Small Things And Little Joys Make A Big Difference Dear Readers, How often do you overlook the small things and the little joys in life because you’re always searching for something more, something bigger? Focusing on the big picture and forgetting to appreciate the little joys leaves us feeling inadequate – in a perpetual state […]
Tag: 28th August 2021
Monsoons And Stomach Ailments
Along with the monsoon season, comes the risk of weakened digestion, allergies and food-borne diseases. The urge to binge on fried-snacks and junk-food from outside can become a nightmare during this season. Adding to this, the humidity levels can take a toll on overall health. Hence, it is imperative to keep our gut happy and […]
Caption This – 28th August
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 1st September, 2021. WINNER: Modi: First you hug me on national TV, and now you’re winking! Rahul: Please erase your ‘mann ki baat’- it’s not what you’re thinking!! By Farida […]
SPP Thanks XYZ’s ‘Behram’s Battalion’ For Generous Festive Contributions
While most dream of contributing to society at large, the Surat Parsi Panchayat (SPP) thanks the XYZ Foundation’s ‘Behram’s Battalion’ for doing just that! The challenges posed by the pandemic have resulted in a pause in children’s education, in remote villages. Online education, which is the new norm, is affordable by few, with many not […]
Ratan Tata Pens ‘Future Note’ To Young Indians In 2047
In keeping with the fervour of Independence Day, the community’s and the nation’s most celebrated and cherished icon, Ratan Tata, who is Chairman Emeritus – Tata Sons; and Chairman – Tata Trusts, wrote, “If I had the opportunity of writing to the young Indian citizens in 2047, the year in which India would attain a […]
Dr. Mickey Mehta – Spectacular At 60!
On August 29, 2021, the community’s and the nation’s foremost health guru – our very own Dr. Mickey Mehta will step into the Super-Sixties! Four decades normally seem very long, but for Dr. Mickey Mehta these have flown past like a breeze! This year, as he steps into his 60th year, he completes 40 years […]
Jer Baug – Block C Building Revamped By Tenants
The community is grateful for the munificent Wadia family building colonies and providing crucial accommodation for Parsis across Mumbai, for the last hundred years. The Jer Baug Block-C residents decided to do their bit in turn! With the colony buildings being old but not worn off, to sustain them for the next gen, the baug’s […]
Adjusting To A Chronic Disorder
Back in 1999, an autoimmune disorder brought my life to a grinding halt… like a car in full throttle brought to a screeching halt. It hit me like a ton of bricks. For a while there, it was touch and go. With any autoimmune disorder, the diagnose is almost as complex as the disease itself. […]
The Greatness And Wisdom Of Raenidar Aderbad Mahrespand
Aderbad Bin (son of) Mahrespand was the Mobedan Mobed (Supreme Pontiff) and Prime Minister during the long reign (309-379 A. D.) of Shapur Hormazd also known as Shapur II. According to the Pahlavi Dinkard, from his father’s side, Aderbad Mahrespand belonged to the family of Zarathushtra, and from his mother’s to the family of Shah Vishtasp. During […]
TechKnow With Tantra: Desygner
Desygner is an easy Graphic Design app, offering beautiful, professional, royalty-free images, free to use. Fonts and graphics are also free. You can create logos, Social Media Graphics (for Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, etc.), Posters, Banners, Business Cards, Flyers, and also edit your designs from a computer, tablet or phone for free. You can share your […]
Beautiful Forever!
After we all reach a certain age, beauty can come only from a loving heart and a friendly nature. Those unable to give and receive love can’t be beautiful. All of us want and need love, like we need oxygen. People who live for years and years without giving or receiving love, don’t really ‘live’ – […]