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was the youngest female leader in the
Number one on the list was German Despite her difficulties with Brexit, wield tremendous power, often reaching
world and New Zealand's youngest PM
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in 150 years.
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Sandringham on Sunday 2 December. community should not remain divided
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Drug Smuggler likely to be Inland Revenue walks the
allowed to stay in New Zealand talk on payday filing
Inland Revenue has become the country’s involved in the switch, especially when
first big employer to adopt payday filing there’s a large number of staffs to pay.
ahead of it being mandatory on 1 April We’ve drawn on our experience to create
next year. Customer segment leader easy-to-use guides to help employers using
Richard Owen says switching early makes the same payroll software through each
good business sense. step of the process.”
“There are 5,138 staff to pay every fortnight Inland Revenue Chief People Officer Mark
at Inland Revenue so waiting until April Daldorf says the developer of the payroll
to adopt a new system didn’t seem a software package the organisation uses
sensible option.” “We have been telling all has been helpful with resolving obstacles.
employers that it’s better to switch sooner
“Pay runs so far have gone well and we’ve
Karel Sroubek will likely be allowed to "I think there's a double jeopardy rather than later and there’s no point
seen only a few minors, but resolvable
in saying that unless you’re prepared to
stay in New Zealand if a judicial review issue here," Sroubek's former lawyer issues, for a few staff with unique
practice what you preach.”
is allowed to go ahead, says National MP Simon Laurent told RNZ. "Resurrecting circumstances.
Judith Collins. something which no doubt was before the More than two months of pay runs with
“Like any new process, it takes some
minister already does give a ground for payday filing have been successfully
Sroubek, a convicted drug smuggler who getting used to, especially how the
completed at Inland Revenue. This means
review and that would be for a court to employment information is displayed in
arrived in New Zealand on a false passport, all the PAYE and deduction information
decide." myIR but we’ve been able to quickly adapt
was initially told by Immigration Minister about its employees has been filed at each
to the new look and feel.”
Iain Lees-Galloway he could stay in New Karel Sroubek begs for 'one more chance' fortnightly payday instead of monthly.
Zealand following his prison sentence. to stay in New Zealand Mr Owen says Inland Revenue is willing to
Receiving this type of information on a
help employers adopt payday filing in any
timelier basis will allow Inland Revenue to
But Mr Lees-Galloway reversed his Ms Collins told The AM Show on Friday it's way it can.
be more accurate when calculating taxes
decision on Wednesday after weeks because Mr Lees-Galloway didn't take time and social entitlements such as Working “We’ve shown that it’s possible to shift to
of media and political pressure, citing to read the entire case file. for Families tax credits. It’s also a key part payday filing well ahead of the deadline
convictions he says he wasn't aware of of the proposed plan to simplify end-of- so other large employers should feel
"If you don't read the file, you can't say it's
when he initially granted residency. year taxes for individuals. confident they can do the same. “The first
not in it."
step is to start talking with your payroll
The case summary however revealed “One of the benefits of Inland Revenue
She says Mr Lees-Galloway is in "deep software provider and work out a plan to
Mr Lees-Galloway had been told about switching early,” says Mr Owen, “is that it
trouble" if a judicial review is granted. get you ready well in advance.”
Sroubek's convictions back in the Czech has taught us some valuable lessons we
"Speaking as a lawyer, I would think he'd can share with other significant employers. Find out more about payday filing at www.
Republic.
ird.govt.nz/payday.
have a very good case [to stay]." “We’re intimately aware of the planning
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The Indian News organises Panel discussion
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• Yugal Parashar the proposed changes
are implemented by
The Indian News has taken an initiative the government this
to organise an open panel discussion will cost any property
on the proposed Rental Law changes owner up to $7,000 each
on Sunday 9th December at Balmoral property, to meet all the
Community Centre. new requirements in
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No new taxes
This week Simon Bridges made a Nobody is doubting the Government’s from Auckland’s CBD to the airport. It business owners and entrepreneurs,
pledge to New Zealanders. If National good intentions, but these good might fulfil an election promise, but it people who have worked hard for
wins the right to govern in 2020 there intentions have consequences that are means billions of dollars in extra costs, decades to grow the value of their
will be no new taxes in our first term. actually doing more harm than good. paid for by higher taxes. That’s one of business, paying tax and employing
the reasons why you are paying higher people, only to get whacked with yet
New Zealanders deserve to have The current Government is prioritising
prices at the pump than this time last more tax when they sell for retirement.
