The agenda of World Zarthushti Chamber of Commerce (WZCC) has been a judicious mix of promoting commerce and entrepreneurship in the Zoroastrian community through various chapters spread all over the world, inculcating the spirit of philanthropy in their members. FEZANA, in conjunction with WZCC, recently initiated a philanthropic exercise of raising over a million Indian […]
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Dr. Jimmy Daruwalla Awarded Public Service Medal Posthumously by S’pore Govt.
In a recent public post, Dr. Jimmy S. Daruwalla’s son, Zubin Daruwalla, announced that his late father is being awarded the Public Service Medal by the Singapore Government, in recognition of founding the Dyslexia Association of Singapore (DAS) and being its President for the last 25 years. Fondly remembered by the DAS, Rotary Club of […]
Chomp And Cheers: Ghormeh Sabzi – Persian Green Stew and Mava Ni Boi
Ghormeh Sabzi – Persian Green Stew Ingredients: 2 lbs. Boneless Lamb Stewing Meat (Cut into 3/4-inch cubes) or 2 lbs. Boneless Beef Roast (Cut into 3/4-inch cubes); 1 Large Onion, Finely Chopped; 1⁄3 Cup Cooking Oil; 1 tsp. Turmeric; 1- 1⁄2 cups Water; 6 Dried Limes or 1⁄2 Cup Fresh Lime Juice; 3⁄4 Cup Kidney […]
Sports Roundup – 19th August 2017
CRICKET India Beat Sri Lanka 3-0 and Win Series: Splendid performances from Shikar Dhawan (119) and Hardik Pandya (108) with the bat along with Kuldeep Yadav’s (4-40), and Ashwin’s (4-68) in the second innings helped India notch up a win by an innings and 171 runs in the third Test Match at Pallekele. India […]
Caption This– August 19, 2017
Calling all our readers to caption this picture! The wittiest caption will win a fabulous prize! Send in your captions at mail.parsitimes@gmail.com by 23rd, August, 2017.
Check It Out (2017-08-19)
Learning And Networking Workshop For Secretaries And Administrative Professionals The 15th National Convention organized by Indian Association Of Secretaries and Administrative Professionals is organizing a learning and networking experience for executive assistants, lady secretaries and admin professionals from 29th September to 2nd October, 2017, at Taj Santacruz, Mumbai. Registrations close on 15th September, 2017. For […]
May Tishtrya’s Rain Bring Fruition To Our Fields!
Thou, Ahura Mazda, hast created Tishtrya, the radiant, glorious star genius of the rain, the lord of all other stars, for the fertility of the fields, farms and all other lands. Men and beasts, birds and plants, trees and rivers, streams and thirsty earth, look eagerly and entreatingly to the rising of the star Tishtrya, […]
Your Moonsign Janam Rashi This Week –
19th August, 2017 – 25th August, 2017
મરહુમ મહારાજ શ્રી સ્વયંજ્યોતિના સહકાર્યકર્તા જયેશ એમ. ગોસ્વામી . ARIES | મેષ: અ.લ.ઈ. બુધની દિનદશા ચાલુ હોવાથી નાના કામમાં પણ ધ્યાન આપશો અને તમારા કામ સમય પહેલા પૂરા કરી શકશો. નાણાકીય ફાયદો મળતો રહેશે. ઈનવેસ્ટમેન્ટ કરી શકશો. મિત્રમંડળમાં વધારો થશે. થોડી મહેનત કરવાથી લાઈફ પાર્ટનર શોધી શકશો. ધણી-ધણીયાણી એકબીજાની વાત ઈશારાથી સમજી લેશો. ‘મહેર નીઆએશ’ […]
DPA Head Priest Mentors New Navars
Er. Cawas Bagli, Head Priest, DPA invited two newly ordained Navars, 12-year-olds – Jehan Madon and Malcolm Bajan – to join him in the Muktad prayers at Delhi’s Dar-e-Meher. The young Mobeds praying with Er. Bagli has thus laid the foundation of a new generation of devoted Mobeds who will continue our religious prayers and […]
Renovations Commence At Gamadia Boy’s Hostel
Over the past few weeks, Parsi Times has been the forerunner in appealing to the Community to come forward and donate funds towards the repairs and restoration of the Gamadia Boys Hostel at Tardeo, Mumbai, which has been in urgent need of repairs as it has been greatly inconveniencing young Parsi residents. Parsi Times is […]
IndiKarting Podium for Hoshmand
10-year-old racer, Hoshmand Elavia, finished second at the recently concluded ‘IndiKarting Pune Go-Kart race’ which comprised over 126 participants across India. A student of St. Mary’s ICSE School (Mumbai) and a resident of Godrej Baug, Hoshmand’s weekend began with an excellent performance in the qualifying round. Hoshmand had a good start in Race 1, before […]