NCPA invites you to decipher love stories of the famous (and infamous) with ‘Readings in the Shed’ at 7 pm on 13th February (Experimental Theatre). Relive Greek mythology at the opera screening of ‘Eurydice’, at 6 pm on 17th February (Godrej Dance Theatre) and witness the graceful ‘Swan Lake’ ballet screening at 6 pm on 22nd February (Godrej Dance Theatre). Catch the theatre […]
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Community Engagement = Community Empowerment Dear Readers, To be born into the Parsi community is a privilege. We’re blessed with a platform that commands respect and admiration and of course, a lot of benefits, thanks to our diligent, visionary forefathers. We have Trusts that cater for all our needs, from birth to death, with grants […]
On January 30th, 2022, the members of the Zarthosthi community in Karachi gathered at the Karachi Parsi Institute to commemorate the festival of ‘Jashn-e-Sadeh’ – the day that marks 50 days and nights before Nowruz. Jashn-e-Sadeh is a mid-winter festival, celebrated before the advent of the spring season and symbolizes the end of the cold winter […]
On 6th February, 2022, the Ba Humata (Good Thoughts) Webinar series presents its 14th monthly global Webinar titled, ‘Celebrating Togetherness Through Mindfulness – ‘Aa Airyama Ishyo’ And Other Prayers’, honouring Asho Zarathushtra. The Webinar will feature Mobedyar Khushroo Mirza (Canada); Moobedyar Dr. Parva Namiranian, MD (Germany/Iran); Anahita Hormozdyari (USA/Iran); and Dr. Huzan Davar (Australia), alongside Founder, […]
January (Lucky No. 10; Lucky Card: Justice): This is the time to save and to try and earn money. Your skill will pay you well. You need to understand that sometimes, you are placed in a position where you need to fight with your own people, to stay true to yourself. Take expert advice where […]
Enlight Quickshot helps you turn your photos into professional selfies, landscapes, etc! Most times, we click photographs spontaneously, but the shot you take may not be the one you expected! Enlight helps you correct that post facto! Quickshot allows you to replace the sky in your photos, with a new sky! Blue Skies, clouds, sunsets, […]
Today is Vasant Panchami, the Indian festival that reminds us that Spring and the festival of Holi is not too far away. Vasant means Spring and Panchami means fifth or the festival falling on the fifth day of the Hindu lunar month of Magha. It is considered an auspicious day to begin any new venture. In like […]
Air India, or the much adored ‘Maharaja’, landed back in the hands of its founders, the Tatas, on 27th January, 2022, nearly seven decades after it was nationalised and following years in debt. Last year, in October, the Tata Group reclaimed the airline, after winning the bid for ₹18,000 crore. The historic handover marked the end […]
The much-awaited Union Budget 2022 provides an impetus for economic growth. It emphasises on planned urbanisation, domestic manufacturing, digitization and rural upliftment, which would ultimately lead to accelerated economic growth. The fiscal deficit should eventually consolidate, given strong economic recovery, robust forex reserves, and a sustainable growth in exports / revenue collections. Despite the impact […]
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT BOMBAY ORDINARY ORIGINAL CIVIL JURISDICTION IN ITS INHERENT AND EXTRAORDINARY JURISDICTION MISCELLANEOUS PETITION NO. (L) 29493 OF 2021 In the matter of Scheme for the Election of the Trustees of the Funds and Immovable Properties of the Parsi Punchayet Bombay (“Scheme”). AND In the matter of amendments to […]