June 1 2011 Issue

An increasing number of small businesses are piling up their credit card debts to finance their operations, providing them immediate cash flow, according to a

If you want to read The Economist, Bloomberg Businessweek, Wall Street Journal Magazine, Prestige or Elle while on board Singapore Airlines, you do not have

Travel and tourism is a multibillion-dollar industry, ranked as a top income earner in many countries around the world. Cheaper air, sea and land transport

An Indian Newslink front page report (November 15, 2010) highlighted the case of a dairy owner, who had become a victim of employee fraud. It

When Gyanendra Prakash Singh (GP to friends) landed on the plum job as the Personnel Manager of the Laundry Products Division of Fisher & Paykel

The Pukekohe Indian Association (PIA) will mark its 75th Anniversary later this year, with a series of activities, including revival of its ‘Cultural Club.’ In

The Counties Manukau Multicultural Council elected community leader Gul Zaman to the post of President for 2011-2012 at its Annual General Meeting held at Sangeet

A number of young achievers brought pride and joy to their peers, elders and community leaders at the second New Zealand Hindu Youth Conference held

The Art of Living Foundation, which has become a global organisation with branches in more than 150 countries, will mark its 30th anniversary with colour

As Diwali or Deepawali, India’s Festival of Lights gains popularity in New Zealand, it would provide Maoris and Hindus an opportunity to understand each other’s

The New Zealand Chapter of the Global Organisation of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO) will conduct its raffle draw in aid of St John’s Ambulance

There is considerable confusion in international rugby circles with the New Zealand Government reaffirming its stand on the Fiji regime on the one hand and

Members of Parliament Dr Ashraf Choudhary (Labour) and Kanwaljit Singh Bakshi (National) will be among the Chief Guests at the launch of a book on

A Century marks a significant milestone in human life and therefore an occasion to celebrate with a large circle of family, friends and well-wishers. Ladkuar

In the history of music, the late Mohammed Rafi of the Hindi film industry holds the record for being the ‘Most Wanted’ singer, even 30

The Tamil film industry music may not have the same flamboyance as Bollywood but many say that the former has originality (well, mostly) and melody,

Four stalwarts including a sister-duo and a rising star will perform at the annual Music Festival of the New Zealand Carnatic Music Society (NZCMS) this

It is a matter of gratification that there are a growing number of people, including the young who respect, practice and present India’s traditional arts,

The long cherished dream of Auckland based artist Laxmi Jhunjhnuwala to hold a solo exhibition would be fulfilled next week as her exclusive collection of

From the inevitable ‘paan’ and the Hukkah to the oft-repeated ‘Phele Aap’ and high calibre poetry, it was an evening that rekindled memories of Lucknow,

Boxing enthusiasts would be able to witness exciting matches leading to Championship titles in Welterweight and Cruiserweight Titles later in the year with the participation

Members of the South Asian community resident in the Manukau region of Auckland City are evincing interest in being physically fit, with an increasing number

All Blacks Open-side Flanker Richie McCaw has challenged New Zealand school students to mobilise funds for the ‘Westpac Chopper Appeal 2011,’ saying that he would