About Ians India Private Limited
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Ians India Private Limited is a private limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India, a subsidiary of Edico Ventures Private Limited. It operates in the book and digital publishing segment of the media and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 26 December 1994 and has been in existence for over 32 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Delhi, under CIN U74899DL1994PTC063783. Its GSTIN is 09AAACI2341F1ZY (Uttar Pradesh). The company holds 5 GST registrations, of which 1 is active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹11 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹5.1 Cr. It is led by directors including Senthil Sinniah Chengalvarayan and Nehal Kumar Jain.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 23 June 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at W – 17 2nd Floor, Greater Kailash – I, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110048.
As per the financials filed for FY 2026, the company reported a revenue of ₹10.28 Cr, a growth of 16% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹34.14 Cr (net margin -332%) and EBITDA of -₹29.72 Cr (EBITDA margin -289.1%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 5% over three years and 1% over five years.
The company has about 58 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹59.57 Lakh on record. Court records list 18 cases involving the company, including 3 filed by the company and 15 filed against it; 7 cases are pending. The company has 6 deals on record (5 secondary share transfers, 1 rights issue); the latest was in January 2024. Its 4 peer companies in the Media and Publishing industry (Publishing), with the same principal business activity (publishing of newspapers, books, periodicals, etc. activities) are compared by revenue, 3 larger and 1 smaller; the largest is Passi Healthcom Private Limited with revenue of ₹9 Cr.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website ians.in.
Company details
Contact details
Ians India Private Limited's registered office is in New Delhi, Delhi. Its website is ians.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Registered AddressW – 17 2nd Floor, Greater Kailash – I, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110048
- IndustryMedia and Publishing, Book & Digital 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 Ians India 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 Ians India Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableIans India Private Limited reported revenue of ₹10.28 Cr (up 16% YoY) for FY 2026.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue rose 16% in the latest year, though over five years it has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 1%. EBITDA fell 171% 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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| EBITDA | -₹29.72 Cr | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹34.14 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | -289.1% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | -332% | ||||
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Board of directors of Ians India Private Limited
Ians India has 3 current directors and 14 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Senthil Sinniah Chengalvarayan Also directs: New Delhi Television Limited, Vishvapradhan Commercial Private Limited, RRPR Holding Private Limited and 2 more | Director | 15 Dec 2023 | 2 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Nehal Kumar Jain | Director | 15 Dec 2023 | 2 Years 10 Months | Current |
| Sanjay Pugalia Also directs: New Delhi Television Limited, Vishvapradhan Commercial Private Limited, RRPR Holding Private Limited and 4 more | Director | 15 Dec 2023 | 2 Years 10 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Ians India Private Limited is compared with the 4 companies closest to it by revenue in the Media and Publishing industry (Publishing), with the same principal business activity (publishing of newspapers, books, periodicals, etc. activities), from the latest filed financials of each company.
| Company | Revenue | Net profit | Margin | Growth (1 yr) | Employees | Location |
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| Ians India Private Limitedthis company | ₹10.28 Cr (FY 2026) | -₹34.14 Cr | -332% | 16.0% | 58 | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
| Passi Healthcom Private Limited | ₹9 Cr (FY 2025) | 9.0% | Delhi, India | |||
| Naman Publishing (India) Private Limited | ₹8.92 Cr (FY 2025) | 26.0% | Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India | |||
| Lokdesh Private Limited | ₹8.85 Cr (FY 2025) | -1.0% | Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India | |||
| Evangel Publishing Private Limited | ₹8.7 Cr (FY 2024) | 5.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India |
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Auditor
Ians India Private Limited is audited by DINESH KUMAR S & ASSOCIATES for the financial year 2022.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| DINESH KUMAR S & ASSOCIATES | FY 2022 | 513055 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Ians India Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2022, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 20 Feb 2007 | 10041457 | Icici Bank Limited | ₹12.07 Lakh | Open | |
| 13 May 2005 | 90040063 | Oriental Bank of Commerce | ₹47.5 Lakh | Open |
Total charge records: 2 View all charges
Deals & funding
Ians India Private Limited has 6 deals on record (5 secondary share transfers, 1 rights issue); the latest was in January 2024.
Deals on record (5 of 6)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Jan 2024 | Rights issue | ₹5 Cr | Investors: Amg Media Networks Limited |
| Dec 2020 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: 2 individuals Seller: Edico Ventures Private Limited , an individual |
| Nov 2019 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: an individual Seller: Indo-Asian Media Services Private Limited , 3 individuals |
| Sep 2016 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Edico Ventures Private Limited Seller: White Gold Properties Private Limited |
| Sep 2007 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: White Gold Properties Private Limited Seller: Peepul Capital |
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Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Ians India Private Limited has 18 court cases on record: 3 filed by Ians India, 15 filed against it. 7 cases are pending and 11 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 13 | 12 | 4 |
| High courts | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Supreme Court | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 18)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, New Delhi, Delhi | Civil suit | Filed by the company against Newsd Media Pvt Ltd and Others and 6 others | Disposed |
| District court, South, Delhi | Civil suit | Filed against the company by Matrix Cellular International Services Ltd. | Disposed |
| Bombay High Court | Court case (LPETN) | Filed against the company | Pending |
| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Civil suit | Filed against the company | Pending |
| District court, Kapurthala, Punjab | Civil suit | Filed against the company | Pending |
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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 Ians India Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Ians India Private Limited has a workforce of 58 employees on its EPFO records as of Mar 31, 2024, across 2 active EPFO establishments.
GST
Ians India has 5 GST registrations: 1 active and 4 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 09AAACI2341F1ZY | Uttar Pradesh | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Ians India Private Limited has 17 board changes on record since 2007: 3 appointments and 14 cessations. The latest: Nehal Kumar Jain ceased to be Additional Director on 03 Jun 2024.
10 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Ians India is an active private limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. The company works in book and digital publishing, within the media and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 26 December 1994 (32+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74899DL1994PTC063783.
Ians India has 3 current directors:
- Senthil Sinniah Chengalvarayan - Director
- Nehal Kumar Jain - Director
- Sanjay Pugalia - Director
The latest financial statements of Ians India on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 23 June 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Ians India is 09AAACI2341F1ZY, registered in Uttar Pradesh. The company has 5 GST registrations in all, of which 1 is active and 4 are cancelled or inactive.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Ians India is U74899DL1994PTC063783. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Ians India has 18 court cases on record: 3 filed by the company and 15 filed against it. 7 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Ians India was incorporated on 26 December 1994, making it 32+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Delhi.
Ians India has 6 deals on record (5 secondary share transfers, 1 rights issue); the latest was in January 2024.
The peers of Ians India by revenue are Passi Healthcom Private Limited, Naman Publishing (India) Private Limited, Lokdesh Private Limited, Evangel Publishing Private Limited, all in the Media and Publishing industry (Publishing), with the same principal business activity (publishing of newspapers, books, periodicals, etc. activities).
Nehal Kumar Jain ceased to be Additional Director on 03 Jun 2024. Sanjay Pugalia ceased to be Additional Director on 03 Jun 2024. Senthil Sinniah Chengalvarayan ceased to be Additional Director on 03 Jun 2024. Ians India has 17 board changes on record in total.
Ians India can be reached through the website ians.in. Its registered office is in New Delhi, Delhi, India.