Bollywood megastar Dharmendra faced a sea of his fan in high spirits as he spoke in Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu and Gujarati at the Tarana Manukau
The Waitakere Diwali Festival, celebrated at the Trusts Arena on October 18 was a great hit with about 15,000 people enjoying the day’s festivities. There
ASB Bank celebrated Diwali with its staff on Friday, October 10, recognising and thanking people of Indian origin in particular for their diligence and hard
More than 200 staff of the Auckland based ‘AsureQuality,’ marked Diwali on October 24 at its Auckland laboratory in Lynfield. Scientific Analyst Bala Venu Beeram
The Staff at BNZ enjoyed a day of fun, food and entertainment as they marked Diwali at their Head Office in Deloitte Centre, Queen Street
Fun, entertainment and competitive spirit filled a memorable evening at a unique beauty pageant held in Auckland last month. Organised by Sukhvinder Bhullar, the competition,
The Annual Sports and Cultural Convention of the New Zealand Sangam will be held at the Mangere Centre Park Stadium in Auckland from November 7
Nasinu lifted the NZ Fiji FA Inc IDC Trophy, winning the championship title at the final match held in Auckland over the weekend. Nasinu outpaced
While many people are relieved over a drastic crackdown on Cricket’s infamous ’15 Degree Bend Rule,’ the International Cricket Council (ICC) can be justifiably condemned
The Hamilton Nadi team took the Waikato Fiji Cup at the final match held in Hamilton over the Labour weekend. The team defeated a star
To millions of Sikhs around the world, Guru Nanak is the prime teacher, philosopher and guide who gave them a religion, enriching their moral, social
Anniversaries associated with the lives of the Sikh Gurus are marked as Gurpurbs (festivals). The birthdays of Guru Nanak and Guru Govind Singh and the
EcoSikh President Dr Rajwant Singh exhorted a multi-faith audience of over 200 activists from all over the East Coast of US to form a joint
The founder of the Sikh religion, Guru Nanak was born in 1469 in the Western Punjab village of Talwandi to a simple Hindu family. His
I was amazed when I immigrated with my family to New Zealand as a teenager to observe the principal at a state secondary school opening
Gurdwara (the door or the gateway to the Guru) is the name given to the Sikh’s place of worship, commonly addressed as Sikh temple in
Diwali is a time to give, a time to raise hope and a time to look forward to better times. As the members of our
For thousands of years, Diwali remained a private, family event, with relatives getting together at the home of the eldest member of the family to
Year 2014 will be noted as one of the most significant in the history of world- more so in the case of India, Fiji and
In Hindu Culture, light is a powerful metaphor for knowledge and consciousness. Lighting a lamp signifies the value Hindus attach to education, self-enquiry and improvement,
Deepawali or Diwali is a Festival that remains as the richest commemoratory jewel in the Hindu pantheon. It is associated with the origins of Hinduism
Light imparts to Deepawali universal breadth, unique magnificence and divine dimensions rarely associated with a Festival. As light is benevolent and auspicious, light’s birth and
Historical evidences reveal that the earliest celebrations that the semi-civilised man organised were held around light and fire, maybe for protection against wild animals that
Jaya Hanuman jnana guna sagara, jaya Kapisha tinhu loka ujagara, Ramaduta, atulita baladhama, Anjaniputra, Pawanasuta nama.’ Victory to thee, O Hanuman, thou art the ocean
Deepawali is now the most captivating annual event celebrated with enthusiasm by both household and recluses. However, except some ritual practices added, Deepawali had no
Deepawali celebrations are fixed for the Amavasya (New Moon) night of the month of Kartika but this Amavasya is not a mathematically counted day but
Gandhian values of Ahimsa (Non-Violence), peace, harmony, friendship and goodwill are more relevant to today’s world of increasing strife and terrorism, India’s High Commissioner to
New Zealand has been the home for Indians since the late 19th century with the arrival of the early settlers from Gujarat and Punjab and
Sunil Chandra Waitakere Diwali marks its 14th year on October 18 with the promise of being once again one of the greatest Festivals in the
Tens of thousands of film buffs would have a rare opportunity of brushing shoulders and shaking hands with one of the foremost film stars of
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