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The BAPS Swaminarayan organisation has unveiled Tapomurti, a 49-feet metal statue of Neelkanth Varni, at its Sydney precinct. Featuring 14 epigraphs promoting universal values, the installation was consecrated by Mahant Swami Maharaj. The site aims to foster cultural connection and inclusivity within Australia’s multicultural landscape.

Tropical Cyclone Alfred has been downgraded to a tropical low after making landfall between Maroochydore and Brisbane this morning. Severe weather warnings remain in place across southeast Queensland and northern New South Wales. In this podcast Dr Tanya Unni shares her firsthand account of the cyclone's landfall and the conditions around her place.

Tune in for a few important happenings around Australia and on International front in this weekly wrap of 3 March 2025 to 7 March 2025.

Listen to the top News of 07/03/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

Listen to the latest highlights from India. 07/03/25

A recent report by the reveals that gender pay gap continues to narrow but slowly, with women on average earning 78 cents for every dollar a man makes. While this gap remains prominent in some male-dominated industries including finance, we spoke to finance expert Paridhi Jain on how women can navigate pay disparities while searching for a job on their end.

आस्था का महापर्व, महाकुम्भ प्रयागराज में संपन्न हो चूका है लेकिन यहाँ पहुंचे बहुत से लोग आज सोशल मीडिया पर वायरल हो गए हैं। ऐसी ही एक घटना तब हुई जब बिहार से कुछ युवक नाव के माध्यम से सीधे प्रयागराज पहुंचे। ये लोग बिहार में बक्सर के एक गाँव के रहने वाले हैं और जब इन्होंने बसों और ट्रैन में भीड़ देखी तब जलमार्ग के द्वारा प्रयागराज पहुंचने का प्लान बना डाला। अपने भाई और मित्रों सहित, मन्नू चौधरी ने नाव में मोटर फिट करके और ज़रूरत का सामान रख के प्रयागराज की तरफ अपना सफर शुरू किया जिसे उन्होंने कई दिनों में पूरा किया। शायद तब किसी ने नहीं सोचा था कि इस यात्रा से वो दुनिया में मशहूर हो जायेंगे। ये लगभग 500 किलोमीटर से भी अधिक की दूरी की यात्रा थी।

From "Communist Kamala" to Bollywood endorsements, artificial intelligence and disinformation played a big role in some of the biggest democratic elections last year. - "कम्युनिस्ट कमला" से लेकर बॉलीवुड विज्ञापनों तक, कृत्रिम बुद्धिमत्ता और गलत सूचना ने पिछले वर्ष के कुछ सबसे बड़े लोकतांत्रिक चुनावों में बड़ी भूमिका निभाई।

Listen to the top News of 06/03/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

एसबीएस बॉलीवुड टाइम: 6 मार्च 2025

As Cyclone Alfred approaches a densely populated part of Australia's coast for the first time in 50 years, SBS Hindi spoke with residents and weather experts to understand the current situation, precautionary guidelines, and safety measures in place. The Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) now predicts the cyclone will make landfall later than initially expected, with an estimated arrival on Friday evening or early Saturday morning.

'My Melbourne,' a film collaboratively created by renowned directors Imtiaz Ali, Onir, Kabir Khan, and Rima Das, is set to release worldwide on March 6. The film, that touches into the lives of four women, addresses sensitive issues like gender identity and disability. Melbourne-based film producer Mitu Bhowmick and co-director Puneet Gulati recently visited the SBS Hindi studio, where they shared insights on how Melbourne's trams became an integral part of the story and discussed the unique challenges and advantages of filming at the city's iconic locations.

Listen to the top News of 05/03/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

Listen to the latest updates from India. 05/03/25

The Department of Employment and Workplace Relations is running the Fee-Free TAFE campaign to encourage individuals from multicultural communities to consider enrolling in TAFE courses tuition-free. In this podcast, SBS Hindi speaks with nursing professional Harleen Kaur who shares her experience of acquiring the necessary skills to work in the care services sector in Australia.

India's northeastern state of Assam is now deemed safe for travel, except for four districts, bringing it in line with major destinations like Delhi and Mumbai. In a significant travel update, Australia has recently eased its advisory for travellers visiting the state.

New research by Super Members Council of Australia shows Australian retirees could be the wealthiest in the world by 2031, but a gender gap in superannuation remains with women retiring with significantly less savings than men. Melbourne-based retired Mechanical Engineer Indy Jasal shares his viewpoints in conversation with SBS Hindi.

Listen to the top News of 04/3/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

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

This International Women’s Day, let's shine a spotlight on financial planning specifically designed for women. In a conversation with financial planner Deepak Bansal, SBS Hindi explores strategies for optimising budget planning and making informed investment choices, with a focus on investment bonds and other investment options such as stocks, shares, and cryptocurrency.

