On 22nd January, 2023, Malcolm Baug Parsi Gymkhana and Malcolm Baug Zoroastrian Association jointly organised a day-long fun exhibition, ‘Anand Mela’. The event started at 10:00 am with the inauguration by Chief Guest Dolly Bhagalia, who expressed delight about the same. Numerous stalls had the visitors engrossed through the day – including ceramic products, clothes […]
For the first time in the history of the management structure of the 104-year-old foundation, Tata Trusts will adopt the CEO and COO system. While the role of the CEO was established in April 2020, it has now decided to create the COO designation, to help improve corporate governance. At a Tata Trusts meeting on […]
Serum Institute of India (SII), the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer by number of doses produced and sold globally (more than 1.5 billion doses), launched ‘CERVAVAC’ – a vaccine against cervical cancer, and India’s first indigenously developed quadrivalent human papillomavirus (qHPV) vaccine, on 24th January, 2023, on the occasion of India’s National Girl Child Day. January is […]
The Azad Maidan police station, Mumbai arrested a man for breaking into a senior Parsi couple’s home, at Churchgate (South Mumbai), in the first week of the New Year, and robbing expensive items including gold jewellery, cash, silver and antique coins and foreign currency, worth Rs. 14 lakhs. The accused scaled a seven-foot wall and […]
The Show Must Go On is an award-winning documentary that chronicles the creation of the successful and hilarious Parsi revue, ‘Laughter In The House’. After decades of dormancy, the ageing icons of Parsi Theatre return to the stage, putting aside their walking sticks and wheelchairs for one final curtain. Plunging into rehearsals, this documentary chronicles […]
Canva is a free, versatile tool to design anything – brochures, mailers, banners, greeting cards or Social Media material – on your phone directly with ease. To use, just log on to Canva.com, select what you want to design, define its size and you’re presented a blank canvas to which you can add text, images, […]
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 February 2023. WINNER: Salman: You think you can win a Panja with Bajrangi Bhai jaan? Sharukh: Forget just the Panja, I’ll beat you in Kushti – I’m a Pathan! […]
Much Parsi Pride On Republic Day! Dear Readers, India’s 74th Republic Day was indeed a moment of great celebration for our country, with an added sense of pride for our community, as some of our stalwarts were recognised and honoured for their bravery and dedication to our great nation. The Parsi presence, which shone brightly […]
મરહુમ મહારાજ શ્રી સ્વયંજ્યોતિના સહકાર્યકર્તા જયેશ એમ. ગોસ્વામી .+ ARIES | મેષ: અ.લ.ઈ. 3જી ફેબ્રુઆરી સુધી તમારા કામકાજમાં જરા પણ હીંમત નહીં આવે. ખોટા ડરથી પરેશાન થશો. ઉતરતી રાહુની દિનદશા તમને ડોકટરના દરવાજા બતાવશે. અગત્યની વાતો 3જીથી શરૂ કરજો. થોડા સમય પછી સારૂં રીજલ્ટ મેળવી લેશો. હાલમાં મિત્રો તમને દગો આપી શકે છે તેમનાથી સંભાળજો. […]
India’s leading racing champ and the pride of our community – 24-year-old Jehan Daruvala, from Dadar, Mumbai, will race for reigning Formula 2 champions – ‘MP Motorsport’ of Netherlands, as he returns to the Formula One feeder series in 2023. An established front-runner in the category, Jehan will drive alongside Norwegian Dennis Hauger, his Prema […]
Dear friends, I have a question for you – Do you have a healthy gut? If your answer is, “I guess,” or “I don’t know,” or “I’m not sure,” you’re not alone! It’s challenging to know what’s ‘normal’ for everyone or if there’s an issue that needs to be discussed or shared. The good news […]