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SBS Hindi

Independent news and stories from SBS Audio, connecting you to life in Australia and Hindi-speaking Australians.
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Climate migration begins: Australia’s new visa deal with Tuvalu explained

Tuvalu, a small Pacific nation endangered by rising sea levels, has witnessed thousands apply for Australia’s new climate visa, part of a groundbreaking agreement. In this podcast, SBS Hindi speaks with registered migration agent Navneet Singh to discuss Australia’s first 'climate visa' and its implications. We will also discuss whether the new visa pathways could be accessible to other countries, including India.

Jul 04, 20259 min

Qantas cyber attack exposes 6 million customers. What they should do now

Nearly six million Qantas customer records may have been compromised in a latest cyber attack. However, the airline has assured that no credit card, financial, or passport details were exposed. In this podcast, cyber expert Dr Ritesh Chugh explains the steps customers should take now to protect themselves.

Jul 03, 20257 min

Bomb cyclone: Heavy rain and flooding disrupt life as locals in Sydney share experiences

Several parts of New South Wales have been affected by 'bomb cyclone'. In particular, many areas of Sydney have been severely impacted by heavy rain, strong winds, and flooding, while relief efforts are ongoing. In this SBS Hindi podcast, we provide information about the cyclone and feature conversations with local residents to understand the situation on the ground.

Jul 02, 20258 min

पुणे निवासी ने हज़ारों प्लास्टिक बोतलों से तैयार किया अनोखा घर

पुणे शहर के आर्किटेक्ट राजेंद्र इनामदार ने एक अनोखे तरीके से अपना घर बनाया है। उन्होंने इस घर के निर्माण में हज़ारों प्लास्टिक की बोतलों का इस्तेमाल किया है। आज यह घर लोगों के आकर्षण का केंद्र बन गया है। इस घर में कमरे, एम्फीथियेटर और यहां तक कि स्विमिंग पूल भी हैं — और हर जगह प्लास्टिक की बोतलों का ही प्रयोग हुआ है, जिन्हें राजेंद्र ने कई वर्षों तक एकत्र किया था।

Jul 01, 20259 min

Australia pushes back on US defence spending demands, but commits to NATO missions

Australia has refused US calls to lift defence spending to 3.5 per cent of GDP, holding firm on its target of 2.3 per cent by 2033–34. Yet at the NATO summit, it committed troops to Poland, backed Ukraine, and signed new cooperation deals. With global tensions rising and mounting pressure from both allies and domestic opposition, this episode explores how Australia is managing defence priorities—and what it means for the national budget and taxpayers.

Jun 30, 20259 min

Opposition Leader Sussan Ley shares Liberal party’s vision: What resonates with multicultural communities

In her first National Press Club address, Opposition Leader Sussan Ley outlines a new direction for the Liberal Party—focusing on rebuilding, gender representation, and tackling domestic violence. We also speak with Pallavi Sinha, the only Indian-origin Upper House Liberal candidate in 2019, who welcomes Ley’s approach and stresses the need for people from diverse backgrounds to hold key advisory roles and contest winnable seats to achieve true representation.

Jun 27, 202510 min

'Legend': Celebrating R D Burman’s musical legacy on his birth anniversary

Rahul Dev Burman (27 June 1939 - 4 January 1994), fondly remembered as ‘Pancham da’, was one of the most popular music composers of the Indian film industry. He had a unique niche for transforming everyday sounds into rhythm and beats. He is credited as a revolutionary for blending seamlessly Indian classical, folk and western influences in his music. We remember this legendary composer who won millions of hearts across the globe through his popular film scores.

Jun 27, 202512 min

Is regional Australia more liveable? Indian voices on life beyond top-ranked cities like Melbourne and Sydney

In this podcast, SBS Hindi explores life in regional Australia through voices from the Indian community. The discussion is based on the 2025 Global Liveability Index, which ranked Melbourne, Sydney, and Adelaide among the world’s top 10 most liveable cities, based on healthcare, education, and infrastructure. But how do regional towns compare? We speak to residents in Townsville, Toowoomba, Taree, and Newcastle about their everyday lives and the challenges they face, from access to services to a...

Jun 26, 202513 min
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