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Tata Group To Build 400 Oxygen Plants
– Will Airlift 60 Cryogenic Tankers From Abroad – As per news reports, the ever-philanthropic Tata Group is set to airlift 60 cryogenic oxygen tankers from abroad to build 400 oxygen generating units, for the use of hospitals in smaller towns during the pandemic. It has also made 5,000 beds available for COVID-care with its […]
ZAC Holds Global Behram Yazad Jashan
Over 500 Zarthostis Participate And Pray Together! A Behram Yazad Jashan was performed at the ZAC (Zoroastrian Association of California) Atashkadeh / Agiary on Behram Roj, Sunday, May 2nd, 2021, to invoke divine intervention from our benevolent saviour – Behram Yazad – to help achieve Victory over the devastation caused by the novel coronavirus in […]
Service Charges, The Pandemic And A Pending Refund!
Need To Implement ‘One Trust – One Rule For All Beneficiaries’ Over the past few months, I have been receiving an increasing number of mails and calls from community members who feel “cheated” and “treated unfairly” by the BPP. This is with regard to the unresolved ‘Rs. 750/- increase in Service Charges’ issue, where these […]
PT Turns 10 Contest Winners!
WINNER: PARSI TIMES – MY WEEKEND FRIEND By Malcolm Irani I am twelve and you are ten It’s such a blessing to have you as my faithful friend. You are so vibrant and colourful That you make my Saturdays sunny & cheerful. You give me news on our community And that gives me a good […]
SII CEO Adar Poonawalla Granted ‘Y’ Category Security Cover After Receiving Threats Over Vaccine Supplies
India’s largest vaccine manufacturer – Serum Institute of India’s CEO, Adar Poonawalla has been granted ‘Y’ Category Security Cover by the CRPF (Central Reserve Police Force), the Union Home Ministry of Home Affairs announced on 28th April, 2021. The ‘Y’ Category Security Cover comprises 11 personnel – including a couple of Commandoes as well as police […]
Tata Group’s Vistara Airline To Fly Govt. Doctors, Nurses Free Across India
Tata group-owned airline – Vistara – has offered help to government organizations and hospitals in immediate need of air logistics. The airline has also offered to fly doctors and nurses, representing government organizations, free of cost, across its domestic network, thus boosting the national effort to cope against the surge in fresh COVID-19 cases. In […]
ZAC To Conduct Behram Yazad Jashan
The Zoroastrian Association of California (ZAC) will be holding a Behram Yazad Jashan at the ZAC Atashkadeh/Agiary to pray for divine intervention on Behram Roj, 2nd May, 2021 at 7:30 om (IST). “This Behram Yazad Jashan is performed to achieve victory over the virus in India and to bring about Health, Strength, Longevity, and Happiness amongst our […]
From the Editors Desk
‘TEN’darosti To Aapru PT! Dear Readers, Your favourite publication, aapru Parsi Times, is now ten years old!! And what a fabulous ten years it’s been… all thanks to the constant support, appreciation, encouragement, critique and guidance from YOU – our lovely readers! It is your patronship and faith in PT, which has hoisted our popularity […]
Caption This -1st May
Calling all our readers to caption this picture! Winning Caption and Winner’s Name Will Be Published Next Week. Send in your captions at editor@parsi-times.com by 5th May 2021. WINNER: ROHIT: ‘Achhe din aayengey!’ – Indian Cricket’s future looks bright! VIRAT: You sound and look just like the PM – only your beard ain’t white! By Kayomarz Dotiwalla
Happy 10th Birthday, Parsi Times!
Parsi times is now ten, Hic! I’ll drink to that! She’s growing fine, Hic! I’ll drink to that!! Always truthfully presenting news, full of balanced views with lots of humerous features – I’ll drink to that, Hic! “Darabsha! You’ve toasted to everyone. Last time, you really let yourself go at our ‘PT’s Anniversary Party’! Now […]