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Seeking equality across faiths | HT editorial
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON NOV 14, 2019 08:33 PM IST
The SC’s Sabarimala decision opens the door for reforms
Parsi New Year 2019: Significance, history, facts, date and time of Navroz
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Delhi
UPDATED ON AUG 17, 2019 07:51 AM IST
Parsi New Year 2019: Here is all you need to know about Navroz celebrations, history and significance of the biggest festival of the Parsi community.
With Parsi Gate in coastal road route, community worried about relocation
By Yesha Kotak | Hindustan Times,Mumbai
UPDATED ON AUG 12, 2019 09:41 AM IST
Members of the community gather at Parsi Gate, a 19th-century structure, during Avaroz, the day observed by Parsis in March of every year to venerate water. One community member has already written to the civic authorities, seeking details of the project under the Right to Information (RTI) Act.
As their population declines, Parsi-Zoroastrians struggle to manage religious properties
By Manoj Nair | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON JAN 20, 2019 10:44 PM IST
As fire temples face closure, one concern is what to do with the holy fire
Delhi HC dismisses plea to allow women of all ages, religions to enter all places of worship
By Press Trust of India | New Delhi
UPDATED ON NOV 02, 2018 08:11 PM IST
The petition also sought that women of menstruating or non-menstruating age from every religion be allowed to enter and pray at all times at all temples in India.
Mumbai HC to expedite hearing on Metro work near agiaries
By Kalbe Abbas Dodhiya | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON AUG 30, 2018 12:24 AM IST
Metro authorities had filed an application seeking constitution of a special bench
India’s first ‘open fire temple’ in Pune breeds new hope for Zoroastrianism, Parsis
By Prachi Bari | Hindustan Times, Pune, Pune
UPDATED ON MAY 24, 2018 02:50 PM IST
India’s first ‘open agiary’ mainly caters to ex-communicated Parsis, i.e. those who have married out of their community, and their children, and Zoroastrian enthusiasts who want to learn more about the religion.
Controversy over entry rules at new Navi Mumbai fire temple
By Manoj R Nair | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
PUBLISHED ON MAY 13, 2018 10:40 PM IST
Run-up to the inauguration, however, has been marked by a debate among Parsi-Zoroastrians about the rules of entry into the fire temple
Parsis form team to maintain fire temples, look after priests and staff in Mumbai
By Yesha Kotak | Hindustan Times, Mumbai
UPDATED ON APR 07, 2018 12:32 PM IST
Most of these Agiaries are managed by private trusts and are not a part of Bombay Parsi Punchayat
Parsis in Mumbai debate the possibility of a husband-wife pair in their largest trust
By Manoj Nair | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON APR 02, 2018 12:31 AM IST
The trust owns large parcels of undeveloped land in the city’s suburbs, manages several fire temples and runs the 50-acre Tower of Silence cemetery on Malabar Hill.