Guru Tegh Bahadur Remembered on 350th Martyrdom Day!
On the revered occasion of the 350th centenary of the martyrdom of Sahib Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji, a grand Sarv Dharam Sammelan was held at Gurudwara Sri Dashmesh…
On the revered occasion of the 350th centenary of the martyrdom of Sahib Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji, a grand Sarv Dharam Sammelan was held at Gurudwara Sri Dashmesh…
The Better Future Trust, under the leadership of community advocate and philanthropist Shivani Arora, successfully hosted an impactful Ovarian Cancer Awareness Dinner at the Remuera Club on Saturday evening. The…
The 100th birth anniversary of Sri Sathya Sai Baba, affectionately known as Swami, was celebrated with devotion and enthusiasm by followers around the world. Born on 23 November 1926 in…
You’ll likely remember the previous Government’s “ute tax”. Overnight, the cost of buying the kinds of vehicles people rely on – to get to work, to run a farm, to…
Big news for shoppers is also a vote of confidence in New Zealand’s economic outlook. US supermarket giant Costco is planning to open a second store in South Auckland, signalling…
Vibrant Morning at DISHA NZ: Seniors Shine Through Music, Movement and Meaningful Play DISHA NZ Charitable Trust hosted yet another lively and heart-warming session yesterday, bringing together senior community members…
The recent visit of Sampat Saraswat Bamanwali, Founder and CEO of Eco Bharat, to New Zealand marked a unique blend of cultural celebration, civilizational exchange, and business diplomacy. From November…
Today, a small bunch of protestors demonstrated near Mahatma Gandhi Centre which houses a temple (Radha Krisna Mandir), office of Auckland Indian Association and office of New Zealand Indian Central…
A bus driver has been hospitalised following an unprovoked assault at the Manukau Bus Interchange on Monday afternoon. Sree Swami, who had recently started with Ritchies Transport (operating under Auckland…
Police encourage landlords to be vigilant to the risks your properties are being used to commit crime. In the 18 months up to end of June 2025 Police uncovered 187…
In a historic step toward strengthening bilateral ties in tourism, the Consulate General of India in Auckland, in collaboration with The Indian News, organised an insightful seminar focused on fostering…
During my past twelve months in Auckland, I have had the opportunity to visit cities such as Hamilton, Cambridge, and Whangārei, where I met with city council leaders, local business…
DISHA New Zealand Charitable Trust continues to nurture a sense of belonging, wellbeing, and lifelong learning among seniors and newcomers through its day programs and community initiatives. Two recent highlights…
The Sakhi women’s group continues to bring joy, energy, and connection to migrant women through its supportive initiatives. Founded in 2017, Sakhi (meaning friend) has grown from just seven women…
Hindu Youth New Zealand (HYNZ) is delighted to announce the upcoming DharmaFest 2025, held in collaboration with the HOTA (Hindu Organisations, Temples, and Associations) Forum. This vibrant, youth-led celebration will…
India and New Zealand have launched the fourth round of negotiations in Auckland for their proposed Free Trade Agreement (FTA), marking another major step toward deepening bilateral economic relations. According…
The Hindu Heritage Centre in Rotorua came alive on Saturday, 25 October 2025, as families gathered to celebrate Children’s Deepawali — a festival of light, joy, and cultural pride. The…
The International Day of Older Persons (IDOP) is observed on October 1 each year to honour the invaluable contributions of older adults to families, communities, and society. This year, DISHA…
Labour’s New Zealand Future Fund is the first step in its plan to back New Zealand’s potential and create secure, well-paid jobs across the country. “New Zealanders are inventive and…
National is focused on improving health and education for all New Zealanders. We want our kids to be taught the basics brilliantly, and we want all Kiwis to have access…
Fonterra’s decision to sell its consumer dairy brands—including household staples Anchor and Mainland—to French multinational Lactalis has stirred major debate across New Zealand’s farming and political circles. The $4 billion…
On Saturday, 11 October 2025, Mt Eden War Memorial Hall came alive with joy and energy as Bhartiya Samaj Charitable Trust hosted the International Day of Older Persons Celebration. The…
First Indian Resident at NZ’s First Culturally Appropriate Rest Home Turns 100 – A Proud Milestone for the South Asian Community. Mr. Madan moved into the care home in 2014…
Auckland’s Indian music aficionados are in for a soulful treat this spring as renowned musician Amit Sen presents the 17th programme by his Mohammed Rafi Academy of Music and the…