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Pervin Taleyarkhan has received an award from the American Bar Association’s Section of Intellectual Property Law. She received the honor in “Recognition for Outstanding Leadership Contribution” on April 10 during the section’s annual spring conference. The event took place in Arlington, Virginia. Taleyarkhan is Legal Counsel for Whirlpool Corporation in Benton Harbor, Michigan. She serves… Continue reading Pervin Taleyarkhan received award from American Bar Association’s Section of Intellectual Property Law

The Parsi community who otherwise shows the united front is split when it comes to voting this election season. The members who are known to support the Congress, are now divided. Many members of the community backed BJP last general elections. This time the drift is because of the BJP-Shiv Sena joining hands. “Their decision… Continue reading BJP vs Congress: Parsi community stands divided over Lok Sabha elections

A Hong Kong-based Parsi tycoon and his wife on Saturday renewed their pledge to donate $22.5 million (Rs 160 crore) to the financially-ailing Parsi General Hospital (PGH) at Breach Candy in south Mumbai. The couple, Jal and Pervin Shroff, had earlier set a March 31 deadline to resolve the fierce opposition by some Parsi activists… Continue reading Hong Kong-based Parsi couple renew pledge to donate $22.5 mn to hospital at Breach Candy

Delzin Choksey the gifted artist behind Crispy Doodles, brings us new artwork just in time for Jamshedi Navroze. Delzin writes… Get your favorite Baby Zarathustra swag just in time for Jamshedi Navroze. This year we’ve added an adorable fridge magnet and stickers too. And for a limited time save 15% when you order one of… Continue reading Baby Zarathushtra Swag from Crispy Doodles

Kainaz Jussawalla from Bandra, an author blogger, journalist, travel vlogger and International flight attendant  won the Shiksha award, at the 14 th International Press Community Awards. Her award for literature was given to her for her outstanding contribution to the field of writing, journalism and her recent successful debut novel – Coffee days, Champagne nights.… Continue reading Kainaz Jussawalla Wins Shiksha Award

At the invitation of the Consulate General of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ervad Zarrir Bhandara represented the Zoroastrian faith accompanied by Xerxes Commissariat representing the FEZANA on THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2019 A Multi-Faith Memorial Commemoration in remembrance, peace and reconciliation of the Khojaly Tragedy was well attended by about 300 distinguished guests at the Church… Continue reading Healing Through Sharing

The amazing folks at XYZ have a fantastic new initiative and if you are local in Mumbai, please do get involved. Our dear friend and XYZ Founder Hoshaang Gotla write Dear members of the community, Our organisation – XYZ (Xtremely Young Zoroastrians) is organising a MAD (Making A Difference) Initiative called XYZ VESSEL-A-THON which is… Continue reading XYZ VESSEL-A-THON