nextmedia announces the sale of two of Australia’s most iconic children’s magazine brands, K-Zone and Total Girl, to Nuclear Media, a fast-growing specialist publisher focused on youth and entertainment content.

Pollies travel, tax goes up in smokes, US wants your socials info, health funding ultimatum, rapist's name revealed, Poms hit the...golf course, plus more in today's news roundup. Stories and pictures by Lachie Millard, Adam Chenery, Ben Packham, Mark Morri, Eliza Barr, Nick McKenzie and Cameron Houston, Kerry O'Brien, Laura Placella, Erin Pearson, Phillip Coorey, Joe Armao, Daisy Dumas and Ben Doherty, Jessica Gardner, Waleed Aly, Paul Sakaal, Brittany Busch, Nigel Gladstone, Matthew Cranston and Mohammed Alfares, Geoff Chambers, Noah Yim and Jack Quail.

On November 14, the day of the Bihar election results, the Dainik Bhaskar app saw 2 million users from the state.

Concept Public Relations India Ltd has been appointed to manage the communication mandate for Avro Furniture, taking charge of its media outreach, strategic communications, and visibility initiatives.

Agartala Press Club has strongly condemned the attack on Sumit Kumar Singh, a photojournalist associated with Agartala TV and a member of the Tripura Photo Journalists’ Association.

LEAD ANALYSIS: India’s tech moment has turned into a capital surge, with Amazon, Microsoft and others lining up over $50 billion to power AI, cloud and data hubs. SPOTLIGHT: The Bilaspur crash probe found the loco pilot “unfit,” failing key safety tests. SPORTS: India’s juniors snatched bronze in the Hockey World Cup Championships. TECH: Telangana set to deploy 1,000 crore to build 100 unicorns. ENTERTAINMENT: IMDb crowns Saiyaara the year’s most popular Indian film.

On the occasion of International Human Rights Day, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi via a letter to step in and release journalists who are currently in jail in India.

Ramakant Mahananda, the Rairakhol correspondent of Odia news channel OTV, died in a road accident near Naktideul on Monday. He was 46.

Prakhar Sachdeo’s — Prakhar Talks Sports is changing the way we hear athlete stories.

Nine has announced The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age will reopen its bureau in Beijing after six years following long-running discussions with the Chinese Government and the embassy in Canberra.

Social media ban reaction, pollies spend taypayer money on trips, 'gravy plane', 'hospital bedlam', 'executive harrassed women', and 'tone deaf Minister', plus more in today's news roundup. Stories and pictures by Shannon Hampton, Shannon Deery, Nick McKenzie and Cameron Houston, Ronald Mizen, Joanna Panagopolous, Matthew Cranston, Sarah Ison, Noah Yim and Jack Quail. Ellen Ransley and Suzan Guiliani, Elodie Jakes, Patrick Carlyon, Sam Buckingham-Jones, Joshua Peach, Geoff Chambers, Isabella Freeland, and Emma McGrath-Cohen, Natassia Chrysanthos, David Swan and Kayla Olaya, Matthew Knott, Louise Kennerley, Dominic Lorrimer and Louie Douvis.

LEAD ANALYSIS: Rahul Gandhi questioned the EC's neutrality in Parliament, urging a return to paper ballots and demanding transparency on EVM architecture and appointment rules. SPOTLIGHT: TOI and TNIE detailed the impeachment notice against Justice GR Swaminathan over his Deepam lamp order, turning a festival dispute into a constitutional flashpoint. TECH: Microsoft’s $17.5-billion India push cements the country as its AI and cloud powerhouse. SPORTS: Hardik Pandya’s blazing 59* helped India seal a 101-run win against SA. ENTERTAINMENT: Dhurandhar’s surprise surge to 136 crore in five days steers film toward a 300–400 crore run.

The world of communications freelancing, while offering unparalleled flexibility, can sometimes be a solitary journey. But for Elle Kress, founder of Worktribes, that isolation sparked an innovative solution now empowering a growing community of independent professionals.

News Corp’s latest cohort of editorial cadets have hit the ground running with an induction week after 30 of them were picked from almost 600 applicants for the 12-month paid program.