Chasing Dreams or Trading Peace? Why More Kiwis Are Crossing the Ditch
Over the past two decades, a steady stream of New Zealanders has been heading across the Tasman in search of a brighter future. Whether it’s the promise of higher wages,…
“Life has taken a heartbreaking turn for Chirag Shah and his family after a devastating house fire.”
While Chirag, 37, was away in Hamilton for a work meeting, tragedy struck at home. His house was engulfed in flames, and the emotional and financial aftermath is just beginning…
“Far North Hit by Flooding as Easter Weekend Storm shows the impact.
Weather Watch: Subtropical Storm Hits North Island – Here’s What’s Happening Now Updated: April 17, 1:45 PM New Zealand’s North Island is currently being battered by a powerful subtropical system,…
“Drop in Violent Crime Brings Hope, But Govt Warns of Fluctuations”
Government Celebrates Drop in Violent Crime – But Says There’s Still Work to Do The government is feeling optimistic after new data suggests a notable drop in violent crime across…
“Food prices rose by 3.5% over the year leading up to March, according to new data released by Stats NZ today.”
Food Prices Continue to Rise — What’s Getting More Expensive at the Supermarket? Kiwis are feeling the pinch at the checkout as food prices keep climbing. According to new data…
Gujarat CM flags off Nagar Yatra in Ahmedabad, marks Ambedkar’s 134th birth anniversary
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel flagged off a Nagar Yatra in Ahmedabad on the occasion of Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar’s 134th birth anniversary on Monday, according to the Gujarat CMO statement.…
Print Edition Volume 3 , Issue 3
Westpac NZ adds Hindi languages to ATMs
Westpac NZ has rolled out Tongan, Samoan and Hindi language options to all 373 ATMs in its network. Westpac NZ Acting MD Consumer Banking & Wealth Andrew Twidle says the…
Stolen car sinks in stream after fleeing Te Awamutu robbery
Police are seeking witnesses to a burglary involving a stolen vehicle that crashed down a bank and sank in a Te Awamutu stream earlier this week. Around 2.40am on Tuesday,…
Tariffs not good for trade, likely to impact inflation, NZ won’t retaliate : Trade Minister:
Trade Minister Todd McClay says New Zealand will not be placing retaliatory tariffs on the United States in the wake of US President Donald Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ moves. New Zealand…
PM Luxon’s landmark visit to India!
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon embarked on a historic visit to India from March 16 to 20, 2025, leading the country’s largest ever trade mission. The delegation, comprising over…
New Zealanders secure jobs with decent pay
The number of people looking for work has increased again, with the latest metric the number of people on a jobseeker benefit. There are 22,000 more people on it than…
India-NZ Free Trade Talks: What’s Different This Time?
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon landed in New Delhi with a mission—reviving trade talks with India. But if you’re thinking, Wait, haven’t we been here before?—you’re not wrong. New Zealand and…
**”A Closer Look at Prime Minister Christopher Luxon’s Visit to New Delhi, India”
Glimpse of Prime Minister Christopher Luxon’s Visit to Palam Airport, New Delhi New Zealand’s Prime Minister, Christopher Luxon, touched down at Palam Airport in New Delhi to a warm and…
Vaisakhi Mela 2025 at Due Drop Centre
Vaisakhi Mela 2025 Events for Ladies only
India calling!
New Zealand sends its largest-ever delegations to India on 15 March to strengthen trade and security ties with world’s fastest-growing economic powerhouses. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon revealed that the six-day…
My Government boosting Health funding- PM Christopher Luxon
Holi is a time of joy, renewal, and unity, celebrating the triumph of good over evil. It’s a vibrant reminder of the values that bring families, friends, and communities together.…
Whangārei Bus Route Changed After Rocks Smashed Windows
A Whangārei bus route has been temporarily changed for safety reasons after multiple incidents of rocks being thrown at buses, shattering windows. Northland Regional Council’s transport manager, Chris Powell, said…
Mortgage relief is welcome, but we can do better
Every night on the six o’clock news, the political media in Wellington seems to focus on a different sideshow. But each week when I return to Pakuranga, and speak with…
It’s about time for New Zealand to update its Charity Regulations!
For years, Sanitarium Health Food Company, owned by the Seventh-day Adventist Church, has benefited from a tax exemption on the profits it makes from selling its breakfast products, like Weet-Bix.…
Another major bank drops fixed-term home loan rates
Banks Compete to Offer Better Mortgage Rates After OCR Cut – Two-Year Rates Drop Below 5% Good news for homeowners and first-time buyers! Major banks are stepping up to offer…
Former Building Inspector Sentenced to Home Detention for Accepting Bribes
A former Auckland Council building inspector, Nicholas Bright, has been sentenced to 11 months of home detention after admitting to accepting bribes, including cash and home renovation services. Bright pleaded…
“Opening Doors to India”-Dr M M Sethi (CGI)
As we all know, the Consulate General of India office in Auckland started working from a temporary room in Mahatma Gandhi Centre, Mt Eden Road from first week of September…
