Vijaya Karnataka

Vijaya Karnataka
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatBroadsheet, Online[1]
Owner(s)The Times Group
EditorSudarshan Channangihalli
Founded4 October 1999; 25 years ago (1999-10-04)
LanguageKannada[2]
Headquarters74/2, Sanjana Plaza, 4th & 5th Floor, Elephant Rock Road, Jayanagar 3rd block, Bengaluru-560011
Websitewww.vijaykarnataka.com
Free online archiveswww.vijaykarnatakaepaper.com

Vijaya Karnataka is a Kannada newspaper published from a number of cities in Karnataka.[3] The newspaper is published from Bengaluru, Hubballi, Mangaluru, Shivamogga, Kalaburagi, Gangavathi, Belagavi, Davanagere, Hassan, Chitradurga. It was started by VRL group, headed by entrepreneur and politician, Vijay Sankeshwar in October 1999. The newspaper along with sister publications (Vijay Times) was purchased by the Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd., publishers of India's leading newspaper, The Times of India in 2006.[4]

  1. ^ Vijaya Karnataka ePaper
  2. ^ "history-of-kannada-journalism". pressinstitute.in. Retrieved 7 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Times-Group-acquires Vijay karnataka". The Times of India. 15 June 2006. Retrieved 7 August 2016.
  4. ^ "Times-group-buys-vijaya-times-two-kannada-dailies". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 16 June 2006. Retrieved 7 August 2016.