Listen to interviews, features and community stories from the SBS Radio Hindi program, including news from Australia and around the world. - SBS रेडियो हिंदी कार्यक्रम में सुने भेटवार्ताएं, विशेष रिपोर्ट और समुदाय के समाचार, ऑस्ट्रेलिया और अंतरराष्ट्रीय खबरों के साथ.

In this podcast, SBS Hindi examines the recent teachers' strike in Victoria, where educators, principals, and support staff staged a 24-hour stoppage over pay and working conditions. The report looks at the government's pay offer, the demands of the strike organizers, and the impact on students, schools, and families. It also features perspectives from teachers on the ground and the responses from officials, providing insight into the challenges facing the state's education system.

Listen to the Top News of 25/03/2026 in Hindi.

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In this podcast, Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has confirmed that around 101 petrol stations have run dry, including 49 in regional areas. She is urging Victorians to make use of the ‘Servo Saver' tool on Service Victoria to find the cheapest fuel nearby, highlighting that once prices are listed, they can't be increased within 24 hours. The Premier was addressing multicultural media journalists, where she also responded to questions on the rise of One Nation, the ongoing fuel situation and the teachers' strike.

The International Energy Agency warns the world is heading into a major energy crisis as conflict between the United States and Iran disrupts oil flow through the Strait of Hormuz. Fuel shortages and soaring prices are spreading globally, and emergency reserves may not be enough. While countries push to reopen the route, uncertainty and geopolitical tensions keep markets on edge. How is this ongoing crisis impacting countries worldwide, let's hear.

In traditional society, gender roles at home and work are often fixed, with women handling household duties and men earning. Anil Dubey from Bihar challenges this norm by becoming a house husband, leaving his job to manage the home while his wife works, reflecting a shift in social attitudes. - आज के पारंपरिक समाज में अब भी घर और बाहर की भूमिकाएँ अक्सर तय मानी जाती हैं—घर के काम महिलाएँ करेंगी, जबकि बाहर काम करना, कमाना और घर चलाना पुरुषों की ज़िम्मेदारी समझी जाती है। इसी सोच के कारण “हाउसवाइफ” शब्द आम हुआ होगा। लेकिन बिहार के रहने वाले अनिल दुबे की कहानी इस धारणा को चुनौती देती है। बिहार के अनिल दुबे ने ‘हाउस हसबंड' बनकर एक अलग और प्रेरक उदाहरण पेश किया है। यह सिर्फ एक व्यक्ति का फैसला नहीं, बल्कि बदलती सामाजिक सोच का संकेत भी है। अनिल ने अपनी नौकरी छोड़कर घर की जिम्मेदारी संभालने का निर्णय लिया, जबकि उनकी पत्नी पेशेवर रूप से काम कर रही हैं। हाउस हसबंड बनने के बाद अनिल दुबे ने अपने सभी दायित्वों को पूरे समर्पण और जिम्मेदारी के साथ निभाया है।

Listen to the top news of 24/03/26 in Hindi

When was the last time you took a bowel cancer screening test? Recent research reveals a significant gap in participation in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program, with just 24–31 per cent of people who speak a language other than English at home taking part compared to 44–47 per cent of English speakers. Dr Pallavi Sharma says early detection can save lives and calls for culturally tailored campaigns to boost participation among Hindi-speaking communities.

In this podcast, SBS Hindi examines the political impact of the South Australia election, where Pauline Hanson's One Nation has recorded its strongest performance in nearly three decades. The results highlight a shift in voter sentiment, with the party emerging as a key alternative to Labor and reshaping the state's political landscape. The report explores how this outcome is prompting major parties to reassess their strategies, particularly in regional and suburban areas, and what it could mean for upcoming federal elections.

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Listen to the latest SBS Hindi news from India. 23/03/2026

As tensions rise in the Middle East, US President Donald Trump is battling both a military conflict with Iran and growing criticism over media control. Officials, including Pete Hegseth, are accused of pressuring journalists, while former diplomats warn that a lack of regional expertise is weakening US strategy.

The federal government has introduced new legislation to tighten the regulation of registered migration agents. Taking effect on 1 April 2026, the four new legislative instruments include an updated list of approved education providers authorised to deliver mandatory registration courses, along with strengthened professional development requirements for existing agents. Additionally, the Migration Agents Office has ramped up its regulatory oversight, issuing a significantly higher number of sanctions in response to breaches of professional conduct. Two migration agents share their take on the new legislation.

