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Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday extended heartfelt greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on being conferred with the ‘Speaker of the Knesset Medal’, the highest honour of the Knesset,…
The 52nd Khajuraho Dance Festival, organised by the Madhya Pradesh Tourism and Culture Department, was inaugurated virtually by Chief Minister Mohan Yadav. The seven-day international festival commenced with a captivating…
Indraprastha Public Affairs Centre (IPAC) and Shivi Development Society (SDS) jointly organised a high-level consultation on “Religious Freedom in South Asia,” on Friday at the India International Centre, New Delhi,…
The Delhi Traffic Police has issued a detailed traffic advisory and put in place elaborate arrangements in view of the Full Dress Rehearsal of the Beating Retreat ceremony scheduled to…
Sitar virtuoso Rishab Rikhiram Sharma has announced a 10-city India tour as part of the Asia leg of his internationally acclaimed Sitar For Mental Health Tour 2026. The India leg…
Lohri and Makar Sankranti, festivals symbolising harvest, renewal, and the change of seasons, were celebrated with great joy and enthusiasm across India and in many parts of the world where…
Disha NZ and the Sakhi team, in partnership with the Indian Consulate in Auckland, hosted the Aotearoa to India cultural showcase on 30 November at the Mahatma Gandhi Centre. The…
When Sindhya Kirpalani walked across the stage at the Mrs. Globe 2025 pageant in Shenzhen, China, she wasn’t just wearing a gown and a crown, she was carrying the pride,…
Actress Akshara Singh extended warm greetings on the occasion of Chahth Puja, saying that the festival is very sentimental to Biharis. “Happy Chhath Puja to everyone…Chhath Puja is a big…
First Indian Resident at NZ’s First Culturally Appropriate Rest Home Turns 100 – A Proud Milestone for the South Asian Community. Mr. Madan moved into the care home in 2014…
Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Kash Patel, on Monday extended Diwali greetings. In a post on X, he said, “Happy Diwali- celebrating the Festival of Lights around…
Ayodhya is set to celebrate Deepotsav from Sunday (October 19), marking the homecoming of Lord Shri Ram. The grand preparations are underway for Deepotsav to create history with over 26…
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday said that the entire city will celebrate the festival of Diwali together and hoped that this festival would bring a smile to the…
Tripura Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha visited the Ram Mandir and Hanuman Garhi Temple in Ayodhya and offered prayers for the welfare of the people. Speaking to reporters on…
Well known community leader Ram Lingam, recently returned from a whirlwind tour, travelling from Auckland to cross the USA from West coast to east coast and back for a three-day…
A Journey of Community, Culture and Connection Fifteen years ago, a few families from Bihar and Jharkhand in New Zealand came together with one simple dream. They wanted to build…
In a significant initiative to promote spiritual and cultural tourism in India, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has announced the launch of a special “Bharat Gaurav Tourist…
This year’s New Year Honours List, presented by King Charles III, celebrates the incredible achievements of seven remarkable individuals in New Zealand. These honorees come from diverse backgrounds and have…
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…
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…
As the national capital gears up for Diwali celebrations, the Delhi government has ramped up its efforts to curb pollution through various measures, one of which is the enforcement of…
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…
The lively Vijayadashami celebrations of Durga Puja concluded with the auspicious immersion of the goddess’s idols at Wah Umhkrah River, Polo, where a vibrant procession took place on sunday. This…
