This is a list of the top 30 newspapers in India by daily circulation. These figures are mainly compiled by the Audit Bureau of Circulations. Some newspapers whose circulation figures are under dispute do not appear on this list. Figures in Millions[2] |
| Sr. |
Newspaper |
Language |
City, State |
Daily Circulation |
| 1 |
The Times of India |
English |
Various cities and states |
3.146 |
| 2 |
Dainik Bhaskar |
Hindi |
Various cities and states |
2.547 |
| 3 |
Dainik Jagran |
Hindi |
Various cities and states |
2.168 |
| 4 |
Malayala Manorama |
Malayalam |
Various cities in Kerala and a few other cities |
1.514 |
| 5 |
The Hindu |
English |
Various cities and states |
1.360 |
| 6 |
Eenadu |
Telugu |
Various cities in Andhra Pradesh and few other cities |
1.350 |
| 7 |
Deccan Chronicle |
English |
Various cities and states |
1.349 |
| 8 |
Ananda Bazar Patrika |
Bengali |
Kolkata, West Bengal |
1.277 |
| 9 |
Amar Ujala |
Hindi |
Various cities and states |
1.230 |
| 10 |
Hindustan Times |
English |
Various cities and states |
1.143 |
| 11 |
Hindustan |
Hindi |
Various cities and states |
1.142 |
| 12 |
Sakshi |
Telugu |
Various cities in Andhra Pradesh and major cities in India |
1.256 |
| 13 |
Mathrubhumi |
Malayalam |
Various cities in Kerala and a few other cities |
1.077 |
| 14 |
Gujarat Samachar |
Gujarati |
Ahmedabad, Gujarat |
1.051 |
| 15 |
Punjab Kesari |
Hindi |
States of Punjab, Harayana |
.902 |
| 16 |
Dinakaran |
Tamil |
Various cities in Tamil Nadu and a few other cities |
.901 |
| 17 |
Sakaal |
Marathi |
Various cities in Maharashtra |
.879 |
| 18 |
Dina Thanthi |
Tamil |
Various cities in Tamil Nadu and a few other cities |
.854 |
| 19 |
Divya Bhaskar |
Gujarati |
Ahmedabad, Gujarat |
.840 |
| 20 |
Aaj |
Hindi |
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh |
.748 |
| 21 |
The Economic Times |
English |
Various cities and states |
.651 |
| 22 |
The Telegraph |
English |
Various cities and states |
.465 |
| 23 |
DNA |
English |
Various cities and states |
.400 |
| 24 |
Prajavani |
Kannada |
Karnataka |
.364 |
| 25 |
The New Indian Express |
English |
Various cities and states |
.309 |
| 26 |
Deccan Herald |
English |
Various cities and states |
.214 |
| 27 |
Udayavani |
Kannada |
Karnataka |
.185 |
| 28 |
The Statesman |
English |
Various cities and states |
.172 |
| 29 |
The Hindu Business Line |
English |
Various cities and states |
.163 |
| 30 |
Business Standard |
English |
Various cities and states |
.144 |
