Reviving Parsi Cricketing Legacy: Arzan Nagwaswalla’s Major Five Wicket Haul In Ranji Trophy 2018-19! Arzan Nagwaswalla, Gujarat’s 21-year-old left-arm pacer, wowed one and all on day one of round four of the 2018-19 Ranji Trophy season, running through Mumbai’s middle-order to pick up his maiden five-wicket haul which resulted in Mumbai getting bowled out for 297! Playing only his […]
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Mehernosh, Fareez Excel In Athletic Championship
Mehernosh Bamboat and Fareez Vasania did the Community proud in the Maharashtra State Level Athletic Championship that was held in Pune from 16th to 18th November, 2018. Making a mark for themselves on the track, Mehernosh secured Gold medals in the 100m and 200m race, each, in the 40+ category; while Fareez Vasania grabbed 3 […]
‘Rayo Racing’ Conducts Jaguar’s ‘Art of Performance Tour’
Jaguar Land Rover India’s ‘Art of Performance Tour’ – a series of dynamic drive experience events, that was flagged off in Hyderabad, earlier in April this year, recently organized its Mumbai chapter on the 17th and 18th of November, 2018. Consisting of 27 drive experience events planned across various cities of India that highlight the […]
PT Push – Khushnuma Dubash
. PT: Tell us a little about yourself. Khushnuma: I started off as a 16-year-old writer with Parsi Times and have gained experience as a copywriter and content specialist with many organisations including Ogilvy & Mather, The Hindu and ‘ItsHerWay’ – an international start-up. I realized the scope of starting my own business, and decided […]
Sanjan Day Celebrations
The community celebrated Sanjan Day at the grounds surrounding the Sanjan Stumb on 16th November, 2018, with a jasan ceremony led by Vada Dasturji Khurshed Dastoor and performed by three mobeds at 9:30 am. The celebratory programme commenced with Paricheher Daviervala welcoming the gathering, while Marzban Wadia reiterated a song, followed by Vada Dasturji […]
Letters To The Editor
Re: Parsee General Hospital – Potential Loss of US $ 22.5 Million by Parsee Community Referring to the article in the Parsee Times and other leading newspapers and social media, dated 17th November 2018, the President, Mr. Homa Petit has clearly stated the facts of the potential loss to the Community if this project does […]
Farohar Holidays – Crafting Your Perfect Holiday!
Allow us to introduce ourselves – Farohar Travels. Our story began a couple of years ago with one great idea – to organize perfectly crafted holidays and travel experiences for the discerning traveler. Being an emerging player in the travel market, we specialize in innovative, planned packages for escorted group tours, customized family holidays, destination […]
WINGS’18 Kicks Off With A Bang!
The third chapter of WINGS’18, the community’s annual, premier Sports and Cultural Festival, had our community members flocking in large numbers to the Rustom Baug Grounds, to partake of the fun, festivities, dynamic display of talent and some seriously thrilling entertainment – all through the four days of the exciting extravaganza, 8 – 11 November, […]
Neomi Rao Becomes First Parsi Judge To Be Nominated To USA’s DC Circuit Court
Neomi Rao, who has led the Trump administration’s push to curtail agency regulations as its Deregulatory Leader, will succeed Brett Kavanaugh on the Washington DC Circuit, whose docket is teeming with administrative disputes. Neomi will be nominated to fill the vacancy left by Justice Brett Kavanaugh on the US Court of Appeals for the DC […]
Delnaz To Represent Asia At ‘MRS. UNIVERSE 2018’ Pageant!
Delnaz Balsara Sharma, who was crowned the First Runner-Up in the national, prestigious ‘MRS. INDIA SHE IS INDIA 2018’ Pageant, on 14th July, 2018, will continue to embark on her proud journey of representing Asia as ‘Mrs. Asia Universe’, at the prestigious MRS. UNIVERSE 2018 Pageant. Having broken the news in July, Parsi Times is […]
Potential Loss Of US $ 22.5 Million By The Parsee Community
–The B. D. Petit Parsee General Hospital Clarifies The Situation–
–The B. D. Petit Parsee General Hospital Clarifies The Situation–
The B. D. Petit Parsee General Hospital (PGH) has been providing yeoman service to the community for the past 105 Years in the area of charity healthcare. For the past few years, PGH has been facing many challenges largely due to the following reasons:- Steady decline of the Parsi population. Many young and middle aged […]