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Listen to the Top News of 29/07/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

Thailand and Cambodia have reached an unconditional ceasefire in their border conflict, brokered by Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. The fighting lasted five days and resulted in at least 38 deaths, with both sides blaming each other for the outbreak.

Stand-up artist and actor Ankita Shrivastav, who recently returned from her Australia tour, believes the future of comedy in India is 'golden'. She credits the supportive audiences, the impact of social media, and the growing creative space where women comedians are finding their voice. Enjoy this special conversation with her on SBS Hindi.

Researchers at the University of South Australia have developed a long-acting injectable formulation that provides a consistent dose of levodopa and carbidopa—two essential Parkinson’s medications—over the course of a week. SBS Hindi spoke with lead researcher Professor Sanjay Garg about how the two-year old study which could represent a breakthrough for those affected by Parkinson’s. Parkinson’s Australia, the leading advocacy organisation, reports that more than 150,000 Australians are living with Parkinson’s disease.

Monday, 28 July, is World Hepatitis Day. A new report has revealed just how disproportionately migrant communities are affected by hepatitis. Under-diagnosis of the infection and connecting patients with care and treatment remain the major challenges.

Listen to the Top News of 28/07/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

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In this SBS Hindi podcast, the world of classical dance comes alive, not just as an art, but as a gentle guide for young minds. Through rhythms and gestures, children discover discipline, joy and inner calm. Listen to these voices from Australia as they share how dance has become both a form of heritage and healing.

The Queensland government has accepted all eight recommendations from an independent review of the Home Education Unit, following backlash against enforcing the Australian curriculum on homeschoolers. Key changes include renaming the unit, improving learning resources, and increasing stakeholder engagement. In this podcast, SBS Hindi speaks with Danika, parent of a neurodiverse child, who has welcomed the reforms.

Child safety advocates are raising the alarm over the growing misuse of AI tools to exploit and harm children. In this SBS Hindi podcast, we explore the dangers and impacts of this trend, question whether current laws are sufficient, and hear what socio-technological expert Ritesh Chugh has to say. There is a growing call for Australia to take global leadership by introducing stronger legislation and undertaking a major legal overhaul to better protect children in the digital age.

The Roopkund Lake, also known as 'Skeleton Lake', is situated at an altitude of 16,500 feet in the most remote part of the Himalayas and is one of the most unique places in northern India. Hundreds of skeletons can be seen beneath the surface when the ice melts every year.

Listen to the Top News of 27/07/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

Listen to the Top News of 26/07/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

Listen to the top News of 25/07/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

There are currently 49 officers in Royal Australian Air Force who were born in India. 16 out of those are Flying Officers. The latest to wear the uniform is engineer turned flying officer Kamalpreet Singh. This is his migrant story of determination, resilience, and growth.

Listen to the latest SBS Hindi news from India. 25/07/2025

The recent childcare abuse case in Melbourne has sparked serious concerns among diaspora parents about how to educate their children on body safety. In this podcast, a child psychologist, Kopal Sinha, shares practical tips on teaching children about safe and unsafe touch, building trust and open communication and recognising early signs of discomfort or potential abuse. With culturally sensitive strategies, this episode empowers parents to protect and strengthen their children’s sense of safety.

In Adelaide, a young man of Indian origin, Charanpreet Singh, was allegedly attacked while sitting in his car. Police have charged a 20-year-old youth in connection with the incident, which took place on 19 July. The local police were alerted when a group of people reportedly assaulted Singh. According to the police statement, “The group dragged the man from his car and assaulted him before driving off in a Toyota sedan. The victim suffered minor injuries and was taken to the hospital for treatment." In this podcast, Singh says the incident doesn’t reflect the true spirit of the country and that he plans to continue living there. - एडिलेड में भारतीय मूल के युवक चरणप्रीत सिंह पर उस समय कथित तौर पर हमला किया गया, जब वह अपनी कार में बैठे थे। इस घटना के संबंध में एडिलेड पुलिस ने एक 20 वर्षीय युवक पर आरोप लगाया है। यह घटना 19 जुलाई को हुई थी, जब पुलिस को सूचना मिली कि कार पार्किंग को लेकर हुए विवाद में कुछ लोगों के एक समूह ने कथित तौर पर चरणप्रीत सिंह पर हमला किया। पुलिस प्रवक्ता के अनुसार, "समूह ने उन्हें उनकी कार से खींचकर बाहर निकाला, उनके साथ मारपीट की और फिर एक टोयोटा सेडान में फरार हो गया। अगले दिन, आरोपी को गिरफ्तार किया गया और उस पर हमला कर शारीरिक नुकसान पहुंचाने का आरोप लगाया गया।"

In Adelaide, a young man of Indian origin, Charanpreet Singh, was allegedly attacked while sitting in his car. Police have charged a 20-year-old youth in connection with the incident, which took place on 19 July. The local police were alerted when a group of people reportedly assaulted Singh. According to the police statement, “The group dragged the man from his car and assaulted him before driving off in a Toyota sedan. The victim suffered minor injuries and was taken to the hospital for treatment." In this podcast, Singh says the incident doesn’t reflect the true spirit of the country and that he plans to continue living there.

