Business Standard
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| Type | Daily newspaper |
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| Format | Broadsheet |
| Owner(s) | Kotak Mahindra Bank |
| Founder(s) | ABP Group |
| Publisher | Business Standard Ltd |
| Founded | 26 March 1975 |
| Language | English Hindi |
| Headquarters | Nehru House 4, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg New Delhi 110002 |
| Circulation | 217,000 |
| OCLC number | 496280002 |
| Website |
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Business Standard is an Indian English-language daily newspaper published by Business Standard Ltd (BSL) in two languages, English and Hindi. Founded in 1975, the newspaper primarily covers India and international business, and financial news and issues. The main English-language edition comes from 12 regional centres,New Delhi, Kolkata, Bangalore, Coimbatore, Chennai, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Chandigarh, Pune, Lucknow, Raipur, Bhubaneswar, and Kochi—and reaches readers in over 1,000 towns and cities across India.
T. N. Ninan was editor from 1993 to 2009, when he took up the editorship of The Economic Times. In January 2010, Ninan became chairman and editorial director of BSL and was succeeded as editor of Business Standard by Dr Sanjaya Baru. He was the media advisor to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Veteran journalist and editor Ashok K Bhattacharya took charge of the paper after Baru quit to join a UK based think tank in 2011. The paper is India's second largest business daily and employs more than 200 business journalists, including Nitin Sethi and Shyamal Majumdar.
Business Standard has regular columnists like, Bimal Jalan, former governor of the Reserve Bank of India; Subir Gokarn former Deputy Governor of Reserve Bank of India; Shankar Acharya, former chief economic advisor to the Government of India; Deepak Lal, professor of economics, UCLA; Suman Bery, director-general, National Council of Applied Economic Research; Abheek Barua, chief economist of HDFC Bank; Nitin Desai, former chief economic advisor and former under-secretary general at the United Nations; Surjit Bhalla, chairman of OXUS; Arvind Subramanian, professor at the Peterson Institute for International Economics; M. Govinda Rao, director of National Institute of Public Finance and Policy; AV Rajwade, foreign exchange consultant; and Arvind Singhal, chairman, Technopak Advisors.
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