WWI & WWII Veteran Major-General Sir Heerajee Jehangir Manockjee Cursetjee...
WWI & WWII Veteran Major-General Sir Heerajee Jehangir Manockjee Cursetjee DSO Indian Army Medical Corps (1885-1964) – National Army Museum, London Tomorrow, Sunday 11th November 2018, is the...
View ArticleLord Karan F Bilimoria: How I turned Cobra Beer into a Global Brand: Harvard...
Please see the attached copy of an informative and inspiring article in the Harvard Business Review, November 2018 issue, by our patron Lord Karan F Bilimoria CBE DL titled; ‘How I did it: Cobra’s...
View ArticleRatan Tata, CM lays foundation stone for cancer hospital in Ranchi
‘In the next 20-30 years, Tata Trust hopes to set up a pattern along with the Government to reduce the number of deaths taking place due to cancer,’ said Tata. RANCHI: Tata Trust Chairman Ratan Tata...
View ArticleZFN COLLABORATES WITH ALLIANCE FRANÇAISE DE BOMBAY
Zoroastrian Faculty Network (ZFN) collaborates with Alliance Française de Bombay to bring you SciencesPo open day on 20 November 2018. ZFN Core Team Member Farrokh Rustomjee, CEO, R D Sethna...
View ArticleNeomi Rao: First Parsi Judge Nominated on the D.C. Circuit Court in the...
Indian American Neomi Rao President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he’s nominating conservative lawyer Neomi Rao to replace Brett Kavanaugh on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia...
View ArticleJiyo Parsi scheme gains ground in Gujarat
The dwindling population of Parsi community nationwide has long been a cause of concern and was the primary motivation for the Jiyo Parsi scheme. Funded by the Ministry of Minority Affairs, and...
View ArticleThree books on Tata Group launched in its 150th year, at Tata Literature...
Mumbai: In the 150th year of the Tata Group, three independently written books on the Group are being published. The books – ‘The Tata Group: From torchbearers to trailblazers’, ‘The Tata Saga’, and...
View ArticleTHE B. D. PETIT PARSEE GENERAL HOSPITAL CLARIFIES THE SITUATION
POTENTIAL LOSS OF U.S.$ 22.5 MILLION BY THE PARSEE COMMUNITY – The B. D. Petit Parsee General Hospital (PGH) has been providing yeoman service to the community for the past 105 Years in the area of...
View ArticleShould Parsee General Hospital go ahead with its plans to build a...
Should Parsee General Hospital go ahead with its plans to build a cosmopolitan Hospital on its estate to support the existing facilities?
View ArticleA Counterpoint on the Parsee General Hospital issue
MR. ZAIWALLA’S LETTER18 November 2018We have read with regrets , the Press Release issued by Mr. Homa Petit, which is identical in all the five newspapers. It may be a paid news, but the crux of the...
View ArticleThe Community has voted
Includes responses from Facebook Poll also – 27 November 2018, 3.48 pm
View ArticleASHO ZARATHUSHTRA’S Message 2
I was raised to treat the janitor with the same respect as the CEO. Genocides will come & go As long as the rivers of Hatred Racism Discrimination Bigotry Sacrilege Continues to flow Let’s not be...
View ArticleGujarat’s Arzan Nagwaswalla keeps Parsi legacy alive in cricket
Parsis have played an important part in Indian cricket history. Parsis were the first Indian side to visit England in 1886. And around 12 Parsis, such as Farrokh Engineer, Polly Umrigar, Nari...
View Article10 Indians in the 1920s-30s went on cycling expeditions; 7 succeeded
October 15, 1923 was yet another mellow Monday morning in Bombay, but the city’s central district of Grant Road was ablaze with blaring music. The erstwhile Bombay Weightlifting Club had organised a...
View ArticleDESIGN DIRECTOR – RIYAZ BHADA
Q&A WITH OUR DESIGN DIRECTOR – RIYAZ BHADA A CREATIVE MIND COMMITTED TO THE PRINCIPLES OF BUILDING WITHIN CONTEXT AND SUSTAINABILITY. Originally from India, Riyaz Bhada has over 22 years of...
View ArticleTower of Silence For Parsi Funerals Can Be Built in Texas
Traditional Zoroastrian funerals require stone structures called Dakhmas — “Towers of Silence” — on which corpses are eaten by buzzards, because the Zoroastrian holy text bans other funeral methods....
View ArticleExhibition of Parsi portraits at Ahmedabad
Gujarat Mitra of Sunday 2nd December supplement on p.8 carries an article re exhibition of Parsi portraits of eminent Parsi men and ladies. Mr. Anil Relia, a serigrapher artist and collector of...
View ArticleLooking for Fram Balaporia
I am trying to reach Mr. Fram N. Balaporia. I met him in 1960 in Mumbai, at that time Bombay city. He was a film Exhibitors at Lotus, Jayhind and many other theatres, in Bombay. He had a office at...
View ArticleRequest for Information for a photo-exhibition in Goa on Parsi Cyclists of 1920s
Greetings from Goa! My name is Anoop Babani and I am a retired journalist. I live in Goa, India with my wife Dr Maria Savia Viegas, who is a retired professor and now a writer and painter....
View ArticleShip owners dispel rumours and tell the real tale behind heroic evacuation of...
People who have grudges against a feature film react variously. They petition the Censor Board, approach courts, tear off the film’s posters or stage dharnas. Hanif Modak whose father late Capt. I H...
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