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'''''The Economic Times''''' is an English-language, Indian daily newspaper published by the Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd.. ''The Economic Times'' began publication in 1961.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-economic-times|title=The Economic Times|work=[[LinkedIn]]|publisher=[[Microsoft Corporation]]|location=[[Sunnyvale, California]]|accessdate=31 October 2017}}</ref> As of 2012, it is the world's second-most widely read English-language [[business newspaper]], after the ''[[Wall Street Journal]]'',<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2012/10/08/citizens-jain|title=Citizens Jain - Why India’s newspaper industry is thriving|last=Auletta|first=Ken|date=2012-10-01|work=The New Yorker|access-date=2019-01-15|language=en|issn=0028-792X}}</ref> with a readership of over 800,000. It is published simultaneously from 12 cities: [[Mumbai]], [[Bangalore]], [[Delhi]], [[Chennai]], [[Kolkata]], [[Lucknow]], [[Hyderabad]], [[Jaipur]], [[Ahmedabad]], [[Nagpur]], [[Chandigarh]], and [[Pune]]. ''The Economic Times'' is headquartered in [[Mumbai]] at ''[[The Times of India]]'' building. Its main content is based on the [[Economy of India|Indian economy]], international finance, share prices, prices of commodities as well as other matters related to finance. The founding editor of the paper when it was launched in 1961 was P.S. Hariharan. The current editor of ''The Economic Times'' is Bodhisattva Ganguli.{{Citation needed|date=July 2017}}
'''The Economic Times''' is an English-language, Indian daily newspaper headquartered in Mumbai, India at ''[[The Times of India]]'' building. published by Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd.. ''The Economic Times'' began publication in 1961.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-economic-times|title=The Economic Times|work=[[LinkedIn]]|publisher=[[Microsoft Corporation]]|location=[[Sunnyvale, California]]|accessdate=31 October 2017}}</ref> As of 2012, it is the world's second-most widely read English-language [[business newspaper]], after the ''[[Wall Street Journal]]'',<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2012/10/08/citizens-jain|title=Citizens Jain - Why India’s newspaper industry is thriving|last=Auletta|first=Ken|date=2012-10-01|work=The New Yorker|access-date=2019-01-15|language=en|issn=0028-792X}}</ref> with a readership of over 800,000. It is published simultaneously from 12 cities: [[Mumbai]], [[Bangalore]], [[Delhi]], [[Chennai]], [[Kolkata]], [[Lucknow]], [[Hyderabad]], [[Jaipur]], [[Ahmedabad]], [[Nagpur]], [[Chandigarh]], and [[Pune]]. Its main content is based on the [[Economy of India|Indian economy]], international finance, share prices, prices of commodities as well as other matters related to finance. The founding editor of the paper when it was launched in 1961 was P.S. Hariharan. The current editor of ''The Economic Times'' is Bodhisattva Ganguli.{{Citation needed|date=July 2017}}


