Raëll Padamsee’s ACE (Academy for Creative Expression) has joined hands with the CREATE Foundation (Children’s Research in Education Arts and Theatre Endowment, which was founded in loving memory of Pearl Padamsee as a Public Charitable Trust) to present the most favourite of all musicals – ‘The Sound of Music’. When a postulant proves too high-spirited for the religious life, she […]
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SPORTS ROUNDUP – 14th April 2018
CRICKET Sunrisers Hyderabad Win Thrilling Encounter Against Mumbai Indians Deepak Hooda’s magnificent batting effort of 32 in 25 balls coupled with a power packed bowling performance from Rashid Khan (1-13), Sandeep Sharma (2-25) and Siddharth Kaul (2-29) helped Sunrisers Hyderabad win an exciting last ball finish by one wicket against Mumbai Indians. Batting first, Mumbai […]
TechKnow With Tantra – Microsoft Launcher
With Microsoft Launcher (ML), you can personalize your Android device to match your style with wallpapers, theme colours, icon packs and more. With a Microsoft account or work/school account, you can access your calendar, documents, and recent activities in your personalized feed. Open photos, docs and webpages on your Windows PC to be productive across […]
Meet Chef Danesh Vakshoor – The Man Behind SodaBottleOpenerwala’s Amazing Breakfast Menu
SodaBottleOpenerwala’s recently launched breakfast menu has managed to tickle and satiate the taste buds of everyone alike with their Parsi classics like Bun Maska and Paneer Akuri, innovative Malabar Hill French Toast and Mushroom on Khari, to Mumbaikars’ favourite classics like Pancham Puriwala ka Puri Bhaji, Bohri Kheema Pav and Eggs Kejriwal. This unique breakfast […]
Happiness Unto Him Who Gives Happiness Unto Others
. Unquenchable is man’s thirst for happiness, Ahura Mazda. In this Thine wide world, there is enough room for all to live and food to eat and good things of life to enjoy and be happy. At the gray dawn of history, Zarathushtra gave Thy message to mankind that the individual’s happiness depended upon the […]
From The Editor’s Desk
The Chameleon In Our Blood Dear Readers, The heat is on… there’s red-hot cusswords on everyone’s lips, perfectly complemented by that dehydrated, prisoner-of-(summer’s)war look on most faces. Bombay’s reputation as the ‘melting pot’ takes on a painfully literal avatar during the summers. Even a measly fifteen minutes in the sun paints most of our fair-skinned […]
The Divine Law Of Cause And Effect
Why do bad things happen to good people? They happen because of their ‘Karma’. What do we exactly mean by karma? Is it a punishment? Is it a reward? No! It is payback through divine intervention, a universal method of checks and balances. It is divine-mathematics – a ‘spiritual law of cause and effect’. It […]
Caption This – April 14, 2018
Calling all our readers to caption this picture! The wittiest caption will win a fabulous prize! Send in your captions at mailparsitimes@gmail.com by 18th April, 2018.
Film Review: October
Unrequited Love The tagline, ‘This is not a love story, but rather a story about love’ threatens to wear thin after a while; but National award-winning director Shoojit Sircar reuniting (Vicky Donor, Piku) with his favourite writer Juhi Chaturvedi manages to hold the viewer’s interest. Varun Dhawan plays 21-year-old Danesh (Dan) Walia, interning in various […]
Daman Doongerwadi Inaugurates New Bungli
. Shree Daman Vapi Parsi Jarthosthy Anjuman (DVPJA) commemorated the inauguration of a new bungli at the Daman Doongerwadi, with a jasan on 31st March, 2018. Donated by Kairus Dadachanji in memory of his loving father, Shavak Phirozesha Dadachanji, the jasan ceremony was performed by Vada Dasturji of Udvada Khurshed Dastoor, Panthaki Noshir Sahiar, and […]
It’s Time To Speak Up!
…… Parsi Times: Why have you finally decided to speak up now? Kersi Randeria: The straight-up answer is – unfortunately, it is election time once again, and the politicians of our community are out in full strength. Their main objective is to perpetually launch vicious, personal attacks on people by running them down. By doing […]