Top Story Media Private Limited
About Top Story Media Private Limited
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Top Story Media Private Limited is a private limited company based in Delhi, India. It operates in the print media and publishing segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 13 April 2005 and has been in existence for over 21 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Delhi, under CIN U74300DL2005PTC134921. Its GSTIN is 07AACCG3429J1ZM (Delhi).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹5 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹3.69 Lakh. It was formerly known as Grass Link Advertising Private Limited. It is led by directors including Girdhar Gopal Bharadwaj and Praveen Attre.
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 C/O – Kishori Lal Sharma 1439/40 Loni Road Ram Nagar, Delhi, India – 110032.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹7.84 Cr, a growth of 117% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹95,048 (net margin 0.1%) and EBITDA of ₹1.65 Lakh (EBITDA margin 0.2%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 44% over three years and 24% over five years.
The company has about 6 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
Court records list 5 cases involving the company, including 1 filed by the company and 4 filed against it; 1 case is pending.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies.
Company details
Contact details
Top Story Media Private Limited's registered office is in Delhi, Delhi. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Registered AddressC/O – Kishori Lal Sharma 1439/40 Loni Road Ram Nagar, Delhi, India – 110032
- 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 Top Story Media is information and communication. In detail, this covers information service activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| J | Information and communication | 63 | Information service activities |
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Financials of Top Story Media Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableTop Story Media Private Limited reported revenue of ₹7.84 Cr (up 117% YoY) for FY 2024.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 24% over five years, including 117% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 5% 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) | ₹95,048 | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 0.2% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 0.1% | ||||
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Board of directors of Top Story Media Private Limited
Top Story Media has 3 current directors and 3 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Girdhar Gopal Bharadwaj | Director | 26 Oct 2020 | 6 Years 0 Months | Current |
| Praveen Attre | Director | 23 Feb 2023 | 3 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Shradha Attre | Director | 13 Apr 2005 | 21 Years 6 Months | Current |
Auditor
Top Story Media Private Limited is audited by FANK & COMPANY for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| FANK & COMPANY | FY 2023 | 0020092N |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Top Story 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
Top Story Media Private Limited has 5 court cases on record: 1 filed by Top Story Media, 4 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 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| High courts | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 5)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, South, Delhi | Civil suit | Filed against the company by Win Cable and Datacom Pvt. Ltd. | Disposed |
| High Court of Delhi | Court case (FAO(OS)) | Filed by the company against Win Cable & Datacom Pvt Ltd & Anr | Disposed |
| High Court of Delhi | Court case (CS(OS)) | Filed against the company by Win Cable & Datacom Pvt. Ltd | Disposed |
| District court, Shahdara, Delhi | Commercial suit | Filed against the company by M/S Jyoti Printers Society for Media and Value Education Through Its Ar FR Baiju | Pending |
| District court, Central, Delhi | Civil suit | Filed against the company by Win Cable Datacom Pvt. Ltd. | 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 Top Story Media Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Top Story Media Private Limited has a workforce of 6 employees on its EPFO records as of Jan 2023, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
Headcount by financial year
| Financial year | Employees (EPFO) |
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| FY 2022-23 | 6 |
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| FY 2018-19 | |
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GST
Top Story Media has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 07AACCG3429J1ZM | Delhi | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Top Story Media Private Limited has 6 board changes on record since 2005: 3 appointments and 3 cessations. The latest: Praveen Attre was appointed as Director on 23 Feb 2023.
Frequently asked questions
Top Story Media is an active private limited company based in Delhi, India. The company works in print media and publishing, within the media and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 13 April 2005 (21+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74300DL2005PTC134921.
Top Story Media has 3 current directors:
- Girdhar Gopal Bharadwaj - Director
- Praveen Attre - Director
- Shradha Attre - Director
The latest financial statements of Top Story 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 Top Story Media is 07AACCG3429J1ZM, registered in Delhi.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Top Story Media is U74300DL2005PTC134921. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Top Story Media has 5 court cases on record: 1 filed by the company and 4 filed against it. 1 is pending. Most are in the district courts.
Top Story Media was incorporated on 13 April 2005, making it 21+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Delhi.
Praveen Attre was appointed as Director on 23 Feb 2023. Girdhar Gopal Bharadwaj ceased to be Director Appointed In Casual Vacancy on 18 Jan 2021. Girdhar Gopal Bharadwaj was appointed as Director on 26 Oct 2020. Top Story Media has 6 board changes on record in total.
The registered office of Top Story Media is at CO – Kishori Lal Sharma 143940 Loni Road Ram Nagar, Delhi, India – 110032.
Top Story Media operates in the media and publishing industry, in the print media and publishing segment.
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