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Top Indian Newspapers, India News Soucres Online

India India boasts one of the world’s most vibrant media ecosystems, with thousands of newspapers and news sites catering to diverse linguistic and regional audiences. Leading English-language publications like The Times of India (the world’s largest-selling English daily), The Hindu (renowned for its in-depth analysis), and Hindustan Times dominate the national scene, offering coverage on politics, business, and entertainment.

Regional languages thrive too, with Hindi powerhouses like Dainik Jagran and Amar Ujala, Telugu’s Eenadu, and Malayalam’s Malayala Manorama commanding massive readerships. Digital platforms like NDTV, India Today, and The Indian Express provide real-time updates, blending traditional journalism with multimedia storytelling.

For international audiences, outlets like The Economic Times and Firstpost deliver global perspectives. With India’s press spanning 22 scheduled languages and robust online growth, its media remains a cornerstone of democracy and cultural expression.

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English-Language Newspapers in India

  • The Times of India

    Mumbai-based national daily (founded 1838), India's largest English newspaper by circulation. Best known for its broad coverage of news, entertainment, and editorials while maintaining a centrist stance.

  • The Hindu

    Chennai-based national daily (founded 1878) renowned for its authoritative journalism and liberal perspective. Famous for its in-depth analysis of politics, business, and international affairs.

  • Hindustan Times

    Delhi-based national daily (founded 1924) with a focus on North Indian perspectives. Best known for its political reporting and lifestyle supplements like Brunch.

  • The Indian Express

    Delhi-based national daily (founded 1932) recognized for its investigative journalism. Notable for its strong editorial stance and coverage of governance issues.

  • Deccan Chronicle

    Hyderabad-based daily (founded 1938) with strong South Indian roots. Best known for its coverage of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh politics.

  • The Telegraph

    Kolkata-based daily (founded 1982) with an emphasis on Eastern India. Famous for its distinctive layout and cultural reporting.

  • Mint

    Delhi-based business daily (founded 2007) in partnership with Wall Street Journal. Best known for its financial analysis and corporate coverage.

  • Business Standard

    Delhi-based financial daily (founded 1975). Renowned for its economic policy coverage and market analysis.

  • The Economic Times

    Mumbai-based financial daily (founded 1961), India's largest business newspaper. Best known for corporate news and stock market updates.

  • The Print

    Delhi-based digital news platform (founded 2017). Known for its analytical political journalism and expert opinions.

Hindi-Language News Outlets (हिंदी)

  • Dainik Jagran

    Noida-based Hindi daily (founded 1942), India's most-read newspaper. Best known for its grassroots reporting and extensive regional network.

  • Amar Ujala

    Meerut-based Hindi daily (founded 1948) with strong presence in North India. Famous for its crime reporting and local news coverage.

  • Dainik Bhaskar

    Bhopal-based Hindi daily (founded 1958) with national circulation. Best known for innovative reader engagement campaigns.

  • Navbharat Times

    Delhi-based Hindi daily (founded 1950) from Times Group. Renowned for its urban-centric reporting and lifestyle content.

    • Prabhat Khabar

    Ranchi-based Hindi daily (founded 1984) serving Jharkhand and Bihar. Best known for its regional political coverage.

Regional Language Newspapers

Bengali (বাংলা)

  • Anandabazar Patrika

    Kolkata-based Bengali daily (founded 1922). Best known for its literary supplements and cultural coverage.

  • Ei Samay

    Kolkata-based Bengali daily (founded 2012) from Times Group. Famous for its contemporary design and digital presence.

Marathi (मराठी)

  • Lokmat

    Mumbai-based Marathi daily (founded 1971). Best known for its political influence in Maharashtra.

  • Sakal

    Pune-based Marathi daily (founded 1932). Renowned for its social reformist stance.

Tamil (தமிழ்)

  • Daily Thanthi

    Chennai-based Tamil daily (founded 1942). Best known for its local reporting and mass appeal.

  • Dinamalar

    Chennai-based Tamil daily (founded 1951). Famous for its conservative editorial stance.

Telugu (తెలుగు)

  • Eenadu

    Hyderabad-based Telugu daily (founded 1974). Best known for its political clout in Andhra and Telangana.

  • Sakshi

    Hyderabad-based Telugu daily (founded 2008). Known for its pro-Telangana stance.

Malayalam (മലയാളം)

  • Malayala Manorama

    Kottayam-based Malayalam daily (founded 1888). Best known for its literary tradition and Kerala-centric news.

  • Mathrubhumi

    Kozhikode-based Malayalam daily (founded 1923). Famous for its progressive editorial policies.

Kannada (ಕನ್ನಡ)

  • Vijaya Karnataka

    Bengaluru-based Kannada daily (founded 1999). Best known for its tabloid-style presentation.

  • Prajavani

    Bengaluru-based Kannada daily (founded 1948). Renowned for its balanced journalism.

Gujarati (ગુજરાતી)

  • Gujarat Samachar

    Ahmedabad-based Gujarati daily (founded 1932). Best known for its business coverage.

  • Divya Bhaskar

    Ahmedabad-based Gujarati daily (founded 2003). Famous for its innovative reporting techniques.

Punjabi (ਪੰਜਾਬੀ)

  • Jag Bani

    Jalandhar-based Punjabi daily (founded 1978). Best known for its coverage of Punjab politics.

Business & Financial News

  • Moneycontrol

    Mumbai-based financial portal (founded 1999). Best known for real-time market data and investment advice.

  • CNBC TV18

    Mumbai-based business news channel's digital platform. Famous for market analysis and corporate interviews.

Digital-First News Platforms

  • Scroll.in

    Delhi-based digital news platform (founded 2014). Best known for long-form journalism and progressive perspectives.

  • The Wire

    Delhi-based independent digital outlet (founded 2015). Famous for its investigative reports and liberal stance.

  • Newslaundry

    Delhi-based media critique platform (founded 2012). Best known for its podcasts and media analysis.

Sports & Entertainment

  • Sportskeeda

    Bengaluru-based sports portal (founded 2009). Best known for cricket and Kabaddi coverage.

  • Filmfare

    Mumbai-based entertainment magazine (founded 1952). Famous for Bollywood news and awards.

International Focus

  • The Wire Science

    Science-focused vertical of The Wire. Best known for its COVID-19 coverage and environmental reporting.

  • The Quint

    Delhi-based digital news platform (founded 2015). Known for its youth-oriented content.

Government & Policy

  • PIB India

    Government's official press bureau (founded 1919). Best known for official announcements and policy updates.

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Note: This is an online newspapers and news media directory. All information is reliable but not guaranteed and should be verified personally.