- Category
- Micro (2024-25)
- Udyam number
- UDYAM-KR-03-0004937

About Ibt Media Private Limited
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Ibt Media Private Limited is a private limited company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. It operates in the online entertainment platforms segment of the internet and digital services sector. It was incorporated on 31 March 2010 and has been in existence for over 16 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Bangalore, under CIN U72200KA2010PTC053084. Its GSTIN is 29AACCI2814B1Z0 (Karnataka).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹1 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹1 Lakh. It was formerly known as Ibtimes Services Private Limited. It is led by directors including Danish Manzoor Bhat and Anusuya Ramalingam Kandeeban.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 30 September 2024, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2024. The registered office is at No.2 8th Main Sampangirama Nagar, Bangalore, Karnataka, India – 560027.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹3.03 Cr, a growth of 21% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹91.21 Lakh (net margin 30.1%) and EBITDA of ₹1.83 Cr (EBITDA margin 60.2%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 13% over three years and 20% over five years.
The company has about 7 employees on its provident fund (EPFO) records.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹16.74 Cr on record. Court records list 9 cases involving the company, including 2 filed by the company and 7 filed against it; 4 cases are pending.
Ibt Media Private Limited is registered as a micro enterprise under the Udyam registration framework (Reg. No. UDYAM-KR-03-0004937). The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website ibtimes.co.in.
Company details
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Contact details
Ibt Media Private Limited's registered office is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Its website is ibtimes.co.in. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
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- Website
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- Registered AddressNo.2 8th Main Sampangirama Nagar, Bangalore, Karnataka, India – 560027
- IndustryInternet, Online Entertainment Platforms
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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 Ibt 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 Ibt Media Private Limited
FY 2024 filings availableIbt Media Private Limited reported revenue of ₹3.03 Cr (up 21% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue rose 21% in the latest year, though over five years it has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 20%. EBITDA rose 95% 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) | ₹91.21 Lakh | ||||
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| EBITDA Margin | 60.2% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 30.1% | ||||
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Board of directors of Ibt Media Private Limited
Ibt Media has 3 current directors and 4 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
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| Danish Manzoor Bhat | Director | 17 Jul 2021 | 5 Years 3 Months | Current |
| Anusuya Ramalingam Kandeeban Also directs: Ib Place Private Limited, Redeem Software Private Limited, Biostream Private Limited and 2 more | Director | 25 Jul 2013 | 13 Years 3 Months | Current |
| Chandramohan Narayana Talari Also directs: Redeem Software Private Limited, Nutgraph Media Private Limited, Newsweek Media Private Limited and 2 more | Director | 31 Mar 2010 | 16 Years 6 Months | Current |
Auditor
Ibt Media Private Limited is audited by P M ANANDA & CO for the financial year 2023.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| P M ANANDA & CO | FY 2023 | 009050S |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Ibt 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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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 23 Jul 2024 | 100970586 | Others | ₹76 Lakh | Open | |
| 19 Mar 2021 | 100445271 | Others | ₹7.85 Cr | Open | |
| 05 Oct 2015 | 100021664 | Others | ₹7.9 Cr | Open | |
| 03 Aug 2015 | 10585755 | The Federal Bank Limited | ₹23 Lakh | Open |
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Total charge records: 4 View all charges
Legal cases
Ibt Media Private Limited has 9 court cases on record: 2 filed by Ibt Media, 7 filed against it. 4 cases are pending and 5 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| High courts | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Cases on record (5 of 9)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| High Court, TELANGANA | Writ petition | Filed against the company by an individual | Pending |
| High Court, TELANGANA | Writ petition | Filed against the company by an individual | Pending |
| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Civil suit | Filed against the company by an individual | Pending |
| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Civil suit | Filed against the company by an individual | Pending |
| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Civil suit | Filed against the company by an individual | 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 Ibt Media Private Limited; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
Employees & EPFO
Ibt Media Private Limited has a workforce of 7 employees on its EPFO records as of Apr 07, 2024, across 1 active EPFO establishment.
GST
Ibt Media has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 29AACCI2814B1Z0 | Karnataka | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Ibt Media Private Limited has 7 board changes on record since 2010: 3 appointments and 4 cessations. The latest: Danish Manzoor Bhat ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Nov 2021.
3 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Ibt Media is an active private limited company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. The company works in online entertainment platforms, within the internet industry. It was incorporated on 31 March 2010 (16+ years old) and is registered under CIN U72200KA2010PTC053084.
Ibt Media has 3 current directors:
- Danish Manzoor Bhat - Director
- Anusuya Ramalingam Kandeeban - Director
- Chandramohan Narayana Talari - Director
The latest financial statements of Ibt Media on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2024. Its last annual general meeting was held on 30 September 2024. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Ibt Media is 29AACCI2814B1Z0, registered in Karnataka.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Ibt Media is U72200KA2010PTC053084. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Ibt Media has 9 court cases on record: 2 filed by the company and 7 filed against it. 4 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Ibt Media was incorporated on 31 March 2010, making it 16+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Bangalore.
Danish Manzoor Bhat ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Nov 2021. Danish Manzoor Bhat was appointed as Director on 17 Jul 2021. Dev Pragad Audsin Mohana Dhas ceased to be Director on 30 May 2019. Ibt Media has 7 board changes on record in total.
Yes, Ibt Media is registered as a micro enterprise under Udyam registration (number: UDYAM-KR-03-0004937).
Ibt Media can be reached through the website ibtimes.co.in. Its registered office is in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.