On 3rd September, 2017, – Xtremely Young Zoroastrians (XYZ) organised ‘Indoor Mania’ at the Alexandra Girls’ English Institution where 246 participants across different age categories, competed through the day in seven different events. Winners received gift vouchers from Nariman Sports, the Sporting Goods Partner of the event. Tehmurasp’s Titans were the victorious group, winning the […]
Breaking all odds, 13-year-old Kayaan Anklesaria, was declared top athlete at the World Children’s Winners Games 2017 – a programme where young cancer survivors compete internationally in a series of sports. Kayaan had been diagnosed with brain tumour at the age of eleven. Having to undergo a series of chemotherapy sessions, radiation and surgery, Kayaan, […]
The dark clouds formed the perfect setting for Bai Jerbai Baug Sports League’s (BJBSL) ‘Monsoon Games’ on 19th August, 2017 which saw 36 members, between 16 to 50 years of age, participate in four teams of nine members each. These teams competed in 10 different games including blind folded obstacle race, lifting cans with a […]
CRICKET India Wins 1st ODI in Style! Shikhar Dhawan’s impressive unbeaten 132 (20 fours and 3 sixes), along with skipper Virat Kohli’s 82 not out, helped India win the first ODI by a convincing 9 wicket victory against Sri Lanka. Batting first, Sri Lanka notched up 216 in 43.2 overs as wicketkeeper, Niroshan Dickwella top […]
Sai Baba Sansthan Trust, Shirdi Mahanagar Palika, MTDC and Champ Endurance have joined hands to organise a first-of-its-kind ‘Sai International Marathon’ in Shirdi on 15th October this year, to commemorate the 100th year of the globally revered saint, Sai Baba, who took samadhi on 15th October, 1918. At a press conference held earlier this month, […]
CRICKET India Beat Sri Lanka 3-0 and Win Series: Splendid performances from Shikar Dhawan (119) and Hardik Pandya (108) with the bat along with Kuldeep Yadav’s (4-40), and Ashwin’s (4-68) in the second innings helped India notch up a win by an innings and 171 runs in the third Test Match at Pallekele. India […]
10-year-old racer, Hoshmand Elavia, finished second at the recently concluded ‘IndiKarting Pune Go-Kart race’ which comprised over 126 participants across India. A student of St. Mary’s ICSE School (Mumbai) and a resident of Godrej Baug, Hoshmand’s weekend began with an excellent performance in the qualifying round. Hoshmand had a good start in Race 1, before […]
સાઈ બાબા, જેમણે 15મી ઓક્ટોબર, 1918ના રોજ સમાધી લીધી હતી.વિશ્ર્વનાં આદરણીય સંતની 100મી વર્ષગાંઠની ઉજવણી માટે આ વર્ષે 15મી ઓક્ટોબરે શિરડીમાં સાઈબાબા સંસ્થાના ટ્રસ્ટ, શિરડી મહાનગર પાલિકા, એમ.ટી.ડી.સી. અને ચેમ્પ એન્ડ્યુરેન્સે સૌ પ્રથમ વખત ‘સાઈ ઇન્ટરનેશનલ મેરેથોન’ ગોઠવવા માટે હાથ મિલાવ્યા છે. આ મહિનાની શરૂઆતમાં યોજાયેલી એક પ્રેસ કોન્ફરન્સમાં, બોલીવુડના અભિનેતા અજય દેવગણ – જે […]
14-year-old Friya Jijina, student of Dadar Parsi Youth Assembly High School, recently bagged a gold at the National Mushtido Competition (NMC) in the U-14, 50+ kg category, on 16th July, 2017. Having won various accolades at School and State level, Friya has been training in Mushtido – a unique martial art form and effective self-defence […]
The tenth annual Cusrow Baug Badminton tournament kicked off on 22nd July, 2017, with 102 participants across 20 categories, who will compete over the next three weeks in this Intra-Baug tournament. Speaking to Parsi Times, organising member Vispi Shroff said, “We are very happy with the turnout this year, especially in terms of participation in […]
CRICKET England Wins ICC Women’s World Cup 2017 : Anya Shrubsole’s 6-46 in 9.4 overs ensured England’s victory by 9 runs beating India in the finals of the Women’s World Cup at Lords. Batting first England notched up 228-7 in 50 overs, courtesy good knocks from Natalie Sciver (51) and Sarah Taylor (45). Amongst […]