Archa Media Private Limited
About Archa Media Private Limited
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Archa Media Private Limited is a private limited company based in Udupi, Karnataka, India. It operates in the film and digital content production segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 20 October 2020 and has been in existence for over 6 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Bangalore, under CIN U22219KA2020PTC139955. Its GSTIN is 29AAUCA2425Q1ZW (Karnataka).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹10 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹1 Lakh. It is led by directors including Arun (Managing Director) and Vijaya Marakala.
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 Udupi, Karnataka.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹57,729, a decline of 78% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹50,158 (net margin 86.9%) and EBITDA of ₹50,158 (EBITDA margin 86.9%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 57% over three years.
The company is associated with 1 brand: News Next.
Company details
Contact details
Archa Media Private Limited's registered office is in Udupi, Karnataka. Its e-mail address is in the company report.
- Email
- Registered AddressNo 1 – 49/14 First Floor Sri Durga Complex Near Anjaneya Temple Main Road Saligram, A, Udupi, Karnataka, India – 576225
- IndustryMedia and Publishing, Film & Digital Content Production
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Brands
Archa Media operates one associated brand: News Next. Each brand links to its own profile.
| Brand | Description | Website |
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| Provides online news, entertainment, job listings, and advertising services. | newsnext.live |
Business activity
The main business activity of Archa Media is information and communication. In detail, this covers publishing activities.
| Main activity group code | Main activity | Business activity code | Business activity | Share of turnover |
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| J | Information and communication | 58 | Publishing activities |
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Financials of Archa Media Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableArcha Media Private Limited reported revenue of ₹57,729 (down 78% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue fell 78% in the latest year, but over three years it has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 57%. EBITDA rose 104% 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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Board of directors of Archa Media Private Limited
Archa Media has 3 directors on record. No former directors are listed.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Vijaya Marakala | Director | 10 Dec 2022 | 3 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Arun | Managing Director | 20 Oct 2020 | 6 Years 0 Months | Current |
| Anil Basava Kanchan | Director | 20 Oct 2020 | 6 Years 0 Months | Current |
Legal cases
No court or tribunal cases involving Archa Media Private Limited are on our record; a case search with case numbers, parties and status is in the company report Buy the company report.
MSME payment delays
No delayed payments to MSME suppliers are on our record for Archa Media Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Archa Media Private Limited has 1 active EPFO establishment as of Apr 07, 2024.
GST
Archa Media has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 29AAUCA2425Q1ZW | Karnataka | Active | 22 Mar 2021 |
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Recent activity
Archa Media Private Limited has 3 board changes on record since 2020: 3 appointments. The latest: Vijaya Marakala was appointed as Director on 10 Dec 2022.
Frequently asked questions
Archa Media is an active private limited company based in Udupi, Karnataka, India. The company works in film and digital content production, within the media and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 20 October 2020 (6+ years old) and is registered under CIN U22219KA2020PTC139955.
Archa Media has 3 current directors:
- Arun - Managing Director
- Vijaya Marakala - Director
- Anil Basava Kanchan - Director
The latest financial statements of Archa 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 FY 2021 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Archa Media is 29AAUCA2425Q1ZW, registered in Karnataka.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Archa Media is U22219KA2020PTC139955. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Archa Media was incorporated on 20 October 2020, making it 6+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Bangalore.
Vijaya Marakala was appointed as Director on 10 Dec 2022. Anil Basava Kanchan was appointed as Director on 20 Oct 2020. Arun was appointed as Managing Director on 20 Oct 2020.
The registered office of Archa Media is at No 1 – 4914 First Floor Sri Durga Complex Near Anjaneya Temple Main Road Saligram, A, Udupi, Karnataka, India – 576225.
Archa Media operates in the media and publishing industry, in the film and digital content production segment.
Archa Media has 1 associated brand: News Next.