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A soldier with the Canadian Forces is being hailed as a hero after he helped free a tractor trailer that was stuck at a railway crossing, saving it from being struck by an oncoming GO train, but Rushad Bharda thinks he was “just being a good person.” Bharda, 21, was on his way to visit… Continue reading Rushad Bharda: Canadian soldier single-handedly saves tractor trailer from being struck by train

The phenomenal Parisa Khosravi opens up about her even more phenomenal son, Payam, sharing his story battling autism and ultimately discovering his voice of true wisdom. She shares her learnings in this must-watch TedX presentation. (Hat Tip: Jim Engineer) At some point in our lives, most of us have silenced our own voice…Be it at… Continue reading The Power of Finding Your Voice | Parisa Khosravi

On December 18th 2016 Pakistan Post issued a special commemorative stamp to honour the life and work of Dinshaw Byramji Avari, the pioneering hotelier and philanthropist. DINSHAW BYRAMJI AVARI PHILANTHROPIST (1902-1988) COMMEMORATIVE POSTAGE STAMP December 18, 2016 SALIENT FEATURES:   2016-14 Size of Stamp: 50.5 x 35 mm Size of Print: 47.5 x 32 mm… Continue reading Pakistan Post Issues Dinshaw Byramji Avari Commemorative Stamp

Jehaan Adil Kotwal, the young 26 year old CEO of JFK Transport wins the 2017 Mahindra Youth Transport Personality of the year Award. Besides this award Jehaan also won Castrol’s best Transporter of the year award. Jehaan recently was invited to speak on the panel at the WZCC Global AGM in Hong Kong. He was… Continue reading Jehaan Kotwal Wins Mahindra’s Youth Transport Personality of the Year 2017 Award

Huban A. Gowadia is currently the Acting Administrator of the TSA. She assumed the role after the stepping down of the previous head of TSA at the end of the Obama Presidency.   Huban Gowadia is the Deputy Administrator of the Transportation Security Administration. In addition to guiding implementation of the Administrator’s strategic goals, she… Continue reading Huban A. Gowadia Heads Transportation Security Administration in the United States

President of France François Hollande bestows the prestigious National Order of Merit on Zubin Karkaria Zubin Karkaria, CEO – VFS Global, and CEO – Kuoni Group, was appointed ‘Chevalier de l’Ordre National du Mérite’ (Knight of the National Order of Merit) by the President of the French Republic, François Hollande. The prestigious French award was… Continue reading President of France bestows National Order of Merit on Zubin Karkaria

Women were an important part of the ‘60s change. Nargis Wadia didn’t want to be an air-hostess or secretary, and her mother refused to let her become a teacher or doctor. “So she sent me to JJ College to do commercial art, and from there I got into advertising” says Wadia. In 1955 she joined… Continue reading Nargis Wadia and Indian advertising’s “Mad Men” years