The Economic Times
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 The March 28, 2010, front page of The Economic Times |
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| Type | Daily newspaper |
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner | Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. |
| Publisher | The Times Group |
| Founded | 1961 |
| Political alignment | Conservative[1] |
| Language | English |
| Headquarters | Times House 7 Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, New Delhi, Delhi – 110002, India |
| Circulation | 630,000 Daily |
| Sister newspapers | The Times of India, Maharashtra Times |
| OCLC number | 61311680 |
| Official website | economictimes.indiatimes.com |
The Economic Times is an English-language Indian daily newspaper published by the Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd.. The Economic Times was started in 1961. It is the most popular and widely read financial daily in India, read by more than 8 lakh (800,000) people. The Economic Times is published simultaneously from 11 cities—Mumbai, Bangalore, Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, Lucknow, Hyderabad, Ahemedabad, Nagpur, Chandigarh, and Pune.
The Economic Times has its offices in Mumbai at THE TIMES OF INDIA building, Dr. D. N. Road. Its main content is based on the Indian economy, International finance, share prices, prices of commodities as well as other matters related to finance. The founder- editor of the paper when it was launched in 1961 was P.S. Hariharan. The current Editorial Director of The Economic Times and ET Now is Rahul Joshi.
The Economic Times is characterised by its salmon-pink paper. It is sold in all major cities in India. In June 2009, it also launched a television channel called ET Now.[2][3].
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[edit] Editors
- 1960s and 1970s: PS Hariharan (1961–1964), DK Rangnekar (1964–1979)
- 1980s: Hannan Ezekiel, Manu Shroff (1985–1990)
- Early to mid 1990s: T. N. Ninan, Swaminathan Anklesaria Aiyar
- Late 1990s: Jaideep Bose
- 2004: Rajrishi Singhal and Rahul Joshi
- 2010 to present: Rahul Joshi and Rohit Saran
[edit] Supplements
- Brand Equity (Weekly): a weekly colour supplement that appears every Wednesday, which covers marketing, advertising, media and market research. Edited by Ravi Balakrishnan and Vinod Mahanta
- Corporate Dossier is a supplement that appears every Friday along with The Economic Times, aimed at the CEOs of corporate India, with a special focus on management and strategy. Edited by Vinod Mahanta
- ET Travel is a weekly all-colour supplement which covers travel and tourism aimed at the burgeoning band of Indians who want to see and know about their country and the rest of the world, through Indian eyes.
- ZigWheels is a weekly all-colour supplement covering all aspects from the auto industry from new launches and trends to ancillaries and personalities.
- ET Realty: a real estate supplement
- ET Wealth : a personal finance weekly newspaper. Edited by Rakesh Rai
- Investor's Guide: analysis of equities, funds, ULIPs, Sectors etc.
[edit] See also
- ET Now
- The Times of India
- Bennett, Coleman and Co. Ltd.
- Times Now
- List of newspapers in India by circulation
- List of newspapers in the world by circulation
[edit] References
- ^ "World Newspapers and Magazines". Worldpress.org. http://www.worldpress.org/newspapers/ASIA/India.cfm. Retrieved 30 December 2006.
- ^ "News Room Headlines > Times Group's biz channel is ET Now". Indiantelevision.com. 2009-01-19. http://www.indiantelevision.com/headlines/y2k9/jan/jan142.php. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
- ^ Sruthijith KK @sruthijith (2009-06-17). "A New Channel Is Born: ET Now Goes On Air With ‘The Economic Times Advantage’". contentSutra. http://contentsutra.com/article/419-a-new-channel-is-born-et-now-goes-on-air-with-the-economic-times-advant/. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
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