August 31, 2011

A soldier of the Indian Army has shot from obscurity to global fame, gathering growing support from Indians in India and overseas in his crusade

Notwithstanding the current fragility of the Dr Manmohan Singh Government in India, Prime Minister John Key is confident that a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between

New Zealand should not miss the opportunities that India presents for enhancing mutually beneficial relationship and tap into the immense investment and commercial business potential,

A dream project of the Auckland based Bhartiya Samaj Charitable Trust would become a reality if the encouraging response that it has attracted thus far

India’s Independence Day celebrations acquired international colours at the Auckland based Shanti Niwas Charitable Trust Inc on August 17. More than 200 men and women,

A cross-section of New Zealand ‘s business community will be present at the Sky City Convention Centre in Auckland City on November 14 to applaud

The second round of global financial crisis precipitated by the Terrorism will be among the main items of economic debacle in the US and Europe

Hundreds of thousands of Muslims celebrated Eid Al Fitr in New Zealand on August 31, 2011, marking the end of the Holy Month of Ramadan.

The long-felt need for a written Constitution and review of the efficacy of the Mixed Member Proportional (MMP) Electoral System and other related issues have

I recently attended the 57th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference held in London, under the theme, ‘Reinforcing Democracy.’ New Zealand is a member of the Commonwealth Parliamentary

New Zealand is losing billions of dollars in export education income to Australia, US, UK and Canada. This is a combination of slow visa processing

Unitec has commenced a number of vocational courses at its new Albany Campus to cater to the growing demand for high quality educational programmes in

Mathematics has a pervasive influence on our everyday lives and excelling in this field opens up a lifetime of professional opportunities. Starting young and capturing

I have always held the view that in Fiji, Indo-Fijians invested heavily in the education of their children and built schools, while I-Taukei, the indigenous

Following the upheavals in Egypt and England, the Indian monsoon against corruption is now in the making. Not long ago, Baba Ram Dev took up

India’s caste system may have been abolished long ago but its legacy endures in rural villages, with many Indians still considering themselves ‘untouchables’. People born

Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger once said, “The task of statesmen is to resolve complexity, not to contemplate it.” Although India’s Prime Minister

Across the country some Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) believe that business banking practices have undergone major changes with the advent of online banking, mobile

New Zealand’s largest private healthcare provider East Tamaki Health Care (ETHC) was the most successful entrant at the Westpac South Auckland Business Awards 2011. The

DFK International has appointed Navin Patel, Managing Partner of the Auckland based DFK Oswin Griffiths, to the post of Vice President Asia Pacific. He will

Members of the recently formed Auckland Indian Retailers Association Inc held their first meeting in South Auckland recently. More than 70 businesspersons attended the event

UK Secretary of State for Work and Pensions Rt Hon Iain Duncan Smith ruffled a few feathers in New Zealand with his hard (extreme?) views