DB Corp Ltd
About us
D B Corp Ltd. is engaged in printing and publication of Newspaper in three languages across 11 states, in Radio Business with "My FM" Radio station in 7 states and 17 cities along with strong web presence in India. Only media house to enjoy leadership at multiple states, in multiple languages and with well diversified readership.'Dainik Bhaskar', the flagship Newspaper brand is established since 1958.
Our Coverage
24% of Indian urban Population resides in D B Corp Market across 11 states with 48 editions and 128 district editions. Our Hindi daily Dainik Bhaskar is present in 9 states with 27 editions. Our Gujarati Newspaper Divya Bhaskar is present in Gujarat and Maharashtra with 7 editions. Our business daily Business Bhaskar is present in 5 states with 7 editions and Our franchisee edition of DNA in English is present in 2 states with 2 editions.
Consistency & Growth
  • 11 States
  • 48 Editions
  • 3 Languages
  • Readership 15.5 mns
Infrastructure
  • Only language paper in India having installed high techno quality KBA machines from Germany capable of printing 32 pages all color with 85000 copies per hour
  • 31 state of art printing plant spread across 11 states
  • 15 Premium editions in various state with full color capacity
  • Overall color printing capability of 70% across all plants
Dainik Bhaskar
  • More than 50 year old flagship Hindi newspaper of Dainik Bhaskar Group
  • Only Hindi newspaper to have clear leadership in all its major markets with well diversified readership across various states
  • Spread in 9 states with 27 editions and 108 district editions
Divya Bhaskar
  • Became No.1 from Day 1 of it's launch in June 2003, out placing more than 50 year old local Gujarati newspaper in Ahmedabad city and became a case study at IIM Ahmedabad
  • Largest circulated Gujarati newspaper (certified by ABC)
  • Present in Gujarat and Mumbai with 7 editions and 20 district editions
MYFM
  • Launched in 2006, now present at 17 stations in 7 states
  • Strong Competitive advantage because of knowledge of consumers & advertisers due to presence of our newspapers in these markets
  • Reached almost EBITDA breakeven by YTD Sept09 which is one of the fastest by any radio company
Magazines
  • Aha Zindagi: Circulation figure of 134636(ABC) and a readership figure of 5.95 lac readers(NRS 05)
  • Bal Bhaskar: Magazine is a hit amongst the kids
  • Lakshya: Career and Professional Grooming monthly
  • Young Bhaskar: Fortnightly 40 page issue packed with information and inspiration
TAJ Initiative
I Media Corp Ltd (IMCL), a subsidiary of DB Corp Ltd which is providing integrated and mobile interactive services, was appointed the exclusive media and marketing partners of the N7W (new 7 wonders of the world) campaign in India. IMCL maintains web portal in the name of Bhaskar.com, divyabhaskar.co.in, Indiainfo.com with almost 1.6 Mns pageviews daily.
Lifetime Achievement Award
Ramesh Chandra Agarwal, Chairman, DBCL received Rajiv Gandhi Award 2009 for Lifetime achievement in the field of Journalism.

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A to Z of Life is Aha! Z indagi


Aha! Zindagi, the First New Age National Monthly of Its Own Kind with unique presentation and content full of life reached to Hindi readers in 2004. It was to bring Success, Happiness, Confidence, Will Power, Strength, Relations, Emotions, Health, Wealth, Values and Faith in Life!

Aha! Zindagi is a magazine that talks of 100% Positivity in Life. It is woven around the concept of body-mind-soul and the Art of Positive Living. COVER-Celebrity shares secrets of his success, strengths, hopes, faith and will. The opening issue had none other but the tallest of talls, Amitabh Bachchan in this section. Including Baby Haldar and Baba Amte to Sachin and Dhoni shared their secrets of life wit AZ-readers. Aha! Zindagi successfully completed one year of its Hindi Publication in September 05. A circulation figure of 1, 34,636 from ABC and a readership figure of 5.95 lac readers coming from NRS 05 calculations were the feathers in the cap of Aha! Zindagi. After creating the Hindi success story its Gujarati Edition launched successfully in 2005.

Each month a special content package on motivation, happy living, stress-free and meaningful positive life with positive dreams and positive actions Aha!Zindagi is now a brand known for its path breaking work in Hindi magazine publishing industry .

Founder editor-in-chief Yashwant vyas is a known name in Hindi literature and journalism since last 25 years.


Bal Bhaskar


Attractive, informative and complete fun! This is Dainik Bhaskar's special product for the little ones. Targeted for children between the age group 6–14, the magazine is a hit amongst the kids. The long and short stories, science based articles, drawing and colouring contests and indigenously developed and illustrated comics make the magazine a desirable product not just amongst the kids but also amongst their parents as well. Reader's participation is definitely the biggest highlight of Bal Bhaskar which is visible by the volume of response the magazine receives per issue. Children's plays in Hindi, Urdu and Bengali which is a rare sight in kids magazine these days, is an important feature of BB (Bal Bhaskar).

The fortnightly 40 page issue of Bal Bhaskar contains an absolutely free eight page supplement called Fun Bhaskar which is a complete activity based booklet.


Bhaskar Lakshya


The only New Age Career and Professional Grooming monthly bhaskar LAKSHYA in Hindi launched in 2005 for young generation of Hindi belt .It is unique in its content as it helps Gen–X from +2 to workplace.

New age professions offered by the private sector await today's aspirant and mini metros are the future market for the new employers. This New Job world looks for a Young, COMPLETE Professional. The Winning Mantra is academic qualification combined with Personality Development. Different from the other available Career magazines in Hindi which are providing General knowledge, solved examination question papers along with the conventional content, thus preparing the aspirant to qualify government job examinations, BHASKAR LAKSHYA aims to move a step further–

  • It's all–inclusive Content incorporates–New age Careers, Courses, Counseling, Studies abroad, Education loans, and most important Personality Development. Knowledge Bank, Admission, Exam and Job Alerts being the regular features.
  • Professionals and experts from different walks of life provide guidance through the special columns equips the aspirant to be a COMPLETE WINNER in the present competitive environment.
  • This 64+4 color page magazine is available at an affordable price of Rs. 15 has a huge following in MP,Chhattisgarh,Haryana,Rajasthan, UP , Uttaranchal , Bihar ,Himachal, Maharashtra and Panjab.


Young Bhaskar


Information, activity, learning, fun, humour, reasoning, inspiration, stories and much more is packed into a single capsule called Young Bhaskar. This product of Dainik Bhaskar group caters to the young adults aged 8–16. The presentation, layout, attractive illustrations, selection of articles and the variety makes it stand apart from other rival magazines.

What's more? The magazine features a number of pages which invite views and entries by the readers developing a strong connect with them.

The fortnightly 40 page issue of YB contains an absolutely free eight page supplement called Twist which is a complete activity based booklet. Launched in 2007, the product has already made its place among the young readers in more than 40 cities.


 

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VISION STATEMENT
Our Dream:
To emerge as a powerful group in the international media scenario in the next 5 years. Though our origin in India and we are rooted in India but our views and conduct are global. We shall study the world media and will follow the policies, which are unparalleled in the world. Our efforts shall not be confined merely to newspapers. We shall move ahead with time and shall reach the heights untouched by others.

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