Bringing in a bit of cheer and relief from the scary and depressive COVID-19 pandemic, which continues to unfold at an alarming speed, the Ontario Zoroastrian Charitable Foundation will livestream the Parsi Natak, titled ‘Madan Ni Mansik Hospital’, presented by the Toronto Parsi Drama Group, on the 18th of April, 2020 at 7:00 pm ET […]
Tag: Volume 10-Issue 01
TCS And CSIR Partner To Find Cure For COVID-19
On 13th April, 2020, the Life Sciences division of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) Ltd, in Hyderabad, shared that it is collaborating with the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), to design new chemical entities, using Artificial Intelligence (AI), for treating the novel ‘Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2’ (SARS-CoV-2), the source of COVID-19, which […]
Community Poll Results On Mobeds
In keeping with the global slowdown of the economy due to the ongoing Pandemic, a number of organisations have had to let go of workers or re-design the pay structures, as the lockdown forces employees to stay home. Recently, Zoroastrians.net – owned by one of our Community’s foremost networking and business visionaries, Yazdi Tantra – […]
Hercules To The Rescue: Natasha Thanawalla Makes It Home
“We were all in shock,” says Highland Park resident Natasha Thanawalla, when they were informed on Friday (10th April, 2020) that they would be airlifted home. The very next day they were returning home to Auckland on a Royal New Zealand Air Force C-130 Hercules, a military cargo aircraft carrying vital supplies including satellite phones […]
Davier Agiary Celebrates 165th Salgreh
On 15th April, 2020, Davier Agiary celebrated its glorious 165th Salgreh. Due to the lockdown, a Jashan and celebration for the public could not be held, so Er. Homi Sena, the Panthaki of Bordi Agiyari performed the Jashan ceremony at the Agiary without the presence of humdins at 5:00pm, asking interested community members to light […]
TechKnow With Tantra: Free Logo Creator
If you are in a hurry to create your new logo for free and aren’t a designer, you can generate a range of basic logos on this site. First, type your company name, which the site will present to you in various fonts attached emotional values attached to the fonts; next select a colour scheme […]
Tata Trusts Deploys Crucial Supplies Through International Arm
Tata Trusts has commenced airlifting crucial supplies for the nationwide deployment to support India’s Covid-19 interventions, with the help of Tata International Ltd, the Group’s global trading and distribution arm. The imported supplies, which include Personal Protection Equipment kits (coveralls, masks, gloves and goggles) N95/KN95 masks and Surgical masks of various grades, are being transported […]
Great Is Thy Justice, But Greater Still Is Thy Mercy, Ahura Mazda!
Men and women are but waifs and strays in life, unless Thou in Thy mercy, dost take them by their hands and lead them on the path of safety. Thou art the strength in man’s weakness hope in his despair and joy in his sorrow. Thou dost take pity on him and heal his broken […]
The 101 Names Of Pak Dadar Ahura Mazda – Part III
Who is your closest and first family? Ponder this question deeply and you will understand. They are your neighbours! …the very first ones to run to in an emergency, the first ones on the spot in case you are unwell, your go-to in case you run out of sugar or spice or fridge space! …the […]
Pet Puja: A Letter To Pet Parents
Dear Pet Parents, We are in the midst of difficult times. Your dogs are probably as apprehensive as you are. They may not know what exactly is going on, but they do know that we are stressed, frightened and maybe even depressed. They love us and they feel our pain. Of course, having you at […]
Mother’s Day Contest
This is the Mother’s Day Contest from 18th April 2020 Issue of Parsi Times