“These are strange times. Reason, which once combatted faith and seemed to have conquered it, has now to look to faith to save it from dissolution.” Johan Huizinga – Dutch Historian It is so true, that today, the world is baffled over a tiny virus. It is truly the time to look towards our rich […]
Tag: 27th June 2020
TechKnow With Tantra: Drives – Storage Analyzer & Disk Usage
We have all experienced clogging of memory on our smartphones; there’s a need to keep up with the cleaning process. But, where do we start the cleaning and understand our usage on the phone? This app displays information in a simple and clear graphical form (infographics). It helps free up disk space and clean file […]
Dealing with Depression
Just 34 years of age, Television and Bollywood actor – Sushant Singh Rajput was already an acclaimed presence on the big screen. His was the typical story of fame, glitz, glamour, rising from obscurity to stardom with all the makings of a typical filmy blockbuster. He had looks, recognition, charm and several memorable performances under […]
Adarji And The Aftermath Of Father’s Day!
Last week the world celebrated Father’s Day. It was all hunky-dory with Adarji of A-Block, having had Michelin Star breakfast with his son, Jangoo, consisting of akuri with Parmesan cheese generously grated in, thick slices of baguette, butter, cream and orange juice prepared by his wife, Dhunmai. It was a Saturday morn and he was […]
Chomp & Cheers Presents Chef Delzad
This week, Chef Delzad says, “In view of the Bahman Mahino I wanted to bring to you an easy fish main course, which you can easily replicate at home,” pleasing the palate with the delicious ‘Grilled Fish with Lemon butter Sauce, Veggie Gratin and Pan Roasted Potatoes’; and a fun drink to wash it down […]
Cricket Legend Russi Cooper’s Historic And Glorious Career
Legendary cricketing hero, Rustom Cooper, 97, fondly known as ‘Russi’… has carved his own matchless niche in the industry, having created new records by becoming India’s oldest living, first class cricketer, after Vasant Raiji passed away. He is also now, the only living Indian cricketer to have played in the Pentangulars. The Pentangular League was […]
Zarir Bhathena – A Colleague, A Friend, A Thorough Gentleman
– Tribute By Kersi Randeria – It has been my privilege and a joy to have had a colleague and a friend, in Zarir Bhathena – a true Parsi and a thorough gentleman. At around 11:00 pm on Wednesday, the 24th of June, I received a call informing me that Zarir was no more. Even […]
Arzan Wadia Is FEZANA’s New President
On 20th June, 2020 the Federation of Zoroastrian Associations of North America (FEZANA) held its 33rd Annual General Meeting, marking the last AGM for outgoing President, Homi D. Gandhi, completed two fruitful terms as President, as he handed over the baton to Arzan Sam Wadia, who had been serving as the Vice President hitherto. He resigned […]
Letters to the Editor
OPEN LETTER TO THE TRUSTEES OF THE BPP By Arzan J. Ghadially Subject: Clarity Requested on the Increased Service Charges of Rs. 750 per month, since 2017. Combined Request To Public And Veterans, From All Ranks Of The Army By Cdre Medioma Bhada This is our combined request to the public and the veterans alike […]
In Line With The Truth
BPP Trustee Kersi Randeria Rubbishes False Claims By Phiroze Amroliwalla And Shares Facts . Over the last week, I have received a number of queries and requests from community members as regards the malicious and unfounded lies being spread about me, by a certain Phiroze Amroliwalla, in a Sunday-rag which surely qualifies as the torch […]