Last few months have proved to be a nightmare for many New Zealanders and Aucklanders in particular, mainly to the Kiwi Indian community of New Zealand. Auckland has been the epi centre of crimes where a countless Indian businesses have been targeted, robbed and ram raided by young offenders repeatedly, many times.
Read MoreThe ace photographer got to relive her missed opportunities to travel that the pandemic had halted for everyone. A soulful trip that was spiritual, where she got to explore and bring out a side of herself which was little known to her.
Read MoreThe Indian High Commission in New Zealand has moved to its own building premises to 72, Pipitea Street, Thorndon in Wellington on Sunday 5th June, amid lot of fanfare and prayers from multi faith religious leaders. It took nearly 6 years to complete the beautiful edifice which is now a symbol of pride for the Indian diaspora community in New Zealand.
Read MoreThis year, World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) coincides with two important events. The first is the start of the United Nations Decade of Healthy Ageing (2021-2030). This marks the beginning of ten years of concerted, catalytic, and sustained collaboration with diverse stakeholders on improving the lives of older people, their families, and their communities. The second is the 20th milestone of the Second World Assembly on Ageing and the fourth review and appraisal of the implementation of the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing (MIPAA).
Read MoreElder Abuse is behaviour or lack of appropriate action, occurring within a relationship of trust, which causes harm or distress to an older person. The older person and the abuser are frequently members of the same family or they can be a person employed in a position of trust.
Read MoreNew Zealand Sikhs enhance their 135 plus years of history - nationwide 24 Gurudwaras unify to initiate ONE organisation to represent our political and social issues.
Read MoreSouth Island has witnessed one of the largest doubles badminton tournaments over the Queen’s birthday weekend. The tournament featured 96 players; 48 teams played over 6 divisions. A total of 112 matches with 245 games were conducted on Saturday, 4th June.
Read MoreThe wait is finally over! All the movie and cricket enthusiasts were treated to the biggest and most highly-anticipated trailer of the year – ‘Laal Singh Chaddha’ featuring Aamir Khan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Mona Singh and Chaitanya Akkineni.
Read MoreEverest Day is celebrated every year jointly by Non-Resident Nepal Association of New Zealand (NRNA-NZ) and the Himalayan Trust in New Zealand and in Nepal. The 69th anniversary celebration kick started with a Nepalese cultural evening and honouring the Hillary family at the Fickling Centre at Three Kings in Auckland on Sunday 29th May.
Read MoreMost people do not know what it means for misery to strike in the form of life. But for certain people, when it really strikes, everything that they valued in their life is taken away, and a deep sadness settles. There are many ways to handle this sadness. Some people just sit in a corner and drive themselves mad, making everyone miserable. There are others, who when they become sad, find a way of doing some useful work. Usually, it is people who have been hurt like this who become great karma yogis in their lives.
Read MoreMC20 is "First of its Kind" and Maserati returns to a stage where it has always starred, that of Supercars that combine luxury and performance with the Brand's unique style.
The car is all about power, technology and innovation with the Nettuno engine: a ground-breaking patented 630 hp V6 engine with the new MTC (Maserati Twin Combustion).
Read More“I believe the audience will find the play interesting, moving, and good. These things need to be spoken, talked, and discussed about, and it puts in perspective what we all share as a migrant community, does not matter where you go or which country you are in but as a migrant community, if you are a part of the community what it means? How you can find your feet and branch yourself, its really is all about that.” concludes Nona Shedde in our conversation for her upcoming play at Prayas theatre company.
Read MoreNon-Resident Nepal Association New Zealand (NRNA NZ), the New Zealand chapter of Non-Resident Nepal Association (NRNA) worldwide network, organised a ‘meet the press’ on 15th May at Himalayan Fusion restaurant in New Lynn, Auckland to spell out about the upcoming Everest Day-2022 celebration across New Zealand and in New Zealand Parliament.
Read MoreThere are always debates about how the world will end; will it be a flood or fire or a bomb or just Indian politics? In the yogic lore, they say the human body has already reached the last point of evolution. Shiva, the Adiyogi, very casually said, “The evolutionary process of the human body is over, unless some significant changes happen in the solar system.”
Read MorePankaj Jauhri, a hospitality professional came up with ‘Crisis Management in response to covid-19: An exploration of New Zealand hotels’ research when Covid-19 hit the world.
Read MoreThe political situation in India is getting volatile with every passing day and this situation is even worse in the non-BJP ruled states.
Read MoreMana Andhra Telugu Association Incorporated: popularly known as MATA in New Zealand organised a Ramadan Eid Milap event on Friday 6th May at the Mt Eden War Memorial Hall at Dominion Road at Mt Eden, Auckland. Established in year 2020, MATA is a non-for-profit organisation that promotes the vibrant and diversified multi culture in New Zealand. MATA has two-fold vision for the Telugu community in New Zealand. First is to enrich the Telugu speaking New Zealanders and visitors’ life with contribution from multiculturism and arts and second to encourage local involvement and interaction within multicultural events.
Read MoreThe name of Islam is being misused and exploited by a small section of radical Muslims for their vested interests and nefarious agenda, but their actions give a bad name to Muslims in general. The Imam of Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat of New Zealand, Maulana Shafiq ur Rehman said in an exclusive interview with The Indian News on the occasion of Eid ul Fitr. Maulana Rehman said the very meaning of word Islam is to surrender to almighty and peace to all. He said this text of Quran has been preserved for last 1400 years and has not changed in any way since then.
Read MoreWe are delighted to be once again welcoming international tourism and business travellers to Aotearoa New Zealand as the country opens to visitors from around 60 visa-waiver countries.
Read MoreWhile much has recently been made of our borders finally reopening and being able to welcome visitors back to New Zealand, spare a thought for the many New Zealanders who have not been able to take part due to our shameful refusal to let people from non-visa waiver countries enter.
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