About Konark Publishers Private Ltd
Data last updated:
Konark Publishers Private Ltd is a private limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. It operates in the newspaper and print media segment of the printing and publishing sector. It was incorporated on 23 April 1986 and has been in existence for over 40 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Delhi, under CIN U74899DL1986PTC023973. Its GSTIN is 07AAACK0941M1ZJ (Delhi).
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹5 Lakh and a paid-up capital of ₹3 Lakh. It is led by directors including Vishnukant Ramachandran and Kozhiparambil Parameswaran Ramachandran Nair.
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 206 1st Floor Peacock Lane Shahpur Jat, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110049.
As per the financials filed for FY 2025, the company reported a revenue of ₹1.24 Cr, reflecting significant growth compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net loss of ₹4,322 (net margin 0%) and EBITDA of ₹9.64 Lakh (EBITDA margin 7.8%). Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 21% over three years and 5% over five years.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹14 Lakh on record. Court records list 9 cases involving the company, including 5 filed by the company and 4 filed against it.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website konarkpublishers.com.
Company details
Contact details
Konark Publishers Private Ltd's registered office is in New Delhi, Delhi. Its website is konarkpublishers.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered Address206 1st Floor Peacock Lane Shahpur Jat, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110049
- IndustryPrinting & Publishing, Newspaper, Periodicals Publishing, Books
To see the full contact details of Konark Publishers Private Ltd, buy the company report.
- 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 Konark Publishers 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J | Information and communication | J1 | Publishing of Newspapers, Books, periodicals, etc. activities |
To see the full business activity and turnover split of Konark Publishers Private Ltd, buy the company report.
Financials of Konark Publishers Private Ltd
FY 2025 filings availableKonark Publishers Private Ltd reported revenue of ₹1.24 Cr (up 166% YoY) for FY 2025.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has grown at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 5% over five years, including 166% growth in the latest year. EBITDA rose 125% 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
| Metrics | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profit and Loss Statement | |||||
| Revenue from Operations | |||||
| Other Income | |||||
| Total Revenue | |||||
| Cost of Materials Consumed | |||||
| Employee Benefit Expense | |||||
| Finance Costs | |||||
| Depreciation and Amortisation | |||||
| Other Expenses | |||||
| Total Expenses | |||||
| EBITDA | ₹9.64 Lakh | ||||
| Profit Before Tax | |||||
| Tax Expense | |||||
| Net Profit (PAT) | -₹4,322 | ||||
| Balance Sheet | |||||
| Share Capital | |||||
| Reserves and Surplus | |||||
| Net Worth (Total Equity) | |||||
| Long-term Borrowings | |||||
| Short-term Borrowings | |||||
| Trade Payables | |||||
| Total Liabilities | |||||
| Fixed Assets | |||||
| Investments | |||||
| Inventories | |||||
| Trade Receivables | |||||
| Cash and Bank Balance | |||||
| Total Assets | |||||
Financial Ratios
| Metrics | FY 2024-25 | FY 2023-24 | FY 2022-23 | FY 2021-22 | FY 2020-21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profitability | |||||
| EBITDA Margin | 7.8% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 0% | ||||
| Return on Equity (ROE) | |||||
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | |||||
| Return on Assets (ROA) | |||||
| Liquidity and Debt | |||||
| Current Ratio | |||||
| Quick Ratio | |||||
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | |||||
| Interest Coverage Ratio | |||||
| Efficiency and Growth | |||||
| Asset Turnover | |||||
| Receivable Days | |||||
| Payable Days | |||||
| Inventory Days | |||||
| Revenue Growth | |||||
| Net Profit Growth | |||||
To see the full financial statements and ratios of Konark Publishers Private Ltd, buy the company report.
Board of directors of Konark Publishers Private Ltd
Konark Publishers has 3 current directors and 7 former directors. Current directors are listed first, with their designation and appointment date.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vishnukant Ramachandran | Director | 05 Feb 2014 | 12 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Kozhiparambil Parameswaran Ramachandran Nair | Director | 18 Jan 2008 | 18 Years 9 Months | Current |
| Latha Ramachandran | Director | 07 Apr 2008 | 18 Years 6 Months | Current |
Peer comparison
Konark Publishers Private Ltd is compared with the 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Konark Publishers Private Ltdthis company | ₹1.24 Cr (FY 2025) | -₹4,322 | 0% | 166.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |
| Poultry Punch Publications (India) Private Limited | ₹1.23 Cr (FY 2025) | 29.0% | Delhi, India | |||
| Gill India Concepts Private Limited | ₹1.23 Cr (FY 2024) | 46.0% | New Delhi, Delhi, India | |||
| Olive Publications Private Limited | ₹1.22 Cr (FY 2025) | -14.0% | Kozhikode, Kerala, India |
To see the full peer comparison of Konark Publishers Private Ltd, buy the company report.
