Kenya mourned the passing of one of its most eminent legal minds and defenders of justice, Senior Counsel Pheroze Nowrojee, who died at age 84, on 5th April, 2025. A towering figure in the country’s legal, human rights, and democratic spheres, Nowrojee leaves behind an enduring legacy rooted in integrity, courage and unwavering commitment to […]
12th April, 2025 (today), is the first day (Roj Hormuzd) of the ninth month (Mah) of Adar as per the Shahenshahi Zoroastrian calendar. Adar is the Divinity that presides over fire. As per the Fasal or seasonal calendar, the month of Adar begins around mid-November and is celebrated right up to mid-December, when it’s cold in […]
The recently concluded Rising Bharat Summit 2025 in New Delhi witnessed a remarkable moment of pride for the global Parsi community as Lord Karan Bilimoria, distinguished British-Indian entrepreneur and member of the UK House of Lords, took the stage with a powerful message of optimism, unity and India’s boundless potential. His words resonated deeply, with […]
On 30th March, 2025, from Parsi Pragati Mandal (PPM) organised a pilgrimage to Udvada for 45 devotees, with the aim of fostering spiritual growth and community bonding. They visited the holy Iranshah Atash Behram and paid tribute to Ava Yazad, thus reconnecting with their faith and heritage. The tour also ensured joy and camaraderie with […]
In a significant move to safeguard community property, over 100 members of the Poona Parsee Panchayat (PPP), led by Chairperson Adv. Marazban Irani, united to remove an unauthorized boundary unlawfully erected on sacred trust land in Lulla Nagar. The land, designated for the welfare of the Zoroastrian community, had been encroached upon despite a favorable […]
Meherzin Zubin Randeria topped Amity University, receiving a gold medal for ‘First In Academics In The School Of Languages’ as well as the Baljit Shastri Award for ‘Best In Human And Traditional Values’, on her graduation in the BA English (Hons) degree. Earlier this year in February, Meherzin was felicitated by the Zoroastrian Students And […]
The Mahuva Parsi Anjuman celebrated the inauguration of its renovated Dadgah Saheb with much pomp on 17th March, 2025, with a sacred Ijashnee ceremony performed in the morning by two Dasturjis from Surat, who also shifted the revered Atash Padshah to its newly renovated Dadgah Hall. A grand Jashan ceremony was performed in the evening, […]
Little Hearts Preschool’s annual concert, held on 7th March, 2025, marked its silver anniversary, with a scintillating show put up by 127 children, teachers and principal of the School, showcasing the theme: ‘One World – Light the Passion, Share the Dream.’ The host and senior teacher, Binaifer Kandawalla highlighted how these concerts prove to be […]
The Framji Dadabhoy Alpaiwalla Museum, Mumbai’s only institution dedicated to Parsi-Zoroastrian history, reopened its doors on 27th March, 2025, following an extensive restoration and modernization effort. The grand reopening, held at the museum’s historic location in Khareghat Colony, was a momentous occasion attended by prominent figures from the Zoroastrian community, marking a new chapter for […]
Dear Readers, There was a time when the Parsi voice echoed in the highest corridors of power. Visionaries like Dadabhai Naoroji, the Grand Old Man of India, the astute Pherozeshah Mehta, the fearless B. K. Boman-Behram, and the charismatic Piloo Mody were architects of India’s political and economic framework. They shaped policies, led movements, and […]
For over a decade, Motorcycle Connoisseur and PT’s Expert Columnist, Kerfegar Eduljee, has been one of the foremost names in the Motorcycle and Two-Wheeler Circuit. A judge by special invitation at the prestigious, annual Vintage and Classic Car Club of India (VCCCI) event for the Motorcycle and Two-Wheeler Segment, Kerfegar has been honoured with numerous […]