મરહુમ મહારાજ શ્રી સ્વયંજ્યોતિના સહકાર્યકર્તા જયેશ એમ. ગોસ્વામી .+ ARIES | મેષ: અ.લ.ઈ. ગઈકાલથી સુર્યની દિનદશા શરૂ થયેલી છે. 4થી મે સુધી તમારે સરકારી કામમાં ખુબ ધ્યાન આપવું પડશે. કોઈપણ જાતના સહી સીક્કાના કામ કરતા નહીં. સુર્ય તમને માથાનો દુખાવો કે હાઈપ્રેશર જેવી બીમારીથી પરેશાન કરશે. ડોકટરની સલાહ અવશ્ય લેજો. મગજને શાંત રાખવા 96મુ નામ […]
It was a sultry Sunday evening just before six when the denouement came – the PG openers taking their side home in a canter against defending champions Nagpur. The sixth edition of the tournament, which began in 2015, saw six teams battle for the coveted late Maneck Golvala T-10 trophy, instituted by PG President – […]
In the first of its kind, the Diamond city came alive as women from all states participated in the ‘Surat Saree Walkathon’, draped in various kinds of sarees, walking for the cause of fitness. The sunny Sunday morning of 9th April, 2023 was particularly special as the lovely ladies of the Zoroastrian Women’s Assembly of […]
The Annual Vintage and Classic Car and Motorcycle Rally was organized by the Vintage & Classic Car Club of India (VCCCI), in association with Maharashtra Tourism Development Corporation (MTDC) and Western India Automobile Association (WIAA), in Pune, on 8th and 9th April, 2023. This was VCCI’s second vintage and classic Car and Motorcycle rally this […]
The Gamadia Boys Hostel is a students’ hostel for Parsi Boys, located in Gamadia Colony, Tardeo area in Mumbai, which is owned, operated and managed by the Bombay Parsi Panchayat. Over the last few years, several ex-residents of the hostel had come forward to contribute towards its refurbishing – including the painting and renovation work […]
Euthanasia And Zoroastrianism Query From Parsi Times reader, Zarine Modi: “Does the Zoroastrian religion permit or support euthanasia? Can one leave written instructions for family and friends to follow, in case of painful terminal medical conditions?” Noshir Dadrawala Responds: The term ‘euthanasia’ is derived from the Greek word eu thanatos which means good death. Historian […]
For the past seven years now, Hilla and Shezad Marolia have been running ‘Cafe Farohar’, in Udwada, hugely successful for its fare of authentic Parsi cuisine. On 7th April, 2023, Chef Shezad Marolia of Cafe Farohar launched his newest venture – ‘Udwada Bakers’ (at Daulat House, Iranshah Rd.) to continue the legacy of Irani Bakery. […]
‘The Story Of My Life’ is an autobiography by Dosebai Cowasjee Jessawalla, the granddaughter of noted philanthropist Seth Cursetjee Manekjee Shroff – whose statue in Byculla (Mumbai) is fondly referred to as ‘Khada Parsi’. Dosebai Jessawalla (1832-1911) was among the first Indian girls to get an English education, thanks to the insistence of her mother […]
Nowroz Baug’s ‘P’ Block (estb. 11th February, 1924) and ‘R’ Block (estb. 10th January, 1923) recently celebrated their hundred-year-anniversary, with block residents and committee members putting in much effort to commemorate the glorious occasion with a gala evening function. The day started with the auspicious Fareshta ceremony performed at the M J Wadia Agiary which was […]
The trendsetting fashion showcase, Design Library, is back with its latest spring summer collection, with its trademark flamboyance and charisma, making a whole new style statement and a renewed aura. Design Library’s hottest fashion exhibition will sweep you off your feet with its collection inspired by the spring theme – including gorgeous designer wear, wedding […]
On 4th April, 2023, (Govad Roj, Avan Mahino), the auspicious Vendidad ceremony was performed by Er. Arzan Pervez Karanjia, the newly ordained Martab of Mumbai’s Sodawaterwala Agiary, situated at Marine Lines. He was guided by his father Er. Pervez Behramsha Karanjia and Er. Adil Bhesania. Er. Pervez Karanjia has providing Boi-walla services and is the […]