Nilufer K. Shroff has been honoured by the Association of College and University Auditors (ACUA) with its Outstanding Professional Contributions Award, recognising her exceptional leadership and service in higher education auditing. The award was presented at ACUA’s annual AuditCon inKentucky, USA, in September 2025, before a 475-strong audience representing colleges and universities across the US […]
Er. Zarrir Bhandara shares timeless nuggets of wisdom from our Zoroastrian religion, exploring its spiritual insights, ethical teachings and relevance in today’s world. Whether drawn from the Gathas, sacred traditions, or the lived experiences of the Zoroastrian community, each piece of wisdom serves as a guiding light in the journey of life, continuing to inspire […]
– Trustees, The WZO Trust Funds – This is in furtherance of the recent public notice issued by The WZO Trust Funds with respect to the proposed sale of its property situated at CS No. 618, Paiki, Village Sanjan, popularly known as the ‘Sanjan Sanatorium’. The Trust has provided boarding and lodging at the Sanitorium at […]
As the Community is aware, the Sanjan Sanatorium has been put up for sale by WZO Trust Funds. Many Community members were saddened and shocked by this development. WAPIZ Trustees have been inundated with calls from concerned Community members requesting WAPIZ to safeguard this property. As this property is adjoining our historically important Stambh with […]
Navsari came alive on the eve of 30th September, 2025, as the Parsi community gathered in large numbers to celebrate the Salgreh of the greatly revered Navsari Pak Atashbehram Padsah Saheb. The celebrations, steeped in faith and festivity, culminated in a grand Gambhar – a free community dinner hosted by well-known Mumbai-based businessman and personality […]
The WZO Trust Funds Bai Maneckbai P. B. Jeejeebhoy Sanatorium at Sanjan has served as a cherished retreat for generations of Zoroastrians, offering not just comfort and affordability, but also the serenity of a verdant, eco-friendly environment. Beyond providing clean and comfortable accommodation, it has nurtured togetherness and well-being within the community. With news of […]
The Zoroastrian Co-operative Bank Limited (ZCBL) proudly announced the relocation of its Pune branch to the historic Cowasji Dinshaw Library, one of the city’s most prominent landmarks. The new premises were formally inaugurated on 10th September, 2025, by Mr. Saroosh Dinshaw, former Director of ZCBL and a distinguished member of the Founders’ family. The inauguration […]
The badminton courts at Cusrow Baug came alive with cheers and competitive spirit for CBUSWL’s 16th Annual Badminton Tournament, held from 18th August to 6th September, 2025, which culminated in a spirited prize distribution ceremony. This year’s edition saw 60 players compete across 14 categories, with ages ranging from 8 to 60. The seats were […]
The auditorium of Tarapore School, Jamshedpur, resonated with colour, music and pride as Standard VI students led spirited celebrations for Parsi New Year. The programme highlighted the rich traditions of the community through soulful performances and heartfelt tributes. The event opened with a devotional prayer song, followed by a lively group song that uplifted the […]
President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared warm Navroz greetings with the Parsi Community on the occasion of the Parsi New Year via social media platforms. “On the auspicious occasion of the Parsi New Year Navroz, I extend my warm greetings and best wishes to all fellow citizens, especially Parsi brothers and sisters,” […]
Marking the 111th birth anniversary of its visionary founder, Dr. Jamshed Jehangir Bhabha, the National Centre for the Performing Arts (NCPA) is hosting a special exhibition titled, ‘A Life In Memory’, from 21st August to 14th September, 2025, at the Dilip Piramal Art Gallery. The showcase features over 55 rare artefacts, chronicling the life of […]