NÅ«pura, the dancing bells
There exists a beautiful relationship between a dancer and her dancing bells which is unique to each individual both traditionally and emotionally. The treatises talk in depth about the significance,…
The New Consulate General of India arrives in Auckland
The new Consulate General of India to Auckland, H.E. Dr Madan Mohan Sethi meeting with prominent Indian community leaders at Mahatma Gandhi Centre on Sunday 18 November.- TIN Bureau
United we stand!
The Indian community in New Zealand is currently experiencing a mix of anxiety, confusion, and frustration in response to a series of anti-India and anti-community incidents that have disrupted the…
Indian Festivals and Arts – an in separable bond
Festivals in India are the grand celebration of culture, tradition and heritage. An occasion to not just create a social bonding but also to enrich happiness in each other. At…
Tripura Sundari Temple gears up for Diwali, adorned to welcome lakhs of devotees
The Tripura Sundari Temple, one of the revered 51 Shakti Pithas is gearing up for the Diwali celebrations and being decorated to illuminate the festival fervour and welcoming lakhs of…
Tamil Nadu govt declares holiday for educational institutions on Oct 31-Nov 1 for Diwali celebrations
The Tamil Nadu government has announced a holiday for all educational institutions across the state, from October 31 to November 1 for Diwali celebrations. According to an official release from…
Nepal’s Janakpur rejoices as Ayodhya prepares for Deepotsav
The ancient city of Janakpur in Nepal, historically linked to Ayodhya in India, is alive with excitement as it prepares for the first Deepotsav following the ‘Pran Pratistha’ of the…
Minister for Ethnic Communities Inaugurates 2nd NZ Hindu Elders Conference
The Hon. Melissa Lee, Minister for Economic Development and Minister for Ethnic Communities, inaugurated the 2nd New Zealand Hindu Elders Conference held at the Hindu Heritage Centre in Rotorua on…
Grand Opening of First Hindu Temple in Palmerston North
The Manawatu Hindu Society (MHS) has achieved a major milestone by opening the first Hindu temple in Palmerston North (19 Purdie Place, Milson). The opening ceremony was held on 12…
Grand Opening of First Hindu Temple in Palmerston North
The Manawatu Hindu Society (MHS) has achieved a major milestone by opening the first Hindu temple in Palmerston North (19 Purdie Place, Milson). The opening ceremony was held on 12…
Where does Laxmi Stay!
Deepawali is not only celebration but it is also a holy VRAT which is observed to please mother Lakshmi. This is done by Upavaas and VRAT.if you want mother Lakshmi…
Thousands flock to Queens Street for Auckland Diwali Festival!
The 23rd edition of New Zealand’s largest Indian event, the Auckland Diwali Festival, was celebrated with great enthusiasm on the 19th and 20th of October. Known as the “Festival of…
Karwa Chauth celebrated with great enthusiasm and festivity!
Karwa Chauth is a festival celebrated by Hindu women, primarily in the northern regions of India, during the Hindu lunar month of Kartika, which typically falls between mid-October and early…
Sri Ganapati Homam and Ekadasi Rudra Abhishekam
Sri Ganapati Homam Sri Ganapati Homam is a sacred fire ritual dedicated to Lord Ganesha, the remover of obstacles and the deity of wisdom and intellect. This ‘Homam’ is performed…
Navratri celebrations kick off with great excitement!
Navratri festivities began with great enthusiasm! This nine-day Hindu festival, dedicated to the worship of Goddess Durga, started on Thursday, October 3rd, and will end on Sunday, October 12th. The…
Aarti performed at Delhi’s Jhandewalan Mata Temple on third day of Shardiya Navratri
Aarti was performed at the Jhandewalan Mata temple on the third day of Shardiya Navratri on Saturday morning. The festival is celebrated with great devotion across India, with rituals and…
Aarti performed at Delhi’s Jhandewalan Mata Temple on the second day of Shardiya Navratri
On the auspicious second day of Shardiya Navratri, devotees gathered at the Jhandewalan Mata Temple on Friday morning as Aarti was performed. On this day, Goddess Durga is worshipped in…
Delhi: First day of Shardiya Navratri celebrated with aarti at Jhandewalan Mata Temple
The first day of Shardiya Navratri saw devotees gather at the Jhandewalan Mata Temple in Delhi for the traditional aarti, marking the beginning of the nine-day festival dedicated to the…
MP CM Mohan Yadav participates in ‘Sant Ishwar Samman Samaroh’ in New Delhi
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav participated in ‘Sant Ishwar Samman Samaroh’ organised by Rashtriya Seva Bharati and Sant Ishwar Foundation in New Delhi on Wednesday and honoured distinguished people…
New buildings of Chandigarh railway station will be ready for public by February 2025: MoS Railways S Ravneet Singh
S. Ravneet Singh, Minister of State for Railways, has announced that new buildings on both sides of Chandigarh railway station will be ready for public use by February 2025. He…
Jay Shah offer prayers at Tirumala Tirupati temple
International Cricket Council (ICC) Chairman and Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary, Jay Shah, offered prayers at the Tirumala Tirupati temple on Sunday. Dressed in traditional attire,…
International Coffee Painting Exhibition at Hindu Heritage Centre Rotorua
The Hindu Heritage Centre in Rotorua is delighted to announce the upcoming International Coffee Painting Exhibition featuring the renowned artist Mr. Uday Korde from Gujarat, India. Sponsored by the Gujarat…
Official launch of the New Zealand Bharat Chamber of Commerce and Industry!
New Zealand has been trying to get a free trade agreement with India for the last two decades, but those efforts have not borne fruit. Successive governments have tried to…