Listen to the latest updates from India. 03/03/25

The theme of World Hearing Day 2025 is "Changing mindsets: Empower yourself to make ear and hearing care a reality for all." In this podcast, Melbourne-based Audiologist Vinay Kumar speaks with SBS Hindi and highlights the benefits of regular hearing screenings and precautions to safeguard ear health.

Last week, the Australian government introduced a new roadmap aimed at strengthening economic ties with India. Unveiled by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at an event in Melbourne, alongside Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong and Trade and Tourism Minister Don Farrell, the initiative focuses on boosting trade, supporting businesses and consumers, enhancing supply chain security, and creating jobs. In this podcast, SBS Hindi speaks with Indian High Commissioner Gopal Baglay about the roadmap’s significance for both nations and the ongoing negotiations toward a comprehensive free trade agreement.

Listen to the top News of 2/03/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

Listen to the top News of 01/03/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

Listen to the top News of 28/02/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

An Australian-Indian film, Hindi-Vindi, with the tagline "Where words fail, music speaks," explores the transformative power of music. In this podcast, director Ali Sayed and producer Aniket Deshkar enthusiastically discuss their journey in bringing the film to life, including the collaboration with Australian singer-composer Guy Sebastian. They also share the most challenging scenes to shoot during production.

Listen to the latest updates from India. 28/02/25

बॉलीवुड जगत की प्रसिद्ध अभिनेत्री करिश्मा कपूर से जुड़ी कुछ ख़ास और दिलचस्प बातें।

एसबीएस बॉलीवुड टाइम: 28 फरवरी 2025

Listen to the top News of 27/02/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

अगर आपको पुरानी ट्रेन यात्रा को दुबारा जीवंत करना हैं तो गुरुग्राम के संजय कुमार का घर आपके लिए बिलकुल सटीक हैं। संजय स्टीम इंजन के मॉडल बनाते हैं जो इतने बड़े होते हैं कि आप उनपर बैठ सकते हैं। इस अनोखे घर में रेलवे ट्रैक भी बिछा हुआ है और हर वक्त ट्रेन की सीटी बजने की आवाज आती है। आस पड़ोस के लोगों ने इनके घर का नाम मिनी रेलवे स्टेशन रख दिया है और संजय कुमार 'इंजन मैन' के नाम से मशहूर हैं।

Japanese spiritual leader Yogmata Keiko Aikawa, the only foreign woman Mahamandaleshwar, has dedicated years to deep meditation in the Himalayas and is renowned for her spiritual contributions. In this podcast, she reflects on her experiences at the Maha Kumbh Mela, which concluded on February 26 after 45 days in India.

Julian Hill, the Assistant Minister for Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs, addressed the challenges of rising antisemitism and Islamophobia in today's politically charged environment in Australia. In this SBS Hindi podcast, he discusses citizenship, social cohesion, safety, international students, and parents' visas.

Listen to the top News of 26/02/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

Listen to the latest updates from India. 26/02/25

Listen to the top News of 25/02/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

Listen to the top News of 24/02/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

Listen to the latest SBS Hindi news from India. 24/02/2025

In 2023, Ashleen Khela, now 12, became one of the youngest published authors in Australia after writing a book to raise funds for India's impoverished children.

The digital world is being targeted by a fake Microsoft update scam! Learn how to spot one, who the targets are, and how to manage the fallout from a fake Microsoft update. All of this and more with IT expert Vidit Sehgal.

Both Labor and the Coalition have pledged funding to improve Medicare bulk billing rates. However, the Australian Medical Association warns that money alone won’t solve all the challenges GPs face and that restoring the system will take time. Some medical professionals have expressed support for the funding pledges. Sydney-based GP Dr Anju Agarwal noted that while the announcements seem promising, only time will reveal their effectiveness.

'Elsewhere in India', an audio-visual performance of multi-layered traditions and visual heritage, transcends the boundaries of present-day space and time into a future where cultures are near extinction. It was recently screened at the Melbourne-based Australian Center for Moving Images (ACMI). In this podcast, the two visiting artists - Thiruda (Avinash Kumar) and Murthovic (Sri Rama Murthy) - discuss how the intricate world of computer vision and AI interpretations can play a pivotal role in connecting the legacies of the past with the future.

For decades, Body Mass Index (BMI) has been used by doctors to assess health related to weight and obesity. A report from The Lancet Institute highlights the need to distinguish between pre-clinical and clinical obesity for better treatment. In this podcast, accredited dietitian Purva Gulyani explains why BMI may not accurately reflect an individual's health.

Listen to the top News of 23/02/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

Listen to the top News of 22/02/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

Tune in for a few important happenings around Australia and on the International front in this weekly wrap of 17 February 2025 to 21 February 2025.

Listen to the top News of 21/02/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

Amid the ongoing housing crisis, the Productivity Commission has released a report revealing a 53 per cent decline in construction sector productivity since 1995, based on a comparison of hours worked and new homes built. To better understand the challenges faced by the industry, SBS spoke with housing expert Nisha Bajaj.

Listen to the latest SBS Hindi news from India. 21/02/2025