Latest official fuel stocks update – how much does NZ have?
New Zealand’s fuel stocks have dipped slightly across petrol, diesel and jet fuel, new data shows, with 14 tankers either in local waters or heading for the country. The Ministry…
Ground Control to Major Tom: Artemis II crew splashes down after historic Moon mission
The Artemis II crew has safely returned to Earth after successfully splashing down in the Pacific Ocean, marking a historic milestone in human space exploration, the National Aeronautics and Space…
“Iran didn’t start this war”: Representative of Supreme Leader Abdul Majid Hakeem Ilahi
Representative of Iran’s Supreme Leader in India, Abdul Majid Hakeem Ilahi, on Friday said that the United States and Israel are not serious about negotiations, while asserting that “Iran did…
“They are the best going around”: Parag on Jaiswal-Sooryavanshi opening partnership after RR’s 27 runs win over MI
Rajasthan Royals captain Riyan Parag hailed the team’s opening pair of Yashasvi Jaiswal and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi as “the best going around” after they helped the Rajasthan-based franchise secure a 27-run…
Winston Peters Urges Calm as Iran Conflict Raises Economic Concerns for New Zealand
New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters has called for restraint and level-headed decision-making amid escalating tensions between the United States and Iran, following high-level talks in Washington, D.C. During his…
Felt bad that he missed out: Javelin thrower Sachin Yadav on outshining his idol Neeraj Chopra at World Athletics Championships 2025
Rising Indian javelin thrower Sachin Yadav said he felt disappointed for his idol and a two-time Olympic medallist, Neeraj Chopra, after the latter missed out on a podium finish at…
Artemis II crew begins seven hour flyby of Moon, observes far-side parts never seen by Humans
The Artemis II crew has begun the seven-hour flyby of the moon, with Astronauts observing the far side of the moon never seen by Humans. The crew is working in…
NASA’s Artemis II crew of four begins historic mission to moon
The Artemis crew has officially embarked on a “historic 10-day mission around the Moon,” a journey that may see them travel “further from Earth than anyone has ever been before.”…
Blast outside BJP office in Chandigarh; probe underway
An explosion took place outside the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) office in Punjab’s Chandigarh Sector 37 on Wednesday evening. Chandigarh Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Kanwardeep Kaur said that the…
Armed police make arrests in central Auckland
Three people are in custody and a firearm has been seized after a police chase in Auckland CBD. About 1.30pm police received a report that a person appeared to have…
Latest figures show increase in national fuel stocks
There has been an increase in total petrol and diesel stocks, while jet fuel levels remain normal, according to the latest fuel stocks update. Data released on Monday afternoon by…
Is a ‘Super Smash Bros. Movie’ coming? Mario Galaxy Film drops big hint
In a surprise crossover development, the upcoming ‘The Super Mario Galaxy Movie’ has officially added Fox McCloud to its roster, intensifying speculation that a larger ‘Super Smash Bros.’ cinematic universe…
High Fuel Costs Shift Travel Habits!
Rising fuel prices are beginning to reshape how people travel across New Zealand, with early signs showing that some drivers are choosing to stay off the roads, particularly in major…
India records highest surge in QS Subject Rankings 2026
QS Quacquarelli Symonds, the global experts on higher education intelligence, has published the 16th annual edition of the QS World University Rankings by Subject. The rankings benchmark more than 21,000…
NZICA Calls for Full Cooperation with Immigration New Zealand
The New Zealand Indian Central Association (NZICA) is aware of recent reports concerning a group of visitors who entered New Zealand as part of a cultural delegation for Holi celebrations…
New Zealand Air Force Hercules Joins Australian Squadron for Exercise Trojan Compass
For the first time, a Royal New Zealand Air Force C-130J Hercules has been flying using an Australian call sign while operating as part of a Royal Australian Air Force…
Christopher Luxon’s matai title ceremony kicks off with eyes on PM’s relationship with Samoa’s new leader
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon’s relationship with Samoa’s new leader will be put on display today after the Samoan Government was forced to clear up confusion over whether Luxon personally requested…
Safer town centres benefit everyone
Many people in the Indian community came to New Zealand because it is a safe and orderly country – a place where hard work is rewarded and families can build…
Khel Utsav 2026: A Celebration of Games and Unity
An initiative by the Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh (HSS NZ Chapter), Khel Utsav 2026 was successfully organised on February 28, bringing together members of the community to celebrate traditional Indian games,…
The world is at a crossroads after the latest conflict!
The world is watching in horror as the war, now raging for over a week, continues to escalate. It began on the night of 28 February, when Israel and the…
Why Has Storytelling Always Been Part of Indian Art?
As a child or even as an adult, what did you enjoy more: listening to a story or reading it yourself? If you think carefully, most people will say listening…
‘Move on’ the homeless? Luxon doesn’t understand small business owners
OPINION: You know, for a man whose whole tagline is “trust me, I’m good at business”, Christopher Luxon still does not understand small business owners. This week, when asked about…
One in seven New Zealand children living in hardship, new data shows
The lack of progress happening in New Zealand to reduce child poverty is both “hugely disappointing” and “unacceptable”, the Children’s Commissioner says. Data released by Stats NZ on Wednesday for…
Jacinda Ardern living and working in Australia after move from US
The former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern is living in Australia with her family, a spokesperson has confirmed. “The family has been travelling for a few years now,” her…
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Recovery, Reform, Resilience:PM Luxon
With just eight months to go before New Zealand heads to the polls, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says his government has made significant progress in stabilising the economy and laying…