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Situations are changing at a very rapid pace in the political and social framework in India these days. No one can guess or anticipate what may change the next minute and how a certain section of our population will react. Vested interests are trying hard to create chaos at any opportunity. Political parties small or big, gang up against Modi government for anything this government does even if that makes the opposition parties go against the nation.
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Biased western media’s anti-India tirade with the support of some rouge members of this anti-India nexus continues unabated in several western countries including in New Zealand. These are the forces who can’t see India emerging as a leading world power. Its an open secret now that some world powers don’t want to see India’s resurgence as the fastest growing economic power in the world. This anti-India gang includes the so-called world superpowers and India’s arch enemy countries. There is a close nit nexus of anti-India nations, left wing forces, missionaries, and many separatist forces who are supported by the establishments of these countries. These attacks on India have grown many folds since Modi government came into power at centre in 2014.
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National Party leader Christopher Luxon says improved and better relations with the world’s fastest emerging economy, India will be a priority of his government if elected to power on 14th October this year. Luxon was critical of Labour government of its lacklustre attitude towards the relation between two countries. He said it’s a shame that Labour government has put the most important Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between two countries on back burner. Christopher Luxton said if elected to power in elections this year, it will be priority of his government to secure the strategic FTA deal with India.
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DISHA NZ offers weekly day programs at two locations -
1. Balmoral Community Hall on every Wednesday and
2. New Lynn Community Centre on every Monday.
These programs are designed to keep our elderly people engaged and informed by the professionals to enhance their health and wellness.
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Shilpa Shyamsukha Mehta is a staunch disciple of Siddheshwar Brahmarishi Gurudev Guruvanand Swami of Tirupati in India, who lives in Florida, USA was recently in New Zealand accompanying the ‘Master’ who was on a 5 days visit to the country. Shilpa and her family have been following the teaching of Gurudev for last many years. She is now carrying this mission of spreading his message through a seven-level spiritual program -Siddheshwar, ‘the Power of Soul’ for the spiritual and mental wellbeing of people world over.
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Almost 200 people participated in the festivities which took place at the Thiru Subramaniyar Aalayam Temple, Mangere, Auckland. The purpose of the event was to bring together New Zealand’s diverse communities, strengthening of race relations and highlighting the vibrancy of our communities.
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With six regions declaring local states of emergency as they respond to Cyclone Gabrielle's fury, the government has the party's full backing, leader Christopher Luxon says.
The Emergency Management Minister Kieran McAnulty signed the declaration just before 8.45am today as the effects of the cyclone became clear.
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It was one of those once in a lifetime calamity which every New Zealander and Aucklander in particular would want to forget as a nightmare. What people of New Zealand witnessed last week cannot be described as anything but the nature’s fury. The torrential rains that lashed Auckland and other parts of New Zealand created havoc in the country. The scenes of devastation in the aftermath of the torrential rains in Auckland and other parts of North Island are heart wrenching. People living in those areas and on the properties for as long as 40-50 lost everything to the engulfing and gushing streams after the heavy downpour in and around Auckland.
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In accordance with the instruction of the Government of India , the fee chargedfor various consular ,Passport, Visa, Oci servises provided by the High Commission of India Wellington have revised as per the annexures enclosed
Family violence can be physical, sexual, verbal, psychological or sexual. It is not a private matter when people are being harmed
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The motto tagline of Sakhi, a community organisation for women, is “Together we grow and support each other to provide a safe haven for all women”.
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DISHA NZ is a newly established community organisation started in April 2022 with an aim to support and cater to diverse communities through various educational and informational programmes and services.
DISHA NZ Charitable Trust is a non-profit charity organisation which is supported by New Zealand’s oldest purpose-built Hindu temple, Bharatiya Mandir. DISHA NZ currently runs day programmes every Wednesday. The team of dedicated volunteers running these programmes include Vicky Goel, Priya Ramrakhiani, Anju Chadha and Neelu Ghai apart from few senior volunteer members. Abhilasha Jagwani is one of the trustees and the treasurer for DISHA NZ. Well known Indian businessman, community leader and philanthropist Roshan Nauhria is the patron of DISHA NZ Charitable Trust and popular community leader, and social worker Jyoti Parashar is the Chairperson.
Approx. 100 to 120 people attend the Wednesday day programmes which consist of exercise, games, entertainment, quizzes, and educational sessions for providing holistic wellbeing to the participants. Pure Indian vegetarian meal is served at the end of each programme which is prepared by the volunteers.
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The current crime situation across New Zealand and Auckland in particular is a sign of a complete failure of the government machinery in maintaining law and order in the country. The brazen acts of crimes taking place day in, day out without any fear of law or police have sent a wave of shock and fear among the common man in New Zealand
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Family harm is a high priority for Police and reducing the number and impact of family harm episodes is a key Police strategy.
Family violence can be physical, sexual, verbal, psychological or sexual. It is not a private matter when people are being harmed
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At the first glance he appears to be an unassuming person, a man of few words and very down to earth. No one, even in their wildest dreams can think of a person who lived in New Zealand for almost 9 years as overstayer after arriving here in March 1989 on a nine-month visitor visa. After a lot of struggles for survival and regularly evading getting deported for such a long period of time, he was finally deported by the immigration authorities back to India in November 1999, a total of 10 ten years after arriving in the country.
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Dr Upendra Dutt Saklani is a name that has become synonyms with his horticulture and kitchen garden expertise in New Zealand for past 15-16 years. Dr Upendra Saklani moved to New Zealand at the age of 65 to join his children who were already settled in New Zealand in 2006. New Zealand was altogether a different world for him and as he describes it, he felt like he was on a different planet.
Dr Saklani says it was an absolutely amazing experience for him after having moved to Southern hemisphere and experiencing the Sun movement, season change and vegetable growing in reverse order from Northern Hemisphere. Dr Saklani says his background and experience in horticulture came handy to help the needy people with little or no knowledge. He has been helping such people and many other organisations who promote organic vegetation. Currently he is helping his son who runs a horticulture farm near Paerata on the outskirts of Auckland.
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Film Bazaar is the largest content market in South Asia; held for the 16th time in 2022 and for the first time in an offline format in the last two years. One of the objectives of the market is to encourage creative and financial collaboration between the South Asian and global film industries. Film Bazaar is organized by India's National Film Development Corporation (NFDC). Over 550 delegates from 39 countries participated in Film Bazaar Online in 2021.
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Hindu Elders Foundation Inc. celebrated the 551st Prakash Utsav (Birthday) of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji Maharaj, the first Guru (Master) of the Sikh faith on 13 November 2022 at Balmoral Community Hall, (Bhartiya Mandir Complex), Sandringham, Auckland with religious fervour, gaiety & devotion. The mass congregation was marked by the recitations of Gurubani Keertan (Devotional Songs) and inspirational speeches on the life stories of Sri Guru Nanak Dev ji by renowned dignitaries. The Guru ka langar (Feast) was also served to the sadh sangat (devotees)
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New Zealand holds one of the highest rates of family violence in the world, with an act of family violence reported every four minutes to the police, community workers are in urgent need for extra support out in the field.
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