Where does Laxmi Stay!
Deepawali is not only celebration but it is also a holy VRAT which is observed to please mother Lakshmi. This is done by Upavaas and VRAT.if you want mother Lakshmi…
May this Diwali conquer the true evil!
As we prepare to celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights symbolizing the triumph of good over evil, we find ourselves in a world grappling with modern-day demons that threaten to…
World-renowned Vastu expert hosts talk on Vastu Science in Auckland!
World renowned Vastu expert and consultant Bangalore Niranjan Babu was in Auckland recently to hold a talk on the fascinating science of Vastu for keen Vastu enthusiasts at Balmoral Community…
Thousands flock to Queens Street for Auckland Diwali Festival!
The 23rd edition of New Zealand’s largest Indian event, the Auckland Diwali Festival, was celebrated with great enthusiasm on the 19th and 20th of October. Known as the “Festival of…
Sri Ganapati Homam and Ekadasi Rudra Abhishekam
Sri Ganapati Homam Sri Ganapati Homam is a sacred fire ritual dedicated to Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles and the deity of wisdom and intellect. This ‘Homam’ is performed…
Satya Sai Baba-Avatar Declaration Day 2024
What are the core teachings emphasized by Sai Baba on Avatar Declaration Day? On Avatar Declaration Day, the core teachings of Sathya Sai Baba that are emphasized include 1. Love…
India’s swelling foreign reserves and national pride!
India’s foreign exchange reserves (forex) crossed the $700 billion milestone for the first time on record, extending its winning streak to seven straight weeks. India is now only the fourth…
Consequences coming for attacks on people at work
Like many Aucklanders, I have been alarmed and saddened by recent reports of attacks on public transport, including against bus drivers. I recently met with one such bus driver and…
Prime Minister Luxon inaugurates new Nauhria Precast manufacturing facility!
Prime Minister of New Zealand Rt Hon Christopher Luxon officially opened the new manufacturing facility of Nauhria Precast Ltd at Hunua Road in Papakura on Thursday 26th September. The opening…
Navratri celebrations kick off with great excitement!
Navratri festivities began with great enthusiasm! This nine-day Hindu festival, dedicated to the worship of Goddess Durga, started on Thursday, October 3rd, and will end on Sunday, October 12th. The…
OCR at 18 months low at 4.75%
The Reserve Bank has lowered its benchmark cash rate by 50 basis points. The central bank reduced the official cash rate (OCR) to 4.75 percent, marking its lowest point in…
ISRO’s SSLV-D3 Mission: A Triumph for Indian Space Technology!
ISRO’s Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV), a new addition to India’s space launch capability, has successfully demonstrated its potential with the third developmental flight, SSLV-D3. This mission, launched on August…
DISHA NZ Charitable Trust Celebrates the Grand Opening of North Shore Centre
Disha NZ Charitable Trust marked a significant milestone with the grand opening of its new North Shore Centre, located at 55 Meadowwood Dr, Unsworth Heights. The event, held on September…
Introducing Team EmpowHER and their 2024 Community Events!
Team EmpowHER, founded by Rani Nalam in 2020 during the challenging times of COVID-19, aims to address the struggles faced by ethnic communities in New Zealand. Rani noticed a gap…
International Coffee Painting Exhibition at Hindu Heritage Centre Rotorua
The Hindu Heritage Centre in Rotorua is delighted to announce the upcoming International Coffee Painting Exhibition featuring the renowned artist Mr. Uday Korde from Gujarat, India. Sponsored by the Gujarat…
Official launch of the New Zealand Bharat Chamber of Commerce and Industry!
New Zealand has been trying to get a free trade agreement with India for the last two decades, but those efforts have not borne fruit. Successive governments have tried to…
Alcohol Watchdog Applauds Ban on Supermarket’s Alcohol Sales
A two-day alcohol sales suspension for New World supermarkets across the South Island is expected to be a significant financial hit, according to an alcohol watchdog. Thirty-two New World stores…
Ambani family joins Antilia Cha Raja’s immersion procession to the sea
Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani and his family joined Antilia Cha Raja’s immersion procession to the sea as they celebrate the benevolent God’s presence this year and pray for him…
Relentless attack on Indian interests!
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit USA in the third week of this month and his visit is of high geopolitical significance after his whirlwind missions to Russia,…
Hindu Council of New Zealand Mourns the Passing of Māori King
The Hindu Council of New Zealand expresses deep sadness and heartfelt condolences on the passing of the Māori King, His Highness Te Arikinui King Tuheitia, whose leadership played a pivotal…