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Listen to the Top News of 29/09/2025 from Australia and India in Hindi.

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International Translation Day (30 September) celebrates the vital role of language professionals in fostering cultural exchange and social unity. As NAATI-certified translator Shiwali Verma explains, while AI is reshaping translation, it can’t replace the human touch needed to understand context, nuance, and diverse audience needs in multicultural Australia.

Durga Puja festival in Melbourne's Werribee unites devotees with traditional prayers and vibrant sindoor khela. It spreads a powerful message of women empowerment, cultural pride, and harmony across generations. In this podcast SBS Hindi explores this empowered journey of three days...

The Northern Territory has been engulfed by significant backlash regarding the sentencing of a driver who fatally struck an Aboriginal man in a hit and run and his familial connection to the Territory's Attorney General. First Nations communities and legal experts argue the sentence given to Jake Danby, a 12-month community corrections order, is inconsistent with the 'tough on crime' approach of the Country Liberal Party government. More in this podcast.

Listen to the Top News of 28/09/2025 from Australia and India in Hindi.

Listen to the top News of 27/09/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

This World Tourism Day, we explore the journey that second-generation Australians have taken to India. Through the eyes of a 10-year-old, an 11-year-old, and a 15-year-old, we rediscover the country, while their parents reflect on the emotions of returning to the land where their own childhood memories were made. A heartfelt glimpse into culture, family, and the ties that connect generations.

SBS Filmy Diary: Rani Mukherjee

Listen to the top News of 26/09/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

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The 'Sound of India' at Hawthorn Art Centre in Melbourne is celebrating a multicultural Diwali, offering a diverse celebration for the whole community. Speaking with SBS Hindi, the flute player Vinod Prasanna shares how the flute has shaped his life over the years.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has delivered his first leader's speech to the United Nations General Assembly, promoting Australia as a significant middle power. He's used the speech to push for Australia to co-host the next COP climate summit in 2026, and hold a seat on the U-N Security Council.

Listen to the Top News of 25/09/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

SBS Bollywood Time: 25 September 2025

The Liberal Party has been forced into damage control after Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price claimed the government was giving preference to Indian migrants to boost Labor’s vote. In this episode, SBS Hindi sat down with Liberal Senator Paul Scarr, also the Shadow Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs, to discuss the Party’s leadership, the impact of the anti-immigration rallies held last month, the future of Indian migrants in Australian politics, and how the party is engaging with the migrant community to reinforce their sense of belonging in the country.

Listen to the top News of 24/09/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

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Indian classical singer Devaki Pandit, a disciple of Padma Vibhushan Ganasaraswati Kishori Amonkar and Padmashree Pandit Jitendra Abhisheki, was recently visiting Australia. In this podcast with SBS Hindi, she walked us through her live concert project 'Advaita' and the limitations of AI in conveying the depth and nuance that only a human voice can convey.

Australia has formally recognised the State of Palestine at the United Nations, joining over 150 nations and aligning with partners including the UK, Canada, and Portugal. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the move supports a two-state solution, while Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned the recognition, vowing to prevent any Palestinian state. The decision has drawn mixed reactions within Australia.

On the arrival of spring in Australia, a leading food safety organisation is urging people to clean their fridges, freezers, and pantries and discard expired food items. A recent survey revealed that over half of Australians are concerned about foodborne illnesses, yet fewer consistently follow food safety practices when preparing meals. Experts warn that with the approaching hot weather, the risk of food poisoning increases, making it essential to exercise extra caution.

Zeeshan Mahmood, a 19-year-old law student from West Bengal, has been practising a different kind of photography. He specialises in macro photography, capturing details like butterfly wings, tiny insects, pollen grains, spider eyes, and water droplets, revealing the vast world within small things. What started as a mobile phone hobby has now grown into a passion pursued with professional cameras. - पश्चिम बंगाल में बसे 19 वर्षीय छात्र ज़ीशान महमूद एक अलग तरह की फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी का अभ्यास कर रहे हैं। वह मैक्रो फ़ोटोग्राफ़ी में माहिर हैं, जिसमें तितली के पंख, छोटे कीड़े, परागकण, मकड़ी की आँखें और पानी की बूंदें जैसे विवरण कैप्चर किए जाते हैं। ये तस्वीरें छोटी-छोटी चीज़ों के भीतर विशाल दुनिया को दर्शातीं हैं। शौक़ के तौर पर शुरू हुआ ये काम, ज़ीशान के लिए एक अनोखे हुनर में बदल गया है, जिसे वे अब पेशेवर कैमरों से अंजाम देते हैं।

Zeeshan Mahmood, a 19-year-old law student from West Bengal, has been practising a different kind of photography. He specialises in macro photography, capturing details like butterfly wings, tiny insects, pollen grains, spider eyes, and water droplets, revealing the vast world within small things. What started as a mobile phone hobby has now grown into a passion pursued with professional cameras.