certainty when it comes to managing good intentions over good outcomes.
year. Good intentions, bad outcomes.
family budgets, and the way the This Government claims to be kind,
The oil and gas ban may have sounded
Government has managed its budget This Government cares a lot about but these policies are hurting Kiwi
good, its aim was to reduce emissions.
for the past year has had a huge impact rhetoric. We care about results. families and heading into Christmas,
That’s a good intention. But we now
on New Zealand families. that’s just not fair.
know that not only will it not do that, it Labour said it wouldn’t add any new
Under the Labour-led government will actually increase global emissions. taxes in its first term. Then we saw a
rents have gone up two and a half regional fuel tax in Auckland, three
On top of that it will result in less
times faster than under National. national petrol tax increases, an
energy security, higher electricity
They’re up $30 a week, or $1560 a year. extension of the bright line test, ring
prices, fewer jobs and lower incomes
Petrol taxes have been piled on. The fencing of losses and the Amazon tax.
for New Zealanders. We will have to
typical car now costs $15 more to fill
import coal and gas from overseas When we say no new taxes, we actually
up than this time last year. That all
instead of producing it ourselves, that mean it.
adds up and families are feeling it.
is madness. Good intentions but a very
We’ve also committed to repealing a
Higher petrol prices mean groceries bad outcome.
Capital Gains Tax. Michael Cullen’s
become more expensive too. Heading
All the changes the Government Tax Working Group has announced it
into the summer break we want
is making to the rental market are is putting together two options for a
families to be able to fill up the tank,
supposed to make it better for renters. Capital Gains Tax. But it admits that
go on a road trip and pack everything
they need for a BBQ without worrying
But, unfortunately, the opposite is this won’t fix the housing market but Mr. Kanwaljit S Bakshi
happening. Good intentions, bad will lead to higher rents for those who National List MP based in Manukau East
about the price tag. But that’s just a bit and is New Zealand Parliament’s first
outcomes. can least afford it.
harder now. Indian Sikh Member
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Politics
Fixing Middlemore Hospital, a priority for the Government
Prime Minister Right Hon. Jacinda and earthquake prone facilities of in the short to medium term. “These • $24m for new endoscopy and cardiac
Ardern has announced this week, Middlemore are all symptoms of years projects will significantly improve the care capacity at Northland DHB’s
that the long-standing problems of neglect and underinvestment. standard of key facilities. They will also Whangarei Hospital
with buildings and infrastructure at help Counties Manukau DHB better
Health Minister David Clark states Our coalition government has different
Middlemore Hospital and the Manukau handle a growing population with some
that the current announcement priorities to the last government. We
SuperClinic will be fixed following an of the most challenging health needs in
was a welcome step in what would believe that investment in housing,
$80 million investment. The government New Zealand.
be an ongoing process of renewing health, and education for all of the
is addressing the issues with this
Middlemore and other DHB facilities. Upgrading and repairing hospital people is more important than tax cuts
significant investment which will make
This funding means Counties Manukau facilities is no small task. It requires which disproportionately benefit a few.
a real difference to patients and their
DHB can plan with certainty and careful planning to minimise disruption After nine years of neglect there is much
families and to staff working at the
develop business cases for the following to patients and staff while maintaining work to be done, but as our investment
frontline.
four important projects: services throughout. In the end, though, in Middlemore hospital shows, the work
The Prime Minister says that improving this is about delivering the quality is underway.
Re-cladding the Kidz First Building, as
access to high quality health services facilities and services that people
part of an ongoing phased approach
provided in world-class facilities is a need and deserve. This Government is
to re-cladding clinical buildings at
priority for the Coalition Government. definitely committed to that task.
