Dear Community Members, Our organisation – XYZ (Xtremely Young Zoroastrians) is organising a MAD (Making A Difference) Initiative called XYZ VESSEL-A-THON which is a Vessel Collection Drive on Sunday, 24th February 2019. Our XYZs along with parents, friends, family and well-wishers will be going to 25 different colonies and baugs in the city only between 9:30 […]
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Dr. Cyres Mehta Awarded International Hero Of Indian Ophthalmology
On 15th February, 2019, India’s leading eye-surgeon and one of the world’s most recognized Ophthalmologists, our Community’s eye-prodigy, Dr. Cyres Mehta was awarded the ‘International Hero Of Indian Ophthalmology’ by the All-India Ophthalmologists Society (AIOS), at Indore, at their annual meeting function. The Award was given to Dr. Cyres Mehta by Prof Bruce Spivey, Founder […]
Wisden Cricket Monthly Applauds Parsis
. The year 1886 is extremely important and noteworthy as the first team to tour England consisted of an all Parsi unit. The team was led by Dr. Dhunjeeshaw Patel. This tour was note-worthy as the Parsi’s had played no international cricket back then, but were extremely passionate and dedicated to the game. During the […]
Letters to the Editor
A Tale Of Two Federations Recently, thanks to the controversies raised in the newly launched issue called Parsi Junction (which seems to be a continuation of what was once called Metro Junction), a new controversy has surfaced in our Community, where supposedly two Federations – representing Baug associations, Community Activists and general well-wishers of the […]
‘Empowering Mobeds’ Holds First Offsite Training Seminar In Sanjan
. Young Binaifer is in a deep dilemma – her first heartbreak has left her shattered and made her completely averse to the idea of love. As she steps into the Agiary on Saturday morning, she prays to the Holy Atash, wondering who would help her get rid of this heartache. Could the solution to […]
From the Editor’s Desk
Dear Readers, Sorrow, Gratitude, Service We step into the weekend as a nation in mourning, as India grieves the heinous loss of her brave soldiers in one of the deadliest terror attacks, since the start of the insurgency three decades ago, that took place in Pulwama (Kashmir) on 14th February. An explosives-laden vehicle driven by […]
NCPA Presents Indian Premiere Of GIPSY KINGS By André Reyes
For the very first time in India, NCPA presents 8-time Grammy Award Nominee, and Grammy Award Winner (Best World Music Album 2113), André Reyes on guitar and vocals in GIPSY KINGS, featuring luxury guests Mario Reyes and Chico Castillo. André eclectic song style includes traditional and popular hints of Flamenco and Rumba, and is sure […]
Meherbai’s Week That Was
Meherbai and Meherwanji were invited to a leading Fashion Show and arrived at the venue with great enthusiasm. However, once the show started, their enthusiasm was short-lived. This is what happened… Meherbai: Meherwanji, what are these girls wearing in the name of fashion? I have never seen more bizzare outfits in my life! One Chibavli Chakli is wearing […]
Ace Productions Presents ‘Anything But Love’
Raell Padamsee’s Ace Productions brings the hit adult comedy, ‘Anything But Love’, starring Mandira Bedi and Samir Soni, to South Mumbai. Produced by Raell Padamsee and directed by Vikrant Pawar, this rom-com is a story of two recently divorced people, still very much in love! Will life give them a second chance or will they conform? […]
LKPZA Holds Grand Annual Event
On 9th February, 2019, the Lonavala Khandala Parsi Zarthosti Anjuman (LKPZA) held its fun-filled gala Annual Event at the Adenwala Agiary compound, which was attended by over 200 guests. The program started with the rendition of the Indian National Anthem and the Zarthusti Anthem. This was followed by a fun game of Housie, post which […]
Participate In XYZ’s ‘Vessel-A-Thon’
Media Partner Parsi Times On Sunday, 24th February, 2018 XYZ will organise a ‘The Vessel-a-Thon’ – a Vessel Collection and Donation Drive across Mumbai, with the aim of bridging the gap by donating vessels to people who need them. Vessels are one of life’s most basic needs – we use them to cook food and […]