The Tata Group is planning to invest an additional Rs. 3,500 crore equity capital in its e-commerce venture – Tata Cliq, which is owned by Tata UniStore – as the platform sees strong growth. The Group has increased the authorised share capital of the company from Rs 1,500 crore to Rs 5,000 crore. In its latest regulatory […]
Pune-based Serum Institute of India (SII), the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer by volume, will be selling the first 100 million doses of its Coronavirus vaccine Covishield to the Union government at a special price of ₹200, as per CEO, Adar Poonawalla, after which prices would be higher. The vaccine will be sold on the private […]
On 30th December, 2020, (Sarosh Roj), Seth Sorabjee Bomanji Vatchagandhy Dar-e-Meher celebrated its 164th salgreh with much fervour. The Agiary was adorned with lights and flowers. In the morning, a thanksgiving Jashan, organised by the Trustees, was performed by fifteen mobeds, while the evening Jashan was performed by the Agiary staff. After the evening Jashan, Er. Darayesh Katrak […]
For any welfare institution to survive and function at optimal efficiency and effectiveness, it is very essential that succession planning of Trustees has to be planned well in advance, keeping paramount in mind the interest of the institution and those they serve. The value of leadership is measured by the succession planned. There can be […]
Malaysia-based, independent broadcast journalist – Tehmina Kaoosji – the new face of Money Matters (a financial talk show focusing on economics and business) recently produced and hosted, ‘Tea With Tehmina’ – an online talk show that solely focuses on women’s issues, from sexual harassment to mental health. The show also highlights women entrepreneurs and lighter issues including […]
Superhit Film Kuch Kuch Hota Hai’s adorable little actor – the silent Sardarji child, aka Parzaan Dastur, recently got engaged to girlfriend, Delna Shroff, and is all set to get married in a traditional Parsi wedding, in February 2021. Parzaan Dastur, who played the role way back in 1998, when the film was released, was known […]
Parsi Times congratulates the Bala sisters Dr. Sharmin Sarosh Bala and Dr. Natasha Sarosh Bala, from Mumbai’s Malcolm Baug, for having once again done brilliantly in their respective fields in Medicine. Dr. Sharmin Bala (MBBS. MD. PhD) completed her Doctorate in Medicine from the University of Otago, New Zealand, in the midst of the pandemic, […]
Let’s Strive For PEACE, HARMONY And HAPPINESS In 2021. There is nothing more worth having in this world, than peace in our minds. We have and can achieve everything when there is peace within. The seeds of happiness are planted in our hearts before we are born. Sprinkling them with loving thoughts, they sprout and […]
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Finding a perfect pair of jeans is honestly more difficult than finding the right guy! In your teens and 20’s, that perfect dude had to be cool, hip and completely with it. That certainly was the same for all your denims then. In your 30’s, you’re searching for durability, compatibility and trendiness, but on point […]
Frail is human nature. Greed, jealously and envy have all throughout the periods of history kept the nations fighting one another. The strong exploits the weak. Wealth is the winning post towards which all run a frenzied race. Pelf is rated higher than piety everywhere. The fire of racialism and nationalism is fanned and kept […]