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{{ | {{Short description|English-language newspaper in India}} | ||
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{{Infobox newspaper | {{Infobox newspaper | ||
| name = The Hans India | | name = The Hans India | ||
| logo = | | logo = The_Hans_India_Logo.jpg | ||
| image = [[File:Hans_India.png|250px|border]] | | image = [[File:Hans_India.png|250px|border]] | ||
| caption = Cover of ''The Hans India'' on 8 August 2016 | | caption = Cover of ''The Hans India'' on 8 August 2016 | ||
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| format = [[Broadsheet]] | | format = [[Broadsheet]] | ||
| owners = Hyderabad Media House Ltd. | | owners = Hyderabad Media House Ltd. | ||
| editorial director = | | editorial director = | ||
| | | founded = {{start date and age|15 July 2011}} | ||
| language = English | | language = English | ||
| headquarters = [[Hyderabad]], India | | headquarters = [[Hyderabad]], India | ||
| circulation = | | circulation = 78000+ | ||
| oclc = | | oclc = | ||
| ISSN = | | ISSN = | ||
| website = {{URL| | | website = {{URL|thehansindia.com}} | ||
| publisher = K. Hanumantha Rao | | publisher = K. Hanumantha Rao | ||
| editor = | | editor = P Madhusudhan Reddy | ||
}}'''''The Hans India''''' is an Indian [[English language|English]]-language daily [[newspaper]] published in the states of [[Andhra Pradesh]] and [[Telangana]] as well as in [[New Delhi]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=About Us |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/pages/aboutus |access-date=2020-07-20 |website=The Hans India |language=en}}</ref> The newspaper was | }} | ||
'''''The Hans India''''' is an Indian [[English language|English]]-language daily [[newspaper]] published in the states of [[Andhra Pradesh]] and [[Telangana]] as well as in [[New Delhi]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=About Us |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/pages/aboutus |access-date=2020-07-20 |website=The Hans India |language=en}}</ref> The newspaper was launched on 15 July 2011 and is owned to Hyderabad Media House Ltd., which also owns [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language news channel ''[[HMTV]]''.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last= |title=About us |url=https://www.hmtvlive.com/about-us |access-date=2020-07-21 |website=HMTV |language=}}</ref><ref name=":5">{{Cite web |last=Prasanna |first=Sai |date=1 September 2011 |title=The Hans India firms base in AP; Delhi edition on the anvil |url=https://www.exchange4media.com/media-print-news/the-hans-india-firms-base-in-apdelhi-edition-on-the-anvil-43314.html |access-date=2022-10-25 |website=Exchange4media |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":2" /> The chief editor is P Madhusudhan Reddy <ref name=":0" /> | |||
''The Hans India'' is a part of Kapil Group, promoted by K. Vaman Rao.<ref name=":6">{{Cite web |last=H |first=Kamalapathi Rao |date=2017-04-13 |title=Raids show I-T violation by HMTV boss' chit firm |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/130417/raids-show-i-t-violation-by-hmtv-boss-chit-firm.html |access-date=2022-10-25 |website=[[Deccan Chronicle]] |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":2" /> Kapil Group is a business conglomerate of over 30 companies whose first company, Kapil Chit Funds was started in 1981.<ref name=":3">{{Cite web |date=13 April 2017 |title=Kapil Chits helped Vaman spread his wings wider |url=https://www.pressreader.com/india/deccan-chronicle/20170413/281629600135683 |access-date=2022-10-25 |website=[[Deccan Chronicle]] |via=[[PressReader]]}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=Kapil Group Businesses |url=https://kapilgroup.com/businesses/ |access-date=2022-10-25 |website=Kapil Group |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{Cite web |title=About Group |url=http://www.bijayfinance.com/about_group.html |access-date=2022-10-25 |website=Bijay Finance}}</ref> | ''The Hans India'' is a part of Kapil Group, promoted by K. Vaman Rao.