Do you drink enough water? Would you like to be reminded about drinking water from time to time? Do you need a water nanny through the day? Water Drink Reminder is the solution you must have. Once you download and install the app, feed it your weight, it determines how much water you need during […]
Parsi Times is committed to whetting your weekend appetite in true Bawa-style… which would have to mean not just ‘khavanu’, but also ‘pivanu’! For those of us who would like to chew on and guzzle up more adventurous gastronomical realms – we bring you ‘Chomp & Cheers’ with our very own Chef Prodigy – Bezad […]
The third, and latest, in the Housefull series (and I sincerely hope it IS the last), HF3 is aimed solely at those who have nothing better to do – even reading your daily newspaper for the umpteenth time would be a safer bet. The film begins with a geography primer. We are shown the London […]
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out Of The Shadows There was a time, whenever the fate of our planet was in peril due to man-made situations, politicians and bureaucrats would bail us out. No more. Our guardian angels are now Hollywood studios who have stepped in by inventing eerie, gargantuan and ogrish creatures, who battle somebody, […]
Remember the spaghetti westerns of the early 70s- the ‘Trinity’ films and ‘Watch Out We’re Mad’- starring Italians Terrence Hill and Bud Spencer? Well, both the ‘Nice Guys’ too are as recklessly insane as Hollywood permits them to be. The story may look half-baked: set in LA in 1977 and following the mysterious death of […]
Isn’t there a connection between the earthy scent that emanates from the soil when touched by the first raindrops, and the nostalgia it triggers? The word describing that scent is ‘Petrichor’. Now if one were to forage the length and breadth of this concrete jungle for that perfect patch of soiled paradise, replete with nature’s […]
As men’s fashion and styling comes into its own in India, a lot of our young and senior men seem to be going shoulder to shoulder with this erstwhile woman-dominated territory. ‘Chic ‘ is now a gender-neutral word, with an increasing number of men taking to self-care, self-preening and fashion consciousness. Style Guru for men, […]
“Koi kuch bhi aake bech ke jaata hai!!” – that is what the majority of investors experience when they invest in Mutual Fund (MF) schemes. There are over 2500 schemes and selecting a good one is like finding a grain of sugar in a salt shaker! So, how will you cherry pick the right fund? […]
“I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.” These were the famous words by the great Chinese teacher and philosopher, Confucius.Things are easier said than done. For some children, returning to school can be stressful. But one should look forward to getting back to school. Here are a […]
Concluding our four part series that highlights the need for ‘Ergonomics’ to curb work related injuries and illnesses, Orthopaedic Specialist and Sports Physiotherapist- Dr. Zahra Hussain points out the importance of ‘Force’ and ‘Time’ and its implications in our routine office life. Undisciplined office related activities include working in awkward positions for hours without taking […]
No one is exempt from depression, the ‘common cold’ of psychiatric illness. We all go through it sometime, or the other — each in our own way. Besides, we all react to life’s innumerable problems differently. Depression affects more than 200 million people worldwide. In the worst scenario, it can lead to suicide. Over the […]