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…
Exports and Tourism Surge as Economy Gains Momentum-Christopher Luxon
New Zealand’s trade and tourism sectors continue to go from strength to strength, driving billions into the economy. New figures show tourism spending reached $46.6 billion in the year to…
Sheetol’s Cultural Runway-Stories through fashion!
When designer Sheetol Chawla presented her work at the recently organised NZICA Centenary Curtain Raiser held at the Cordis Auckland, the audience was impressed. Her presentation was not merely a…
INZ Probes Holi Performers Over Visa Overstays!
Immigration New Zealand (INZ) is investigating a group of performers from India who travelled to the country for Holi celebrations last month after several members failed to leave when their…
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…
From emotional moments to playful glances: Inside Rashmika Mandanna, Vijay Deverakonda’s vibrant mehndi
Actors Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda have set social media abuzz with unseen pictures from their vibrant mehndi and Pradhanam ceremony. Looking radiant as ever in stunning traditional ensembles, Rashmika…
West Asia conflict: White House confirms US Navy did not escort vessels via Strait of Hormuz
White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt on Tuesday said that the United States has not escorted any vessels or tankers via the Strait of Hormuz amid the developing security situation…
Inside Shahid Kapoor’s family vacation with Mother Neelima, wife Mira, and brother Ishaan Khatter
Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor has offered a sneak peek into his exotic beach vacation, and it is a complete family affair! Taking to his Instagram, Shahid shared a series of…
Zeenat Aman recalls her “grooving” days, says she was never a confident dancer
Veteran actor Zeenat Aman took a nostalgic walk down memory lane this week, sharing a candid reflection on her dancing days in Hindi cinema while revisiting a memorable song from…
India bows out of AFC Women’s Asian Cup after losing to Chinese Taipei
India bowed out of the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Australia 2026 after suffering 1-3 defeat against Chinese Taipei in their last Group C match at the Western Sydney Stadium in…
Indian youth boxers shine with five wins on day 3 of World Boxing Futures Cup
The Indian Youth boxing team delivered an impressive performance on the third day of the World Boxing Futures Cup 2026 in Bangkok, registering five victories across the morning and evening…
BCCI Ethics Officer clears MS Dhoni of conflict of interest allegations
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Ethics Officer, Justice Arun Mishra (retd), has dismissed the complaint filed against former Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni regarding alleged violations…
“It feels great…”: Suryakumar Yadav on winning back-to-back T20 World Cup title
India scripted history on Sunday by winning the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, defeating New Zealand by a convincing margin of 96 runs in the summit clash. With this…
FIH Hockey World Cup Qualifiers: Navneet Kaur’s hat-trick powers India to 4-1 win over Wales
The Indian Women’s Hockey Team secured a dominant 4-1 victory against Wales in a Pool B clash at the FIH Hockey World Cup Qualifiers 2026 Hyderabad, Telangana, according to a…
Indian athletes deliver impressive performance on Day 1 of World Para Athletics Grand Prix
Indian athletes delivered an impressive performance on the opening day of the New Delhi 2026 World Para Athletics Grand Prix, securing gold medals and podium finishes across several track and…
Chanmari FC to host former champions Dempo SC in key IFL clash
Newly-promoted Chanmari FC will host former champions Dempo SC in the Indian Football League (IFL) 2025-26 at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium in Aizawl, on March 12, as per a release.…
“Don’t see a point in Dhoni batting at number 8 or 9”: Cheteshwar Pujara on IPL
The 19th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is set to begin on March 28, with all 10 teams gearing up for the marquee tournament. The five-time champions Chennai…
Zaheer Khan, Soha Ali Khan, Farhan Akhtar attend wedding ceremony of Kritika Kamra, Gaurav Kapur
Actors Soha Ali Khan, Anya Singh, and Farhan Akhtar on Wednesday evening were spotted arriving for the wedding ceremony of the couple Kritika Kamra and Gaurav Kapur. Kritika and Gaurav…
Tisca Chopra mourns demise of her mother Pammi Arora, pens emotional note
Actor Tisca Chopra’s mother, Pammi Arora, passed away on March 7. On Wednesday, Tisca penned an emotional note, remembering her mother. Recalling her mom’s two-word philosophy “Mitti Pao”, Tisca shared,…
Virender Sehwag, Yuvraj Singh mark presence at Kritika Kamra-Gaurav Kapur’s wedding
Kritika Kamra and Gaurav Kapur chose to keep their wedding ceremony private at their Bandra residence. The intimate celebrations were made even more special by the presence of close friends…