XYZ (Xtremely Young Zoroastrians) Foundation, the community’s leading children’s organisation for our Parsi/Irani children, has been providing excellent entertainment and growth opportunities for nearly a decade. Each year, during July, XYZ Foundation gets a new bunch of President Nominees of its groups, comprising children in their 6th or 7th grade. These future leaders will train under […]
On 10th July, 2022, our 23-year-old racing sensation, Mumbai-based Jehan Daruvala, put in a stirring drive moving from 11th to 2nd place in the Formula 2 feature race in Austria, held on 10th July, 2022, at Spielberg, Austria, but was robbed of his sixth podium of the season, by a post-race penalty. Jehan had finished […]
In life there are no guarantees. Most of us have faced a multitude of adversities – some affect us for a while, some change us and the course of our lives, indefinitely. So how do we deal with traumatic events, essentially, the death of a loved one, which elicits responses of shock, sadness, anxiety and […]
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On 10th July, 2022, around forty-two members of ZAC (Zoroastrian Association of California), comprising students and parents from the Religious class, along with their dynamic teachers, the much loved father-son priest duo – Er. Zarrir and Er. Zerkxis Bhandara, visited the exhibition – ‘Persia: Ancient Iran And The Classical World’, which was held at Getty […]
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Budding motorcycle racer, 21-year-old Kayan Zubin Patel, from Mumbai’s Rustom Baug, continued the Patel family tradition of doing the community and the nation proud, with their prowess in motorbike racing, by bringing home three trophies from the second round of the MRF MMSC, FMSCI Indian Motorcycle Racing National Championship – 2022, which was held in […]
Throughout recorded history, Persians have been keen on the idea and importance of a calendar. The first fully preserved calendar belongs to the Achaemenid period. In fact, ancient Persians were among the earliest cultures to use a solar calendar, instead of a lunar calendar. The sun, after all, was a religious and divine symbol of […]
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 13th July 2022. WINNER: JOHNSON: How insensitive of our people to so unceremoniously boot us! TRUMP: Just thank your lucky stars, they didn’t ceremoniously shoot us! By Dezadd Dotiwalla
Times Of Change Dear Readers, The one thing that is impossible to escape in these times is the overwhelming change that we’ve had to deal with – it’s taking place everywhere, at all levels, and very, very conspicuously. I doubt humanity has ever been subject to as many elements of change, simultaneously, before this. Be […]
Heartiest Congratulations and Best Wishes for a Shining and Successful Future to our Young Guns… Kudos Kenisha!! 16-year-old Kenisha Jilla from Hyderabad, studying at Villa Marie College, secured 96.2% in the Intermediate exams, standing fourth in her college. Daughter of proud parents Binaz and Raishad Jilla, Kenisha scored an excellent 10-on-10 GPA in her tenth […]