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KASTURI & SONS LIMITED

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Updated: 28 Sep 2025

The company publications include the hindu business line, a business daily.

Kasturi & Sons Limited, also popularly known as The Hindu, is an unlisted public company incorporated on 21 February, 1940. It is classified as a public limited company and is located in , Tamil Nadu. It's authorized share capital is INR 5.00 cr and the total paid-up capital is INR 1.76 cr.

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Industry and products
Manufacturing (Paper & Paper Products; Publishing, printing and reproduction of recorded media)
  • survey of sports, environment, agriculture, industry, and entertainment. kasturi & sons serves customers in India.
Company size
Auth Capital
₹ 5.0 Cr
Paidup Capital
₹ 1.8 Cr
Revenue
₹ 25-50 cr
# Key metrics of Kasturi & Sons Limited - All rupee values in INR crores. Based on March 2024 numbers. | Metric | Value | Change | |---|---|---| | Auth Capital | ₹ 5.0 Cr | | | Paidup Capital | ₹ 1.8 Cr | | | Revenue | ₹ 25-50 cr | | | Total Revenue | Details available with Tofler Pro subscription | 7.5% | | EBITDA | Details available with Tofler Pro subscription | -65.17% | | Net Profit | Details available with Tofler Pro subscription | -454.71% | | Networth | Details available with Tofler Pro subscription | -19.11% | | Borrowings | Details available with Tofler Pro subscription | 1.7% | | Assets | Details available with Tofler Pro subscription | -1.65% | | Gross Margin | Details available with Tofler Pro subscription | 0.0 | | Operating Margin | Details available with Tofler Pro subscription | -6.25 | | Net Profit Margin | Details available with Tofler Pro subscription | -60.17 | | Return on Equity | Details available with Tofler Pro subscription | -8.16 | | ROCE | Details available with Tofler Pro subscription | -0.85 | | Debt to Equity | Details available with Tofler Pro subscription | 0.01 |
Key Metrics

** All rupee values in INR crores. Based on March 2024 numbers.

Total Revenue
7.5%
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EBITDA
-65.17%
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Net Profit
-454.71%
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Networth
-19.11%
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Borrowings
1.7%
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Assets
-1.65%
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Operating Margin
-6.25
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Net Profit Margin
-60.17
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Return on Equity
-8.16
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ROCE
-0.85
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Debt to Equity
0.01
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Sales
Mar 2024
Net worth
Mar 2024

Locations

indian flag India (18)
State Type Address

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People

Designation Name DIN/PAN Tenure
Whole-time Director Parthasarathy Malini
Shareholder
00141685 34 years
Whole-time Director Venugopal Kasturi
Shareholder
00141736 25 years
Whole-time Director Vijaya Arun
Shareholder
01343692 19 years
Director Sriram Lakshman
Shareholder
01566727 4 years
Whole-time Director Ravi Narasimhan
Shareholder
00141587 15 years
Director Nalini Krishnan
Shareholder
00141641 2 years
Director Krishna Srinivasan 02629544 8 years
Director Ram Narasimhan
Shareholder
00141557 48 years
Director Murali Narasimhan
Shareholder
00141517 46 years
Whole-time Director Lakshmi Srinath
Shareholder
00141755 25 years
Whole-time Director Akila Vijay Iyengar
Shareholder
00141804 25 years
Director Rohit Ramesh
Shareholder
07025579 8 years
Director Santhanam 00494806 1 years

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Total assets

Charges on assets

Bank wise
Charges
1

ICICI Bank Limited

No. of Loans: 8

Total Amount : 424.6 cr

2

Axis Bank Limited

No. of Loans: 1

Total Amount : 25.0 cr

3

HDFC Bank Limited

No. of Loans: 1

Total Amount : 20.0 cr

4

CENTRAL BANK INDIA LIMITED

No. of Loans: 1

Total Amount : 15.0 cr

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Charges

ICICI Bank Limited
Axis Bank Limited
HDFC Bank Limited
CENTRAL BANK INDIA LIMITED

