
Punjabika
Arts & Culture Podcasts
Radio Haanji 1674 AM — Australia's premier Punjabi radio station and podcast network. Serving the Punjabi community across Australia and worldwide with news, entertainment, culture, and community content entirely in Punjabi.
Location:
Australia
Genres:
Arts & Culture Podcasts
Description:
Radio Haanji 1674 AM — Australia's premier Punjabi radio station and podcast network. Serving the Punjabi community across Australia and worldwide with news, entertainment, culture, and community content entirely in Punjabi.
Language:
Punjabi
Website:
https://haanji.com.au/
Email:
haanji.podcast@gmail.com
Episodes
Samuel Morse - True Motivational Punjabi Story - Ranjodh Singh
4/28/2026
ਉਹਨੇ ਆਪਣੇ ਇਸ ਦਰਦ ਨੂੰ ਆਪਣੀ ਤਾਕਤ ਬਣਾ ਲਿਆ। In 1825, a famous painter named Samuel Morse was far from home when the news of his wife's death arrived by horseback — days after she was already buried. He never got to say goodbye. Consumed by grief and helplessness, he asked himself: how could this happen to anyone? And from that question, he made a vow that would change the world. This is the true story behind the invention of the electric telegraph and Morse code. This story is for anyone who has felt powerless in the face of loss — and wondered whether that pain means anything at all. Narrated by Ranjodh Singh, it carries a reminder that the greatest gifts to humanity are often born from the deepest wounds of the people who gave them. Kitaab Kahani is Radio Haanji 1674 AM's daily Punjabi audio story series — new stories every weekday morning, free on all platforms. Listen free at haanji.com.au
Duration:00:14:29
Supermarket Rice Health & Safety — Ranjodh Singh - Haanji Melbourne
4/28/2026
You buy rice every week. But do you know what's actually in it?
In this episode of Podcast Haanji Melbourne, host Ranjodh Singh shares the results of a recent Australian study testing over 50 packets of rice from Coles, Woolworths, and Aldi — and the findings will make you rethink everything about your weekly shop.
Here are three things you'll take away from this episode:
Ranjodh Singh also breaks down which rice varieties are best for diabetics, heart health, and growing children — from wild rice and black rice to basmati and jasmine — and shares pro-tips on washing, soaking, and balancing your plate for maximum nutrition.
This is practical, community-focused health education — the kind your family needs.
Listen free. Share with someone you love. And don't forget to follow Radio Haanji on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for new episodes every week.
Visit us at haanji.com.au — your home for Punjabi community radio and podcasting in Australia.
#RadioHaanji #HaanjiMelbourne #RiceHealthAustralia #PunjabiHealthPodcast #HaaanjiAU #SupermarketRice #MicroplasticsAustralia #HealthyEatingAustralia #PunjabiPodcastAustralia #RanjodeSingh
Duration:00:10:16
28 Apr - Indian Updates - AAP MPs Merge with BJP
4/27/2026
Is the Aam Aadmi Party facing an institutional collapse in the Rajya Sabha? Today, senior journalist Pritam Singh Rupal joins Ranjodh Singh to analyze the massive shift as 7 AAP MPs merge with the BJP, and what this means for the legal fight ahead in the Supreme Court. We also dive into Punjab’s flood readiness in Ropar and the deepening rebellion within the Shiromani Akali Dal. Listen to the full analysis now on Radio Haanji.
#RadioHaanji #IndianUpdates #PunjabNews #IndiaNews #PritamSinghRupal #PunjabiPodcast #NRIPodcast #IndianDiasporaAustralia #HaaanjiAU #IndianPolitics #AAP #BJP #SukhbirBadal
Duration:00:23:29
28 Apr - Today Updates - Victoria's Crime Trends & Heatwave in India
4/27/2026
In today's edition of Today Updates on Radio Haanji 1674 AM, Gautam Kapil brings you the stories shaping Australia and the world. We cover the new India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement, the administrative overhaul in Ladakh with five new districts, and the mandatory heatwave work ban in Delhi. Locally, we examine the rising trend of teen recruitment in Victoria's arson attacks and the controversy over high bureaucrat salaries. Stay informed with daily factual news at haanji.com.au.
