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New Zealand history prize celebrates legacy of Indian-origin scholar Sekhar Bandyopadhyay

Prof. Bandyopadhyay has also played a key role in non-political diplomacy, leading three New Zealand delegations to Indo-NZ meetings in New Delhi and Wellington.

Pakistan spreads misinformation against India on Basmati rice claims in Australia and New Zealand

The battle over Basmati ownership between India and Pakistan has persisted for years.

Air India and Air New Zealand join forces: Direct flights between India and NZ on the horizon

The codeshare flights will be made available for booking progressively, subject to regulatory approvals.

Push for visa-free travel for Pacific nations, but Kiwi government says ‘not a priority’

Some believe that the visa system favours European nations and ignores the realities of the Pacific region.

India clinch victory over New Zealand to semi-final face off with Australia in Champions Trophy

India will be banking on its spinners to continue its dominance, while Australia will look to counter with its pace attack.

Himatjit Kahlon and his “trusted businessman friend” jailed for 21 and 22 years for manslaughter and meth possession

Kahlon and another 32-year-old man (name suppressed by court order) were arrested after police raided a warehouse in Manukau and uncovered pallets of ‘Honey Bear House Beer’ cans allegedly laced with meth.

What will US aid cuts mean for the Pacific?

A cessation of most US aid would be disastrous for the Compact States, but that’s not the end of the story.

Kiwi man faces court over alleged $6.5M cocaine smuggling attempt

During the search, officers allegedly found 22 vacuum-sealed packages of a white substance hidden in his suitcase.

Auckland samosa seller fined thousands for food safety lapses

As per report, the company also faced further penalties, with manager Bhavesh Soma fined $3,000 for providing false information to a food safety officer.

Fiji celebrates record tourism numbers, crosses 1 million mark

In 2024, the record number of international tourists came from Australia, New Zealand, and the United States showing significant increases in travel to the islands.

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Museum of Chinese in Australia opens in Sydney to celebrate more than 180 years of history and heritage

“This museum will celebrate a vital thread through the history of our modern nation. I can’t think of a better site than Haymarket – a place synonymous with the Chinese-Australian story – or a more fitting time of year to open it.”

Trump hikes global tariffs to 15% as the fallout from Supreme Court loss continues

Trump had imposed sweeping “reciprocal tariffs” last year under an emergency powers act, but the court ruled this law did not authorise him to do so.

South Africa hammer India by 76 runs, end unbeaten run in T20 World Cup

Bumrah was India’s standout bowler with 3/15, becoming India’s highest wicket-taker in T20 World Cup history
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