About Pratah Khabar Media Private Limited
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Pratah Khabar Media Private Limited is a private limited company based in Guwahati, Assam, India. It operates in the print media and publishing segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 31 July 2009 and has been in existence for over 17 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Guwahati, under CIN U22210AS2009PTC009166. Its GSTIN is 18AAFCP1914N1Z5 (Assam).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹10 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹1.1 Lakh. It is led by directors Shyam Sundar Latta and Hari Prasad Sharma.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at 2nd Floor Khabar Building Mini Industrial Estate Cycle Factory Kalapahar, Guwahati, Assam, India – 781009.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹3.52 Cr, a growth of 5% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹1.8 Lakh (net margin -0.5%) and EBITDA of -₹1.26 Lakh (EBITDA margin -0.4%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 10% over three years and 5% over five years.
The company has about 14 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
Court records list 5 cases involving the company, including 5 filed against it; 1 case is pending.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website satyaratan.com.
Company details
Contact details
Pratah Khabar Media Private Limited's registered office is in Guwahati, Assam. Its website is satyaratan.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered Address2nd Floor Khabar Building Mini Industrial Estate Cycle Factory Kalapahar, Guwahati, Assam, India – 781009
- IndustryMedia and Publishing, Print Media & Publishing
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- Company details, directors and signatories
- Historical financials and ratios
- Shareholding pattern and group structure
- Charges with holder and property details
- Legal cases, compliance and MCA filings
Business activity
The main business activity of Pratah Khabar Media is information and communication. In detail, this covers publishing of newspapers, books, periodicals, etc. activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| J | Information and communication | J1 | Publishing of Newspapers, Books, periodicals, etc. activities |
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Financials of Pratah Khabar Media Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availablePratah Khabar Media Private Limited reported revenue of ₹3.52 Cr (up 5% YoY) for FY 2024.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 5% over five years, including 5% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 73% in the latest year. Three- and five-year figures are compounded annual growth rates (CAGR): the steady yearly rate that links the first and the last year. All are worked out from the filed statements.
Financial Statement Summary
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹1.8 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | -0.4% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -0.5% | ||||
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Board of directors of Pratah Khabar Media Private Limited
Pratah Khabar Media has 2 current directors and 9 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Shyam Sundar Latta Also directs: National Mining Company Limited, Gajanan Dealers Private Limited, Rich Valley Traders Private Limited and 5 more | Director | 10 May 2014 | 12 Years 6 Months | Current |
| Hari Prasad Sharma Also directs: National Mining Company Limited, Gajanan Dealers Private Limited, Rich Valley Traders Private Limited and 1 more | Director | 01 Oct 2019 | 7 Years 1 Months | Current |
Auditor
Pratah Khabar Media Private Limited is audited by CA RAJESH JAIN for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| CA RAJESH JAIN | FY 2023 | 313626 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Pratah Khabar Media Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2023, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Legal cases
Pratah Khabar Media Private Limited has 5 court cases on record: 5 filed against it. 1 case is pending and 4 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 5 | 5 | 1 |
Cases on record (3 of 5)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, Kamrup Metro, Assam | Court case (Complaint Case C.R.) | Filed against the company by Janambhumi Press Private Ltd | Pending |
| District court, Kamrup Metro, Assam | Court case (Complaint Case C.R.) | Filed against the company by Janambhumi Press Pvt Ltd | Disposed |
| District court, Kamrup Metro, Assam | Court case (Complaint Case C.R.) | Filed against the company by Employees' State Insurance Corporation | Disposed |
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Case records are compiled from court listings and may lag the court's own records. A case filed against a company is not a finding against it.
MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Pratah Khabar Media Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Pratah Khabar Media Private Limited has a workforce of 14 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 02, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Pratah Khabar Media has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 18AAFCP1914N1Z5 | Assam | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Pratah Khabar Media Private Limited has 11 board changes on record since 2010: 2 appointments and 9 cessations. The latest: Hari Prasad Sharma ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Dec 2020.
2 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Pratah Khabar Media is an active private limited company based in Guwahati, Assam, India. The company works in print media and publishing, within the media and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 31 July 2009 (17+ years old) and is registered under CIN U22210AS2009PTC009166.
Pratah Khabar Media has 2 current directors:
- Shyam Sundar Latta - Director
- Hari Prasad Sharma - Director
The latest financial statements of Pratah Khabar Media on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Pratah Khabar Media is 18AAFCP1914N1Z5, registered in Assam.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Pratah Khabar Media is U22210AS2009PTC009166. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Pratah Khabar Media has 5 court cases on record: 5 filed against it. 1 is pending.
Pratah Khabar Media was incorporated on 31 July 2009, making it 17+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Guwahati.
Hari Prasad Sharma ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Dec 2020. Hari Prasad Sharma was appointed as Director on 01 Oct 2019. Mahendra Kumar Sharma ceased to be Director on 01 Oct 2019. Pratah Khabar Media has 11 board changes on record in total.
Pratah Khabar Media can be reached through the website satyaratan.com. Its registered office is in Guwahati, Assam, India.
The registered office of Pratah Khabar Media is at 2nd Floor Khabar Building Mini Industrial Estate Cycle Factory Kalapahar, Guwahati, Assam, India – 781009.
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