About Yahoo India Private Limited
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Yahoo India Private Limited is a private limited company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, a subsidiary of Yahoo Netherlands B.V.. It operates in the search engine platforms segment of the digital services sector. It was incorporated on 07 April 2000 and has been in existence for over 26 years.
The company is registered with the Registrar of Companies (ROC), Bangalore, under CIN U72900KA2000PTC186718. Its GSTIN is 29AAACY1252B1ZO (Karnataka). The company holds 3 GST registrations, of which 2 are active.
The company has an authorised share capital of ₹571.05 Cr and a paid-up capital of ₹292.99 Cr. It was formerly known as Yahoo Web Services India Private Limited. It is led by directors Prasad Dhongadi and Rajagopalan Jayabhara.
Its last annual general meeting (AGM) was held on 24 September 2025, and its latest financial statements are for the year ended 31 March 2025. The registered office is at Torrey Pines Embassy Golf Links Business Park, Bangalore, Karnataka.
As per the financials filed for FY 2024, the company reported a revenue of ₹48.81 Cr, a decline of 44% compared to the previous year. For the same year it recorded a net profit of ₹1.18 Cr (net margin 2.4%) and EBITDA of -₹39 Lakh (EBITDA margin -0.8%). Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 11% over three years and 9% over five years.
As per MCA filings, the company has open charges of ₹15.16 Cr and satisfied charges of ₹15.16 Cr on record. Court records list 314 cases involving the company, including 28 filed by the company and 286 filed against it; 139 cases are pending. The company has 8 deals on record (6 funding rounds, 2 secondary share transfers), with disclosed funding of ₹417.53 Cr; the latest was in September 2010. The company has 12 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2024, listing 58 overdue payments to 12 micro and small suppliers.
The current compliance status is marked as compliant by the Registrar of Companies. For more details, the company can be reached via its website legal.yahoo.com.
Company details
CIN history
Yahoo India has 2 previous CINs, indicating changes in the company's corporate structure or registration details. The current CIN is U72900KA2000PTC186718, which is the unique identifier assigned by the Registrar of Companies.
| CIN | Status |
|---|---|
| U72900KA2000PTC186718 | Current |
| U72900MH2000PTC138698 | Previous |
| U72900MH2003PTC138698 | Previous |
Contact details
Yahoo India Private Limited's registered office is in Bangalore, Karnataka. Its website is legal.yahoo.com. Its e-mail address and telephone number are in the company report.
- Email
- Telephone
- Website
- Registered AddressTorrey Pines Embassy Golf Links Business Park, Off Indiranagar – Koramangala Intermediate Ring Road, Bangalore, Karnataka, India – 560071
- IndustryDigital Services, Search Engine 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
Financials of Yahoo India Private Limited
FY 2025 filings availableYahoo India Private Limited reported revenue of ₹48.81 Cr (down 44% YoY) for FY 2024.
Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR)
Revenue has declined at a compounded annual rate (CAGR) of 9% over five years, including a 44% fall 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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| Total Revenue | ₹48.81 Cr | ||||
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| EBITDA | -₹39 Lakh | ||||
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| Net Profit (PAT) | ₹1.18 Cr | ||||
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Financial Ratios
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| EBITDA Margin | -0.8% | ||||
| Net Profit Margin | 2.4% | ||||
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Board of directors and KMP of Yahoo India Private Limited
Yahoo India Private Limited currently reports 2 directors and 1 key managerial person. 23 former directors have served the organization.
| Name | Designation | Appointment Date | Tenure | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prasad Dhongadi | Director | 19 Jun 2018 | 8 Years 4 Months | Current |
| Rajagopalan Jayabhara | Director | 22 Feb 2023 | 3 Years 8 Months | Current |
| Kasturi Vishwanath Kolhar | Company Secretary | 01 Feb 2017 | 9 Years 8 Months | Current |
Auditor
Yahoo India Private Limited is audited by S.R. Batliboi & Associates LLP for the financial year 2024.
| Auditor firm | Financial year | Firm registration number |
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| S.R. Batliboi & Associates LLP | FY 2024 | 101049W/E300004 |
Shareholding
The shareholding of Yahoo India Private Limited is on record for 5 financial years, the latest being FY 2024, split between promoters, domestic institutions, foreign institutions, public shareholders and others.
| Shareholder category | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 |
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Charges & borrowings
| Date | Charge ID | Lender | Amount | Status | Modified or satisfied on |
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| 12 Sep 2023 | 100789004 | The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited | ₹15.16 Cr | Open | |
| 23 Mar 2021 | 100437215 | Citi Bank N.A. | ₹15.16 Cr | Satisfied |
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Total charge records: 2 View all charges
Deals & funding
Yahoo India Private Limited has 8 deals on record (6 funding rounds, 2 secondary share transfers), with disclosed funding of ₹417.53 Cr; the latest was in September 2010.
