Why Shri and Shrimati does not mean Mr and Mrs
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 ...
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WEBFollowing the COVID-19 pandemic, work-from-home policies became a norm out of necessity, reshaping work culture & sparking discussions on productivity,...
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 …
2021 New Zealand's 'warmest year on record'
WEBNiwa climate scientist Nava Fedaeff said the winter of 2021 was also the warmest one on record, beating the previous record set in 2020. "2016 recorded an average temperature of 13.45 degrees or 0.84 degrees above average which was New Zealand's warmest year on record at the time," Fedaeff said. "However, in 2021 we finished with an average ...
Family That Won Record $44m Lotto Prize Playing Since 1987
WEBFamily That Won Record $44m Lotto Prize Playing Since 1987. Photo: RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly. August 15 2024. RNZ. An Auckland family are still in shock after winning Lotto NZ's largest ever prize of $44.67 million last weekend. On Saturday night it looked as though the win was first equal with the $44.06m claimed in 2016.
NZ has almost 2000 new community cases in the last 24 hours
WEBNZ has almost 2000 new community cases in the last 24 hours. According to Ministry of Health statement, New Zealand has 1,929 community cases today. 18 cases were identified at the border. There are 73 people in hospital. Location of new community cases*: Northland (13), Auckland (1,384), Waikato (155), Bay of Plenty (58), Lakes (9), Hawke’s ...
Indian New Zealanders Reconnecting With Their Ancestral Roots
WEBAugust 14 2024. Blessen Tom/RNZ. As India marks its 78th Independence Day on 15 August, a pair of Indian New Zealanders discuss how the Know India Programme gave them an opportunity to connect with their roots and gain a deeper understanding of their ancestral homeland. The Know India Programme is …
Hamilton Man Jailed For Killing Young Fiji-Indian - Indianweekender
WEBAug 21, 2024 · A Hamilton man, Jack Isaac Halliday, has been sentenced to prison following the death of 24-year-old Sahil Prasad in a fatal crash caused by drink-driving, The New Zealand Herald reported. The tragedy unfolded on July 21 last year when Halliday, who had consumed at least nine alcoholic drinks, crossed the centre line in …
Foodie: First Peek Inside Auckland's Colossal Asian Supermarket
WEBAugust 29 2024. Duoya Lu/RNZ. Thousands descended on the opening of what has been described as New Zealand's largest Asian supermarket in Auckland on Thursday. Roads leading to Foodie in Westgate were clogged with visitors ahead of the 8:30am opening, with few car parks left in the more than 200 parking spaces.
Police Calls For People From All Ethnic Backgrounds
WEBAug 29, 2024 · The police are calling for people from all ethnic backgrounds to join their workforce at a launch of their refreshed ethnic and Pasifika strategies. Dozens of community leaders, as well as police officers from a range of ethnic backgrounds attended the launch at the Manukau Police Station on Thursday. Police …