CMDHB
She strongly believes that the people
Some of the other capital investments
and staff of Counties Manukau District • Relocating the radiology department
allocated to improving health sector
Health Board deserve quality facilities from the aging Galbraith building to the
from the 2018 Budget in Auckland and
that are in a good state of repair. Harley Gray building
Northland are:
The Coalition government believes that • Establishing a radiology hub at the
• $275m for Auckland DHB to address
improving the state of our hospitals is a Manukau SuperClinic site (currently
significant infrastructure challenges at
priority. In our first Budget $750 million patients have to be transferred to
Auckland City Hospital and Greenlane
of new funding was set aside for capital Middlemore for CT and MRI services)
Clinical Centre
works and with the current $80 million
investment we have allocated well over • Critical infrastructure work at the
Manukau SuperClinic including new
• An estimated $200m plus for a new Mr. Michael Wood
$600 million of that to key projects. elective surgery unit at North Shore MP for Mt Roskill, Auckland, NZ
plant room/substations, IT, medical
The problems with leaky buildings,
Hospital (Waitemata DHB is preparing Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the
gases and parking – all needed to Minister for Ethnic Communities
a business case)
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AgustaWestland deal 'middleman' International Gita Mahotsav at
Christian Michel arrives in New Delhi Kurukshetra from Dec 7 to 23
Christian Michel, the alleged middleman Christian's extradition, which took place
in the Rs 3600 crore AgustaWestland days after a Dubai court rejected his plea
helicopter deal, arrived in New Delhi in against the move, marks a major success
the wee hours of Wednesday after being for Prime Minister Narendra Modi-
extradited to India from Dubai. led central government and National
Michel, who is presently at the Security Adviser Ajit Doval, who had
Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) been pushing for his extradition.
headquarters, is likely to be produced The Rs 3,600 crore AgustaWestland VIP
before a competent court on Wednesday. helicopter deal, finalised during the
Furthermore, the CBI is likely to ask the previous government of Manmohan
court for extended custody of Michel for Singh, had got mired in allegations of
the purpose of investigation. kickbacks. The 54-year-old Michel is an
On Tuesday, the CBI had issued a accused in the case along with some
statement saying: "Wanted fugitive others including former Air Chief SP
criminal Christian Michel James who Tyagi. According to the Enforcement
has been avoiding criminal proceedings Directorate charge sheet filed in a
Haryana’s prestigious International with the Kurukshetra Development
in India in AgustaWestland Case is court here two years back, Michel had
Gita Mahotsav-2018 will be organised Board (KDB) in Kurukshetra.
being extradited by UAE Authorities to received kickbacks to the tune of 30
million Euros from AgustaWestland for from December 7 to 23 in Kurukshetra.
India. Under the guidance of Ajit Doval, The spokesperson said that the
the deal involving a purchase of 12 VIP Artists and artisans of national and
National Security Advisor (NSA), the main events would be organised
helicopters. The deal, signed in 2007, was international repute will participate in
entire operation is being coordinated from December 13 to 18. The major
scrapped in 2013 following the bribery the International Crafts and Saras Mela,
by Incharge Director/CBI M. Nageswara attractions will include international
allegations. which will simultaneously be organised
Rao. A team lead by A. Sai Manohar, Joint Gita seminar from December 13-
from December 7-23.
Director/CBI has been to Dubai for the Extradition proceedings were held before 15, while Sant Sammelan would be
purpose." UAE Court against Christian on the An official spokesman of the Haryana organised on December 16 in which
The CBI further informed that Christain's extradition request of CBI. Vide order government said that this year, renowned saints from the country and
sister Sasha Ozeman had been in the dated November 19, 2018, the Court of Mauritius would be the partner country abroad would participate. The complete
news for standing by her brother's side Dubai upheld the lower court decision
and Gujarat would be the partner state recital of Srimad Bhagwad Gita by
and made public statements pertaining for possibility of extraditing Christian to
in the celebrations of the festival. The devotees is scheduled for December 17,
to the involvement of Christian in the Indian authorities. Accordingly, Christian
Mahotsav is an annual event which is while grand ‘Maha Aarti’ and ‘Deepdan’
VVIP Chopper deal case. is being extradited to face the legal
organised every year in collaboration would be held on December 18.
proceedings.
International News
India to ‘sort out’ sanction Memorial service for Bush
waiver over S-400 purchase deal held at US Capitol
The United States and Indian officials in Commencing former
the coming days will sort out all issues United States President
related to the United States possibly George H. W. Bush's
waiving sanctions against India for its funeral proceedings, the
purchase of Russian S-400 air defense 41st President's body
systems, Secretary of Defense James was on Monday brought
Mattis said at the Pentagon. to the US Capitol in
Washington D. C., where
"We'll sort out all those issues here Russia and India had signed a historic he will lie in state until
today, and in the days ahead… we’ll agreement on the supply of S-400s to Wednesday.
work all this forward," Mattis told New Delhi. The United States voiced
reporters on Monday when asked if he Bush's body was brought
its concern over the Indian plans to
expects New Delhi to get a sanctions to the US capital aboard
purchase the S-400 systems, noting that
waiver over the S-400 purchase. the Air Force One,
sanctions over the deal could not be
nicknamed 'Special
ruled out.
