January 2011

February 15 2011 issue

Teenager eyes Rugby in Fiji

Teenager Ahmad Khan hopes to join the Fiji Rugby team and become a national and international star in not too distant a future. Unlike many

February 15 2011 issue

Warne to put a positive spin on India

It isn’t a game, it’s no fun, it’s not even Cricket. But Shane Warne has got into the field to set right a few wrongs,

February 1 2011

Indian bank forecasts robust growth

Notwithstanding the tight money market conditions, Bank of Baroda is confident of registering higher levels of growth and profitability in every centre of its operations,

February 1 2011

Murder suspect remanded to custody

After a week of immense media speculation including the balderdash theory of ‘Honour Killing,’ a man appeared in the Hamilton Court last week, charged with

The ‘Honour Killing’ Nonsense

The death of 28-year-old Ranjeeta Sharma was not a case of ‘Honour Killing.’ Neither was the murder of 24-year-old Gulshad Banu Hussein in 2004 and

February 1 2011

Old Age Home for community in the offing

The pronounced need of the South East Asian Community for a Home for the Aged will become a reality, thanks to the vision and efforts

February 1 2011

India pays homage to her forgotten children

The victims of the Indenture System (1834-1920), India’s forgotten children, finally received their long overdue recognition, as Overseas Indian Affairs Minister Vayalar Ravi unveiled the

February 1 2011

It is time to shut out child shoppers

The surrogacy debate was reignited last week with a Melbourne court granting full parental rights to a gay couple with a child born to a

February 1 2011

Inquiry into serious child abuse

The Government has appointed an independent inquiry into a serious case of child abuse that sparked widespread debate throughout the country. Social Development Minister Paula

February 1 2011

Two young men pitch battle tents in Botany

Although it has ‘National’ written all over it, the Botany Electorate could well become a trendsetter for young aspirants in politics. Twenty-five-year-old Jamie Lee-Ross of

February 1 2011

Sale of SOE assets will benefit New Zealanders

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 1 2011

Varsity investment generates higher growth rate

The Government must invest more in New Zealand’s universities to generate higher levels of growth, employment and private consumption, according to the New Zealand Institute

February 1 2011

Settlement programme helps international students

International students could take heart over a well-structured settlement programme that takes into their account their initial fears and apprehensions and varied needs and aspirations.

February 1 2011

Call to abolish zoning system

Abolition of ‘School Zones’ will enable parents and students to opt for the educational institution of their choice, an academic has said. Wellington based Education

February 1 2011

Institute readies for graduate course

An Auckland based institution is preparing to offer a Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education from next year. As reported in our November 15, 2010

February 1 2011

Fiji sees rise in postgraduate numbers

The number of students graduating with postgraduate degrees from the University of South Pacific (USP) is on the rise, according to Vice-Chancellor Professor Rajesh Chandra.

February 1 2011

Councillors must hone reading skills

Councillors in charge of City Councils should improve their reading skills to be more effective in the discharge of their responsibilities, according to Wellington City

February 1 2011

GST does not go beyond our shores

A number of overseas businesses and individuals have asked me (directly and through Indian Newslink) their obligations to remit Goods & Services Tax (GST) for

Your date with the Taxman is neigh

If you are a tax assessee required to file an end-of-the-year tax or a person with Working for Families Tax Credits, you should remit the

February 1 2011

Consumer is King but no one cares

Consumers in Fiji are not well protected under current laws, which need to be overhauled, Fiji Consumer Council Chief Executive Premila Kumar said. “There is

February 1 2011

Nuclear impasse risks Free Trade Pact

As New Zealand Prime Minister John Key plans his first official visit to India, he and his officials must be aware of the sensitivities surrounding

Canberra joins the Delhi Games cash dispute

As if the ongoing allegations of corruption and favouritism were not enough, the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee (CWGOC) of Delhi 2010 is embroiled in another

February 1 2011

Indian to make tough calls on world affairs

India began 2011 on a bright note with a two-year, Non-Permanent membership at the UN Security Council (UNSC) but the real crowning was its appointment

Containing the Politics of Privatisation

It is not the Government’s business to be in business. Fifty years ago, such a statement would not have cut ice anywhere, except perhaps the

Elders deserve better and more

The efforts of the Auckland based Bhartiya Samaj Charitable Trust to establish a Home for the Aged deserve our commendation. More, the Project should enlist

February 1 2011

Controversial verdict infuriates Indians

The Raipur District Court in the North Indian State of Chhattisgarh sentenced 61-year-old Dr Binayak Sen to life imprisonment on December 24, 2010 for sedition,

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