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Diwali arrived in an unexpected setting this year, the Gold Coast’s SeaWorld. For the first time, the iconic marine park turned into a stage for the festival of lights, bringing colour, culture and community together by the water. SBS Hindi was there, speaking with Australian Indian Events Co’s Shrey Baluja about the vision, challenges and behind-the-scenes effort that brought this early celebration to life.

Listen to the top News of 30/09/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

Two years after the national pledge for a "Better Deal for Renters," a new report by the National Association of Renters' Organisations and National Shelter finds that progress on strengthening and harmonising renters' rights remains inconsistent across states. Tune in to this podcast with a Melbourne-based real estate expert, who breaks down the current rental market trends across Victoria and explains how the state has fared in this report.

Medical supplies and fuel shortages have left most hospitals in southern Gaza non-functional. The Red Cross field hospital in Rafah remains one of the few operational centers, where Australian nurse Jean-Philippe Miller is providing care to residents and patients affected by conflict. This report highlights his experiences, the hospital’s challenges, and glimpses of life in the conflict-torn community.

Deepika Paul is an idol maker from the north-eastern part of India. She runs a workshop called New Shiv Shankar Shilpalaya, where she creates clay idols of deities. After overcoming prejudice, personal setbacks and financial struggles, Deepika has built a livelihood not only for her family but also for several other families who depend on her workshop. - भारत के असम राज्य में रहने वाली दीपिका पॉल एक मूर्ति निर्माता हैं। वह 'न्यू शिव शंकर शिल्पलय' नामक एक कार्यशाला चलाती हैं, जहाँ वे देवी देवताओं की मिट्टी की मूर्तियाँ बनाती हैं। पूर्वाग्रह, व्यक्तिगत असफलताओं और वित्तीय संघर्षों पर काबू पाने के बाद, दीपिका ने न केवल अपने परिवार के लिए, बल्कि कई अन्य परिवारों के लिए भी आजीविका का निर्माण किया है, जो उनकी कार्यशाला पर निर्भर हैं।

Deepika Paul is an idol maker from the north-eastern part of India. She runs a workshop called New Shiv Shankar Shilpalaya, where she creates clay idols of deities. After overcoming prejudice, personal setbacks and financial struggles, Deepika has built a livelihood not only for her family but also for several other families who depend on her workshop.

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

Listen to the latest SBS Hindi news from India. 29/09/2025

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...

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.

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

Listen to the latest SBS Hindi news from India. 26/09/2025

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.

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