Mattis also noted that India has spent Air Mission 41' in his
Vice President Mike Pence recalled
many years in non-aligned status despite Russian-manufactured S-400 Triumph honour, following a 21-
Bush's time in the Army and his rise in
drawing a lot of weapons from Russia. is the next-generation mobile missile gun salute in Texas, CNN reported.
politics, highlighting virtues such as
The defense secretary said he would defense system which can carry three In the Capitol Rotunda, House Chaplain
kindness and modesty that stayed with
discuss a number of issues with his different types of missiles capable of Rev. Patrick Conroy started the
him throughout.
Indian counterpart who is now visiting destroying a variety of aerial targets at ceremony with a prayer commemorating
Washington, DC. "There was a kindness about the man
a short-to-extremely-long range, from the former President's service in the
that was evident to everyone who
reconnaissance aircraft to ballistic Army, Congress and the White House.
In early October, Kremlin spokesman ever met him. All his years in public
missiles. Speaking on the occasion, House
Dmitry Peskov told Sputnik that service were characterized by kindness,
Majority Leader Mitch McConnell paid
modesty and patriotism," Pence said.
tribute by lauding Bush's "steady hand",
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It’s been an interesting week as the During this time, there was a heightening the lending rules could be great news LVR changes on first home buyers, "If
Reserve Bank announced last Wednesday risk to the housing sector as almost a for those looking to enter the property you think of a $560,000 median price for
that from January 2019, banks will be third of new lending was at a high LVR. market for the first time. With the the country, that's $112,000 [ for a 20 per
allowed to lend 20 per cent of their new Those restrictions were eased earlier housing market beginning to stabilise, cent deposit]. If they reduce it by five
loans to owner-occupiers with a deposit this year to 15 per cent of new loans to the relaxation of LVRs will be music to per cent it’s down to about $84,000. So
of less than 20 per cent. This was the owner-occupiers can have deposits of the ears of first-time buyers. that's about a $28,000 difference, a huge
news many economists and property less than 20 per cent and 5 per cent of impact."
Real Estate Institute chief executive Bindi
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Norwell covered the significance of the
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and could be the break first-time buyers
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restrictions by the Reserve Bank of New With the changes LVR has had on the
Zealand, a decision that was not made market over the last six years alongside
lightly as vulnerabilities in the market recent changes to the law in regard to
may be persistent. With risks to the property, such as the adoption of the
New Zealand’s financial system easing, responsible lending code, foreign buyer
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Sweeping rental law change -
Government will have to look for a middle path
T
he Government has announced its proposed changes to the rules around
rental properties but will give both landlords and tenants an opportunity
to know their views and opinions before making them law.
"Our tenancy laws are antiquated and don't reflect the fact that renting is now a
long-term reality for many of our families,” as Housing Minister Phil Twyford said.
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New Zealand blocks HUAWEI: imports over
significant security risk
(Continue from pg. 1) infrastructure. adverse
Under the Telecommunications Huawei is seen by the Five Eyes partners decision,
Interception, Communications as an untrustworthy commercial as any
and Security Act 2013 (TICSA) operator that serves as a front for retaliation
telecommunications firms must request Chinese signals intelligence gathering. will give the
authorisation from the GCSB for Diplomatically, it would be very difficult lie to their
upgrades to their networks regardless of for the GCSB to green light Huawei's claims that
provider. involvement in the 5G upgrade in the Huawei is
The GCSB vetting process took a delicate face of the US request to withhold independent
turn in light of a US request that its Five approval, especially if the other Five of the regime
Eyes partners refuse to allow Huawei Eyes partners (Australia, Canada and the and support
participation in their 5G upgrades, UK) agree to the US request (Australia those who
citing the high likelihood that Huawei already has and Canada and the UK are argued
once approval was rejected, but his
equipment could be used for Chinese said to be leaning towards agreement). against Huawei's 5G involvement in the
dissembling was unfortunate.
intelligence purposes. The fallout from such a decision first place.
In the end, security and diplomatic
That is particularly true for equipment could open a rift within the Five Eyes The GCSB decision comes in wake of the
concerns involving New Zealand's
embedded in the "core" of a 5G network, partnership because New Zealand is Minister of Intelligence and Security,
Anglophone allies outweighed market
as opposed to the periphery where already seen as the Achilles Heel of Andrew Little, declaring as recently as
considerations and the potentially
Huawei used to operate, because it is the network given its past record of a few days ago that New Zealand would
negative reaction of the Chinese
now possible under the 5G plan for poor cyber security awareness (say, in be independent in making its decision
government to the decision.
