Tata group synonymous with ethics, every industry must adopt it: Vice President Naidu releases commemorative stamp on 100 years of Jamshedpur Jamshedpur, Feb 17: Emphasising the need for ethical corporate governance in Indian Industry, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu on Monday said that the Tata group has set ethical standards in the corporate world and every industry must adopt it.
Read moreThe three attachments are an analysis of Parsi Irani Zoroastrians in India as per the last census (2011) – in terms of numbers, break up of those married, unmarried, separated and divorced, as well as the percentage of Zoroastrians when compared with other communities in India. The figures speak for themselves. Warm regards, Dinshaw Tamboly
Read moreFunding Needed To Study The Twin Goals Of Unity And Growth In A Global Zoroastrian Survey What does the Zoroastrian community, especially our youth, seek? How can we preserve our identity and strengthen the community as a whole? Community members across the globe dwell on these questions without a clear answer. A new initiative called Gen Z and Beyond
Read moreIn a ceremony at an ancient, ruined temple in northern Iraq, Faiza Fuad joined a growing number of Kurds who are leaving Islam to embrace the faith of their ancestors — Zoroastrianism. Years of violence by the Islamic State jihadist group have left many disillusioned with Islam, while a much longer history of state oppression has pushed some in Iraq’s
Read moreThe initiative of holding Parsi community prayers every month on Ava Roz (day of water) is completing 10 years on Friday Once a month, 80-year-old Parsi businessman Nariman Mody ensures he stops by at Bhikha Behram Well at a corner of Cross Maidan in south Mumbai. For Mr. Mody, the humbandagi or praying together is a good opportunity to catch up with
Read moreDear Parsi/Irani Community, Today the 6th Sept 2019, Mah: Farvardin – Roj: Ram Y.Z. 1389, marks the day for the Inaugural of our restored Udwada Station, with Feliciation ceremony of our Vada Dastoorji Shri Khurshed Kekobad Dastoor and his efforts and personal attention towards the Restoration of the Udwada Railway Station and the whole of Udwada. It’s the most beautiful
Read moreOn the auspicious day of Khordad Sal, Thursday 22nd August 2019, the ZTFE hosted the Parsee Gymkhana Cricket Team for dinner at the Grade II* listed Art Deco Zoroastrian Centre, London. The Parsee Gymkhana Team were visiting London to play against Surrey County Cricket Club Charles Alcock XI at the Kia Oval on Friday 23rd August for the coveted
Read moreThe very famous and widely respected Mrs. Mary Clubwalla of Madras got the first MBE in 1941. Here is a copy of the felicitation the Madras Parsees gave her in 1941.
Read moreI had recently read about the passing away of Dasturji Jamaspasa and I felt quite sad, as I fondly recalled having his presence during my Navar ceremony at Cama Baug in 1957. He was a scholar and a very soft spoken gentleman. May his soul rest in eternal peace! Soon after the demise of Dasturji Jamaspasa, I learnt about
Read moreAt ZTFE UK, A Life Well Lived – A Marathon 8 hour Workshop on Zoroastrianism By Bapsy Dastur Khojeste P. Mistree’s association with Zoroastrian Trust Funds of Europe (ZTFE) is a long standing one. A life member since the early 1980s, Khojeste has given talks at ZTFE, beginning soon after completing his studies at Oxford University, where he read
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