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| Type | Dailynewspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | The Times Group |
| Publisher | Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. |
| Editor | Bodhisatva Ganguli |
| Founded | 6 March 1961; 64 years ago (1961-03-06)[1][2] |
| Language | English |
| Headquarters | Times House,DN Road,Mumbai, India |
| Country | India |
| Circulation | 269,882 daily[3] (as of 2023) |
| Sister newspapers | |
| ISSN | 0013-0389 |
| OCLC number | 61311680 |
| Website | economictimes |
The Economic Times is an Indian English-language business-focuseddaily newspaper. Owned byThe Times Group,The Economic Times began publication in 1961 and it is sold in all major cities in India. As of 2012, it is the world's second-most widely read English-languagebusiness newspaper, afterThe Wall Street Journal,[4] with a readership of over 800,000. It is published simultaneously from 14 cities:Mumbai,Bangalore,Delhi,Chennai,Kolkata,Lucknow,Hyderabad,Jaipur,Ahmedabad,Nagpur,Chandigarh,Pune,Indore, andBhopal. Its main content is based on theIndian economy, international finance, share prices, prices of commodities as well as other matters related to finance. This newspaper ispublished byBennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. The founding editor of the paper when it was launched in 1961 was P. S. Hariharan. The current editor ofThe Economic Times is Bodhisattva Ganguli.[5]
In June 2009,The Economic Times launched a television channel calledET Now.[6] In 2018, the house ofThe Economic Times launched a member-only platform called ET Prime.[7] It claims to be a business storytelling platform. ET Prime's current editor (2022) is Shishir Prasad.[8]
The Economic Times has a portfolio management tool called ET Portfolio.[9] TheEconomic Times also launched ETHRWorld and ETBrandEquity. Author-Publicist Aatish Jaisinghani has also been featured onEconomic Times for his take on the shift in audience dynamics and the impact on brand remunerations with National brand campaignsm[10] as well as thriving in female dominated industries on World PR Day.[11]
In 2017,The Economic Times launched the ETHindi website for the business news in Hindi. In 2022,The Economic Times launched its website in the seven other Indian languages, creating: ETGujarati; ETMarathi; ETBengali; ETTamil; ETMalayalam; ETTelugu; and ETKannada.
