Natasha Kaul

Starting 1 October, the federal government will expand the Home Loan Guarantee for first-time buyers in a bid to address Australia’s rising housing market. The scheme will help more buyers enter the market, but could also drive up housing prices. In this podcast, we feature a financial expert, Niti…

Australia’s real estate market is heating up as interest rates decline. In this podcast, we discuss what lies ahead for the housing sector and why it’s getting tougher than ever for first-time buyers to break into the market.

The Victorian government is taking action after a childcare worker was charged with multiple alleged child sexual abuse offences, potentially affecting several families. In this podcast, we hear from concerned mothers calling for stronger safety and security measures at childcare centres.

The Australian Financial Review’s (AFR) 2025 Rich List is out, naming the top 200 wealthiest people in Australia. Leading the pack once again is mining magnate Gina Rinehart, with a fortune of $38.1 billion. But what about Indian-origin Australians? Listen to this podcast if you’re curious to find…

If you’re planning an overseas trip, a weaker Australian dollar could mean you’ll be paying more, whether it’s for hotels, shopping, or that morning coffee in Paris. The Aussie dollar has been making headlines lately, caught in the ripple effects of market volatility tied to US tariffs introduced…

Australia will head to the polls on 3 May for the federal election, with the cost of living emerging as the key issue for voters. Both major parties are vying to present themselves as the best option to steer the nation's economy. While voters prioritise policies offering short to medium-term…

Victoria's new bail legislation, which has passed both houses of parliament, has sparked debate in the Indian community.

Ahead of the first Test match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, SBS Hindi spoke with former Indian cricket coach Ravi Shastri and renowned cricket commentator Harsha Bhogle to get their predictions on which team will lift the trophy this year. They were attending a cricket event at Melbourne's…

Indian Navy officers Roopa A and Dilna K have embarked on a sailing mission to circumnavigate the globe. The two officers spoke with SBS Hindi about the journey’s significance and their preparations to become the first Indians to achieve this feat in a double-handed sailing vessel.

As part of the launch of its 2024-25 migration program, the New South Wales government has announced several changes, including a direct application pathway for recent graduates from designated regional institutions in the state who are seeking permanent residency, as well as relaxed visa…