Rashtra Deepika Ltd - Due diligence report

A 360° intelligence report on Deepika: trust score, financial health, credit view, compliance, directors, growth and distress signals - gene…

1989-08-14 Kottayam, Kerala Active Unlisted Active Compliant
RD Rashtra Deepika Ltd
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Deepika — 360° Intelligence Report

Generated from MCA filings & public records
72/100
Trust Score
Moderate

Deepika is assessed as Moderate with a Trust Score of 72/100. Deepika is an active public limited indian non-government company incorporated in 1989, operating in the Media and Publishing sector. Reported revenue has declined across its recent filed years. It was profitable in its latest filed year. Based on MCA filings and public records, it currently shows a high compliance risk and low financial risk profile.

Report generated on 16 Jul 2026 from the latest processed filings. Rashtra Deepika Ltd snapshot & full profile →

Overall Assessment CautionWeakNeutralGoodStrong Strong

Automated indicators derived from public MCA / GST / EPFO records - not a credit rating, not investment, legal or financial advice. Spotted an inaccuracy? Report an error.

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Score Card

Higher is safer · rule-based & explainable
Trust ScoreModerate
72/100
Overall counterparty trust - the headline number of this report.
Compliance ScoreCaution Indicated
38/100
Statutory standing - status, filings, auditor, MSME and litigation.
Financial Health ScoreLow Risk
80/100
Profitability, leverage and liquidity from filed statements.
Credit Risk ScoreCaution Indicated
40/100
Debt capacity, gearing and security cover for lenders.
Director Stability ScoreLow Risk
80/100
Board strength, DIN status, churn and network.
Growth ScoreModerate
65/100
Revenue, profit, asset and hiring momentum.
Distress ScoreLow Risk
90/100
Early-warning signals - higher means fewer warnings.
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Financial Intelligence Dashboard

Consolidated · 5 filed year(s)

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Scores and observations on this page are already computed from the real filings - only the underlying figures are locked.

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Credit & Compliance Intelligence

Why the scores are what they are
Credit Risk Score: 40/100 Caution Indicated
  • Liabilities ≈ 38% EBITDA - stretched.
  • Open charges exceed net worth - secured lenders rank ahead.
  • Profitable - internal accruals available.

Charges position: 4 open (36.45 cr) · 22 satisfied (12.15 cr).

Banking relationships (from registered charges)
LenderChargesAmount
The South Indian Bank Limited3 48.0 cr
Others3 48.0 cr
State Bank Of Travancore12 48.0 cr
Tony C. Kallukalam1 48.0 cr
The Catholic Syrian Bank Ltd3 48.0 cr
Karala Financial Corporation1 48.0 cr
Compliance Score: 38/100 Caution Indicated
  • Company status is Active as per MCA.
  • Balance sheet slightly behind (Mar 2024).
  • Flagged by authority: MCA.
  • Litigation present in 4 court forum(s).
  • 1 active GST registration(s).
Legal cases on record (4)
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Director Intelligence

Stability score: 80/100
NameDIN / PANDesignationAppointedTenureDIN status
GEORGE JACOB 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
KONUPARAMBAN OUSEPH ITTOOP 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
KURUVILLA JOHNY PADICKAMYALIL 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
DENNY THOMAS 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
JOSEPH THADATHIL VARKEY 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
JACOB JOSEPH KUNJU 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
SIMON PALLUPETTA 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
BENNY MATHEW 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
Joyies Jacob 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
THOMAS MATHEW 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
SIBI PALAKUZHIYIL MATHEW 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
MATHEW JOSEPH VAZHAPPILLIL 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
MUPPATHIYIL MATHAI GEORGE 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
SEBASTIAN ELANJICKAL 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
RAJAN THOMAS 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
ABRAHAM VETTIYANKAL MANI 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
PAUL PAVUNNY CHUNGATH 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
DEVIS EDUKULATHUR ITTOOP 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
MICHAEL JOSEPH 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
SOPHIA JOSEPH 01234567 Director 01/04/2018 6 yrs Approved
  • 24 directors on the board.
  • No disqualified or deactivated DINs.
  • 8 director exits in 3 years - high churn.
  • Average tenure above 5 years.
Director & KMP remuneration (FY 2022)
NameDesignationTotal remuneration
A K SharmaManaging Director2.4 cr
R MehtaWhole-time Director1.6 cr
S IyerCFO95.0 L

Remuneration is disclosed in the latest annual return. Unlock full report

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Ownership & Group Intelligence

As per FY 2022 annual return
Promoter holding
64.27%
Public / other holding
35.73%
Equity shares
12,45,67,890
Equity paid-up
124.5 cr
Promoters on record
4
Ultimate holding entity
-
Subsidiaries
1
Group entities
1
Capital events
11 allotment(s) · 0 transfer(s)

Promoters hold the largest single block of equity - exact percentages are part of the full report.

Group entityRelationship% held
Rashtra Deepika News Corporation Private Limited Subsidiary Company 74.00%

Key managerial personnel: MUPPATHIYIL MATHAI GEORGE (CFO) · RAJAN THOMAS (Whole-time director) · MICHAEL JOSEPH (Managing Director)

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Risk Intelligence Center

Growth 65 · Distress 90
Growth signals & trust indicators
Latest year revenue grew 1.42.
Profit expanded 2.1x year-on-year.
Net margin improved to 24%.
Operating for 36+ years.
Active EPFO - real payroll on record.
Active GST registration(s).
Distress signals & risk flags
Compliance score is weak (38/100).
4 open charge(s) registered - assets are encumbered.
4 court case(s) on record - see the legal section for details.
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Stakeholder Verdicts

