“This pain can only be felt by those who have gone through this prolonged period of separation. I hope the NZ Government will solve this problem as soon as they…

The bane of the world is just that human beings are working with limited individualistic ambition. Instead of working with ambition, if people work for a vision of their own,…

The oldest purpose-built Hindu temple in New Zealand, Bharatiya Mandir (Indian Temple Inc.) is celebrating 28th years of its existence this year from 25th June to 27th June 2021. The…

Power of attorney is a legal document whereby one person gives the authority to another person referred to as an “Attorney” to act on his behalf or represent him in…

Since the introduction of interest deductibility restrictions to help sustain the housing market, the industry has continuously been working to determine the impact it has on the current market.

The oldest Indian organisation in New Zealand working for South Asian seniors, Shanti Niwas Charitable Trust is celebrating the World Elder Abuse Awareness Day on 19th June at Athia Trust…

Covid-19 has shaken up the Economist Intelligence Unit's (EIU) annual ranking of most liveable cities, propelling Auckland to first place. New Zealand's most-populous city, home to 1.7 million Kiwis, beat…

The housing market has been record-breaking for the majority of 2021. The sellers have been the winners so far in the post-Covid housing market game, which is most likely to…

The fifth Pink Ribbon event under the banner of Kal Kular Creative Events was organised on Sunday 23rd May at the ‘Parnell 149’ restaurant at Parnell in Auckland. The total…

A lot has happened in past two weeks in India, in the aftermath of Corona’s second wave. Indian government’s 24x7 efforts to fully mobilise all its machinery to supply medical…

Grace is the only way to self-realization. There are two major aspects in you – one is the instinct of survival which is always holding you down, another is your…

New Zealand house prices had a rapid surge through the first quarter of 2021. According to the Reserve Bank’s recent Financial Stability Report, “house prices have risen 24 per cent…

There is no “you.” What I am doing is not some kind of oratory or discourse – I am just talking like I would talk to myself, because I do…

The first person to be prosecuted for entering closed tracks in the Waitakere Ranges has been found guilty on two charges in relation to three breaches of the council’s Public…

We know that when our rural communities do well, all of New Zealand benefits. Labour is committed to supporting our regions so that, together, we can achieve even more. Here…

India is a land of around 500 different languages, of which a majority are used even today. Sonal Kulkarni-Joshi talks about their diversity and traces their ancient global linkages

New Zealand’s ‘Most Instagrammable’ cinema features two spacious and stylish boutique auditoriums: The Library and The Gallery. Prepare to be wowed by the unique décor, with oodles of personal space,…

Shanti Niwas Charitable Trust, the single largest social service provider for South Asian seniors in New Zealand, celebrated Diwali in style on Thursday 19th September at Athia Trust Hall in…

Auckland Transport (AT) is welcoming the Government’s decision to make face coverings mandatory on public transport in the city starting Thursday morning. The Government’s new rules come into effect on…

A fair period of time has now passed since we all went back up the alert levels to different degrees in mid-August, and the incoming data shows that the property…

Residential sales both locally and national are continuing to break records, but the Reserve Bank is watching the market closely, stating they will re-introduce LVR restrictions if banks are getting…

Like many other Hindu festivals, the nine-day festival of victory of good over evil was celebrated with lots of fun and gaiety in India and all over the world wherever…

The logical mind, which is the fundamental instrument through which you are trying to do everything, is only equipped to handle the duality of the existence.

What I had been writing in this column for last many weeks has finally come true and honestly, I am not surprised at all about the outcome of these elections.