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Born into poverty in Bihar’s Jamui district, Briju has carved an extraordinary artistic journey, quite literally, from clay. Trained at Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya and Banaras Hindu University, the fine arts graduate chose to return to his village, where his lifelike sculptures now attract commissions from across India and countries including the US and Japan. His work also adorns the Jharkhand Chief Minister’s residence, reflecting art rooted in resilience and purpose.

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A major BAPS Swaminarayan temple precinct, potentially Australia’s largest, proposed for Cranbourne South has sparked environmental and infrastructure concerns. The $250 million, 44-hectare project has triggered a federal referral after glossy grass skinks, a vulnerable species of lizard was found on site, with questions raised about impacts on the green wedge. In this podcast, BAPS volunteer Kunal Patel outlines the proposal, while Casey Residents and Ratepayer Association (CRRA) president Anthony Tassone details concerns raised by local residents.

India's National Song 'Vande Mataram', written by noted Indian writer Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, was first published in the literary journal Bangadarshan on 7 November 1875. Speaking with SBS Hindi, Dr Srishti Guha, a cultural historian and associated with University of Newcastle, traces the journey of the song that inspired India's freedom fighters and became the national song.

As the new year begins, people across the country are setting their sights on fresh goals and personal growth. From committing to fitness routines, to prioritizing self-love, to improving focus in daily life, everyone seems to have a resolution that reflects their aspirations. Our listeners share a variety of promises for the year ahead, each one reflecting their hopes, motivations, and determination to make positive changes. From small lifestyle tweaks to big life goals, these resolutions provide a glimpse into the ways people are striving to better themselves in 2026.

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The federal government has announced new funding to expand the Witness to War hotline nationwide, following a sharp rise in calls after the Bondi terror attack. Originally launched in New South Wales to support refugees affected by conflict, the multilingual mental health service will now operate nationally. Experts say the expansion is vital to addressing trauma, preventing social fragmentation, and supporting young people and vulnerable refugee communities.

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Each Christmas Eve, the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) temporarily shifts from monitoring military threats to tracking Santa’s journey around the world. Now in its 70th year, the tradition uses radar, satellites and fighter jets, alongside a global hotline and multilingual website. Volunteers answer calls from children and adults worldwide, while partners including Airservices Australia help follow Santa’s route across different regions.

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Australia has concluded the round of 2025-26 visa applications under the Mobility Arrangement for Talented Early Professionals (MATES) Scheme, a new initiative aimed at addressing critical skills shortages. However, the Department of Home Affairs has issued a warning about scams and fraudulent activities targeting applicants. Registered migration agent Amit Narwal explains the correct application process for this newly launched visa stream and highlights key red flags applicants should watch for.

New South Wales is set to pass new laws restricting protests in the aftermath of the Bondi terror attack, triggering fierce opposition and a looming constitutional challenge. Civil liberties groups, pro-Palestinian organisations and Jewish voices warn the reforms threaten democratic rights and political expression. On the other hand, the Minns government argues the measures are necessary to protect public safety and social cohesion, setting the stage for a High Court test.

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