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    • Chomp & Cheers
      • Chomp & Cheers

        Chomp & Cheers!

        October 30, 2021 PT Reporter

        Gourmet Catering: Next Level Cuisine And Catering!

        March 27, 2021 PT Reporter

        Super Starters To Kick In New Year’s Eve!

        December 26, 2020 PT Reporter

        Chomp & Cheers Presents ‘The Festive Spread’

        August 15, 2020 By Mahafrin Gotla Umrigar

        Chomp & Cheers Presents Chef Delzad

        August 8, 2020 PT Reporter

        Chomp & Cheers Presents Chef Delzad

        August 1, 2020 Chef Delzad K Avari
    • Profile
      • Profiles

        Jasmin Arethna: A Passion For Cycling

        July 24, 2021 Razvin Namdarian

        Freyaz Shroff: Making The Difference

        September 26, 2020 PT Reporter

        Katayun Saklat – Stained Glass Artist Extraordinaire

        June 20, 2020 PT Reporter
    • Religion
      • Religion

        Dae Dadaar – The Holy Month Of Living In Gratitude

        May 14, 2022 Noshir H. Dadrawala

        Ba Humata Presents Global Webinar: ‘Inform To Transform’

        April 30, 2022 PT Reporter

        Commemorating Fire Across Religious Traditions

        April 23, 2022 Noshir H. Dadrawala
    • Health
      • Health

        Feeling is Healing!

        April 16, 2022 Dr. Danesh Chinoy

        How To Treat Your Skin Allergy

        January 22, 2022 By Padma Shri Dr. Mukesh Batra (Homeopathy)

        To New Year… And A New Beginning!

        August 14, 2021 Dr. Danesh Chinoy

        Monsoons And Acne

        July 3, 2021 By Padma Shri Dr. Mukesh Batra (Homeopathy)

        Thou Shalt Not Waste Thy Waist!

        April 3, 2021 Dr. Danesh Chinoy

        Homeopathy for Diabetics

        March 20, 2021 By Padma Shri Dr. Mukesh Batra (Homeopathy)
    • Horoscope
      • Horoscope

        Your Moonsign Janam Rashi This Week –
        14 May – 20 May 2022

        May 14, 2022

        Your Moonsign Janam Rashi This Week –
        07 May – 13 May 2022

        May 7, 2022

        Numero Tarot By Dr. Jasvi

        April 30, 2022

        Your Moonsign Janam Rashi This Week –
        30 April – 06 May 2022

        April 30, 2022

        Your Moonsign Janam Rashi This Week –
        23 April – 29 April 2022

        April 23, 2022

        Your Moonsign Janam Rashi This Week –
        16 April – 22 April 2022

        April 16, 2022
    • Pet Puja
      • Pet Puja

        Sit, Stay And Don’t Poo On 2022!

        January 1, 2022 Shirin Merchant

        The Dog’s Guide To Making Friends And Influencing People

        November 20, 2021 Shirin Merchant

        Pet Puja: Fun Things To Do At Home With Your Pooch!

        August 14, 2021 Shirin Merchant

        Pet Puja: Acupuncture For Pets

        July 11, 2020 By Dr. Brijesh Raj

        Appeal: Donate to the Aware Foundation

        May 16, 2020 PT Reporter

        Pet Puja: How Do You Prevent Your Stress From Affecting Your Dog?

        May 9, 2020 Shirin Merchant
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    • Travel
      • Travel

        Empress Worldwide Travelz

        October 12, 2019 PT Reporter

        Travel Like Royalty With Empress Worldwide Travelz

        September 28, 2019 PT Reporter

        Saving the Earth in a Rickshaw!

        April 27, 2019 Razvin Namdarian

        Greetings from Farohar Travels!

        February 16, 2019 PT Reporter

        Love Is A Five Lettered Word: P-A-R-I-S!!! Spend VALENTINE’s Day in The World’s Most Romantic City!

        December 22, 2018 PT Reporter

        The Perfect ‘VALENTINE’ Equation: ‘PARSI In PARIS’!

        December 1, 2018 Poras Saklatwalla
    • Finance
      • Finance

        5 Things To Do At The Start Of The New Financial Year

        March 26, 2022 By Yazdi Tantra, Chairman, Zoroastrian Cooperative Bank Ltd.

        We Can’t Predict. We Can Prepare!

        July 31, 2021 Mehran Felfali

        Financial Management Basics For The Youth

        May 8, 2021 Marzee Kerawalla

        Should You Contribute To VPF In Its New Avatar??

        March 13, 2021 Marzee Kerawalla

        Is Professional Wealth Management For You?

        January 23, 2021 Marzee Kerawalla

        This Diwali, Add Divinity To Your Wealth!

        November 14, 2020 Marzee Kerawalla
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    • Education
      • Education

        Parsis and Education in India – Part I

        The Road Less Taken

        Understanding Learning Disabilities – Part III

    • Ruby’s Column
      • Ruby’s Column

        Attitude Towards Ageing

        May 14, 2022 Ruby Lilaowala

        What Is The Purpose Of Life?

