The killing of a demon by a Deity is not mere physical annihilation, but liberation, a manifestation of divine grace. Rama liberated Ravana, and Krishna
A cross-section of the resident communities in and the Capital had the benefit of understanding the meaning and purpose of ‘Raksha Bandhan’ at the Moera
The Islamic festival of Eid al Adha is the second most important religious holiday observed by Muslims across New Zealand. Eid Al Adha will be
It is normal for the young mind to reach out to the stars. Teenagers dream of a future in which they would have a place
Tamils of Fijian origin have announced the formation of another Sangam to further their goals as a community. Called, New Zealand Sangam (NZS), the new
What separates righteous anger from rioting mobs? What triggers the turn from peaceful protest against injustice, to looting and violence, on the scale most recently
When German physician Samuel Hahnemann proposed (in 1796) Homeopathy as a form of alternative medicine, it was hailed as a turning point in medical science.
One of the busiest playback singers of the Tamil Cinema, who is also making waves in other in Indian languages, will be in Auckland for
India is one of the world’s biggest film producing nations but Bollywood’s prolific output doesn’t thrive beyond the Indian Diaspora. For a period from independence
The dynamic Mysore Brothers Nagaraj and Dr Manjunath accompanied by Bangalore Arjun Kumar on the Mridangam and Giridhar Udupa on the Ghatam delighted Auckland music
Bhakthi (Devotion) and Sangeeth (Music) merged in Divinity at Bhakthi Varsha, an evening of devotional music in Auckland last month. The event, held on September
Tiny takeaways on carts on street corners, parks and beaches are a regular feature in many cities around the world but these are yet to
Diwali celebrations in New Zealand have reached an extremely pathetic level wherein this festival day is exploited as a disgracefully commercial event. The process is
As the first phase of the Hindu festive season ends with the last and final day of Navaratri on October 4, the spirit of Diwali
Waikato residents can expect a day of fun, food and India’s heritage as Diwali Mela 2014 gets underway at the Hamilton City Council Lounge on
Hutt Indoor Sports will host the Indoor Cricket World Cup 2014 at the Indoor Sports Stadium in Petone (Lower Hutt) from October 18 to 25,
National is the most preferred Party of the Indian community in Auckland according to a snap poll held over the weekend. The Party received 50.5%
The election campaign is in full swing and I am enjoying the opportunity to travel around the country talking to New Zealanders about the issues
Labour has always stood beside our Indian communities and we always will. Now, with 155,000 people of Indian origin living in New Zealand, and with
In a High Court case decided in April this year (Karam v Parker and Anor [2014] NZHC 737), Victor Purkiss and Kent Parker were ordered
I have been the ‘Challenger up against the big guys,’ for much of my career. Originally from Dunfermline, Scotland, I have worked in the telecommunications
National heads to the election with New Zealand on track to Budget surplus this year, backed by good growth, more jobs, and higher incomes. I
I am so pleased to be the Member of Parliament for Papakura but by now you will all have seen the news that I have
You would have seen Labour’s election message by now – Vote Positive. When we chose it months ago, we felt that it represented Labour well,
In my first article (Indian Newslink, July 15, 2014), I discussed the concept of Indian identity and challenged the notion of one ‘authentic’ Indian. As
I am honoured to have been chosen to take Ross Robertson’s place as the Labour Party candidate for Manukau East. After 27 years of dedicated
To be great again, New Zealand needs to look after the baby just born, the worker and the business wanting a fair deal, and those
As the election approaches, we need to focus on what is important. This election is about crucial choices. The Green Party is asking you for
Since the Election campaign started, I have been frequently asked by clients how Election 2014 will affect immigration to New Zealand. Immigration is not a
Election 2014 will witness a number of candidates of Indian origin in the electoral arena. Census 2013 identified people of Indian ethnicity as the fourth
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