‘No, no, no singing. It’s been a long day’, says the father (Will Smith) to his two children on the boat. That he promptly breaks into a song is a different matter and one which follows the Disney trend for the ensuing couple of hours. Borrowed from ‘One Thousand and One Nights’ – ‘Aladdin and […]
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We’re All Going On A Summer Holiday – Part II
. A month and a half of hectic preparations, booking ticket, visa, completing required formalities and a hell of a lot of shopping later, the zero hour had almost arrived. Bags loaded, weighed, unloaded and weighed again till the required weightage was achieved and finally the alarm clock announced 2:30 am. If you try waking […]
ZTFI Holds Feed-A-Family Program
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 […]
Man’s Duty Is To Work For The Perfection Of The World
Many in this life forget that they have a mission to fulfil and a duty to discharge. Idlers lounge on the lawn, the negligent spend their time in merry making and the epicures live for the chase of pleasure and amusement, before Thou, Ahura Mazda, dost give them a rude awakening to reality and rouse […]
WZO Trusts Appoints New Trustees
Since 1991, the three WZO Trusts have been fairly active in community related welfare activities, operating from essentially two main centers – Mumbai and Navsari, with resource people across India. Apart from having inducted Solicitor Farzana Mojgani in 2007, the other Trustees remained constant over the years. Recognizing the need for a proper succession plan […]
ZWAS Holds Fun Summer Camp 2019
On the morning of 27th April, 2019, Surat’s Parsi Gymkhana was aflutter with little Zarthostis who had flocked there to partake of the annual summer ‘ZWAS Kids Fun Camp’ held by the Zoroastrian Women’s Assembly Of Surat (ZWAS). Commencing auspiciously with a Humbandagi, the 50 merry campers were divided across three age groups (5-7; 8-10; […]
Zealous Zeus Scores 94%!
Zeus Homiar Kadodwalla, from City International School, secured a wowsome 94% in the ICSE examinations this year. Zeus credits his fab success to proud parents – Monaz and Homiar Kadodwalla – for their constant support, as also a special thanks to his granny, Maharukh Kadodwalla; and his teachers who imbibed in him the ‘never to […]
Shaun Shines With 97%
Shaun Adil Vazifdar, from Vibgyor High School (Goregaon), scored 97% in his ICSE exams, doing his parents – Adil and Khurshid Vazifdar – as also his family, friends and community proud! A movie buff and a cricket-enthusiast, Shaun credits his achievement to his family’s love and support, as also the guidance and encouragement from his […]
Dazzling Delzeen Dials In 97.33%!
Delzeen Arzan Singpurwalla from Bombay Scottish School (Mahim) had her family, school and friends cheering for her, scoring an outstanding 97.33% (overall) in the ICSE examinations. Daughter of proud parents, Kainaz and Arzan Singpurwalla, all-rounder Delzeen has consistently been a high ranker in academics as also won prizes in music and art competitions. Delzeen enjoys […]
Superb Sanaya Notches 93.6%!
Sanaya Rayomand Nilgiriwala from Delhi Public School (Nerul, Navi Mumbai) secured an aggregate of 93.6% in her CBSE boards. She is grateful to her family and teachers for helping her achieve such a fabulous score. A trained Kathak and Salsa dancer, Sanaya is also inclined towards photography and direction. Having recently relocated to Singapore with […]
Charming Cherazad Churns 97%!
Cherazad Maneck Udwadia, from Mumbai’s Cathedral & John Connon School, secured a marvelous 97% overall (and 98.4% best of 5), in the recent ICSE exams. Proud parents, Banoo and Maneck Udwadia, were thrilled to see her score cent per cent in History and Chemistry, with a 98% in Math, Physics and Biology each, without any tuitions […]