January 2016

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Entrepreneurial Gateway!

India offers special programme for youngsters Venkat Raman –  Young men and women of Indian origin (PIO) can benefit from a unique, new programme just

Homelink

Community responsibility of Temples under focus

Shirdi Sai Baba Sansthan to donate $12,000 to Starship Foundation Venkat Raman –  venkat@indiannewslink.co.nz Are Temples merely places of worship or are they centres for

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Fiery British lawmaker steals the thunder here

Ranjna Patel –  The New Year began with an inspirational and highly motivational vision for me. A chance meeting with author and journalist Farida Masters

Homelink

Neglect endangers our forest wealth

David Shearer It is great to be back writing this column. I hope you have been able to enjoy some time with close family and

Errors take their toll on migrants

Kamil Lakshman – Immigration New Zealand (INZ) recently changed its working system to achieve consistency in decision-making, become more efficient, minimise errors, and reduce staff

Homelink

This Dreams thing seems to be real

Praneeta Kochhar –  Humans are dreamers. Our dreams take us to places we have never been, and help us achieve things that seem impossible in

Education

With this therapy, you could sleep like a baby

Dr Lora Wu –  Massey University’s Sleep/Wake Research Centre in Wellington is now providing group treatment for people with insomnia – a first in New

Education

Study values community water fluoridation

Massey News – New research from Massey University shows that community water fluoridation remains cost-effective, despite an overall reduction in the average number of decayed

Sugar industry sours with nepotism

Dr Biman Prasad – The Sugar Industry in Fiji has been totally politicised by the Fiji First Government. This is unprecedented in the history of

Though below peak, business confidence improves

Michael Gordon- The New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (NZIER) Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion showed that business confidence improved in late 2015, although it

Global woes do not dampen the Kiwi spirit

Investors in shares and businesses exposed to mineral commodity prices have started the year on a bad note with some major price declines – record

Business

Chinese economy begins to worry the world

Cameron Bagrie –  The vibe from my recent trip to Asia has not inspired confidence regarding the region’s near-term growth prospects, but we still believe

Business

Cash flow problems hit new ventures

Money, money everywhere but not a penny in the till Luke Parker –  The ability to generate cash flow in the infant stages of a

Business

UP for ‘serious engagement’ with Diaspora

Two New Zealanders receive State PBD Award The Uttar Pradesh government is keen to engage more seriously with the Indian Diaspora and seek Foreign Direct

Auckland houses beyond reach

A Massey University Home Affordability Report has said that Auckland is now 59% less affordable than the rest of the country. The report, which covers

Government loses the plot on state housing

Priyanca Radhakrishnan is probably right. In an article that comes with this Leader, she argues rather vociferously that evicting people from state house in places

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The moving experience of homeless people

Priyanca Radhakrishnan –  About a year ago, my family and I moved from Carterton, Wairarapa, to Auckland and joined over a third of New Zealand’s

Maharashtrians pay homage to a great Emperor

Maharashtrians will celebrate the 389th Birthday of Chhatrapati Shivaji on February 19, paying tribute to one of the greatest heroes in Indian history. Known for

Community

Priesthood brings serenity and solace

Carol D’Souza – A visiting Bishop has said that priesthood is satisfying since it helps people to seek and get serenity and solace. Bishop Agnelo

Community

Health risks mount with increasing obesity

Jignal Bagvandas –  New Zealand is facing a growing problem. Obesity rates are on the rise and the country is ranked as the third most

Community

The moving tale of Gypsies and their Fairs

Another milestone in 500 Days Journey Ashok Kochhar – Travellers are authors, weaving stories, as they go along their journey. They share their tales and

Community

Former Aucklander marries in Dubai

Venkat Raman –  Eleven years after they left New Zealand (reluctantly for business reasons), Roosi and Pheroza Modi are happy to announce that Ellen, their

Community

Achievement Awards for four New Zealanders

Venkat Raman – New Delhi based India International Friendship Society (IIFS) honoured two Aucklanders with a prestigious award at their annual meeting held in the

Community

Summer Camp warms children’s hearts

Staff Reporter – More than 100 children participated in a five-day summer camp organised by the Bhartiya Samaj Charitable Trust last month. It was work,

Artlink with Ratna Venkat

Footsteps create images on sands of time

First of three parts Wenceslaus Anthony in Indus Age-  Former Indian President Dr APJ Abdul Kalam once said, “Dreams are not what you see in

Artlink with Ratna Venkat

Geet’s Kitchen

All recipes are for four to six persons. BBQs are synonymous with summer months and I have for this edition South East Asian dishes for

Entertainment

Start a love affair with these beauties!

David Burke-Kennedy –  If your life has been a journey of affairs with one car after another and you have racked up a high mileage,

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