Rusy M. Shroff is managing director of Ruttonjee Estates Continuation Limited, a company admired for its integrity in business. He was appointed a member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE) in 1995. He is one of the most respected figures in Hong Kong’s business and social circles and has contributed significantly… Continue reading Pravasi award winners
Month: March 2006
Plans to woo Parsi Students
CONCERNED over the number of Parsi students leaving the country to pursue higher studies abroad, the Ministry of Social Justice and … Read on here technorati tags: parsi, study
Vulture species threatened
Namibian – Windhoek,Namibia … Followers of the minority Parsi faith depend on vultures for disposal of their corpses, considering the burial or burning of human remains to defile the …
The idea of Dimple’s character
The idea of Dimple’s character is to annoy the audience and she … IndiaFM – Bombay,India … The backdrop of this movie seems Parsi. Is it a Parsi movie? It’s not at all a parsi movie. I mean the context is of the parsi family. …
Curry boss in bid to save India’s vultures
nlnews@archant.co.uk 15 March 2006 THE boss of an Archway curry house is helping spice up a new campaign to save India’s vultures from extinction. Cyrus Todiwala, who owns The Parsee, in Highgate Hill, is helping promote the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) initiative – which aims to persuade the Indian government to… Continue reading Curry boss in bid to save India’s vultures
Agiaries will go high-tech
‘Parsi Resource Group’ (PRG) aims to strengthen pillars of Parsi community – its Agiaries, priests and youth.. Jimmy Mistry, an architect by profession and owner of Della Tecnica, has launched ‘Parsi Resource Group’ (PRG), a charitable organisation that seeks to intensify growth of the Parsi community, by aiming at three areas – agiaries (fire temples),… Continue reading Agiaries will go high-tech
Zoroastrians use Internet dating to rescue religion
Zoroastrians use Internet dating to rescue religion MUMBAI, India — After trying for four years to have a baby, Khorshed Bulsara called on her fellow Zoroastrians for help. She tapped into a new fertility clinic whose mission is to save one of the world’s oldest religions. Her doctor waved off concerns that Parsis, as Zoroastrians… Continue reading Zoroastrians use Internet dating to rescue religion