The education systems of India and Australia share the same goal of learning, but the journey looks very different. In this conversation, we explore these differences with Mala Mehta, a Sydney-based teacher who has taught in both countries and experienced the contrasts firsthand.

Optus could face 'significant consequences' following last week's triple-0 outage, that's been linked to multiple deaths, according to the Federal Communications Minister. The Australian Communications and Media Authority has launched an investigation, with the Prime Minister, Anthony Albanese, also describing the triple-0 failure as completely unacceptable.

Listen to the top News of 23/09/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

Listen to the Top News of 22/09/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

Listen to the latest SBS Hindi news from India. 22/09/2025

Listen to the Top News of 22/09/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

Listen to the full radio program of SBS Hindi from 18 September 2025 with Bhavya Pandey.

Starting 1 October, the federal government will expand the Home Loan Guarantee for first-time buyers in a bid to address Australia’s rising housing market. The scheme will help more buyers enter the market, but could also drive up housing prices. In this podcast, we feature a financial expert, Niti Bhargava, who says that first homes don’t have to be dream homes; they can be a stepping stone.

Listen to the Top News of 21/09/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

Listen to the top News of 20/09/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

Listen to the Weekly News Wrap of the week ending Friday, 19/09/2025

Listen to the top News of 19/09/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

People from more than 140 nations attended citizenship ceremonies held across the country on 17 September. Thousands marked their Australian citizenship at these events, which came shortly after anti-immigration protests and controversial remarks by Liberal senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price, who claimed Labor was bringing in Indian migrants to gain an electoral advantage. SBS spoke to some of the new citizens of Indian heritage.

Before returning from his state visit to the United Kingdom, President Donald Trump held a joint press conference with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, where a range of key issues were discussed. Trump said Vladimir Putin had “let him down” and revealed that the US is working to regain control of a major air base in Afghanistan. Prime Minister Starmer, meanwhile, bid farewell to his guest, relieved that the visit passed without major controversy. Listen to more in this podcast by SBS Hindi.

Listen to the latest SBS Hindi news from India. 19/09/2025

In this SBS Hindi podcast, we discuss social cohesion in Australia and the challenges faced by diverse communities with Aftab Malik, Australia’s first Special Envoy to Combat Islamophobia. His recent report, submitted to the Australian government, includes 54 recommendations aimed at creating a safer, fairer, and more inclusive society. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has stated that he will "carefully consider" these recommendations. We also examine the effects on South Asian communities and the steps needed to promote greater understanding and unity across Australia.

SBS Bollywood Time: 18 September 2025

Listen to the top News of 18/09/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

The education systems of India and Australia share the same goal of learning, but the journey looks very different. In this conversation, we explore these differences with Shally Khanna, a Melbourne-based teacher who has taught in both countries and experienced the contrasts firsthand.

Australia’s eSafety Commissioner has released regulatory guidelines to enforce the upcoming ban on social media use by under-16s, effective December 10. Platforms must remove underage accounts but aren’t required to verify every user’s age or store personal data. The move aims to reduce online harm while minimising data intrusion, though critics question its effectiveness.

ऑस्ट्रेलिया और भारत से 17/09/2025 के प्रमुख समाचार हिंदी में सुनें।

Listen to the latest SBS Hindi news from India. 17/09/2025

Listen to the top News of 17/09/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

Sanjay Sharma has been awarded the ACT Multicultural Individual Champion Award for his efforts in promoting cultural diversity and community unity in Canberra and the ACT. As the founder of the Indian Australian Multicultural Sports Association and Yerrabi District Cricket Club, Sharma has used cricket to bring people together, organise events like the Multicultural Cup and Independence Day Tape Ball Matches.

An engineer by profession, Sujit Kumar Choudhary returned to his home country after working in the US for several years and turned his attention to fish farming. What began on a small piece of land has now expanded, and today Sujit carries out this work in collaboration with other farmers.

पेशे से इंजीनियर, सुजीत कुमार चौधरी ने कई वर्षों तक अमेरिका में काम करने के बाद अपने देश लौटकर मछली पालन की ओर ध्यान दिया। छोटे से ज़मीन के टुकड़े से शुरू हुई यह फिश फार्मिंग आज विकसित हो चुकी है, और सुजीत किसानों के साथ मिलकर यह कार्य कर रहे हैं। उन्होंने एक ऐसी डिवाइस बनाई है, जिससे पानी की गुणवत्ता की जानकारी आपके मोबाइल फोन पर मिल जाती है। उन्हें नेशनल बेस्ट फिश फार्मर का अवार्ड भी दिया जा चुका है।

In 2024–25, Parent Visa lodgements fell to 18,434 from 23,345 in the previous period. However, the backlog remained significant, with 90,155 applications still awaiting processing. With only 8,500 places available annually, the Department of Home Affairs says processing times remain lengthy.