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Auckland basks in Indian traditional tag sports extravaganza
1 Dec 2023Thousands attend the fifth NZ Sikh Games and the first NZ Kabaddi World Cup that took place simultaneously in South Auckland the past weekend.
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Indian nurses lead international influx to New Zealand
1 Dec 2023Almost 50 percent of trained nurses who have registered to work in New Zealand since the country's borders opened last year have relocated from India.
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Coalition government confirms pledge to prioritise free trade deal with India
24 Nov 2023The incoming government also appears to align on issues of crime and immigration under the coalition deal signed by the leaders of National, ACT and New Zealand First.
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NZ short film eyes recognition on international film festival circuit
24 Nov 2023William McKegg's short film Medicine was filmed entirely in India.
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Getty Images’ research highlights Asian stereotypes in advertising across NZ and Australia
21 Nov 2023The research unveils a persistent reliance on stereotypical and inauthentic imagery in popular visuals for the Asia-Pacific region.
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Group aims to promote water safety in Indian community
13 Nov 2023New Zealand has one of the highest drowning rates in the OECD, and people of Asian ethnicity rank high in those statistics.
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Immigration New Zealand vigilant of potential asylum claim abuse
10 Nov 2023With asylum applications from Indian nationals on the rise, Immigration New Zealand is keeping a close eye on fraudulent claims.
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New Zealand gets a taste of Ramayan as thousands celebrate Diwali
10 Nov 2023The Indian community celebrates the Hindu festival of lights, with Auckland's Queen Street and Aotea Square attracting more than 120,000 visitors.
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Ravindra's run-rich World Cup acclaimed by Ronchi
8 Nov 2023The young allrounder's prolific World Cup has been hailed by Black Caps batting coach Luke Ronchi as he closes on a swag of records.
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Celebrating old, new and upcoming books by Aotearoa’s South Asian writers
8 Nov 2023Saraid de Silva curates a selection of recent and upcoming books by Aotearoa's South Asian writers.
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A behind-the-scenes look at New Zealand’s largest Diwali festival
10 Nov 2023The BNZ Auckland Diwali Festival is New Zealand's premier Indian cultural festival, but how is this extravagant two-day event organised?
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National lacks Indian representation in Parliament for second consecutive term
3 Nov 2023Indian community's fears are confirmed by the announcement of the final results for the 2023 election.
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Eight MPs of Asian descent to represent their communities in Parliament
3 Nov 2023Asian lawmakers fail to increase their representation in the Beehive after matching the number they achieved in 2017 and 2020.
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Alarm as Immigration NZ advises international students to apply for visas four months before departure
2 Nov 2023Education advocates and agents are calling on the agency to process applications faster to take pressure off potential student arrivals.
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Dairy owner speaks of brutal stabbing attack for first time
2 Nov 2023The victims of a Auckland dairy attack recount the ordeal where one suffered 15 stab wounds to the chest, neck and face.
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Asians largest contributor to New Zealand’s population growth
2 Nov 2023Migrants from India, the Philippines and China are adding extra heft to the country's annual population growth, latest figures from Stats NZ show.
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Mea Motu's opponent urges Indian expats to get behind historic world title challenge
30 Oct 2023Chandni Mehra is aiming to make history as the first Indian woman to win a professional boxing title.
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NZ joins Five Eyes partners in criticising India over threat to revoke diplomatic privileges
27 Oct 2023New Delhi rejects claims it has violated international diplomatic norms.
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Auckland to host global kabaddi tournament in November
26 Oct 2023Teams from New Zealand, India, Pakistan, Canada, Australia and the United States will battle for world supremacy in mid-November.
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Daljeet Singh: ‘Paaji of Paris’ lends a helping hand to Indians in France’s capital
27 Oct 2023As the Indian community in Aotearoa gears up for Navratri and Diwali festivities, RNZ finds an Indian migrant in Paris who has taken responsibility for serving the community to new levels.
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Luxon eyes Indian representation in Parliament from National ‘in due course’
19 Oct 2023National's leader responds to questions about his party's failure to secure Indian representation in Parliament.
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Exploited migrant workers begin to abandon NZ dream
19 Oct 2023Despite government assistance, some are struggling to secure work due to language barriers and a lack of domestic certification.
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South Asian artists redefine identity and expression with Auckland exhibition
17 Oct 2023"Kiss Taraf" is the first of three exhibitions by five artists with South Asian heritage.
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Mixed results for Indian candidates in 2023 election
15 Oct 2023At least three Indian candidates from National, ACT and Labour look set to represent the community in Parliament.
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