#RadioHaanji, #TodayUpdates, #AustraliaNews, #WorldNews, #PunjabiPodcast, #IndianCommunityAustralia, #HaaanjiAU, #DailyNews, #RadioHaanji1674AM
Duration:00:48:29
28 Apr - Laughter Therapy - Dose for Happiness
4/27/2026
Get your morning dose of happiness with Laughter Therapy on Radio Haanji. Join hosts Ranjodh Singh and Nonia P Dayal for a session filled with chutkule (jokes) and bolian (folk couplets) that will keep you smiling all day.
In this episode, our Radio Haanji family brings the heat with some incredible interactions. We hear a hilarious twist on a classic nursery rhyme, a witty riddle about a mooli (radish) that stumped the room, and heartwarming stories about everything from new bikes to beautiful dresses. The energy is high, the jokes are fresh, and the community spirit is stronger than ever. It is the perfect way to connect with your Punjabi roots while sharing a laugh with the diaspora.
This show is dedicated to the Punjabi community across Australia and Singapore, providing a space where kids and adults alike can celebrate our language and culture. Whether you are commuting to work or enjoying a morning tea at home, these moments of connection remind us of the power of community and the simple joy of a good joke.
Listen to Laughter Therapy free every weekday morning on Radio Haanji 1674 AM — Melbourne's Punjabi community radio. haanji.com.au Radio Haanji App: iOS and Android
#LaughterTherapy #RadioHaanji #PunjabiPodcast #PunjabiChutkule #Chutkule #Bolian #Bujaratan #PunjabiComedy #PunjabiFamily #MelbournePunjabi #SingaporePunjabi #PunjabiMorning #IndianCommunityAustralia #PunjabiKids #BestPunjabiPodcast #PunjabiRadio #RadioHaanji1674AM #PunjabiAustralia #DailyPunjabiPodcast #FunnyPunjabiPodcast
Duration:00:56:13
Melbourne Star Reopening: Docklands Icon Returns in 2026
4/27/2026
ਮੈਲਬੌਰਨ ਦੇ ਡੌਕਲੈਂਡਜ਼ (Docklands) ਵਿੱਚ ਸਥਿਤ ਮਸ਼ਹੂਰ *'ਮੈਲਬੌਰਨ ਸਟਾਰ ਆਬਜ਼ਰਵੇਸ਼ਨ ਵ੍ਹੀਲ' (Melbourne Star Observation Wheel)* ਇੱਕ ਲੰਬੇ ਇੰਤਜ਼ਾਰ ਤੋਂ ਬਾਅਦ ਮੁੜ ਖੁੱਲ੍ਹਣ ਲਈ ਤਿਆਰ ਹੈ। ਖ਼ਬਰਾਂ ਅਨੁਸਾਰ, ਅਗਲੇ ਕੁਝ ਹਫ਼ਤਿਆਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਇਸ ਦੇ ਚੱਲਣ ਦੀ ਉਮੀਦ ਹੈ ਅਤੇ ਆਉਣ ਵਾਲੇ ਮਹੀਨਿਆਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਇਹ ਆਮ ਜਨਤਾ ਲਈ ਪੂਰੀ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਖੋਲ੍ਹ ਦਿੱਤਾ ਜਾਵੇਗਾ।
