NCLT approves merger of News18 Marathi with Network18 Media

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AI summary

The NCLT Mumbai approved the merger of Network18 Media's wholly-owned subsidiary News18 Marathi with the listed company on 22 October 2026. The merger will take effect after all stated conditions are fulfilled.

Likely market impact

The merger streamlines the group structure, but no financial terms or direct earnings impact were disclosed.