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Ahead of the first Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, SBS Hindi spoke with former Indian cricket coach Ravi Shastri and renowned cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle to get their predictions on which team will lift the trophy this year. They were attending a cricket event at Melbourne's Federation Square, joined by other cricketers, including former Australian stars Allan Border and Brett Lee. The first Test between Australia and India gets underway at Perth Stadium on 22 November, at 1.20pm AEDT.

The Herald Sun’s Hindi-Punjabi cricket lift-out, celebrating the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, has delighted the Indian community. Industry leaders and language activists from India and Australia lauded the initiative for promoting multiculturalism and Indian languages in Australia. Experts emphasised its potential to enhance social cohesion and market engagement, urging accurate translations to uphold language integrity.

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Listen to the latest SBS Hindi news from India. 18/11/2024

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Indian Navy officers Roopa A and Dilna K have embarked on a sailing mission to circumnavigate the globe. The two officers spoke with SBS Hindi about the journey’s significance and their preparations to become the first Indians to achieve this feat in a double-handed sailing vessel.

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Listen to the latest SBS Hindi news from India. 15/11/2024

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एसबीएस बॉलीवुड टाइम: 15 नवंबर 2024

Former diplomat and Indian politician Shashi Tharoor has stated that Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential election will benefit India, as the two leaders share a close rapport. Speaking at a session titled 'Shifting Perspectives: The State of the World in 2024' organised by the Australia India Institute on 13 November, Tharoor told SBS Hindi that India's primary concern lies in Trump's immigration policies, which could impose restrictions on legal immigrants.

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कभी बस के किराये के भी पैसे नहीं थे लेकिन असम की गीतिका तालुकदार आज अपनी मेहनत से भारत की नामचीन फोटोजर्नलिस्ट हैं। गीतिका भारत की इकलौती महिला फोटोजर्नलिस्ट हैं जिन्होंने टोक्यो और पेरिस में आयोजित ओलंपिक्स, क़तर और रूस में आयोजित फीफा वर्ल्ड कप, ऑस्ट्रलिया और नूज़ीलैण्ड एवं फ्रांस में आयोजित महिला फीफा वर्ल्ड कप , साउथ एशियाई गेम्स, कॉमनवेल्थ गेम्स, आई सी सी महिला क्रिकेट वर्ल्ड कप, एशियाई गेम्स, भारतीय क्रिकेट टीम का श्रीलंका दौरा, डब्लू टी ए टेनिस प्रतियोगिता, टी २० चैंपियंस ट्रॉफी, और लगभग सभी आई पी एल क्रिकेट टूर्नामेंट एक फोटोजर्नलिस्ट के रूप में कवर किये हैं। यही नहीं उन्होंने दंगे, बम ब्लास्ट, तोड़ फोड़ के बीच चोट और जान जोखिम में डाल कर उन्होंने शुरुवात की थी।

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Over the past weekend, Tasmania celebrated 'Diwali 2024', one of the largest-ever events in Hobart, bringing together community members, migrant officers, diplomats, and politicians. Stakeholders emphasised the need for greater representation and social cohesion in Tasmania, one of Australia’s least multicultural states. This Diwali festival showcased a growing acceptance of diversity, uniting Tasmanians in support of a more inclusive future.

Listen to the latest SBS Hindi news from India. 11/11/2024

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Melbourne will host Australia’s first-ever Pro Kabaddi League exhibition match, with tickets going on sale tomorrow. Premier Jacinta Allan announced the event alongside Minister for Tourism, Sport, and Major Events Steve Dimopoulos, Indian Consul General Dr Sushil Kumar and AFL icons Campbell Brown and Josh Kennedy. Scheduled for 28 December this year at John Cain Arena, the "Pro Kabaddi Melbourne Raid" will follow the Boxing Day Cricket Test match, giving fans another major sporting spectacle.

