''The Tribune'' is an Indian

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daily newspaper published from

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, Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Bathinda, Chandigarh and New Delhi. It was founded on 2 February 1881, in Lahore, Punjab (now in Pakistan), by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a

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, and is run by a trust comprising five persons as trustees. It is a major Indian newspaper with a worldwide circulation. In India, it is among the leading English daily for Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and the

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. The present Editor-in-Chief of ''The Tribune'' is Rajesh Ramachandran. Previously he was editor-in-chief of '' Outlook'' magazine. Ramachandran succeeded Harish Khare, who was appointed editor-in-chief of the Tribune Group of newspapers on 1 June 2015, serving until 15 March 2018. ''The Tribune'' has two sister publications: '' Dainik Tribune'' (in Hindi) and '' Punjabi Tribune'' (in

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). Naresh Kaushal, an eminent name in the field of Journalism in North India is the Editor of ''Dainik Tribune'' and prominent Punjabi playwright Swaraj Bir Singh is the editor of the ''Punjabi Tribune''. The online edition of ''The Tribune'' was launched in July 1998, and the online editions of the ''Punjabi Tribune'' and ''Dainik Tribune'' were launched on 16 August 2010. All three newspapers are published by the Tribune Trust. Narinder Nath Vohra is the current president of the Tribune Trust, which comprises S. S. Sodhi, S. S. Mehta, and

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as trustees. ''The Tribune'' has had

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, Prem Bhatia, Hari Jai Singh, H.K. Dua, and Raj Chengappa among others, as its editors-in-chief in the past. Similar to most Indian newspapers, ''The Tribune'' receives most of its revenue from advertisements over subscriptions.

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