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Listen to the top news of 17/01/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

Given the significant drowning and near-drowning statistics within CALD communities, Victoria Police is issuing an important safety message to the public this summer. SBS Hindi discusses drowning prevention and effective safety practices with Inspector Sonali Deshpande.

Listen to the latest SBS Hindi news from India. 17/01/2025

This year, in celebration of World Hindi Day, Shabd Yatra, a literary group, organized an international literary and cultural gathering with the Indian Council for Cultural Relations in Colombo. Sixty distinguished writers and artists from India, Australia, Oman, Jordan, and Sri Lanka participated in this event. Suniti Mishra, one of the attendees, shared her experience of promoting the legacy of the Hindi language abroad.

On January 4, 2025, a fire severely damaged the Guruji Mandir on Sayers Road in Hoppers Crossing, Melbourne. In response, the local community has come together to support its restoration, with a temporary place of worship set up at the Wyndham City College Community Hall. In this podcast, SBS Hindi interviews a temple representative and a devotee about their experiences during the recovery process.

The ancient Indian sport of Kho Kho is gradually gaining recognition on the international sports stage, as an Australian team travels to India to participate in the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup. Although the sport has a limited following in Australia, the team is committed to raising awareness and enhancing the sport's profile.

News of a ceasefire and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas has been welcomed by world leaders, as the focus moves to implementation. The deal was brokered in Qatar through mediators from Qatar, the US and Egypt.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation, attributing it to internal divisions, political polarisation, and a stagnant Parliament. During a recent visit to SBS studio, Canadian Senator Andrew Cardozo addressed pressing issues, including Trump’s threats to impose tariffs, concerns about the future of Canadian identity, and the prospects for Canada's multiracial society. He shared his insights in a conversation with SBS ALC Director David Hua.

The Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) has long celebrated the significant role of the Indian diaspora in shaping the global landscape. This year, the 18th PBD recognised 27 Indians living abroad with the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award for their exceptional contributions both in India and worldwide. Among the awardees is Professor Ajay Rane, a urogynaecology specialist based in Townsville. In this podcast, SBS Hindi speaks with Professor Rane about his journey in Australia, the impact of his work, and how receiving the award reinforces the connection between the overseas diaspora and their Indian roots.

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Listen to the top news of 15/01/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

Vaccine fatigue, a growing hesitancy to get vaccinated stemming from pandemic burnout or misinformation, is contributing to a decline in flu vaccination rates. This drop in herd immunity increases the risk for vulnerable groups, including the elderly, children, and those with weakened immune systems. Dr Geetanjali Sharma, a general practitioner in Australia, highlights the importance of flu vaccinations and explains how common flu infections can sometimes become life-threatening. Tune in to discover how getting vaccinated can protect your family this flu season.

Listen to the top News of 14/01/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

Doctors in the United States are advocating for mandatory cancer warning labels on alcohol bottles following a recent advisory from the Surgeon General that highlights the link between alcohol consumption and cancer. This prompts an important question: Should Australia implement a similar cancer warning policy? Australian oncologist Dr Sunil Rai shares his perspective on the matter.

On World Hindi Day, SBS Hindi spoke with Nishant, a Melbourne-based aspiring writer on the relevance of language in the present times. Watch this candid chat between two Gen Zs on poetry, Hindi literature, language dissemination and disparity, emerging Hindi content, the dying art of writing, reciting and much more.

सुनें ऑस्ट्रेलिया और भारत से 13/01/2025 की प्रमुख खबरें।

Listen to the top News of 13/01/2025 from Australia in Hindi.

Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory virus capable of infecting people of all ages, spreads through direct human contact or contaminated surfaces. It often causes mild upper respiratory tract infections, similar to COVID-19. Recently, HMPV has been reported to be spreading in countries like China and India. But what are experts saying about this? Should the public be genuinely concerned? In this podcast episode, SBS Hindi speaks with Professor Sarath Ranganathan, a Melbourne-based expert in respiratory medicine, to discuss the virus.

Listen to the latest SBS Hindi news from India. 13/01/2025

पुणे की रहने वाली सॉफ्टवेयर इंजीनियर सुष्मिता कनेरी ने भारत की हस्तकला जैसे - तेलंगाना की निर्मल पेंटिंग, महाराष्ट्र की कटकरी ट्राइब द्वारा बनायीं जाने वाली कैंडल, थोळु बोम्लता (लेदर पप्पेटरी, आंध्रप्रदेश), राजस्थान की कावड़, मध्य प्रदेश की गोंड आर्ट, बंगाल की माट बुनाई, मिनिएचर पेंटिंग, राजस्थान, बंगाल की टेराकोटा, कर्नाटका की चित्तौरा इत्यादि को पुनर्जीवित कर दिया है. इसमें कई कला तो 400 साल पुरानी हैं और बनाने में 15 दिन लेती हैं। सुष्मिता ने इन हस्तकलाओं और इनके कारीगरों को नया जीवन और नया प्लेटफार्म दिया है।