One day you’re fine, and the next, you’re struck by excruciating shoulder pain – the kind that takes your breath away. Then comes the first of many sleepless nights. Welcome to the mysterious and miserable world of ‘frozen shoulder’. Clinically termed as ‘adhesive capsulitis’, frozen shoulder can literally develop overnight. The lining (capsule) of the […]
Tag: Volume 12- Issue 31
લેખક અને ઇતિહાસકાર મર્ઝબાન ગિયારાનું નિધન
મર્ઝબાન જમશેદજી ગિયારા, પ્રખ્યાત લેખક અને ઇતિહાસકાર, તેમની પારસી ધર્મ અને સંસ્કૃતિના સંશોધન માટે કુશાગ્રતા વ્યાપકપણે માનવામાં આવે છે, તેમનું 3જી નવેમ્બર, 2022ના રોજ મુંબઈના બાન્દરા કામા કોન્વેલેસેન્ટ હોમમાં અવસાન થયું, જ્યાં તેઓ તેમની પત્ની સાથે થોડા દિવસોથી રહેતા હતા. પારસી સમુદાય તેમના દ્વારા લખાયેલા અત્યંત સારી રીતે સંશોધન પામેલા પુસ્તકોના વારસાથી આપણને સમૃદ્ધ કરવા […]
શ્રીમતી સ્મૃતિ ઈરાનીએ ભારતભરના પારસી/ઈરાની અંજુમન સાથે ઇન્ટરેક્ટિવ મીટિંગ કરી
માનનીય મહિલા અને બાળ વિકાસ મંત્રી અને લઘુમતી બાબતોના મંત્રી, શ્રીમતી સ્મૃતિ ઝુબિન ઈરાનીએ 30મી ઓક્ટોબર, 2022ના રોજ મુંબઈમાં મંચેરજી જોશી મેમોરિયલ હોલ, દાદર અથોરનાન ઈન્સ્ટિટ્યૂટ ખાતે, ભારતભરના પારસી અને ઈરાની અંજુમનોના વડાઓ સાથે એક વાર્તાલાપ બેઠક યોજી હતી. આ પહેલ ઈરાનશાહ ઉદવાડાના વડા દસ્તુરજી ખુરશેદ કૈકોબાદ દસ્તુરજી દ્વારા કરવામાં આવી હતી. આ કાર્યક્રમમાં આદરણીય […]
From the Editor’s Desk
Don’t Miss ZTFI’s Annual Fest 2022 Dear Readers, One of the most wonderful aspects of belonging to a community is that it enables us to help people in a way that we couldn’t, as individuals. It is said that the most accurate measure of a community’s greatness lies in the acts of compassion carried […]
Jehan Irani Scores 3 Golds, 1 Silver In First Attempt At ICN (India)
Mumbai-based, 22-year-old Jehan Irani, won three Golds and one Silver in the prestigious ‘I Compete Natural’ (ICN) India, the Indian chapter of the body-building and fitness competition, which was held on 5th November, 2022, at the Yashwantrao Chavan Centre, Nariman Point, in South Mumbai. Sixty participants from across India and other countries competed to win […]
Smart Ways To Cut Down Sugar From Your Diet
As 14th November, 2022, marks World Diabetes Day, what better way to commemorate the occasion than sharing some real smart ways in which we can cut down the intake of sugar – the root of all (diabetic) evil – from our diet? One of the best ways to tell if you need a ‘sugar […]
SSZ To Hold Online Conference On Zoroastrian Religion
The Society of Scholars of Zoroastrianism (SSZ) is an initiative to promote the study and scholarship of the Religion of Zarathushtra. The mission of the Society is to revive the tradition of scholarship within our community among athornans and behdins alike, and to promote interaction among academicians, theologians (priests), educationists, lay scholars and practitioners of […]
San Diego Has A New Dar-E-Mehr
The California Zoroastrian Center (CZC), which is a FEZANA Member Association, recently unveiled its third Dar-E-Mehr in San Diego, USA, making it the fourteenth Dar-E-Meher in North America. The Dar-E-Mehr property was recently purchased and a grand opening ceremony was held on November 7th, 2022. The center is located at 1721 Hornblend St, San Diego, […]
Good Turn By Homavazir’s Scouts
Homavazir’s 11th C.B.D.A. Scout Group have been doing their bit in keeping with their Scout Promise, part of which mentions – ‘helping other people’. Recently, the Scouts collected unwanted denim jeans and donated them to ‘Project Blue Jeans’ – an organisation that repurposes them into sleeping-bags and distributes these to the homeless in the NCR […]
100Thousand Poets for Change Holds 11th Poetry Festival
The 11th Poetry Festival by 100Thousand Poets for Change was held online last month, with participation from schools and organisations including Dadar Parsi Youths Assembly (DPYA) High School, J.B. Petit High School for Girls, J.B. Vatcha High School, The Inodai School, Powai English High School, R.S. Deokar English Medium School, Universal School, etc. ‘Angels in Disguise’ was the […]
TechKnow With Tantra: Shortcut Maker
This is an interesting app which allows you to make shortcuts of anything you want on your Android home screen. Simply select the feature and click on CREATE to shortcut. That’s it! Create shortcuts of just anything on your phone viz. installed apps and activities, folders and files from internal storage, quickly change your system […]