February 13, 2017

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High Commission shifting to new premises

Supplied Content –  The High Commission of India will shift to new premises in Wellington, a press notification issued on February 9, 2017 said. All

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New body for gender equality takes shape

Venkat Raman –  venkat@indiannewslink.co.nz A new not-for-profit organisation, dedicated to gender quality in general and empowerment of women in particular, has announced a series of

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More Police would help but not enough

Phil Goff –  I welcome the government’s commitment to increase Police staff levels. As a former Auckland MP and a candidate for Mayoralty, I argued

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Budget boost for safer New Zealand

Bill English –  New Zealand has been ranked the fourth-safest country in the world. Like you, I want to make it number one. That is

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Leaders speak against students’ deportation

Staff Reporter –  Political Parties in the opposition benches have closed ranks to come down heavily on the deportation orders against a small group of

Another man goes in for human trafficking

Immigration New Zealand –  In December 2016, Faroz Ali, also known as Feroz Ali, a Fijian national with New Zealand residence, was sentenced to a

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Battleground ready for war of words and ballot

General Election on September 23 Sourced Content by our Staff Reporter Prime Minister Bill English has announced that the next General Election will be held

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General Election 2017 Schedule

Wednesday 1 February Prime Minister announces dates for 2017 general election Friday 23 June Regulated period for election advertising expenses begins Monday 26 June Launch

Advance voting opens for Mt Albert

Supplied Content Alicia Wright –  Advance voting places will be open from Monday February 13, 2017 for people who want to vote early in the

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Special Classes on the world’s major religions

Staff Reporter –  info@indiannewslink.co.nz The Religious Diversity Centre of Aotearoa New Zealand has announced the first Programme in its ‘Raising Religious Literacy’ series beginning on

Shared knowledge exalts human mind

Ashok Kochhar –  Sharing knowledge is a Bliss. We are living in a world, which is so competitive that it has lost the values of

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Back to the Greeks, Romans and New Zealanders

Sourced Content (Massey University) – From Hollywood to homegrown theatre, Ancient Greece and Rome have captured people’s imagination for centuries with tales and myths of

Scholarship Programme cements Indo-Kiwi relations
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Scholarship Programme cements Indo-Kiwi relations

India is currently hosting recipients of New Zealand’s Prime Minister’s Scholarship for Asia (PMSA). Eight business students from Ara Institute of Canterbury and 20 fashion,

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Fierce competition brings increasing accolades

Global Finance ticks 11 Awards in 2016 Venkat Raman –  venkat@indiannewslink.co.nz In a crowded market of financial advisors, brokers and agents, staying ahead is a

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Rent or buy, houses haunt Aucklanders

Priyanca Radhakrishnan – Aucklanders continue to experience soaring house prices, increasing rents and home ownership has fallen to its lowest level in 65 years. We

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Timing is of the essence of OCR moves

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) announced on Thursday, February 9, 2017 that it would maintain the Official Cash Rate (OCR) at 1.75%, as

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Wheeler to call it a day at Reserve Bank

Supplied Content –  Wellington, February 7, 2017 Reserve Bank Governor Graeme Wheeler today announced that he will not be seeking a second term as Governor

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World’s longest flight creates new trade route

Venkat Raman –  venkat@indiannewslink.co.nz The world’s longest flight not only connects Doha and Auckland setting a historic record but also has the potential to enhance

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Home purchase can be unsettling- very

Farah Khan –  The idiom, “Marry in haste, repent at leisure,” is true of the property sector. Many buyers feel that they were too quick

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Serious challenges confront commercial banks

Sam Shuttleworth –  ‘The Future of Banking through a Kiwi Lens’ (A PricewaterhouseCoopers Strategy and Future of Banking in Australia) looks at the performance of

Do not let your opinion LAPse

Auckland Council Press Release –  Progress on the Provisional Auckland Council Local Alcohol Policy (LAP) continues this month with dates now set for formal appeal

Steven Joyce
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National Budget Day set for May 25

Steven Joyce will present his first budget as Finance Minister on Thursday, May 25, 2017. In announcement made last fortnight in Wellington, he promised that

Have your say on fixed line services
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Have your say on fixed line services

Supplied Content – Communications Minister Simon Bridges has confirmed details of the government’s new approach to regulating fixed line communications services from 2020, and released

Public opinion sought on Local Alcohol Policy

Progress on the Provisional Auckland Council Local Alcohol Policy (LAP) continues this month with dates now set for formal appeal hearings. The Alcohol Regulatory and

Women entrepreneurs make better sense

Editorial Two  Issue 363 February 15, 2017 Dr Sangeeta Karmokar, a qualified teacher and research scholar has done well in launching Women Entrepreneurship Centre (WEC)

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It is very easy to accuse Muslims of terrorism

Gulhan Eryegit Yoldas –  Muslims in Melbourne held their breath as the identity of the Melbourne’s Bourke Street car attack ‘terrorist’ was released. The massacre,

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Closing doors on Muslims is repulsive

Andrew Little –  Back in 1987, the then Labour Government brought an end to one of the most racist policies New Zealand has ever enacted.

Music and Dance step up- Tabla Group Web
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Music and Dance step up artistic science

Ratna Venkat –  Music and dance lovers will experience Auckland’s own ‘Mehfil,’ organised and presented by Auckland-based musician and Sarod exponent Chinmaya Dunster this weekend.

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