In a recent survey conducted by Education Today in the category of Girl’s Schools, Bai Avabai Framji Petit Girls’ High School, at Bandra was declared ‘Third Best School of Mumbai’, ‘Fourth Best School of Maharashtra’ and ‘Tenth Best School of India’. Providing and maintaining remarkable standards of education for over the past fifty years now, […]
Tag: 6th October 2018
Pooch FAQs With Shirin
. Reader’s Query from Rayomand Irani: What are the signs of depression in a senior pet? Romeo is a 10-year-old Grey hound and has had a near-personality change over the past year, from a very jumpy, people-loving and full of excitement pet to one that has become moody and prefers to stay by himself. He […]
Travel Tales With Shahrookh
. Having been a Tour Director with the world famous ‘Make My Trip’ portal, at Success Tours, Shahrookh is responsible for product development, costing and operations. Apart from escorting Fixed Departure Group tours to various international destinations he has also escorted MICE (groups for various Multinationals) including Danone (Netherlands); John Deer (Russia and Prague); Mahindra […]
Excerpts From Homage Unto Ahura Mazda – ‘Bless Our King, Ahura Mazda’
Thou, Ahura Mazda, art the sovereign lord of thy creation. Every head bows and every knee bends, upon earth and in heaven at the mention of Thy name, O King of Kings. Vouchsafe that our gracious king may trustfully place himself under Thy guidance and, with the help of his wise councillors and able administrators, […]
Don’t Miss ‘Navratri Rasoi Utsav’ By Golden Star Thali
Golden Star Thali Restaurant opp. Charni Road Station (E) is once again holding its much-in-demand ‘Navratri Rasoi Utsav’ from 10th to 24th October, 2018 between 11:30 am to 3:30 pm and 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm. You just can’t miss the sumptuous thali which showcases the best of Gujarati and Rajasthani cuisine offering unlimited […]
Film Review: ANDHADHUN
Genre: Thriller, Comedy, Mystery Rating: 4/5 140 minutes Director: Sriram Raghavan The mystery/thriller genre in Hindi films has been largely under-utilised and barely exploited, save for the odd ones such as B R Chopra’s ‘Hamraaz’ or ‘Ittefaq’. But even in these, the suspense unfolded in the dying (pun intended) moments of the films. Officially inspired […]
From The Editor’s Desk: Unity For Immunity!
Dear Readers, As Parsi and Irani Zarthostis, we are at an interesting crossroads in India today. Our stand as a ‘Minority Community’ has never felt as minuscule as it does now. Of course, I am referring to the ongoing and increasingly uphill battle that we have been fighting with MMRCL for months now, to protect […]
Bracing Up Your Dental Facts
At what age should one have the first Orthodontic appointment? According to American Association of Orthodontists, the first appointment should be at the age of seven as that is when milk teeth give way to permanent teeth. A number of cases could result like when the upper front teeth start to develop behind the […]
All Eyes On Dr. Cyres In Vienna!
The leading eye specialist of the nation who has won global accolades and stands out as one of the tallest feathers in our Community’s cap, the dynamic Dr. Cyres Mehta, was awarded the ‘British Ophthalmic excellence award’ by the ‘Eye Research Society of the UK’, at the recently held annual conference of the European Society […]
XYZ Kids Hold Fun-Day For Seniors
Various groups of Xtremely Young Zoroastrians (XYZ) organised fun-filled sessions for senior citizens of the community, through September, performing skits and dances, singing country songs and playing the guitar. Interactive games with seniors included numerous activities like housie, antakshari and musical chairs. The Knights performed magic tricks, while Jamsheeds Giants orated riddles and set up […]
Avabai Petit Girls Shine At National Kho-Kho Tourney
The Bai Avabai Framji Petit Girls High School (Bandra) continue their dominance in the Kho-Kho circuit as five youngsters, headed by Captain Natasha Sui, Jesika Chavda, Zinta Avari, Kerin Patrawalla and Manashni Patrawalla formed the core team of Maharashtra and were declared Runners-Up during the Senior Girls Under-19 Kho-Kho Council’s National Tournament, organised by Sheiling […]