Uttar Pradesh: Security tightened in Aligarh following death of Mukhtar Ansari
Security arrangements have been beefed up in UP’s Aligarh after the death of Mukhtar Ansari, who suffered cardiac arrest on Thursday night. Police conducted a flag march in the area,…
‘How can an observation on CAA be made in ignorance of ground reality?’: VP Dhankar
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar expressed his strong disapproval of the use of sovereign platforms for making ignorant observations about CAA. Emphasising that CAA is meant to give reprieve to those…
Jailed gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari dies of cardiac arrest in hospital
Gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari passed away at Banda Medical College Hospital in Uttar Pradesh after he suffered a cardiac arrest on Thursday night. The dreaded gangster was brought to the hospital…
Social Exclusion in Indian Art forms
Looking back at the history of Indian classical art it is well known that it was the Devadasi community which propagated the art form. One of the important rituals which…
18th Lok Sabha elections announced in India!
The much-anticipated announcement to elect the 18th Lok Sabha in India has been made by the Election Commission of India on 16 March. The general elections that will be held…
NZ MPs and Parliament systems targeted by China-based hackers
The heads of the New Zealand spy agency, the Government Communications Security Bureau (GCSB), have acknowledged some data was accessed in the 2021 hack but said it was not of…
Nicola Willis reveals gloomy outlook in budget!
Nicola Willis reveals gloomy outlook in budget! Labour leader Chris Hipkins has reacted to the Finance Minister’s statement, claiming it gives an insight into “what a shambles” the Government is,…
My government is delivering on what we promised!
On the 25th of March, Hindu New Zealanders marked Holi and on behalf of the Government and the National Party, I’d like to wish everyone a joyous and colourful Holi…
GDP figures confirm the need for fiscal prudence.
Recent release of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures reflects concerns I have been hearing from New Zealanders of all backgrounds. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) measures the financial value of final…
Full Rail Network Rebuild work to be carried out between Papakura and Pukekohe
KiwiRail will be able to carry out the full upgrade and renewals work needed on the track between Papakura and Pukekohe while it is still closed for other improvement work.…
Uttarakhand Association of New Zealand Hosts Vibrant Holi Celebration for Community!
The vibrant colours of Holi filled the air as the Uttarakhand Association of New Zealand hosted a joyous celebration for the community on March 23rd, 2024, at the Balmoral Community…
What does the Government Work Report tell about the Chinese Economy?
The annual sessions of the National People’s Congress (NPC) and the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), collectively known as the “Two Sessions,” have just concluded in China. The focal…
Centre extends AFSPA in 8 districts, 21 police stations of Nagaland for 6 months declaring them as ‘disturbed area’
The Central government has extended Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958, in eight districts and 21 police stations in five districts of Nagaland, declaring them as ‘disturbed area’ for a…
Inaugural Open interactive Forum for Indian Origin Professionals!
The inaugural Open Forum for Indian Origin Professionals was held on 20th March 2024 at Mahatma Gandhi centre at Eden Terrace, marked a significant milestone in bringing together a diverse…
Nomination for second phase of Lok Sabha elections for all 12 States/UTs to start from today
The Election Commission of India issued the notification for the second phase of the Lok Sabha elections 2024 to be conducted on April 26. In the notification issued on Wednesday,…
Bijay Chhetri becomes first Indian to join Latin American club Colon Futbol Club on loan
Rising Indian player Bijay Chhetri has joined Colon Futbol Club in Uruguay from Chennaiyin FC. The loan is valid until the end of the year, with Colon Futbol Club holding…
Pothas in charge of Bangladesh as Hathurusinghe to miss 2nd Test against Sri Lanka
The Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) confirmed on Wednesday that head coach Chandika Hathurusinghe will miss the final Test match against Sri Lanka as he will be travelling back to his…
Sunrisers Hyderabad crush Mumbai Indians by 31 runs in high-scoring match
Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) clinched a 31-run win over Mumbai Indians (MI) in the high-scoring Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 match at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Wednesday.…
Holi celebrated with lots of joy and exuberance!
This year, the Hindu festival of colours, known as Holi, swept across the globe on Monday 25th March and Tuesday, 26th March, bringing with it immense joy and fervour wherever…
“Tabu, Kareena, Kriti received training from former cabin members,” say Crew’s writer-duo Mehul Suri and Nidhi Mehra
As the release date approaches, the buzz for the Tabu, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and Kriti Sanon starrer ‘Crew’ is reaching new heights. The writer duo Mehul Suri and Nidhi Mehra…
AR Rahman’s motivational song ‘Team India’ from ‘Maidaan’ out now
Music maestro AR Rahman appeared at the Times Now Summit 2024 in Delhi, where he launched the latest track from the sports biopic ‘Maidaan’, titled ‘Team India,’ inspired by the…
Vin Diesel shares unseen pic with xXx co-star Deepika Padukone from India trip
Hollywood actor Vin Diesel surprised his Indian fans by sharing a throwback picture with his xXx: Return of Xander Cage co-star Deepika Padukone. The unseen photo was taken during their…
“Always been glorious right-wing personality”: Kangana Ranaut opens up on donning a hat of politician
From delivering some path-breaking performances in Bollywood to starting a new journey as a politician, actor Kangana Ranaut is ready to play a new role in her life. Kangana Ranaut…
Maryland Bridge Collapse: Synergy Marine Group expresses sympathies for affected and their families
The Synergy Marine Group expressed sympathies on Wednesday to “everyone affected and their families” in the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in Maryland after the Singapore-flagged container ship ‘Dali’ collided…