<ref name=":6">{{Cite web |last=H |first=Kamalapathi Rao |date=2017-04-13 |title=Raids show I-T violation by HMTV boss' chit firm |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/current-affairs/130417/raids-show-i-t-violation-by-hmtv-boss-chit-firm.html |access-date=2022-10-25 |website=[[Deccan Chronicle]] |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":2" /> Kapil Group is a business conglomerate of over 30 companies whose first company, Kapil Chit Funds was started in 1981.<ref name=":3">{{Cite web |date=13 April 2017 |title=Kapil Chits helped Vaman spread his wings wider |url=https://www.pressreader.com/india/deccan-chronicle/20170413/281629600135683 |access-date=2022-10-25 |website=[[Deccan Chronicle]] |via=[[PressReader]]}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite web |title=Kapil Group Businesses |url=https://kapilgroup.com/businesses/ |access-date=2022-10-25 |website=Kapil Group |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{Cite web |title=About Group |url=http://www.bijayfinance.com/about_group.html |access-date=2022-10-25 |website=Bijay Finance}}</ref> | ||
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''Hans India'' publishes 20 pages of news, views, reviews, and information about the nation, world, technology, business, sports, and entertainment. At its launch, the newspaper had regular columns by journalists like [[Kuldip Nayar]], [[M. V. Kamath]], [[Nilotpal Basu]], George Verghese, and Pallavi Ghosh.<ref name=":5" /> | ''Hans India'' publishes 20 pages of news, views, reviews, and information about the nation, world, technology, business, sports, and entertainment. At its launch, the newspaper had regular columns by journalists like [[Kuldip Nayar]], [[M. V. Kamath]], [[Nilotpal Basu]], George Verghese, and Pallavi Ghosh.<ref name=":5" /> | ||
The paper was launched with two supplements – Hyderabad Hans and Sunday Hans. Hyderabad Hans is a city-centric | The paper was launched with two supplements – Hyderabad Hans and Sunday Hans. Hyderabad Hans is a four-page, city-centric pullout, printed everyday. Sunday Hans is an eight-page pullout with features about food fests, travel, counseling etc. The main newspaper also includes pages dedicated to education, health, and property.<ref name=":5" /> | ||
The Hans India also launched a business focused news website Bizz Buzz<ref>{{cite web |last1=Buzz |first1=Bizz |title=Bizz Buzz |url=https://www.bizzbuzz.news |website=www.bizzbuzz.news |publisher=Bizz Buzz |access-date=4 April 2024 |language=en}}</ref> in Nov, 2020.<ref>{{cite news |last1=India |first1=The Hans |title=KTR launches Bizz Buzz |url=https://www.thehansindia.com/news/cities/hyderabad/ktr-launches-bizz-buzz-in-hyderabad-657110 |access-date=4 April 2024 |work=www.thehansindia.com |publisher=The Hens India |date=19 November 2020 |language=en}}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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{{Newspapers in India}} | {{Newspapers in India}} | ||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Hans India}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Hans India The}} | ||
[[Category:English-language newspapers published in India]] | [[Category:English-language newspapers published in India]] | ||
[[Category:Newspapers published in Hyderabad]] | [[Category:Newspapers published in Hyderabad, India]] | ||
[[Category:Daily newspapers published in India]] | [[Category:Daily newspapers published in India]] | ||
[[Category:Newspapers established in 2011]] | [[Category:Newspapers established in 2011]] | ||
[[Category:2011 establishments in Andhra Pradesh]] | [[Category:2011 establishments in Andhra Pradesh]] | ||
[[Category:Newspapers published in Vijayawada]] | [[Category:Newspapers published in Vijayawada]] | ||
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 Cover of The Hans India on 8 August 2016 | |
| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | Hyderabad Media House Ltd. |
| Publisher | K. Hanumantha Rao |
| Editor | P Madhusudhan Reddy |
| Language | English |
| Headquarters | Hyderabad, India |
| Circulation | 78000+ |
| Website | thehansindia |
