Common courtesy is so scarce these days! Unless you’re living in a cave, it’s hard to miss our culture’s current trend towards discourteous and disrespectful behavior. Whether it’s something in the news or a more immediate source – like the middle-finger brandishing driver who was tailgating your car – our daily lives (and our children’s) […]
The auspicious day of Behram Roz in Adar Mahino was celebrated by the trustees and the local Zarthostis of Zai Bordi, Gholvad and Dahanu, at the 103rd Salgreh of the Zai Bordi Parsee Anjuman Agiary Adarian Saheb. The function commenced with a Khushali nu Jashan at 10:20 am, with four Ervads lead by Panthaki Er. […]
XYZ’s Rustom’s Rockstars (Bandra and Mahim) organized a unique outing for senior citizens on 1st May, 2019 – ‘XYZ on Wheels’ with an open-deck bus ride filled with majja-masti, housie and singing; enjoying the scenic sunset on a round-trip journey from Bandra to Nariman Point and back, ending at Bandra by 9:00 pm. The evening […]
Mumbai’s fifteen-year old, dynamic go-getter, Er. Shareez Zubin Sidhwa scored a commendable 95.5% in the ICSE Board exams, 2019, making it to the ‘Top 15’ of his school, Vissanji Academy. An all-rounder shining in academics, sports, religion, extra-curricular and even modelling, Shareez has a number of achievements to his credit. Staying faithful to his religion […]
Xerxes Khodaiji, from Manekji Cooper Educational Trust, scored a splendid 89.2% in the ICSE Board exams. Sharing wise words of advice, the son of proud parents – Darayus and Meher Khodaiji, Xerxes says, “I always believed through Hard Work, Perseverance and Faith in God, you can live your dreams!” Xerxes plans on pursuing the Commerce […]
Fifteen-year-old Ruksheen Madon from Mumbai’s Queen Mary School excelled in her ICSE Board exams with an incredible 94%! Daughter of proud parents Adil and Jasmine Madon, Rukhsheen believes in living life to the fullest with positivity and spirituality. She is an avid animal lover, especially dogs, and one of her aims is to have a shelter […]
Doing his parents, family, school and friends very proud by scoring an outstanding 94.33% in the ICSE Board exams, Riyan Karbhari’s success mantra is, “There is no substitute for Hard Work! Never Give Up! Never Stop Believing! Never stop fighting for your dreams!” From Vissanji Academy, Riyan is a very caring boy and is passionate […]
Student Achievers From A’bad Do Community Proud! With the CBSE and ICSE Board exam results being announced, Parsi Times congratulates our hard working student-achievers from Ahmedabad for their great success in the these examinations. Heartiest congratulations for a proud mark sheet in the CBSE Board Exams goes to Kayroze Jamshed Shroff for securing 95%; […]
Last week, Noel Tata’s son, Neville, got engaged to Vikram Kirloskar’s daughter, Manasi Kirloskar, in a small and private ceremony in Mumbai, marking the coming together of two leading business families. Having decided to get engaged after a brief courtship, it is reported that Neville flew down to the Kirloskars’ Bengaluru-based home to propose to […]
Seth B M Mevawala Agiary (Byculla, Mumbai) celebrated its 145th Salgreh on 30th April, 2019, resplendent with flowers, lighting and rangoli. A Machi was offered in the Havan Gah to the Padshah Saheb. At 9:00 am the Salgreh Jashan, on behalf of the Trustees, was performed by the Panthaky Saheb Er. Parvez Bajan, along with […]
On 9th May, 2019, the Community lost our much cherished and celebrated Dentist, Dr. Arnavaz Havewala, as the result of a tragic accident that took place on April 28, 2019. Dr. Havewala, aged 63, and her daughter, Hera, 24, were involved in a terrible accident in the lift of the Bhau Daji Lad Museum, located […]