New Zealand for some previously "core" the overlap between professional and about approval.
The decision may be a cost-effective
features to migrate to peripheral parts of personal communications). It also demonstrates a disconnect
as well, since the blanket ban on
the network for the purposes of speeding It is therefore prudent for the GCSB to between the minister and the career
Huawei's involvement in the 5G upgrade
up data flows. side with the US on the matter. intelligence professional who serve
eliminates the possibility that the GCSB
The telecommunications industry Besides reassuring its allies, the GCSB under him, since it is doubtful that the
will be spending time and resources
sees Huawei as a good choice as a 5G decision also signals to the Chinese latter would have led Mr Little to believe
in the future trying to plug potential
provider because of its positive impact government that it is not, in fact, the that the matter of approval was open to
vulnerabilities brought into the system
on systems efficiency and profitability. weak link in the Anglophone intelligence negotiation.
under false pretences (as the UK had to
The GCSB and its Five Eyes partners network. To be sure, Mr Little needed to factor the
do with a previous generation of Huawei
see Huawei equipment as a Trojan For their part, the Chinese need to commercial considerations at stake as
products). - RNZ
Horse into the local telecommunication be careful with their response to the well as the diplomatic fallout with China
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Kiwi Cricketing Summer
• Apurv Shukla a stable tenure. There have also been cricket live in India. This also presents opportunity for Auckland’s Colin Munro
reports of discord between the coaching an excellent opportunity to market to make the opening slot his own in
New Zealand Cricket team begins a busy staff and players. Their recent 3-0 loss New Zealand as an attractive tourist one day cricket. With sides increasingly
home summer with a two-test series test series loss to England at home, was destination. looking at wrist spinners to contain runs
against Sri Lanka. It starts on the 15th the first time England had whitewashed and take wickets in the middle overs of
of December at the Basin Reserve in the Lankans in their backyard. The Rounding off the summer will be a first an ODI- Northern Districts Ish Sodhi
Wellington. Black Caps started their squad touring New Zealand will also not ever three-test series with Bangladesh will surely be in the selector’s plans.
international season for 2018-19 against have the services of Rangana Herath. at home. It is imperative for the health
Pakistan in difficult conditions in the The spinner retired after the first test of World Cricket that nations like This is an important season for the Black
Middle East. The team will look for a against England, after a stellar career Bangladesh and Sri Lanka play good Caps. A successful Cricket team helps
solid home season, as they continue where he picked up 433 test wickets. cricket. Otherwise the chasm between the sport grow in the country. It makes
their build up to the Cricket World Cup the top and bottom ranked nations will available more funds for grassroots
in England next year in May. India follows Sri Lanka for a five match continue to grow. It then has a flow on cricket and attracts youngsters to take
one day and three game T-20 series, detrimental effect on the sporting and up Cricket. This summer Black Caps
Sri Lanka got initiated into Test in what promises to be the highlight commercial abilities of these countries. have ample opportunities to come
Cricket in 1982. Since then the Island of the summer. India is the global This will also make the proposed World good on their own, and their fans high
nation's cricketing graph has had a powerhouse of cricket. This tour will Test Championships set to begin next expectations of them. A first World Cup
steady upward spiral, culminating in provide the Indian team one of its final year, an unattractive event. title is the big prize awaiting them- at
their famous World Cup win of 1996 opportunities to fine tune its plans for the end of this season.
at Lahore. They were the pioneers of the World Cup. Expect a playing The home summer is a good
introducing attacking batting at the eleven very similar to the team
top of the innings. The past few years that will take the field when
though have been difficult for Sri India kicks off its campaign
Lanka. Two of their best ever batsmen to win the World Cup for the
in Mahela Jayawardene and Kumara third time, at Southampton
Sangakkara retired around the same against South Africa. A tour by
time (duo combined have more than24, India also means a financial
000 test runs between them). Also, the windfall for New Zealand Cricket
team has been mired in a host of off field (NZC). Expect all stadiums
issues. When politics enters sport, it across the North Island, where
leads to adverse outcomes. The Cricket India play their games to be
Board and selectors have been playing sell outs. Also, NZC now has a
musical chairs, with none assured of lucrative television deal to beam
Entertainment
India’s most expensive film
ever, is pure superhero spectacle
almost Rs. 60 crore over the weekend. ticket rates - indicates it has stamina to
perform well on weekdays.