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Australia's intelligence head says none of the nine terror attacks, disruptions, or incidents this year have been directly inspired by the conflict in the Middle East. After raising Australia's terror threat level earlier this year over concerns of a destabilising security environment, the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation says those concerns have now been proven correct.

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Listen to the latest SBS Hindi news from India. 08/11/2024

बॉलीवुड स्टार अजय देवगन से जुड़ी कुछ ख़ास और दिलचस्प बातें।

एसबीएस बॉलीवुड टाइम: 08 नवंबर 2024

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The world, including key nations like Australia and India, is closely watching Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 US election. This outcome has sparked global interest due to its potential to influence international policies, economic dynamics and geopolitical alliances. In this podcast, we speak with international relations expert and former Australia India Institute director, Amitabh Mattoo, who provides insights into how a potential second Trump administration could impact the global landscape and India’s interests.

Kamala Harris has conceded defeat in the US presidential election, urging her supporters to not despair - but to instead focus on the future. Votes from the election are still being counted, but Donald Trump has secured the 270 electoral votes needed to win the presidency.

As part of an annual Diwali initiative, hundreds of volunteers from Australia’s Indian community came together this year to collect and donate thousands of kilograms of grocery hampers, offering essential support to vulnerable families.

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The iconic sails of the Sydney Opera House lit up in vibrant Diwali colours, marking a cherished tradition for Australia’s Indian community. After a year's pause, attendees celebrated with renewed enthusiasm, with NSW Premier Chris Minns honouring their cultural contributions. Multicultural NSW's CEO highlighted Diwali's rising popularity, while community members shared nostalgic reflections on how the festival has evolved over time. The event was organised by Multicultural NSW in partnership with SBS. Listen to this heart-warming podcast.

A recent survey by the Carnegie Endowment reveals that Indian Americans, with a voter base of over 5 million, could significantly influence the 2024 US elections. In this podcast, SBS Hindi engages with Indian American voters to discuss the issues that matter most to them, the divisions they sense within their community and how the election results could affect their standing in broader US society.

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Indian Jazz band, Shakti Spirit, led by Nadhamuni Gayatri Bharat and Sandy Evans, celebrated female creativity and spirituality through a blend of jazz and Indian mystic poetry at the Sydney International Women’s Jazz Festival. Featuring verses from saints Andal and Venibai, the performance captivated audiences through vocals, dynamic percussion and a vibrant fusion of guitar and veena, creating a rich, cross-cultural musical dialogue.

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The federal government is set to overhaul the Subclass 482 visa, replacing it with a new Skills in Demand visa. Although the timeline and full details of the transition are still unconfirmed, an expert shares insights into the expected changes.

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Professor Manjula Datta O'Connor, a psychiatrist and advocate for family violence prevention, has received the Premier's Award for Victorian Senior of the Year for her work on dowry abuse and family violence. In an interview with SBS Hindi, she discusses her efforts to combat these issues, including their causes, impacts, types of abuse, and possible solutions.

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Sashikumar Cheliah, the 2018 champion of Australian MasterChef, shares his Diwali tips and traditions with Dilpreet Taggar and Preeti Jabbal in this episode of 'My Diwali.' Sashi has a diverse background, having grown up in Singapore with roots in Tamil Nadu, India. In this discussion, we will explore his journey since his remarkable win, as well as his memories of celebrating Diwali with family and friends.

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Rakesh* is one of 20 people who claim to have been fleeced of their life savings with the alleged perpetrator being remanded in custody until 19 December.

एसबीएस बॉलीवुड टाइम: 31अक्टूबर 2024

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Div Pillay, CEO of MindTribes and Co-Founder of Culturally Diverse Women shares her Diwali spirit with Dilpreet Taggar and Preeti Jabbal in this episode of 'My Diwali'. Div discusses how the true spirit of the festival is rooted in caring, sharing, and spreading happiness. We also explore what an inclusive celebration of Diwali looks like, its commercial benefits in Australia, and strategies for workplaces to embrace diversity and equity.

