Taking over the reins from Superintendent Mandviwalla, Gamadia Colony resident Khorshed Meherjee has been appointed as the new Manager of Gamadia Boys Hostel. Starting from 1st September, 2017, Khorshed will take charge of the hostel and manage various services for its residents. On receiving the appointment letter from the BPP, Khorshed says “I have been […]
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Kayaan Beats All Odds!
Breaking all odds, 13-year-old Kayaan Anklesaria, was declared top athlete at the World Children’s Winners Games 2017 – a programme where young cancer survivors compete internationally in a series of sports. Kayaan had been diagnosed with brain tumour at the age of eleven. Having to undergo a series of chemotherapy sessions, radiation and surgery, Kayaan, […]
Kudos Lion Prof. Dr. Firdos Shroff!
Lion Prof. Dr. Firdos Shroff was recently awarded the ‘Asia Pacific Gold Star Award’ by the Global Achiever’s Foundation, on the occasion of the International Summit on Globalisation of Economic and Social Development in Bangkok, on 18th August, 2017. Firdos was felicitated with a medal in recognition for his outstanding achievements and role in the […]
Bilimora Celebrates Khordad Saal
22nd August, 2017 witnessed Zarthostis of Bilimora gather in the evening at Tata Baug to celebrate Khordad Saal. The program started with a humbandagi and Er. Marzban Hathiram lit the divo, followed by Marzban Baria reading out a poem on Zarathushtra and welcoming Er. Hathiram. A round of felicitations took place in which, Panthaki Er. […]
Dara Khosrowshahi Appointed Uber CEO
Former Expedia CEO, Dara Khosrowshahi is now officially Uber’s new CEO, marking the end of a 2-month long search, after former CEO Travis Kalanick resigned in June. Dara came to America when he was nine years old, when his family escaped Iran on the eve of the Iranian revolution. He grew up in New York, […]
Know Your Bombay
Dhobi Ghat Located next to Mahalaxmi railway station, Dhobi Ghat is the most popular open-air manual laundry in Mumbai. Built during the British Raj in 1890, the washers or dhobis, wash over a lakh pieces of clothing daily mainly from Mumbai’s hotels and hospitals. In 2013, World Records India and World Amazing Records bestowed the […]
Chomp And Cheers: Grilled Mustard Chicken and Red, White and Night
Grilled Mustard Chicken Ingredients: 4 Boneless Chicken Breast Halves; 1 tbsp. Extra-Virgin Olive Oil; 1 Onion, Finely Chopped; 2 tbsp. Butter; 200 ml. White Wine; 3 tbsp. French Mustard; 250 ml. Thick Cream; 1/4 tsp. Salt; 1/4 tsp. Black Pepper. Method: Put each chicken breast half between two sheets of plastic wrap; pound lightly to […]
શિરીન
‘આબાન, પપ્પા પપ્પા કેમ છે?’ ‘હજી એવણનો દમ ચાલેછ પણ ડોકટરો કહેછ કે હવે આખરી આવી લાગીછ.’ શિરીન વોર્ડન એ સાંભળી ખુદાના હઝારો શુક્રાના કરી લીધા કે તેણી મળી શકે ત્યાં વેર તેણીનો બાપ હજી જીવતો હતો. પછી ઉતાવળે પગલે તેઓ બન્ને વોર્ડમાં દાખલ થયા તે પદડા કરી લીધેલા પલંગ આગળ જઈ ઉભાં કે દીલનાઝ […]
TechKnow With Tantra-Moneycontrol
Moneycontrol is one of the best apps for markets on mobile. It is very easy to install and user-friendly to navigate, once downloaded. Moneycontrol gives you the latest updates (Stocks, F&O, mutual funds, commodities and currencies from BSE, NSE, MCX and NCDEX) about Indian and Global financial markets, expert recommendations, monitors your portfolio and provides […]
Hello Doggy! – Teach Your Dog Greeting Etiquette
Most dogs jump up on people because they are happy to see them – it’s their way of showing affection and receiving attention. “No! Get down! Stop jumping… I’m so sorry – he doesn’t mean any harm… I said stop it! ROVER!!” Sounds familiar? Is your dog one of the many that loves to greet […]
Caption This– September 2, 2017
Calling all our readers to caption this picture! The wittiest caption will win a fabulous prize! Send in your captions at mail.parsitimes@gmail.com by 6th September, 2017.










