India’s icon and legendary industrialist, Ratan Tata took to Twitter on 27th February, 2019, to praise the leadership of Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, and hail the Indian Air Force (IAF) for carrying out strikes on Jaish-e-Mohammed’s terror camp in Pakistan. Tata’s tweet read, “We congratulate the PM and the IAF for the successful air […]
Tag: Volume 08 – Issue 46
ZYA Organizes Navjotes For Pune’s Zarthosti Children
Recently, the Zoroastrian Youth Association (ZYA), along with the Poona Zarathoshti Seva Mandal (PZSM) and other donors, arranged for free Navjote ceremonies of four Zarthosti children, at Pune’s Kadmi and Shahensahi Anjuman Daremeher. ZYA’s Farah Khambatta shared with Parsi Times that ZYA plans to organise more such events on a larger scale and on a […]
Cooking Competition At Nowroze Baug
On February 24, 2019, the annual Cooking Competition was held at Nowroze Baug, under the Joint Activities of The Nowroze Baug Play Centre and NN Wadia Welfare League, across three categories – Children under 12; Teenagers and Adults. The objective of organising this competition was to inculcate the art of cooking and food presentation. 11 […]
Renovated M J Wadia Agiary Celebrates 12th Salgreh
The twelfth anniversary of the renovated Muncherji Jamshetji Wadia Fire Temple at Lalbaug was celebrated on Meher Mahino – Meher Roj, February 28th, 2019. The auspicious event was organized by Chairman of the Fire Temple Trust – Kersi Limathwalla; Trustee Dara Mehta and Director of the Structural Religious course – Er. Dr. Ramiyar Karanjia. Eleven […]
Kainaz Jussawalla Wins Shiksha Award
Former journalist, author and current cabin crew for an international airline, Kainaz Jussawalla from Bandra, recently won the ‘Shiksha Award’ in the field of Literature, at the 14th International Press Community Awards, for her outstanding contribution to the field of writing, journalism and her successful debut novel, ‘Coffee Days, Champagne Nights’ launched in July 2017. […]
Get Yourself The Girl Dog!
There’s no reason why we can’t extend the Woman’s Day Special celebrations to (Wo)Man’s Best Friends – our all-time favourite mutts! Here’s a specially compiled insight into why the Girl Dog makes for a great pet! The greatest factor when it comes to taking in a pooch is to see if their personality fits with […]
Suryadatta Lifetime Achievement Award For Dr. Farokh Master
Dr. Farokh J Master was awarded the ‘Suryadatta Lifetime Achievement Award 2019’ on February 7, 2019, by the Suryadatta Group of Institutes, Pune, in recognition of his yeoman service towards propagation of the Homeopathic system of medicine and being the first Indian MD in Homeopathy with a special interest in treatment of diseases with advanced […]
Women Want To Feel Good, And They Should!
. No matter who you are or what you wish to achieve in life, you have to be in the right frame of health to achieve it. To be successful at anything, you have to feel good – about yourself… that you’re worthy and deserving of things; and once you’re there the confidence, will power […]
LA’s Azerbaijani Multifaith Memorial Commemorates Khojaly Tragedy
On February 21, 2019, at the invitation of the Consulate General of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Er. Zarrir Bhandara representing the Zoroastrian faith, accompanied by FEZANA’s Xerxes Commissariat, graced the commemoration of the Azerbaijani Multifaith Memorial, in remembrance, peace and reconciliation of the Khojaly Tragedy. Attended by about 300 guests at a church in Los […]
ACE Productions Presents ‘The Best Of Alyque’
Remembering Alyque Padamsee on his birthday, Raell Padamsee’s ACE Productions Presents, ‘The Best Of Alyque’ an evening with excerpts from some of Alyque’s best plays and musicals including Macbeth, Broken Images, Jesus Christ Superstar, etc., starring Shabana Azmi, Shiamak Davar, Gerson Da Cunha, Sabira Merchant, Sharon Prabhakar, Dolly Thakore, Farrokh Mehta, Karla Singh, Marianne D’Cruz […]
NCPA Presents The Ash Chandler Redux
NCPA brings you singer and composer ‘Ash Chandler and Redux’ – Chandler’s latest offering which showcases his skills on vocals backed by the rhythm section with artistes on drums, bass keyboards, guitar, saxophone, clarinet and more. This versatile ensemble will play the latest and iconic songs of yesteryears, rearranged and brought back in classic Jazz/Swing […]