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Veteran journalist Vinay Sarawagi, founder of The Media GCC, is betting on India’s booming Global Capability Center ecosystem to help mid-sized media companies fight Big Tech’s dominance. With a focus on AI, content innovation, IP protection and global best practices, Sarawagi argues that media firms must transform their capabilities or risk becoming irrelevant.

Changing of the guard as Rob Harris leaves the Nine Europe Correspondent position to have a bit of a break and veteran journalist David Crowe moves across the world to take his place.

Press freedom’s got a blue tick brawl — X accuses the Indian government of censorship over blocking Reuters, while MeitY says “technicalities” are to blame. Meanwhile, a sweet Malayalam film just re-seated Kerala’s classrooms, literally. Java turned 30 and told AI: "Nice code, but can you debug it?" Reetika Hooda’s Olympic dreams nosedived after a doping scandal, leaving India’s medal hopes in limbo. And Vijay Deverakonda quietly dropped “The” from his name, after netizens flipped harder than his movie critics. Verdict? Whether it’s syntax, sport or screen.

Digital signs combined with Sydney Morning Herald content headline British & Irish Lions rugby tour acrosss Sydney City.

It's the 45th year of Gourmet Traveller's Restaurant Awards and this year they will be held in Hobart with winners profiled in the September issue

Who knew crime and humour were bedfellows? Well, that's what the ABC believe as they announce Julia Zemiro will host new comedy true-crime panel show Crime Night!

Hindi news channel Bharat Express has appointed two senior journalists to boost its election coverage.

As climate disasters intensify, the voices telling these stories—often freelancers—are finding it harder than ever to be heard. Environmental journalists like Sharada Balasubramanian in Coimbatore and Joyjeet Das in Kolkata know the urgency of their mission. But between shrinking newsroom budgets, paywalls, algorithm-choked newsfeeds, and readers hooked on distractions, they’re constantly up against a system that doesn’t always value their work.

At 65, this veteran journalist not only continues to make significant contributions to the media landscape but has also taken on the role of editor at News24 online, proving that retirement is merely a new beginning.

Trump’s trade tantrum targeted BRICS, while India defended a declaration that called out tariffs and conflict, not names. Meanwhile, census officials in the Andamans are stuck between ethics and arrows, trying to count people who really don’t want to be counted. On the tech front, desi vendors are ghosting China, wooing Taiwan and the US instead. In sports, Nupur Sheoran boxed her way into family folklore, joining Sakshi and Jaismine for India’s record 11-medal boxing haul. And in cinema, Varalaxmi clapped back at erasure, while Surya Sethupathi embraced the “nepo kid” tag—with chewed gum and cheeky charm.

Clarity Communication, a full-service PR agency based in India, has joined the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce (IACC) to strengthen its understanding of the evolving India–U.S.business landscape.

Reuters' official X accounts, including @Reuters and @ReutersWorld, were restored on Sunday after being temporarily withheld in India by the social media platform.


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