Zubin Karkaria the founder and CEO of VFS Global is featured as one of the 100 most inspiring leaders in the Arabian Business Top 100 list. Welcome to the Arabian Business Inspiring Leaders List, where we spotlight the visionaries who have redefined the business landscape of the Middle East. From driving economic innovation to shaping… Continue reading Zubin Karkaria Featured in Arabian Business 100 Most Inspiring Leaders 2024
Month: September 2024
The overlooked Gandhi: a legacy for our times
After 64 years since September 8, 1960, when Feroze Gandhi bid farewell to the world, not many remember him. He had an eventful life till he died prematurely of heart failure at the age of forty-seven Article By Mansoor Palloor |Madhyamam The life story of Feroze Gandhi is one that should inspire the Indian youth.… Continue reading The overlooked Gandhi: a legacy for our times
Heartbreak High’s Ayesha Madon on her turn to pop music, her fave Parsi dish and more
Welcome to Chit Chat, where we ask your favourite celebs, up-and-coming artists and internet-famous creatives a bunch of silly questions for fun, and a handful of prying ones. (Supplied: Yasmin Suteja) The world knows her best as the drama-prone lead of the smash-hit Netflix Heartbreak High reboot, but Ayesha Madon is now re-introducing herself as… Continue reading Heartbreak High’s Ayesha Madon on her turn to pop music, her fave Parsi dish and more
Historic 1980 Rock Concert by ‘The Police’ in Mumbai Was Organised by Parsi Ladies
Did You Know? Historic 1980 Rock Concert by ‘The Police’ in Mumbai Was Organised by Parsi Ladies In 1980, Parsi ladies from the Time and Talents Club organised a concert with the rock band The Police in Mumbai. This historic event was the band’s first and only performance in India and marked the debut of… Continue reading Historic 1980 Rock Concert by ‘The Police’ in Mumbai Was Organised by Parsi Ladies
Two Centuries of Service: Parsi and Zarathushti Presence in Ooty
The below article appeared in the print and online edition of Inside43 Two Centuries of Service From a shop that opened almost two hundred years ago in Ooty, until today, the Parsi community has contributed to this district in the most remarkable way. Homi Dhunjeebhoy chronicles their remarkable history of entrepreneurship and public service The… Continue reading Two Centuries of Service: Parsi and Zarathushti Presence in Ooty
Marine Line’s Sodawaterwala Agiary Commemorates 150th Anniversary on Zoroastrian ‘All Souls Day
On Monday, the Sodawaterwala Agiary celebrated its 150th anniversary, coinciding with the Zoroastrian ‘All Souls Day,’ a day observed on the Fravahar Roj, during which the community prays for the souls of their departed, and on which the agiary was originally founded by the Amaria family. Article by Manoj Ramakrishnan | Free Press Journal Sodawaterwala… Continue reading Marine Line’s Sodawaterwala Agiary Commemorates 150th Anniversary on Zoroastrian ‘All Souls Day
For India’s Tata Group, the philosophy behind ‘sky burial’ lights the way
Zoroastrian family’s business empire stands out for its philanthropic practices Ratan Tata speaks during an interview with Nikkei in Tokyo in 2017. (Photo by Keiichiro Sato) SATOSHI IWAKI, Nikkei staff writerSeptember 1, 2024 10:12 JST NEW DELHI — I recently had the opportunity of being in touch with Indian business tycoon Ratan Tata again after… Continue reading For India’s Tata Group, the philosophy behind ‘sky burial’ lights the way
