Community news, as it was reported.
317 reports published between 2012 and 2025, alongside the fortnightly magazine.
The Bombay Parsi Punchayet (BPP) has filed an application "seeking exemption from payment of bonus under the provisions of section 36 of the Payment of Bonus Act, 1965.” The eight-…
Another Bombay Parsi Punchayet trusteeship election is likely to be held in the next three months. According to reports, BPP trustee Zarir Bhathena has put in his papers. Social wo…
All permissions have been reportedly received for construction of the new cosmopolitan hospital in the B. D. Petit Parsee General Hospital complex. Work is scheduled to begin soon.…
Update of August 20, 2018, 8.00 PM ============================ Mumbai Mazdoor Sabha, general secretary, Dhunji Naterwalla confirmed to Parsiana that the Bombay Parsi Punchayet emp…
Newly elected Bombay Parsi Punchayet (BPP) trustee Xerxes Dastur took charge at 12 noon today in the BPP office. "I am enthused we are all on the same page... With the community's …
Dear Co-Trustees, I would like to put on record that since my wife Anahita Desai is standing for the forthcoming Elections, in the spirit of good governance and fair play, I will r…
The World Alliance of Parsi Irani Zarthoshtis (WAPIZ) chief executive officer and noted social worker Anahita Desai has confirmed she will be standing for the Bombay Parsi Punchaye…
Salaries of the Bombay Parsi Punchayet staff for February remained unpaid till March 9, though a source says they are making financial arrangements to pay. Some allowances for the …
The Bombay Parsi Punchayet has reportedly decided not to proceed with the waste disposal project at Ambavadi, adjoining Doongerwadi. Instead the wet waste from the Parsi colonies w…
The Bombay Parsi Punchayet (BPP) will approach Justice Sharukh Kathawalla of the Bombay High Court tomorrow to bar the Metro Junction newspapers of the Bombay Samachar group from c…
At a joint meeting of all the trustees of the Bombay Parsi Punchayet (BPP) and the chairman and office bearers of The B. D. Petit Parsee General Hospital on January 2, 2018, it was…
NEWS JUST IN Maoist sympathizer Kobad Ghandy has been released on bail from the Visakhapatnam jail this evening, according to family sources. He still faces bail hearings in other …
The Federation of the Parsi Zoroastrian Anjumans of India will host the Global Working Group meet on December 20 at the Banaji Atash Behram Hall in Bombay. Delegates from India, Ir…
The Ripon Club has called an extraordinary general meeting of members on December 19, at 5 p.m. to discuss "a final offer” negotiated with the landlords, the N. M. Wadia Trust, to …
Independent, London based scholar on Zoroastrianism, Farrokh Vajifdar died after a prolonged illness on this November 21…
At cross purposes The first public salvo against the proposed cosmopolitan hospital in The B. D. Petit Parsee General Hospital (PGH) complex has been fired by lawyer Khushroo Zaiwa…
NEWS JUST IN The Goolrookh Gupta case challenging the Valsad Parsi Anjuman ban on entry to the fire temple and Doongerwadi for Parsi women married to non Parsis is "next on board" …
In a widely reported move, Dasturs (Dr) Firoze Kotwal and Khurshed Dastoor met Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis on November 9, 2017. Chairman of the Kala Ghoda Associat…
Dina Wadia, the daughter and only child of Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah and Ruttie (née Petit) passed away in London on Thursday, Express Tribune News of Pakistan reported, quo…
The B. D. Petit Parsee General Hospital (PGH), is signing an agreement with the Medanta Group (The Medicity, Gurgaon), on October 25 to equip, operate and manage a separate new Cos…
Publisher and chairman of the Kala Ghoda Association Maneck Davar believes that "the apprehension about Bhikha Behram Well running dry is misplaced.” During the Kala Ghoda Arts Fes…
NEWS JUST IN A hearing is scheduled in the Prochy Mehta case in the Calcutta High Court on October 27, 2017. An originating summons was filed by Mehta and her daughter, Sanaya, thi…
"The full board of the Bombay Parsi Punchayet (BPP) met Mr. Saxena and Mr. Joshi of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) on October 9 from 6.00 pm to 7.30 pm to discuss” limiting …
NEWS JUST IN The Alpaiwalla Museum in Khareghat Colony containing Parsi artefacts is to receive a four crores rupee (USD 6,12,028) grant from the Government of India to complete th…