Dainik Bhaskar

DB Power buys out investor GIP's stake, pays back Rs 500 cr loan

Power generation unit of Dainik Bhaskar Group was to be bought by Adani Power; deal called off

The lure of local media

As online publishing goes the same way that newspapers, television, and radio did, hyperlocal news apps are attracting investors

Dainik Bhaskar-owner DB Corp's Q3 profit slumps 44% on high newsprint costs

India's DB Corp reported a 44.2% fall in quarterly profit as the owner of India's largest Hindi daily was hit by high newsprint prices, sending shares down as much as 9.5%

Adani Power to acquire DB Power for enterprise value of Rs 7,017 crore

'Buy to help expand operations in thermal power sector in Chhattisgarh'

Found Rs 2,200-cr fictitious transactions: CBDT after raids on media group

While the statement did not name the group, official sources identified it to be the Bhopal headquartered Dainik Bhaskar group

'Worried', says Editors guild on IT raids on media houses

The Editors Guild of India on Friday said it is worried that government agencies are being used as a "coercive tool" to suppress free and independent journalism. Its remarks come after the Income Tax Department's raids on Thursday across several states against prominent media group Dainik Bhaskar as well as Uttar Pradesh-based TV channel Bharat Samachar for alleged tax evasion. "The Editors Guild of India (EGI) is concerned about the income tax raids on July 22 at the offices of country's leading newspaper group Dainik Bhaskar as well as a Lucknow-based independent news channel Bharat Samachar," it said in a statement. "They come against the backdrop of in-depth reporting on the (COVID-19) pandemic by Dainik Bhaskar, which brought to the fore the gross mismanagement by government authorities and the immense loss of human lives," the guild said. It claimed that in a webinar hosted by it recently, Dainik Bhaskar's national editor Om Gaur had stated that their advertisements from ...

US-based media body condemns tax raids on Dainik Bhaskar, Bharat Samachar

A US-based media body has said New Delhi should drop these investigations aimed at 'intimidating' news outlets critical of its government

I-T Dept denies making editorial decisions during search at Dainik Bhaskar

The Income Tax Department has clarified that no such act was carried out by its officials during the raid.

I-T department raids Dainik Bhaskar group; govt denies interference

Raids also at Bharat Samachar offices

Tax department raids multiple premises of media group Dainik Bhaskar

The Income Tax Department on Thursday conducted raids against the media group Dainik Bhaskar in multiple cities over alleged tax evasion, official sources said

Rajya Sabha proceedings adjourned till 12 noon after opposition ruckus

Rajya Sabha proceedings were adjourned for an hour on Thursday after opposition members tried to raise issues of income tax raids on Dainik Bhaskar and alleged snooping using Pegasus spyware

The search for news media

The pathetic state of India's news media - particularly news TV - leaves it at the mercy of international media and a few Indian brands that have the capacity to cover a story like the pandemic

Covid-19 impact: Jagran Prakashan reports Q1 net loss of Rs 44.31 cr

The company had posted a profit after tax of Rs 65.75 crore during the April-June period a year ago, Jagran Prakashan Ltd (JPL) said in a BSE filing.

The show must stream on: Media firms ensure connectivity in lockdown

As India overdoses on mass media, how are TV channels, DTH operators, streaming firms and others dealing with the challenges

Media & entertainment firms take hit amid slowing advertising spend

As economy falters, first quarter ad revenues across media firms decline

In Bihar, Dainik Bhaskar scribe shot dead, hunt for assailants underway

Singh was standing at a tea stall near his house early in morning when three bike-borne assailants opened fire on him