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Hindu Women Forum Seminar Spotlights Women Entrepreneurs in New Zealand–India Free Trade Era
Auckland — A landmark seminar exploring how women can lead the way under the newly signed New Zealand–India Free Trade Agreement drew an enthusiastic response...
Hindu Elders Conference to Celebrate Senior Wisdom Under “Old is Gold” Banner
AUCKLAND — Senior members of New Zealand's Hindu community, alongside their families, healthcare professionals, policymakers and community leaders, will gather in Auckland later this year...
King’s Birthday Honours 2026: Seven South Asian Leaders Recognised for Service to Aotearoa
The New Zealand Royal Honours system remains a pinnacle of national gratitude, celebrating citizens who demonstrate outstanding service and achievement. Over the years, this prestigious...
Landmark Law and Order Reforms Gain Traction as Ethnic Media Highlights Progress
Defence of property, citizen’s arrest powers, tougher shoplifting consequences and new move-on orders are delivering stronger consequences for offenders while protecting victims, retailers and communities...
Landmark 6th National Hindu Conference Charts Course for United, Secure and Thriving Community
By Zealandia News Staff | Auckland, 16 May 2026 AUCKLAND — In a historic gathering that underscored the Hindu community's growing influence and unwavering commitment...
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China’s Travel Ban on New Zealand MPs Over Taiwan Visit Sparks Diplomatic Tensions
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Move by Beijing marks first direct sanctions against New Zealand parliamentarians, heightening scrutiny of Aotearoa’s position on the One China policy. By Imogen KingPolitical Science...
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China U-23 Downs Vietnam in Xi’an as International Football Takes Centre Stage
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Kara Riggs
Kara Riggs
The young Dragons secured a convincing victory at the newly-built Xi’an International Football Centre, while across the globe, the final pieces of the 2026 FIFA...
Champions Trophy Triumph and Ranji Finale: A Defining Week for Indian Cricket
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Kara Riggs
As the Ranji Trophy final gets underway in Indore, India’s domestic cricket structure celebrates another successful season on the heels of a historic ICC Champions...
March Monthly Roundup
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Lara Zijl
March 2026 Monthly Roundup — Zealandia News ZEALANDIA NEWS भारत · New Zealand connecting cultures · delivering truth March 2026 — Monthly News Roundup A...
India Crush New Zealand to Claim Historic Third T20 World Cup Title
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Kara Riggs
At the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, India became the first nation in history to successfully defend the ICC Men's T20 World Cup, defeating the...
Adelaide Anticipates Cricket Fever as Key ODI Looms
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Dorothy Brown
Australia’s iconic Adelaide Oval is set to host the 2nd ODI between India and Australia, drawing intense anticipation and nostalgia among cricket fans. Memories of...
Asia Cup 2025 Super Four: India Outclass Pakistan in Dubai Thriller
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Kara Riggs
The highly anticipated Super Four clash between India and Pakistan in the Asia Cup 2025 lived up to its billing, offering fans an evening of...
World Athletics Championships Tokyo 2025: Global Highlights, Medal Tally, and Standout Performances from New Zealand and India
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Kara Riggs
Kara Riggs
The 20th World Athletics Championships in Tokyo delivered a festival of breathtaking performances, record-breaking feats, and unforgettable stories. From September 13 to 21, over 2,000...
Sporting Triumphs in September 2025: Kiwis and Bharatiyas Shine on the World Stage
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Kara Riggs
Kara Riggs
September 2025 stands out as a month of remarkable achievement and spirited competition in both New Zealand and Bharat, with athletes excelling in global events...
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Hindu Women Forum Seminar Spotlights Women Entrepreneurs in New Zealand–India Free Trade Era
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Dorothy Brown
Dorothy Brown
Auckland — A landmark seminar exploring how women can lead the way under the newly signed New Zealand–India Free Trade Agreement drew an enthusiastic response...
BHARAT–NEW ZEALAND FREE TRADE AGREEMENT: A HISTORIC JOURNEY
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Imogen King
Imogen King
Zealandia News | Tuesday, 28 April 2026 | Trade & Diplomacy · Indo-Pacific Edition Bharat | Aotearoa NZ | Historic FTA – 27 April 2026 A...
