by Dev Nadkarni | Dec 24, 2024 | 2024, Arts & culture, People
Like many of us growing up in the 70s, I was captivated by Shyam Benegal’s celluloid storytelling. His films weren’t just stories; they were revelations. Manthan was the first of his masterpieces I watched, and its refreshingly different narrative—rooted in the... by Dev Nadkarni | Oct 31, 2024 | 2024, Analysis, NZ/India Current Affairs, Opinion
New Zealand’s recent, indecisive response to the pro-Khalistan activities organised by a visiting foreign national raises serious concerns for the nation’s diplomatic integrity, particularly as it strives to strengthen its trade and political relationship with India.... by Dev Nadkarni | Oct 25, 2024 | 2024, Analysis, NZ/India Current Affairs, Opinion
India has long been recognised as the go-to destination for tech services by blue-chip companies across the globe. For decades, Indian firms have played an indispensable role in the back-end operations of major corporations, from providing IT services to developing... by Dev Nadkarni | Oct 13, 2024 | 2024, NZ/India Current Affairs, Opinion, Politics
After decades of meandering and missed opportunities, New Zealand is finally taking concrete steps toward building a meaningful and lasting relationship with India. Prime Minister Christopher Luxon’s meeting with Narendra Modi in Laos during the East Asia Summit marks... by Dev Nadkarni | Oct 9, 2024 | 2024, Analysis, NZ/India Current Affairs, Opinion, Politics
In the vibrant tapestry of New Zealand’s multicultural society, people of Indian heritage form a significant thread, constituting the third-largest ethnic group in the country. The 2023 Census shows the Indian population has surpassed the Chinese, becoming New... by Dev Nadkarni | Sep 26, 2024 | 2024, Analysis, Opinion
Following the COVID-19 pandemic, work-from-home (WFH) policies became a norm out of necessity, reshaping work culture and sparking discussions on productivity, work-life balance, and urban economies. However, as governments and private companies insist on a return to...
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