February 15 2011 issue

Spiteful media indifferent to facts

In Bollywood movie Namastay London, an old British aristocrat mocks India, quoting wartime Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill as saying, “In India you will find

Police introspect change in work culture

New Zealanders can expect a major change in the outlook, approach and working of the Police to become smarter, culturally sensitive and responsive to the

Help at hand to combat racism

If your name does not sound ‘Kiwi,’ chances are that doors to opportunities could be closed, a senior police official has said. But unlike the

February 15 2011 issue

India loses modern Chanakya

In the demise of Krishnaswamy Subrahmanyam (82) on February 2, India had lost its premier strategic expert and doyen of security studies. He died after

Man jailed for $1.4 million fraud

A man paid the ultimate price for disloyalty and embezzlement at a family owned security equipment supply company in which he was employed as General

No ‘Super Police’ for Super City

The current district system of Police administration will continue in the greater Auckland region. Assistant Police Commissioner (Auckland) Allan Boreham said that while Auckland had

Pseudo marriage celebrant pays his price

A South Island Funeral Director has paid his price for posing as a marriage celebrant and causing distress to a newly married man. The Christchurch

February 15 2011 issue

Another GST hike will kill us

Last year, the National Government increased GST from 12.5% to 15% and now there is talk of its increase to 17.5%. Indian Newslink readers would

Jami-Lee may trigger another by-election

National is certain that its candidate Jami-Lee Ross (25)will win the by-election in Botany on March 5 and the youngest would-be Parliamentarian is certain that

February 15 2011 issue

A credible plan for economic recovery

National believes it is in New Zealand’s best interests to know the date of the General election early. This gives everyone certainty and allows people

February 15 2011 issue

Dishonest providers destroy national image

New Zealand has been attracting skilled workers and students from various countries in recent years. The Private education sector is now a booming industry with

February 15 2011 issue

Scholarships take young scribes to Far East

Two young journalists currently employed in the local media will pursue internships in the Far East under the Wellington based Asia NZ Foundation Scholarship Programme.

February 15 2011 issue

Sale of assets will benefit Kiwis

The Government’s proposal to sell state assets would improve market liquidity leading to better productivity, an academic has said. According to Massey University Pro-Vice Chancellor

February 15 2011 issue

Centre to offer free programmes for children

The importance of providing sustained and quality education to children in the community was emphasised by a leader of the Sikh community last week. New

In death they find dishonour

Shortly after their marriage held in secrecy with the help of a friend and the ‘silent blessings’ of her mother,’ the bride, with her groom,

February 15 2011 issue

Fourth Estate drives Hindus up the wall

The recently launched Hindu Media Watch (as a division of the Hindu Council of New Zealand) believes that the tragic death of Indo-Fijian nurse Ranjeeta

February 15 2011 issue

The Diaspora can shape Foreign Policy

Delegates to the recently held Ninth ‘Pravasi Bharatiya Divas’ (PBD) in Delhi (January 7 to 9) would have felt that the Indian Government has at

February 15 2011 issue

An outstanding mother personifies sacrifice

New Zealand’s parochial media has utilised Ranjeeta Sharma’s tragic death to go to great lengths in demeaning the Indian community. It chose to spin its

Nuclear ambitions generate new equations

New Zealand’s stand against nuclear proliferation, coupled by its vehement attitude towards countries that are nuclear capable, has earned for it a reputation of a

February 15 2011 issue

‘The Wal-Mart Effect’ makes good hearts

Dr Devi Shetty is tragically out of step with the times. If it were an even remotely fair world, he would the 21st century’s Julian

February 15 2011 issue

Enter the powerful world of Lord Shiva

The Brahma Kumaris will celebrate the Maha Shivaratri Festival in Auckland and Wellington with Trimurti Shiv Darshan. Shivaratri is one of the main festivals celebrated

Model of the Fortnight

Younger members of the community can take heart from a nightclub, which reflects the likes of similar outfits in India. Delhi Nights has become a

February 15 2011 issue

Popular artistes to appear at Fiji fest

Soccer may be a major attraction for Indo-Fijians but they equally enjoy events that highlight their culture and customs, more so if these bring together

February 15 2011 issue

Health Day to focus on problems we ignore

If you are a person of South Asian origin, especially from the countries of the Sub-Continent, you should be aware of a number of health

February 15 2011 issue

Senior Gujaratis recall their ancestry

It was an evening of emotion, joy and remembrance as the members of the ‘New Zealand Machhadgam Society’ gathered at the Mahatma Gandhi Centre in

February 15 2011 issue

Stresslessness is an Art of Living

For many people, stress can be an everyday occurrence. Juggling the work- life balance, money commitments, career pressures, health concerns, deadlines, family and relationship issues,

Radio Apna 990 Fiji Cup

Mangere acquires a new landmark Stadium

As Auckland Mayor Len Brown participated in the opening ceremony of the new Clubhouse and Pavilion at Centre Park in Mangere on February 12, it

Healthy competition promotes good Soccer

Bula and welcome to the inaugural Radio Apna Fiji Cup 2011 at the Mangere Centre Park in Auckland. The Mangere Centre Park Sports Association is

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