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{{short description|Marathi language newspaper in India}}
{{Short description|Marathi language newspaper in India}}
{{Unreferenced|date=June 2021}}
{{Use British English|date=March 2016}}
{{EngvarB|date=March 2016}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2025}}
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{{Infobox newspaper
{{Infobox newspaper
| name               = Maharashtra Times<br> महाराष्ट्र टाइम्स
| name = Maharashtra Times
| image               = MaharashtraTimesCover.jpg
| image = MaharashtraTimesCover.jpg
| image_size         = 240px
| image_size =  
| caption             =  
| caption =  
| type               = Daily [[newspaper]]
| type = Daily [[newspaper]]
| format             = [[Broadsheet]]
| format = [[Broadsheet]]
| foundation          = {{start date and age|18 June 1962}}
| founded = {{start date and age|df=y|1962|06|18}}
| owners             = [[The Times Group]]
| owners = [[The Times Group]]
| publisher           = [[The Times Group]]
| publisher = [[The Times Group]]
| editor             = Parag Karandikar
| editor = Parag Karandikar
| headquarters       = [[Mumbai]]
| headquarters = Mumbai, Maharashtra
| language           = [[Marathi language|Marathi]]
| language = [[Marathi language|Marathi]]
| circulation         = 1,000,000 daily
| circulation = 1,000,000 daily
| sister newspapers  = ''[[The Economic Times]]''<br />''[[Navbharat Times]]''<br />''[[The Times of India]]''<br />''[[Ei Samay]]''<br />''[[Mumbai Mirror]]''<br />''[[Vijaya Karnataka]]''
| sister_newspapers = ''[[The Economic Times]]''<br />''[[Navbharat Times]]''<br />''[[The Times of India]]''<br />''[[Ei Samay]]''<br />''[[Mumbai Mirror]]''<br />''[[Vijaya Karnataka]]''
| ISSN               =  
| ISSN =  
| oclc               =  
| oclc =  
| website             = {{URL|https://maharashtratimes.com}}
| website = {{URL|https://maharashtratimes.com/}}
}}
}}


'''''Maharashtra Times''''' ({{lang-mr|महाराष्ट्र टाइम्स}}), colloquially referred to as 'Ma Ta' (मटा) from its Marathi [[initialism]], is a [[Marathi language|Marathi]] newspaper based in [[Mumbai]], [[India]]. It is the largest selling daily marathi newspaper in the country.
'''''Maharashtra Times''''' ({{langx|mr|महाराष्ट्र टाइम्स}}), colloquially referred to as 'Ma Ta' (मटा) from its Marathi [[initialism]], is a [[Marathi language|Marathi]] newspaper based in Mumbai, India.<ref>{{Cite web | title="Maharashtra Times Brand Stories, Press Release and News − Mediawire.in" | url=https://www.mediawire.in/user/corporate/Maharashtra-Times992 | access-date=2025-08-09 | website=www.mediawire.in}}</ref> 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.
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==
==Editions==
''Maharashtra Times'' has 6 editions from 6 major cities in Maharashtra namely - [[Mumbai]] (including [[Vasai-Virar]]), [[Pune]], [[Thane]] (including [[Navi Mumbai]]), [[Nashik]], [[Aurangabad]] and [[Nagpur]]. In May 2020, they stopped their [[Ahmednagar]], [[Jalgaon]] and [[Kolhapur]] editions due to Covid-19.
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
! Edition
! Started
! Closed
! Supplements
|-
| [[Ahmednagar]]
| 21 November 2013
| rowspan="2"| 13 May 2020
| Ahmednagar Times
|-
| [[Jalgaon]]
| 20 August 2013
| Jalgaon Times
|-
| [[Kolhapur]]
| 21 August 2012
| 31 May 2020
| Kolhapur Times
|-
| [[Aurangabad|Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar]]
| 9 December 2011
| rowspan="6"| Ongoing
| Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Times
|-
| [[Mumbai]]
| 18 June 1962
| Mumbai Times <br /> Vasai-Virar Plus
|-
| [[Nagpur]]
| 12 June 2012
| Nagpur Plus
|-
| [[Nashik]]
| 8 June 2011
| Nashik Plus
|-
| [[Pune]]
| 7 January 2011
| Pune Plus <br /> Pimpri-Chinchwad Plus
|-
| [[Thane]]
| 18 February 2015
| Thane Plus <br /> Navi Mumbai Plus
|}


==Supplements==
==Supplements==
# Times Property
# City Times (Mon-Sat)
# Maifal
# Times Property (Saturday)
# Sanvad
# Maifal (Saturday)
# Mumbai Times, Aurangabad Times
# Samvad (Sunday)
# Thane Plus, Navi Mumbai Plus, Vasai-Virar Plus
# Pune Plus, Nashik Plus, Nagpur Plus


===Closed Supplements===
===Discontinued supplements===
# Pune Times, Nashik Times, Nagpur Times, Thane Vishesh (due to New supplement)
# Pune Times, Nashik Times, Nagpur Times, Thane Vishesh (superseded by newer supplements)
# Kolhapur Times, Ahmednagar Times, Jalgaon Times (editions are closed)
 
===Ongoing supplements===
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
! Supplement
! Started
! Days
|-
| Nagpur Plus
| rowspan="2"| 1 April 2016
| rowspan="3"| Mon-Sat
|-
| Nashik Plus
|-
| Vasai-Virar Plus
| rowspan="2"| 16 March 2020
|-
| Navi Mumbai Plus
| rowspan="4"| Daily
|-
| Pimpri-Chinchwad Plus
| 9 December 2024
|-
| Pune Plus
| 8 January 2018
|-
| Thane Plus
| 14 April 2016
|}
 
==References==
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
*{{Official|http://www.maharashtratimes.com}}
*{{Official website|https://maharashtratimes.com/}}
*[http://maharashtratimes.indiatimes.com Mirror]
*[https://epaper.indiatimes.com/timesepaper/publication-maharashtra-times,city-mumbai.cms Maharashtra Times]
*[http://www.timescontent.com Times Syndication Service], syndication arm of The Times Group, deals with content syndication of ''Maharashtra Times''.
*[http://www.timescontent.com Times Syndication Service], syndication arm of The Times Group, deals with content syndication of ''Maharashtra Times''.


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Latest revision as of 10:54, 24 September 2025


Maharashtra Times
File:MaharashtraTimesCover.jpg
TypeDaily newspaper
FormatBroadsheet
Owner(s)The Times Group
PublisherThe Times Group
EditorParag Karandikar
LanguageMarathi
HeadquartersMumbai, Maharashtra
Circulation1,000,000 daily
Websitemaharashtratimes.com

Maharashtra Times (Script error: The function "langx" does not exist.), 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[edit | edit source]

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[edit | edit source]

  1. City Times (Mon-Sat)
  2. Times Property (Saturday)
  3. Maifal (Saturday)
  4. Samvad (Sunday)

Discontinued supplements[edit | edit source]

  1. Pune Times, Nashik Times, Nagpur Times, Thane Vishesh (superseded by newer supplements)

Ongoing supplements[edit | edit source]

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[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ ""Maharashtra Times Brand Stories, Press Release and News − Mediawire.in"". www.mediawire.in. Retrieved 9 August 2025.

External links[edit | edit source]

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