Hushrav Buhariwalla, from Campion School, has secured an outstanding 97% (overall) in the ICSE Board exams! The son of proud parents, Hanoz and Sanober Buhariwalla, Hushrav has been a top-rank topper through school, winning numerous awards at the Inter-school model United Nations, including the prestigious Harvard model United Nations, India. He intends to pursue a career […]
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Awesome Aviva Secures 95%!
Aviva Cyrus Todiwala from Ryan International School (Nerul, Navi Mumbai) has secured 94.83% in the ICSE Board exams, doing herself and her family proud! Aviva’s accomplishment is based on self-study – without any tuitions or coaching classes – so the results further exemplify the fruits of her hard work and determination to succeed! Daughter of […]
Why Meherbai’s Mandli Prefers Men To Dogs!
Meherbai’s Mandli reads Parsi Times every week, from cover to cover chipi-chipi-ney and hold discussions on its various topics. A couple of weeks ago, they read a rather provocative article on why some women prefer dogs to men in the famous ‘Pet Puja’ column, and this is how the discussion went… PT Article: ‘A Study says that […]
Farzan Rabadi Ordained Navar
9-year-old Ervad Farzan Mehernosh Rabadi, son of Dilkhush and Er. Mehernosh Nariman Rabadi, was ordained Navar on April 28th, 2019 (Roj Daepmeher Mah Adar), from Sethna Agiary, under the guidance of Er. Khushravi Palia. Heartiest congratulations to Ervad Farzan!
‘Ammara’ By Kainaaz Mehta
PT: Tell us a little about yourself. Kainaaz: Born and brought up in Mumbai, I’m an Arts graduate and currently live in Pune. I’ve worked with the Service industry for almost 21 years. Over the last few years, I got increasingly obsessed with the idea of creating something I really cared about. I […]
Dr. Jehangir Kohiyar – Pioneer Of Modern Indian Tattooing – Passes Away
On 15th May, 2019, Mumbai-based Dr. Jehangir A Kohiyar, considered the pioneer of modern tattooing in India, passed away. Affectionately known as Jangoo, his passing is mourned by the Indian and global tattooing community. Professionally, Dr. Jehangir was a psychiatrist who learned the art of tattooing from Jock Liddell (aka Tattoo Jock) during his medical […]
Film Review: A DOG’S JOURNEY
The tears may not flow as copiously as they did while watching the prequel ‘A Dog’s Purpose’ a couple of years ago, but be prepared, this one too is a weepie. The journey picks up from where Purpose trailed off – Ethan (Dennis Quaid) and Hannah’s (Marg Helgenberger) granddaughter’s (CJ) bonding with their dog Bailey […]
Doongaji Dar-e-Meher Celebrates First Salgreh
Hormuz Roj of Dae Mahino, on 14th May, 2019, was a rejoiceful day for the members of the Navi Mumbai Zoroastrian Association (NMZA) who gathered at their sacred shrine to celebrate the very first salgreh of the Shirinbai and Khurshedji Hormusji Doongaji Dar-e-Meher at Koparkhairne. The building was decked with floral torans and looked sparkling […]
Film Review: De De Pyar De
The opening moments of the film set the tone for the entire first half – a hottie stripper in London makes an unannounced appearance at a bachelor’s party, where, it seems, half the junior artistes of the British film industry are hired! The lass, Ayesha (Rakul Preet Singh) – all of 26 years – whose […]
NCPA Presents The All Star Jazz Band
NCPA brings back The All Star Jazz Band to entertain you with Jazz, Motown and old-school Rhythm and Blues with some of the world’s finest musicians, led by versatile vocalist Komal Kuwadekar. She will be accompanied by brilliant musicians – Sanjay Divecha (Guitar), Anurag Naidu (Piano), Aron Nyiro (Drums), Jarryd Rodrigues (Saxophone) and Marios Menelou […]
XYZ’s Super Summer Camp!
Over 180 children participated in the week-long XYZ summer camp, across its centers in Colaba, Byculla, Dadar and Andheri. Day-1 kicked off the camp with a Humbandagi (a lovely practice marking the start of each day), and parents and children ‘twinning’ it up for the day in terms of dressing, playing fun games and bonding […]