HPY 2020 Cancelled Due to COVID-19 Pandemic
The Holiday Program For Youth has been the most successful Zoroastrian youth summer program in the world. Started more than three decades ago, it has brought thousands of kids together for the entire...
View ArticleToronto Parsis to Livestream Parsi Natak
Madan Ni Mansik Hospital When: 18 Apr 2020 7:00 PM, EDTWhere: Online EVENT DETAILS: Premier Natak Madan Ni Mansik Hospital Brought to you by the Toronto Parsi Drama Group The COVID-19 pandemic...
View ArticleAn Open Letter to Bill Gates
A long time dear reader of ours, who wishes to remain anonymous has written this very pertinent open letter to Bill Gates. An open letter to: ‘Bill Gates’ A ‘Prophet’ in our Times. – In both sense of...
View ArticleDr. Russi Balsara: An Obituary
The Balsara family is saddened to announce the passing of their father Russi Dinshaw Balsara on Tues April 7, 2020 in Toronto at the age of 86. Devoted father (and father in law) of Khorshed ( Khor...
View ArticleHercules to the rescue: Natasha Thanawalla makes it home
Our dear friend and esteemed journalist and author Farida Master writes a fantastic account of this very interesting story. “We were all in shock,” says Highland Park resident Natasha Thanawalla, when...
View ArticleLaunching IranShah’s Birthday Celebration with Vision 2020
EACH ONE REACH ONE AND TEACH ONE TO LIGHT THE LIFE OF EVERYONE Let’s Get Viral By Sharing It On All Local & Global Social Media Please Share This Information With Members Of Your Respective...
View ArticleHow to stay calm during the coronavirus pandemic
Expert tips to diffuse stress and anxiety related to mental health and financial insecurities during lockdown. Article By Aviva Damania | The Indian Express The World Health Organization (WHO) has...
View ArticleManagement learning from Zoroastrianism | Adil Malia | TEDxIESMCRC
Our dear friend and brilliant human resources professional Adil Malia recently spoke at a TEDx event. Adil fantastically intertwines management learning through Zoroastrian teachings, learnings and...
View ArticleMay Thou Blaze Resplendent Oh Iranshah – Kavi Ardeshir Khabardar – Shreeji...
Our dearest friend and mentor Ervad Soli Dastur writes in on the occasion of the upcoming Salgreh of the Iranshah Atashbehram Shehenshahi Adar Mah has already started and on Adar Roj and Adar Mah,...
View ArticleMyra Bhathena: Connect Against COVID
Myra Bhathena writes in I have created a website for people to donate devices such as iPads and Samsung Galaxies to hospitalized patients in isolation. These people are not only unable to see their...
View ArticleGulshan Ewing: Obituary
RIP, Gulshan Ewing My first meeting with Gulshan Ewing was brief when I walked into the office of Femina to see the editor, Dr K D Jhangiani for a cover picture. Gulshan was the ultra glamorous,...
View ArticleArmene Modi Awarded the Albert Schweitzer Medal
We are thrilled to learn that our dear friend Armene Modi has been awarded the Albert Schweitzer Medal Albert Schweitzer Medal awarded to Armene Modi for her academic excellence and extensive service...
View ArticleAstad Deboo Shares a Message
Legendary artist and India’s greatest contemporary dancer and our dear friend Astad Deboo shares a short message during the current COVID-19 pandemic lockdown.
View ArticleSam Balsara: Lessons From My Life
Our dear friend and legendary ad man Sam Balsara of Madison World in a fantastic conversation with Michael Menezes of EEMA.
View ArticlePower Of Love featuring The Global Lockdown Choir | Shayan Italia | Delraaz...
Power Of Love featuring The Global Lockdown Choir | Shayan Italia | Delraaz Bunshah | A Zoroastrian Parsi Initiative THE POWER OF LOVE is a heartfelt global music initiative stemmed by the Indian...
View ArticleTheft attempt at Bhikha Behram well
Caretaker of SoBo Grade I heritage site raises alarm after spotting signs of break-in and attempt to pry open the donation box. An unsuccessful theft attempt was made at the heritage Bhikha Behram...
View ArticleWorld Central Kitchen – a fundraiser by Niloufer Mavalwala
Our dear friend and award winning cookbook author Niloufer Mavalwala writes in… Blogging is all about storytelling. Instead of people being the center of attention on my blog food is the star. Recipes...
View ArticleVictorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensembles of Mumbai
Living History India has a wonderful overview on the Victorian Gothic and Art Deco Ensembles of Mumbai that were designated a World Heritage side by the United Nations. Many of these buildings were...
View ArticleGulshan Ewing: When life gave Amma lemons, she grew lemon trees
The Shedde family has a special relationship with Mrs Ewing, that started at the raddiwalla. We lived in a modest chawl in Santa Cruz during my childhood, and moved to a three-bedroom apartment when I...
View ArticleDr. Zarir F Udwadia in conversation with Faye D’Souza: TEDxGateway Webinar
Topic: Lessons from a Doctor in the frontline. About the Speaker: Dr. Zarir F Udwadia is a consultant chest physician and MD, DNB, FCCP (USA) and FRCP (London) attached to the Hinduja Hospital, and...
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