Blitz Bureau
NEW DELHI: MV Shreyams Kumar of Mathrubhumi has been elected as the President of The Indian Newspaper Society (INS) for the year 2024- 25. He succeeds Rakesh Sharma.
The election was held at the 85th Annual General Meeting of the Indian Newspaper Society, an apex body of publishers of newspapers, magazines and periodicals in the country, which was held through video conference on September 27.
Vivek Gupta (Sanmarg) is the new Deputy President, Karan Rajendra Darda (Lokmat) the Vice-President and Tanmay Maheshwari (Amar Ujala) Honorary Treasurer of the society for the year 2024-25. Mary Paul is the Secretary General of the society.
The other members of the Executive Committee of the INS are: S Balasubramanian Adityan (Daily Thanthi); Girish Agarwal (Dainik Bhaskar, Bhopal); Samahit Bal (Pragativadi); Samudra Bhattacharya (Hindustan Times, Patna); Hormusji N Cama (Bombay Samachar); Gaurav Chopra (Filmi Duniya); Vijay Kumar Chopra (Punjab Kesari, Jalandhar); Vijay Jawaharlal Darda (Lokmat, Nagpur); Jagjit Singh Dardi (Charhdikala Daily); Viveck Goenka (The Indian Express, Mumbai); Mahendra Mohan Gupta (Dainik Jagran); Pradeep Gupta (Dataquest); Sanjay Gupta (Dainik Jagran, Varanasi); Shailesh Gupta (Mid-Day); Shivendra Gupta (Business Standard); Yogesh P Jadhav (Pudhari); Sarvinder Kaur (Ajit); and R Lakshmipathy (Dinamalar). Vilas A Marathe (Dainik Hindusthan, Amravati); Harsha Mathew (Vanitha); Anant Nath (Grihshobhika, Marathi); PV Nidhish (Balabhumi); Pratap G Pawar (Sakai); Rahul Rajkhewa (The Sentinel; RMR Ramesh (Dinakaran); Atideb Sarkar (The Telegraph); Partha P. Sinha (Navbharat Times); Praveen Someshwar (The Hindustan Times); Kiran D Thakur (Tarun Bharat, Belgaum); Biju Varghese (Mangalam Plus); I Venkat (Eenadu); Kundan R Vyas (Vyapar – Janmabhoomi); KN Tilak Kumar (Deccan Herald & Prajavani); Ravindra Kumar (The Statesman); Kiran B Vadodaria (Western Times); Somesh Sharma (Rashtradoot Saptahik); Jayant Mammen Mathew (Malayala Manorama); L Adimoolam (Health & The Antiseptic); MohitJain (Economic Times); KRP Reddy (Sakshi); and Rakesh Sharma (Aaj Samaj).
