BENGALURU: TV Today Network Limited (TVTN) has informed the bourses that Sudhir Mehra has resigned from the directorship of the company. The letter to the stock exchanges mentions that Mehra has resigned with effect from 31 October 2017 due to personal reasons.

Mehra had been appointed as an independent director with effect from 2 February 2017 for a period of five years up to 1 February 2021 subject to the approval of shareholders. Mehra’s appointment was confirmed by the shareholders by an ordinary resolution during the company’s annual general meeting on 31 August 2016.

The TV Today Network is an English-Hindi news television network based in India. It is listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange and the National Stock Exchange and consists of the several news channels that inlcude Aaj Tak (Hindi), India Today Television (English), Tez TV (Hindi), Business Today (English) and Delhi Aaj Tak (Hindi) news channel. The network is associated with the Arun Purie controlled Living Media Inc which publishes India Today magazine. Purie is the chairman and managing director of TVTN.