ਇਸ 120 ਮੀਟਰ ਉੱਚੇ ਪਹੀਏ ਦੇ ਮਕੈਨੀਕਲ ਹਿੱਸੇ ਪੂਰੀ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਨਵੇਂ ਸਿਰਿਓਂ ਤਿਆਰ ਕੀਤੇ ਗਏ ਹਨ। ਇਸ ਦੀਆਂ ਮੋਟਰਾਂ ਦੀ ਸਰਵਿਸ ਹੋ ਚੁੱਕੀ ਹੈ ਅਤੇ ਇੰਜੀਨੀਅਰਾਂ ਵੱਲੋਂ ਮਈ ਦੇ ਅੰਤ ਤੱਕ ਅੰਤਿਮ ਹਰੀ ਝੰਡੀ ਮਿਲਣ ਦੀ ਉਮੀਦ ਹੈ। ਹਾਲ ਹੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਫਾਇਰ ਸਰਵਿਸਿਜ਼ (Fire Rescue Victoria) ਦੇ ਮਾਹਿਰਾਂ ਨੇ ਇਸ 'ਤੇ ਅਭਿਆਸ ਕੀਤਾ ਅਤੇ ਸੁਰੱਖਿਆ ਪੱਖੋਂ ਇਸ ਦੀ ਬਾਰੀਕੀ ਨਾਲ ਜਾਂਚ ਕੀਤੀ ਗਈ ਹੈ। ਪਹੀਏ 'ਤੇ 4 ਕਿਲੋਮੀਟਰ ਲੰਬੀਆਂ ਨਵੀਆਂ ਲਾਈਟਾਂ ਲਗਾਈਆਂ ਗਈਆਂ ਹਨ। ਹੁਣ ਇਹ ਪਹਿਲਾਂ ਨਾਲੋਂ ਜ਼ਿਆਦਾ ਚਮਕਦਾਰ ਹੋਵੇਗਾ ਅਤੇ ਖਾਸ ਮੌਕਿਆਂ (ਜਿਵੇਂ ਮੈਟਿਲਡਾਜ਼ ਦੀ ਜਿੱਤ, ਕ੍ਰਿਸਮਸ ਜਾਂ ਵੈਲੇਨਟਾਈਨ ਡੇ) 'ਤੇ ਖਾਸ ਰੰਗਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ ਲਿਸ਼ਕੇਗਾ।
ਮੈਲਬੌਰਨ ਸਟਾਰ ਸਤੰਬਰ 2021 ਵਿੱਚ ਕੋਵਿਡ ਲੌਕਡਾਊਨ ਦੌਰਾਨ ਬੰਦ ਕਰ ਦਿੱਤਾ ਗਿਆ ਸੀ। ਇਸ ਦੇ ਮਾਲਕ ਅਤੇ ਅਪਰੇਸ਼ਨ ਮੈਨੇਜਰ ਜੇਅ ਜੋਨਸ ਨੇ ਦੱਸਿਆ ਕਿ ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਨੇ 2026 ਵਿੱਚ ਇਸ ਨੂੰ ਮੁੜ ਚਾਲੂ ਕਰਨ ਦਾ ਜੋ ਵਾਅਦਾ ਕੀਤਾ ਸੀ, ਉਹ ਉਸ ਨੂੰ ਪੂਰਾ ਕਰ ਰਹੇ ਹਨ। ਉਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਦਾ ਟੀਚਾ ਹੈ ਕਿ *ਸਰਦੀਆਂ ਦੇ ਅੱਧ (ਜੂਨ-ਜੁਲਾਈ)* ਤੱਕ ਇਸ ਨੂੰ ਪੂਰੀ ਤਰ੍ਹਾਂ ਚਾਲੂ ਕਰ ਦਿੱਤਾ ਜਾਵੇ।
Duration:00:04:04
Sonam Bajwa on Pitt Siyapa - RJ Yash
4/27/2026
She is the Queen of Pollywood — and she is back with her most daring film yet. In this special interview on Radio Haanji, RJ Yash sits down with Sonam Bajwa ahead of the release of Pitt Siyapa, the Punjabi comedy-drama that has all of Pollywood buzzing. The film, releasing worldwide on 1st May 2026, stars Sonam as Nimmi — a sharp, fearless woman who turns grief into a business by launching a professional virtual funeral service for NRIs who cannot return home to Punjab. In this conversation, Sonam opens up about what drew her to such an original concept, the emotional depth beneath the film's laugh-out-loud humour, and her chemistry with co-star Paramvir Singh Cheema. She also reflects on her journey from Border 2 back to the intimate world of Punjabi cinema — and why stories like Pitt Siyapa matter deeply to diaspora audiences across Australia and Singapore. Three things you will take away from this episode:
Why Sonam chose a female-led business comedy over conventional Pollywood roles How the film's core idea connects powerfully with the NRI experience of loss and distance What Sonam Bajwa is really like when the cameras are not rolling
Hosted by RJ Yash on Radio Haanji 1674 AM — Melbourne's home for Punjabi community, music, and culture. Available free at haanji.com.au. Follow and subscribe to never miss another interview, news show, or podcast from Radio Haanji.
