The Navhind Times
Circulation 56,000[1] (as of 2011) | | |
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The Navhind Times is an English language newspaper in Goa.[2] Founded in 1963 and based in Panaji, the capital of Goa,[3] it is the largest selling newspaper, amongst the three locally published English newspapers in the state. The other two being O Heraldo (The Herald) and Gomantak Times successively.[4][5]
According to the newspaper, it has a 52% of overall share market of advertisement space in Goa.[1]
History
Over the decades
Till 1983, The Navhind Times was the sole English-language daily in
In 1987, the
Editors
In 1965, The Navhind Times hired Dr. K S K Menon, of the Free Press Journal, Bombay, as its editor. Menon remained until 1981 when ideological differences with Vasantrao Dempo made him resign and join Deccan Herald in Bangalore. Known for his military demeanor and unbending respect for the truth, he had a plaque on his desk that said 'News not Views'.
Editors at the helm of The Navhind Times included Bikram Vohra, Padiyar, among others.
In May 1993 Arun Sinha took over as editor and had a long stint which lasted till the early 2020s.
As of November 2021, Venkateswaran Narayanan was the editor.
References
- ^ a b c "About Us | The Navhind Times". www.navhindtimes.in. Retrieved 27 March 2018.
- ISBN 978-1-84353-081-7.
- ISBN 978-1-85743-254-1.
- ISBN 978-1-74059-139-3.
- ISBN 978-1-85359-673-5.
- ISBN 978-81-905682-0-3.
- ^ "Lambert Mascarenhas conferred 'Gomant Vibhushan' award". 29 May 2014. Retrieved 15 August 2014.
- ^ "Lambert Mascarenhas to get Gomant Vibushan". The Times of India. 30 May 2014. Retrieved 16 August 2014.