Dear Readers, This Jamshedi Navroz, one could not help but feel a sense of joy watching our community come alive across cities, continents and time zones. From Mumbai to Hyderabad and overseas, we gathered in prayer and celebration, reconfirming the fact that while we may be few in number, our spirit remains expansive and deeply […]
The World Zarathushti Chamber of Commerce (WZCC) has announced a significant collaboration with renowned logistics enterprise – Jeena and Company, commanding a legacy spanning over 125 years, known for its solid foundation in ethics and integrity. A proud Zoroastrian business with a global presence, Jeena & Co. marked this milestone year by contributing Rs. 1.25 […]
On the morning of 15th March, 2026, Cusrow Baug witnessed a dynamic gathering as the World Zarathushti Chamber of Commerce (WZCC) unveiled its latest initiative: ‘Community Connect’. Described by WZCC Global President, Capt. Percy Master, as a “bold new pathway,” the initiative aims to actively engage young community members and open doors to meaningful career […]
Captain Percy Master has earned resounding acclaim on both, the national and community stage, with a series of high-profile honours that speak to his leadership and service. On 13th February, 2026, he was bestowed with the Lifetime Achievement Award, at the prestigious Kashti Ratna (Jewel of Shipping) Awards, held in New Delhi. Presented by Marex […]
Dear Readers, Through generations, our community has encountered the same enduring question… How do we preserve our essence while navigating a world that is constantly changing? The answer lies, perhaps, in understanding that identity is not preserved by nostalgia alone. It survives through participation, through purpose and through the conscious, everyday choices we make to […]
The World Zarathushti Chamber of Commerce (WZCC) marked a distinguished milestone completing 25 years of dedicated service to the community in December 2025. To commemorate this Silver Jubilee, WZCC hosted a four-day extravaganza from 7th – 11th January, 2026, commencing auspiciously with a Jashan at the Saher Agiary. The day was graced by Chief Guest […]
Over 75 members attended the meeting held by the World Zarathushti Chamber of Commerce (WZCC) Mumbai Chapter recently. Chairperson Daara B. Patel welcomed the gathering and shared updates on the chapter’s ongoing initiatives and objectives. Global President – Captain Percy Master, spoke about the upcoming 2026 Global Convention and encouraged members to participate actively in […]
Indian-origin Zoroastrian entrepreneur, Mira Mehta – Co-founder and CEO of Nigeria-based agribusiness Tomato Jos, has been recognised by Bloomberg New Economy as part of its prestigious 2025 ‘Catalyst’ class – a select group of global entrepreneurs, scientists and innovators driving inclusive and sustainable growth worldwide. Founded in 2014, Tomato Jos boosts Nigeria’s tomato sector by […]
Dear Readers, We often laugh at the old community joke: “Everyone is related to everyone!” It reminds us of our famously close-knit families and cousin-marriages that filled earlier generations. But even as we chuckle at being so interlinked, it seems we are steadily drifting apart. Families lose touch, relatives meet only at weddings or funerals, […]
The ZEDF (Zarathushti Entrepreneurship Development Foundation) and WZCC recently announced receiving the largest ever single donation, thanks to the magnanimity of Ronnie and Shahnaaz Irani, based in Oklahoma (USA), who have donated $ 250,000 to ZEDF ($ 25,000 per year for 10 years) to be utilized primarily for the ZEDF Scholar Loan program, with excess funds being utilized […]
The World Zarathushti Chamber of Commerce (WZCC) held a power-packed Global Conclave / AGM 2024, ably hosted by its Pune chapter, from 4th to 6th January, 2024, attended by 150 delegates and other guests, promoting the spirit of entrepreneurship. The conclave commenced with a morning Jashan at the Kadmi and Shahenshahi Agiary (Komra agiary) performed […]