Vendor · Banker · Investor
Vendor due diligence64/100
Review suggested
Suitability as a supplier / customer counterparty.
  • Check the compliance flags before onboarding.
  • No distress signals on file.
  • Financial filings available for verification.
Banker assessment52/100
Mixed indicators - deeper appraisal suggested
Indicative lending comfort for banks, NBFCs and trade credit.
  • Debt capacity assessed from filed statements.
  • 4 open charge(s) of 36.45 cr already registered.
  • Compliance gaps should be priced into terms.
Investor view72/100
Positive growth indicators
Growth quality and scalability through an investor lens.
  • 3 growth signal(s) detected.
  • Margin and return trends computable from filings.
  • Management team looks stable.
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MCA Filings & Events Timeline

Latest 15 events
25 Oct 2024
Director appointed
SIMON PALLUPETTA (Additional Director)
27 Sep 2024
Last AGM held
Annual general meeting
26 Sep 2024
Director ceased
Joyies Jacob
31 Aug 2024
Director appointed
SOPHIA JOSEPH (Company Secretary)
24 May 2024
Director appointed
Joyies Jacob (Director)
31 Mar 2024
Latest balance sheet
Filed with ROC
21 Sep 2023
Director ceased
DENNY THOMAS
Director ceased
JOSEPH THADATHIL VARKEY
Director ceased
SIBI PALAKUZHIYIL MATHEW
Director ceased
MATHEW JOSEPH VAZHAPPILLIL
Director ceased
ABRAHAM VETTIYANKAL MANI
Director ceased
THOMAS KURIAN KOCHUKOYCAL
Director ceased
JAMES PALACKAL AUGUSTINE
08 Aug 2023
Director appointed
DENNY THOMAS (Director)
Director appointed
JOSEPH THADATHIL VARKEY (Director)
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Key Observations

Auto-generated from the data above
Revenue declined 0.86 over the last 4 financial year(s).
Net profit margin moved from 61% to 38%.
Debt-to-equity stands at 1.42 - leverage worth monitoring.
Net worth is positive.
20 active director(s) / partner(s); board looks stable and experienced.
1 active GST registration(s) indicate ongoing business operations.
Operates a group structure with 1 subsidiary(ies) - assess on a consolidated basis.
EPFO-registered employer - verifiable payroll history exists.
Promoters hold the largest single block of equity as per the FY 2022 annual return.
Director / KMP remuneration is disclosed in the latest annual return - exact figures available in the full report.
Capital has been raised through 11 security allotment(s) - amounts available in the full report.
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Peers & Related Companies

Full peer comparison →
CompanyCINLocation
Amnet Contentsource Private Limited U22219TN2022PTC150652 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Pragativadi Publication Private Limited U22120OR2015PTC019467 Bhubaneswar, Orissa, India
Targetations U22211MH2010PTC198367 Thane, Maharashtra, India
Aadarsh U22120MP2008PTC020754 Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
Srijan Publishers Private Limited U22110DL2005PTC138073 Delhi, Delhi, India
Anandbooksint U21098DL2008PTC178356 Delhi, Delhi, India
Headword Publishing Company Private Limited U22110WB2013PTC235055 Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Tarun Bharat Daily Private Limited U22121KA2001PTC029931 Belgaum, Karnataka, India
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Who Uses This Report

CA · CS · Banker · Investor · Vendor
Chartered Accountants (CA)

Verify Deepika before audits and certifications: compliance score 38/100, filing history, auditor history and charge records in one place - instead of pulling each MCA form separately.

Company Secretaries (CS)

Track statutory health of Deepika: ACTIVE compliance status, annual-return recency, director DIN status, board churn and the events timeline - the inputs for secretarial audits and due-diligence certificates.

Bankers & NBFCs

Current banker verdict: Mixed indicators - deeper appraisal suggested. Credit risk score 40/100, existing charge position and lender relationships - a first-pass credit memo before formal appraisal.

Investors & Analysts

Investor view: Positive growth indicators. Growth score 65/100, margin trends, ownership structure and peer set for Deepika - screening before a deeper diligence.

Vendors & Procurement Teams

Vendor verdict: Review suggested. Trust score 72/100, distress signals and MSME payment-delay disclosures - know whether Deepika pays its suppliers before you extend credit terms.

Lawyers & Compliance Teams

Litigation footprint (4 case(s) on record), regulatory flags, charge documents trail and director networks for Deepika - groundwork for KYC, onboarding and disputes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Deepika an active company?

Deepika has MCA status “Active” with a compliance score of 38/100 (Caution Indicated).

Is Deepika financially healthy?

Deepika has a Financial Health Score of 80/100 (Low Risk) based on its filed financial statements.

Should I do business with Deepika?

Its overall Trust Score is 72/100 (Moderate). Vendor verdict: Review suggested. Review the risk flags in the Risk Intelligence Center before deciding.

Who controls Deepika?

Promoters hold the largest single block of equity - exact percentages are in the full report. 20 active director(s) are on record.

Does Deepika have loans or charges against its assets?

4 open charge(s) are registered against its assets, and 22 earlier charge(s) stand satisfied.

Is Deepika up to date with its ROC filings?

Balance sheet slightly behind (Mar 2024). Overall compliance score: 38/100 (Caution Indicated).

Is it risky to lend to Deepika?

Its Credit Risk Score is 40/100 (Caution Indicated). Banker verdict: Mixed indicators - deeper appraisal suggested.

Disclaimer: This report is generated automatically from MCA filings and public records as available in our system at the time of the last update. Scores, bands and verdicts are rule-based derived indicators of the underlying data - they are opinions generated by an algorithm, not statements of fact about the company, and are not credit ratings (within the meaning of SEBI regulations), audits, or investment, legal or financial advice. Verify from official sources and consult a qualified professional before any business, lending or investment decision. If you represent this company and believe any information is inaccurate or outdated, report it here and we will review promptly.