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ZOROASTRIAN COMMUNITY CHALLENGES
Religion is no disqualification for trustees: Tata Trusts noteTata Trusts has opened its doors wider, confirming that non-Zoroastrians are eligible to serve as trustees of the Bai Hirabai JN Tata Navsa...
Tata Trusts row deepens as Venu Srinivasan exits Bai Hirabai Trust amid eligibility challengeVenu Srinivasan has resigned from the Bai Hirabai Jamsetji Tata Navsari Charitable Institution. This move follows a dispute over his eligib...
Central and South Asia: Steps to restore forgotten tiesThe Termez Dialogue fosters connectivity between Central and South Asia, focusing on peace, friendship, and prosperity. It highlights histo...
Pakistan's Parsi community dwindles as young migrateFrom a gated community for her Zoroastrian faith in Pakistan's megacity Karachi, 22-year-old Elisha Amra has waved goodbye to many friends ...
India slams Pakistan in UNGA, says it harbours most dubious track record on all aspectsIndia's Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj's stern response came after Pakistan's UN envoy Munir Akram made lengt...
India abstains in UNGA on Pak resolution on Islamophobia, says religiophobia against Hinduism, Sikhism must also be acknowledgedIndia abstained from voting on a UN General Assembly resolution on Islamophobia, stating that all forms of religiophobia, including against...
Happy Parsi New Year 2023: Best messages, quotes, and wishes to share on NavrozThe Parsi New Year, or Navroz, will be celebrated on August 16, 2023, and holds deep cultural and historical importance for the Parsi commu...
PIL in Delhi HC challenges constitutional validity of Waqf Act 1995; seeks Uniform Law for charitable, religious institutionsThe plea stated that there is no safeguard for Hindus, Jains, Buddhists, Sikhs, and other communities to save their properties from inclusi...
Human sacrifice to riots: Political tools of controlToday, historians challenge this simplistic reading of human sacrifice that eclipses the even more barbaric nature of the European conquest...
Parsis offer interest-free loans, flexi pay options to its young entrepreneursThe India chapter of the WZCC tapped high net-worth individuals from the community and founded the scheme that already has three winners wh...
SC rulings settled national debates in 2017, but it weakened internallyMany constitution benches were set up to deal with pending issues — from validity of Aadhaar to tricky issues like misbehaviour of a sittin...
Cyrus Mistry fiasco: Acid test for brand Tata's business basicsWhat complicates matters is that the Mistry clan's Shapoorji Pallonji group has an 18.4% stake in the holding company, two-thirds of which ...
How Aadhaar is mandatory for minority students scholarships? HCThe PIL, filed by West Bengal-based Nasimuddin educational and charitable trust, has alleged that the policy was arbitrary and discriminato...
Modi Sarkar@2: How Modi's ministers are working on critical mandates of economic strategy and national securityEven as PM and his powerful colleagues in the cabinet are working tirelessly, some of the eager beavers have got cracking relatively silent...
India's pluralism: Why Mumbai has seen many food-related agitations in the past as wellAs increasingly vegetarian communities started buying more apartments in building complexes and started using this power to push for vegeta...
Billionaire Parsi warns shrinking group to take risksDespite their successes, the Zoroastrians, who hold a global conference every four years, face a demographic crisis as their population rap...
Modernisation of commercial business of organising last ritesThe commercial business of organising last rites is modernising as fast and as radically as many other enterprises in a society with growin...
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