Industrialist, philanthropist and former Chairman of Tata Sons and Tata Group, Ratan Tata, recently shared a picture of him with a Tata Indica on social media, marking 25 years of its launch. Sharing a nostalgic message, he wrote, “25 years ago, the launching of the Tata Indica was the birth of India’s indigenous passenger car […]
Maneckji Cooper Education Trust School celebrated its Annual Day on 27th January, 2023, for students of Nursery to Std. II (Foundational Level), with the theme, ‘The Old And The New’, based on unconditional love, kindness, patience, humour, comfort and lessons in life passed from the old generation to the new.
On 30th January, 2023, Iranian Zoroastrians gathered in numbers to celebrate the importance of light, fire, and energy in a traditional mid-winter festival, passed down from generation to generation for millennia, namely Jashn-e-Sadeh. The festivity is celebrated among Zoroastrians mainly in Tehran, Yazd, Shiraz and Kerman. This year the event was tied to the uprising […]
On the cold winter evening of 21st January, 2023, WZO Trust Funds organised its 18th Academic Annual Prize Distribution Programme, at Sirvai Party Plot, Navsari, for Zoroastrian students in schools and colleges, who had fared well academically. Of the total 221 students who had applied, ranging from junior KG to various Post Graduate levels, 114 […]
XYZ celebrated the fifth chapter of ‘XYZ Games’ and this year’s first intergroup competition on 29th January, 2023, at Cusrow Baug. The even saw the participation of over 200 excited participants, divided in 22 different teams, which participate in numerous games, including Obstacle courses, Net-the-ball, Water relay, Rounds of hunger, Let’s get ready to XYZ, […]
. January (Lucky No. 21; Lucky Card: World): You need to believe in yourself. Keep in mind that everything that glitters is not gold. You need to clear out the illusions in your mind. No-one can keep you in a confused state, except yourself. Learn to be practical and move on. Travel or shift in […]
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What is Stoicism? Many may be familiar with its philosophy, imbibing a lot of its tenets into everyday practice. For the uninitiated, “Stoicism teaches the development of self-control and fortitude as a means of overcoming destructive emotions; the philosophy holds that becoming a clear and unbiased thinker allows one to understand the universal reason (logos).” […]
Ancient Indian writer, Chanakya said (in 275 BC) that the good and bad quality of your life depends entirely on your feelings. He wrote that if you wanted to change your health, money or relationships, just imagine and feel the love of having it. Imagine every person, scene and situation you want to be in, […]
Dear Readers, Across all religions, and especially for smaller communities like ours, priests play an extremely vital role in nurturing and providing guidance to the spiritual and moral growth and wellbeing of both – the community as well as its individual members. Priesthood is a noble and an essential calling; the world needs […]
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 8th February 2023. WINNER: Male Doggie (red scarf): Your heart-shaped glares make you an extra attractive Retriever! Female Doggie (blue scarf): I’ve tested positive for the Valentine’s Day fever! By […]