26 Km road built in 18 hours, a feat to go in record books
An infrastructure company from Hyderabad in India IJM, has created a record of laying new road of 25.54 lane kilometres in less than 18 hours (17.45 hours) as per the…
SAY NO TO FAMILY VIOLENCE
Family violence is a high priority for Police and reducing the number and impact of family violence incidents is a key Police strategy.
Mandeep Kaur promoted as Senior Sergeant
The first Indian born officer in New Zealand Police, Mandeep Kaur Sidhu, has been promoted as a Senior Sergeant at NZ Police headquarters at Wellington. Mandeep Kaur joined New Zealand…
Hindu Elders Foundation proposes to organise Auckland Faag Mahotsav 2021
Hindu Elders Foundation NZ has proposed to organise Auckland Faag Mahotsav 2021 jointly along with other leading organisations operated by Bharatiya (Indian) diaspora and some neighbouring countries of India.
Grant residence status to all migrants currently in New Zealand, appeals Ryann’s petition
A group of long-term migrants currently residing in New Zealand, struggling to gain residence for many years have a heartening request for Jacinda Ardern’s government - to grant a residence…
What’s Labour doing for rural New Zealand?
We know that when our rural communities do well, all of New Zealand benefits. Labour is committed to supporting our regions so that, together, we can achieve even more. Here…
Are you tired of Lockdowns?
It has almost been a year since the first Covid-19 lockdown happened in New Zealand in March last year and ever since it has been repeated several times on different…
51 Minutes of Kindness
51 Minutes of Kindness is an initiative to honor and remember the 51 victims of the 2019 Christchurch terror attacks. The digitally-led campaign is brought to you by Khadija Leadership…
Sales Continue to soar in light of Impending LVR Restrictions
Despite the announcement last week that the Reserve Bank will reinstate tougher loan-to-value ratio restrictions than were in place last year, listings and sales continue to soar, breaking records in…
Choose to be Joyful – Sadhguru, Isha Foundation
Everything that a human being does is only in pursuit of his joy. Joy is not about what you do and do not do.
How will Farmers agitation end?
We know about the farmers agitation going on in India for almost three months, against three new farm laws brought in, to reform farming in India by government in September,2020.…
Auckland Indian Association Inc. celebrates ‘India Day’ to commemorate centenary celebrations
The ‘INDIA DAY’ was celebrated to commemorate the centenary celebrations of Auckland Indian Association Inc. on 13th February at Mahatma Gandhi centre in Auckland, in partnership with the Indian High…
Onehunga Festival – on track for a day of entertainment, activities, great weather and a cardboard boat regatta!
A free family event, the Festival is an action-packed day with a wide variety of entertainment and activities celebrating the forecast excellent summer weather. It’s taking place this Saturday 27…
Volumed and taken care.
To start with, it was hard to believe on all the promises made by Sukin for all the goodness its hair care range provides. But it was heart touching to…
Local Cricket gets in full swing as summer season hits New Zealand
Cricket is arguably the second favourite sport in New Zealand. Like all sports, it transcends communities and binds them together. The Southern Premier League T20, an initiative by Flatbush Cricket…
A Recipe for Self-Transformation
On a certain day, Shankaran Pillai’s wife was particularly incensed at her husband. So she made some soup and added five extra spoons of chilli and served it to him.…
Latest tax changes: small business assistance
Businesses can’t leave money on the table when funds are tight. Thanks to the changes list below, there is now a range of tax benefits available to help small to…
No further interest rate cuts predicted as investor restrictions loom
More major bank economists are predicting that there will be no further interest rate cuts on 2021 as the market continues to soar. Investors re-claim market share just as new…
Indian Republic Day celebrations across New Zealand
India’s 71st Republic Day celebrations were held at many places across New Zealand, including a few places in Auckland.
India celebrates 72nd Republic Day
The 72nd Republic Day celebrations at the national capital was unlike any other year.
The linguistic LANDSCAPE OF INDIA
India is a land of around 500 different languages, of which a majority are used even today. Sonal Kulkarni-Joshi talks about their diversity and traces their ancient global linkages
Sindhi Culture Day celebrated in Auckland
Sindh is one of Pakistan's four provinces, located in the south. Also known as “Mehran” as well as “Indus Valley”, Sindh has a rich culture, history, and language. Sindhis, the…
Pink Ribbon event raises over $11k for Breast Cancer Foundation New Zealand
The first Pink Ribbon event of the year to create awareness about breast cancer and to raise funds for the New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation was organised at Chancery Bistro…
Contracting and Withholding Tax: Tips for the Self-Employed
There are many benefits to working as a contractor — it can pay better than doing a similar salaried job and be more flexible. But there are some tax implications…
2020 Closed on a record high as 2021 starts with sharp mortgage rate cut
Westpac has launched into 2021 with a sharp cut in a key mortgage rate, cutting -20 bps from their one year 'special', taking it down to 2.29%.