Why Shri and Shrimati does not mean Mr and Mrs - Indian …
WEBJun 9, 2011 · The symbol has been used since Vedic times. According to Sanskrit grammar, Shri belongs to the feminine gender but nowadays it is used as a masculine name prefix. The related terms Shrimati and Sushri are used for women. It is basically a noun and is also used as an adjective. In North India, this term has been assigned as a male prefix but in ...
Punjab Warriors lift the All Nations Ethnic Cricket Festival in ...
WEBDec 20, 2018 · Punjab Warriors lift the All Nations Ethnic Cricket Festival in Christchurch. The All Nations Cricket Festival concluded for 2018 with Punjab Warriors becoming the new champions by defeating All Rounders in the finals at Hagley Oval in Christchurch. The tournament was organised to promote and exhibit cultural diversity through cricket by ...
New Year Honours list announced for 2022 - Indian Weekender
WEBDec 30, 2021 · New Year Honours list announced for 2022. December 30 2021. IWK Bureau. The New Year Honours list has been announced today and it includes a top police officer, a mosque attack survivor, an advocate for victims of family and sexual violence and one of the MIQ founders. One hundred and eight-three …
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Meet Patrick Rata, NZ's Upcoming High Commissioner To India
WEBMar 21, 2024 · David Pine, the current High Commissioner in New Delhi since July 2020, will relocate to Colombo as the new High Commissioner to Sri Lanka. Mr. Rata's appointment comes at a critical juncture in New Zealand's relationship with India, which is experiencing rapid economic growth and is poised to become the world's third-largest economy by 2030.
Babbu Maan spreads Punjabi magic at Auckland concert - Indian …
WEBSeptember 26 2023. IWK Bureau. Punjabi singer Babbu Maan's concert in Auckland was an unforgettable night that will continue to resonate in the hearts of the Kiwi-Indian community, reminding them of the importance of cherishing their cultural roots through music. The September 23 event was a vibrant celebration of Punjabi culture and saw the ...
Unforgettable Ayodhya experience at Eden Park - Indianweekender
WEBJanuary 21 2024. Navdeep Kaur Marwah in Auckland. In a dazzling spectacle that blended the spiritual fervour of Ayodhya with the vibrant energy of New Zealand, nearly 8,000 devotees, young and old, flocked to Eden Park on January 21, 2024, for 'Ayodhya in Eden Park'. Organised by Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Prana Pratishta Mahotsav Committee, this ...
Spotlight on immigration, crime at Kiwi-Indian election townhall in …
WEBOct 11, 2023 · Spotlight on immigration, crime at Kiwi-Indian election townhall in Chch. At a recent election townhall in Christchurch, Labour's Dr. Megan Woods, National's Dale Stephens, and ACT's Laura Trusk spoke to the Kiwi-Indian community, laying out their parties' vision for the community and answered questions about immigration, crime, and …
'Deep shock': Dad in India mourns unexplained death of son at …
WEBJanuary 29 2024. RNZ. The father of a Dunedin man found dead at his home was in deep shock when he heard his son had died. Gurjit Singh's father, who is in India, hopes there will be a fair investigation by police into his son's death. Police were called to Hillary St, in Pine Hill, yesterday morning where they found Mr Singh lying unresponsive ...
Night of horror for Papatoetoe Kiwi-Indian family - Indianweekender
WEBJanuary 8 2024. Ravi Bajpai. A Punjabi family in south Auckland was holed up inside their house Monday night as masked and hooded assailants smashed cars and banged on windows demanding they be let inside. Monika and son Jashandeep were watching a movie in the living room at their house in Papatoetoe’s …