The Bombay Parsi Punchayet (BPP) has filed an appeal in the Supreme Court against the high court’s quashing of its ban. The Punchayet had banned two priests from performing religious ceremonies in the trust premises. The appeal was filed on Monday and is expected to come up for hearing on April 18. By Manoj R… Continue reading Parsi punchayet moves Supreme Court for ban on priests
Month: April 2011
Tatas Set Up The Institute of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine (I-AIM)
A new institute, with help from the Tatas, will integrate ayurveda with modern medicine to take medical pluralism forward. Earlier this month, something unusual happened in India’s high-tech city of Bangalore. Tradition and modernity met in harmony and with a desire to look forward, not back. Ratan Tata, a Parsi, belonging to the most anglicised… Continue reading Tatas Set Up The Institute of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine (I-AIM)
BPP trustee Noshir Dadrawala quits over ‘differences’
Over two years after the historic elections to the Bombay Parsi Punchayet, one of the trustees put in his papers on Thursday morning. "Serious differences” with the other trustees was the reason given by Noshir Dadrawala for his resignation. "There were several differences on a range of issues and over a period of time I… Continue reading BPP trustee Noshir Dadrawala quits over ‘differences’
