CRICKET- World Cup 2019 India Beats Pakistan, Clinch 2 Points The most awaited clash, between India and Pakistan, had rain playing spoil sport, but eventually India clinched victory by 89 runs due to the DLS method, thanks to a power packed performance from Man of the Match, Rohit Sharma (140) laced with 14 fours and […]
Tag: 22 June 2019 Issue
NCPA Presents Ben van den Dungen in Saxophone Colossus
Enjoy an evening of world class Jazz with one of the finest saxophonists on the international scene today – Ben Van den Dungen’s spellbinding original compositions, innovative interpretations of the standards and instrumental virtuosity promises an unforgettable musical experience. His warm tone, reminiscent of the great saxophone masters, along with a colorful Jazz, Blues and Latin […]
Raell Padamsee’s ACE Productions presents: My Fair Lady
Raëll Padamsee’s ACE Productions brings Broadway to town! Premiering ‘My Fair Lady’ – the international musical – live on stage in an over the top mega production with a cast of over 200 people including a blend of children from marginalised backgrounds! To be staged at The Jhamshed Bhabha Theatre this July, this musical will […]
Bharda New High School Inaugurates Pre-Primary Section
On 18th June, 2019, The Bharda New High School and Junior College inaugurated a brand new, sprightly and welcoming Pre-Primary section, with walls depicting the theme of the evergreen hit and children’s favourite film – ‘The Jungle Book’, painted by three students from the JJ School of Art. The Pre-primary section has been brilliantly redesigned […]
Zenobia Nadirshaw Awarded MBE
Professor Zenobia Nadirshaw, from the University of West London, received the MBE (Member of the British Empire) Award, by Prince Willian at the Buckingham Palace, for her services to people with learning disabilities and mental health treatment. Nadirshaw is a consultant clinical psychologist with forty years of clinical and management experience in NHS (National Health […]
Pir-e Sabz Pilgrimage Observed In Yazd
The Pir-e Sabz or Chak-Chak, an annual pilgrimage observed by Zoroastrians who come from all over Iran, and many places around the world as well, was celebrated from the 14th to 18th of June, 2019, at the mountainous fire temple which is embedded in a shallow cave in central Ardakan county, Yazd province – where […]
Jiyo Parsi Launches ‘Parsi Shaadi App’
‘Jiyo Parsi’ – the Government of India’s undertaking which supports our community’s efforts in arresting the declining Parsi population and aid in its increase – has, since its launch in 2013, spearheaded numerous successful campaigns and initiatives. It has provided counselling and medical treatment to married Parsi couples and has aided in adding 191 babies to […]
BPP Pays Tribute To Late Religious Stalwarts
On 18th June, 2019, the Chairman and Trustees of the Bombay Parsi Puchayet (BPP) called for a condolence meeting to pay tribute to the memory of two of our Community’s most cherished and respected High Priests – Vada Dasturji Dr. Kaikhusroo Minocherji JamaspAsa, the High Priest of Anjuman Atashbehram, Mumbai; and Vada Dasturji Kaikhusroo Navroz […]