Bandra Tata Blocks (BTB) organized a ‘Christmas Party’ on 24th December, 2016 with games, music and eats at the Tennis Court. Organized by Entertainment Secretary, Armaity Minocherhomji, as well as Mahtab Munsiff, Hvovi Minocherhomji, over thirty members enjoyed the evening with jumping jack, horse cart rides and a food stall put up by Jeff Caterers.
Tag: 31 December 2016 Issue
People’s Co-op Credit Society Supports Education
The People’s Mutually Aided Co-op. Credit Society Ltd., was established on 29th January 2001 by retired officials of Bank of India with an aim to help senior citizens receive reasonable interest on their deposits. Keeping in view its social obligations, the society earmarks 1% of its profits towards a ‘common good fund’ for payment to […]
Chomp And Cheers: With Champagne Shrimp Pasta And Italian Amaretto Margarita
Champagne Shrimp Pasta Ingredients: 250 gms Spaghetti or Angel Hair Pasta; 8 ounces Angel Hair Pasta; 1 tbsp. extra Virgin Olive Oil; 1 cup sliced fresh Mushrooms; 450-500 gms medium Shrimp, peeled and deveined; 1½ cups Champagne; 2 Tomatoes, diced; 1 cup Cream; 3 tbsp. fresh Parsley chopped; freshly grated Parmesan Cheese; Salt and Pepper […]
Reader’s Corner: Apri Editor And I
To our madam editor Anahita, like the Swam of the Avon, ‘Brevity is the soul of wit’. Yours sincerely, when it comes to brevity, is like Big Moose of Archie comics – I am d-uh! Anahita likes everything short and sweet, as I used to hear yet another intellectual editor, Adi Marazban say “tukku ne […]
Sankalp Creates Drug Awareness
Sankalp, a group of parents who are doctors and teachers, conducted a ‘Drug Awareness Program’ for students of class IX at Rajhans Vidyalaya on 10th December, 2016. Spread over 3 sessions, the program aimed at providing correct information about substance abuse and its consequences to the young generation. Lead by Dr. Kavita Sagarkar, the first […]
XYZ Makes Christmas Merrier
The dynamic members of Xtremely Young Zoroastrians (XYZ) lived up to the spirit of Christmas by celebrating Christmas with the less fortunate, as a part of the ‘Make a Difference’ campaign. Members of Cyrus’ Superstars and Tehmurasp’s Titans entertained senior citizens at Parekh Dharamshala with carols and housie along with snacks, while Daraius’ Daredevils set […]
WZO Trust Funds Navsari Holds 13th Annual Prize Distribution Program
An event eagerly awaited by the little angels of Navsari, the 13th Annual Prize Distribution Program, organized by The WZO Trust Funds, was held on December 17, 2016, at Seervai Party Plot, Bai Dosibai Kotwal Parsee Orphanage, Navsari. The Chief Guest was Percy Rusi Engineer, Principal, Faculty of Architecture, SCAT College, Surat; the Guest of […]
Norton Is Back!
Well… I just love the way that sounds! Technically, this legendary British brand was brought back home from the land of uncle Sam by UK based Stuart Garner in 2008. But what takes centre stage is the newly launched Norton V4 RR. At £28,000, it almost passes off as cheap compared to the £44,000, 200 […]
Know Your Bombay! – 31th December 2016
Colaba Constructed by the British East India Company during Sir Robert Grant’s tenure as the Governor of Bombay (1835–1838), Colaba, the southern tip of Mumbai, was declared a cantonment area, where construction by civilians was prohibited. Its construction was completed in 1838, using the Old Woman’s Island as part of it, and, thus, the last […]
French Flavours of Pondicherry
One can’t escape falling in love with the distinct French flavor of Pondicherry (or Puducherry) amidst its French quarters – amongst the many tree-lined streets which still retain French names, mustard-colored colonial villas and chic boutiques, villas in French architectural styles, and the buildings which are typically colonial with long compounds and stately walls. You […]
Readers’ Resolutions
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