Indian-born Canadian resident, Firdaus Kharas was awarded one Canada’s highest honours, when the Governor-General of Canada, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, announced his appointment as an ‘Officer of the Order of Canada’ – an award considered to be the centre-piece of the Canadian honor system bestowed upon individuals for their extraordinary and sustained […]
Razvin Namdarian The 15th Annual Global Working Group (GWG) meeting was held on 8th January, 2024, at the Banaji Atash Behram, as numerous community stalwarts from India and across the globe gathered to discuss important community matters and chart the way forward, or in the words of moderator, Meher Bhesania, “grow, glow and shine together.” […]
January 13, 2024, is Roj Hormuzd of Mah Sheherevar, as per the Shehenshahi calendar. Shehrevar (Avestan Khshathra Vairya) is the sixth month of the Zoroastrian calendar and represents Ahura Mazda’s strength, power and ‘desirable dominion’. Shehrevar uses these qualities righteously to usher peace and Ahura Mazda’s ‘desirable dominion’ in this world. To invoke Shehrevar is to aspire for qualities of good […]
The Dadar Athornan Institute (DAI) celebrated its Annual Day at Mancherji Joshi Hall on 17th December, 2023, presided over by Vada Dasturji of Iranshah – Khurshed Dastur, President of the Athornan Mandal and Chief Guest Roxana Parelwalla, Principal, Dadar Parsee Youths Assembly (DPYA) High School. Conducted by young students Er. Zhian Turel and Huzan Engineer, […]