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Deepika, the first Malayalam Daily, was established in April 1887, It
has always been secular in nature; fighting for truth, justice, freedom, democratic
values and equality for all. Over the years, it has matured into a credible authentic
and dignified newspaper establishment, committed to social, cultural and ethical
values, together with its various sister publications introduced in recent times;
which include among others Rashtra Deepika Eveninger - Kerala’s largest circulated
evening daily, Business Deepika an economic and financial weekly, Karshakan an agricultural
monthly, Sthree Dhanam a women’s monthly and the DCL publications. In 1989, to give
the to give the organizations stimulation, new ethos, a corporate dimension and
to help it meet the ever growing challenges of the competitive newspaper world,
Deepika was converted into a Public Company, Rashtra Deepika Ltd. It has today over
20,000 shareholders and is the third largest newspaper group in the State. |