press and megazines of telangana
Namasthe Telangana
Namasthe Telangaana Indian Telugu-language daily newspaper published from Hyderabad, Telangana. It was launched on June 6, 2011. The paper aims to mainly focus on politics and developments of Telangana State. The newspaper is owned by Telangana Publications Pvt. Ltd.
The newspaper started in June 2011 with Allam Narayana as Editor in Chief, at Telangana Bhavan, TRS party headquarters. Earlier, CEO and senior journalist of the company, Katta Shekar Reddy took over as the editor of the paper. Chairman and managing director C. L. Rajam, who managed the paper from October 2011 to 1 July 2014, handed over the reins again to Divakonda Damodar Rao, the founder and managing director of the paper.
Vaartha
Vaartha is a Telugu newspaper headquartered in Hyderabad, India. Vaartha means “news” in Telugu.
Vaartha was launched in 1996 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, allowing it to publish news that broke at as late as 4 a.m. Vaartha was initially popular, competing with Eenadu and Udayam. It now has a smaller circulation than Eenadu, Sakshi or Andhra Jyothy. Vaartha is produced by A.G.A Publications, which is owned by Gireesh Kumar Sanghi’s Hyderabad-based Sanghi Group.
Visalaandhra
Visalaandhra is an Indian Telugu-language daily newspaper established 63 years ago on 22 June 1952 in Vijayawada. The state Communist party decided to rename then daily Prajasakti to Visalaandhra (A combination of two words Visala meaning large or vast and Andhra meaning the region of Andhra Pradesh) with the slogan of having a single state for the Telugu speaking people. This newspaper was phenomenal in naming the newly formed state as Andhra Pradesh. It played a key role in opposing both the 1969 Separate Telangana movement and 1972 Jai Andhra movement. As of 2015, it is being published from 7 centres. The daily also celebrated its diamond jubilee year in 2012.
Rahnuma e Deccan
The Rahnuma-E-Deccan Daily is an Indian newspaper published in Hyderabad, Telangana, in the Urdu language. The newspaper was founded in 1921.The founder was syed lateef uddin Qadri.
The Siasat Daily
Siasat is an Indian Urdu language newspaper from the south Indian city of Hyderabad, Telangana. Its Editor in Chief is Nawab Zahid Ali Khan. It was established in the year 1949. It has online editions too in Urdu, English and Hindi languages.
Praja Shakthi
Prajashakti also spelled as Prajasakti is a Telugu newspaper that is published in Andhra Pradesh, India under Communist Party of India (marxist) [CPI (M)]. It started as a daily newspaper in 1981 with Vijayawada as the centre. Currently it is being published with nine centres (or editions) at Hyderabad, Vijayawada, Visakhapatnam, Tirupati (city), Khammam, Kurnool, Rajahmundry, Srikakulam, Karimnagar and Ongole. It has a wide network of over 100 primary news-gathering centers across the state. Prajasakti has grown up in leaps and bounds and is now the largest circulated progressive daily among Telugu newspapers. On the 20th anniversary of Prajasakti, it went online and came much nearer to all those who are not within its reach in this global world.
The Hans India
The Hans India is an English-language daily newspaper being published from Hyderabad, Telangana. It has presence in the Indian States of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
The newspaper was founded in 2011 and belongs to Hyderabad Media House, which also owns Telugu-language news channel HMTV.
Krishna Patrika
Krishna Patrika is a Telugu-language newspaper founded by Indian freedom fighter, Konda Venkatappayya.
Krishna Patrika started publishing on 2 February 1902 by founders Konda Venkatappayyaand Vasu Narayana Rao as a weekly magazine. Venkatappayya edited till 1905. He had given the editorial responsibilities to Mutnuri Krishna Rao when he moved to Guntur.
The vernacular press played a glorious role in the Indian Freedom Movement. Several newspapers both in English and the regional languages, in different parts of the country, prepared the people for the freedom struggle by instilling among them patriotic fervour, indomitable courage and the spirit of heroic self-sacrifice. In the Andhra region, among the Telugu journals, the Krishna Patrika played a prominent role in the freedom struggle. Krishna Patrika along with Andhra Patrika were two newspapers in Telugu, which were started in the early years of the 20th century and survived till the country became independent.
Eenadu
Eenadu (lit. Today) is an Indian Telugu-language daily newspaper which is the largest circulated Telugu newspaper in the State of Andhra Pradesh and the State of Telangana of India. According to the Indian Readership Survey (IRS) Q1 2012, Eenadu ranks at number six among the Indian language dailies with a total readership (TR) of 5,906,000. Eenadu ( “This day”; “This country”, having two meanings in Telugu) was founded by the Indian media baron Ramoji Rao in 1974. Eenadu’s rapid expansion enabled diversification of its portfolio by venturing into other markets such as finance and chit funds (e.g. Margadarsi chits), foods (Priya Foods), film production (Usha Kiran Films), film distribution (Mayuri Films), and a group of television channels (ETV). All the businesses are organized under the Ramoji Group.