Company Network

Companies connected through Directors

Name Status Paid up Capital Common Directors Address
THG PUBLISHING PRIVATE LIMITED
Active
3.7 Cr 5 Tamil Nadu
KASTURI ESTATES PRIVATE LIMITED
Active
6.2 L 3 Tamil Nadu
TNQ BOOKS & JOURNALS PRIVATE LIMITED
Active
1.0 L 1 Tamil Nadu
AUTHOR CAFE PRIVATE LIMITED
Active
2.9 Cr 1 Tamil Nadu
EHS MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMI TED
Dissolved
7.5 L 1 Tamil Nadu
TNQ FOUNDATION
Active
1.0 L 1
TNQ TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED
Active
5.0 L 1 Tamil Nadu
SERENDIPITY INVESTMENTS PRIVATE LIMITED
Active
10.2 L 1 Tamil Nadu
KSL MEDIA LIMITED
Active
2.2 Cr 5 Tamil Nadu
THE PRESS TRUST OF INDIA LIMITED
Active
5.4 L 1 Delhi
SPORTING PASTIME INDIA LIMITED
Active
27.0 Cr 4 Tamil Nadu
SANKA GRAPHICS PRIVATE LIMITED
Strike Off
77.8 L 1 Tamil Nadu
CHENNAI CITY CONNECT FOUNDATION
Active
0.0 1 Tamil Nadu
CHENNAI INTERNATIONAL CENTRE
Active
0.0 1 Tamil Nadu
KSL DIGITAL VENTURES LIMITED
Active
18.5 Cr 2 Tamil Nadu
TVAM ART AND DESIGN STUDIO PRIVATE LIMITED
Strike Off
1.0 L 1 Tamil Nadu
GLASS ACADEMY FOUNDATION
Active
0.0 1 Tamil Nadu
IIT MADRAS RESEARCH PARK
Active
0.0 1 Tamil Nadu
TITAN ENGINEERING & AUTOMATION LIMITED
Active
47.0 Cr 1 Telangana
PRS PERMACEL PRIVATE LIMITED
Amalgamated
5.0 Cr 1 Maharashtra
SAINT-GOBAIN RESEARCH INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED
Amalgamated
24.2 Cr 1 Tamil Nadu
TITAN COMPANY LIMITED
Active
88.8 Cr 1 Telangana
SARGAM HOLDING COMPANY PRIVATE LIMITED
Active
1.7 Cr 1 Tamil Nadu
SARGAM METALS PRIVATE LIMITED
Active
4.5 Cr 1 Tamil Nadu
TRACTORS AND FARM EQUIPMENT LIMITED.
Active
9.2 Cr 1 Tamil Nadu
NEEDLE INDUSTRIES (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED
Active
3.8 Cr 1 Telangana
CHENNAI CITY FOOTBALL CLUB PRIVATE LIMITED
Active
2.2 L 1 Tamil Nadu
SKASPORTS INVESTMENTS PRIVATE LIMITED
Active
1.0 L 1 Tamil Nadu
FUN HQ ENTERTAINMENT LLP
Strike Off
1.0 L 1 Tamil Nadu
M A R K IDEAS INDIA LLP
Active
1.0 L 1 Tamil Nadu
PANAMON TECHNOLOGIES LLP
Under process of striking off
1.0 L 1 Nadu
VRIL TECHNOLOGIES LLP
Strike Off
10,000.0 1 Tamil Nadu
CHENNAI CITY FOOTBALL CLUB LLP
Converted to CMP and Dissolved
1.0 L 1 Tamil Nadu
FALCONS TABLE TENNIS LLP
Active
1.0 L 1 Tamil Nadu

Subsidiary Companies

Name State / Country Incorporation Year Paidup Capital
THG PUBLISHING PRIVATE LIMITED Tamil Nadu 2017 ₹ 3.7 Cr
KSL MEDIA LIMITED Tamil Nadu 2013 ₹ 2.2 Cr
KSL DIGITAL VENTURES LIMITED Tamil Nadu 2015 ₹ 18.5 Cr
SPORTING PASTIME INDIA LIMITED Tamil Nadu 1994 ₹ 27.0 Cr

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Registered Details

CIN

U22110TN1940PLC001091

PAN

AAACK3000H

Incorporation

1940, 85.6 years

Company Email

nambirajan.n@thehindu.co.in

Paid up Capital

₹ 1.8 Cr

Authorised Capital

₹ 5.0 Cr

AGM

Sep 2024

Type

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FAQ - KASTURI & SONS LIMITED

What is the incorporation date of KASTURI & SONS LIMITED?

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The incorporation date of KASTURI & SONS LIMITED is 21 February, 1940

What is the authorized share capital of KASTURI & SONS LIMITED?

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The authorized share capital of KASTURI & SONS LIMITED is INR ₹ 5.0 Cr.

What is the paid-up capital of KASTURI & SONS LIMITED?

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The paid-up capital of KASTURI & SONS LIMITED is INR ₹ 1.8 Cr.

What is the registered address of KASTURI & SONS LIMITED?

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The registered address of KASTURI & SONS LIMITED is KASTURI BUILDING 859 & 860 ANNA SALAI, CHENNAI, Tamil Nadu, India, 600002 - 600002

What is the CIN number of KASTURI & SONS LIMITED?

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The CIN number of KASTURI & SONS LIMITED is U22110TN1940PLC001091.

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