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 25th May 2022. WINNER: Kangana: Look who’s here – the ‘FLAG-BEARER’ of ‘NEPOTISM’! Karan Johar: Look who’s talking – the ultimate ‘QUEEN’ of ‘DESPOTISM’!! By Kayomarz Dotiwalla
Tag: 21st May 2022
FOZAWAC Table-Tennis: Parsee Gymkhana Reigns Supreme
The ebbing of the pandemic prompted FOZAWAC to hold the Table-tennis tournament after a gap of two years. 55 players, from places including Pune, Navsari and Surat, participated in the 2-day event, held at the Sir Ness Wadia Pavilion, in Rustom Baug, on 14th and 15th May, 2022. The first morning kicked off with the […]
Seth B M Mevawala Dar-e-Meher Celebrates 148th Salgreh
Seth B M Mevawala Agiary, located at Byculla (Mumbai) celebrated its 148th Salgreh on 29th April, 2022 (Roj: Sarosh, Mah: Adar, 1391 YZ). The Agiary was decorated with flowers, and well illuminated with lights, with a rich carpet of rangoli designed by Prochi Bhadha. A Machi was offered in the Havan Gah at 7:00 am, […]
Winning Strokes By Khaiz Gheewala At GMAAA
Khaiz Cyrus Gheewala, studying in class IX at the JSS International School (Dubai), won the ‘Individual Championship’ in the Under-14 age category, in GMAAA’s (Greater Mumbai Amateur Aquatic Association) Annual Sub Junior and Junior Aquatic Meet 2022, which was held from 14 – 16 May, at Celebration Club, Mumbai. Competing with about 205 swimmers who had […]
From the Editors Desk
Vote-worthy Or Not? Dear Readers, As we get ready to go to the polls and elect a new BPP Board of seven Trustees next weekend, we hope that this Board will lead our community into a better future. Hopefully, we have paid enough attention to select good candidates who have proven track records of […]
Dhanjisha And The Bogus Baba!!
For 50 years, Dhanjisha and his wife, Dolly Ding-Dong had an ideal marriage based on togetherness. They did everything together as a couple – be it yoga, swimming, reiki, golf or Shiamak Davar’s Dance classes. Everyone envied this Rab Ne Banayi Jodi and called them ‘Made for each other’. Unfortunately, these days, they are more ‘Mad […]
TechKnow With Tantra: VLC
VLC is a free and open-source cross-platform media player that plays most multimedia files across the board. It is also a full-fledged audio player, with an equalizer and filters, playing all weird audio formats. It is free of ads, in-app purchases or spyware and the source code is available for free. It supports all formats […]
“L&L-To-Tenancy For ALL – Not Just The Rich,” Says Trustee Kersi Randeria
The last few days have seen a spurt of advertisements claiming that while the three trustees wish to convert all Leave and Licences (L&L) to Tenancy, it is one Trustee Kersi Randeria, who is not just objecting but has also stayed the process of converting L&L to Tenancy. Nothing can be further from the truth. […]
“Politics Must Take A Backseat And Trusteeship Must Return To The Forefront,” Says BPP Trustee And Candidate, Kersi Randeria
As the curtains are about to come down on my first term as a Trustee, six and a half years down the road… I must admit that I’ve felt a sense of pride, a sense of satisfaction and a certain amount of despair. This will be my final communication with the community marking the end […]
TEAM COMMITTED TO COMMUNITY
TEAM: COMMITTED TO COMMUNITY
Do Your Duty – Vote Exercising Due Diligence!
As the date for electing seven trustees of the Bombay Parsi Punchayet (BPP) draws near, we urge all Parsis eligible to vote, to come out in strength, on Sunday, 29th May, 2022, to cast their precious vote, exercising due diligence. Don’t just vote for someone who seems good in print and social media. Vote for […]