        May 7, 2022 Ruby Lilaowala

        Meherbai’s Mandli Celebrates Parsi Times’ 11th Birthday!

        April 30, 2022 Ruby Lilaowala
    • Lifestyle
      • Lifestyle

        Psychological Perspective: The ‘Bois Locker Room’

        May 16, 2020 Aviva Damania

        Resolving Family Conflicts During (And After) The Lockdown

        May 2, 2020 By Aviva Damania

        Healing At Home With Taichi

        April 18, 2020 Kashmira Shaw Raj

        Fitness Funda Of The Week By K11 – Train With Passion + Intensity

        May 4, 2019 PT Reporter

        Fitness Funda Of The Week By K11 – Don’t Turn Your Back On Lat Pull Downs

        April 13, 2019 PT Reporter

        Yin And Yang: The Balance Of Life

        June 30, 2018 PT Reporter
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    • PT Push
      • PT Push

        PT Push – Firoza (Tarapore) Shroff and Kainaz Tarapore, ‘Jophiel’

        November 21, 2020 PT Reporter

        Brilliant, Bubbly, Beautiful Binaisha!

        December 28, 2019 PT Reporter

        The Perfect Time For Fudge: ‘NINE 15’!

        August 31, 2019 PT Reporter

        ‘Ammara’ By Kainaaz Mehta

        May 18, 2019 PT Reporter

        PT Push Presents Anosh Yazdani

        April 27, 2019 PT Reporter

        PT Push – Khushnuma Dubash

        November 24, 2018 PT Reporter
    • Special
      • Special

        Importance Of Sleep And Maintaining Sleep Hygiene

        May 14, 2022 By Mehezabin Dordi

        PEACE PROSPERITY PROGRESS

        May 14, 2022 PT Reporter

        People’s Trustee: KERSI RANDERIA

        May 14, 2022 PT Reporter

        Dr. Viraf Kapadia Issues Apology Letter For Wrongly Maligning Yasmin Mistry

        April 30, 2022 PT Reporter

        Parsi Times Turns Eleven

        April 30, 2022 Dara M Khodaiji

        Ba Humata Presents Global Webinar: ‘Inform To Transform’

        April 30, 2022 PT Reporter
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  • Entertainment
    • Entertainment
      • Entertainment

        Caption This – 14th May

        May 14, 2022 PT Reporter

        Caption This – 7th May

        May 7, 2022 PT Reporter

        Caption This – 30th April

        April 30, 2022 PT Reporter

        Film Review: Runway 34

        April 30, 2022 Hoshang K. Katrak

        PT’s 11TH Anniversary Contest Winners

        April 30, 2022 PT Reporter

        Caption This – 23rd April

        April 23, 2022 PT Reporter
    • Humour
      • Humour

        Meherbai’s Mandli Meet For Some Elaar-Pelaar

        January 29, 2022 Ruby Lilaowala

        Meherbai’s Mandli Discusses Marriage!!

        October 9, 2021 Ruby Lilaowala

        Cyrus The (Not So) Great!

        August 14, 2021 Cyrus Broacha

        Cyrus The (Not So) Great!

        July 3, 2021 Cyrus Broacha

        The Navroz Awards!

        March 20, 2021 Cyrus Broacha

        Cyrus The (Not So) Great

        February 13, 2021 Cyrus Broacha
    • Reviews
      • Reviews

        Film Review: Runway 34

        April 30, 2022 Hoshang K. Katrak

        Film Review: 83

        December 25, 2021 Reviewed by Hoshang K Katrak

        Gourmet Catering: Next Level Cuisine And Catering!

        March 27, 2021 PT Reporter

        Film Review: BLOODSHOT

        March 14, 2020 Hoshang K. Katrak

        Film Review: LES MISERABLES

        March 14, 2020 Hoshang K. Katrak

        Film Review – ONWARD

        March 7, 2020 Hoshang K. Katrak
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  • Gujarati
    • Gujarati

      મા બાપને ભુલશો નહીં!

      May 14, 2022 PT Reporter

      સંજાણ ઉતરી તે અંજુમન કેવી હતી?

      May 14, 2022 PT Reporter

      કોલેજિયમે જસ્ટિસ જેબી પારડીવાલાની સુપ્રીમ કોર્ટના જજ તરીકે નિમણુંકની ભલામણ કરી!

      May 14, 2022 PT Reporter

      મીથ્રનુ બળ 

      May 14, 2022 PT Reporter

      બ્રાન્ડ ગોદરેજ લોક્સ યુવાઓ માટે પોતાનો ઈતિહાસ જાણવા રજૂ કરે છે અમર ચિત્ર કથા

      May 14, 2022 PT Reporter

      Your Moonsign Janam Rashi This Week –
      14 May – 20 May 2022

      May 14, 2022 PT Reporter
  • Sports
    • Sports

      Parsee Gymkhana Clinches Madhav Mantri Tournament!

