Vijayanand Printers (VPL), with Vijay Times with 10 editions and two Kannada newspapers Vijay Karnataka and Usha Kiran, are now firmly in the Bennett, Coleman & Co (BCCL) stable. BCCL with the acquisition enters the fast-growing regional media market.
Apparently “readers, advertisers, employees and business associates have all played a vital role in building these brands.” One hopes that it means pink slips and not going to be passed around.