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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…
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,…
California’s Governor Gavin Newsom on Tuesday (local time) officially added Diwali to the state’s list of holidays by signing Assembly Bill 268 into law. The bill would authorize community colleges…
Across the world today, millions of people of Indian origin form one of the largest and most influential diasporas. India, with its civilisational history spanning more than 5,000 years, has…
The young and energetic Managing Director of Bank of Baroda New Zealand, Mr. Sandeep Khetan, has a clear and confident message — Bank of Baroda is here to stay and…
Pune will host the ‘Run for Unity’ mega marathon on November 2 to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of India’s Iron Man and architect of national integration, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel,…
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is likely to hold a meeting of its Central Election Committee (CEC) on October 12 at 6:30 PM at the party headquarters in New Delhi.…
Former President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated a four-day unique tribal art exhibition titled ‘Silent Conversation: From Margins to the Centre’ at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi, on Thursday.…
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…
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.…
The Wellington Telugu Family Cultural Forum (WTCF) hosted a spectacular celebration of Bathukamma and Dusshera on Saturday, 4th October 2025, at the Churton Park School Hall. The event stood as…
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath distributed sewing machines, laptops, and certificates to approximately 250 participants at the 14th session of the Sewing, Embroidery, and Computer Training Centre, which is…
Janshakti Janta Dal (JJD) Founder Tej Pratap Yadav on Monday confirmed that the party will actively contest the upcoming Bihar Legislative Assembly elections. Speaking on the recently announced poll dates,…
Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel graced the kit distribution ceremony for Anganwadi centres as the chief guest. The event was held on Monday at the Commissioner’s Auditorium in Varanasi. In…
Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge on Wednesday stated that the pacemaker implantation procedure for Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge was successfully completed, and he has been stable. In a post shared on…
A grand Bada Khana was organised, bringing together around 800 police personnel for a traditional dinner symbolising unity, camaraderie, and brotherhood in the force. The event held recenly was graced…
When I sat down with Prithi Pal Singh Basra, one of New Zealand’s most respected Sikh leaders, I was struck by the calm dignity he carries and the depth of…
The 1st New Zealand Hindu Women Conference – the very first Hindu Women’s Conference held outside Bharat – was successfully organised by the Hindu Women Forum, a division of the…
This year, Chetla Agrani Club has created its Durga Puja pandal inspired by the theme “Amrit Kumbher Shondhane” (In Search of the Nectar). The pandal prominently depicts the scene of…
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday virtually addressed the foundation stone laying ceremony of roads reconstructed under the Central Road Infrastructure Fund (CRIF) in Udham Singh Nagar district.…
The New Zealand Telangana Central Association (NZTCA) proudly hosted the much-awaited Bathukamma Festival 2025 at the Mt Eden War Memorial Hall, Auckland, on Saturday, 21 September. The event brought together…
President of India, Droupadi Murmu, presented the 71st National Film Awards in various categories in New Delhi on Tuesday. The President also conferred the Dadasaheb Phalke Award for the year…
The musical saga ‘Mera Desh Pehle: The Untold Story of Shri Narendra Modi’ was screened at Urja Auditorium in Patna, Bihar, on Tuesday. Several ministers attended the screening. Bihar minister…
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav on Wednesday reaffirmed his government’s zero-tolerance policy on cow slaughter, asserting that anyone involved in harming “Gaumata” will have “no place” in society under…
Former Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) SP Vaid on Wednesday raised serious concerns over the violence that broke out in Leh during activist Sonam Wangchuck’s ongoing hunger…