Auditor
Konark Publishers Private Ltd is audited by AJAY RATTAN & CO. for the financial year 2017.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
|---|---|---|
| AJAY RATTAN & CO. | FY 2017 | 012063N |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Konark Publishers Private Ltd is on record for 2 financial years, the latest being FY 2017, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Promoters | ||
| Domestic institutional investors (DII) | ||
| Foreign institutional investors (FII) | ||
| Public | ||
| Others |
To see the full shareholding pattern of Konark Publishers Private Ltd, buy the company report.
Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct 2000 | 90036127 | Canara Bank | ₹5 Lakh | Open | |
| 07 Jun 1997 | 90034154 | Canara Bank | ₹2 Lakh | Open | |
| 12 Nov 1994 | 90033301 | Canara Bank | ₹2 Lakh | Open | |
| 01 Oct 1988 | 90032292 | Canara Bank | ₹5 Lakh | Open |
To see the full charge records of Konark Publishers Private Ltd, buy the company report.
Total charge records: 4 View all charges
Legal cases
Konark Publishers Private Ltd has 9 court cases on record: 5 filed by Konark Publishers, 4 filed against it. All cases are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
|---|---|---|---|
| District courts | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| High courts | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Supreme Court | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 9)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Court of Karnataka | Court case (CRL.P) | Filed against the company | Disposed |
| Supreme Court | Court case (1429-Criminal Matters : Matters for/against quashing of criminal proceedings) | Filed by the company against an individual | Disposed |
| High Court of Delhi | Court case (RFA(OS)) | Filed against the company by an individual | Disposed |
| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Court case (CRL.R.P.) | Filed by the company against an individual | Disposed |
| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Court case (CRL.R.P.) | Filed by the company against an individual | Disposed |
To see the full case history of Konark Publishers Private Ltd, buy the company report.
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 Konark Publishers Private Ltd; the supplier-wise MSME Form 1 check is in the company report Buy the company report.
GST
Konark Publishers has 1 GST registration: 1 active.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07AAACK0941M1ZJ | Delhi | Active | 14 Jul 2017 |
To see the full GST registrations and return filing status of Konark Publishers Private Ltd, buy the company report.
Recent activity
Konark Publishers Private Ltd has 10 board changes on record since 2007: 3 appointments and 7 cessations. The latest: Vishnukant Ramachandran was appointed as Director on 05 Feb 2014.
8 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Konark Publishers is an active private limited company based in New Delhi, Delhi, India. The company works in newspaper, within the printing and publishing industry. It was incorporated on 23 April 1986 (40+ years old) and is registered under CIN U74899DL1986PTC023973.
Konark Publishers has 3 current directors:
- Vishnukant Ramachandran - Director
- Kozhiparambil Parameswaran Ramachandran Nair - Director
- Latha Ramachandran - Director
The latest financial statements of Konark Publishers 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 Konark Publishers is 07AAACK0941M1ZJ, registered in Delhi.
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Konark Publishers is U74899DL1986PTC023973. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Konark Publishers has 9 court cases on record: 5 filed by the company and 4 filed against it. Most are in the district courts.
Konark Publishers was incorporated on 23 April 1986, making it 40+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Delhi.
The peers of Konark Publishers by revenue are Poultry Punch Publications (India) Private Limited, Gill India Concepts Private Limited, Olive Publications Private Limited, all in the Media and Publishing industry (Publishing), with the same principal business activity (publishing of newspapers, books, periodicals, etc. activities).
Vishnukant Ramachandran was appointed as Director on 05 Feb 2014. Rajamma Subhadra Madden ceased to be Director on 07 Dec 2013. Latha Ramachandran was appointed as Director on 07 Apr 2008. Konark Publishers has 10 board changes on record in total.
Konark Publishers can be reached through the website konarkpublishers.com. Its registered office is in New Delhi, Delhi, India.
The registered office of Konark Publishers is at 206 1st Floor Peacock Lane Shahpur Jat, New Delhi, Delhi, India – 110049.
Sample company reports
The same report you get when you buy one: financials, directors, ownership, deals, charges, legal cases, brands and filings, with the Excel workbook alongside.
