportunities for nearly a decade. Each year, during July, XYZ Foundation gets a new bunch of President Nominees of its groups, comprising children in their 6th or 7th grade. These future leaders will train under […]
Post-Race Penalty Robs Jehan Daruvala Of Second In Austria
On 10th July, 2022, our 23-year-old racing sensation, Mumbai-based Jehan Daruvala, put in a stirring drive moving from 11th to 2nd place in the Formula 2 feature race in Austria, held on 10th July, 2022, at Spielberg, Austria, but was robbed of his sixth podium of the season, by a post-race penalty. Jehan had finished […]
Healing From Trauma
In life there are no guarantees. Most of us have faced a multitude of adversities – some affect us for a while, some change us and the course of our lives, indefinitely. So how do we deal with traumatic events, essentially, the death of a loved one, which elicits responses of shock, sadness, anxiety and […]
TechKnow With Tantra: ClipDrop AR
Clipdrop helps take photos of objects around you and drop them to any other app on your phone. You can take a pic of anything and use it for your next presentation, a social post or an email attachment. Just download, install and shoot any object to get a picture with a transparent or opaque […]