Vaartha

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Vaartha
Industry Media
Founded1 March 1996
Headquarters Hyderabad, India
Key people
 Girish Sanghi, Founder
Website www.vaartha.com

Vaartha is a Telugu newspaper headquartered in Hyderabad, India. [1] Vaartha means "news" in Telugu.

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History

Vaartha was launched in 1996 [2] with A.B.K Prasad as its first editor. It claimed to be the first Telugu daily in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh to use Information Technology, [ citation needed ] allowing it to publish news that broke at as late as 4 a.m. Vaartha was initially popular, competing with Eenadu and Udayam .[ citation needed ] It now has a smaller circulation than Eenadu, Sakshi or Andhra Jyothy.[ citation needed ]Vaartha is produced by A.G.A Publications, which is owned by Gireesh Kumar Sanghi's Hyderabad-based Sanghi Group.

References

  1. ↑ Jeffrey, Robin (2000). India's Newspaper Revolution: Capitalism, Politics and the Indian-language Press, 1977-99. Hurst. p. 98. ISBN   9781850654346.
  2. ↑ Reddy, G. Krishna (2005). "Forging Public Opinion". In Bel, Bernard; Das, Biswajit; Poitevin, Guy; Brouwer, Jan; Parthasarathi, Vibodh (eds.). Media and Mediation. Vol. 1. SAGE Publications. pp. 324–326. ISBN   0761934286.


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