Dear Readers, At a time when our community stands at a delicate crossroads, the past week offered something greatly reassuring – hope backed by action. First was the landmark seminar hosted by the National Commission for Minorities (NCM), and second – the grand launch of community stalwart – Piruz Khambatta’s inspiring book launch, ‘Ashoi: The […]
The Zoroastrian Club, Secunderabad, came alive with laughter and youthful energy as it hosted its Summer Camp from 7th to 10th May, 2026. With 24 enthusiastic participants divided into two age groups, the camp offered a vibrant mix of creativity, learning and entertainment, making it a memorable experience for children and parents alike. Held every […]
Advocate Rishad Medora has been recommended by the Supreme Court Collegium for appointment as a Judge of the Calcutta High Court. The recommendation was made during meetings of the Collegium held on 11th and 12th May, 2026. The 3-member Collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant and comprising Justices Vikram Nath and J.K. […]
PT’s Parsi Pride Brigade celebrates the academic performances of our young achievers who have triumphed in the Board exams, across schools and colleges. We are delighted to feature our bright sparks who make our community proud! We invite you to celebrate your success and feature in PT’s Parsi Pride Brigade – Mail us at editor@parsi-times.com with details. Heartiest […]
The Lions Club of Byculla celebrated a significant milestone in its journey of community service with a successful fundraising event held on 19th April, 2026, in Mumbai, led by Fund Raising Chairperson Lion Daara B. Patel. Entering its Golden Jubilee year, the Club reflected on five decades of dedicated humanitarian service spanning education, healthcare, diabetes […]
Addresses the high cost of medical care for community members, the Global Council of Zoroastrians Trust (GCZT) recently announced the launch of its first free group medical insurance scheme for economically vulnerable members of the Parsi, Irani Zoroastrian community in India. Under this initiative, 234 beneficiaries will receive complimentary medical insurance with a floating cover of ₹5 lakhs per family. The policy provides both – […]
Continuing its long-standing commitment towards youth development, The WZO Trust Funds organised its Summer Camp 2026, from 6th to 8th May, 2026, bringing together 44 enthusiastic students from Navsari, Vadodara, Surat, Valsad, Ahmedabad and Vansda. The 3-day camp, held at Mauli Agro Tourism near Dahanu, offered a vibrant blend of learning, recreation and cultural bonding. […]
The Zoroastrian Co-operative Bank Limited (ZCBL) has ushered in a new era with the unopposed election of its Board of Directors, for a five-year term, commencing April 2026. The new Board takes charge at a landmark moment as the Bank prepares to enter its centenary year in June 2026. In a significant development, the Bank’s […]
– Announces Transformative Entrepreneurial Initiative For Gen Next – At a distinguished event hosted at Mumbai’s iconic Taj Mahal Palace, on 9th May, 2026, Ahmedabad-based industrialist, philanthropist and Chairman and MD of the eminent Rasna Group as also Founder Trustee – Areez Khambatta Benevolent Trust and Rasna Foundation – Piruz Areez Khambatta unveiled his much-anticipated […]
– Gratitude for the Bounty and Gifts of Ahura Mazda – Sharing the bounties of Ahura Mazda with gratitude and in harmony with others is essential for keeping one’s soul aligned with Asha (truth, righteous conduct and cosmic order). Gratitude and giving is the essence of the holy month of Dae which commenced on 12th May (Shahenshahi) […]
– Berjis Desai And Dinshaw Tamboly Deliver Compelling Calls For Reform And Revival – In a significant move to safeguard one of India’s most influential yet numerically vulnerable groups, the National Commission for Minorities (NCM) hosted a high-level national seminar titled, ‘Parsis in Modern India: Navigating Cultural and Socio-Economic Pathways.’ Held at Mumbai’s Yashwantrao Chavan […]