8 stories, 5 directors and over 20 actors: Prayas celebrate 15 years with their most ambitious work yet
Immigration cuts under any new government will depend on how badly we want to build our infrastructure
Rachit Kushwaha’s ‘Behind the Dreams’ online show offers self-help advice from successful immigrants living in New Zealand
Does govt have accurate data on who qualifies as “normally resident work visa holders” currently stuck overseas?
Second wave of Covid-19 in NZ: Undeterred Jacinda Ardern holds nerve and continues with elimination strategy
Learning from experience: how our universities can turn the international student crisis into an opportunity
National needs to do more than just scavenge upon the issue of flouting of social distancing rules under Alert level 2
National’s dangerously low polling: Will the two Kiwi-Indian MPs survive the cull and return to parliament?
Maori Language Week: Can ethnic migrant communities' languages follow the same path of survival in NZ
Community reception for Team India in Wellington: Cricket revered as a great enhancer of bilateral ties
What does the story of the first Pakeha-Sikh New Zealander tell us about Sikhism faith in New Zealand?
Santa comes to Nadi: Paul Ross, founder of Pacific Kids, organises for a Christmas party for the children at Loloma House
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World news Biden vows to address Indian-Americans' concerns on H-1BDemocratic presidential nominee Joe Biden has vowed to address the Indian-American community's concerns related to the H-1B work visa, which President Donald Trump's administration has temporarily suspended, the media reported.
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World news Letter containing poison addressed to Trump at White HouseA package containing ricin poison that was addressed to US President Donald Trump has been intercepted before it reached the White House, officials told American media outlets.
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World news Joe Biden officially gets Democratic Party's nomination to take on TrumpFormer US Vice President Joe Biden has formally been nominated the Democratic Party's candidate to take on President Donald Trump in the November election, winning the majority in a roll call of states in which a young Indian American student, Bianca Shah
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Global Indians Green card wait time for Indians can go to 450 years by 2030: US SenatorThe wait time for green cards for Indians professionals stuck in the "awful, hellish green card backlog" could go up from the current 195 years to 450 years in ten years
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8 stories, 5 directors and over 20 actors: Prayas celebrate 15 years with their most ambitious work yet
Wednesday, September 9, 2020New ZealandNew border exception category: Who can return back to New Zealand
Wednesday, September 9, 2020New ZealandBreaking News: Temporary work visa holders stuck overseas set to return NZ as govt announces major relief
Tuesday, September 15, 2020New ZealandAre Indian marriages set to be disadvantaged again from relaxation on partnership visa applications?