About Us

www.telugupost.com is an independent digital media platform with two separate news and fact-checking units and is owned by Truth Serum Media Private Limited a private company incorporated on 30 September 2021

www.telugupost.com domain was registered in 2015 and we started operations in 2016. Initially, www.telugupost.com is run individually by Senior journalist Srinivasa Ravi Batchali till 2021 September. Subsequently, a private limited company was established. Truth Serum Media Private Limited is now led by two directors, Leo Sajan Reddy Allam and Srinivasa Ravi Batchali .We are firmly committed to reporting unbiased news as it happens and we show utmost respect to democratic values, privacy, and dignity of citizens while reporting.

TeluguPost stands tall as one of South India’s topmost, trustworthy, and reliable digital news and fact-check publishers. With an impeccable record of credibility, TeluguPost has earned the prestigious IFCN signatory recognition for the third consecutive time and is also a proud FCN (MCA) signatory — a mark of its unwavering commitment to truth and transparency.

Recognized as South India’s leading fact-checking organization, TeluguPost’s Fact-Check Unit operates independently from the news division, strictly adhering to its clear, unbiased policy that excludes all influencers, including political ones. Every author at TeluguPost is highly trained in journalism and fact-checking, ensuring that every story undergoes a rigorous verification process before publication. The organization is strengthened by Google-certified fact-check trainers and expert journalists who bring in-depth experience and professionalism to every report.

With a strong focus on combating misinformation swiftly and effectively, TeluguPost has completed over 3,400 fact checks in seven different languages between January 2022 and June 2025 — a remarkable feat that sets it apart as a front-runner in factual reporting.

Beyond fact-checking, TeluguPost continues to innovate. Its newly developed Climate Change Observatory presents a decade’s worth of climate data through interactive visual maps, highlighting the major environmental losses driven by climate change. In the past six months alone, TeluguPost has fact-checked more than 60 claims related specifically to climate issues, reaffirming its commitment to truth in environmental journalism.

Adding another powerful initiative, TeluguPost has recently launched “Cyber Vigil” — a special segment dedicated to reporting major cyber frauds and crimes across India. This initiative aims to raise public awareness and educate citizens on emerging fraud patterns and evolving digital threats as technology advances.

With its wide audience base across multiple social media platforms, TeluguPost continues to reach diverse readers in their preferred languages, staying true to its mission of delivering factual, fast, and trustworthy news to every corner of India.

TeluguPost — where credibility meets commitment, and facts always come first.

The Corporate Identification Number (CIN) of Truth Serum Media Private Limited is U22210TG2021PTC155468. The registered office of Truth Serum Media Private Limited is at HNo 11-6-12 Flot No 202 Road No15, Vigneswara Enclave, Venkateswara Colony, SaroorNagar, Rangareddy, Telangana.

Our Mission

Our Mission is to deliver impartial and accurate news in response to prevailing biases within mainstream outlets. We uphold traditional journalistic values in reporting and commenting on subjects of public interest. Our dedicated efforts center on providing unbiased, accurate, and in depth news, with a particular emphasis on combating Misinformation/Disinformation through our Fact-Checking unit.

Funding:

Truth Serum Media Private limited is primarily funded by investments from its promoters, projects from Google News Initiative, advertising revenue generated through news aggregators, Google Adsense and private advertisers. Importantly, neither the advertisers nor the aggregators influence Telugupost's editorial policies or fact-checking processes. We maintain separate units for editorial content and fact-checking, ensuring independence in the operations. The financial statements are uploaded here source of funding accounting for 5% or more of total revenue of the financial year.

Management

Directors


Srinivasa Ravi Batchali

Srinivasa Ravi Batchali is a Director of Truth Serum Media Private Limited, the parent company of Telugu Post and Hyderabad Mail. With extensive experience in journalism, editorial leadership, and digital media strategy, he has played a key role in shaping the editorial vision of the company’s publications.

In addition to his directorial responsibilities, he serves as the Editor of Hyderabad Mail, overseeing its editorial operations and content strategy. He also contributes to the overall growth and strategic direction of Telugu Post as part of his role on the company’s board.

His dual responsibilities reflect his commitment to maintaining high standards of journalism and fostering the growth of Truth Serum Media’s sister publications.

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Leo Sajan Reddy Allam

Sajan a commerce graduate with a diverse professional background encompassing business management, media, and marketing. His expertise extends to leveraging various platforms and channels to effectively reach their target audiences and drive engagement. Sajan's educational foundation brings additional plus point for him to a strong understanding of financial principles and strategic planning, which he applies to optimize business operations and maximize growth opportunities. Combined with his enthusiasm for media, Sajan is poised to make significant contributions to our team or organization seeking innovative approaches to media management and marketing strategies.

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Share holders

Karnati Nikhil

Nikhil Karnati, an IT professional with a background in technology, has a strong interest in the intersection of media and technology.

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Dondeti Divya

Dondeti Divya, an IT professional with experience in media-related projects,

             

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Disclaimer:

“Independent and Public-Spirited Media Foundation has engaged Truth Serum Media Private Limited for the purpose of reporting and publishing stories of public interest. IPSMF does not take any legal or moral responsibility whatsoever for the content published by Truth Serum Media Private Limited on their website on any of its other platforms.”