Sri Sathya Sai Baba:100 Years of Pure Love and Selfless Service
“A Century of Divine Presence, Transformative Service, and Universal Message (23 Nov 1926 – 23 Nov 2025)” From the Cradle of Divine Love to the World From the tiny village…
The Cost of Ambition:Sadguru
Q: My question is about being ambitious. When you are ambitious, you take some steps at the expense of others… Sadhguru: You were saying, “at the expense of someone.” Everything…
Signing MoU with British Museum to bring Vrindavani Vastra back to home under a loaning arrangement: Assam CM
Chief Minister of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma, will sign a Memorandum of Understanding with the British Museum to bring the sacred Vrindavani Vastra back to Assam and stated that “Vikas”…
“Will protect divine sanctity of Seshachalam”: Pawan Kalyan condemns Red Sanders smuggling
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan has strongly condemned the smuggling of Red Sanders, a highly valued and endangered species of tree found in the Seshachalam Forest. In a…
PM Modi to hoist flag at Shri Ram Temple on Nov 25
Ayodhya today stands not only as a custodian of age-old traditions but also as a torchbearer of future-ready development. On November 25th, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hoist the saffron…
Hundreds Gather at Bharatiya Mandir for Joyous Tulsi Vivah Celebration!
On Monday, 3 November, the auspicious day of Triyodashi in the month of Kartik Pradosh as per the Hindu calendar, Bharatiya Mandir, the first Hindu temple established in New Zealand…
Varanasi illuminated by radiance of Dev Deepavali, enchants mind and soul: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended warm greetings to people on Dev Deepavali, highlighting the splendour of the celebrations in Varanasi, “the sacred city of Baba Vishwanath”. “The sacred…
Faith and Tradition Shine Bright: BJANZ Hosts Chhath Mahaparv 2025 in Auckland
The Bihar Jharkhand Association of New Zealand (BJANZ) hosted a grand celebration of Chhath Mahaparv near Mount Wellington this week, bringing together devotees and families in a vibrant display of…
King Charles, Queen Camilla visit BAPS Temple in Neasden to mark its 30th anniversary
King Charles III and Queen Camilla visited BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in Neasden, London – popularly known as ‘Neasden Temple’ – to mark the Temple’s 30th anniversary, coinciding with Diwali…
Children Shine at Hindu Heritage Centre’s Deepawali Celebration
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…
Actress Akshara Singh extends Chhath greetings, festivities began across nation
Actress Akshara Singh extended warm greetings on the occasion of Chahth Puja, saying that the festival is very sentimental to Biharis. “Happy Chhath Puja to everyone…Chhath Puja is a big…
Kedarnath Dham portals to close for winter
The Kedarnath Dham portals are set to close for winter from today, October 23, at 8:30 am, marking the auspicious occasion of Bhai Dooj. According to Prateek Jain, the District…
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Auckland Gears Up for a Melodious Evening with Amit Sen’s ‘Old is Gold – 12’ Concert
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…
FBI Director Kash Patel extends Diwali greetings
Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Kash Patel, on Monday extended Diwali greetings. In a post on X, he said, “Happy Diwali- celebrating the Festival of Lights around…
Nearly 1 lakh people visited exposition of holy relics of Lord Buddha in Russia’s Kalmykia
Nearly 1 lakh devotees and visitors from Kalmykia and neighbouring provinces of Russia attended the weeklong exposition of the holy relics of Lord Buddha at the Golden Temple of Buddha…
UP: Ayodhya sets 2 Guinness World Records with over 26 lakh diyas, largest Saryu aarti during Deepotsav 2025
On the eve of Deepotsav, Ayodhya entered the Guinness World Records by lighting over 26 lakh oil lamps and hosting the largest-ever Saryu aarti, organised by the Uttar Pradesh Tourism…
Ayodhya’s Deepotsav: Over 26 lakh diyas to light up, aiming for Guinness World Record
Ayodhya is set to celebrate Deepotsav from Sunday (October 19), marking the homecoming of Lord Shri Ram. The grand preparations are underway for Deepotsav to create history with over 26…
Dhanteras ignites festive vibes: People purchase gold, silver and utensils as markets thrive
As the festival of Dhanteras ushers in the auspicious Diwali celebrations, markets and jewellery shops across India are witnessing a heavy footfall of customers purchasing gold, silver, and utensils, considered…
“Entire city will celebrate Diwali together”: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta on Deepotsav
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday said that the entire city will celebrate the festival of Diwali together and hoped that this festival would bring a smile to the…
Tripura CM Manik Saha visits Ram Mandir, Hanuman Garhi Temple in Ayodhya; offers prayers for people’s welfare
Tripura Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha visited the Ram Mandir and Hanuman Garhi Temple in Ayodhya and offered prayers for the welfare of the people. Speaking to reporters on…
Hindu Voice from New Zealand at the United Nations General Assembly’s 80th Session 2025!
Well known community leader Ram Lingam, recently returned from a whirlwind tour, travelling from Auckland to cross the USA from West coast to east coast and back for a three-day…
DEEPAVALI-Light that Navigates to Inner Equilibrium
Once again, our cultural spirit is uplifted to celebrate the festival of lights. It is the reminder of inner light of our natural state of equilibrium. Festive mood carrying –joy,…
15 Years of Bihar Jharkhand Sabha Australia & NZ
A Journey of Community, Culture and Connection Fifteen years ago, a few families from Bihar and Jharkhand in New Zealand came together with one simple dream. They wanted to build…
Radiance of Unity: UPANZ Celebrates a Spectacular Prakash Parv 2025
The Uttar Pradesh Association of New Zealand (UPANZ) illuminated the spirit of togetherness and devotion as it celebrated Prakash Parv 2025 on October 5 at the Balmoral Community Centre, Auckland.…