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Printline Media Concludes First Round Funding With Stellar List Of Investors

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Printline Media Concludes First Round Funding With Stellar List Of Investors

Printline Media Pvt Ltd., a venture founded by Shekhar Gupta, has recently announced the conclusion of its first round of funding with a stellar list of investors. N.R. Narayana Murthy, Ratan Tata, Nandan Nilekani, Uday Kotak Family, Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, Bangalore-based tech entrepreneur Rajiv C. Mody, Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Chairman, LVMH Asia Ravi Thakran, IIFL founders Nirmal Jain, R. Venkataraman, Karan Bhagat and Yatin Shah are eminent investors in the venture. Printline Media has also announced that it will publish ThePrint, a multi-media, mostly digital news platform. Widely respected and accomplished journalist Pranab Dhal Samanta being its Editor. This launch will open possibilities across platforms for serious, substantive and probing journalism, w...

Ban on Pak Artists, Nation First: Mukesh Ambani

Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani on Monday joined issue with those opposing a ban on Pakistan artists in India, saying the nation should come first and not art and culture. "I am absolutely clear about one thing -- for me, it is always country first. I am not an intellectual, so I don't understand all these. But undoubtedly like for all Indians, India is the first for me," Ambani said in Mumbai on Monday. The billionaire businessman was answering questions from the audience on ban on Pakistan actors and other artists at the 'Off the Cuff' show organised by The Print, a digital media outfit owned by senior journalists Shekhar Gupta and Barkha Dutt. Asked whether he would join politics, Ambani replied in the negative, saying "I am not made for politics." The statement from the ri...

Barkha Dutt and Shekhar Gupta Launched Their First Online Venture “The Print”

Shekhar Gupta and Barkha Dutt, two very renown Indian Journalist launched their first online venture The Print, a news media start up. The platform was formaly announced in a first event of The Print called "Off the cuff". However the website has not launched yet. We are waiting to see how the things will goes from here. Barkha @bdutt and I are thrilled to roll out the first small steps in the launch of ThePrint @theprintIndia which we are co-founding — Shekhar Gupta (@ShekharGupta) January 7, 2016 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Shekhar @ShekharGupta and I are thrilled to roll out the first small steps in the launch of ThePrint @theprintindia which we are co-founding— barkha dutt (@BDUTT) January 7, 2016 //platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Senior Journali...