''Deccan Chronicle'' is an Indian
English-language daily newspaper founded by Rajagopal Mudaliar in the 1930s & currently owned by Samagrah Commercial Pvt Limited. It is published in
Hyderabad
Hyderabad ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana and the ''de jure'' capital of Andhra Pradesh. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River, in the northern part of Southern Indi ...
,
Telangana, by Deccan Chronicle Holdings Limited (DCHL). The newspaper's name derives from the originating place, the
Deccan regions of India. ''Deccan Chronicle'' has eight editions in
Andhra Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh (, abbr. AP) is a state in the south-eastern coastal region of India. It is the seventh-largest state by area covering an area of and tenth-most populous state with 49,386,799 inhabitants. It is bordered by Telangana to the ...
and
Telangana. They also publish from
Chennai
Chennai (, ), formerly known as Madras ( the official name until 1996), is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost Indian state. The largest city of the state in area and population, Chennai is located on the Coromandel Coast of th ...
and
Bengaluru.
In 2007 and 2008, DCHL launched its new business divisions. New online initiatives in the sports, education, matrimony, robotics, campus news paper for schools and colleges, and jobs.J.Krishnan was appointed the head of new business initiatives, and the CEO of Netlink Technologies (Fully owned subsidiary of DCHL) and Deccan Chargers. Vivek Kumar and Bibhuti Acharya were heading the new business divisions.
The DCHL is owned by Samagrahah in terms of the duly approved Resolution Plan.
Deccan Chargers
The
Indian Premier League cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by st ...
franchise of the Hyderabad
Deccan Chargers was owned by ''Deccan Chronicle''. The Deccan Chargers represented the city of
Hyderabad
Hyderabad ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana and the ''de jure'' capital of Andhra Pradesh. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River, in the northern part of Southern Indi ...
in the Indian Premier League.
Gayatri Reddy and WPP GroupM were the owner of Deccan Chargers.
The DCHL (and its defunct Deccan Chargers) is owned by Samgrahah & Committee of Creditors.
See also
*''
Financial Chronicle'' – published by ''Deccan Chronicle'' and ''
International Herald Tribune''
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List of newspapers in India by circulation
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List of newspapers in the world by circulation
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List of newspapers in India
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English-language newspapers published in India
Indian Premier League franchise owners
Newspapers published in Hyderabad
Newspapers established in 1938
1938 establishments in India
Newspapers published in Coimbatore
Daily newspapers published in India