Listen to the top news of 23/03/26 in Hindi

Listen to the Top News of 22/03/2026 in Hindi.

SBS Elder-in-residence and proud Widjabul Wiabal Bundjalung woman Auntie Rhoda Roberts has passed away at 66. A writer, director and cultural trailblazer, she broke new ground across Australia's arts landscape. From shaping the “Welcome to Country” tradition to contributing to the Sydney Olympics, her legacy strengthened the connection between First Nations cultures and multicultural Australia, leaving a lasting impact.

Listen to the Top News of 21/03/2026 in Hindi.

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In an exclusive SBS Hindi interview for Harmony Week, Liberal Senator Dave Sharma says newer migrants should feel welcome. He assures South Asian Australians that public life is open to them. He also acknowledges rising anti-Muslim incidents in Australia and calls for zero tolerance, a shift from his December 2024 comments describing Islamophobia as “fictitious.” Listen to the full conversation..

Geelong strengthened its partnership with India at the recent Geelong-India Collaborative Futures Forum, highlighting growing opportunities for collaboration in trade, education, and innovation. The initiative reinforced economic and cultural ties, positioning the city as a key player in fostering international relationships and future-focused development.

March marks Women's History Month, an annual observance recognising and celebrating the contributions of women throughout history and in contemporary society. While it is being marked across the nation, three women of Indian origin are quietly shaping its narrative. They are among five young Australians selected to represent the country at the G20's official youth forum in Washington DC later this year. Listen now to hear their inspiring stories.

Cheti Chand, also known as Chaitra Chand, marks the beginning of the Hindu New Year on the first day of the month of Chaitra and commemorates Jhulelal, the patron saint of the Sindhi community. In this podcast, community leaders across Australia share how they are finding innovative ways to preserve Sindhi language, food and traditions, while carrying forward stories of resilience and displacement rooted in the Partition of India in 1947.

This segment explores the concept of hot and cold foods and their deep roots in Asian-Pacific culture and tradition. Neha Bhatia, an accredited practicing dietician, explains that these classifications reflect cultural and seasonal wisdom rather than being inherently harmful to health. Drawing on both traditional knowledge and modern nutritional understanding, we learn how hot and cold foods can be enjoyed as part of a balanced diet, supporting digestion, energy, and overall well-being without causing any negative health effects.

Listen to the Top News of 19/03/2026 in Hindi.

Australia's migrant story is about much more than cleaning toilets or driving buses and Ubers. As the nation marks Harmony Week from 16 to 21 March, Multicultural Minister Anne Aly is urging a shift in how Australians view migration, identity and belonging. In this SBS Hindi podcast, the Labor Minister reflects on the forces that shape the country social cohesion, multiculturalism and the contributions of migrants. Drawing on her own family story, she recounts how her parents arrived more than 50 years ago with skills but had to take on odd jobs, a reality that continues to affect many migrants today.

Listen to the Top News of 18/03/2026 in Hindi.

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The Australian government has temporarily eased fuel quality standards for 60 days, allowing the use of higher-sulphur petrol to address acute shortages in regional areas. While authorities maintain that national fuel reserves remain stable, the move has sparked concern over distribution challenges and long-term energy security. Critics argue that Australia's continued reliance on imported fuel and failure to meet international stockpile benchmarks leave it vulnerable to global disruptions, particularly amid ongoing geopolitical tensions in key oil supply routes.

A school in Vanuatu lay in ruins for years after a cyclone. The story's not rare for the Pacific Islands, which bear the brunt of extreme weather events. - वानुआतु में एक स्कूल, साइक्लोन के बाद सालों तक खंडहर में पड़ा रहा। यह पैसिफिक आइलैंड्स के लिए कोई नई बात नहीं है। वह खराब मौसम की घटनाओं का सबसे ज़्यादा असर झेलते हैं।

The Reserve Bank of Australia has raised interest rates for a second consecutive month, citing persistent inflation and global economic uncertainty. The move comes as Middle East tensions push fuel prices higher, adding further pressure on households and mortgage holders.

Listen to the Top News of 17/03/2026 from Australia in Hindi.

Victoria is kicking off Cultural Diversity Week 2026, celebrating the state's rich tapestry of cultures from 21 to 29 March. This year's theme, “Culture connects us all”, shines a spotlight on how music, dance, food, and stories bring communities together. From celebrities and athletes to local community leaders, everyone joined the festivities sharing what makes Australian culture truly unique. Stay tuned to hear their voices and see Victoria's multicultural spirit in action.

