No Child Should Die in the Dawn of Their LifeEach September, when the days turn crisp and summer gives way to fall, Sheroo Kanga of Cranbury, New Jersey, laces up her shoes and joins thousands across the country for the St. Jude Walk/Run, honoring Childhood Cancer...
How the idea of paradise dates back to the ancient gardens of Persia
Some of the most enduring ancient myths in the Persian world were centred around gardens of almost unimaginable beauty and opulence.The biblical Garden of Eden and the Epic of Gilgamesh’s Garden of the Gods are prominent examples. In these myths, paradise was an...
Alarm after FBI arrests US army veteran Bajun Mavalwalla II for ‘conspiracy’ over protest against Ice
Alarm after FBI arrests US army veteran for ‘conspiracy’ over protest against IceArticle by Aaron Glantz | The GuardianThe arrest of a US army veteran who protested against the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown has raised alarms among legal experts and...
BJPC Institute: Mumbai’s Parsi heritage school draws admiring glances after restoration
An elegant, historic school building opposite Charni Road railway station has been drawing admiring glances from train commuters after it was recently restored to its former glory. The 132-year-old structure houses the Byramjee Jeejeebhoy Parsee Charitable Institute...
Tata, Godrej, And Other Parsi-Led Companies To Organise Special Screening Of Sam Bahadur For Employees
As Sam Manekshaw belonged to the Parsi community, in a heartfelt tribute - major companies with Parsi leadership will be organising special screenings of the film for their employees.Article in Free Press JournalTata, Godrej, And Other Parsi-Led Companies To Organise...
Parsi Dairy Farm to open its third outlet in Mumbai’s Borivali on November 25 2023
The newest outpost in Borivali will be the third outlet, after opening their second outlet in Ghatkopar on October 25Parsi Dairy Farm's outlet on Princess Street in Marine Lines. Photo Courtesy: Ashish RajeWith a legacy that is 107 years old, Parsi Dairy Farm has now...
Hyderabad Parsis meet with National Minorities Commission to Escalate their Greviances
The National Commission for Minorities , Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of india on 8th November 2023 virtually heard the complaints filed by Jehangir Bisney & Nianaaz Darabna (resident) in the Hyderabad Agiary sewerage blockage issue. Led by...
Gujarat: Parsis descend in Sanjan to commemorate arrival of their ancestors
SANJAN: On Wednesday, a few hundred Parsis descended in Sanjan, a tiny town in south Gujarat, about 150-kms from Mumbai, to commemorate the arrival of their ancestors here about 1,300 years ago.Article by Nauzer Bharucha | Times Of IndiaFollowing religious persecution...
Parsi, pride, public, peril: The historical significance of Agiaries in Hyderabad and their problems
The presence of Parsis is etched in local places like Parsigutta and the Chenoy Trade Centre, which bear witness to their historical prominence in the city.Bai Maneckbai Nusserwanji Chenoy Dar-e-MeherArticle By Shrimansi Kaushik Express News ServiceHYDERABAD: Bai...
