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#WhatTheFAQ: Ireland's four-day work campaign yields positive outcomes. Here's what the findings say

Earlier in June 2021, the campaign group Four Day Week Ireland revealed that 17 companies have signed up for its pilot programme

Published on 2nd December 2022
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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar meets New Zealand counterpart, raises issues of students 

The Minister also tweeted that other pressing international issues such as the Indo-Pacific and the Ukraine conflict were discussed in this meeting

Published on 6th October 2022
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#WhatTheFAQ: Why will cow and sheep burps invite taxes in New Zealand from now on?

Controlling climate change is tough for every country. Cows and sheep are known to contribute to global warming and climate change by burping. It is true! Here's something more about it

Published on 9th June 2022
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What The FAQ: How practical is New Zealand's 'lifetime' ban on cigarettes

New Zealand has plans to make the island nation a country with less than 5% active smoking adults by 2025. Right now, it is way short of that target

Published on 10th December 2021
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#ThrowbackToday: If you get in trouble with ghosts, just call the Ghostbusters

In today's #TBT, we will talk about Ghostbusters! You need to watch the movie to know why it holds such a cult classic status. So let's embark on some serious pop culture trivia now. Are you with us?

Published on 8th June 2021
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Government funding backs Lincoln University’s goal to be fossil fuel-free by 2024

Lincoln will immediately begin work to convert its existing heating network from coal-fired steam to 100 per cent electrification

Published on 10th November 2020
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Kerala teacher, former student wrote a song for Jacinda Ardern. And the NZ PM wrote back to thank them

The song 'A leader called Jacinda' was written by M C Vasisht and composed and sung by his student Ashish Thomas George

Published on 21st October 2020
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New Zealand allows border exceptions for some int'l students with visas

Monday's exception was a balanced decision that recognizes the vital role international education will play in the recovery and rebuild of New Zealand, said the minister

Published on 12th October 2020
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How New Zealand is facilitating higher education for Indian students amid the COVID-19 pandemic

The year 2019 has seen a 37 per cent increase in the number of Indian students pursuing their higher education in New Zealand

Published on 5th October 2020
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Flattening the COVID curve? New Zealand has no new cases for the second day

Most businesses, including malls, retail stores and sit-down restaurants, will be able to reopen. Social distancing rules will remain in place and gatherings will be limited to 10 people

Published on 13th May 2020
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New Zealand Government ensures effective measures to support 51,000 international students

The measures include public healthcare and accommodation, relaxation of work rights and visa extensions  for international students undergoing a difficult time

Published on 5th May 2020
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New Zealand sees 50% increase in number of Indian students studying there. Here's why

At the New Zealand-India Academic Conclave, we catch up with the New Zealand High Commissioner to India and the Education New Zealand Regional Director 

Published on 28th August 2019
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Glass bottles turned to sand? Udit Singhal's Glass2Sand managed it with this Kiwi contraption

The machine is the size of a small fridge, four feet in height and two feet in width. It takes five to ten seconds for a bottle to be crushed into sand which can, in turn, be used commercially

Published on 21st August 2019
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New Zealand researcher's discovery unravels clues about use of psychoactive plants for ritual 1000 years ago

The ancient bundle containing paraphernalia for consuming psychotropic substances was recovered from archaeological excavations in a rock shelter in the highland Andes

Published on 7th May 2019
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Indian students studying at New Zealand universities raise funds for Kerala flood victims

Indian students studying at New Zealand’s Universal College Of Learning have raised $1140 for those affected by the flooding in the Indian State of Kerala through a fundraising lunch 

Published on 31st August 2018

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