March 15, 2013 Issue

March 15, 2013 Issue

Legislation to abolish forced marriages

In the last term of Parliament, I became very concerned over the issue of forced marriage in New Zealand. There is no data to understand

March 15, 2013 Issue

Bula Festival highlights Fijian culture

Competitions, music, dance, food and other items highlighting Fijian culture were a part of the ‘Bula Festival’ held at the Telstra Clear Pacific Events Centre

Saffron can do more harm than good

Known as ‘the Golden spice’, saffron is an integral part of Indian cuisine. Adding edible flowers in the right proportion can create colour and flavour.

March 15, 2013 Issue

Colours of Vrindavan in Auckland

The Holi Festival is just around the corner. This bright, festive holiday marks the triumphs of good over evil in Hindu culture. Messy, yet vibrant,

March 15, 2013 Issue

Foundation Ceremony for ‘Tamil God’

The New Zealand Temple Society Inc will perform ‘Bhoomi Pooja’ at its new premises at 145, Church Street, Otahuhu (Auckland) on Sunday, March 24 at

March 15, 2013 Issue

Bollywood show faces high degree of challenges

What we see on stage is a result of what happens backstage. When the lights are off, another show begins. Dancers changing, props being accurately

March 15, 2013 Issue

Percussion artiste readies for vocal concert

Experienced musicians and upcoming artistes would instantly remember and revere the names of Palgat Raghu, Dr T K Murthy, Umayalpuram Sivaraman, whose expertise in Mridangam

March 15, 2013 Issue

Teenager eyes Oceania World Cup Soccer

An Auckland based student has made the Indo-Fijian community proud by being selected to play for National Fiji Soccer as a part of the Under

March 15, 2013 Issue

Significant milestone for exemplary youngster

When youngster Mohammed Shuiab Khan leaves for UK next month to represent the New Zealand Schools Football Association, he would be aiming high to promote

Fiji fails at World Sevens Rugby

Many rugby-mad Flying Fijians supporters are probably still in a state of shock after their team’s failure to make the knock-out stage of World Sevens

March 15, 2013 Issue

England wins Hertz Sevens Championship

The IRB Sevens World Series produced its fourth Cup champion in four tournaments, with a sterling performance by England. The English team had scored just

March 15, 2013 Issue

Recognised clubs field cricket talent

If I have to describe what cricket means to me in one word, I will say it is ‘passion.’ Growing up in the royal city

Awards bring out hidden achievers

While profitability and increasing customer loyalty are the rewards for commercial enterprises, awards and citations are among the best means to promote and project sporting

Sports adds to individual identity

Sports provide identity, pride and sense of community to people, a veteran cricketer and sports manager has said. Doug Cowie, a Business Director and Mentor

Punjabi interest strengthens Kabaddi

Millions of Punjabis around the world take to Kabaddi, which is often described as a game that tests the patience, endurance and team spirit. In

March 15, 2013 Issue

Soccer deserves constant support

Soccer is one of the most popular games played in many countries of the world and hence deserves corporate patronage and public support, says a

March 15, 2013 Issue

Great sports event deserves patronage

TDA is once again proud and honoured to be a sponsor of the Indian Newslink Indian Sports awards 2013. We wish all nominees in all

March 15, 2013 Issue

Efforts to boost business growth continue

Just a few months into 2013, it is already shaping up to be a busy year for our National-led Government. We are building on the

March 15, 2013 Issue

Labour makes Social Inclusion an issue

Labour Party Leader David Shearer has created the post of spokesperson for Social Inclusion for the first time in New Zealand. I am honoured to

March 15, 2013 Issue

INL Indian Business Awards entries open

We are happy to announce that entries to the Indian Newslink Indian Business Awards (IBA) 2013 are now open. This year’s Awards Scheme features a

March 15, 2013 Issue

Awards scheme promotes business excellence

The Indian Newslink Indian Business Awards (IBA) have become an important standard-bearer for business excellence in the Indian business community, and indeed in the wider

‘Seats for Labour MPs’ open

Ross Robertson, a senior politician and Labour Party’s elected member of Parliament from the Manukau East Constituency and the Party’s List MP Dr Rajen Prasad

Courts do not decide deporting offenders

Can non-citizens, those on work visas or permanent residents, be sent to their home country rather than imprisoned here if they commit a serious crime?

March 15, 2013 Issue

Prisoners get better treatment in the Nordic

Contrary to the public belief that New Zealand prisons are among “the cosiest in the world” giving the freedom to even serious offenders to “enjoy

Punjab should tackle human trafficking

India in general and Punjab in particular, is a major source of illegal immigration. Human trafficking is a multi-million dollar business, operated by well-connected international

March 15, 2013 Issue

Labour needs a new image, not leader

With about 18 months away for the next general election, it is time for Labour Party to beef up its act and concentrate efforts to

Extradited accountant goes in for tax fraud

A Canterbury-based accountant extradited from Australia has been sentenced to three years and three months in prison, after pleading guilty to tax evasion, tax fraud

Former tax official behind bars

A Hamilton woman was jailed for two years and five months after earlier admitting charges of corruption and tax fraud. Anita Gail O’Connor, a former

March 15, 2013 Issue

IBM opens new centre in Unitec

Computer giant IBM launched its first Delivery Centre in New Zealand at the Campus of Unitec Institute of Technology in Auckland’s Mt Albert, aiming to

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