Winter is here, and with it comes the season of coughs, sniffles, and sore throats. As temperatures drop, the number of cold and flu cases soars! But why does winter bring such an onslaught of respiratory illnesses? More importantly, how can you boost your immune system to stay strong and healthy when the mercury drops? […]
Dr. Shahriyour Andaz, MD, Director of Thoracic Oncology at Mount Sinai South Nassau Hospital (Oceanside, New York), who has led the hospital’s effort to combat lung cancer, was conferred the prestigious Mary Pearson Award, in recognition of his extraordinary contributions to the hospital and the community. The event was held on 9th November, 2024, at […]
Parsis in India are currently celebrating the month of Tir and on Monday 25th November, 2024, Roj Tir will coincides with Mah Tir as per the Shahenshahi calendar, marking the Parab or festival of Tirgan, one of the three most widely celebrated seasonal festivals of ancient Iran. Tirgan is an ancient Iranian seasonal festival, alongside Navruz (spring), Yalda (winter) and Mehergan (autumn). Unfortunately, with both […]
Are you encountering a weight-plateau, where the numbers on the scale just won’t budge, no matter what you try? Do you wanna get rid of those last stubborn 5 kilos… or even those 10 (or more)… and that too in a jiffy? Okay then. Settle down in your favourite easy chair or recliner, with one […]
Navsari’s Shri Sayaji Vaibhav Library, commenced the Hindu New Year with a Book-reading session – a rendition on the Tata family and paying homage to the Late Ratan Tata’s legacy, by Shri Kersi Deboo – one of the library’s oldest member as also the Vice Chairman and the Zoroastrian (Parsi) representative member in the National Commission […]
Jehangir Hospital has taken a significant step towards promoting holistic well-being with the introduction of its Jehangir Wellness Centre. In an age where sedentary lifestyles and the pursuit of instant gratification dominate, the need for a comprehensive approach to health is more pressing than ever. The Wellness Centre’s core philosophy revolves around the harmonious alignment […]
Over 600 community members attended the funfair at Cusrow Baug’s pavilion grounds on the eve of 10th November, 2024 from 6.30 pm onwards. There was much excitement with rounds of the Parsi-favourite game of Housie being played, with over 40 prizes given to lucky winners. A jumping castle and fun mascots kept the children entertained. […]
Leadership strategist and author, Dr. Adil Dalal, was felicitated with the ‘Most Inspiring Keynote Speaker’ award, in recognition of his commitment to leadership and innovation, on 1st November, 2024, at the Middle East Summit of Excellence 2024, held in Dubai, which celebrated visionary leadership, bringing together 220 VVIPs and global industry giants, honoring global innovators […]
Dear Readers, As an educated and seemingly progressive community, we have strong opinions. But sometimes, our obsession for voicing our opinions tends to blur the line between expressing our opinions and imposing these on those who don’t necessarily see eye-to-eye with us. Given, that for the most part, when these become a public spectacle on […]
(Parsi Times presents the concluding, second part of the series on the life of our beloved Prophet Asho Zarathushtra, by Noshir Dadrawala, providing a more insightful understanding about His teachings and message for humanity.) Zarathushtra’s teachings are essentially embodied in the Five Gatha – which form seventeen of the seventy-two chapters of the Yasna – […]
Sanjan Day was celebrated with much pomp and enthusiasm on 14th November, 2024, as Zarthostis from across India came together at the Sanjan Memorial Column Grounds, to commemoration the auspicious community occasion, reinforcing the full spirit of Parsipanu. Students and staff of the Jadi Rana High School graciously welcomed the visitors with hot tea and […]