Every year, the BMS Department of Mumbai’s Wilson College performs exemplary CSR activities, titled HOPE (Help Our People Elevate) carried out by its students. With this year’s focus being ‘Tree Plantations’ the dynamic students have an online campaign, with the official hashtag – #TheJoshIsGreen – with each student committing to plant a sapling, anywhere appropriate […]
Tag: Volume 09 – Issue 12
Avabai Wadia Agiary Celebrates 176th Salgreh
The 176th anniversary of Bai Avabai Ardeshir Wadia (or Idawala) Agiary was celebrated on 2nd July, 2019 (Roj Behram, Mah Bahman), with a Hama Anjuman Maachi and Jashan. Presiding over the function were Chief Guest, High Priest of the Navsari Bhagarseth Anjuman Atash Behram – Vada Dasturji Keki Ervad Cavasji Meherjirana; and Managing Trustee of […]
Firuza Elavia Conferred Doctorate
On 22nd June, 2019, Firuza Hoshedar Elavia was felicitated was conferred an Honorary Doctorate for ‘Excellence in the Field of Management’ at the 3rd Global Business Leadership Business Forum, which recognizes top business professionals of the year. With over 20 years of experience in the Financial Services Sector, Firuza works currently as Vice President – […]
SBOW Pays Tribute To Dabbawala With Comic Book Launch: ‘Dabbawala – A Tribute to the Superhero’s of the City’
SodaBottleOpenerWala, Mumbai’s much adored Bombay-Irani Café and Bar chain presents yet another ode to the city with a tribute to one of the oldest communities: The Dabbawalas. Last month, SodaBottleOpenerWala unveiled a comic book on dabbawalas at Palladium, Mumbai, titled ‘Dabbawala’ – the true Superheros of the city, by artist Abhijit Kini. The brainchild of Chef and singer Anaida […]
What’s New In Men’s Fashion This Festive Season?
Men’s fashion operates within a much tighter framework than womenswear. Menswear design is driven by tradition, authenticity and detail. Contemporary menswear design is driven by obsession to detail, reinvention and subversion of the traditional, and sensitive attention to fabrication, scale and proportion. When it comes to Traditional, Ethnic or Western men’s wear in our Community, one […]
Magic of ‘TULSI’ by Pureganic
Tulsi also known as holy basil is a wonderful herb that is Anti-Bacterial, Anti-Viral, Anti-Oxidant and a superb Immunity Builder. These characteristics that it a very important place in ancient Indian culture. But it is even more relevant in today’s world where one is exposed to pollution in air, food and water and radiation through […]
Don’t Miss ‘The Wunderkinds’ By NCPA
After an enthralling and successful show last year, which saw three standing ovations, ‘The Wunderkinds’ are back this year to entertain you with the most melodic, rhythmic and tap stepping music. As part of the NCPA Performance Series, the upcoming show, ‘The Wunderkinds’, will showcase talented young musicians (age 13 to 23), who will take […]
We’re All Going On A Holiday -IV
In keeping with our readers’ demand, PT Writer, Dara Khodaiji continues his hilarious Bawaji Travel Story-Series with the Famous-Four – Darabsha, Ruttimai, Sorabji and Perinbanoo, filled with humour and fun, to kick off that perfect weekend mood! A pleasant drive from Cesky Krumlov with our four-on-foreign-soil turned out to be a pleasantly smooth ride of […]
Dr. Cyrus Poonawala Honoured By Oxford University
Adding yet another prestigious feather to the Community cap, Pune-based Dr. Cyrus Poonawalla, Founder and Chairman of Serum Institute of India, was recently felicitated with the ‘Degree of Doctor of Science, Honoris Causa’ by the prestigious University of Oxford, UK, at a glittering annual ceremony held by the Universoty, called the ‘Encaenia’. It may add an […]