Culture

As India marks its 78th Independence Day, a pair of Kiwi Indians share their experience of gaining a deeper understanding of their heritage.

Indian communities celebrate the world's largest chariot procession, student art competitions and the colourful Bonalu Festival.

A bright red vehicle with an illuminated light on its roof is turning heads in the country's largest city.

A cheque worth $3,000 was presented Breast Cancer Foundation NZ chief executive Ah-Leen Rayner at a fundraising event.

Canada-based musician Wilbur Sargunaraj has collaborated with Māori artists to create a unique cross-cultural song about kinship and connections. Video

As New Zealand celebrates Matariki, mixed generations reconnect with their roots.

Abhi Chinniah is turning heads in the country's fine arts scene with powerful and creative portrayals of the migrant and refugee experience.

The Fiji-Indian community gather to mark Girmit Remembrance Day.

The 2,000-year-old festival is a mixture of two things that New Zealanders love: food and sports.

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.

The South Asian maestro will give domestic audiences a chance to enjoy India's classical music traditions.

Author Emily Perkins says 'radical wildness and imagination' are more necessary now than ever, in a speech delivered as part of a nationwide series.

It's difficult to ascertain who to credit as the pioneer of the Indian food truck scene in New Zealand, but every entrepreneur in this space has a unique story to tell.

The Garden City hosted the inaugural Kiwi-Indian Excellence Awards for the community in the South Island.

Netflix's 3 Body Problem is adapted from a bestselling Chinese sci-fi novel that became a huge hit, despite China's historic censorship of the genre.

St John Auckland receives an ambulance from the Indian community, while the Garden City celebrates Kalaarpanam.

Spectacular light show is making its first appearance in four years after being affected by weather events and the Covid-19 pandemic since 2020.

Hundreds of lanterns will set the Manukau Sports Bowl aglow as the festival returns after a four-year hiatus.