KR Vyas elected President of INS

Mr. Kundan R. Vyas of Janmabhoomi Group has been elected President of The Indian Newspaper Society for the year 2010-11 at its 71st Annual General Meeting held here today.  He succeeds Mr. T. Venkattram Reddy of Deccan Chronicle. Mr. Ashish Bagga (India Today) is the Deputy President, Mr. KN Tilak Kumar (Prajavani) is the Vice President & Mr. Rakesh Sharma (Hindustan Times, Patna) is the Honorary Treasurer of INS for year 2010-11.

Mr. V. Shankaran is the Officiating Secretary General of the Society. The other members of the Executive Committee of the INS are: –

1. Dr. B. S. Adityan (Vaarantari Rani)

2. Mr. L. Adimoolam (Health & The Antiseptic)

3. Mr. Girish Agarwal (Dainik Bhaskar, Bhopal)

4. Mr. Tariq Ansari (Mid-Day)

5. Mr. Samahit Bal (Pragativadi)

6. Mr. P.V. Chandran (Grihalakshmi)

7. Mr. V. K. Chopra (Dainik Asam)

8. Mr. Devendra Darda (Lokmat Times)

9. Mr. Jagjit Singh Dardi (Charhdikala Daily)

10. Mr. Ravindra Dhariwal (Navbharat Times)

11. Mr. Mahendra Mohan Gupta (Dainik Jagran)

12. Mr. Pradeep Gupta (Dataquest)

13. Mr. Shailesh Gupta (Dainik Jagran, Varanasi)

14. Mr. Shekhar Gupta (Loksatta, Mumbai)

15. Mr. Sanjay Hazari (The Tribune)

16. Mr. Mohit Jain (Economic Times)

17. Mr. Ravindra Kumar (The Statesman)

18. Dr. R. Lakshmipathy (Dinamalar)

19. Mr. Atul Maaheshwari (Amar Ujala)

20. Mr. Jayant Mammen Mathew (Malayala Manorama)

21. Mr. Vilas A. Marathe (Dainik Hindusthan, Amravati)

22. Mr. Naresh Mohan (Sunday Statesman)

23. Mr. Abhijit Pratap Pawar (Gomantak, Goa)

24. Mr. Maheshwer Peri (Outlook)

25. Mr. R.M. R. Ramesh (Dinakaran)

26. Mr. K. Raja Prasad Reddy (Sakshi, Vishakhapatnam)

27. Mr. Somesh Sharma (Rashtradoot Saptahik)

28. Mr. Manoj Kumar Sonthalia (The New Indian Express)

29. Mr. C R Srinivasan (Sandhya Times)

30. Mr. Kiran B. Vadodaria (Sambhaav Metro)

31. Mr. M. Venkatesh (Hindustan Times, New Delhi)

32. Ms. Akila Urankar (Business Standard, New Delhi)

33. Mr. Vijay Darda (Lokmat)

34. Mr. Vijay Kumar Chopra (Punjabi Kesari, Jalandhar)

35. Mr. Pratap G. Pawar (Sakal)

36. Mr. Abhay Chhajlani (Nai Dunia)

37. Mr. M. P. Veerendrakumar (Mathrubhumi)

38. Mr. Jacob Mathew (Vanitha)

39. Mr. Bahubali S. Shah (Gujarat Samachar)

40. Mr. Hormusji N Cama ( Bombay Samachar Weekly)

41. Mr. T. Venkttaram Reddy (Deccan Chronicle)

V. SHANKARAN
OFFICIATING SECRETARY GENERAL

BANGALORE

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