A Parsi couple, married for 40 years, is fighting a legal battle for divorce in the Bombay High Court which has asked both life partners to settle their dispute amicably without any further bitterness. Roshan Cooper (74) has sought Rs 2 crore lump sum alimony from her 80-year-old husband, Dadi Eruchshaw, for alleged mental and… Continue reading Parsi couple seeks divorce after 40 years of marriage
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India’s Youth Vote Rises From Ashes Of Mumbai Attacks
MUMBAI — Before the November terrorist attacks on this city left three of his friends dead, Kaizad Bhamgara, 19, spent his evenings jamming with his hipster goth-rock band or chilling on the wave-sprayed boulders along the high-rise-ringed shoreline. But the pain of his loss and his frustration over the ineptitude of the government’s response to… Continue reading India’s Youth Vote Rises From Ashes Of Mumbai Attacks
Farzin Batlivala: 7 year old found starved to death
When neighbours broke open the door of Farzin Batlivala’s house and rushed the inert child to the hospital, doctors were horrified to find not a single particle of food in her body By Manoj R Nair in the Mumbai Mirror The death of a 7-year-old half-Parsi girl from hunger has rammed home the sharp reality… Continue reading Farzin Batlivala: 7 year old found starved to death
Bangalore Dasturji in Critical Condition
Received via email on a newsgroup It is unfortunate that Ervad Jamshed Unvalla, younger brother of our departed Bangalore High Priest Nadirshah Unvalla has suffered burns to 70% of his body. His Jamo caught fire while praying at the Agiary in Bangalore. He is in ICU and is in critical condition. Keep him in your… Continue reading Bangalore Dasturji in Critical Condition
Radio Free Europe Interviews Arzan Sam Wadia on Navroze
Parsi Khabar’s own editor Arzan Sam Wadia was recently interviewed by Radio Free Europe on the occasion of Navroze. The program was about how Navroze is celebrated worldwide and I spoke about how parsis celebrate it in India. Radio Free Europe is one of the largest radio stations in the world and broadcasts worldwide especially… Continue reading Radio Free Europe Interviews Arzan Sam Wadia on Navroze
Zubin Antalia Wins Maruti Suzuki-Autocar Young Driver Contest
ubin Antalia from Mumbai has won the inaugural Maruti Suzuki-Autocar Young Driver contest, beating 32 other competitors from across the country. Maruti Suzuki-Autocar Young Driver 2009 is a nationwide search for India’s best young driving talent. This competition tested the competitors’ knowledge of traffic rules, awareness of road safety along with their real-world driving skill.… Continue reading Zubin Antalia Wins Maruti Suzuki-Autocar Young Driver Contest
WZCC Confers Outstanding Entrepreneur of the Year to Dr. Villoo Morawala-Patell
Outstanding Entrepreneur of the Year; Dr. Villoo Morawala-Patell, Conferred Upon By The World Zarathusthi Chamber of Commerce (WZCC) at Houston,Texas, USA Submitted by sukhmani on March 12, 2009 – 09:42 Dr. Villoo Morawala – Patell, Founder, Chairman and Managing Director of AVESTHAGEN LIMITED has been awarded as the, “Outstanding Entrepreneur of the Year” for her… Continue reading WZCC Confers Outstanding Entrepreneur of the Year to Dr. Villoo Morawala-Patell