The Hans India is an Indian English-language daily newspaper published in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana as well as in New Delhi.[1] The newspaper was launched on 15 July 2011 and is owned to Hyderabad Media House Ltd., which also owns Telugu-language news channel HMTV.[2][3][4] The chief editor is P Madhusudhan Reddy [1]
The Hans India is a part of Kapil Group, promoted by K. Vaman Rao.[5][4] Kapil Group is a business conglomerate of over 30 companies whose first company, Kapil Chit Funds was started in 1981.[6][4][7]
Name[edit | edit source]
The name of the newspaper – The Hans India – has been derived from the word 'Hans', meaning swan in Hindi.[3]
K. Ramachandra Murthy, MD and CEO of Hyderabad Media House at the time, noted, "We chose the swan as the symbol for HMTV and also named our paper after this bird as it has the ability to separate milk from water. In the same way, we aim to separate truth from untruth and fact from fiction." The paper has the tagline 'Free, Frank, and Fearless'.[3]
History[edit | edit source]
Hyderabad Media House Ltd. which operated the Telugu news channel HMTV, expanded into print media with the launch of The Hans India, an English-language daily newspaper.[3][8] The newspaper was started on 15 July 2011.[2][4]
K. Ramachandra Murthy, MD and CEO of Hyderabad Media House at the time, mentioned that the programme, 'Andhra Dasa Disa' on HMTV gave them the confidence to venture into print media.[3] PNV Nair, who earlier worked as the Editor at Deccan Chronicle, was the first Editor of Hans India.[3]
Hans India started with its primary focus on Andhra Pradesh (which included Telangana) apart from national and global news. It was launched with five editions from Hyderabad, Visakhapatnam, Vijayawada, Warangal, and Tirupati.[3] Later, it also added editions from Amaravati, Khammam, Kurnool, and New Delhi.[1]
Ownership[edit | edit source]
The Hans India is owned by Kapil Group, promoted by K. Vaman Rao.[6][7] Kapil Group is a conglomerate of over 30 companies having presence in over 16 business activities.[5][7]
Kapil Chit Funds, the first company of the group started in 1981 at Karimnagar by K. Vaman Rao, a Chartered Accountant by profession.[6][7] It later diversified into sectors like construction, property management, hospitality, manufacturing, media, energy, agriculture, healthcare, finance, IT.[5][4][7]
Content[edit | edit source]
Hans India publishes 20 pages of news, views, reviews, and information about the nation, world, technology, business, sports, and entertainment. At its launch, the newspaper had regular columns by journalists like Kuldip Nayar, M. V. Kamath, Nilotpal Basu, George Verghese, and Pallavi Ghosh.[3]
The paper was launched with two supplements – Hyderabad Hans and Sunday Hans. Hyderabad Hans is a four-page, city-centric pullout, printed everyday. Sunday Hans is an eight-page pullout with features about food fests, travel, counseling etc. The main newspaper also includes pages dedicated to education, health, and property.[3]
The Hans India also launched a business focused news website Bizz Buzz[9] in Nov, 2020.[10]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "About Us". The Hans India. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "About us". HMTV. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 Prasanna, Sai (1 September 2011). "The Hans India firms base in AP; Delhi edition on the anvil". Exchange4media. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 "Kapil Group Businesses". Kapil Group. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 H, Kamalapathi Rao (13 April 2017). "Raids show I-T violation by HMTV boss' chit firm". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 "Kapil Chits helped Vaman spread his wings wider". Deccan Chronicle. 13 April 2017. Retrieved 25 October 2022 – via PressReader.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 "About Group". Bijay Finance. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
- ↑ Ninan, Sevanti (18 September 2013). "Divided state, divided media". Mint. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
- ↑ Buzz, Bizz. "Bizz Buzz". www.bizzbuzz.news. Bizz Buzz. Retrieved 4 April 2024.
- ↑ India, The Hans (19 November 2020). "KTR launches Bizz Buzz". www.thehansindia.com. The Hens India. Retrieved 4 April 2024.