Professor Faredoon Kapadia, founder of Atassh Consultants, was recently felicitated by the prestigious ‘Gems of Indo-Iran’, in collaboration with Culture House of the IR of Iran in Mumbai and the ‘Universal Peace, Friendship and Brotherhood’, for his committed efforts and contributions towards fostering cordial relations between India and Iran – the two nations most integral […]
Tag: 31st July 2021
Caption This – 31st July
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 4th August 2021. WINNER: Duck: Where’s the cat? I’ve searched the whole house! Dog: I swallowed her last night, with the goldfish and the mouse!! By Viraf P. Commissariat (CT, […]
Ba Humata Presents ‘The Spirit Of Zarathushtra: Cooperation And Fellowship’
On 1st August, 2021, the new episode of the increasingly popular religious series, ‘Ba Humata’ celebrates ‘The Spirit of Zarathushtra: Cooperation and Fellowship’. The Webinar will feature Er. Dr. Kersey Antia (USA); Er. Ardavan Solan (Pakistan); Tanya Hoshi (Canada) and Jehangir Sarosh OBE (UK), along with Founder, Host and Moderator of Ba Humata – Zarathushti Neuro-scientist from […]
Natasha Treasurywala Shortlisted For ALB’s ‘Woman Lawyer of the Year’ Award
Natasha Treasurywala, Partner at Desai & Diwanji – one of Mumbai’s oldest solicitor firms – has been nominated in the ‘Woman Lawyer of the Year’ category, by the prestigious Asian Legal Business (ALB) India Law Awards 2021. Natasha is one of only twenty women shortlisted, from over 800 nominations received. The winners are scheduled to be […]
From the Editors Desk
Dear Readers, And just like that, we find ourselves just about to roll into the month of August! This is one of those times when the phrase, ‘how time flies’, is seen as a welcome blessing. We all want to bide over this historical period of having lived through one of the most devastating of […]
We Can’t Predict. We Can Prepare!
The pandemic shook the world, and ironically equity investors are singing their way to the bank. Big companies are getting bigger, reporting record earnings at the cost of consolidating MSME (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises). The US has been playing Santa Claus, on a note printing spree! This was the precedent set for all countries’ […]
TechKnow With Tantra: EMI
This is a distraction free notes taking app. It provides categories for better organization and supports formatting. Notes are saved as files in your Nextcloud, so you can view and edit them with any Nextcloud client. You can have multiple accounts which can be synced. Further, it allows easy integration into third-party apps. You can […]
Vendidad – The Law Against Forces of Evil
Among ancient Zoroastrian sacred texts, the Vendidad is probably the most significant – both historically and liturgically, and yet, it is condemned as an outdated ‘Zoroastrian Penal Code’ and the work of babbling Magi priests obsessed with imaginary demons and magic. Even today, many question the historical significance of the Vendidad. Let us understand that it is the only Nask or […]
Monsoons And Warts
The monsoons can bring along a barrage of uncomfortable health problems. These include warts and different skin conditions. However, with a little care, you can keep your skin healthy and keep those warts at bay. What are Warts? Warts are raised bumps on your skin caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). These small growths with […]
Ratan Tata Reminisces JRD Tata on 117th Birth Anniversary With Throwback Image On Insta
he Chairman emeritus of the Tata group of companies, the iconic Ratan Tata, shared a nostalgic post on his Instagram account, in remembrance of Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhoy Tata (JRD), on his 117th birth anniversary on 29th July, 2021. His post, which shared a throwback picture of him with JRD Tata, read, “Another reminiscent picture, another […]
Don’t Play Fast and Loose! Earth is Our Home!
A friend of mine was posted in the USA for three years. Rather than keep the house locked up, he had leased it out on Leave and License basis with a view that it would be in lived in and thus, kept clean. Upon his return, on taking back the possession of his spacious flat, […]