CRICKET India Win ODI Series Against West Indies: A great performance by Team India helped Kohli and Co lift their sixth consecutive ODI trophy at home. Man of the Match, Ravindra Jadeja’s (4-34) in 9.5 overs coupled with Jasprit Bumrah’s (2-11) and Khaleel Ahmed’s (2-29), led India to their fifth and final ODI victory by […]
Tag: 3rd November 2018
Fitness Funda Of The Week By K11 – Abs Of Steel – Build Functional Strength Through Unsupported Exercises
The Transverses Abdominis, simply called TVA, is the deepest of the abdominal group lying below the internal obliques. The TVA muscle runs horizontally across the abdomen and is a core muscle. It is also termed as the corset muscle or natural weight lifting belt because its basic function is stabilization. It maintains internal abdominal pressure. […]
Techknow With Tantra – Khan Academy Kids
A free, fun and educative program, ‘Khan Academy Kids’ delivers thousands of activities and books that inspire a lifetime of learning and discovery for young children. The curriculum includes reading, language, writing, math, social-emotional development, problem-solving skills, and motor development. Open-ended activities and games like drawing, storytelling, and colouring encourage creativity and self-expression. With the […]
Residential Workshop For Priests In Navsari
The M F Cama Athornan Institute Ex-students’ Foundation will hold a free of cost, residential workshops for Ervads, Ostas and Behdin Pasbaans from 14th to 17th November, 2018 at the Bai Dosibai Kotwal Parsi Boys Orphanage in Navsari. This gratis program will include boarding, lodging, supply of books and study materials. The programme will cover […]
NCPA’s International Jazz Festival ’18 [November 23rd-25th]
As Jazz enthusiasts keenly await the opening of NCPA’s International Jazz Festival, from the 23rd to 25th of November, 2018, Parsi Times is delighted to continue sharing its daily itinerary… On Day 3, Sunday, 25th Nov, 2018, the band from New York, ‘MND Flo’ will open the festival, performing at 5:00pm. Day 3 will be […]
The Three Greatest Zoroastrian Kings – Darius The Great Part – II
Takht-e-Jamshid or Persepolis The most important historical monument Iran can boast of is Takht-e-Jamshid or Persepolis. Persepolis means “City of the Persians”. However, most Iranians prefer to refer to it as Takht-e-Jamshid (throne of Jamshid), although the monument has nothing to do with King Jamshid of the Peshdadian dynasty. Persepolis was envisioned by Darius […]
Letters To The Editor
Re: The PT Series: The Three Great Zoroastrians Kings. Whilst talking of great Zoroastrian Kings, we must try and perceive the matter with circumstances too. For example at times the circumstances are more difficult yet the leaders performed well and at times though performing well, lose out too. It has been noticed that when Zoroastrians […]
Jasvi’s Numero – Tarot Predictions
January (Lucky No. 3; Lucky Card: Empress): An excellent start to the month for people, especially ladies, born in the month of January. You are in a position of authority and power. Your month will be filled with contentment, peace and love. Celebration is on the cards. A little hard work will prove fruitful. You […]
From The Editor’s Desk
Dear Readers, A couple of years ago, in 2016, two hopeful teenagers approached Parsi Times, hoping to discuss a new idea about a Community event that had never really organised before in the said format. To make it a success, they would have to ensure that our Community knew of such an event. Knowing […]
‘Desolate Hearts, Aweary Of The World, Seek Refuge In Thee, Ahura Mazda’ – Excerpts From Homage Unto Ahura Mazda
Life has its sorrows and its griefs, as it has its joys and pleasures. The moment one tentacle of an octopus is cut off, it grows another. Even so trials and tribulations of one kind or another wear out human hearts. Adversity afflicts some, difficulties depress others and sickness and death distress all. The meek […]
Caption This – 3rd November
Calling all our readers to caption this picture! The wittiest caption will win a fabulous prize! Send in your captions at mailparsitimes@gmail.com by 6th November, 2018. Winner: “Big Doggie: Bhai, can I please have some of your anti-wrinkle cream?” -By Noshirwan A. Bamji