Listen to the latest SBS Hindi news from India. 30/10/2024

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The federal government is cracking down on dodgy pricing practices like hidden fees and hard-to-cancel subscriptions. Industries including gyms, airlines, online retailers, and ticket sellers are under scrutiny as the government moves to eliminate harmful practices currently unregulated under Consumer Law.

Nearly a decade on from the murder of 41-year-old mother Prabha Arun Kumar, NSW Police have announced a $1 million reward for any information that leads to an arrest and conviction.

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Lisa Sthalekar kicks off this season of My Diwali with hosts Dilpreet Taggar and Preeti Jabbal. Lisa is an Indian-born Australian cricket commentator, as well as a former cricketer and captain of the Australian women's national cricket team. Find out what Lisa's favourite Diwali food is, and hear how she celebrates the holiday with her family and friends.

Harpreet Singh Kandra, a senior lecturer at Victoria’s Federation University, is driving change with his initiative to teach swimming to adults from multicultural communities. Itee Dewan speaks with Harpreet, the visionary behind the project, and his students.

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The International Monetary Fund predicts Australia's inflation will rise from 2.8 per cent to 3.6 per cent by the end of next year. The outlook positions Australia among the worst-performing advanced economies in the fight against the cost of living crisis. It could mean tougher conditions for Australian households.

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Revised drinking water guidelines in Australia have been released for public consultation. The update includes more stringent standards on the allowable level of the so-called forever chemicals or PFAS in tap water - based on the latest scientific evidence and international guidance on human health considerations.

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Over the past year, Australia has made multiple changes to its visa policies for international students, with one more anticipated in the coming year. SBS Hindi has compiled a list of these updates, along with expert insights on their implications for the current financial year.

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बॉलीवुड जगत की प्रसिद्ध अभिनेत्री विद्या बालन से जुड़ी कुछ ख़ास और दिलचस्प बातें।

एसबीएस हिन्दी की प्रस्तुति: बॉलीवुड टाइम

The Diwali Mela at Sydney's Castle Hill Showgrounds last weekend drew a large crowd, with pleasant weather inspiring families to enjoy impromptu picnics. The event showcased vibrant cultural dance performances, live music, children's rides, an Indian Bazaar, and an array of Indian cuisine. Local politicians, councillors, community leaders and SBS Hindi team were present, demonstrating the community’s strong support for the festive celebration.

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Join SBS Hindi's special Diwali Express as we explore regional Australia, including Shepparton, Wagga Wagga, Ballarat and Townsville, to discover how the light of Diwali brings cultures and communities together.

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Former MasterChef contestant Sandeep Pandit's journey on the popular show came to an end when he was tasked with creating a sugar-free dessert. Since then, he has discovered dates as an 'absolute hero' ingredient in sugar-free recipes.

Victoria, known for its cultural diversity, hosts a variety of Diwali festivals across the state. However, the celebration at Melbourne's Federation Square stands out, drawing hundreds of attendees each year. It has become a key fixture in the city's events calendar, consistently delivering a vibrant experience for the local community. Tune in to this podcast as Vani Pandya and Ashish Chawla, two team members from Celebrate India, the organisation that has been hosting the event for the past 19 years, share the highlights of this year's celebration. The event is scheduled to take place on 26 October this year.

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Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, India's renowned guru and spiritual leader, is visiting Australia for the first time in 15 years. After his initial stop in Perth, the global humanitarian met with his followers in Melbourne. He then traveled to Sydney, where he hosted a lecture on meditation and spiritual growth

Coercive control is a criminal offence in New South Wales when manipulative and abusive behaviors are used against a current or former intimate partner. Recently, NGOs like the Harman Foundation have teamed up with the state government to support victims and raise awareness. In this podcast, OAM Harinder Kaur and Jasjeet Kaur explore coercive control, its impact on the Indian community, and the urgent need for increased awareness within the diaspora. They stress the importance of open dialogue to empower individuals and promote understanding.

