Economic Times Mumbai Edition Epaper Manorama' title='Economic Times Mumbai Edition Epaper Manorama' />The Times of India Wikipedia. The Times of India TOI is an Indian English language daily newspaper owned by The Times Group. It is the third largest newspaper in India by circulation and largest selling English language daily in the world according to Audit Bureau of Circulations India. It is the oldest English language newspaper in India still in circulation,3 with its first edition published in 1. It is the second oldest Indian newspaper still in circulation after the Bombay Samachar. Lord Curzon the then Viceroy of India called The Times of India the leading paper in Asia. In 1. BBC ranked The Times of India among the worlds six best newspapers. It is owned and published by Bennett, Coleman Co. Ltd. which is owned by the Sahu Jain family. In the Brand Trust Report 2. The Times of India was ranked 8. Indias most trusted brands and subsequently, according to the Brand Trust Report 2. The Times of India was ranked 1. Indias most trusted brands. Jugasankha Newspaper. Jugasankha news, Jugasankha news paper. Jugasankha Indian newspaper, Jugasankha india. Daily Jugasankha, Jugasankha online, newspaper Jugasankha. Cara Mudah Edit Foto Menggunakan Photoshop Cs3. Economic Times Hindi Newspaper. Economic Times Hindi news, Economic Times Hindi news paper. Economic Times Hindi Indian newspaper, Economic Times Hindi india. Daily. In 2. 01. 4 however, The Times of India was ranked 1. Indias most trusted brands according to the Brand Trust Report 2. Trust Research Advisory. Historyedit. Times of India Buildings, ca. BeginningseditThe Times of India issued its first edition on 3 November 1. The Bombay Times and Journal of Commerce. The paper published Wednesdays and Saturdays under the direction of Raobahadur Narayan Dinanath Velkar, a Maharashtrian Reformist, and contained news from Britain and the world, as well as the Indian Subcontinent. J. E. Brennan was its first editor. In 1. 85. 0, it began to publish daily editions. In 1. 86. 0, editor Robert Knight 1. Indian shareholders interests, merged with rival Bombay Standard, and started Indias first news agency. It wired Times dispatches to papers across the country and became the Indian agent for Reuters news service. In 1. 86. 1, he changed the name from the Bombay Times and Standard to The Times of India. Knight fought for a press free of prior restraint or intimidation, frequently resisting the attempts by governments, business interests, and cultural spokesmen and led the paper to national prominence. In the 1. 9th century, this newspaper company employed more than 8. India and Europe. Bennett and Coleman ownershipeditSubsequently, The Times of India saw its ownership change several times until 1. Thomas Bennett and Frank Morris Coleman, who later drowned in the 1. SS Persia, acquired the newspaper through their new company, Bennett, Coleman Co. Ltd. Dalmiya ownershipeditSir Stanley Reed edited The Times of India from 1. India such as Mahatma Gandhi. In all he lived in India for fifty years. He was respected in the United Kingdom as an expert on Indian current affairs. He christened Jaipur as the Pink City of India. Bennett Coleman Co. Ltd was sold to sugar magnate Ramkrishna Dalmia of the then famous industrial family, the Dalmiyas, for Rs 2. India was becoming independent and the British owners were leaving. In 1. 95. 5 the Vivian Bose Commission of Inquiry found that Ramkrishna Dalmia, in 1. Bennett Coleman Co. Chairman. In the court case that followed, Ramkrishna Dalmia was sentenced to two years in Tihar Jail after having been convicted of embezzlement and fraud. But for most of the jail term he managed to spend in hospital. Upon his release, his son in law, Sahu Shanti Prasad Jain, to whom he had entrusted the running of Bennett, Coleman Co. Ltd. rebuffed his efforts to resume command of the company. Jain family Shanti Prasad JaineditIn the early 1. Shanti Prasad Jain was imprisoned on charges of selling newsprint on the black market. And based on the Vivian Bose Commissions earlier report which found wrongdoings of the Dalmia Jain group, that included specific charges against Shanti Prasad Jain, the Government of India filed a petition to restrain and remove the management of Bennett, Coleman and Company. Based on the pleading, Justice directed the Government to assume control of the newspaper which resulted in replacing half of the directors and appointing a Bombay now Mumbai High Court judge as the Chairman. Under the Government of IndiaeditFollowing the Vivian Bose Commission report indicating serious wrongdoings of the DalmiaJain group, on 2. August 1. 96. 9, the Bombay High Court, under Justice J. L. Nain, passed an interim order to disband the existing board of Bennett Coleman and to constitute a new board under the Government. The bench ruled that Under these circumstances, the best thing would be to pass such orders on the assumption that the allegations made by the petitioners that the affairs of the company were being conducted in a manner prejudicial to public interest and to the interests of the Company are correct. Following that order, Shanti Prasad Jain ceased to be a director and the company ran with new directors on board, appointed by the Government of India, with the exception of a lone stenographer of the Jains. Curiously, the court appointed D K Kunte as Chairman of the Board. Kunte had no prior business experience and was also an opposition member of the Lok Sabha. Back to the Jain familyeditIn 1. Emergency in India, the Government transferred ownership of the newspaper back to Ashok Kumar Jain Sahu Shanti Prasad Jains son, Ramkrishna Dalmias grandson and the father of Samir Jain and Vineet Jain. The Jains too often landed themselves in various money laundering scams and Ashok Kumar Jain had to flee the country when the Enforcement Directorate pursued his case strongly in 1. US1. 2. 5 million to an overseas account in Switzerland. During the EmergencyeditOn 2. June 1. 97. 5, the day after India declared a state of emergency, the Bombay edition of The Times of India carried an entry in its obituary column that read D. E. M OCracy, beloved husband of T. Ruth, father of L. I. Bertie, brother of Faith, Hope and Justice expired on 2. June. 2. 7 The move was a critique of Prime Minister Indira Gandhis 2. Emergency and seen by many as a roundly authoritarian era of Indian government. The Times in the 2. In late 2. 00. 6, Times Group acquired Vijayanand Printers Limited VPL. VPL previously published two Kannada newspapers, Vijay Karnataka and Usha Kiran, and an English daily, Vijay Times. Vijay Karnataka was the leader in the Kannada newspaper segment then. The paper launched a Chennai edition, 1. April 2. 00. 8. 3. It launched a Kolhapur edition, February 2. TOIFA AwardseditIntroduced in 2. The Times of India Film Awards or the TOIFA is an award for the work in Film Industry decided by a global public vote on the nomination categories. Editions and publicationseditThe Times of India is published by the media group Bennett, Coleman Co. Ltd. The company, along with its other group of companies, known as The Times Group, also publishes Ahmedabad Mirror Bangalore Mirror Bangalore Times, Delhi Times The Economic Times Ei Samay, a Bengali daily the Maharashtra Times, a Marathi language daily broadsheet Mumbai Mirror the Navbharat Times, a Hindi language daily broadsheet and Pune Mirror. The Times of India has its markets in major cities such as Mumbai,3.