#RadioHaanji #PittSiyapa #SonamBajwa #PunjabiMovie2026 #PunjabiPodcast #HaaanjiAU #RJYash #Pollywood #PunjabiCinema #PunjabiDiaspora
Duration:00:21:10
27 Apr Indian Updates - AAP Rajya Sabha Crisis
4/27/2026
In this edition of Indian Updates, Ranjodh Singh and senior journalist Pritam Singh Rupal analyze the mass defection of AAP Rajya Sabha members to the BJP. They explore the "washing machine" narrative, the failure of parachute appointments, and the impact on the 2027 Punjab elections. The episode also covers the final phase of West Bengal elections and the record heatwave in Bathinda. Tune in for trusted diaspora analysis at haanji.com.au.
Duration:00:25:39
27 Apr - Today Updates - Trump, Victoria News
4/27/2026
In this episode of Today Updates on Radio Haanji 1674 AM, Gautam Kapil covers the shooting incident at the Trump dinner in Washington, the new 20% registration rebate for Victorians, Iran's shipping tolls in the Strait of Hormuz, and the return of families from Syria to Australia. Plus, a look at the latest IPL results. Listen free at haanji.com.au.
Duration:00:44:12
27 Apr - Laughter Therapy: Kids Share Punjabi Riddles & Jokes with Yash & Ranjodh Singh
4/26/2026
ਸੋਮਵਾਰ ਦੀ ਸਵੇਰ ਨੂੰ ਹਾਸੇ ਨਾਲ ਸ਼ੁਰੂ ਕਰੋ 😄 ਇਸ ਹਫ਼ਤੇ Kids' Corner ਵਿੱਚ ਬੱਚਿਆਂ ਨੇ ਪਾਈਆਂ ਪਹੇਲੀਆਂ, ਬੋਲੀਆਂ ਅਤੇ ਜੋਕਸ। ਫ਼ਤਿਹ ਦੀ ਪਹੇਲੀ — "ਜਿਸਦਾ ਮੂੰਹ ਨਹੀਂ, ਅੱਖਾਂ ਨਹੀਂ, ਪਰ ਬੋਲਦਾ ਹੈ?" — ਦਾ ਜਵਾਬ ਸੀ
ਸੁਣੋ Laughter Therapy — 1674 AM ਤੇ
Duration:00:47:55
Luna Park Fire & History - Yash and Vishal Show
4/25/2026
Sat Sri Akal! Welcome back to another Saturday special of The Yash and Vishal Show on Radio Haanji 1674 AM. This week, we are taking a deep dive into some of the most fascinating stories from Australia and India.
In this episode, your hosts Yash and Vishal explore:
The Luna Park Ghost Train Fire: We revisit the chilling 1979 tragedy that claimed seven lives. We discuss the infamous "Horns" photo and the conspiracy theories that still surround this unsolved case.
Kashmiri Traditions: Yash breaks down the significance of the Dejhor, the unique ear ornament worn by Kashmiri Pandit women, and its spiritual connection to Shiva and Shakti.
Australian Outlaws: Meet Ben Hall, the "Gentleman Bushranger" who became a folk hero despite being a wanted man.
Fun Facts: Ever wondered why the sandwich was invented? It involves a gambling Earl and a very long card game!
Whether you’re in Melbourne, Singapore, or anywhere in the world, join us for a mix of mystery, culture, and laughs.
Don't forget to follow and subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts for new episodes every week. Visit haanji.com.au for more!
