For the first time in its 215-year-old history, a woman has been appointed as the president of the Asiatic Society of Mumbai. The announcement of 77-year-old Vispi Balaporia’s appointment was made on Saturday after she reportedly won 107 of 163 votes. Elections for the head post of the historical institution are held every three years and a person can serve
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
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Read more‘You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream!’ The above quote may have been said by the British scholar and novelist – C.S. Lewis, but no one can prove it better than the maverick photographer turned actor – Boman Irani, who made his Bollywood debut at the age of 44 and made a
Read moreZubin Karkaria, founder and CEO of VFS Global, was presented with the honour by Commonwealth Secretary General Patricia Scotland at the Indian Awards event held in the UK Houses of Parliament complex this week. A leading Indian entrepreneur who heads the world’s largest outsourcing and technology services specialist for governments and diplomatic missions has been named a Global Game Changer
Read moreWe in the ZTFE are delighted to read in The Guardian, FT and other papers on Sunday 27th May 2019, that our patron Lord Karan F Bilimoria CBE DL will be appointed the next Vice President of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI) on 18th June, and next year he will be confirmed as its President. You will agree that it is
Read moreYou will be delighted to learn that our very own ZTFE Life Member Mr Rohinton (Ron) Minoo Kalifa OBE, was appointed by Chancellor Philip Hammond on Friday 31st May 2019, to the Court of The Bank of England as a Non Executive Director. Chancellor announces Bank of England appointments Chancellor announces Bank of England appointmentsThe Chancellor today (31 May) announced one
Read moreDhobi Talao resident Meher Bhandara on launching a pioneering technology that makes water out of air Meher Bhandara with the home unit. Pics/Sayyed Sameer Abedi Twenty-five years ago, when Meher Bhandara was told by an astrologer that she’s likely to enter a profession that would involve water, she didn’t think much of it. “Since I was part of the travel
Read moreFor the latest and today’s episode, we have another crazy motivational and inspirational stories. This episode is another one of the Indian startups and an Indian entrepreneur story. On “The Ranveer Show”, we have an Indian businessman interview – Jimmy Mistry. This interview with Indian business leaders will tell you the business story of the Indian Businessman, who is also
Read moreThis is a short tribute paid to Zarathushtis who have served or are serving in the Armed Forces of the United States and Canada
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