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‘Jiyo Parsi’ – the Government of India’s undertaking which supports our community’s efforts in arresting the declining Parsi population and aid in its increase – kicked off its latest Campaign titled ‘Jiyo Parsi – CARE Movement’. Having tasted a fair amount of success in its previous two campaigns, the new campaign is based on a… Continue reading Jiyo Parsi Kicks Off Brilliant ‘Care’ Campaign

Ava Irani is an 8th grader living in the Bay Area, where she also volunteers to teach Sunday School at the Zoroastrian Association of Northern California. Ava has started a Kickstarter campaign titled “Travel Explore Discover”. Ava writes… I am an 8th grader at a middle school in the USA. I have been very fortunate… Continue reading Support Ava Irani’s Kickstarter Campaign

We are thrilled to learn that our dearest friend and mentor Zerbanoo Gifford has been welcomed into the Honorable Society of the Knights of the Round Table. Zerbanoo Gifford is the founder of the ASHA Centre near Flaxley, now globally recognised as one of the most vibrant places for young people to be empowered and… Continue reading Zerbanoo Gifford Enters the Honorable Society of Knights of Round Table

Two weeks ago, over 8000 people gathered in Toronto for the 7th edition of the Parliament of World’s Religions. The Zoroastrian flag was flown by under the aegis of the Federation of Zoroastrian Associations of North America (FEZANA). Zoroastrians participated as speakers at the Opening ceremony, Plenery Sessions, Taskforces, and more than two dozen panels… Continue reading Zoroastrians Soar at the 2018 Parliament of World’s Religions in Toronto

Neomi Rao, Trump’s Deregulatory Leader, Gets DC Circuit Nod to Replace Kavanaugh Neomi Rao, who has led the Trump administration’s push to curtail agency regulations, would succeed Brett Kavanaugh on the D.C. Circuit, whose docket is teeming with administrative disputes. White House regulatory czar Neomi Rao will be nominated to fill the vacancy left by… Continue reading Neomi Rao: First Parsi Judge Nominated on the D.C. Circuit Court in the United States.

Are Parsi men Mama’s boys? Are Parsi women really fussy?’ This was the topic of debate at a matrimonial meet for 108 eligible Parsi men and women on Sunday. Of course, the men and women refused to accept these stereotypes and argued against them. Article by Linah Baliga | Mumbai Mirror The initiative was part… Continue reading We are not mama’s boys, say Parsi men

Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Monday honoured senior advocate Fali Sam Nariman with Lal Bahadur Shastri National Award for Excellence in Public Administration and said Nariman was one of the best eminent jurists in India. Addressing the event, Naidu applauded Nariman’s significant contributions in the field of jurisprudence. “Nariman is truly an example to… Continue reading Fali Nariman Gets Shastri National Award