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Listen to the latest SBS Hindi news from India. 18/10/2024

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The recent Diwali Mela in Harris Park, organised by Little India in Sydney, showcased the vital role of small businesses in ethnic communities. SBS Hindi spoke to vendors and attendees, highlighting how such events boost sales while strengthening community ties and promoting local entrepreneurship.

एसबीएस हिन्दी की प्रस्तुति: बॉलीवुड टाइम

For the first time in more than 30 years, the South by Southwest (SXSW) festival is highlighting 'New India House,' a dedicated space showcasing Indian fashion, art, and technology. SXSW CEO Colin Daniels hailed the event as a historic moment, marking India as the first Asian nation to have its own house at the festival. The initiative, led by Irfan Malik, Chair of the Australia India Business Council NSW, aims to strengthen ties between India and Australia. The launch saw notable attendees, including India's Consul General Dr. S Janakiraman, Centre for Australia-India Relations CEO Tim Thomas and Indian Council for Cultural Relations Director Niyati Mehta.

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The Australian Indian Sports, Educational and Cultural Society (AISECS) organized a friendly 30-over cricket match between NSW ministers and Indian diplomats from Sydney and Canberra. The Diplomats' team, captained by High Commissioner Gopal Baglay, included Consul General Dr S Janakiraman and other diplomats. NSW Minister for Multiculturalism Steve Kamper led the Ministers XI, with players such as Councillor Sameer Pandey, Shadow Treasurer Damien Tudehope and AISECS founder Gurnam Singh. Tune into this podcast to learn more about the match and the winners.

Diwali celebrations in Australia are expanding each year, bringing communities together through events that go beyond traditional rituals. At a Diwali gathering in Mildura, a regional city in Victoria, locals told SBS Hindi how these events foster a sense of belonging and support mental well-being.

Gaurav Gaur has been teaching meditation and Pranayama through the Art of Living worldwide. With more than 20 years of experience in this field, he is currently visiting Australia from the United Kingdom to share valuable insights on conscious breathing. Gaurav explores how Pranayama, or breathwork, can be an effective tool for reducing stress and improving overall well-being.

Thirteen-year-old Prashasti Jolly from Penrith, NSW, has brought pride to her community with a solo performance at the Sydney Opera House. In a conversation with Itee Dewan, she shares her dreams, reflects on her recent achievement, and discusses the artists she aspires to collaborate with in the future.

Emotional abuse is the most prevalent form of child maltreatment in Australia, affecting 57 per cent of children surveyed between 2022 and 2023, according to Act for Kids. Despite this alarming statistic, only half of Australians would report suspected abuse. Child and Family Counsellor & Psychotherapist Kopal Sinha points out the cultural barriers that often prevent children from sharing their experiences and stresses the importance of parents fostering a safe environment for open communication.

Dr Raj Phanden, also known as Cycle Baba, started his riding mission in 2016 from Haryana, India. He has travelled to more than 107 countries so far. Currently, he is in Australia and has covered 2000 kilometres since his journey began in Perth earlier this week. In this podcast, he discusses his passion for travelling and how his mission, 'Wheels for Green', promotes sustainability and environmental safety through his travels.

केरल की लक्ष्मी मेनन नेत्रहीन महिलाओं को आय का एक नया ज़रिया प्रदान कर रही हैं - उनके द्वारा एक विशेष झाड़ू का निर्माण कर के , जिसे वे "छूलाला" कहती हैं. इस झाड़ू को सजावटी वस्तु की तरह भी उपयोग किया जा रहा है. ये पहल नेत्रहीन महिलाओं को एक नया अवसर देने के साथ-साथ उनके आत्मविश्वास को भी बढ़ावा दे रहा है. सुनिए फैसल फरीद की ये रिपोर्ट.