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एसबीएस बॉलीवुड टाइम: 27 मार्च 2025

Listen to the top News of 26/03/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

Associate Professor of Finance and Accounting at Charles Darwin University, Rakesh Gupta, argues that the Federal Budget 2025 lacks future preparedness. He criticises its failure to improve productivity, secure long-term investments, and protect Australia from changing US trade policies. In this podcast, we explore its impact on skilled migration, Indian-Australian communities, and the education sector, and whether cost-of-living relief compromises economic resilience.

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The Australia India Business Council (AIBC) recently held a panel discussion in Melbourne, titled Passage to India – Shaping Future Partnerships: Opportunities for Australian Businesses with the Make in India Initiative. In this podcast episode, SBS Hindi speaks with participants and business leaders about their expectations from the new government ahead of the upcoming federal elections. The Indian Consul General in Melbourne, Dr Sushil Kumar, also highlights the strength of Australia-India relations, describing them as the strongest they have ever been.

AI-generated artworks were recently auctioned at a major American auction house, raising concerns among visual artists, particularly in Australia, where copyright laws for AI creations are unclear. What are artists saying about this challenge? Tune in to this podcast to hear their perspectives.

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As the firstborn of her generation in a large Hindi-Urdu-speaking family, Aimen Jafri grew up balancing love, expectations, and a desire to push boundaries. She is the former chair of the Multicultural Council of Tasmania and now serves on the board member of Australian Multicultural Council. She shares her journey as a woman in one of Australia’s least diverse states, the challenges she’s faced, and why strong community support is essential for belonging.

The NSW Parliament hosted Holi celebrations, organised by the Consulate General of India in Sydney in partnership with the Australia India Business Council (AIBC) and the NSW Parliamentary Friends of India. The event, which brought together parliamentarians and business leaders, discussed how cultural understanding is crucial in addressing community-specific challenges and driving innovative trade solutions. Such celebrations not only strengthen India-Australia ties but also contribute to deeper economic collaboration.

Victoria's new bail legislation, which has passed both houses of parliament, has sparked debate in the Indian community.

Listen to the top News of 20/03/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

Ramadan is a special month for Muslims. The members of Muslim communities come together at mosques for prayers and gather with family and friends for Iftar meals to break the fast. Speaking with SBS Hindi, Melbourne-based Wasif Hafeez and Sydney-based Farida Alvi share their thoughts on whether there has been any shift in traditions and practices of Ramadan over the period due to media, technology, and globalisation.

एसबीएस बॉलीवुड टाइम: 20 मार्च 2025

बनारस के घाट पर लोग गंगा स्नान करने के लिए आते हैं। लेकिन वो एक गलती भी कर देते हैं। वे अपने पुराने कपड़े अक्सर वहीं छोड़ कर चले जाते हैं और ये फेंके हुए कपड़े प्रदुषण का कारण भी बनते हैं। पहले इन पुराने कपड़ों का कोई उपयोग नहीं होता था, लेकिन अब बनारस में इनकी रीसाइक्लिंग शुरू कर दी गयी है। इन कपड़ों को साफ़ करके, अब झोले बनाये जाते हैं। ये झोले लोगों को और दुकानदारों को मुफ्त में दिए जाते हैं। इसके बदले उन्हें प्लास्टिक थैलियों को प्रयोग ना करने के लिए प्रेरित किया जाता है। अब तक हज़ारों झोले वितरित किये जा चुके हैं।

Donald Trump's US-centric approach and recent tariff decisions have raised concerns about the AUKUS agreement. Some are calling for the deal to be reconsidered. Dalbir Ahlawat, a senior lecturer at Macquarie University specialising in Indo-Pacific security, analyses the implications of this situation.

Listen to the top News of 19/03/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

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In this SBS Hindi podcast episode, we discuss the significance of the 'Department of Government Efficiency (Doge)' and its impact on the Australian political scene. What are the implications of billionaires shaping the public sector? Dr Pradeep Taneja, a Political Science Lecturer at the University of Melbourne, provides an analysis of this emerging trend.

A recent Monash study has found that while discrimination against job applicants with Chinese and Indian names is 'real', this bias disappeared for some roles during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Listen to the top News of 18/3/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

Neena Sinha has been awarded the NSW Premier’s Interpreters and Translators Medal 2025 for her outstanding contribution to language services. With over 50 years of bridging communication gaps, she has empowered migrant communities across Australia. Hear her inspiring journey, the challenges she overcame, and her vision for the future of translation and interpretation.

Listen to the top News of 17/03/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

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Kamala (Nayni) Sharma-Wing has been appointed as the first full-time Hindu chaplain at HMAS Harman within the Royal Australian Navy and the Australian Defence Force. In an interview with SBS Hindi, she expressed her enthusiasm for this challenging yet rewarding role.

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Sydney-based singer Rachna Bhatnagar, with over three decades of experience in folk, classical, and Bollywood music, reflects on the diminishing role of folk music in Holi celebrations. She emphasises the importance of artists educating audiences and reinventing folk traditions by blending them with contemporary compositions. Through her renditions of traditional Holi folk songs, Rachna brings the festival’s spirit to life.

Balesh Dhankhar, a former community leader, has been sentenced to 40 years imprisonment for sexually assaulting five women through deception and drugging. The case has sparked widespread condemnation, with community organisations responding to the verdict.

Listen to the top News of 13/03/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

बॉलीवुड जगत के प्रसिद्ध अभिनेता विवेक ओबेरॉय से जुड़ी कुछ ख़ास और दिलचस्प बातें।

एसबीएस बॉलीवुड टाइम: 13 मार्च 2025

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The Mardi Gras, a festival celebrating the lesbian and gay community, recently wrapped up in Sydney. In a podcast with Itee Dewan, Kashif Harrison, a member of the LGBTQIA+ community with South Asian roots, opens up about his journey of balancing his cultural heritage with his identity.

India’s Poorna Malavath, now 24, made history in 2014 as the youngest person to scale Mt Everest. Through her mountaineering achievements, she continues to challenge traditional expectations for girls. Tune in to this podcast as Poorna, currently in Australia to climb the country’s highest peak, Mount Kosciuszko, joins SBS Hindi for an inspiring conversation.

Listen to the top News of 11/03/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

SBS Hindi recently interviewed the cast and crew of 'Arranged Love', screened at the National Indian Film Festival of Australia. Actor Atharva Anand and director Sanjane Koneshamoorthy discuss how the film explores arranged marriage in South Asian households.

Experts say AI could have significant impacts on democracy and trust. - विशेषज्ञों का कहना है कि एआई (AI) का लोकतंत्र और हमारे विश्वास पर महत्वपूर्ण प्रभाव हो सकता है।

Listen to the latest highlights from India. 10/03/25

Every year, shark attacks occur in Australian waters. However, a free shark warning app, 'SharkSmart,' designed by Indian migrant Mrudul Vasavada, is now helping to keep people safe from such attacks. Listen to this podcast featuring Vasavada for insights on the app.

Listen to the top News of 10/03/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

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