Parsi Times presents the concluding part of the 4-part series by Adil J. Govadia, which honours and celebrates our humble Mobeds – our religious heads, who played a crucial role in preserving our Community’s religious and ethnic identity, while keeping aflame our sacred fires, in our temples and in our hearts. Pious and highly respected […]
Tag: 21 September 2024 Issue
Interactive Session With Minister Of Minority Affairs, Kiren Rijiju And Jiyo Parsi Workshop
Razvin Namdarian The Ministry of Minority Affairs (MOMA) organised an interactive session with the Parsi community, chaired by Kiren Rijiju, Union Minister of Minority Affairs, on 14th September, 2024, at the Yashwantrao Chavan Centre, in Mumbai. The occasion was also graced by George Kurian – Minister of State for MOMA, Kersi K. Deboo – Vice-Chairperson, National Commission for Minorities, […]
Traditions Of Charms And Talismans
Often, I receive queries about whether it’s appropriate or not for a Zoroastrian to keep lucky charms, like ‘evil eye’ at home, in the car or at the office. For centuries, human beings have used lucky charms and talismans, hoping to draw fortune’s favour. In our opinion, events – good or bad, that happen in […]
‘Eye’conic Ophthalmologist Dr. Cyres Mehta Wins Gold At All-India Open Shooting Championship
Reckoned as India’s trailblazing Ophthalmologist, lauded globally for his unmatched genius and breakthroughs in the field of professional eye-care, the hat of the dynamic Dr. Cyres Mehta dons many tall feathers, beyond the field of Ophthalmology. Dr. Cyres claimed the top spot at the All-India Open Shooting Championships (Open Competition Rifle/Pistol), organised by the National Rifle […]