Episode Hashtags #RadioHaanji #YashAndVishalShow #LunaParkFire #KashmiriDejhor #PunjabiPodcast #HaaanjiAU #MelbourneHistory
Duration:00:50:36
Psychology of Failure: How to Bounce Back - Nani Ji - Dr. Harpreet Shergill & Vishal Vijay Singh
4/25/2026
Is failure a final stop or just a detour? In this insightful episode of Nani Ji, hosts Vishal Vijay Singh and Dr. Harpreet Shergill dive deep into the psychology of setbacks.
From the 24-hour mental load of professional teaching to personal stories of immigration hurdles and sports disappointments, this conversation explores why we often react to failure with blame and isolation. You will learn the critical difference between simply facing a failure and actually dealing with it in a way that builds strength.
Key takeaways from this episode:
How to recognize the early signs of professional burnout.
The "Blame Game" vs. taking personal responsibility.
Why "failure is feedback" is the ultimate growth mindset.
Personal stories of resilience from the hosts' own lives.
Don’t let a setback become a trap. Join us for a warm, wise discussion that aims to shift your perspective from being a victim of circumstances to a master of your own growth.
Listen to Nani Ji every week on Radio Haanji. Visit haanji.com.au for more episodes and community updates. Follow and subscribe on Spotify and Apple Podcasts!
Episode Hashtags #RadioHaanji #NaniJi #PsychologyOfFailure #PunjabiPodcast #HaaanjiAU #Resilience #MentalHealth #GrowthMindset #MelbourneRadio
Duration:00:48:49
24 Apr - Indian Updates - Punjab Heatwave & Elections
4/24/2026
95% turnout? West Bengal makes history while Punjab bakes in a record 44°C heatwave. Understand the silent surge at the ballot box and why your school book costs are skyrocketing in this deep-dive analysis. Ranjodh Singh and senior journalist Pritam Singh Rupal break down the stories that matter to the diaspora. Listen now on Spotify or the Radio Haanji app!
#RadioHaanji #IndianUpdates #PunjabNews #IndiaNews #PritamSinghRupal #PunjabiPodcast #NRIPodcast #IndianDiasporaAustralia #HaaanjiAU #IndianPolitics
Duration:00:22:05
24 Apr - Today Updates - Trump, Microsoft Australia
4/24/2026
Stay ahead with today’s top stories. Gautam Kapil breaks down the $25B Microsoft investment in Australia and the latest reaction to Trump’s India remarks. Plus: Butterfly Skin breakthroughs, fuel security updates, and IPL highlights. Listen now on the Radio Haanji app and Spotify.
#RadioHaanji #TodayUpdates #AustraliaNews #WorldNews #PunjabiPodcast #IndianCommunityAustralia #HaaanjiAU #DailyNews #RadioHaanji1674AM
Duration:00:45:54
Laughter Therapy - Yash Birthday Special
4/23/2026
Start your weekend with a smile! Join Ranjodh Singh and Yash for a special birthday episode of Laughter Therapy, featuring chutkule (jokes) and bolian (folk couplets) from the stars of our community.
This morning was a double celebration as we toasted to Yash's birthday with pistachio cake and plenty of laughter. The kids truly stole the show today! Listen as Taj, Gurbaz, and Amber bring the morning energy, and Mannat and Fateh showcase their traditional bolian. Don't miss Fateh's hilarious take on his dad's "kanjoos" shopping habits at Highpoint Plaza, or the beautiful Ghori song performed by Rabab Kaur. It is a heartwarming recap of community, heritage, and pure joy.
Laughter Therapy is the perfect way for the Punjabi diaspora in Australia and Singapore to stay connected to their roots while sharing a laugh. Whether it's a clever bujaratan (riddle) or a funny chutkule (joke) from Lal Ji, there is something for everyone in this episode.
