Can artificial intelligence help bridge the education gap in rural India? Andhra Pradesh teacher Rajesh Koluri is using AI, technology and activity-based learning to make education more engaging and accessible for children. Recognised with a National Teachers Award, he has developed innovative tools that support personalised learning and help students build essential skills, particularly in communities with limited access to extra academic support.
Melbourne's west is attracting a growing share of Indian visitors, with one in ten Indian travellers to Australia now visiting the region. At the launch of Namaste Westside, a new AI-powered visitor service, SBS Hindi speaks with tourism leaders and community voices about the role of multicultural communities in shaping Australian tourism.<br /><br />#sbsaudiopodcast
The death of 30-year-old Indian national Harsh Sharma in a road accident in Canberra on September 3 has left his family and friends devastated. Just three weeks before the crash, Harsh and his wife had welcomed their second daughter. His childhood friend, Harkirat Singh, spoke to SBS Hindi about the tragedy, the support received from Australia’s Indian community, and the family’s need for further support during this difficult time. Bhavya Pandey reports.
The Brahmaputra River is one of the largest rivers in the world, running through Tibet, China, India and Bangladesh. Rooted in the ancient texts of Hindu mythology, it is believed to be the son of Brahma. Rising near Lake Manasarovar, east of Mount Kailash in the Himalayas, this river flows through Tibet. Flowing through the Assam Valley in India, it enters Bangladesh and finally into the Bay of Bengal.
The collapse of major property developer Bathla Group has sparked fresh debate about housing affordability and supply in Australia. In this SBS Hindi podcast, University of Melbourne housing economist Professor Piyush Tiwari explains what the collapse means for first-home buyers, the challenges facing the housing sector, and whether Australia's housing market is likely to improve in the years ahead.
The 2026 National Drowning Report recorded 313 drowning deaths in Australia, down from 357 the previous year, but still 10 per cent above the decade average.<br /><br />#sbsaudiopodcast
Twenty-five years after the September 11 attacks, former Australian Prime Minister John Howard and security experts reflect on how the global security threat has evolved and why today’s threat landscape is more complex.
As spring begins in Australia, health experts are warning about seasonal illnesses including influenza, COVID-19 and asthma. Rising pollen levels can also trigger allergies and asthma flare-ups, with experts urging older people, those with health conditions and people with asthma to stay up to date with vaccinations and carry their medication.