The community’s most-awaited event of the year, the Grand Finale of WINGS ’19 -‘The All-Parsi Sports, Cultural and Talent Festival’ – took place on 17th November, 2019 at the Rustom Baug Grounds, Mumbai, in association with the Ness Wadia Memorial Pavilion and with the Community’s number one news-weekly – Parsi Times, as Media Partner. The […]
Young Rathestars, the Community social welfare Association from Dadar Parsi Colony, organized the much awaited and delightful, ‘Bonny Baby Contest 2019’, on 17th November, 2019, at the J B Vachha High School in Dadar. Held annually, the Bonny Baby Contest – held under the proficient leadership of Young Rathestars President, Arnavaz Jal Mistry – is open […]
On the morn of 16th November, 2019, when one saw the Gujarat Express train from Mumbai making a special halt at Sanjan station, it could only mean one thing – it was our glorious Sanjan Day! Nearly a thousand proud Zarthostis, yet again, gathered at the grounds surrounding the Sanjan Stumbh to celebrate this auspicious […]
Overcoming what seemed to be a stalemate for a long period of time, on 19th November, 2019, the Bombay Parsi Punchayet (BPP) signed a new, 3-year Agreement with the Mumbai Mazdoor Sabha (MMS), for the welfare of the employees and workers of the Union. The Agreement was signed by BPP Chairman, Yazdi Desai and MMS […]
Dear Readers, Nothing gives us greater pleasure than seeing our Community’s talented youth take strides towards becoming entrepreneurs, in continuance of our great Zoroastrian entrepreneural legacy. In keeping with our commitment to fostering this effort, Parsi Times is privileged to always be at the forefront of facilitating, promoting and supporting our brave self-starters. Every so […]
Calling all our readers to caption this picture! The wittiest caption will win a fabulous prize! Send in your captions at editor@parsi-times.com by 20th November, 2019. Winners: Uddhav: “Do chutki Sena ki keemat, tum kya jano, ‘Dev’ babu!” By Furzin Bhathena Uddhav: “CM nu post nai aapsey, toh kaapi kaaras!” By Minaish Doctor.
. PT: Let’s start at the very beginning! Tell us how it all began and how you got here… Farrokh: My father worked for the Indian Government and thus held a transferable job – so I really grew up in different states – Delhi, Calcutta, Nepal – but Darjeeling was home. That’s where my […]
NCPA presents ‘The All Star Jam Session’. Arturo Sandoval is one of the most brilliant, multifaceted and renowned musicians of our time! He is a 10-time Grammy Award Winner, 6-Time Billboard Award winner, Emmy Award recipient 2015 Hispanic Heritage Award recipient and Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Obama. Although he is an acknowledged virtuoso […]
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CRICKET Shubham Ranjane Gets Mumbai 5th T20 Win: A dominant all round show from Shubham Ranjane (3-17) with the ball and an unbeaten 30 off 17 balls helped Mumbai win a thrilling encounter of the last ball by three wickets at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium. Batting first, Bengal posted 153-4 in 20 overs as openers Shreevats […]
Man harbors within his breast the Good Spirit and the Evil Spirit alike. The ghastly, shadowy forms of his vicious thoughts, sensuous passions, carnal desires, termed Daevas and Draujas, Demons and Fiends, the brood of darkness, fill the atmosphere around him. He carries them on his shoulders. Angra Mainyu, the Evil Spirit, the sovereign of […]