Listen to Laughter Therapy free every weekday morning on Radio Haanji 1674 AM — Melbourne's Punjabi community radio. haanji.com.au Radio Haanji App: iOS and Android
#LaughterTherapy #RadioHaanji #PunjabiPodcast #PunjabiChutkule #Chutkule #Bolian #Bujaratan #PunjabiComedy #PunjabiFamily #MelbournePunjabi #SingaporePunjabi #PunjabiMorning #IndianCommunityAustralia #PunjabiKids #BestPunjabiPodcast #PunjabiRadio #RadioHaanji1674AM #PunjabiAustralia #DailyPunjabiPodcast #FunnyPunjabiPodcast
Duration:00:52:18
Six-Figure Salary But Still struggling? Australia’s Income Reality Check - The Talk Show
4/23/2026
ਆਸਟ੍ਰੇਲੀਆ ਵਿੱਚ ਬਹੁਤ ਸਾਰੇ ਲੋਕਾਂ ਦੀ ਕਮਾਈ ਛੇ ਅੰਕਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ (six-figure salary) ਹੈ ਪਰ ਫਿਰ ਵੀ ਉਹ ਰਹਿਣ-ਸਹਿਣ ਦੇ ਖਰਚੇ, ਮੋਰਟਗੇਜ, ਕਿਰਾਇਆ ਅਤੇ ਰੋਜ਼-ਮਰਾ ਦੇ ਖਰਚੇ ਕਾਰਨ ਵਿੱਤੀ ਦਬਾਅ ਹੇਠ ਜਿਓਂ ਰਹੇ ਹਨ।
ਇਸ ਹਾਲਤ ਵਿੱਚ ਵੱਡਾ ਸਵਾਲ ਖੜਾ ਹੁੰਦਾ ਹੈ—ਕੀ ਇੱਕ stable, safe job ਜ਼ਿਆਦਾ ਬਿਹਤਰ ਹੈ ਜਾਂ ਆਪਣਾ ਕੰਮਕਾਰ ਜਿਸ ਵਿੱਚ ਰਿਸਕ ਤਾਂ ਹੈ ਪਰ ਅਗੇ ਵਧਣ ਅਤੇ ਆਮਦਨ ਵਧਾਉਣ ਦੇ ਮੌਕੇ ਵੀ ਹਨ।
ਕੁਝ ਲੋਕਾਂ ਲਈ job security, fixed income ਅਤੇ work-life balance ਜ਼ਰੂਰੀ ਹੁੰਦੇ ਹਨ, ਜਦਕਿ ਹੋਰ ਲੋਕ financial freedom, scalability ਅਤੇ long-term wealth ਲਈ business ਨੂੰ ਤਰਜੀਹ ਦਿੰਦੇ ਹਨ।
ਪਰ ਅਸਲ ਗੱਲ ਇਹ ਹੈ—ਆਸਟ੍ਰੇਲੀਆ ਵਿੱਚ ਅੱਜ ਦੇ ਸਮੇਂ ਵਿੱਚ "ਵਾਧੂ ਧਨ" ਦੀ ਕੋਈ ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ ਨਹੀਂ ਹੈ। ਇਹ ਪੈਮਾਨਾ ਅਸਲ ਵਿੱਚ ਤੁਹਾਡੇ lifestyle, ਪਰਿਵਾਰਕ ਜਰੂਰਤਾਂ ਅਤੇ financial goals ’ਤੇ ਨਿਰਭਰ ਕਰਦਾ ਹੈ।
ਹਾਂਜੀ ਮੈਲਬੌਰਨ ਤੋਂ ਰਣਜੋਧ ਸਿੰਘ ਅਤੇ ਪ੍ਰੀਤਇੰਦਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਗਰੇਵਾਲ ਇਸ ਮੁੱਦੇ ’ਤੇ ਵਿਸਥਾਰ ਨਾਲ ਗੱਲਬਾਤ ਕਰ ਰਹੇ ਹਨ। ਹੋਰ ਜਾਣਕਾਰੀ ਲਈ ਇਹ ਪੋਡਕਾਸਟ ਸੁਣੋ...
Duration:01:52:11
Blurred Relationships & Life: Boys Meet Up with Krishna & Balkirat Singh
4/23/2026
Are your relationships moving forward, or are they stuck in the "blurred" zone? In this episode of Boys Meet Up, hosts Balkirat Singh and Krishna dive deep into the complexities of modern connections, cultural expectations, and the heavy burden of responsibility.
