Community
Indian community unites behind a collective voice
Fourteen groups unite under an umbrella organisation to lend their voice to government policymaking.
Indian community awaits major announcements during Luxon’s India trip
Christopher Luxon being invited to be the keynote speaker at Raisina Dialogue is a significant moment in India-New Zealand relations, the community believes.
Wellington gets first glimpse of heritage wall celebrating Indian migration
Hundreds attended events in the capital over the weekend to celebrate the Wellington Indian Association's 100th birthday.
Indian consulate relocating to permanent Queen St address
Visitors must book appointments through the consulate's website before accessing consular services.
Senior Indian diplomat wants Auckland consulate to be fully functional by May
Temporary venue is currently unable to provide assistance on issues relating to visas and overseas citizens of India.
2024 in review: A year of milestones for the Indian community in New Zealand
The Indian community overtook the Chinese population to become the third-largest ethnic group in New Zealand.
New Year Honours 2025: Asians recognised for service to community
Golf star Lydia Ko heads a list of more than a dozen Asian New Zealanders who have been honoured for their services to the country.
Indian community unites around communal meals
Organisations provide free meals to visitors and the needy as part of efforts to give something back to others in the community.
Community bulletin: Diwali celebrations wrap up
NZ Punjabi Multimedia Trust raises more than $12,000 for the Starship Foundation through a "radiothon".
Drama spanning two decades headlines NZ Chinese Film Festival
Films feature Chinese and English subtitles, making them accessible for Mandarin- and English-speaking audiences.
Community bulletin: Ganesh’s birthday and a ‘mountain of food’
Diwali and Annakut celebrations were also held at the Beehive in October.
Hundreds celebrate Sikh Children's Day in Auckland
Participants took part in activities related to music, literature and sports.
Community bulletin: A celebration of Sufi music, Telugu Language Day and the Parsi New Year
Community events in August also commemorate sports, family ties and Krishna's birthday.
Indian consulate to commence operation in Auckland on Thursday
A temporary office will operate at the Mahatma Gandhi Centre in Eden Terrace.
Indian president hails ongoing contribution of Kiwi Indians
Addressing hundreds in Auckland's Viaduct Harbour, the first tribal Indian head of state expressed pride in the success of the Indian community in New Zealand.
Community bulletin: Indian singers win two gold medals at World Choir Games
Indian communities celebrate the world's largest chariot procession, student art competitions and the colourful Bonalu Festival.
Community bulletin: Breast cancer awareness, Telangana Formation Day and Matariki celebrated
A cheque worth $3,000 was presented Breast Cancer Foundation NZ chief executive Ah-Leen Rayner at a fundraising event.
Community bulletin: Preserving the world’s tallest mountain
The Fiji-Indian community gather to mark Girmit Remembrance Day.
Community bulletin: Ranjna Patel to receive prestigious business honour
The Tamaki Health co-founder is set to be inducted into New Zealand Business Hall of Fame in September during the 30th anniversary of one of the country's premier awards.
Kiwi Indians celebrate harvest and new year festivals
Diverse communities nationwide mark Sikh Baisakhi, Telugu Ugadi and Malayali Vishu.