''The Economic Times'' is sold in all major cities in India.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NN_kDAAAQBAJ&pg=PT101&lpg=PT101&dq=The+Economic+Times+is+sold+in+all+major+cities+in+India.&source=bl&ots=iR8BH8C_dH&sig=ReyOMm0kwBfg2_CQXoZScrYHhGQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjwgtq3lJzXAhUEKyYKHfF5CNkQ6AEIaDAO#v=onepage&q=The%20Economic%20Times%20is%20sold%20in%20all%20major%20cities%20in%20India.&f=false|title=The Rough Guide to India|author=Rough Guides|publisher=[[Rough Guides]]|edition=9th, Revised|location=[[London]]|year=2013|isbn=978-1409366706}}</ref> In June 2009, it launched a television channel called [[ET Now]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indiantelevision.com/headlines/y2k9/jan/jan142.php |title=News Room Headlines - Times Group's biz channel is ET Now |publisher=Indiantelevision.com |date=19 January 2009 |accessdate=16 July 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=Sruthijith KK @sruthijith |url= http://contentsutra.com/article/419-a-new-channel-is-born-et-now-goes-on-air-with-the-economic-times-advant/ |title= A New Channel Is Born: ET Now Goes On Air with ‘The Economic Times Advantage’ |publisher= contentSutra |date= 17 June 2009 |accessdate=16 July 2010}}</ref>
''The Economic Times'' is sold in all major cities in India.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NN_kDAAAQBAJ&pg=PT101&lpg=PT101&dq=The+Economic+Times+is+sold+in+all+major+cities+in+India.&source=bl&ots=iR8BH8C_dH&sig=ReyOMm0kwBfg2_CQXoZScrYHhGQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjwgtq3lJzXAhUEKyYKHfF5CNkQ6AEIaDAO#v=onepage&q=The%20Economic%20Times%20is%20sold%20in%20all%20major%20cities%20in%20India.&f=false|title=The Rough Guide to India|author=Rough Guides|publisher=[[Rough Guides]]|edition=9th, Revised|location=[[London]]|year=2013|isbn=978-1409366706}}</ref> In June 2009, it launched a television channel called [[ET Now]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.indiantelevision.com/headlines/y2k9/jan/jan142.php |title=News Room Headlines - Times Group's biz channel is ET Now |publisher=Indiantelevision.com |date=19 January 2009 |accessdate=16 July 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=Sruthijith KK @sruthijith |url= http://contentsutra.com/article/419-a-new-channel-is-born-et-now-goes-on-air-with-the-economic-times-advant/ |title= A New Channel Is Born: ET Now Goes On Air with ‘The Economic Times Advantage’ |publisher= contentSutra |date= 17 June 2009 |accessdate=16 July 2010}}</ref>

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The Economic Times
File:Economic Times cover 03-28-10.jpg
The 28 March 2010 front page of The Economic Times
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
Owner(s)The Times Group
PublisherBennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd.
EditorBodhisatva Ganguli
Founded6 March 1961 (1961-03-06) [1][2]
LanguageEnglish
HeadquartersTimes House, DN Road, Mumbai, India
Circulation377,789 daily[3] (as of Jan – Jun 2017)
Sister newspapers
OCLC number61311680
Websiteeconomictimes.indiatimes.com

The Economic Times is an English-language, Indian daily newspaper headquartered in Mumbai, India at The Times of India building. published by Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd.. The Economic Times began publication in 1961.[4] As of 2012, it is the world's second-most widely read English-language business newspaper, after the Wall Street Journal,[5] with a readership of over 800,000. It is published simultaneously from 12 cities: Mumbai, Bangalore, Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, Lucknow, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Nagpur, Chandigarh, and Pune. 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 founding editor of the paper when it was launched in 1961 was P.S. Hariharan. The current editor of The Economic Times is Bodhisattva Ganguli.[citation needed]

The Economic Times is sold in all major cities in India.[6] In June 2009, it launched a television channel called ET Now.[7][8]

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 2015: Rahul Joshi
  • 2015 till date: Bodhisatva Ganguli[9]

See also

References

  1. ^ Far Eastern Economic Review. Review Publishing Company Limited. 1987. p. 4. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
  2. ^ S. B. Bhattacherje (1 May 2009). Encyclopaedia of Indian Events & Dates. Sterling Publishers Pvt. Ltd. p. A230. ISBN 978-81-207-4074-7. Retrieved 4 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Submission of circulation figures for the audit period Jan – Jun 2017" (PDF). Audit Bureau of Circulations. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  4. ^ "The Economic Times". LinkedIn. Sunnyvale, California: Microsoft Corporation. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  5. ^ Auletta, Ken (1 October 2012). "Citizens Jain - Why India's newspaper industry is thriving". The New Yorker. ISSN 0028-792X. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  6. ^ Rough Guides (2013). The Rough Guide to India (9th, Revised ed.). London: Rough Guides. ISBN 978-1409366706.
  7. ^ "News Room Headlines - Times Group's biz channel is ET Now". Indiantelevision.com. 19 January 2009. Retrieved 16 July 2010.
  8. ^ Sruthijith KK @sruthijith (17 June 2009). "A New Channel Is Born: ET Now Goes On Air with 'The Economic Times Advantage'". contentSutra. Retrieved 16 July 2010.
  9. ^ "Following Rahul Joshi's exit, ET elevates Bodhisatva Ganguli to Executive Editor". Exchange4media.com. 26 August 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2016.