Starting with a heart-wrenching story of betrayal, the hosts explore why we often settle for "dhundhle rishte"—connections that lack clarity and honesty. They transition into a vulnerable discussion about the reality of life in Australia, from the nostalgia of school days in Amritsar to the exhausting "hustle" of driving and working long hours that often leads to burnout and strained marriages.
Key takeaways from this episode:
Understanding the impact of financial stress on diaspora relationships.
Why "manly" silence often hurts more than it helps.
The vital importance of setting boundaries and practicing self-love to avoid burnout.
This is more than just a conversation; it's a guide for anyone trying to find balance in a fast-paced world. Join the community and find clarity in the chaos.
Listen free on the Radio Haanji app or your favorite podcast platform. Visit haanji.com.au for more.
Duration:01:03:00
ਬੇੜੀ ਦਾ ਛੇਦ - Punjabi Moral Story - Ranjodh Singh
4/23/2026
What happens when we forget the most critical details of our own safety? This episode of Kitaab Kahani tells the story of a sailor and an honest painter. When the sailor asks for his boat to be painted, he forgets about a life-threatening hole in the vessel. The painter’s quiet decision to fix it without being asked becomes a miracle for the sailor's family.
This story explores the Punjabi concept of 'Saliqa'—doing work with heart and integrity. It is a beautiful reflection for anyone striving to find meaning and honesty in their daily labor, especially for our community across Australia and Singapore.
Kitaab Kahani is Radio Haanji 1674 AM's daily Punjabi audio story series — new stories every weekday morning, free on all platforms.
#KitaabKahani #RadioHaanji #PunjabiKahani #BeriDaChed #PunjabiAudioStory #PunjabiPodcast #MelbournePunjabi #SingaporePunjabi #RanjodhSingh
Duration:00:10:51
23 Apr - Indian Updates - Amritpal Singh, WB Elections
4/22/2026
In this high-stakes edition of Indian Updates, Ranjodh Singh and Senior Journalist Pritam Singh Rupal dive deep into the legal and political shifts redefining India this April.
We explore three critical pillars of today's news:
The Legal Shift: Amritpal Singh’s formal arrest in Dibrugarh Jail as his NSA detention expires. What does this mean for the upcoming trial in the Ajnala case?
The Electoral Battle: Phase 1 voting begins in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu. We analyze the voter concerns and the high-security environment surrounding the polling booths.
The Judicial Rebuke: Why the Supreme Court told Mamata Banerjee that interfering with ED probes puts "democracy in peril."
Additionally, we cover the latest on the Balwant Singh Rajoana mercy petition and the ₹123 crore relief package for Punjab's farmers. For the Indian diaspora in Australia and Singapore, these stories provide vital context to the events unfolding at home.
Follow and subscribe to Indian Updates for your daily dose of trusted journalism. Visit haanji.com.au for full articles and live radio.
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Duration:00:23:34
23 Apr Today Updates - UK Smoking Ban, Sydney Crime
4/22/2026
In today's edition of Today Updates on Radio Haanji 1674 AM, host Gautam Kapil brings you a comprehensive roundup of the stories shaping Australia and the world this Thursday, 23 April 2026.
We lead with a historic public health shift as the UK passes a law to create a "smoke-free generation," effectively banning cigarette sales for anyone born after 2008. Locally, we dive into the CoreLogic data suggesting that the First Home Guarantee Scheme might be pushing Australian house prices even higher, and the morning transport chaos that left Sydney commuters stranded.
Key takeaways from this episode:
The details of the UK's plan to be smoke-free by 2040.
Why private health insurance premiums are rising by 4.4% this April.
The government's new cap of 600,000 participants for the NDIS by 2030.
Updates on the high-stakes Indian elections in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal.
Whether it’s local Sydney crime or global diplomacy in the Gulf, Today Updates provides the factual context you need to stay informed.
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Duration:00:39:26