On 14th February, 2021, Rustom Patel, veteran Dirt-Bike racing champ, participated in and finished in the First Place, in his M8 category with a record breaking time, at the 8th edition of the All India famous Valley Run, which was held on the air strip of Aamby Valley. This event was organized by the governing […]
Tag: Volume 10- Issue 45
Sharpen Your Edge: The Twins Of Wins!!
Charisma and Humility are the attractive twins that rampart your success. Charisma, however, tends to get attracted to Arrogance and loses out. Humility, likewise, gets bestraddled with muted Reticence, and loses out too! Wrong marriages!! Charisma without Humility has a short shelf-life, for it has a tendency beyond a point, to start walking on marshy […]
Soli Sales-tax No Valentine’s Day!
When Valentine’s Day arrives year after year, every year, in the middle of February, what’s in the air? LOVE!! And who breathes that air? You, me and everybody, including Soli Sales-Tax. And what’s the result of breathing that air? You feel all romantic!! And so our Soli went in search of a brand new lady-Valentine, […]
Chronic Bronchitis: Causes And prevention
According to the WHO, there were over 251 million cases of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) globally in 2016. The numbers have increased every year. COPD is identified as the primary cause of over 5% of deaths worldwide, accounting for over 10 million cases in India alone, according to the ‘Indian Study of Asthma, Respiratory […]
Let Us Valiantly Fight And Vanquish Evil
Evil stalks the world and human life is an incessant war against evil to the death. Betide what may, men and women have to fight unflinchingly their battles against evil and to bury the evil that crawls upon the ground. Angra Mainyu, the Evil Spirit, has vowed vengeance upon mankind. His eyes dart hatred. He […]
TechKnow With Tantra: Post To Google Photos
While browsing online, often we’d like to save photos for future reference. It’s tedious saving photos on the hard disk, then uploading them to your favourite gallery at photos.google.com. ‘Post to Google Photos’ is a free, nifty Chrome extension (available on Chrome Web Store) that can be used to upload and keep a copy of […]
WZCC Webinar In Honour Of Late Legend – Nani Palkhivala
On 10th February 2021, the World Zarathushti Chamber of Commerce (WZCC), Mumbai chapter, conducted an enriching and remarkable webinar, ‘Nani Palkhivala – The legend’, honouring the greatness of the prodigy, on his 101st birth anniversary (16th January, 2021). Solicitor Rajan Jayakar, also known as the Renaissance man, spoke brilliantly, sharing inspiring insights into Nani Palkhivala’s […]
‘V’ for Victory OR ‘V’ for Villain??
Not all infectious diseases can be presently fought with a vaccine. The HIV, respiratory syncytial virus, and the cancer-causing Epstein-Barr virus kill millions of people every year and have no vaccine yet. Now, with the multi-country approval of Covid-19 vaccines, Covid-19 has become the 28th vaccine-preventable human disease. Reason enough for us all to cheer […]
Berjis Desai Answers Community Queries…
Query: You are perceived as an ‘armchair critic’ and have regularly spoofed BPP Trustees – past and present – in your articles in other newspapers and magazines. What then, made you suddenly decide to throw your hat in the ring for the post of a Trustee? Berjis Desai: I ceased being an armchair critic from […]
Jehan Daruvala Featured As ‘Top 25 Most Influential Young Indians’ In GQ Magazine
The toast of all racing enthusiasts in the nation and the community, Mumbai’s Formula 2 top racer – Jehan Daruvala – has yet another feather added to his much-celebrated racing cap! He has been featured in the globally renowned US-based, GQ magazine as the ‘Top 25 Most Influential Young Indians’! As per the GQ magazine, […]
Masina Hospital Receives ‘ET’s Business Leader Of The Year Award’
The Masina Hospital, under the visionary leadership of CEO – Dr. Vispy Jokhi, was felicitated with the prestigious ‘Economic Times’ Business Leader Of The Year’ Award, at a glittering function, held on 17th February, 2021, at the Taj Land’s End Hotel, Mumbai. Masina Hospital was nominated as a Multi-Specialty Tertiary Care Hospital unit, for having treated […]