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The Economic Times is an English-language Indian daily
newspaper published by the Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd., (This
company along with its other group companies is more popularly
known as The
Times Group). It has been printed continuously since 1961 and
it is India's largest financial
daily and the world's second largest financial daily [1] after
The Wall Street Journal, with a
daily circulation of over 620,000 copies. The company also
published the Navbharat Times, the Maharashtra
Times, Femina, and Filmfare. Its main rivals are the US-based The
Wall Street Journal and London-based Financial Times, both of the
newspapers publishes several international editions.
The Economic Times has its offices in Mumbai outside Chatrapati
Shivaji Terminus railway station. Its main content is based on
the Indian
economy, 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 Executive
Editor of The Economic Times is Rahul Joshi.
The Economic Times is characterised by its salmon-pink paper,
which it copied from the better-known Financial Times. It is sold
in all major cities in India. In June 2009, it also launched a
television channel called ET
Now[2][3] . The
channel is also headed by Rahul Joshi.
Editors
- 1960s and 1970s: PS Hariharan (1961-1964), DK Rangnekar
(1964-1979)
- 1980s: Hannan Ezekiel, Manu Shroff (1985-1990)
- 1990s: T. N. Ninan, Swaminathan Anklesaria Aiyar
- 2000s: Jaideep Bose
- 2004: Rajrishi Singhal and Rahul Joshi
- As of 24 April 2004: Rahul Joshi
Supplements
- Brand Equity (Weekly) - this is a weekly colour
supplement that appears every Wednesday, which covers marketing,
advertising, media and market research.
- 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.
- 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.
- ET AutoMania is a weekly all-colour supplement
covering all aspects from the auto industry from new launches and
trends to ancillaries and personalities.
Events
- The Brand equity Quiz, is an advertising and marketing quiz
which attracts corporate entities all over the Indian subcontinent.
- ET in the Classroom Quiz, is a business quiz of UG and PG
students all over India.
See also
References
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