Parsi: News
16 Aug 2023
LifestyleParsi New Year 2023: Why it's celebrated twice a year
August 16 this year is being celebrated as Parsi New Year, marking the renewal of nature and fresh beginnings.
22 Mar 2023
FoodNavroz 2023: 5 delectable Parsi sweet recipes you must try
Navroz or Persian New Year is here and it's time to spend some quality time with your friends and family while gorging on delectable dishes.
21 Mar 2023
IndiaPersian New Year: How is Navroz celebrated around the world
Also called Navroz or Nowruz, the Persian New Year is celebrated by different ethnicities including Parsis across the globe.
16 Aug 2022
Food5 Parsi dishes to celebrate Nowruz, the Parsi New Year
Popularly known as Nowruz, the Parsi New Year marks the first day of Farvardin (the first month of the year), as per the Zoroastrian calendar.
18 Jul 2022
Government of IndiaGovernment boosts Parsi online dating via 'Jiyo Parsi' scheme
The government has revamped a nine-year-old scheme to boost the Parsi population, but with an 'online' twist.
21 Mar 2022
IranNowruz 2022: Know about the traditions, celebrations and food
Even though Nowruz, or the Iranian New Year, was celebrated on March 20 this year, the International Day of Nowruz is celebrated on March 21 annually.
22 May 2021
Gujarat High CourtParsi body approaches HC over last rites of community members
The Gujarat High Court has issued a notice to the Central, state governments, and local authorities in Surat over a Parsi Panchayat body's plea seeking permission for them to perform the last rites of community members who died of COVID-19, as per the Zoroastrian tradition.
30 Nov 2020
InstagramWajid Khan's wife opens up on being forced to convert
Amid the ongoing debate around the Anti-Conversion law, wife of late musician Wajid Khan has come forward to share her experience of being married outside her religion.
26 Feb 2019
MumbaiMumbai: Children collect 15,000 utensils in 3 hours for charity
In a goodwill gesture, a group of Parsi children in Mumbai conducted a figurative marathon in a bid to help some unfortunate citizens.
08 Dec 2017
Supreme Court Of IndiaWoman doesn't lose own religion by marrying outside faith: SC
The SC has ruled that a woman marrying outside her faith doesn't automatically adopt her husband's religion, and retains her own religious identity.
14 Apr 2017
Hepatitis BBrain Cell Therapy can be the miracle cure for Parkinson's
By replacing cells to cure a damaged brain, scientists now claim they have managed to slow down and reverse the symptoms of Parkinson's disease.
