Dr Chandra Shekhar Kumar underscored the importance of economic empowerment in ensuring the long-term sustainability of the ...

As a community, Parsis are historically the natives of Persia. As the Arab persecution began in the 7th century A.D, by the 10th century AD the survival of Parsis in their native land grew unbearable.

Viraf Mehta, chairman of the Bombay Parsi Punchayet—the apex Parsi-Zoroastrian trust in Mumbai—stated that the organisation ...

The 2nd meeting of the Jiyo Parsi Advisory Committee was held today in Mumbai under the chairmanship of Dr. Chandra Shekhar Kumar, Secretary, Ministry of Minority Affairs. The meeting was attended ...

Each Oct. 12, Homyar Nasirabadwala, the gaunt, white-haired priest of Hong Kong’s Parsi community, pays a visit to the University of Hong Kong to conduct a brief ceremony of thanks on the birthday of ...

Iran, the ancient homeland to the Parsis, is once again in the middle of a crisis after the recent US-Israel attack. Tehran has responded with attacks on US military bases in the Gulf countries.

MUMBAI: The proposed sale of the historic Sanjan Sanatorium in Gujarat—a plan that had sparked widespread outrage among the Parsi community has been shelved following an unexpected intervention by an ...

MUMBAI—A battle to control India’s largest global conglomerate, the Tata Group, is convulsing the powerful ethnic Parsi community, whose club of billionaires has played an outsize role in the nation’s ...

The Parsi community shares a deep-rooted relationship with Mumbai (then Bombay), where much of its history unfolded. Concentrated largely in older neighbourhoods such as Colaba, Parsis were among the ...

Headline: Red Flag Warning from TUE 12:00 PM MDT until TUE 7:00 PM MDT Bulletin: .Very dry and windy conditions are forecast Tuesday afternoon, leading to numerous hours of critical fire weather ...

The history of the Parsi Community is around 3000 years old. This community has been consolidated by some eminent Parsis. Their names have been immortalized in its history. The many sided and ...

For more than 1,000 years, Parsis have thrived in South Asia but an ageing population and emigration to the West driven by instability in Pakistan means the tiny community of "fire worshippers" could ...