Monthly Archives: September 2020

Meher Castellino’s New Book

Meher Castelino’s Fashion Musings takes a humorous, saucy, cheeky, tongue-in-cheek look at the fashion, beauty and film world in her unique style. The unconventional Q & A format of the book makes it easy reading, while taking the reader through the various segments of style and glamour. With a Foreword by ace couturier, Tarun Tahiliani and stunning cover design/illustrations by

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CONGRATULATIONS DR. NOSHIRWAN!!

“a proud moment for us parents as we attended the Online Ziauddin University Convocation for the Batch of 2019. This young batch of House Officers supported their Senior doctors and each other like brave warriors on the frontline, risking their own lives, bearing lifelong physical and mental scars. Bravo Dr Noshirwan ! We are so proud of you. A big

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“THE PARSIS”, A TRANSLATION BY M M MURZBAN OF MLLE. DELPHINE MENANTS “LES PARSIS”.

THE HIGH PRIESTS OF THE COMMUNITY IN 1917 AS PICTURED IN THE BOOK “THE PARSIS”, A TRANSLATION BY M M MURZBAN OF MLLE. DELPHINE MENANTS “LES PARSIS”. Mlle. Delphine Menant wrote her work on the Zoroastrian Communities in India in 1897. The first 3 Chapters were first translated from the original French by Miss Ratanbai Ardeshir Framji Vakil, B A.

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MEMORY CAN IMPROVE NOT DECREASE WITH AGE SAYS MEMORY WIZARD MINOO JOKHI

Oh GOD! I have entered my fortees; my fiftees; my sixtees; now I can’t remember much. So does memory decrease with age. NO; says Mathemagician cum Memory Development Trainer Minoo Jokhi who was a failure in school but is today a HUMAN COMPUTER who remembers huge amount of information effortlessly and is optimistic to improve much more in the future.

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IMPORTANT NOTICE – Stoppage of Uthamna Service on SMS

After a spell of several years of Uthamna Service on SMS, and having a following of more than 5,000 subscribers there, we regret to state that we will be unable to continue this service on SMS in the next 3 days. This is necessitated owing to revised stricter TRAI Guidelines which insist on a standard template to be devised for

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IS ONE HUMAN SUPERIOR OVER THE OTHER

During this unprecedented time, as a leader, what new flavor of leadership have you allowed your flock of sheep to enjoy? Would love to hear your thoughts. If Mahatma Gandhi Dadabhoy Naoroji As well Madam Cama Hadn’t fought for freedom Some you would not Had the pleasure Of practicing Your principles of Racism Discrimination Bigotry as well Segregation Bring about

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VERUSHKA KARL SHROFF’S CAMPAIGN TO BUILD HOMES FOR TRIBALS IN PALGHAR, MAHARASHTRA

I am VERUSHKA KARL SHROFF, 14 years old & in Grade 9 at JNIS, Mumbai. This campaign of mine aims to build “Pakka houses” for tribals at WADA, Palghar district (1.5 hours from Mumbai). THE PROBLEM #Barely 100 km away from Mumbai, in the villages of Wada, Palghar Taluka is a tribal settlement. #They live in huts made of wood,

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The original name of Sanjan.

THE PARSIS, a translation of MLLE. DELPHINE MENANTS LES PARSIS, BY M M MARZBAN IN 1917, A few interesting observations from the first chapter of the book. The original name of Sanjan. The 16 Sanskrit Slokhas and the 5 promises made by the Zoroastrian  refugees to India,  as mentioned in the Kissah-i-Sanjan.   Sanjan: A small village of the Thana

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Effective Remote Learning – Managing Stress and Time

Title:  Effective Remote Learning – Managing Stress and Time Speaker:  Farrokh Mistree.  L.A. Comp Chair and Professor, University of Oklahoma, Norman, Oklahoma, USA Date:  September 19, 2020 Time:  7:30 PM IST / 10:00 AM EST / 9:00 AM CST Abstract:  COVID 19 has affected the lives of people all over the world. In academia we have moved from face to

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