India Today Explained
India Today is a weekly Indian English-language news magazine published by Living Media India Limited.[3] [4] It is the most widely circulated magazine in India, with a readership of close to 8 million.[5] In 2014, India Today launched a new online opinion-orientated site called the DailyO.[6]
History
India Today was established in 1975[7] by Vidya Vilas Purie (owner of Thompson Press), with his daughter Madhu Trehan as its editor and his son Aroon Purie as its publisher.[8] [9] At present, India Today is also published in Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu. The India Today news channel was launched on 22 May 2015.
In October 2017, Aroon Purie passed control of the India Today Group to his daughter, Kallie Purie.[10]
On 25 March 2024, Gulf News announced their recent partnership extablished between the platforms, stating they will begin distribution the India Today magazine in the Middle East, thereby expanding its reach to the Indian diaspora in the UAE. CEO and editor-in-chief of Gulf News said: "The magazine is a true cornerstone of Indian media, with a high reach in print and digital readership. Since its launch in 1975, it has informed millions with its insightful coverage of news, current affairs, and a wide range of topics relevant to Indian and international readers interested in India."[11]
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Notes and References
- http://mruc.net/irs2012q1-topline-findings.pdf "IRS 2012 Q1 Topline Findings"
- Web site: Publications . India Today Group . 28 September 2010 . 5 August 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120805024837/http://www.indiatodaygroup.com/new-site/publications/ite.html . live .
- Book: Douglas Bullis. Selling to India's Consumer Market. 7 May 2016. 1997. Greenwood Publishing Group. 978-1-56720-105-5. 46. 29 June 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230629114410/https://books.google.com/books?id=J4dWLuerJl4C&pg=PA46. live.
- Book: Advertising N Promotion. 5 May 2016. 2009. Tata McGraw-Hill Education. 978-0-07-008031-7. 713.
- Web site: IRS 2017: India Today most-read magazine in the country, Business Today No.1 among business magazines. 10 February 2018. Business Today. 2019-07-20. 20 July 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190720083940/https://www.businesstoday.in/current/corporate/irs-2017-india-today-most-read-magazine-in-the-country-business-today-no-1-among-business-magazines/story/268717.html. live.
- Web site: India Today Group launches Medium clone DailyO. Vivek Pai. 15 September 2014. 27 March 2019. It looks like The India Today Group has launched a new opinion-oriented site called DailyO that provides commentary on news from various categories like politics, sports, life, sci-tech, money, humour and art & culture.. Medianama. 27 March 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190327180743/https://www.medianama.com/2014/09/223-india-today-dailyo/. live.
- Book: The Far East and Australasia 2003. 2 June 2016. 2002. Psychology Press. 978-1-85743-133-9. 490. 29 June 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230629114427/https://books.google.com/books?id=LclscNCTz9oC&pg=PA490. live.
- Bhandare, Namita. "70's: The decade of innocence" .Hindustan Times. Retrieved 29 July 2012.
- News: India's Top 50 Influentials . 1 January 2009 . Daily News and Analysis (DNA) . 7 July 2018 . 8 July 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180708110733/http://www.dnaindia.com/india/slideshow-india-s-top-50-influentials-1218058#top . live .
- News: Ray . Shantanu Ray . 18 October 2017 . Aroon Purie hands over reins of India Today to daughter Kallie; appoints her as group vice-chairperson . First Post . 5 December 2017 . 25 June 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180625021605/https://www.firstpost.com/india/aroon-purie-hands-over-reins-of-india-today-to-daughter-kallie-appoints-her-as-group-vice-chairperson-4155361.html . live .
- Web site: 2024-03-25 . India Today now available in the UAE through Gulf News . 2024-03-25 . gulfnews.com . en.
