Health for Humanity Yogathon had a great start this year
Health for Humanity Yogathon had a great start on Saturday, 12 June in many cities including Auckland, Rotorua, Palmerston North and Wellington. This year the team had aimed to reach…
Health for Humanity Yogathon aims to reach 250,000 Surya Namaskars
Health for Humanity Yogathon aims to reach 250,000 Surya Namaskars (Sun Salutations) this year. It will be held from 12 June to 26 June 2021 in several cities encouraging all…
Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas – a tribute to Kishor Kumar in Christchurch
Gopal Bhatia is the name synonym with beautiful and soulful voice for most Indians in New Zealand. The ace singer accomplished yet another feat last week at Christchurch with a…
“Karma: A Yogi’s Guide to Crafting Your Destiny”
"KARMA: A Yogi's Guide to Crafting Your Destiny", is #1 in its category with Amazon Australia. This widely anticipated title was published on May 4 by Penguin Random House —…
Kiwi talent making a mark on silver screen
After further developing his craft in institutions like “Anupam Kher’s Actor Prepares Mumbai” and further artistic workshops, he has returned to Auckland recently. Agustya has been involved in multiple productions…
A stellar team of 15 artists and 40 performers took the evening by a storm even in the quiet autumn night at UXBRIDGE Arts & Culture
A spectacular cultural integration night of dance and performance along with traditional edge of wedding dresses fashion show. Put together by the Rambutan Media Works Pte Ltd this event was…
Confidence without clarity is a disaster
People think confidence is a kind of substitute for clarity – it is not. Let’s say whenever you want to make big decisions in your life, either professional or family-related,…
‘Hanuman Janmotsava’ celebrated with joy and fervour
‘Hanuman Janmotsava’ is among the biggest of Hindu festivals which is celebrated by Hanuman devotees with lot of devotion and fervour. Hanuman Janmotsava falls on the Chaitra Poornima day as…
The Order Beneath the Chaos
If you have chosen to walk the spiritual path then you need to create a certain type of culture. Wherever there was genuine spiritual process, uncannily you will see, generally…
The Origin of Disease – Sadhguru, Isha Foundation
The diseases that you are talking about are something that the body creates. The fundamental longing of the body is to survive and preserve itself. It is a very deep-rooted…
Let’s all choose to challenge. #IWD2021 #ChooseToChallenge
International Women's Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity. Significant…
Choose to be Joyful – Sadhguru, Isha Foundation
Everything that a human being does is only in pursuit of his joy. Joy is not about what you do and do not do.
Onehunga Festival – on track for a day of entertainment, activities, great weather and a cardboard boat regatta!
A free family event, the Festival is an action-packed day with a wide variety of entertainment and activities celebrating the forecast excellent summer weather. It’s taking place this Saturday 27…
A Recipe for Self-Transformation
On a certain day, Shankaran Pillai’s wife was particularly incensed at her husband. So she made some soup and added five extra spoons of chilli and served it to him.…
Pink Ribbon event raises over $11k for Breast Cancer Foundation New Zealand
The first Pink Ribbon event of the year to create awareness about breast cancer and to raise funds for the New Zealand Breast Cancer Foundation was organised at Chancery Bistro…
A Larger Slice of Life
Balarama asked Krishna a question when they had to leave Mathura and were going through all kinds of hardship: “Why are all these things happening to us, and that too…
Kiwi short film musical Impossible sets sights on worldwide release
The New Zealand Film Commission funded short film musical Impossible is gearing up for the international festival circuit in 2021, with the production team’s larger goal being a feature-length version.
Making Impossible, Possible
Everyone has a unique journey. When my life had given me a chance to restart, I made the move from being a banker to a film-maker. I am grateful that…
The festivals of Navaratri and Dussehra
Navaratri (nava-nine, ratri-night) and Dussehra (dus-ten, hara-annihilation) are festivals celebrated over a period of ten days. The first nine days constitute the Navaratri festival. The tenth day is called Dussehra,…
YĀTRĀ // Eight stories. One unique journey.
Two imperial guards are charged with protecting an iconic landmark. A water-deprived village receives a curious new resident. A group of women introspect about the various avatars they have taken…
Pen down your love from New Zealand for Sushant
Dil Bechara, the film of late Sushant Singh Rajput, is all set to release in New Zealand and Fiji on August 7, in cinemas near you. This movie has Sushant…
Fighting stigma and stereotypes: All Day, Every Day
The ongoing exhibition at Depot Artspace in Auckland, Sex Workers of Aotearoa – a day in the life of, is unique in every possible sense. While challenging the beliefs, the…
Raksha Bandhan: a festival of love and compassion
Raksha Bandhan, is a very popular and traditional Hindu festival which falls on the full moon day of Shravan month of Hindu calendar every year. Raksha Bandhan is celebrated in…
Stranded Indian in Auckland pens a book celebrating Goddess Durga and womanhood
When Rajshree Anand, a teacher, left Dehradun in January to visit her daughter in Auckland, little did she knew that she would be stranded in New Zealand for few more…
Four events get inaugural funding from the Creative and Cultural Events Incubator fund
Four celebrated Māori and Pasifika events will receive up to $100,000 each in funding from the new Creative and Cultural Events Incubator fund, Economic Development Minister Phil Twyford has announced.…