On 8th July, 2023, hundreds of people including local officials, cultural heritage experts, artists, travellers and craftsmen, attended a ceremony held in Tehran, commemorating the sixth anniversary of Yazd’s listing on the UNESCO World Heritage list. A provincial city dependent on trade, Yazd remains one of the few strongholds of the Zoroastrian faith, with Zoroastrians […]
Xtremely Young Zoroastrians (XYZ) – the Community’s leading organisation which has successfully been promoting camaraderie alongside learning life-skills amongst Zoroastrian youngsters through entertainment, learning and community service, held its inter-group event – ‘XYZ LAFA – Literary Arts and Fine Arts Festival’, on 9th July, 2023. The event kicked off at 9:00 am with excited XYZ […]
The ‘Brookland Arts Walk’ commemorated the Zoroastrian summer festival – Tirgan, with its first Annual Tirgan Market on 8th July, 2023, as a community-wide event celebrating the summer season with local artists, food and live music. Located in the heart of the Brookland neighbourhood in Washington DC, the Brookland Arts Walk hosts special events and festivals through […]
As per news reports, the Tata Group – India’s largest conglomerate, is close acquiring Apple’s Supplier – Wistron’s Factory, by this August, marking the first time a local company would move into the assembly of iPhones. The takeover of Wistron Corp. factory in Karnataka (potentially valued at more than $600 million and employing over 10,000 […]
The Gujarat High Court on 10th July, 2023, initiated suo motu contempt of court proceedings against Senior Advocate Percy Kavina, for using “unparliamentary” language against sitting judge, Justice Devan Desai on 7th July, 2023, while arguing a matter which was pending since 1979. While initiating suo motu action against the senior lawyer for using ‘disparaging language’ against the judge, a Division Bench […]
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Known for his kindness and active welfare efforts for our community (street) animals, business magnate, Ratan Tata – Chairman Emeritus, Tata Group, recently put out a fervent appeal for all to watch out for these animals during the rainy season. A simple humane act could make a huge difference to these animals who have no […]
As per the Zoroastrian Shahenshahi calendar we are now observing the twelfth and last month of the year namely Aspandarmad / Spendarmad. In fact, tomorrow (Sunday, 16th July 2023) marks the Parab of Aspandarmad (Roj Aspandarmad, Mah Aspandarmad). Since this holy month is dedicated to Spenta Armaity – the Divinity that presides over Mother Earth, […]
The Indian Association of Secretaries and Administrative Professionals (IASAP) held a special meeting on 8th July, 2023 in Mumbai, to celebrate Women Empowerment. IASAP President Kashmira Gamadia gave the welcome note and addressed the members. The elegant and dynamic industrialist, philanthropist, beauty queen and community service stalwart – Yasmin Jal Mistry, who was crowned Mrs. […]
Parsi Times wishes all our Kadmi readers a hearty Sal Mubarak! May the auspicious New Year bless our community with unity, peace, prosperity, happiness and unending smiles, all through the new orbit! We may we small in numbers as a community, but we are always big on celebrations! So big are we on celebrations, that […]
To be respected is a far greater compliment than Love. They say respect for ourselves guides our morals, while respect for others guides our manners. There is no relationship without mutual respect. So, what is respect really? They say it is a positive feeling towards another’s skills, opinions or characteristics. It also means honoring a […]