On 14th June, 2017, ‘Aava Natural Mineral Water’ – India’s top selling drinking-water brand, owned by our community’s leading entrepreneur, Behram Mehta – was awarded the ‘Superior Taste Award’ with two Gold Stars by the International Taste and Quality Institute (ITQI) – a leading European organization dedicated to testing and promoting superior food and beverages from […]
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From The Editor’s Desk
My Father’s Eyes Dear Readers, Looks like the Monsoon Gods are finally beginning to smile down on us scorched and sweating minions – even if it’s started with a sprinkling of minimal showers across maximum city. But these teasers are quite relieving because they signal more than just the start of the rains – they […]
Parsi Pride
Noteworthy Nasha! Nasha Pooniwala from Udayachal High School achieved a striking 94.4% in her SSC board exams. She would like a career as a Chartered Accountant and will commence that journey via the Commerce stream in college. . Zealous Zara! 16-year-old Zara Dhanbhoora from The Cathedral and John Cannon School secured 94.3% in her ICSE […]
Masina’s Programme On ‘World No Tobacco Day’
On ‘World No Tobacco Day’, 31st May, 2017, Head of Masina Hospital’s Department of Dentistry, Dr. Arnavaz Havewala and Dr. Vispi Jokhi, Medical Director, Masina Hospital organised a special program along with Guests of Honour – Dr. Rajshri Katke, the Medical Superintendent of Cama and Albless Hospitals; Nitin Kadam – Trustee Sidhivinayak Trust and Satyendra […]
Aspi Darukhanawala Unveils Bal Asha Counselling Room
Lion Aspi Darukhanawala, President of Lions Club of East Bombay for the Centennial year 2016-2017, completed his final Centennial Legacy Project as President, by inaugurating a Counselling Room at Bal Asha, a home for destitute children at Mahalaxmi. The Chief Guest was Centennial District Governor Lion Armaity Aspi Cooper and the Guests of Honour were […]
Jasans At Gamadia Colony
Gamadia Colony Recreation Centre organised a Dae Mahino jasan on the eve of 10th June, 2017, performed by Er. Viraf Bhesania and Er. Pashan Anklesaria of Vatcha Gandhi Agiary. The programme concluded, after a humbandagi followed with chasni served to twenty-five devotees, on a pleasant note thanks to the efforts of Committee members, Mehernosh Patel, […]
Dr. Rumi Beramji Awarded ‘Doctor Of Literature Honoris Causa’
On 3rd June, 2017, eminent Parsi Acupuncturist, Dr. Rumi F. Beramji was conferred the highest honour of degree – the ‘Doctor Of Literature Honoris Causa’ through the Zoroastrian College under the OIUCM, at an international conference organized by All India Shah Behram Baug Society (for Scientific and Educational Research), an NGO in Special Consultative Status with […]
Chomp And Cheers: Creamy Chicken and Mushrooms and Apple Cider Sangria
Creamy Chicken and Mushrooms Ingredients: 2 tbsp. Butter; 1 tbsp. Olive Oil; 700gms Boneless Chicken cut into cubes; 2 diced Onions; 4 Garlic Cloves, minced; 16 Button Mushrooms chopped lengthwise in 2; 2 tbsp. Flour (maida); 2 teacups Milk; 1 cup shredded Cheese; 1 and 1/2 tsp. Salt; 1 tsp. Black Pepper; 1/2 tsp. Paprika; […]
Know Your Bombay
Sewri Mangrove Park: Located along the eastern edge of South Mumbai, the Sewri Mangrove Park comprises 15 acres of mangroves in the mudflats between Sewri and Trombay and was declared a protected area by the Bombay Port Trust on 15th January, 1996. Over seven species of mangroves and twenty species of birds including the Flamingo, […]
TechKnow With Tantra- HealthifyMe
HealthifyMe is a Weight Loss Coach which helps you to get back to a healthy life and lifestyle. Awarded among the Best Apps on Google Play for two years in a row, HealthifyMe gives you access to India’s Largest Calorie Counter with a large database of over 1,00,000 Indian foods to help you track your meals along with your […]
Check It Out (2017-06-17)
Acting & Writing Workshop Hone your acting and writing skills with ‘Zubin Driver’s Master Class In Acting & Writing’ on 17th June, 2017, at The Cuckoo Club, from 10am to 4pm, and change the way you look at art, life and creativity! Parsi Times readers can avail a 10% DISCOUNT on producing this cutout! For […]