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Govt’s new year changes: How they’ll affect your wallet

4 January 2026 The Editor The Indian News

Motorists will pay more to register their vehicles from today, but prescription costs will drop in February – all part of a series of changes rolling out in the new…

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Full list: New Year Honours 2026

31 December 2025 The Editor The Indian News

The full list of New Year Honours recipients, released on December The New Zealand Order of Merit To be Dames Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit: Professor Helen…

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Nurse’s autistic son could face deportation after Immigration NZ rejects visa

24 December 2025 The Editor The Indian News

A Nelson nurse says he is living in fear as he tries to stop the deportation of his autistic child. Immigration New Zealand has denied 5-year-old Aidhan Nithin a pathway…

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India New Zealand Business Council Welcomes Landmark NZ–India Free Trade Agreement

22 December 2025 The Editor The Indian News

India and New Zealand have struck a comprehensive free trade agreement, and India’s cabinet has now, reportedly, also signed off on the deal. The India New Zealand Business Council (INZBC)…

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It’s time to slow down on social media ban

19 December 2025 The Editor The Indian News

As a parent and a Member of Parliament, I hear often from families worried about the impact of the online world on their children. Social media and digital platforms are…

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Community Comes Together for the 3rd Kabaddi World Cup

18 December 2025 The Editor The Indian News

The vibrant spirit of Punjabi culture was on full display as New Zealand successfully hosted the 3rd Kabaddi World Cup on Sunday, 7 December. The highly anticipated event brought together…

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Condolence meeting held in Mathura to honour legendary actor Dharmendra

14 December 2025 The Editor The Indian News

A condolence meeting was organised at Shri Krishna Janmashtami Ashram in Vrindavan on Saturday, where people paid tribute to the late veteran actor Dharmendra. Veteran actor and BJP MP Hema…

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Dunedin pelted with hail as severe thunderstorms bear down

11 December 2025 The Editor The Indian News

Dunedin has been pelted with hail this afternoon as thunderstorms rumble across Otago and South Canterbury. MetService earlier issued a severe thunderstorm watch for Canterbury Plains, Canterbury High Country, North…

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Yes, You can fast-track your goal of becoming mortgage-free

10 December 2025 The Editor The Indian News

Every few months, another “miracle hack” pops up online claiming it’ll have you mortgage-free in five years. And every few months, I watch people get excited… only to realise the…

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Auckland Transport says bus stabbing attacks ‘deeply concerning’ : Onenews update

10 December 2025 The Editor The Indian News

The 36-year-old man accused of stabbing two people in separate incidents aboard a bus is due to appear in court today, as Auckland Transport describes the event as “deeply concerning”.…

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Jamiat President Mehmood Madani clarifies ‘Jihad’ remark; says term is “pious and misconstrued”

4 December 2025 The Editor The Indian News

A day after controversy erupted over his remarks on the meaning of “jihad”, Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind president Maulana Mahmood Madani on Tuesday clarified that he takes responsibility for any confusion caused…

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“You are winner to me”: Shehnaaz pens uplifting post for brother Shehbaz post his ‘Bigg Boss’ eviction

1 December 2025 The Editor The Indian News

Shehbaz Badesha has been evicted from the ‘Bigg Boss 19’, just a few days ahead of the show’s finale. On Sunday evening, Shehbaz’s sister and singer Shehnaaz took to Instagram…

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“Today’s children are very capable,” says Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla at technology fest

27 November 2025 The Editor The Indian News

Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla on Wednesday participated in the state-level Science and Technology Festival 2025, inspiring young students about careers in space science and technology. Addressing students at…

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“Way he bowled to take seven was incredible”: Steve Smith lauds Mitchell Starc’s 10 wicket haul against England in Ashes opener

23 November 2025 The Editor The Indian News

Australian skipper Steve Smith praised Mitchell Starc’s “incredible” seven-wicket haul against England in the first innings of the Ashes opening fixture in Perth, calling the left-arm pacer’s performance “incredible”. Smith…

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Prices continue to soar and record number continue to leave under Luxon

20 November 2025 The Editor The Indian News

Life is getting tougher for New Zealanders under National as the cost of basics like milk, eggs, and cheese keeps climbing. Christopher Luxon promised to ease the cost of living,…

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DISHA NZ Insights: Stories and Updates

20 November 2025 The Editor The Indian News

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…

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UP’s push toward $1 trillion economy strengthen as new projects and reforms gather pace: Advisor to CM

20 November 2025 The Editor The Indian News

Uttar Pradesh is gearing up for its fifth groundbreaking ceremony, marking the launch of new investment projects as the state accelerates economic momentum and infrastructure growth. The push aligns with…

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PM Modi emphasises National Education Policy; says government not opposed to English language, but firmly supports Indian languages

18 November 2025 The Editor The Indian News

Noting that India’s traditional education system instilled pride in its culture and placed equal emphasis on both learning and skill development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that India’s…

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FIDE World Cup 2025: Arjun Erigaisi, P Harikrishna draw their opening games of Round 5

15 November 2025 The Editor The Indian News

Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi’s efforts to break through GM Levon Aronian’s defence did not bear fruit, while GM P. Harikrishna played out a quick draw in the opening game of Round…

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Manoj Tiwari says Mahagathbandhan has “accepted defeat” after exit polls predict NDA’s win in Bihar

12 November 2025 The Editor The Indian News

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Manoj Tiwari on Tuesday said that the Mahagathbandhan has already “accepted defeat” ahead of the Bihar Assembly election results, claiming that exit polls only predicted…

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Khalistani demonstration in front of Mahatma Gandhi Centre Auckland

8 November 2025 The Editor The Indian News

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…

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CM Mamata Banerjee trying her best to give voter cards and Aadhar cards to illegal immigrants: BJP MLA Agnimitra Paul

7 November 2025 The Editor The Indian News

Amid the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) activity in West Bengal, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Agnimitra Paul alleged that West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her party had…

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Labour: Targeted tax to grow the economy and fund free doctor’s visits

6 November 2025 The Editor The Indian News

A targeted capital gains tax on the profit made after 1 July 2027 when a commercial property or residential property (excluding the family home) is sold. • The family home,…

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Building a Stronger New Zealand: National Delivers on Roads, Jobs, and Investment-Luxon

6 November 2025 The Editor The Indian News

Just recently National announced that several of our Roads of National Significance (RoNS) have reached the next phase of development. Our goal is to make sure that New Zealand’s transport…

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“Would rate women’s victory as bigger achievement than any World Cup we have won”: Ashwin

6 November 2025 The Editor The Indian News

Decorated off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has rated India women’s team’s World Cup title triumph as a “bigger achievement” than any World Cup win that the nation has ever won because of…