      December 4, 2021 Binaisha M. Surti

      Defending Champs Parsee Gymkhana Retain Talim Shield Title

      November 6, 2021 Binaisha M. Surti

      Tête-à-tête With Adille Sumariwalla

      July 17, 2021 Binaisha M. Surti

      Parsi Cricket Pioneers Of 1886 Honoured At Lord’s!

      June 26, 2021 Binaisha M. Surti

      Triple Honours For Parsee Gymkhana Cricket Team!

      March 27, 2021 Binaisha M. Surti

      Tête-à-tête With Star Cricketer – Arzan Nagwaswalla!

      March 20, 2021 Binaisha M. Surti
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Tag: By Noshir Dadrawala

Trustees need to be Trustworthy!

Special March 26, 2022March 25, 2022 Noshir H. Dadrawala 0 Comments

Asho Zarathushtra, in his Divine Gatha, advises, “Hear with your ears the highest Truths, consider them with clear thought, before deciding between the two paths, man by man, each one for himself”. Zarathushtra speaks here about the moral and ethical choice each one of us must exercise with clear thought or an illuminated mind. The […]

Mithra (Meher) Instills Integrity!

Religion February 26, 2022February 25, 2022 Noshir H. Dadrawala 0 Comments

This year, Meherangan (Roj Meher, Mah Meher) as per the Shehenshahi calendar, will fall on 27th February, 2022. This feast commemorates the victory of light over the forces of darkness and good over the forces of evil. It is the day when the legendary spiritual King, Shah Faridoon enchains Zohak or Azi Dahak, the epitome of evil, to that great […]

The Significance Of Religious Headgears: The Zoroastrian Mathabana

Special February 19, 2022February 18, 2022 Noshir H. Dadrawala 0 Comments

The Karnataka High Court has recently ordered that girl students should not wear hijab, saffron shawls or use religious flags while attending classes in Karnataka colleges which have a prescribed uniform, till the Court decides the case relating to ban on hijab in certain government colleges. An interim order was passed by the Bench comprising […]

Understanding The Nature And Essence Of Love

Special February 12, 2022February 11, 2022 Noshir H. Dadrawala 0 Comments

Valentine’s Day is nearing and while cynics continue to deny the existence or value of love, most believe it’s the very essence of life and happiness! Valentine’s Day is celebrated annually on 14th February, starting out as a Christian feast in honour of the Saint Valentine of Rome, known as the Patron Saint of love […]

The Pre-Spring Festivals Of Vasant Panchami And Jashn-E-Sadeh

Special February 6, 2022February 5, 2022 Noshir H. Dadrawala 0 Comments

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 […]

The Parsi Contribution To Mahatma Gandhi’s Personal And Political Life

Special January 29, 2022January 28, 2022 Noshir H. Dadrawala 0 Comments

Seventy-four years ago, Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in the compound of Birla House (now Gandhi Smriti), a large mansion in central New Delhi. The date was 30 January, 1948. Gandhi was 78 years old. Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan, had his differences with Gandhi. But on that fateful day of Gandhi’s assassination, he […]

Celebrating the Constitution of India: The Parsi Contribution

Special January 22, 2022January 21, 2022 Noshir H. Dadrawala 0 Comments

Upon India’s independence on August 15, 1947, the new Congress-led Government of India invited Dr. B. R. Ambedkar to serve as the nation’s first Law Minister. Soon thereafter, on August 29, 1947, he was appointed Chairman of the Constitution Drafting Committee, and was delegated by the Assembly to write India’s new Constitution. But, little do we […]

Significance Of The Winged Human-Headed Bull

Religion January 15, 2022January 15, 2022 Noshir H. Dadrawala 0 Comments

Ever since Iranshah has been re-enthroned in the recently repaired and renovated main building at Udwada, there has been fresh interest in understanding the significance of the winged, human-headed bulls that guard the entrance of the sacred Atash Bahram. One also finds winged human-headed bulls at the entrance of the Boyce Agyari at Tardeo, Maneckji […]

Life And Roses, Both Come With Thorns. Accept It!

Community News January 8, 2022January 7, 2022 Noshir H. Dadrawala 0 Comments

On the very second day of the New Year 2022, dynamic 18-year-old, Ruksheen Adil Madon, passed away in a road accident on the Manali- Chandigarh highway. She was on an excursion with ninety others. One of the buses fell in a ditch and Ruksheen got off her bus to rush and help. A speeding bus […]

Ring In The New Year 2022 With Positive Change

Special January 1, 2022December 31, 2021 Noshir H. Dadrawala 0 Comments

The Greek philosopher, Heraclitus, said, “Change is the only constant.” Indeed, we have to keep moving and evolving because the only thing constant is change. Look at the way our lives changed within just two years! But, did the Pandemic change our lives for the worse or for the better? Some took to new hobbies […]

Parsis – The Positive Changemakers Of India

Community News December 25, 2021December 24, 2021 Noshir H. Dadrawala 0 Comments

Lately, a video clip has been making rounds on social media portraying the Parsi community in questionable light. It argues with skewed logic whether Parsis at all helped India or only themselves. The comments made by the narrator and the conclusions drawn by whoever scripted this narrative are ludicrous, to say the least! ‘Parsi, thy […]

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