Lotus News
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| Country | India |
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| Headquarters | Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Tamil |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Seventh Vision India Private Limited |
| History | |
| Launched | 11 October 2012 |
| Founder | Dr.G.K.S.Selvakumar |
| Closed | April 2021 (Satellite Only) |
| Links | |
| Website | Lotus News |
Lotus News was a Tamil news satellite channel headquartered at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.
Lotus News was launched on 11 October 2012 by a consortium headed by industrialist and Former BJP State General Secretary Dr.G.K.S.Selvakumar.[1][citation needed]. It was the first Tamil news satellite channel to have its base outside Chennai and also the first satellite channel to have its base in Coimbatore. The channel has its slogan and motto உண்மை மலரட்டும்.
The Channel Introduced "Express News" Pattern in Tamil News Industry.
The Channel Introduced World's First Transgender News Anchor Padmini Prakash on 15 August 2014.
It also Introduced Visually Challenged Master.Sri Ramanujam as a News Anchor by Using Braille Method.