Maharashtra Times
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| Type | Daily newspaper |
|---|---|
| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | The Times Group |
| Publisher | The Times Group |
| Editor | Parag Karandikar |
| Founded | 18 June 1962 |
| Language | Marathi |
| Headquarters | Mumbai, Maharashtra |
| Circulation | 1,000,000 daily |
| Sister newspapers | The Economic Times Navbharat Times The Times of India Ei Samay Mumbai Mirror Vijaya Karnataka |
| Website | marathi |
Maharashtra Times (Marathi: महाराष्ट्र टाइम्स), colloquially referred to as 'Ma Ta' (मटा) from its Marathi initialism, is a Marathi newspaper based in Mumbai, India.[1] It is one of the largest selling daily Marathi newspapers in the country and part of The Times of India group.
According to the IRS 2005 survey, Maharashtra Times enjoys the second largest readership in Mumbai. Other than The Times of India, Maharashtra Times is the only newspaper in Mumbai which has more than one million readers in the city.
Editions
| Edition | Started | Closed | Supplements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmednagar | 21 November 2013 | 13 May 2020 | Ahmednagar Times |
| Jalgaon | 20 August 2013 | Jalgaon Times | |
| Kolhapur | 21 August 2012 | 31 May 2020 | Kolhapur Times |
| Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar | 9 December 2011 | Ongoing | Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Times |
| Mumbai | 18 June 1962 | Mumbai Times Vasai-Virar Plus | |
| Nagpur | 12 June 2012 | Nagpur Plus | |
| Nashik | 8 June 2011 | Nashik Plus | |
| Pune | 7 January 2011 | Pune Plus Pimpri-Chinchwad Plus | |
| Thane | 18 February 2015 | Thane Plus Navi Mumbai Plus |
Supplements
- City Times (Mon-Sat)
- Times Property (Saturday)
- Maifal (Saturday)
- Samvad (Sunday)
Discontinued supplements
- Pune Times, Nashik Times, Nagpur Times, Thane Vishesh (superseded by newer supplements)
Ongoing supplements
| Supplement | Started | Days |
|---|---|---|
| Nagpur Plus | 1 April 2016 | Mon-Sat |
| Nashik Plus | ||
| Vasai-Virar Plus | 16 March 2020 | |
| Navi Mumbai Plus | Daily | |
| Pimpri-Chinchwad Plus | 9 December 2024 | |
| Pune Plus | 8 January 2018 | |
| Thane Plus | 14 April 2016 |
References
- ^ ""Maharashtra Times Brand Stories, Press Release and News − Mediawire.in"". www.mediawire.in. Retrieved 9 August 2025.
External links
- Official website
- Maharashtra Times
- Times Syndication Service, syndication arm of The Times Group, deals with content syndication of Maharashtra Times.