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THE 63rd REPUBLIC DAY
R-DAY IN PICTURES
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:: Australasia
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Ethnic Indian wins scholarship
Wellington, July 19: Madhura Karnik, a New Zealand Indian, has become the third ethnic Indian in as many years to receive a $15,000 scholarship to pursue her university career. NZ ups immigration intake Wellington, July 1: New Zealand has included India and China in its list of preferred countries for migrant workers in areas of "absolute skill shortage". A first by Indo-Fijian minister Suva (Fiji), June 17: An Indo-Fijian minister in Fiji's newly formed government has pledged to spend his salary on the constituency from which he got elected. NZ Indian students insecure: survey Wellington, June 15: Indian students in New Zealand report low levels of perceived security at school, with some remaining absent as a result, according to a new survey. Honour NZ's governor general-designate Wellington, June 6: Judge Anand Satyanand, the former ombudsman who is set to take over as Governor-General of New Zealand in August, has been made an Additional Principal Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit by Queen Elizabeth II in her 2006 birthday honours list. Fiji's national anthem now in Gujarati Suva (Fiji), April 21: Gujaratis in Fiji started the centennial celebrations of their arrival in Fiji by launching a CD that includes a Gujarati translation of Fiji's national anthem. 120 Indo-Fijians in Fiji polls Suva (Fiji), April 17: There are as many as 120 Indo-Fijian candidates representing different parties in the general election in Fiji scheduled to be held from May 6 to 13. Indo-Fijian mayor visits Chandigarh Suva (Fiji), April 6: The Indo-Fijian mayor of the town of Labasa in Fiji, Pradeep Singh, who recently visited Chandigarh, the place from where he did his graduation, said on return that "India has taken the right strategic path". PIO named NZ Governor-General Auckland, April 4: Anand Satyanand, a former ombudsman and judge, has been named New Zealand's next Governor-General. NZ PM assures support to freed hostage Auckland, March 29: New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark has assured Harmeet Singh Sooden, who was rescued last week from Iraqi abductors, all help as he arrived here on March 26 to settle down to life with his family in New Zealand. Major coalition formed in Fiji Suva (Fiji), March 21: The Fiji Labour Party (FLP) of former prime minister Mahendra Chaudhry and the United People's Party (UPP) have made history by forming a coalition ahead of the general elections in the country in May. |
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