Parsi Times

A Holistic Weekly for the Parsi Irani Zoroastrian Community

Breaking Bread With ‘Wibs’

Community News September 28, 2019 PT Reporter 0 Comments

Western India Bakers, better known as Wibs – Mumbai’s most popular brand of sliced bread, had been off bakery shelves and sandwich stalls since September 19, 2019, due to an internal dispute within its owners, the Irani family. Established in 1973, the Western India Bakers Pvt Ltd. factories ceased production when the eldest of the […]

Idioms Aren’t Idiotic – III

Humour September 15, 2018 Dara M Khodaiji 0 Comments

. To Be ‘Born With A Silver Spoon In The Mouth’: It was back in time, in England, when the majority of the people in the middle ages used to have wooden cutlery. It was only the wealthy who were fortunate to have metal spoons. Silver spoons were often given by the wealthy godparents to their God-children on […]