Business Standard Private Limited - Company Profile

It is a media and publishing private limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India, established in 1970.

1970 New Delhi, Delhi, India Active

Last Updated: December 22, 2025

About Business Standard Private Limited

Business Standard Private Limited, a active private limited company, was established on 16 December 1970 in New Delhi, Delhi, India. Engaging in print media & publishing within the information and communication sector, it holds CIN: U00000DL1970PTC100242. Registered under ROC Roc Delhi. it is unlisted. It has an authorized capital of ₹188.00 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹182.81 Cr.

Formerly known as Business Standard Limited. It upholds a compliant status. Employing 412 professional, Its leadership includes Shivendra Gupta (Managing Director), Uday Shankar (Director), Ashok Kumar Bhattacharya (Director). Past directors included Vikas Kamal, Sumanlal Babulal Shah, Shivendra Gupta. It holds ₹2.46 Cr open charges and ₹8.10 Cr settled loans. Its latest AGM occurred on 30 September 2025, with the balance sheet filed on 31 March 2025. It is based at Nehru House4 Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi, Delhi, 110002.

Company Details

CIN/LLPIN
U00000DL1970PTC100242
Registration Number
100242
Incorporation Date
16 December 1970
Authorized Capital
₹188.00 Cr
Paid-Up Capital
₹182.81 Cr
ROC Code
Roc Delhi
Listing Status
Unlisted
Company Status
Active

Key Metrics

Authorised Capital ₹ 188.00 Cr as on 22-12-2025
Paid Up Capital ₹ 182.81 Cr as on 22-12-2025
Company Age 55 Year, 2 Months
Last Filing with ROC 31 Mar 2025
Open Charges ₹ 2.46 Cr as on 22-12-2025
Satisfied Charges ₹ 8.10 Cr as on 22-12-2025
Revenue Growth **** 19.28% (FY 2023)
Profit Growth **** -47.38% (FY 2023)
Ebitda **** -49.87% (FY 2023)
Net Worth 50.23% (FY 2023)
Total Assets **** 25.26% (FY 2023)

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Who are the key members and board of directors at Business Standard Private Limited?

Current Directors

Name	Designation	Appointment Date	Status
Shivendra Gupta	Managing Director	01 Jan 2021	Current
Uday Shankar	Director	01 Jan 2021	Current
Ashok Kumar Bhattacharya	Director	01 Jan 2021	Current
Jaimin Mukund Bhatt	Nominee Director	08 Feb 1999	Current
Akila Urankar	Director	03 Apr 2018	Current
Venkatasubramanian Radhakrishnan	Additional Director	29 Aug 2025	Current

Past Directors

Name	Designation	Cessation	Status
Pramod Abcsdd	Company Secretary	15 Feb 2014	Past
Pramod Abcsdd	Additional Director	25 Sep 2008	Past
Pramod Abcsdd	Additional Director	01 Jan 2021	Past
Pramod Abcsdd	Whole-Time Director	25 Sep 2013	Past
Pramod Abcsdd	Nominee Director	03 Jul 2008	Past
Pramod Abcsdd	Additional Director	30 Sep 2021	Past

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Financial Performance of Business Standard.

Business Standard Private Limited, for the financial year ended 2023, experienced significant growth in revenue, with a 19.28% increase. The company also saw a substantial fall in profitability, with a 47.38% decrease in profit. The company's net worth Soared by an impressive increase of 50.23%.

Date	Amount	Transaction Name	Valuation	Lead Investors	Investors
Jul, 2021	Amount	Post-IPO - Grab	Valuation	investors	Emtek
Feb, 2021	Amount	Post-IPO - Grab	Valuation	investors	Signite Partners
Jan, 2021	Amount	Post-IPO - Grab	Valuation	investors	Hana Financial Group , GGV Capital
Feb, 2021	Amount	Post-IPO - Grab	Valuation	investors	Signite Partners

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Balance Sheet
Profit and Loss
Cash Flow
Ratios

Metrics

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YOY Growth

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Total Revenue

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19.28%

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Revenue from Operations

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19.20%

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Total Assets

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25.26%

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Profit or Loss

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-47.38%

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Net Worth

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50.23%

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EBITDA

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-49.87%

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What is the Ownership and Shareholding Structure of Business Standard?

In 2023, Business Standard had a promoter holding of 82.86% and a public holding of 17.14%. Access key insights, ownership, including shareholding patterns, funding, foreign investors, KMP remuneration, group structure, and overseas investments.

Shareholding Pattern (FY 2024)

Promoters: 92.83%
Public: 4.10%
Others: 3.07%

Shareholding Pattern over the Year

	FY (2024)	FY (2023)	FY (2022)	FY (2021)	FY (2020)
Promoters	92.83	94.62	94.55	94.55	94.55
Public	4.10	3.89	3.95	3.96	3.98
Others	3.07	1.49	1.50	1.49	1.47

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Charges (Loans)

Open Charges

₹24,550,000.00

Satisfied Charges

₹81,000,000.00

Charges Breakdown by Lending Institutions

Others : 2.11 Cr
The Great Eastern Shipping Company Ltd. : 0.35 Cr

Latest Charge Details

Date	Lender	Amount	Status
03 Oct 2022	Others	₹0.05 M	Open
15 Jul 2021	Others	₹1.00 M	Open
30 Jan 2009	Others	₹2.00 Cr	Open
23 Sep 1999	The Great Eastern Shipping Company Ltd.	₹3.50 M	Open
20 Jun 2006	Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited	₹4.00 Cr	Satisfied

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How Many Employees Work at Business Standard?

Business Standard has a workforce of 412 employees as of Apr 09, 2024. Unlock access to detailed historical data on individuals associated with the company, including employment records, contributions to the Employees' Provident Fund Organization (EPFO), and other related insights.

Employee Date	Number of Employees
2020	78,000
2021	80,500
2022	83,200
2023	86,000
2024	89,500
2025	92,000

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Recent Activity within the Organization

Annual General Meeting

Business Standard Private Limited last Annual general meeting of members was held on 30 Sep 2025 as per latest MCA records. was recorded as a recent event.
30 Sep 2025
Director Appointment

Progress on Venkatasubramanian Radhakrishnan was appointed as a Additional Director was appointed as a Additional Director on 29 Aug 2025 & has been associated with this company since 5 months 22 days . was documented.
29 Aug 2025
Charges

A charge with Others of Rs. 2.00 Cr registered on 30 Jan 2009 with Charge ID 10142840 was modified on 16 Jun 2025. was recorded as a recent event.
16 Jun 2025
Balance Sheet

Progress on Business Standard Private Limited has filed its annual Financial statements for the year ended 31 Mar 2025 with Roc Delhi. was documented.
31 Mar 2025
Charges

Progress on A charge with Others amounted to Rs. 0.01 Cr with Charge ID 100620791 was registered on 03 Oct 2022. was documented.
03 Oct 2022
Director Appointment

Shivendra Gupta was appointed as a CEO was appointed as a CEO on 30 Sep 2021 & has been associated with this company since 4 years 4 months . was recorded as a recent event.
30 Sep 2021

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