A new report reveals that First Nations Australians are twice as likely to face difficulties accessing their superannuation compared to non-Indigenous Australians. Systemic barriers, such as rigid ID verification, digital-only processes, and culturally insensitive customer service, often delay access for months or even years. With many experiencing financial hardship or losing loved ones, experts are calling for urgent reforms and improved support. In this episode, we speak to financial counsellors and legal experts about the challenges and the way forward.

Listen to the Top News of 24/07/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

The Sandwich Generation Report 2025 by the Australian Seniors Research Series surveyed over 4,500 Australians to understand the challenges faced by those caring for both their children and ageing parents. It highlights the toll this dual responsibility takes on physical, mental, social, and financial wellbeing, with women being disproportionately affected. In this podcast, Melbourne mother Nisha Bajaj shares her personal experience of managing the demands of multi-generational caregiving. - ऑस्ट्रेलियन सीनियर्स रिसर्च सीरीज़ द्वारा जारी 'सैंडविच जनरेशन रिपोर्ट 2025' में 4,500 से अधिक ऑस्ट्रेलियाई लोगों का सर्वेक्षण किया गया, ताकि यह समझा जा सके कि अपने बच्चों और बुजुर्ग माता-पिता दोनों की देखभाल करने वालों को किन चुनौतियों का सामना करना पड़ता है। यह रिपोर्ट इस बात पर प्रकाश डालती है कि इस दोहरी जिम्मेदारी के कारण शारीरिक, मानसिक, सामाजिक और वित्तीय कल्याण पर कितना असर पड़ता है, जिससे महिलाएं सबसे ज़्यादा प्रभावित होती हैं। इस पॉडकास्ट में, मेलबर्न निवासी निशा बजाज ने दो पीढ़ियों की देखभाल से जुड़ी ज़िम्मेदारियों को निभाने का अपना व्यक्तिगत अनुभव साझा किया है।

वाराणसी के चार्टर्ड अकाउंटेंट नित्यानंद तिवारी अपने संसाधनों से लावारिस शवों का अंतिम संस्कार करते हैं। अब तक वे सैकड़ों ऐसे व्यक्तियों का अंतिम संस्कार कर चुके हैं, जिनके शव लेने के लिए कोई आगे नहीं आया। ऐसे लोगों को नित्यानंद सम्मानजनक अंतिम विदाई देते हैं, और इस कार्य में उनका खर्च मात्र 1150 रुपये आता है।

The Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) will celebrate its 16th edition from August 14 to 24, 2025, featuring 75 films in 31 languages, including selections from Burma, Bhutan and Nepal. The festival will kick off with the Bengali film 'Baksho Bondi,' starring Tillotama Shome, and will host Aamir Khan as the chief guest, along with other Bollywood stars. - इंडियन फिल्म फेस्टिवल ऑफ मेलबर्न (IFFM) 14 से 24 अगस्त, 2025 तक अपने 16वें संस्करण का जश्न मनाएगा। इस बार इस फिल्म महोत्स्व में 31 भाषाओं में 75 फिल्में शामिल होंगी जिनमें बर्मा, भूटान और नेपाल की फिल्में भी होंगी। यह फेस्टिवल तिलोत्तमा शोम की बंगाली फिल्म 'बक्शो बोंडी' के साथ शुरू होगा। इसके अलावा, कई बॉलीवुड सितारों के साथ मुख्य अतिथि के रूप में आमिर खान इस फेस्टिवल में नज़र आएंगे।

A new study by Royal Life Saving Australia reveals a notable drop in drowning rates, especially among young children. However, challenges remain for migrant and regional communities, with rivers and beaches still high-risk locations. Marking World Drowning Prevention Day on 25 July, a community volunteer, Harpreet Kandra, highlights that drowning remains a serious issue among migrants, including Indians, and calls for more safety initiatives to help prevent these tragic deaths. - रॉयल लाइफ सेविंग ऑस्ट्रेलिया के एक नए अध्ययन से पता चलता है कि पिछले 20 वर्षों में डूबने से होने वाली मौतों की दर में गिरावट आई है, खासकर छोटे बच्चों के बीच। हालांकि, प्रवासी और क्षेत्रीय समुदायों के लिए चुनौतियां अब भी बनी हुई हैं, और नदियां व समुद्र तट अब भी उच्च जोखिम वाले क्षेत्र बने हुए हैं। विश्व डूबना रोकथाम दिवस के मौके पर, जो हर साल 25 जुलाई को मनाया जाता है, मेलबर्न निवासी सामुदायिक स्वयंसेवक हरप्रीत कांद्रा इस मुद्दे पर प्रकाश डाल रहे हैं कि प्रवासी समुदायों, विशेष रूप से भारतीय मूल के लोगों के लिए ये क्यों एक गंभीर चिंता का विषय है, और इन दुखद घटनाओं को रोकने के लिए सुरक्षा पहलों पर बल देना क्यों ज़रूरी है।

