Where is Aaj Tak located?

Aaj Tak is headquartered in Noida, India. It is registered at F-26, First Floor Connaught Place, Central Delhi, New Delhi, Delhi, India, 110001.

Which legal entities is Aaj Tak associated with?

Aaj Tak is associated with Living Media India Limited and 1 other.

How many employees does Aaj Tak have?

As of Apr 01, 2026, Aaj Tak has 118 employees, reflecting a 3% year-over-year decline in headcount.

What is the annual revenue of Aaj Tak?

Annual revenue of Aaj Tak is more than ₹1,000 Cr as on Mar 31, 2025

Where does Aaj Tak rank among its competitors?

Aaj Tak ranks 21st amongst 769 active competitors, of which 6 are funded. It stands 11th in terms of total funding among its competitors. The most recent competitor to raise funding was NDTV, which secured an undisclosed amount in Sep, 2022.

Who are the top competitors of Aaj Tak?

Aaj Tak's top competitors include Republic, Fox News and The E.W. Scripps. Among them, NDTV secured the most recent funding round in September, 2022.

Aaj Tak - 2026 Company Profile, Team, Competitors & Financials

Aaj Tak is a public company based in Noida (India), founded in 1999. It operates as a Hindi news channel. The company has 769 active competitors, including 6 funded and 27 that have exited. Its top competitors include companies like Republic, Fox News and The E.W. Scripps.

Company Details

AajTak.in is the digital wing of Aaj Tak, India’s most-watched Hindi news channel and a flagship brand of the India Today Group. It serves as a comprehensive online destination for real-time news, catering to a massive global audience that prefers consuming content in Hindi

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Registered Address: F-26, First Floor Connaught Place, Central Delhi, New Delhi, Delhi, India, 110001

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Founded Year

1999

Location

Noida, India

Stage

Public

Ranked

21^st among 769 active competitors

Annual Revenue

₹1,000+ Cr as on Mar 31, 2025

Employee Count

118 as on Apr 01, 2026

Similar Companies

Republic & 778 more

Exit Details

Public

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Aaj Tak is associated with 2 legal entities given below:

Legal Entity Name	Date of Incorporation	Revenue	Latest Employee Count	Reports
T.V. TODAY NETWORK LIMITED. CIN: L92200DL1999PLC103001 , India, Active	Dec 28, 1999	₹1,000+ Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	2136 (As on May 31, 2026)
Living Media India Limited CIN: U92132DL1962PLC003714 , India, Active	May 09, 1962	₹1,000+ Cr (As on Mar 31, 2025)	118 (As on May 31, 2026)

Aaj Tak got listed on Jan 16, 2004.

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Aaj Tak has not raised any funding rounds yet.

Aaj Tak's Board of Directors

Aaj Tak's board has 4 active members. Kalli Purie Bhandal, Hema Singh Rance, Sunil Bajaj and Ashok Kapur are independent board members.

Here is the list of Aaj Tak's board of directors:

Name	Type	Representing	Status	Duration
Kalli Purie Bhandal	Independent board member	-	Current	7y 9m
hlwwhe{	Independent board member	-	Current	2y 5m
alwkzle	Independent board member	-	Current	5y 6m
cbgdhpo	Independent board member	-	Current	9y 9m

Aaj Tak's employee count trend

Aaj Tak has 118 employees as of Apr 26. The total employee count is 3.0% lower than what it was in Apr 25. Here is Aaj Tak's employee count trend over the years:

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Top competitors of Aaj Tak include Republic, Fox News and The E.W. Scripps. Here is the list of Top 10 competitors of Aaj Tak, ranked by Tracxn score:

Rank	Company Details	Short Description	Total Funding	Investors	Tracxn Score
1st	Republic 2016, Noida (India), Series A	Provider of multi-lingual news broadcasts and digital content	$20.6M	Asianet News, RPG Power Trading & 22 others	72/100
2nd	Fox News 1996, New York City (United States), Unfunded	Provider of news and entertainment content across multiple platforms	-	-	66/100
3rd	The E.W. Scripps 1878, Cincinnati (United States), Public	Provider of local media, networks, sports, and national spelling bee.	-	Berkshire Hathaway	62/100
4th	NDTV 1988, Delhi (India), Acquired	Multi-channel news network	-	Adani Group	59/100
5th	The Times Group 1838, Mumbai (India), Funding Raised	Provider of multi-platform media, news, entertainment, and advertising services	-	HDFC Bank, Edelweiss Asset Management & 5 others	58/100
6th	India TV 2004, Noida (India), Series B	Production of news content and broadcast.	$37.2M	Shyam Equities, Fuse Capital & 9 others	58/100
7th	India Today 1975, Noida (India), Unfunded	Provider of multi-platform news and entertainment content	-	-	57/100
8th	Network18 1996, Mumbai (India), Acquired	News channel	-	Elevation Capital, Rare Enterprises & 1 others	57/100
9th	NBC Sports 1926, New York City (United States), Acquired	Provider of sports news, scores, and video content	-	-	56/100
10th	RT 2005, Moscow (Russia), Funding Raised	News channel	-	HHS	56/100
21st	Aaj Tak 1999, Noida (India), Public	Hindi news channel	-	-	49/100

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Living Media India Limited, the legal entity associated with Aaj Tak, generated more than ₹1,000 Cr in revenue for the financial year ending on Mar 31, 2025. The revenue of Living Media India Limited has a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6% in the last 1 year.

Financial Statement Summary

Metrics	FY 2024-25	FY 2023-24	FY 2022-23	FY 2021-22	FY 2020-21
Income Statement
Revenue	9651	7902	7976	6201	1894
Total Sales	7454	6106	7283	6996	2353
Total Expenses	7515	8795	8575	2203	7504
Operating Expenses	9747	7200	6779	3049	7312
Employee Expenses	6422	8907	9310	3685	2503
Marketing Expenses	3347	6025	7941	4814	5823
Operating Income (EBIT)	9175	5881	7838	1010	1868
Interest Expenses	7099	3419	1011	9301	3918
Expenses from other activities	3370	1984	2146	6951	2506
EBITDA	8774	9304	9332	7960	7921
Taxes	7448	3766	2287	5629	4202
Net Profit	3622	3754	3276	7646	7012
Balance Sheet
Assets	4709	6559	5962	5136	7382
Cash Equivalent	8804	1484	9823	2592	2304
Accounts Receivables	7891	8153	5140	9917	9911
Inventory	5727	2421	3733	7311	9975
Liabilities	9183	9239	8384	5762	5482
Total Debt	9158	5566	3895	2081	4086
Accounts Payable	3305	9513	7001	3269	7247
Equities	2876	2672	3510	2999	2632
Cashflow Statement
Cash from Operating activities	2537	2338	8376	2876	5476
Cash from Investing activities	3230	4669	7707	7939	7364
Net cash from Financing activities	2113	7642	7001	2754	7799

Detailed Financials (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cashflow Statement)

Founders own 3.61%, Parent Entities (largest shareholder) own 55.30%, Enterprises own 37.84% and Other People own 3.25%. The net worth of Aaj Tak's founders is INR 72.1Cr as of Oct 23, 2013. The cap table displayed below is for Living Media India Limited which is the legal entity associated with Aaj Tak.

Shareholders Name	Post Round Holding %	Net worth	Cumulative Investment	Realised Returns	Unrealised Returns	Return Multiple
Founder	3.61%	72.1Cr	110	601	858	475
Parent Entity	55.30%	1,110Cr	2877520	7958417	8148613	6681914
Enterprise	37.84%	757Cr	4028202	6399497	4032559	1116516
Other People	3.25%	65Cr	809	455	818	102
Total	100.00%	2,000Cr	5697595	2925135	4446119	2287806