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Top 100 Newspapers in India

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest newspapers in India, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 677 newspapers tracked in India, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. The Times of India, Algemeen Dagblad and Dainik Jagran lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 29M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 1.8M, and the largest, The Times of India, reaches around 9.7M people in India. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in India who actively engage with each newspaper, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across India and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in India who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in India. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in India, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in India. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
76 Siraj Daily 209k 38.5 6.6% Newspaper
77 The New York Times 169k 34.5 20.0% Newspaper
78 Al-Ittihad (Emirati newspaper) 167k 37.8 0.0% Newspaper
79 Daily News 163k 26.8 15.0% Newspaper
80 The Moscow Times 159k 30.1 0.0% Newspaper
81 7days 154k 35.4 33.4% Newspaper
82 The Assam Tribune 151k 30.8 23.0% Newspaper
83 XPRESS (newspaper) 148k 30.7 25.5% Newspaper
84 Nepali Times 131k 36.1 20.6% Newspaper
85 Verdens Gang 130k 43.0 57.2% Newspaper
86 Bangalore Mirror 123k 34.0 25.0% Newspaper
87 The Observer 117k 35.1 18.0% Newspaper
88 The Times (Shreveport) 115k 43.4 60.9% Newspaper
89 Daily Star (United Kingdom) 112k 28.0 13.0% Newspaper
90 China Daily 101k 28.7 17.6% Newspaper
91 Posta (newspaper) 99k 23.8 35.1% Newspaper
92 Defense News 94k 31.6 13.0% Newspaper
93 Times of Oman 93k 34.8 18.7% Newspaper
94 Le Monde 91k 35.1 23.9% Newspaper
95 The Sun News 90k 37.4 22.5% Newspaper
96 La Repubblica 88k 23.8 26.4% Newspaper
97 The Atlantic 86k 34.8 21.5% Newspaper
98 Mumbai Mirror 83k 37.9 20.8% Newspaper
99 Marca (newspaper) 81k 30.2 38.8% Newspaper
100 ekantipur 76k 31.4 21.7% Newspaper

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 100 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across India and ranks each newspaper by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest newspaper in India?

The Times of India currently leads with an estimated audience of 9.7M people in India.

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