Many people say, “I would love to practice meditation but I really don’t have the time.” After studying their lifestyles, we usually find that they are so busily occupied doing so many useless things, that they have no time to do the one thing that really matters. The petty, the trivial, the frivolous and the […]
Tag: 25th November 2017 Issue
Know Your Bombay: RBI Monetary Museum and Snow World
RBI Monetary Museum Located at Fort, Mumbai, the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Museum was inaugurated by former President of India, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam in 2004 and aims at depicting the evolution of money in the Indian subcontinent, right from the ancient days of barter system to the present era of plastic […]
Chomp And Cheers: Chicken Shirazi Salad & White Russian
Mediterranean Chicken Ingredients: 4 – Boneless Skinless Chicken Breasts; ¼ – cup plus 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil leaves; 1 tablespoon – Olive Oil; ¼ Tsp – Salt; 1 ½ cups – Cherry Tomatoes, halved; ¼ cup – Olive Paste. To Make The Olive Paste: Blend together 250gms pitted Black Olives; 2 Spring Onions; 3 […]
Film Review: Viraam
In one of the scenes in the film, Maatun (Urmila Mahanta), promoted from a lowly housemaid position to a responsible post in the office, is the only one who doesn’t arise from her chair to greet her boss, Abhiraj Malhotra (Narendra Jha). That eloquence just about sums up the genre of the film, besides the […]
Jasvi’s Numero – Tarot Predictions
. January (Lucky No. 21; Lucky Card: World): Health will be fine. You need to clear your confusion. Drinking water from a silver vessel will be beneficial. There might be sudden changes in life but remember, an end is always a new beginning. Be confident. You may travel abroad for higher education. February (Lucky No. 19; […]
MEJ Dharmagnan Class Celebrates 38th Annual Day
The Mancherji Edulji Joshi Dharmagnan (MEJ) Class at Dadar, under the auspices of the Mancherji Edulji Joshi Memorial Trust (MEJMT), celebrated its 38th Annual Day on 19th November, 2017, at JB Vachha High School at Dadar. Coordinated by MEJMT Trustee, Mahiyar Dastur and executed by the students of the Dharmagnan class, under the able supervision […]
BPP Connect
Ever since I first contested the BPP election in September 2003, it has been my dream that the BPP be an oasis for the less fortunate of our community. Today I can proudly say that my dream has become a reality. Anyone who approaches the BPP for help is readily given succour. THE CARING SIDE […]
The Will To Sin Is Sin
. Sinlessness is struggle. It is triumph in the war waged against temptation to sin. The sinful act is a sin indeed, but the very will to sin, the inclination to sin, the intention to sin, is also sin. The will to sin may not be realized, the inclination to sin may not succeed, and […]
Western Classical Music
. The preferences for listening to music often springs from your family surroundings, your friends and, most importantly, the initial impressions of concert going that the privileged few are exposed to at a young age. Learning to play the piano was so widespread, particularly in Mumbai and Pune, that familiarity with the music of Chopin, […]
From The Editor’s Desk
It’s December Already! Dear Readers, We’ve entered the last month of 2017! The year seems to have sped by… we look back with mixed feelings – glad to have achieved some of the things we set out to do, and not so glad about a few others that didn’t see the light of day. Since […]
Free Dental Camp At WGU
Masina Hospital Department of Dentistry headed by Dr. Arnavaz Havewala, along with Pediatric Dentist, Dr. Shahid Shaikh and dentist, Dr. Shabana Khan, conducted a Free Dental Check-up Camp as part of the Masina Outreach Program, at the Women Graduates Union (WGU), Colaba, on 26th July, 2017. Fifteen tiny-tots of WGU’s Balwadi center and forty students […]