The Times of India
The Times of India , or TOI for short , is the largest English-language daily newspaper in India . It belongs to the Bennett, Coleman & Co.
Its circulation exceeded 7.6 million copies in 2012, making it the world's third largest newspaper. The newspaper is considered conservative.
history
The newspaper was founded on November 3, 1838 as The Bombay Times and Journal of Commerce and was read by the colonists in western British India . The newspaper, which appeared on Saturdays and Wednesdays, reported news from Europe, America and the Indian subcontinent and was distributed between India and Europe by regular steamers . From 1850 onwards the paper appeared daily and in 1861 the paper was given its current name The Times of India . By the end of the 19th century, the newspaper had more than 800 employees. The last British editor was Ivor S. Jehu, who retired in 1950 after India gained independence . The newspaper was then taken over by the Dalmiyas family of industrialists.
Today the Times of India is published by Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. This company also owns other printed products such as The Economic Times , Mumbai Mirror , the Navbharat Times (a daily newspaper in Hindi ) and the Maharashtra Times (a daily newspaper in Marathi ). Since January 2007 there has also been an issue in Kannada that appears in Bengaluru .
She has presented the Times of India Film Awards since 2016 .
Side dishes
The Times of India includes different supplements, depending on the region, which are titled Delhi Times , Bombay Times , Lucknow Times , Bangalore Times , Pune Times and so on. Other regular supplements are devoted to the topics of wellness, career, lifestyle and training.
literature
- Edwin Hirschmann: Robert Knight. Reforming Editor in Victorian India. Oxford University Press, New Delhi et al. 2008, ISBN 978-0-19-569622-6 .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Top 10 Publications in India ( Memento of the original from November 26, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ World Newspapers and Magazines: India . Worldpress.org. Retrieved April 6, 2008.
- ^ The Times of India turns the Times of Color . Televisionpoint.com. April 23, 2006. Archived from the original on October 12, 2007. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved April 6, 2008.
- ↑ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/category/media-center/articles-in/toifaarticle/18398495.cms
