housing plans for the city’s Parsi-Irani community will soon take off, reports HT Correspondent....
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a reprieve for Bombay Parsi Punchayat chairman Dinshaw Mehta, the charitycommissioner's office recently dismissed a complaint seeking his removal foralleged irregularities and nepotism in allotment of flats. Joint charitycommissioner N V Deshmukh ruled that there was no evidence to take actionagainst Mehta."The application falls short of showing any actindividually done by Mehta, which could be termed...
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Central security agencies havelocated the mobile phone number used by David Headley,arrested by FBI for his involvement in an LeT plot to carryout attacks in India, during his stay in Mumbai.The clue to the mobile phone used by Headley was givenby a 38-year-old Parsi lady who was working with him at hisimmigration services office set up in Mumbai, officialsources said.The security agencies have already...
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Commission for Minorities team consisting of H S Hanspal and Ms Splazes Angmo will visit Punjab and Union Territory of Chandigarh on November 16.Informing this here today, an official spokesman said the team of the Commission would meet the representatives of Sikh, Muslim, Buddhist, Christian and Parsi communities....
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Diabetics Dezire is celebrating World Diabetes Day by conducting free blood sugar tests and a diabetes control monitoring camp for its customers on November 13 and 14. The tests will be offered at its exclusive outlets at Ankur Plaza, New No.110, G.N.Chetty Road, T.Nagar and New no.4, Old no.62, AC Block, 5th Avenue, Anna Nagar. For more details, call 4212 1415/6458 8088. The camp is from 10.30 a.m....
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rough football ground of Dadar Parsi Gymkhana is cultivating rare laurels.Two middle-aged neighbours have won India a gold and a silver medal at theprestigious World Masters Games held in Sydney mid-October. Fareez Vasania, a45-year-old industrial photographer, and 49-year-old lawyer Rohinton Mehta, whodefends tobacco major ITC in court, are untouchable in their events although thespotlight is yet...
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a city where a decent two-BHK apartment within 30 km of the business districtis the exclusive domain of crorepatis, the Bombay Parsi Punchayat (BPP) willsell almost 75 flats in Panthaky Baug, Andheri (East), to low-income communitymembers at a rock-bottom rate of Rs 2,400 a square foot.This, in anarea where property prices are pegged at more than Rs 10,000 a sq ft. Each ofthese flats will cost between...
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30-year-old driver of an ATM cash refilling van decamped with Rs40 lakh from the vehicle on Friday morning. Praveen Vasudev Belokar fled while two cashiers and a guard went to ABN Ambro bank's ATM at Infinity Mall in Andheri (west) to refill cash. The vehicle was later found abandoned near Mega Mall in Jogeshwari (west) with the remaining cash.Police said that Belokar, who works for Brinks Arya security...
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Perizaad Zorabian is now the proud mother of a baby boy. She had her baby at 11.30 am yesterday.This is Perizaad’s second child, her first being daughter Zaha with husband Boman Irani. Perizaad was hoping to have a son next. The child was born at Lilavati Hospital.Boman and Perizaad took Hindu and Parsi calendars into consideration and set the date for the caesarean delivery. The couple has decided...
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Perizaad Zorabian is now the proud mother of a baby boy. She had her baby at 11.30 am yesterday.This is Perizaad’s second child, her first being daughter Zaha with husband Boman Irani. Perizaad was hoping to have a son next. The child was born at Lilavati Hospital.Boman and Perizaad took Hindu and Parsi calendars into consideration and set the date for the caesarean delivery. The couple has decided...
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