‘Do animals too get judged on Judgement Day?’ asks the 10-year-old Obama (Ahmed Abdulhafiz) of his adoptive father. The naivety of the question has to be judged from the title, which translates to ‘Day of Judgement’. Beshay (Rady Gamal) is a 40-year-old, leprosy-afflicted, society-shunned Egyptian who ekes out a living at Garbage Mountain, collecting worthy scrap […]
‘Hvarekhshaeta’ – The Sun, Is The King Of The Day… Marvelous and endless is thy Universe, Creator divine! There are worlds besides our world and suns besides our glorious sun. Every one of the distant suns is larger than our sun, and has planetary bodies revolving round it in their fixed orbits. From above the […]
Dear Readers, As we head towards commemorating India’s seventy-third Independence Day, history has been made with the present day government scrapping Article 370, revoking Special Status to Jammu and Kashmir and passing the J&K Reorganisation Bill 2019, paving the way for the division into two Union Territories — Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh. The reactions, […]
One of WZCC’s major priorities is to partner with other organizations to add value with resulting synergy. The WZCC Youth Wing requested a platform at the 7th World Zoroastrian Youth Congress and were given an entire day to present an interesting youth-oriented program. WZCC Youth Director, Jehaan Kotwal along with Rashna Sanjana formed a LA WZCC […]
As India and the world celebrated the 4th edition of International Yoga Day, Amway India, the country’s largest FMCG direct selling company commemorated the occasion by organising unique initiatives in multiple cities like Mumbai, Bangalore, Ahmedabad and several others across India. The leading wellness player, Amway hosted yoga and wellness workshops for its consumers, direct […]
Superstitious fatalism teaches that man is not a free agent who can shape the actions of his life. The movements of the stars regulate them. Inexorable and inevitable is fate. It holds universal sway. Nothing can alter what fate has set down. Immutable and irrevocable is the decree of fate. Everything happens as fate wills. […]
Aapro Cyrus Broacha, the Brand Ambassador of Humour, unleashes his hilarious take on Father’s Day in our monthly column, Cyrus The (Not So) Great! Someone has to do it! The disparity is ridiculous – it’s like Bill Gates and me…. Okay, that’s too much of a disparity. Make it Bill Gates and You! How can […]
The recreation wing of the Cama Park Welfare Association heralded its 30th Annual Day on 25th May, 2019 amidst great entertainment with dance and song performances by the youth as also felicitations for those who brought pride onto Cama Park in 2018-19. Choreographed by Urzan Patel, Afrin Pardiwalla and Kainaz Wadia, toddlers from the age […]
The Zoroastrian Trust Funds of India (ZTFI), one of the community’s leading philanthropic institutions which helps sustain the lives and livelihood of the community’s underprivileged, held its popular monthly ‘Feed-A-Family’ program on May 18, 2019, at Cama Baug (Small Otla). The occasion was graced by Chief Guests – Delnaz Balsara Sharma, the current Mrs Asia […]
Mumbai has been celebrating International Jazz Day for over seven years now – this year’s eighth edition will be curated by the NCPA and Louiz Banks. The three-hour event will feature a comprehensive array of artists from Jazz Standard to Jazz Fusion – featuring some of the finest musicians and singers in the country. NCPA […]
On 14th March, 2019, the Women Graduates Union (WGU) joined hands with Maharashtra United Nations Association (MUNA) to celebrate International Women’s Day at Amy Rustomjee Hall, WGU, Colaba. Highlighting the importance of International Women’s Day and Month for WGU’s mission of promoting empowerment of girls and women through education, this mission was furthered by WGU’s affiliation […]