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Senior Journalist Resigns From NDTV.
Ravish Kumar, a Senior journalist has resigned from his post as senior executive editor at NDTV India, according to reports.
An internal communication was sent by the news channel on Wednesday announcing his resignation.
He hosted programs such as 'Prime Time', 'Ravish Ki Report', 'Hum Log', and 'Desh Ki Baat'.
NDTV said that his resignation came into effect immediately, sources said.
NDTV's new board approved the resignations of founders Prannoy Roy and Radhika Roy as directors of RRPR Holding Private Ltd (RRPR), the promoter group vehicle. As a result, the existing and longstanding promoters and management of NDTV have left the company.
RRPRH's board has also appointed Sanjay Pugalia and Senthil Chengalvarayan as directors.
Announcing the official takeover of NDTV by the Adani group on Monday, RRPR Holding announced that it had transferred 99.5% of its equity capital to Adani group-owned Vishvapradhan Commercial (VCPL).
The transfer of shares will give the Adani group control over a 29.18% stake in NDTV. The diversified conglomerate is also conducting an open offer for another 26 per cent stake in the media firm.
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