Vaartha

*Vaartha*
Industry	Media
Founded	1 March 1996
Headquarters	Hyderabad, India
Key people	Girish Sanghi, Founder
Website	www.vaartha.com

Vaartha is a Telugu newspaper headquartered in Hyderabad, India.^[1] Vaartha means "news" in Telugu.

History

Vaartha was launched in 1996^[2] with A.B.K Prasad as its first editor. It claimed to be the first Telugu daily in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh to use Information Technology, ^{[citation needed]} allowing it to publish news that broke at as late as 4 a.m. Vaartha was initially popular, competing with Eenadu and Udayam.^{[citation needed]} It now has a smaller circulation than Eenadu, Sakshi or Andhra Jyothy.^{[citation needed]} Vaartha is produced by A.G.A Publications, which is owned by Gireesh Kumar Sanghi's Hyderabad-based Sanghi Group.

References

^ Jeffrey, Robin (2000). India's Newspaper Revolution: Capitalism, Politics and the Indian-language Press, 1977-99. Hurst. p. 98. ISBN 9781850654346.
^ Reddy, G. Krishna (2005). "Forging Public Opinion". In Bel, Bernard; Das, Biswajit; Poitevin, Guy; Brouwer, Jan; Parthasarathi, Vibodh (eds.). Media and Mediation. Vol. 1. SAGE Publications. pp. 324–326. ISBN 0761934286.

External links

http://www.vaartha.com/

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[1] Jeffrey, Robin (2000). India's Newspaper Revolution: Capitalism, Politics and the Indian-language Press, 1977-99. Hurst. p. 98. ISBN 9781850654346.

[2] Reddy, G. Krishna (2005). "Forging Public Opinion". In Bel, Bernard; Das, Biswajit; Poitevin, Guy; Brouwer, Jan; Parthasarathi, Vibodh (eds.). Media and Mediation. Vol. 1. SAGE Publications. pp. 324–326. ISBN 0761934286.

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