Deals on record (5 of 8)
| When | Deal | Amount | Parties |
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| Sep 2010 | Funding round | ₹33.35 Cr | Investors: an individual |
| Mar 2010 | Funding round | ₹43.32 Cr | Investors: an individual |
| Nov 2008 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: an individual Seller: Yahoo! CV LLC |
| Nov 2008 | Secondary share transfer | Undisclosed | Buyer: Yahoo! CV LLC Seller: Yahoo! Inc, USA |
| Jun 2008 | Funding round | ₹214.79 Cr | Investors: Yahoo! Inc, USA, an individual |
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Deal records are compiled from filings and public sources; amounts are shown only where the source reported them.
Legal cases
Yahoo India Private Limited has 314 court cases on record: 28 filed by Yahoo India, 286 filed against it. 139 cases are pending and 175 are disposed.
Cases by court
| Court | Cases | Against the company | Pending |
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| District courts | 248 | 239 | 119 |
| High courts | 64 | 46 | 20 |
| Supreme Court | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| NCLT | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cases on record (5 of 314)
| Court | Type of case | Party | Status |
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| District court, BENGALURU, Karnataka | Civil suit | Filed against the company by Detectwell Security Services Pvt Ltd | Pending |
| High Court of Kerala | Writ petition | Filed against the company by Premier Chess Academy India Private Limited | Pending |
| High Court of Karnataka | Writ petition | Filed by the company against Google India Pvt Ltd and 3 others | Pending |
| High Court, KARNATAKA | Arbitration matter | Filed by the company against Inflow Technologies Private Limited and 4 others | Pending |
| District court, Mumbai Small Causes Court, Maharashtra | Court case (LD) | Filed by the company against Alpex International Ltd. | 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
Yahoo India Private Limited has 12 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2024, listing 58 overdue payments to 12 micro and small suppliers. Companies must report dues to micro and small suppliers that stay unpaid for more than 45 days in a half-yearly MSME Form 1 return.
Suppliers with reported dues (5 of 12)
| Supplier | Amount due | Due since | Reported on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extreme Infocom Private Limited | |||
| C-Quel Management Services Private Limited | |||
| Luthra and Luthra Law Offices India | |||
| United Consultancy Services Private Limited | |||
| an individual supplier |
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Individuals and sole proprietors among the suppliers are not named.
GST
Yahoo India has 3 GST registrations: 2 active and 1 cancelled or inactive.
| GSTIN | State | Status | Registered on |
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| 29AAACY1252B1ZO | Karnataka | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
| 27AAACY1252B1ZS | Maharashtra | Active | 01 Jul 2017 |
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Recent activity
Yahoo India Private Limited has 25 board changes on record since 2007: 3 appointments and 22 cessations. The latest: Rajagopalan Jayabhara ceased to be Additional Director on 27 Sep 2023.
19 earlier events are in the company report.
Frequently asked questions
Yahoo India is an active private limited company based in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. The company works in search engine platforms, within the digital services industry. It was incorporated on 07 April 2000 (26+ years old) and is registered under CIN U72900KA2000PTC186718.
Yahoo India has 3 current directors and KMP:
- Prasad Dhongadi - Director
- Rajagopalan Jayabhara - Director
- Kasturi Vishwanath Kolhar - Company Secretary
The latest financial statements of Yahoo India on record with the MCA are for the year ended 31 March 2025. Its last annual general meeting was held on 24 September 2025. Year-wise statements from 2015 are in the company report.
The GSTIN of Yahoo India is 29AAACY1252B1ZO, registered in Karnataka. The company has 3 GST registrations in all, of which 2 are active and 1 is cancelled or inactive. Other active GSTINs include 27AAACY1252B1ZS (Maharashtra).
The CIN (Corporate Identification Number) of Yahoo India is U72900KA2000PTC186718. It is issued by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs under the Companies Act, 2013, and uniquely identifies the company in India.
Yahoo India has 314 court cases on record: 28 filed by the company and 286 filed against it. 139 are pending. Most are in the district courts.
Yahoo India was incorporated on 07 April 2000, making it 26+ years old. It is registered with the Registrar of Companies, Bangalore.
Yahoo India has 8 deals on record (6 funding rounds, 2 secondary share transfers), with disclosed funding of ₹417.53 Cr; the latest was in September 2010.
Rajagopalan Jayabhara ceased to be Additional Director on 27 Sep 2023. Rajagopalan Jayabhara was appointed as Director on 22 Feb 2023. Ritu Mittal ceased to be Additional Director on 30 Sep 2022. Yahoo India has 25 board changes on record in total.
Yahoo India has 12 MSME Form 1 returns on record between 2019 and 2024, listing 58 overdue payments to 12 micro and small suppliers. The latest return was filed on 30 Apr 2024.
Yahoo India can be reached through the website legal.yahoo.com. Its registered office is in Bangalore, Karnataka, India.