Episodes

  • India report: India announces 'Humanity-First' focus for its 2026 BRICS presidency

    India report: India announces 'Humanity-First' focus for its 2026 BRICS presidency
    Jan 14 2026
    Listen to the latest SBS Hindi news from India. 14/01/2026
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    8 mins
  • Filmy Diary: Anushka Sharma

    Filmy Diary: Anushka Sharma
    Jan 14 2026
    SBS Filmy Diary: Anushka Sharma
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    7 mins
  • Two homes, one journey: Indian migrant pens a book on travel between India and Australia

    Two homes, one journey: Indian migrant pens a book on travel between India and Australia
    Jan 9 2026
    After 25 years abroad, author Satyartha Mishra confronts a simple question: is he leaving home or returning to it?In his latest book, The Hapless Voyager, Mishra looks back on five decades of life in India and Australia, telling his story through a 'non-linear, self-deprecating narrative' filled with humour, love, and loss. Speaking to SBS Hindi, he reflects on the people and moments that shaped his journey as a migrant in Australia, and shares what famous Indian director Imtiaz Ali once told him about his writing. Tune in to hear more.
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    14 mins
  • All eyes on Australian Open: Who is set to shine at the Grand Slam?

    All eyes on Australian Open: Who is set to shine at the Grand Slam?
    Jan 14 2026
    One of the world’s biggest tennis tournaments is back once again in Melbourne! Here’s a look at some key details about the Australian Open and the top players to watch out for this year.
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    8 mins
  • How Indian migrant women kept art of eyebrow threading alive in Australia

    How Indian migrant women kept art of eyebrow threading alive in Australia
    Jan 13 2026
    For years, many Indian migrant women struggled to access threading services in Australia, but the traditional beauty technique, using thread to remove facial hair, especially for shaping eyebrows, is now gaining popularity nationwide.
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    11 mins
  • Trump’s foreign policy and its impact on India, Australia and the Indo-Pacific

    Trump’s foreign policy and its impact on India, Australia and the Indo-Pacific
    Jan 13 2026
    Recent shifts in US politics are no longer confined to Washington and are having wide-ranging global consequences. In this podcast, we discuss US foreign policy, Donald Trump’s ‘America First’ approach, and its impact on India, Australia and the Indo-Pacific region. We speak with Dr Pradeep Taneja, Senior Lecturer in Asian politics, political economy and international relations at the University of Melbourne, who offers expert insights into these developments. Dr Taneja explains how these policy shifts have increased geopolitical uncertainty and are also influencing migrant communities in Australia, affecting identity, security and future opportunities.
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    19 mins
  • 2026 Travel Guide: New routes, digital IDs and smoother journeys ahead

    2026 Travel Guide: New routes, digital IDs and smoother journeys ahead
    Jan 13 2026
    This podcast examines major developments shaping international travel in 2026, from the expansion of Australian airlines’ global networks to increased trans-Tasman flight services. It explains upcoming digital border systems for Europe and outlines China’s extended visa-free entry arrangements. Drawing on insights from travel agents - Kavita Manchanda and Nirav Kotak - we also discuss new in-flight regulations around power banks and highlights emerging travel trends influencing Australian travellers in the new year.
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    13 mins
  • Bushfires destroy homes and livelihoods in regional Victoria; fire threat remains

    Bushfires destroy homes and livelihoods in regional Victoria; fire threat remains
    Jan 13 2026
    On Monday, cooler conditions and lighter winds helped firefighters gain control of the blazes as Victoria’s bushfire emergency entered its sixth day. Homes, farms and critical infrastructure have been damaged across regional communities, while authorities warn the impact on native wildlife could be severe.
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    8 mins