A Deal Sixteen Years in the Making: Bharat–New Zealand FTA Signed
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Eleanor Thompson
Eleanor Thompson
Bharat–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement: A Historic Journey — Zealandia News Zealandia News Tuesday, 28 April 2026 Trade & Diplomacy · Indo-Pacific Edition 🇮🇳 Bharat...
US Inflation Surges Past 4% as Food and Energy Costs Spike, Complicating Fed Rate Path
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Tracey Beatrice
Producer Price Index shows mounting price pressures across the economy as war-driven energy costs and stubborn food inflation push the annual pace to levels not...
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New Zealand’s Sgt. Haane Leads April Cinema Lineup as Bollywood Reshuffles and Russian-Indian Co-Production Premieres
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From the long-awaited WWII epic honouring a Māori Battalion hero to Akshay Kumar’s horror-comedy shifting release dates and a landmark Russian-Bollywood musical hitting screens, the...
August 2025 Watchlist: The Biggest Movies, OTT Premieres, and Celebrity Buzz
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Hindu Council Announces Sixth National Conference to Unite Aotearoa’s Growing Community
The Hindu Council of New Zealand (HCNZ) has officially announced the sixth New Zealand National Hindu Conference, set to take place on Saturday, 16 May...
Renowned Spiritual Leader Devi Chitralekha Ji Makes Historic First Visit to Aotearoa for Auckland Hari Sankirtan
Auckland's spiritual community is preparing for a landmark occasion as internationally acclaimed spiritual orator Devi Chitralekha Ji arrives in New Zealand for her inaugural visit,...
Bala Tikkisetty: Championing Sustainable Progress for Waikato’s Future
As the 2025 local elections approach, the Waikato Regional Council stands at a pivotal moment. Charged with stewarding the region’s environment, economy, and communities, the...
Satsang with Swami Vigyananand: Hamilton’s Evening of Wisdom and Unity
A spirit of community harmony and spiritual learning will fill Hamilton as devotees gather on 15 September 2025 for an evening Satsang at Sri Balaji...
Raksha Bandhan Community Celebration Unites Hindu Community
Raksha Bandhan, a festival woven with threads of love, protection, and kinship, finds vibrant expression in Henderson as the HOTA Forum NZ, alongside the High...
1st NZ Hindu Women Conference: Promoting Women – Strengthening Communities
The first New Zealand Hindu Women Conference, held on Saturday, 20 September 2025 in Wellington, symbolises a landmark moment for women’s empowerment and leadership in...
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Hindu Women Forum Seminar Spotlights Women Entrepreneurs in New Zealand–India Free Trade Era
Posted by
Dorothy Brown
Dorothy Brown
Auckland — A landmark seminar exploring how women can lead the way...
Hindu Elders Conference to Celebrate Senior Wisdom Under “Old is Gold” Banner
Posted by
Lara Zijl
Lara Zijl
AUCKLAND — Senior members of New Zealand's Hindu community, alongside their families,...
Parenting in a New Land: Workshop Empowers Migrant Families to Navigate Kiwi Schooling
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Eleanor Thompson
Eleanor Thompson
Auckland, 31 May 2025 – Migrant parents in West Auckland are set to receive much-needed support this weekend as the Waitakere Indian Association, in partnership with...
Character: The Quiet Power That Defines You
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Ashish Goyal
Ashish Goyal
Recently, during a public discussion, someone asked me an intriguing question: How is it that completely different people—often strangers—can suddenly connect and trust each other,...
Strengthening Governance in New Zealand: Key Insights from the Institute of Directors AGM
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Tracey Wilson
Tracey Wilson
The Institute of Directors (IoD) Annual General Meeting (AGM), held at The Boatshed in Wellington, provided a vital forum for governance leaders to engage in...
Top 5 Careers to Choose in 2025: Future-Proof Paths for a Changing World
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Seraphina Hughes
Seraphina Hughes
The world of work is transforming rapidly, shaped by technology, sustainability, demographic shifts, and new ways of doing business. As we head into 2025, certain...
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