26th February, 2024, marked the celebratory occasion at Hyderabad’s Bai Maneckbai Chenoy Agiary for having completed 18 years of conducting the weekly Humbandagi at the Agiary’s premises, on every Monday evening, at 7:00 pm. The Humbandagi was led by Er. Kerfegar Antia, in the absence of Head Priest – Er. Mehernosh Bharucha, who is recuperating from burn […]
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NCM Holds Virtual Meeting To Address Chenoy Agiary’s Sewage Crisis
On 8th November, 2023, the National Commission for Minorities (NCM) under the Ministry of Minority Affairs, GoI, held a formal, online hearing of the complaints filed by Hyderabad’s Jehangir Bisney and Nianaaz Darabna (resident) as regards the sewage blockage crisis faced by Hyderabad’s 119-year-old Bai Maneckbai Nusserwanji Chenoy Dar-e-Meher. Hyderabad-based activist Jehangir Bisney had initiated […]
Hyderabad’s Chenoy Dar-e-Meher Sewage Crisis Gains Momentum
Lending support and solidarity to fight the unprecedented sewage blockage crisis faced by Hyderabad’s famous 119-year-old Bai Maneckbai Nusserwanji Chenoy Dar-e-Meher, Parsi Times had a fortnight ago, published the news of how the Agiary’s original sewerage line had been unlawfully blocked by a local restaurant (Santosh Dhaba) sharing its compound wall. The construction work began […]
Hyderabad’s Chenoy Dar-e-Meher Asks Govt. To Resolve Sewage Blockage
Hyderabad’s famous Bai Maneckbai Nusserwanji Chenoy Dar-e-Meher has been facing an unprecedented sewage blockage crisis, as the original sewerage line, laid over a century ago, has been unlawfully blocked by a restaurant which shares its compound wall. Built in October 16, 1904, the 119-year-old Agiary holds historical, cultural and architectural significance and has housed generations […]
H’bad-based Activist Omim Debara Passes Away
Hyderabad’s eminent social activist and President of the Confederate of Voluntary Organisations (COVA), Omim Maneckshaw Debara, passed away on the morning of 24th August, 2023, at the age of 77, due to cardiac failure. Having served as a key functionary of the Zoroastrian Parsi Anjuman of Secunderabad and Hyderabad for many years, Debara was an […]
હૈદરાબાદની ચિનોય અગિયારી અઠવાડિક હમબંદગીના 17 વર્ષની ઉજવણી કરે છે
20મી ફેબ્રુઆરી, 2023 ના રોજ, હૈદરાબાદની બાઈ માણેકબાઈ એન. ચિનોય અગિયારીના હમબંદગી ગ્રુપે, અગિયારી પરિસરમાં, દર સોમવારે સાંજે 7:00 કલાકે સાપ્તાહિક હમબંદગીનું સંચાલન કરવાના 17 વર્ષ પૂર્ણ કર્યા હતા. હમબંદગીનું નેતૃત્વ હેડ પ્રિસ્ટ – એરવદ મહેરનોશ ભરૂચા દ્વારા કરવામાં આવ્યું હતું ત્યારબાદ તેમણે ધાર્મિક પ્રવચન આપ્યું હતું. 17 વર્ષ પૂર્ણ કરવાના પ્રસંગે, હમબંદગી ગ્રુપે એક […]
COVID Deaths In The Community
At least 178 community members have passed away since onset of the coronavirus pandemic (March 2020) in India. Parsiana compiled the death statistics from 11 major Indian locations where significant Parsi populations exist. 105 deaths have been registered in Bombay, obtained from Worli Prayer Hall, where a large number of Covid-19 victims are cremated, though […]
Hyderabad Parsis Celebrate Khordad Saal
The residents of Bai Maneckbai Chenoy Agiary complex Hyderabad, celebrated Khordad Saal with much delight, starting with a morning Jashan by the Agiary Trust, performed by Erwads Mehernosh Bharucha and Dinshah Surti. Attended by a large number of devotees and special invitees from the twin cities, the evening included a cultural program arranged by the residents. […]
Bollywood Night In Hyderabad
. The residents of the Bai MN Chenoy Agiary Housing Complex in Hyderabad held a Bollywood Night and Antakshari competition on 16th June, 2018. Organized by Fram Desai, 15 members from six to sixty years of age participated in the event, regaling with old and recent Bollywood melodies and dances, which garnered loud applause. Judges […]
Hyderabad Zoros Hold Fun Treasure Hunt
The residents of Bai M N Chenoy Agiary Complex in Hyderabad organised a Treasure Hunt competition on 15th April, 2018. Conceptualised by Faram Desai, twenty-four members, aged between five to ninety-five years, participated in four teams comprising six members each. The hunt also included a ‘Scavenger Hunt’ containing props which had to be procured and […]
Jamshed Reporter Is First Indian To Win ‘Chairman’s Award of Sales Excellence’
Head of Corporate Sales at Emirates, Jamshed Reporter was felicitated with the ‘Chairman’s Award of Sales Excellence’ in the individual category for the Emirates Group globally. Recognised on an international platform, the award acknowledged Jamshed’s individual and collective achievements contributing to the group’s success and outstanding performance, embodied with their core values of service excellence […]