When do-gooders, XYZ’s Tehmurasp’s Titans (TT) learnt in July, that the Holy Spirit Hospital in Andheri East required PPE kits to protect its doctors, nurses and staff, even as they selflessly worked towards the recovery of patients suffering from COVID 19, they immediately sprung into action to express their intent in helping and spreading the […]
We at Jiyo Parsi are collating information about Matrimonial Services. As a small, diasporic community, we feel the need for our networking to expand globally bringing together our youth to make friends, as well as, possible partners. It would also help with networking about professional development and possible partners in the same profession or with […]
With the BCCI having announced that IPL 2020 will be held in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Sharjah from, September 19 to November 10, it is now important that cricket-fans are provided a safe, secure and Covid19-proof 13th edition of the game. For the same, BCCI has received an offer from Tata Medical and Diagnostics (TMD), the […]
Parsi Times is delighted to share that the very talented ace illustrator, Delzin Choksey, who we introduced to you in April 2017, as the artist behind the extremely popular image of Baby Zarathustra which went super viral – is back with her fabulous new illustrations in her latest children’s book – ‘The Adventures of the […]
Facing a common adversity generally brings people together. Unfortunately, when the community should be coming together in these difficult times, recently there was another controversy abuzz on social media and Whatsapp groups concerning prayers carried out at the Prayer Hall at Worli, meant for Parsis who opt for cremation. Community activist, Arzan Ghadially, referring to […]
In keeping with the rainy season, this week, Chef Delzad shares the recipe of three delectable soups to keep you warm and your palates satiated! . . . . Creamy Potato And Scallion Soup Ingredients: Potatoes – 250 g; Onions – 1 medium; Garlic – 6 cloves; Butter – 30 g; Spring onions – 4; […]
It is wise for me to confess my ignorance. Successful struggle with ignorance gives me knowledge. Let me close my mind to all outside hinderance and interruption. Let me read to think. Let me be a thinker and a serious thinker. Let me never be content with what I know. Let me never rest. Let […]
I invite you to join me as I journey through the wonderful teachings shared in a Khordeh Avesta, which was printed in 1902 – more than a 100 years ago! Authored by Dinbai Sohrabji Engineer, the teachings, stories and notes in this book speak about the various powers of our prayers, while sharing anecdotes of […]
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Sitting, waiting, while days rolled into weeks and gradually into months, we’ve all had time on our hands during this lockdown to understand how fragile every aspect of our existence really is. A lot has changed in the last few months; a lot will continue to change well into the future. A time of learning, […]
It is said, at the moment of death, people become aware of the importance of the mind. This is because the mental body becomes alert and more perceptive. Psychologist Helen Wambach relates in USA’s ‘Psychic’ magazine (issue dated February, 1977) how she “almost drowned, almost died and came back to life with artificial respiration.” Her account […]