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In 1860, editor Robert Knight (1825–1892) bought the Indian shareholders' interests, merged with rival Bombay Standard, and started India's first news agency. It wired Times dispatches to papers across the country and became the Indian agent for Reuters news service. In 1861, he changed the name from the Bombay Times and Standard to The Times ...
Bennett Coleman and Company Limited (BCCL), d/b/a The Times Group, is an Indian media conglomerate based in Mumbai. [3] Notable media properties owned and operated by the group include India's largest selling daily English-language newspaper The Times of India, television channels such as Times Now, the radio station network Radio Mirchi, and magazines Filmfare and Femina.
Sham Lal (1912 – 23 February 2007, in Delhi) was an Indian literary critic and journalist, who served as the editor of The Times of India. He wrote a column Life and Letters for several years for Hindustan Times and later The Times of India. [1] Rudrangshu Mukherjee has described him as the most erudite newspaper editor in India. [2]
Dileep Padgaonkar (1944 - 2016) was the Editor of The Times of India. He was Editor from 1986 to 1994. He was Editor from 1986 to 1994. He was awarded the Légion d'honneur in 2002 for his contribution to Journalism.
He worked as the India correspondent of several British newspapers, and in 1950 became The Times of India's first "Indian editor", amidst a changing post-colonial situation. On returning from Ceylon in 1949, Frank Moraes was named editor of The National Standard , a Goenka -owned Indian newspaper that later morphed into The Indian Express .
Girilal Jain (1924 – 19 July 1993) was an Indian journalist. He served as the editor of The Times of India from 1978 until 1988. He advocated establishing old glory and re establishing the great tenets of Hinduism aligned with nationalism and authored books on the subject, the best known of which, The Hindu Phenomenon, was published posthumously. [1]
She was the Financial Editor for the Times of India until 1998 when she joined the Indian Express group as a Consulting Editor, leaving in 2008. She is known for exposing the 1992 stock market scam done by [[Harshad Mehta.
Sardesai worked with The Times of India for six years, after joining it in October 1988, [8] and was the city editor of its Mumbai edition. He entered television journalism in 1994 as political editor of New Delhi Television . He was the Managing Editor of both NDTV 24X7 and NDTV India and was responsible for overseeing the news policy for both.