Last Updated: 4 September 2026
NewsBreak24 believes readers should be able to understand who owns the publication, how it is operated and how its journalism is funded.
This page provides information about the ownership, management, funding and editorial independence of NewsBreak24.
1. About NewsBreak24
NewsBreak24 is an independent digital news publication based in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
NewsBreak24 was established in August 2024 and publishes news and current-affairs content through its website and official digital and social-media platforms.
Website: https://newsbreak24.com/
Established: August 2024
Location: Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Founder & Editor-in-Chief: Lakshya Sharma
NewsBreak24 operates as a digital-first publication and is not currently a print newspaper or television news channel.
2. Ownership
NewsBreak24 is independently owned and operated by Lakshya Sharma.
Lakshya Sharma is the Founder & Editor-in-Chief of NewsBreak24 and is responsible for the publication’s overall editorial direction and operations.
NewsBreak24 is not owned by a political party, government body or other news organisation.
Any material change in the ownership or control of NewsBreak24 may be reflected on this page to maintain transparency with our readers.
3. Editorial Leadership
NewsBreak24’s editorial operations are led by:
Lakshya Sharma
Founder & Editor-in-Chief
NewsBreak24
The Editor-in-Chief has overall responsibility for NewsBreak24’s editorial standards, newsroom direction and editorial decision-making.
Editorial contributors, writers, publishers and other team members are expected to operate in accordance with NewsBreak24’s Editorial Policy and other applicable newsroom standards.
4. Funding
NewsBreak24 is currently an independently funded digital news publication.
The publication may generate or seek to generate revenue through legitimate commercial activities including:
- digital advertising;
- website advertising;
- platform monetisation;
- sponsored or branded content;
- commercial partnerships;
- brand collaborations;
- advertising packages;
- content licensing or syndication;
- reader-revenue initiatives; and
- other lawful media-related commercial activities.
The availability and use of particular revenue sources may change as NewsBreak24 develops.
NewsBreak24 does not represent that every revenue source listed above is currently active.
5. Editorial Independence
Commercial considerations should not determine NewsBreak24’s factual reporting or editorial conclusions.
Advertisers, sponsors, commercial partners and other business relationships do not receive the right to dictate NewsBreak24’s independent editorial coverage merely because they have a commercial relationship with the publication.
Payment for advertising or sponsored content does not guarantee:
- favourable editorial coverage;
- suppression of legitimate news coverage;
- alteration of independent reporting;
- removal of accurate reporting; or
- influence over unrelated editorial decisions.
NewsBreak24 seeks to maintain an appropriate distinction between independent editorial content and paid commercial content.
6. Advertising and Sponsored Content
NewsBreak24 may publish advertisements, sponsored content, branded content or other commercial communications.
Where content has been created or published as part of a paid commercial arrangement, NewsBreak24 seeks to identify the commercial nature of that content clearly and appropriately.
Depending on the format, labels may include terms such as:
Advertisement, Sponsored, Sponsored Content, Brand Partnership, Paid Partnership, or another disclosure appropriate to the circumstances and platform.
Paid content should not be presented in a manner intended to deliberately mislead readers into believing it is independent editorial reporting.
Further information is available in our Sponsored Content & Brand Partnership Policy.
7. Political and Government Relationships
NewsBreak24 covers politics, government, public policy, elections, political parties, public representatives and other matters of public interest as part of its journalism.
Editorial coverage of a political party, government, politician, public official or political issue does not by itself indicate endorsement, affiliation or opposition.
NewsBreak24 is not owned or controlled by any political party or government body.
Where NewsBreak24 accepts political advertising in the future, if any, such advertising will be handled in accordance with applicable law, platform requirements and NewsBreak24’s advertising standards, and should be distinguishable from independent editorial content.
8. News Sources, Agencies and External Material
NewsBreak24’s journalism may draw upon multiple sources, including:
- original reporting;
- licensed news agencies and wire services;
- government and institutional releases;
- official statements;
- public records and documents;
- interviews;
- press releases;
- publicly available information;
- social-media material;
- photographs and videos;
- third-party reports; and
- other sources considered relevant to the story.
The use of material supplied by a news agency, wire service, organisation or other external source does not constitute ownership or control of NewsBreak24 by that source.
Agency and third-party material is handled in accordance with applicable licensing arrangements, attribution requirements and NewsBreak24’s editorial standards.
9. Conflicts of Interest
NewsBreak24 seeks to identify and appropriately manage material conflicts of interest that could compromise, or reasonably appear to compromise, editorial independence.
Editorial personnel should not knowingly allow personal, financial, political or commercial interests to improperly influence factual reporting.
Where a significant conflict of interest is directly relevant to a particular piece of content, NewsBreak24 may disclose that relationship where appropriate for reader transparency.
Further editorial standards concerning conflicts of interest are addressed in our Editorial Policy.
10. Gifts, Benefits and Commercial Influence
Journalists, editors and contributors should not accept payments, gifts or benefits in exchange for favourable independent editorial coverage.
Legitimate commercial arrangements must be handled transparently and should not be disguised as independent journalism.
Where NewsBreak24 receives compensation specifically for producing or distributing sponsored or branded content, the commercial nature of the arrangement should be appropriately disclosed.
11. Donations, Grants and External Funding
If NewsBreak24 receives a significant grant, donation or other external source of funding that could reasonably be relevant to readers’ assessment of the publication’s editorial independence, NewsBreak24 may disclose the relationship where appropriate.
Acceptance of external funding does not provide the funder with automatic editorial control over NewsBreak24.
Where conditions attached to funding would materially compromise NewsBreak24’s editorial independence, NewsBreak24 may decline such arrangements.
12. Partnerships
NewsBreak24 may enter into editorial, technology, distribution, advertising, event, content, syndication or other business partnerships.
The existence of a partnership does not necessarily constitute an endorsement of every activity, opinion or position of the partner.
Commercial or distribution partnerships should not give partners editorial control over unrelated NewsBreak24 journalism unless the nature of a jointly produced project is clearly disclosed.
13. Artificial Intelligence and Technology
NewsBreak24 may use technology and artificial-intelligence tools to assist aspects of its editorial, production, research, publishing or operational workflows.
The use of technology does not remove NewsBreak24’s responsibility for the content it publishes.
NewsBreak24’s approach to the responsible use of artificial intelligence in journalism is explained in our AI Editorial Policy.
14. Corrections and Accountability
NewsBreak24 recognises that editorial independence must be accompanied by accountability.
Readers who believe NewsBreak24 has published a factual error may contact:
Correction requests are handled in accordance with our Corrections Policy.
Formal grievances concerning NewsBreak24’s published content may be submitted through our Grievance Redressal mechanism at:
15. Transparency About Changes
NewsBreak24 may update this page if there is a material change to its:
- ownership;
- editorial leadership;
- operating structure;
- principal funding arrangements; or
- other information relevant to the transparency of the publication.
The date at the top of this page indicates when this disclosure was last updated.
16. Contact NewsBreak24
Questions concerning NewsBreak24’s ownership, editorial operations or transparency may be directed to:
NewsBreak24
Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Editorial: editor@newsbreak24.com
Advertising & Partnerships: ads@newsbreak24.com
Formal Grievances: grievance@newsbreak24.com
Website: https://newsbreak24.com/
Additional information about NewsBreak24, its leadership and editorial mission is available on our About Us page.

