On Your ‘Masks’… Get Set… Dear Readers, Dear Readers, With the rapid increase in the number of people testing positive for the coronavirus, Mumbai is once again braced for an outbreak and its consequential imposition of restrictions… which, we hope, will help contain the spate, and avoid another lockdown. Our maximum city has witnessed […]
On 24th May, 2022, tourism authorities of Yazd, situated in Tehran, unveiled a new route to lead sightseers to the beating heart of the Iranian oasis city, in a ceremony attended by numerous provincial and local officials, academics, university students, tour operators and other travel insiders. As per Yazd’s Tourism Chief, this diversification of Yazd’s […]
XYZ organized a 4-day summer camp, from 19th – 22nd May, 2022, for children, between 1 and 5 years of age, at 8 different locations across Mumbai – at Cusrow Baug, Godrej Baug, Rustom Baug, Dadar, Mahim, Bandra, Andheri and Thana. 157 tots from the community registered for this very 1st XYZ Juniors Summer Camp, […]
Psychologist Mehezabin Dordi practices at the Sir H N Reliance Foundation Hospital, where she assesses, formulates and implements comprehensive therapeutic interventions for patients with psychological / psychiatric problems, and others. Connect with her: dordi.mehezabin@gmail.com Most of us face struggles at some point in our lives – stress at work, difficulty with a romantic partner or […]
Even as we try to adapt to the new normal thrust upon us by the Covid pandemic that the world continues to battle, one cannot turn a blind eye to the world reaching epidemic proportions when it comes to Diabetes. Of an approximate 537 million adults living with Diabetes today, nearly 80 per cent are […]
British entrepreneur – Sir Rohinton Minoo or ‘Ron’ Kalifa OBE has been Knighted in Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee Honours List for contributions to the financial services industry. A renowned strategic and operational leader in the Digital and Financial services sector, Sir Ron Kalifa currently is the Chairman of Network International (an FTSE company) as well as Chair […]
Dear Readers, I’ve been receiving a number of emails from community members sharing their fears and confusion as regards the safety and/or the need of taking the vaccine – in keeping with the endless contradictory messages we receive on social media platforms and WhatsApp. While some messages give us a sense of relief and consolation […]
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 21st April 2021. WINNER: Amit Shah: The spiritual police is here to arrest you, buddy! Modi: Bhaagne ki aa gayi hai ghadi! Yogi: Hum sab ko pehnao hathkadi! By […]
‘All India Radio’ (AIR)- ‘Akashvani Samvadita Mumbai’ channel brings to you its popular show “Sports Magazine” hosted by our very own Binaisha M. Surti. Do join her and tune in at 9:45 am IST, on 20th April 2021 (Tuesday) for an exciting ‘Special Episode’ on ‘Motivation’ featuring Former India Cricketer – apro Farokh Engineer and […]
Meheryar Rivetna, from Houston, USA, has authored and published ‘Zarathustra: The Man And The Message’, written with the aim to dispel myths of the Zoroastrian religion, providing historical context of how the changes that took place in the religion in comparison to the original founding principles of Prophet Zarathustra. Topics covered include myths surrounding Zarathustra’s […]
Mumbai-based Hemin Bharucha was recently appointed as the Country Director, India, at London & Partners – London’s international trade, investment and promotion agency, that promotes London as the best city in the world in which to invest, work, study and visit. Hemin is the Mayor of London’s chief representative in India and leads the Indian teams India […]