Shaping the Future of Tourism!
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…
India and New Zealand: Expanding Horizons of Trade, Education, and Collaboration
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 NZ Insights: Stories and Updates A Home Away from Home: Learning, Connection & Community at DISHA NZ
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…
India ready to resume Operation Sindoor!
As we all know India has started its biggest ever tri-service joint defence exercise Trishul on October 30. The name Trishul itself carries weight-God Shiva’s trident, a symbol of divine…
Vibrant Diwali Milan Samaroh by BJANZ Showcases Cultural Pride and Togetherness!
The Bihar Jharkhand Association of New Zealand (BJANZ) hosted a vibrant Diwali Milan Samaroh 2025 at the Mount Eden War Memorial Hall, uniting Members of Parliament, community leaders, and families…
India-New Zealand FTA: one step closer!
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…
Where the Mind Thinks, the Body Moves and the Soul Dances
Dance is a perfect interaction between body, mind and soul that generates divine energy and the dancer becomes a medium through which this perfect combo syncs and harmony find its…
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…
DISHA NZ Insights: Stories and Updates Celebrating International Day of Older Persons (IDOP) 2025 with DISHA NZ
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…
Investing in New Zealanders: Improving Healthcare and Education for All-Christopher Luxon
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…
International Older Persons Day Celebrated with Respect, Love and Joy
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…
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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…
Historic initiative by the Consulate General of India in Auckland and The Indian News NZ
To promote two way tourism between India and New Zealand, be a part of the historic initiative by the Consulate General of India in Auckland and The Indian News…register yourself…
Children’s Deepawali: Lighting Young Minds with Joy, Culture, and Learning
The Hindu Heritage Centre, a division of the Hindu Council of New Zealand, will come alive with colour, laughter, and learning as children and families gather to celebrate Children’s Deepawali…
Diwali Greetings From Priyanca Radhakrishnan.
Diwali greetings from Labour MP Priyanca Radhakrishnan, based in Maungakiekie.
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,…
Fixing what matters, from the community to Parliament
I’m back in Wellington for a three-week sitting block after two weeks out in the community, listening to what matters most to you. It’s been a joy celebrating with Auckland’s…
Helping Young New Zealanders Thrive and Easing the Burden on Building Owners-Christopher Luxon
Our Government has announced a couple of important things in the last week that I want to share with you. The first being two initiatives to move young people out…
Bank of Baroda is Here to Stay!
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…
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.…
Unity in Bloom: Wellington Telugu Community Celebrates Grand Bathukamma and Dusshera 2025
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…
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Still Indian at Heart – Prithi Pal Basra
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…
Crunch time for University of Auckland’s compulsory Treaty course
Next month, the University of Auckland Council will consider making the “Waipapa Taumata Rau” (WTR) papers optional—a step I’ve been calling for over many months. I’ve consistently warned that forcing…