Kurush Khodaiji’s first published book, “Why Me?” “Why Not Me?” “Thank God, ME!” is the biography of Gulshan Kavarana who has championed the cause of Special Needs in the United Arab Emirates and parts of India. Her single-minded goal of finding a cure for her daughter “at any cost” proves to be a gritty journey, […]
In a heartwarming collaboration between Xtremely Young Zoroastrians (XYZ) and the World Zoroastrian Organization Trust (WZOT), four members of XYZ Seniors (the youth wing of XYZ Foundation, comprising age group 15-25) – Afreen Irani, Vahishta Mehta, Aazdan Bulsara and Mehernaz Marshall – embarked on a mission in Navsari, to reinforce WZOT’s mission of distributing food […]
Dear Readers, Excitement is in the air as we prepare to welcome the vibrant Spring season, celebrating the auspicious occasion of Jamshedi Navroz! The festivities begin with the annual ritual of decluttering our homes (and hopefully, our hearts too), selecting new clothes, making guest lists or accepting invitations, choosing our favourite caterers and/or dishes to […]
The Parsi community of Secunderabad and Hyderabad honoured retired Justice Rohinton Nariman at the Parsi Dharamsala on 14th February, 2025. A distinguished legal mind, Justice Nariman is also a scholar of Zoroastrianism, comparative religion, history, and Western classical music – a field he might have pursued professionally if he had not chosen law. Homi D. […]
Each year, 8th March (today) is celebrated as International Women’s Day (IWD) – a day when women are recognized for their varied achievements. Spurred by the universal female suffrage movement, IWD originated from labour movements in Europe and North America during the early twentieth century, with March 8 declared by Vladimir Lenin to honour the […]
Bulsar Parsi Anjuman organised a grand function on 23rd February, 2025, to felicitate two Gujarat-based Parsi stalwarts who have been conferred the prestigious Padma Shri Awards – Dr. Yazdi Italia known for his pioneering work in the field of Sickle Cell Anemia, and iconic theatre personality – Yazdi Karanjia. An audience of over 400 people […]
January (Lucky No. 17; Lucky Card: Star): This month marks your time for undertaking and executing successful ventures. Remember, do not give up immaterial of the circumstances – hold on, and see things through. You must learn to shoulder your responsibilities. Success awaits you! February (Lucky No. 4; Lucky Card: Emperor): You are a strong personality. […]
We’ve all heard the saying, “You are what you eat,” but did you know that your diet affects more than just your physical health? The food you eat plays a significant role in how you feel emotionally and mentally. As a clinical psychologist, I’ve seen first-hand how the right foods can lift your mood and […]
In a decisive move towards a cleaner future, Zoroastrian Cooperative Bank Ltd. (ZCBL) has launched a pioneering initiative – Solar Financing, aimed to accelerate the widespread adoption of clean, renewable energy, in partnership with Tata Power Renewable Energy Limited – a leading player in India’s solar power sector and a subsidiary of The Tata Power […]
The Zoroastrian Trust Funds of India (ZTFI), the community’s leading non-profit organisation which has been uplifting the underprivileged and providing admirable community service to the Parsi community, held its gala Annual Day 2025 and Fun Fair and Exhibition-cum-sale, on 22nd February, 2025, bringing together over 500 attendees across all age groups, for a day filled […]
Get ready for an inspiring and transformative experience at the WZCC TORONTO Conclave 2025, hosted by the World Zarathushti Chamber of Commerce (WZCC) Toronto Chapter from April 29 – May 3, 2025. This year’s theme, ‘The Other Side of Business’, goes beyond profits and boardrooms, emphasizing the vital role of mindset, wellness, and balance in […]