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The Australian Government has unveiled the 2026 National Defence Strategy, outlining reprioritised investments in drones, missile defence and undersea warfare capabilities. While the government claims the new strategy includes record defence spending to three per cent of GDP by 2033, the opposition has accused Labor of artificially inflating the numbers.

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The National Indigenous Cricket Competition is bringing new attention to Indigenous talent in Australia, while also expanding its reach through Hindi commentary for South Asian audiences. With cricket deeply rooted in the Indian community, this initiative highlights the role of language in making sport more inclusive and accessible. In this podcast, commentator and coach Sanjiv Dubey shares insigh...

Ajit Pratap Singh, an officer in the Social Welfare Department in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, has launched a unique initiative called “Devdoot Vanar Sena” driven by his compassion to help those in need. Over the past few years, the initiative has provided assistance worth millions of Rupees. Beyond financial aid, the group supports people by helping them find jobs, offering relief during disasters, as...

Ajit Pratap Singh, an officer in the Social Welfare Department in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, has launched a unique initiative called “Devdoot Vanar Sena” driven by his compassion to help those in need. Over the past few years, the initiative has provided assistance worth millions of Rupees. Beyond financial aid, the group supports people by helping them find jobs, offering relief during disasters, as...

Opposition Leader Angus Taylor has unveiled his first major policy proposal, outlining a tougher stance on migration with a focus on stricter screening, Australian values and stronger enforcement. We spoke to some politicians, as well as voters, to hear their views. Here’s what they had to say.

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Opposition leader Angus Taylor has announced the Coalition's new hardline immigration policy including mandatory English proficiency, social media screening for all visa applicants, and a legally binding Australian values framework. The plan has drawn widespread criticism and strong condemnation from critics, including Labor, human rights groups and immigration experts. In this podcast, registered...

Minister for Skills and Training Andrew Giles, together with Australian Skills Quality Authority (ASQA) Chief Executive Officer Saxon Rice, has launched the “Real Skills Deserve Real Recognition” campaign. The initiative aims to crack down on unscrupulous practices in the vocational education and training (VET) sector, particularly misleading marketing and unethical recruitment tactics. More than...

From Saree not Sorry to Sareeously not Sorry, comedian Sharul Channa’s work often starts with everyday observations and builds into something more layered. Trained in acting and now with over 15 years in stand-up, she has performed across different audiences and contexts. SBS Hindi caught up with her over a mix of cheeky laughs and sober reflections while she was in Melbourne for the Melbourne Int...

India’s census is underway after a 15-year gap, marking the world’s largest population data collection exercise. With digital tools, caste-based data, and security concerns in focus, the process is expected to shape future policymaking and governance. In this podcast, Professor Purnendra Jain shares insights on the significance, challenges, and future of census data collection in India.

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Soaring fuel prices in Australia are now hitting everyday Uber rides, adding a new layer of cost for passengers and pressure for drivers. Uber has introduced a temporary fuel surcharge on trips taken in petrol and hybrid vehicles, adding an extra 5 cents per kilometre to fares. The company says the additional charge will go directly to drivers as support against rising fuel expenses. But the big q...

With growing awareness and use of AI tools, the debate increasingly focuses on whether creativity will remain human. In this conversation with SBS Hindi, Balendu Sharma Dadhich, a pioneer of inclusive artificial intelligence and languages, breaks down the machine's creativity and its moral grey areas. Listen to this podcast to know whether using AI to write a book is ethical or not.

Forgotten ANZACs from the Pacific Island of Niue. Descendants recall the tragedy filled journey of 150 volunteers, from an isolated tropical atoll, who were thrust into the cauldron of World War I. - पैसिफिक आइलैंड न्यूवेह के ANZACs। एक अलग ट्रॉपिकल द्वीप से आए 150 वॉलंटियर्स के वंशज, उन भूला दिये गये एनजेकस् की दुखद यात्रा को याद करते हैं, जिन्हें पहले विश्व युद्ध की आग में झोंक दिया गया था।

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As digital fatigue grows, young people in Amsterdam are turning to ‘Offline Club’ events to disconnect from their phones and reconnect through screen-free activities. These gatherings reflect a wider shift toward more mindful and meaningful social experiences. In this podcast, we explore why this trend is gaining popularity and what it reveals about changing attitudes toward technology and social...

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Asha Bhosle has died in Mumbai at 92, marking the end of an era in Indian music. Across eight decades and more than 11,000 songs, her genre-spanning voice reshaped Bollywood and reached audiences around the world. In this SBS Hindi podcast, three Indian-origin singers in Australia reflect on her legacy and lasting influence, tracing how her music continues to shape artists across cultures, borders...

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The Hindu Council of Australia says a racial discrimination complaint lodged by the Alliance Against Islamophobia and the Periyar Ambedkar Thoughts Circle of Australia, and accepted by the Australian Human Rights Commission, does not indicate any wrongdoing. The complaint names Stephen Kamper and Multicultural NSW, and questions the HCA’s role in the government’s Faith Affairs Council. The Hindu C...

NASA’s Artemis II crew has safely returned to Earth after a historic lunar flyby, travelling farther than any humans before. The mission tested deep-space return systems and observed the moon’s south pole, advancing future lunar plans. Officials hailed its success, with goals to land astronauts by 2028. Amid global tensions, seasoned astronauts and experts say the achievement offers a rare moment...