A new study by Royal Life Saving Australia reveals a notable drop in drowning rates, especially among young children. However, challenges remain for migrant and regional communities, with rivers and beaches still high-risk locations. Marking World Drowning Prevention Day on 25 July, a community volunteer, Harpreet Kandra, highlights that drowning remains a serious issue among migrants, including Indians, and calls for more safety initiatives to help prevent these tragic deaths.

Listen to the Top News of 23/07/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

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The Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) will celebrate its 16th edition from August 14 to 24, 2025, featuring 75 films in 31 languages, including selections from Burma, Bhutan and Nepal. The festival will kick off with the Bengali film 'Baksho Bondi,' starring Tillotama Shome, and will host Aamir Khan as the chief guest, along with other Bollywood stars.

The arrest of 26-year-old Melbourne childcare worker Joshua Dale Brown, charged with more than 70 child sex offences, has reignited debate around the role of men in early childhood education. In this podcast, we discuss whether men should be excluded from the sector and speak with concerned parents and a childcare centre owner about what such a ban could mean for the sector.

Listen to the Top News of 22/07/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

As Parliament resumes, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese outlines his agenda, while the opposition prepares to both cooperate and contest. Key legislative priorities include student debt cuts, penalty rate protections, childcare safety laws, and productivity reforms.

Listen to the top News of 21/07/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

When Vikas Rambal first arrived in Australia, he was confronted with an 'unsettling' question at an investment meet: "How many cars does India have?" That moment sparked a determination to prove his worth - not just as an individual, but as a representative of his community.

Listen to the latest SBS Hindi news from India. 21/07/25

The UK and France have put measures in place to curb the issue of illegal migrants coming in through boats and seeking asylum. In Australia, Indian nationals have emerged as one of the largest groups applying for protection visas in recent years. In this episode, we talk to migration expert Suman Dua on the realities behind these asylum claims in Australia and how it harms both genuine and non-genuine applicants.

Each year, over 180,000 Australians face death, yet few leave behind a will or clear end-of-life instructions. For Vibha Gulati, caring for her mother Bhusan at home fulfilled a deeply personal final wish. With the support of the Violet Initiative, a not-for-profit offering guidance and AI-enabled multilingual tools—families like Vibha’s find emotional and practical help. As Australia’s population ages, experts stress the growing need for services like Violet to support dignified and informed farewells.

Listen to the top News of 20/07/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

Listen to the top News of 19/07/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

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Listen to the top news of 18 July 2025 from Australia in Hindi.

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Diabetes is rising at an alarming rate in Australia, with a growing number of cases also reported among Indian communities. In this SBS Hindi podcast, we speak with Purva Guliyani, a researcher and nutritionist who works closely with migrant groups. She examines the challenges of delivering effective health messages within diverse communities and discusses why early diagnosis remains low. She also highlights how lifestyle changes after migration may be increasing the risk. As part of National Diabetes Week (13–19 July), efforts are being taken up to prevent Type 2 diabetes.

Listen to the top News of 17/07/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

Listen to the top News of 16/07/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

The Reserve Bank has found that removing surcharges on eftpos, Mastercard, and Visa transactions, along with capping interchange fees for businesses, would serve the public interest. SBS Hindi speaks with Melbourne-based small business owner Diksha Khanna, who welcomes the move and shares how this relief could transform and strengthen her relationship with customers.

In this SBS Hindi podcast, we speak to Associate Professor Aditya Paranjape from the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Monash University to unpack the preliminary report on the tragic crash of Air India Flight 171. The flight went down shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad to London on 12 June. The 15-page investigation, released by India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau, points to a sudden cutoff of fuel to both engines as the likely cause.

Listen to the latest SBS Hindi news from India. 16/07/25

The Federal Court has dismissed a landmark case filed by Torres Strait Islanders Uncle Pabai Pabai and Uncle Paul Kabai, which argued the federal government had a legal duty to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to protect their communities from climate change. Evidence showed sea levels in the region are rising at twice the global average. The ruling comes despite a 2022 United Nations Human Rights Committee finding that Australia breached the Islanders’ rights by failing to act on climate threats.

Listen to the top News of 15/07/2025 from Australia in Hindi.