In the early morning hours of 26th March, 2020, 42-year-old Zenobia Batliwala fell to her death from her third floor residence – Patel Chambers, in Fort area (South Mumbai). She was taken to St. George Hospital by the police who had been alerted by the locals around 7:00 am. She was declared dead at the […]
NCPA presents ‘JAZZ GOES RETRO’ – the greatest hit songs ever – all Jazzified! These include timeless songs of Michael Jackson, Madonna, Elton John, Sting, Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Doors, Eric Clapton and many more, performed by a jazz band stellar musicians including Rajeev Raja (Flute); Rahul Wadhwani (Piano); Manfred Weinburger (Trumpet); Sanjay Divecha (Guitar); […]
29th February, 2020 marked the fifteenth anniversary celebrations of Pune’s World Zarathushti Chamber of Commerce (WZCC), at Hotel Aurora Towers. Established in 2004, the Pune chapter of WZCC had indeed come a long way and had numerous accomplishments to reminisce and be proud of in these glorious and fruitful fifteen years Speaking nostalgically on the […]
As the cases of breast cancer are on the rise, it is imperative for women to get themselves checked up regularly as early detection can be treated effectively. In order to convenience the breast-cancer check-up for our community’s women, last year WAPIZ initiated Free Breast Cancer Detection Camps in our colonies and baugs. On 23rd […]
On 2nd February, 2020, the Mancherji Joshi Dharmagnan Class at Dadar celebrated its Annual Prize Distribution Day at the Mancherji Joshi Hall of the Dadar Athornan Institute. Each year, the Annual Day is presided over by a Chief Guest who is an accomplished ex-student. This year, Counselling Psychologist and Classical Ballet dancer-cum-choreographer – Urveez Kakalia […]
On the eve of 16th February, 2020, a number of Ahmedabad’s Parsi community members gathered at the Parsi Sanatorium for the Sheri Bhojan Program, sponsored by Dr. Armaity Davar, Managing Trustee of Late Sunamai and Firoze Davar Charitable Trust (SFDCT), which she manages in memory of her late parents. Daraysas Hoshangji Kavina, the grand-nephew of […]
On 22nd February, 2020, the brave girls of Tata Parsi Girls School, in Nagpur, adopted Gandhigiri as a last option, to protest the eve-teasing and physical misconduct menace, which is on the rise in the area surrounding the school. Accompanied by faculty and members of a social organization named Center for Education of Human Rights […]
The parent’s day of Homavazir’s 11th CBDA Scout Group was celebrated with great enthusiasm at the JB Vachha High School, Dadar on 16th February, 2020, where Chief Guest – Dr. Mazda Turel was presented with an impressive guard of honour by cubs and scouts in uniform. The programme began with the Cub Scout prayer song […]
Dadar’s XYZ group – Behram’s Battalion – raised funds through a food festival on 16th February, 2020, as they wanted to do something different. They approached the NGO ‘Withaarya’ that supports the relatives of KEM hospital’s patients. The talented chef parents set up food stalls offering snacks and meals, as the kids made lemonade and […]
ET Now held its fourth World Health and Wellness Congress – with the theme, ‘Sustainable Healthcare – Vision + Reality For The Future’ – and its Award Ceremony on 14th and 15th February, 2020, in Mumbai, bringing together several global personalities in education and academics. Global leading holistic health guru and corporate life coach, Dr. […]
February 23, 2020, marked the 13th Convocation ceremony of Tanya Computer Centre, dedicated to the cause of Computer Education for the Blind, founded by Tanya Balsara, a visually impaired visionary, who has personally taught 250 blind students into becoming computer literate, with most of them now employed in the Public Sector. Speaking on the occasion, […]