Shankar stresses his point about our
overdependence on phones by literally The Hindi version of 2.0 has been
turning them against humanity. 2.0 distributed by Karan Johar's Dharma
shows thousands of phones flying out Productions, which is already
of users’ hands and up to the sky, only celebrating the film's success.
to return as a sentient, bright cloud
Unlike so many blockbusters, the real
2.0, is India’s most expensive film to Monday as it added Rs. 13 crores to the of metal and circuitry that murders
joy of 2.0 is a pair of performances.
date (reportedly $76 million in U.S. five-day total, which now reads Rs. 111 people.
Shankar and Superstar Rajinikanth
dollars), and the first to be natively shot crore and counting.
After packing an impressive total in its inject enough energy and heart to
in 3D in the country.
As per his evaluation, 2.0's Hindi version *extended* opening weekend, #2Point0 make an insane premise work and
The Hindi version of Rajinikanth and will also turn out to be Akshay Kumar's stays SUPER-STRONG on the crucial become one of the most entertaining
Akshay Kumar's 2.0 directed by Shankar highest earning film by the end of the Mon… Collecting double digits on a experiences you can have at a cinema.
cruised past the Rs. 100 crore mark on week. The Hindi version of 2.0 made working day [Mon] - without enhanced That is, until 3.0 comes out.
Entertainment
Sonali Bendre returns to India, Here’s what happened at
husband says ‘she is recovering very well’ Priyanka-Nick’s filmy sangeet
Sonali Bendre, who Every detail about Priyanka Chopra
has been battling and Nick Jonas’ fairytale wedding
cancer for a while over the weekend has been raising the
now, returned to excitement of the couple’s millions of
Mumbai in the wee fans.
hours of Monday.
And now, PeeCee’s cousin and actor
Her husband Goldie
Parineeti Chopra has revealed
Behl said that she is
everything that happened at the sangeet
“recovering very well”
function in Jodhpur and going by the
and does not have to
Instagram post, it was definitely full of
go back to New York
fun and frolic.
for further treatment.
The ‘Namaste England’ star divulged
“It’s been six months
that the Chopra family had rehearsed for
and I would like to
days to depict “Mimi didi and Nick’s love
inform everybody
story through songs, scenes and skit –
that Sonali is doing “They say 'Distance makes the heart full Bollywood style.”
good and she is back for good. She is grow fonder'. It sure does. But let's never
recovering very well. Thank you all for underestimate what distance teaches However, “the ladke wallas” stumped
the love and support. Her treatment is you. Being away from home in the city the bride’s family when they stepped on
over, for now, Sonali is absolutely fine. of New York, I realised I was walking stage.
Just like what happens in such diseases amongst so many stories," she wrote.
– regular checkups, regular scans – that “They had been rehearsing for a long
we have to do since this disease can "And now I'm on my way back to where time. They sang and danced LIVE,
come back,” an elated Behl told media my heart is. It's a feeling I can't describe including lip syncing hindi songs!” the videos from the ceremony held at the
here. in words but I'm going to try - it's the joy post added. Umaid Bhawan Palace. For the sangeet,
to see my family and friends again, the the ‘Quantico’ star chose to wear Abu
“For now there is nothing as such that The ‘Jabariya Jodi’ actor concluded
excitement to do what I love and mainly Jani Sandeep Khosla gold and silver
she will have to go back for. I am very by writing that the spirit of
the gratitude for the journey I've had up sequins saree.
happy that she is back home. Like any competitiveness was overpowered
until this moment," she added.
other patient, she will have to go for with “love, happiness, laughs, whistles, Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas tied the
regular checkups. She is a very strong It was on July 4 when the actress took cheering and noise!” knot in two elaborate ceremonies. While
and determined woman and I am very to social media to open up about her they exchanged vows in a Christian
She also revealed that the ‘trophy’ was
proud of her,” he added. disease and had not visited India ever wedding on Saturday, a traditional
shared by the bride and the groom’s
since. Since then, from time to time, Hindu ceremony took place on Sunday.
Sonali had earlier shared on Instagram family.
Sonali has been sharing her struggles The couple is yet to release their
that she is on her way to Mumbai. and her brave way of battling the illness Priyanka had also shared pictures and wedding pictures.
on social media.
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