''India Today'' is a weekly Indian English-language news
magazine
A magazine is a periodical publication, generally published on a regular schedule (often weekly or monthly), containing a variety of content. They are generally financed by advertising, purchase price, prepaid subscriptions, or by a combinatio ...
published by
Living Media India Limited. It is the most widely circulated magazine in
India, with a readership of close to 8 million. In 2014, ''India Today'' launched a new online opinion-orientated site called the ''DailyO''.
History
''India Today'' was established in 1975 by Vidya Vilas Purie (owner of Thompson Press), with his daughter
Madhu Trehan as its editor and his son
Aroon Purie as its publisher.
[Bhandare, Namita]
"70's: The decade of innocence"
.'' Hindustan Times''. Retrieved 29 July 2012. At present, ''India Today'' is also published in
Hindi,
Tamil,
Malayalam and
Telugu
Telugu may refer to:
* Telugu language, a major Dravidian language of India
*Telugu people, an ethno-linguistic group of India
* Telugu script, used to write the Telugu language
** Telugu (Unicode block), a block of Telugu characters in Unicode
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. 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.
References
External links
Official website
1975 establishments in Uttar Pradesh
English-language magazines published in India
India Today Group
News magazines published in India
Weekly magazines published in India
Magazines established in 1975
Multilingual magazines
Weekly news magazines
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