The residents of Bai M N Chenoy Agiary Complex in Hyderabad organised a Treasure Hunt competition on 15th April, 2018. Conceptualised by Faram Desai, twenty-four members, aged between five to ninety-five years, participated in four teams comprising six members each. The hunt also included a ‘Scavenger Hunt’ containing props which had to be procured and […]
Tag: 28th April 2018
Fitness Funda Of The Week By K11 Academy of Fitness Sciences
‘The 7 Most Important Fitness Tips’ People often confuse ‘health’ with ‘fitness’ considering them to be synonyms, which is wrong. Health is a physiological state meaning ‘normal functioning’ of the body. If all pathological values are normal, you’re ‘healthy’, but ‘fitness’ is the ability to perform physical tasks beyond what is expected from a normal […]
SCDWM Holds Entertainment
The Senior Citizens of Dadar, Wadala And Matunga (SCDWM) hosted a gala evening full of song, dance and laughter at the Lady Jehangir Hall of J B Vachha High School on 21st April, 2018. Conceptualised by President Tehmtan Davar; Vice President Armaity Tirandaz; Jt. Hon. Secretaries, Najoo Padshah and Armaity Mistry and Hon. Treasurer Percis […]
APP Hosts Gambhar
The Ahmedabad Parsi Panchayat (APP) hosted a community dinner as per the wishes of late Parvez and Freny Borka at Naoroji Vakil Sanatorium premises on 14th April, 2018. The function commenced with a jasan in the memory of the donors at 6:15 pm, followed by Secretary of APP, Cyrus Sabawala delivering the welcome address. Trustees […]
Panchgani Dar-E-Meher Celebrates 87th Salgreh
. .Seth Nanabhoy Bejonji Choksi Dar-E-Meher at Panchgani commemorated its 87th Salgreh on 22nd April, 2018, with a Khushali nu Jashan performed by Panthaki Er. Hoshang Bhandara and Er. Taronish Kotwal, followed by a Humbandagi. Making the most of the occasion, Er. Hoshang thanked and praised the Trustees of the Dar-E-Meher for renovating the Panthaki […]
Adar Mah Adar Roj Celebrated At Iranshah
. .Nearly one thousand two hundred devotees gathered at our holiest grail, Udvada to pay homage to Pak Iranshah Atash Behram on 22nd April, 2018, (Adar Mahino, Adar Roj). A jasan was performed at 10:00 am by Vada Dasturji Khurshed Dastoor, along with other priests, followed by a Gambhar catered by Surat’s A1 Caterers, which […]
Life Is Rich In Simplicity
.In the midst of the direst need and want, there is a surfeit of the gaiety and frivolity of the dazzling life of society, the glare and glamour of rich dresses and priceless jewellery and ostentatious parade of the gorgeous finery. Many a hungry mouth can be fed from the leavings of the sumptuous tables […]
Meherbai Celebrates Parsi Time’s Birthday
To celebrate Parsi Time’s seventh Birthday, seven couples from Meherbai’s Mandli met at a restaurant called ‘Seven Seas’. The khanar-pinar group ordered Seven-Ups for all and seven fish-specialities of grilled baby-lobsters, spicy tiger-prawns, chilly-crabs, tandoori-squids, fried boomlas, Hydrabadi-pomfrets and jinga-biryanis. Banoo Batak: Number seven is very significant. Even the human body changes every seven years; each and every atom […]
Going Down Parsi Times’ Memory Lane
My happy memories about journalism go back to my childhood and my encounter with Homi Mistry, the deputy editor with Blitz. His boss was the legendary investigative journalist Rusi Karanjia and I bumped into him when I was just fourteen. We shared a cuppa that day and many more later… I do not think I […]
Nargol Agairy Turns 68
Nargol’s Punjaji Agiary celebrated its 68th Anniversary on 19th April, 2018, with a Jasan performed by six mobeds at 10:00 am, followed by a Humbandagi. Attended by over three hundred and twenty Zarthustis, the event proceeded to relishing the gambhar catered by Mumbai’s Diana Caterers, at a venue provided by Dhun and Noshir Cawas Govadia of […]
SPORTS ROUNDUP – 28th April 2018
CRICKET IPL 2018: Dhoni, Rayudu Clinch Victory for CSK: A magnificent unbeaten innings from skipper MS Dhoni (70 off 44) coupled with Ambati Rayudu (82 off 53) got Chennai Super Kings their win against Royal Challengers Bangalore. Batting first, RCB made a mammoth 205-8 in 20 overs, thanks to AB de Villiers’ 68 off 30 balls, […]