Veteran Athlete Khurshid Mistry has achieved another milestone. She had represented India in the Thailand Masters Athletic Championship 2018 which was held at Lampang Main Stadium, Thailand from March 9 to 11. 2018. Several Countries had participated in the International Meet.   Khurshid gave a stupendous performance by winning 3 Gold Medals in 400 mts, 200 mts and 4100

Geared to go: Hakim, Bhumgara (standing) and Bapasola with their paraphernalia before the tour.     EXCERPT Long before the sun had peeped above the horizon on 7 August 1924, the last traces of old Damascus had faded from our view. Our objective now was Jerusalem, which lay 190 miles from Damascus. The road connecting these two centres on the

Thanks to Savukshaw, things took such unusual proceedings that MCC’s annual ball budget took a serious toll. Few have depicted pre-globalisation Bombay — for Mumbai it used to be in those days — like Rohinton Mistry in his award-winning Tales from Firozsha Baag. The collection consists of eleven delightful stories based in a Parsee-dominated colony (called Firozsha Baag, as you may have figured

Parsi Gymkhana returns to cricket roots under Khodadad The former greats of the game like Farokh Engineer, Nari Contractor and Polly Umrigar now make way for a new generation of champions at the Parsi Gymkhana.   Parsi Gymkhana was founded in 1884 by Parsi Cricketers. Photo credit: Wikimedia commons Since its founding in 1884, the Parsi Gymkhana in Mumbai has