It’s #AAPkiDilli, again.
Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) retained power in Delhi on Tuesday by winning 62 of 70 seats, leaving the state’s opposition, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) with just eight…
“The New Zealand That We Want”
Rangatahi volunteers from the International Peace Youth Group (IPYG) joined Waitangi Day celebrations on February 6, to spread a culture of peace and encourage big thinking through their Social Media…
India suffers ODI whitewash, NZ wins 3-0
New Zealand on Tuesday clinched the three-match One Day International (ODI) series 3-0 to hand India its first whitewash after 22 years.
FIH Hockey Pro League 2020: India vs Belgium
The Indian Men's Hockey Team will next take on Australia on 21st & 22nd February 2020 at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium in Bhubaneswar.
Communities and councils recognised for their Welcoming Communities efforts
These councils and communities are the first in New Zealand to be accredited as Committed Welcoming Communities.
Budget on May 14
Budget 2020 will be delivered on Thursday 14 May, Finance Minister Grant Robertson announced on Wednesday. “This year’s Budget will continue the Coalition Government’s focus on tackling the long-term challenges…
Looking forward to 2020
I am back in Parliament from the 11th of February after a restful holiday break with my family. I hope all of you have also managed to have a break…
Kiwi-Indian chef announced as Beef + Lamb Ambassador
From Mumbai, to London, to Auckland – Chef Tejas Nikam’s culinary journey has seen him plate up dishes to a vast audience and given him the opportunity to work alongside…
Indian Budget 2020: NRI tax to only impact earnings in India
After some confusion prevailed for a day, the Indian Finance Ministry has clarified that non-resident Indians (NRIs) would be liable to pay tax only on income derived from business or…
Summer Badminton League concludes in Chch
The Telugu Badminton Club of Canterbury (TBCC) had organised the George Miller Memorial Summer Badminton League in January. The league was played on four Wednesdays evenings, and was named after…
Some new Government Initiatives to help schools, students and families
This is my first column for Indian News in 2020 and I hope the year is off to a good start for everyone.
The economic argument for saving te reo Māori in New Zealand
Ever since the country started marking the Māori Language Week in 1975, the cultural and historical argument to preserve the language has held its ground. It's time to introduce the…
A must watch family movie…’Panga’
‘Panga’ is a movie, based a life story of a national level Kabaddi player of India. It is a very progressive and touching sports drama that leaves a lasting impact…
The kauri trail in Northlands – a museum and an ancient buried forest
The kauri museum is north of Auckland at Matakohe. It is enroute to the Giant Kauri trees in Waipoua Forest on the Twin Coast Discovery Highway. The award winning Kauri…
Mahatma Gandhi’s life in pictures
All content and pictures are courtesy www.gandhifoundation.org. We encourage our readers to support the Foundation's cause of spreading the knowledge on the life and works of Bapu.
India march into U19 World Cup semifinals with a win over Australia
With a 74-run win over Australia at the Senwes Park in Potchefstroom on Tuesday, India entered the Under 19 World Cup semifinals.
House inflation predictions rise as confidence in the market returns
ANZ has raised its House Inflation Prediction from 6% to 8%, matching forecasts from other lenders as confidence in the market returns. The Government furthers its investment in the market…
Honour the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi is recognised as one of the great leaders of the 20th century. One of the key principles for which he is known is equality. Mahatma Gandhi promoted civil…
Republic Day celebrations in NZ
As has become the tradition now, India’s Honoury Consul in Auckland Bhav Dhillon, organised the event at his home, with over 100 diaspora leaders representing diverse communities and states, attending.…
Remembering Gandhi and his legacy
A grateful nation will remember Mahatma Gandhi on his martyrdom day on 30th January, people will pay their homage and talk about his sacrifices and his greatness. Over the years,…
Jagmeet is now one of the youngest JPs in New Zealand
My name is Jagmeet Singh Warraich. I came to New Zealand as an International student in October 2014, for my higher studies, just after finishing my school. I was only…
Community in Gisborne gets together on India’s Republic Day to raise money for Australian bushfires
A total of $2,026 were raised in Gisborne at an Australian bushfire fundraiser, organised by the Tairāwhiti Multicultural Council (TMC) and Bollywood Stars restaurant, on India’s Republic Day.
CITA celebrates pongal in Christchurch
The Canterbury Indian Tamil Association (CITA), which aims to help and support the Tamil community in the Canterbury region and also promote and bring awareness of the Tamil language and…
Indian Women’s Hockey team lose 1-2, 0-1, to New Zealand
Indian Women's Hockey team lost a hard-fought match 0-1 to hosts New Zealand in Auckland on Wednesday. Last week, India had registered a 4-0 win in their first match against…
Hare Krishna Auckland starts the Holi season in New Zealand
It was a bumper weekend at the Hare Krishna Auckland (ISKCON) premises in Kumeu, with the Hare Krishna Annual Food Festival on January 25, and the annual Krishna Holi the…