The Bombay Parsi Panchayat has decided to sponsor 50% of the cost of attending the World Zoroastrian Congress to be held in Dubai in December 2009. Only 50 Parsi / Irani Zoroastrian Youth (ages 18-35) who fulfil the criteria laid out, will be eligible for sponsorship. For full details of sponsorship criteria, etc. Click on the image below :
Read moreYouth Leadership Enhancement Program TEAM INDIA Dear Well Wishers of the Community, The Youth Leadership Enhancement Program-India (YLEP), a brainchild of the World Zoroastrian Congress committee, has, in its bid to assist Parsi/Irani Zoroastrians across India seeking medical and educational assistance from charitable trusts/funds, developed a comprehensive online database system for applicants and organizations. Our
Read moreZoroastrian Youth Lifeskills Workshop – July 14-19, 2009 Hi All, We are organizing a Zoroastrian Youth Lifeskills Workshop in Toronto, Canada from July 14 – 19, 2009. Please check out our website and sign up for the workshop. Also please pass the word on to your local youth and associations. Website: http://www.tinyurl.com/zlifeskills-workshop Facebook group: http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/group.php?gid=100164162463&ref=ts If you have
Read moreBased on a lecture delivered by Dr. (Mrs.) Indu Shahani ( Sheriff of Mumbai and Principal, H.R.College of Commerce & Economics), on 15 December 2008. The Twentieth Bhogilal Leherchand Memorial Lecture, was organised by Forum of Free Enterprise at the instance of Bhogilal Leherchand Foundation. Click here for this very interesting Lecture.
Read moreDear All Valuable input from BMC is being circulated for your information. Floods – 2009 : Mumbai Floods in Mumbai are attributable to simultaneous occurrence of rainfall and high tides. If, the rainfall is in excess of 200 mm in a day (24 hrs), floods can occur anytime irrespective of tides. However, if there is moderate rainfall but the tide is
Read moreTucked away in Indiranagar’s 12th main at the Executive Inn is a simple little restaurant that serves you authentic Parsi food. Served with attention care, giving you the feeling that you’ve gone to visit friends for a meal. more… http://mybangalore.com/article/0509/daddys-deli-for-parsi-food.html
Read moreAdar Parab is one of the “sacred name days” in the Zororas-trian calendar, where the name of the day and the name of the month coincide. more… http://holidaysfestivals1.blogspot.com/2009/05/adar-parab.html
Read moreArcheological excavations at Shahr-i Sokhta “Burnt City,” a prehistoric settlement in the Sistan-Baluchistan province of southeastern Iran, has revealed that the women of the 4th-3rd millennium BCE community maintained a high level of socio-economic status. more… http://memorablegame.bloooog.net/2009/05/22/iranian-women/ Courtesy : ZNA
Read moreCalled the long lounge chair, the easy chair, aaram khursee, lambey haath or the Tall Dark and Handsome by different users, the low-slung wood-and-rattan Bombay Fornicator is said to have been jointed in India during the British regime and christened by the lounge lizards of the Raj….. Read all about it on Times of India – Click here
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