Adil jal Darukhanawala the father of automotive journalism in India is also an avid car driver and motorcycle rider. He writes in to tell us about a new record he and his team have set. Adil writes In August 2003 I headed the 4-member team that set the first Indian national time, speed & distance… Continue reading Geared For Great: 10,000 Kms Non Stop in an Automobile
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Return To Roots: Garas ‘n’ bhonu, Mumbai ish-tyle
Tucking into a scrumptious chicken pattice at an impeccably clean hall at the Ratan Tata Institute (RTI) at Hughes Road, Nelofar Patel (20) Economics student from Lahore can hardly contain her excitement. “We are just 25 Parsis in all in Lahore, so you can imagine how excited I am to meet Parsis of my age… Continue reading Return To Roots: Garas ‘n’ bhonu, Mumbai ish-tyle
Say it like the bawas
It was all laughs and some pretend gaffes at the launch of Parsi Bol-2, an anthology of unique Gujarati-Persian-Urdu mix of phrases and words used by the Zoroastrian community in India. Actor Boman Irani had the audience in splits at the launch of Parsi Bol 2, a compilation of Parsi-Gujarati-Urdu phrases. The book has been… Continue reading Say it like the bawas
Parsi Bol 2: Book decoding Parsi-Gujarati lingo gets second edition
Two years and 1,058 crowd funded phrases later, the Parsi Bol team of Sooni Taraporevala, Meher Marfatia, Farzana Cooper and Hemant Morparia are back with the second edition of the book this time with an audio CD. While the first edition of the book has the voices of Dolly and Bomi Dotiwala, veteran singing starts of… Continue reading Parsi Bol 2: Book decoding Parsi-Gujarati lingo gets second edition
Jamsetji Tata: Glancing at the journey of the pioneer of Indian Industry
The 21st century’s Indian government major concern is to rejuvenate the India’s manufacturing base and the job it creates. To achieve this objective the present government has initiated the ‘Make In India’ program. A special focus has been given to this in the recent 2016-17 budget by our finance minister Arun Jaitley. The 19th century… Continue reading Jamsetji Tata: Glancing at the journey of the pioneer of Indian Industry
Winning: Adil Jal Darukhanawala and Mercedes Benz in India
On Saturday March 12, over 150 die hard petrolheads gathered at the Mercedes Benz showroom at Shaman Auto in Kalina. The occassion was the launch of the fantastic tome Winning ! Mercedes Benz. It goes without saying that Adil Jal Darukhanawala the author behind this collector’s item is truly the father of Automotive Journalism in… Continue reading Winning: Adil Jal Darukhanawala and Mercedes Benz in India
Zoroastrian Return To Roots 2016 Kicks Off
The 2016 Zoroastrian Return To Roots Trip started today in Mumbai. 15 Fellows from six countries will spend the next 13 days experiencing Parsi Zoroastrian India. Participants from USA, Canada, UK, Australia, Pakistan, Iran and India will spend the first three days in Mumbai. Highlights include visits to the Atashbehrams, an open deck bus tour,… Continue reading Zoroastrian Return To Roots 2016 Kicks Off
India’s first daily Angel Oracle messages book gains popularity
ROSHANI ~ (Shenazz Nadirshah) is An Advanced Certified Medium for Angel Card Reading & Holistic Healing, Wholeistic Living Spiritual Coach, Mentor, Empowerist & Counselor; Certified from Charles Virtue, son of Doreen Virtue, USA & Archhana Lakhotia, – AND – A Certified Reiki MASTER – Reiki Healing Medium & Practitioner through the Usui System of Natural… Continue reading India’s first daily Angel Oracle messages book gains popularity
Groundbreaking: Shroff Medical Center at Parsee General Hospital
On Sunday 28th February 2016 the groundbreaking ceremony of the Shroff Medical Center at the B.D. Petit Parsee General Hospital was performed. The Shroff family of Hong Kong donated US$ 22.5 million towards a state of the art hospital with over 200 beds. The project is slated to be completed in three years and will… Continue reading Groundbreaking: Shroff Medical Center at Parsee General Hospital
