One goes through school, college, medical school and one’s internship, learning a good deal about success but little or nothing about goodness! I once had a patient visit our OPD, complaining of getting hurt. With the enthusiasm of a young intern, I was quick to ask her where she was hurt. Her prompt reply – […]
Tag: 20th June 2020
You Become What You Think
So, Give A Thought To Your Thoughts! A Sanskrit saying goes thus: ‘Yad Bhavam, Tad Bhavati,’ or ‘The world is as you are and you become what you think’. Throughout the animate and the inanimate world, we find patterns of continuous rhythms, in which everything exists in a state of continual vibrations of energies. The mind […]
In My Sore Need I Come To Thee For Help, Ahura Mazda!
My life is a great trust thou hast committed to me. Help me to discharge it aright. Help me to shoulder the heavy burden of life’s responsibilities. Thy helping arm is my only stay, when life’s difficulties loom large around me. When I sail over life’s stormy sea, I am safe only when thou art […]
I Am Hurt!
One day, the great sage Durvasa was crossing a river with his disciple. As he was about to reach the shore, he noticed a scorpion struggling against the flow of the river. He bent down and picked up the scorpion, immediately, the scorpion stung his hand and he started bleeding. However, the sage went ashore […]
TechKnow With Tantra: SPARK
Spark is one of the better personal email clients and a revolutionary email for teams. With intelligent email prioritization, noise reduction, and the most advanced email tools, Spark is a good email cleaner which helps you focus on important mails which are immediately sent straight to the top of your mailbox. You can add multiple […]
From the Editor’s Desk
. Dear Readers, There has never existed a greater learning curve for humanity, than in the times we live in. We have been witnesses to a string of some of the most unexpected events over the recent and the not-so-recent times… battling COVID-19 – a deadly, mysterious virus which we are yet to discover a […]
Katayun Saklat – Stained Glass Artist Extraordinaire
Born in 1938 in Kolkata (then Calcutta) to Homai and Rustam Saklat, Ketayun’s paternal grandparents lived in Kashmir, her father being the very first Parsi to be born there. He relocated to Calcutta in 1928 after his marriage working with Singer Sewing Machine Company. Ketayun’s mother, Homai, a homemaker, was a fabric-painter. Katayun schooled at The […]
FATHER’S DAY CONTEST WINNERS
. WINNER: Dedicated to my DAD (Late Rohintan Nariman Patel ) By Jenifer Cyrus Shroff Our daddy big and strong, Never let us do anything wrong! Held our hand for a while until we grew taller, But our heart he beheld forever! Passion well tailed – classic British songs he would hum, Our hip-hop remixes […]
Cyrus The (Not So) Great!
. It was Fali, who put it beautifully, “Aare lockdown khallas thai gayo!!” These words were the best sounding words in the last decade. Only other words that came close are, “Liverpool lead the E.P.L,” and “Katy’s left her husband.” But these last few words are highly personal. Ironically, Katy’s husband was a diehard Liverpool […]
Lord Bilimoria Elected First BAME Head Of Confederation of British Industry
– Pledges To Fight For Greater Boardroom Diversity – Parsi Times is delighted to share that our very own, Indian-born Lord Karan Bilimoria, the business tycoon and founder of the famous global brand – Cobra Beer, was elected as the very first ‘Black, Asian or Minority Ethnic’ (BAME) Head of the Confederation of British Industry […]