Listen to the Top News of 16/03/2026 in Hindi.

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Seeing the constant flood of news from the Middle East on social media can be overwhelming, can't it? The ongoing conflict is taking a serious mental toll on people worldwide. With 24-hour news cycles and endless social media updates, we're being bombarded with images of violence and human suffering. Experts warn this can lead to “atrocity fatigue” and vicarious trauma, leaving people emotionally drained and pushing them to turn away from the news. So what do mental health experts advise in these stressful times?

The United States says its conflict with Iran could end within weeks, but continued military strikes and mounting global economic concerns suggest the situation remains uncertain. The conflict began more than two weeks ago after targeted strikes killed Iran's Supreme Leader, drawing the entire Gulf region into escalating tensions involving Iran, Israel and the United States. More than 2,000 people have been killed, and the crisis has triggered widespread economic disruption and travel chaos around the world.

Recently, the government has taken steps to increase fuel supply and curb rising prices, including measures to monitor price gouging and impose penalties on offenders. However, critics including opposition leaders and independent MPs say these actions are still insufficient, with many areas continuing to face fuel shortages. To understand the impact of soaring fuel prices, we spoke with Vishesh Malhotra, owner of a car rental company, about how these rising costs are straining household budgets and adding pressure on households.

As Australia marks the International Day to Combat Islamophobia, local councils across the country are hosting community Iftar dinners during Ramadan. Speaking with mayors, councillors and community members, this podcast explores how sharing the evening meal after fasting opens space for conversation and cultural exchange. Organisers say sitting together over food can quietly break down misconceptions, building trust and strengthening social cohesion in Australia's diverse communities.

Listen to the Top News of 15/03/2026 in Hindi.

ऑस्ट्रेलिया से 14/03/2026 के प्रमुख समाचार हिंदी में सुनें।

Listen to the top News of 14/03/2026 from Australia in Hindi.

Delhi artist Manmouji once dreamed of becoming a cricketer. But growing up in the slums and struggling with limited resources, circumstances didn't allow that dream to take shape. Instead, Manmouji picked up a brush and colours and began transforming the lifeless walls around him. He filled the walls of these settlements with vibrant shades of hope and imagination, creating street art, but with a purpose. His paintings tell the stories of the dreams these children carry. - दिल्ली के कलाकार मनमौजी कभी क्रिकेटर बनने का सपना देखते थे। लेकिन स्लम्स में पले-बढ़े और सीमित संसाधनों से जूझते हुए, परिस्थितियों ने उस सपने को साकार होने नहीं दिया। इसके बजाय, मनमौजी ने ब्रश और रंग उठाए और अपने चारों ओर की निर्जीव दीवारों को बदलना शुरू किया। उन्होंने कमजोर वर्ग की बस्तियों की दीवारों को उम्मीद और कल्पना के जीवंत रंगों से भर दिया, स्ट्रीट आर्ट बनाई, लेकिन एक उद्देश्य के साथ। उनकी पेंटिंग्स इन बच्चों के सपनों की कहानियाँ बयां करती हैं।

Listen to the Weekly News Wrap of the week ending Friday, 13/03/2026

Listen to the Top News of 13/03/2026 in Hindi.

यह कहानी दो कलाकारों, आर्यन और भार्ती, की है जिन्होंने कला से जुड़ कर और प्यार से अपनी दुनिया खुद बनाई। बनारस हिन्दू विश्वविद्यालय से फाइन आर्ट्स में ग्रेजुएट होने के बाद उन्होंने बड़े शहरों में करियर बनाने की बजाय बनारस के घाटों को अपना स्टूडियो बनाया। केवल ब्रश, रंग और एक-दूसरे का साथ लेकर उन्होंने अपनी कला को ऊँचाई दी। आज वे स्थापित कलाकार हैं, सोशल मीडिया पे उनके लाखों फॉलोवर्स हैं और लोग उन्हें ढूंढकर अपनी पेंटिंग बनवाने आते हैं।

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Listen to the latest SBS Hindi news from India. 13/03/2026

Delhi artist Manmouji once dreamed of becoming a cricketer. But growing up in the slums and struggling with limited resources, circumstances didn't allow that dream to take shape. Instead, Manmouji picked up a brush and colours and began transforming the lifeless walls around him. He filled the walls of these settlements with vibrant shades of hope and imagination, creating street art, but with a purpose. His paintings tell the stories of the dreams these children carry.