Stories by Gaurav Sharma

The 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.

The Indian community celebrates the Hindu festival of lights, with Auckland's Queen Street and Aotea Square attracting more than 120,000 visitors.

Indian community's fears are confirmed by the announcement of the final results for the 2023 election.

Asian lawmakers fail to increase their representation in the Beehive after matching the number they achieved in 2017 and 2020.

Migrants from India, the Philippines and China are adding extra heft to the country's annual population growth, latest figures from Stats NZ show.

New Delhi rejects claims it has violated international diplomatic norms.

Teams from New Zealand, India, Pakistan, Canada, Australia and the United States will battle for world supremacy in mid-November.

National's leader responds to questions about his party's failure to secure Indian representation in Parliament.

At least three Indian candidates from National, ACT and Labour look set to represent the community in Parliament.

Crime and the rising cost of living are key areas of concern for right-leaning candidates, while the left block is focussing on education and healthcare.

The RNZ Asia team joins one of the first Indian-origin candidates to win an electorate seat as she tries to convince voters in Maungakiekie to return her to Parliament.

The RNZ Asia team joins the party's only Chinese-origin candidate as she campaigns on the streets of East Coast Bays on the northern edge of the Auckland.

The RNZ Asia team joins the party's highest-ranked list candidate of Indian origin as he campaigns on the streets of Manuwera in South Auckland.

The RNZ Asia team joins a list-only candidate who is looking to be National's first Chinese-origin MP after three years.

The RNZ Asia team joins the Green Party's only Chinese-origin candidate on the campaign trail in one of Auckland's wealthiest suburbs.

The RNZ Asia team joins the National candidate seeking to turn the Auckland Central electorate from green to blue by campaigning on environmental issues.

Lawmakers from both sides of the political spectrum spar over ties with South Asian nation at the first-ever India Business Summit.

Mahesh Bindra says he needed to pull out of his electorate race in Auckland due to ongoing business commitments in India.

The National Party appears to be deprioritising a key language bill it once championed if it can form a government after the election next month.

Labour and National vie for attention on improving relations with the world's most populous nation following a visit by dozens of business representatives last month.

About 100 music lovers gathered on the Kapiti Coast to raise funds for victims of ethnic violence that has plagued the Indian state of Manipur since May.

从1996年的一个亚裔议员到2020年的8位议员，根据当前的民意调查和党派排名，在10月份的大选中，亚裔新西兰人看起来似乎将组成有史以来人数最多的一次从政潮。

The four-day visit by two Indian naval vessels to New Zealand signals an urgency in defence cooperation between the two nations.

亚洲面孔的政治家越来越多地参与新西兰选举进程中，但能否进入国会则有很大变数。整体而言，他们的党内排名以及所在政党在大选中的表现，决定了亚洲面孔的最终去留。

The next NZ Parliament could contain the largest-ever contingent of politicians with Asian heritage if current polling numbers hold steady over the final six weeks of the campaign.