Yuhan Vevaina Delivers the Khorshed Jungalwala Memorial Lecture: XVI NAZC 2012 from ZAGNY on Vimeo. Thinking with Zoroastrianism in the 21st Century As a 3,500 year-old religious tradition, the Zarathushti religion is one of the oldest living faiths still practiced globally. While this confers enormous prestige upon its adherents, the antiquity of the Zarathushti religion… Continue reading Yuhan Vevaina: Khorshed Jungalwala Memorial Lecture at the XVI NAZC 2012
Month: December 2012
Polson Butter and the Bihar Connection
All those cheap generic viagra Biharis in a position to remember the smells and flavours of their breakfasts from the 1950s-60s, may jump at the mention of Polson butter. It may please them to know of a very intimate connection between Pestonji Edulji Dalal, the founder of Polson butter and Patna. The library at the… Continue reading Polson Butter and the Bihar Connection
Ratan Tata's farewell letter to all Tata employees
Ratan Tata, who stepped down as the chairman of the Tata group today as he turned 75, has written a warm viagra com farewell letter to his employees saying, “we have every reason to feel proud and feel confident in facing the challenges ahead”. Mr. Tata handed over the reins of the $100 billion conglomerate… Continue reading Ratan Tata's farewell letter to all Tata employees
Dorabjee’s of Poona: Sali Boti Recipe
Dorabjee and Sons of Poona is a buy cialis online 140 year old restaurant famous for its fantastic Parsi cuisine. It would not be wrong to say that it’s worth a drive from Mumbai to Poona just to eat at Dorabjee’s. Here is a video of the traditional Parsi Sali Boti by Darius Dorabjee of… Continue reading Dorabjee’s of Poona: Sali Boti Recipe
New Singing Sensation: Shanaya Z Patel
Check out Shanaya Z Patel’s video below. She is one of the youngest Zarathusti singers in North America ! Shanaya lives in Mississauga, a suburb of Toronto, Canada. “Like” her Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/ShanayaZPatel “Follow her on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ShanayaZPatel
Zubin Mehta re-creates a night 50 years ago
A special anniversary concert with the L.A. Philharmonic revisits his first night as its music director in Nov. 15, 1962. It’s a serious event — in good ways. By Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times Music Critic Zubin Mehta was not in exactly unfamiliar circumstances, either standing in front of the Los Angeles Philharmonic on Thursday… Continue reading Zubin Mehta re-creates a night 50 years ago
Jokhi Agiary at Godrej Baug Celebrates 10 years
The Shapurji Fakirji Jokhi Agiary in Godrej Baug, Malabar Hill, completed 10 years on December 18. The priest performed prayer ceremonies in the afternoon. Youth leaders also spoke to the people about uniting as a community. The celebrations finished with an elaborate dinner at Godrej Baug. The temple is second in hierarchy after the Atash… Continue reading Jokhi Agiary at Godrej Baug Celebrates 10 years
Priest killed, friend hurt in mishap
A young Parsi priest was killed and his friend seriously injured while riding a bike on the Palm Beach Road early on Sunday. The deceased, Kaiwan M Dastoor (22), resided in Dadar’s Parsi Colony while his injured friend, Cherag Soli Desai (20), is a TYBCom student of Viva College in Virar. Desai is in the… Continue reading Priest killed, friend hurt in mishap
Ratan Tata: Exit Stage Right
With just a fortnight to go for his retirement on December 28, Ratan Tata is getting ready for a new life. His multi-storey, sea-facing house opposite Mumbai’s Colaba Post Office is being reconstructed even as Mukesh Ambani has vacated the neighbourhood recently for a gleaming residential skyscraper. Tata, who plans to continue flying and return… Continue reading Ratan Tata: Exit Stage Right
