Book Ads in Navbharat Times The Times Group's Hindi Daily
Navbharat Times (popularly known as NBT), launched in 1947 by The Times Group, is one of the most widely read and highly respected urban Hindi-language dailies in India. It commands a massive readership in the National Capital Region (Delhi) and the financial capital (Mumbai), reaching a highly educated and upwardly mobile demographic. With its premium Times Group pedigree and engaging editorial coverage, it is a highly effective advertising platform for real estate, government tenders, corporate recruitment, and retail. Malik Advertising books all Navbharat Times ad formats across all editions with same-day confirmation and discounted publisher rates.
Launched in Delhi in 1947, Navbharat Times has grown to become the most read Hindi-language daily in Delhi NCR and Mumbai.
Published by The Times Group — the group behind The Times of India and The Economic Times — India's largest print media company by circulation.
Published exclusively in Hindi script — reaching a modern, younger-demographic Hindi readership across 8+ city editions from Delhi to Mumbai and Lucknow.
Accepted by the Delhi High Court, district courts, Delhi and Maharashtra government departments for statutory public notices across Delhi NCR, Mumbai, and UP.
What Is Navbharat Times?
Navbharat Times is a pioneer of Hindi journalism in India. Launched in 1947 by The Times Group, it quickly established itself as the trusted voice for the Hindi-speaking population in the national capital. Today, it commands a deeply loyal readership among highly educated and upwardly mobile demographics in Delhi NCR, Mumbai, and Lucknow, offering premium editorial coverage and unmatched urban penetration.
For advertisers, Navbharat Times offers unparalleled access to premium urban Hindi readers. Its modern, younger-demographic readership responds strongly to aspirational advertising — property launches, automobiles, consumer goods, and education. Its deep penetration in Delhi NCR (Noida, Gurugram, Ghaziabad) and Mumbai means it reaches high-income Hindi readers in corporate hubs where other regional papers have lighter presence.
Malik Advertising books every ad format in Navbharat Times — classified text, classified display, and full display — across any single edition or a combined multi-city release, at rates discounted below the publisher's standard tariff.
💡 Key Fact: Navbharat Times is part of The Times Group family. For Delhi NCR & Mumbai's large Hindi-speaking community (especially Delhi NCR and Mumbai), we pair it with The Times of India in one combined order; its sister publication The Times of India extends the package to premium English readers.
Navbharat Times Circulation by Region
Navbharat Times's 8+ edition network gives it the widest small-city and district penetration of any Hindi newspaper — reaching all of Delhi NCR & Mumbai's major regions.
Circulation area figures above are approximate and reflect Navbharat Times's editorial and distribution reach. We confirm Navbharat Times edition coverage for your category when you book.
Navbharat Times Editions We Book Ads In
Malik Advertising books Navbharat Times across all 8+ active print editions — one contact for complete Delhi NCR & Mumbai coverage. Search by city or region to find yours.
We also book Navbharat Times insertions across Delhi NCR, Mumbai, and UP for statutory, government and large corporate publications. Contact us for full-state Navbharat Times coverage →
Ad Categories in Navbharat Times
Navbharat Times's modern, broad-demographic Hindi readership makes it the newspaper of choice for these key categories.
Best Days to Advertise in Navbharat Times
Publishing on the right day increases your ad's response rate. Navbharat Times publishes seven days a week — here's when each category performs best.
| Day | Best Category | Why This Day |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday | Matrimonial & PropertyTop Response | Peak Hindi matrimonial and property readership — the highest response day of the week for personal classifieds and residential listings. |
| Wednesday | Times Ascent & RecruitmentTop Response | Mid-week job seekers scan recruitment columns; best for corporate, MNC, and IT sector hiring notifications. |
| Saturday | Property & Real Estate | Weekend home-seekers browse real estate classifieds; strong for Delhi NCR builder launches and premium projects. |
| Monday – Friday | Legal Notices & Tenders | Delhi High Court statutory notices, DDA/BMC public notices and government tenders are best published on weekdays for administrative reach. |
| Daily | Name Change, Obituary, Lost Document | Urgent statutory personal notices published on any day — same-day submission accepted before 11 AM for next-day publication. |
Navbharat Times & Its Sister Publications
Navbharat Times is the premium Hindi daily of The Times Group — here is how it sits alongside its genuine same-publisher sister papers, and when to book each one for maximum impact.
| Newspaper | Language | Best For | Edition Focus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navbharat TimesThis Page | Hindi | Delhi & Mumbai's premium Hindi readership - perfect for corporate branding, high-end real estate, and government notices | Delhi NCR & Mumbai (Hindi) |
| The Times of India | English | The English flagship of the Group - highly effective for reaching government, corporate, and policy-making demographics across India | Pan-India (English) |
| The Economic Times | English | The premier financial and business daily - ideal for corporate results, financial notices, and targeting C-suite executives | National Business Hubs |
| Maharashtra Times | Marathi | The undisputed leader in premium Marathi journalism - the primary vehicle for reaching Marathi-speaking professionals and elites | Mumbai, Pune & Rest of Maha |
| Ei Samay | Bengali | The premium Bengali daily - reaching the affluent Bengali speaking demographic in Kolkata | Kolkata (Bengali) |
| Vijay Karnataka | Kannada | The number one Kannada daily - offering unparalleled mass reach across Karnataka and Bengaluru | Karnataka (Kannada) |
| NavGujarat Samay | Gujarati | The premium Gujarati daily from The Times Group - reaching the elite and affluent Gujarati community | Gujarat (Gujarati) |
Navbharat Times vs. Other Newspapers
Not sure which Hindi newspaper fits your audience? Here's how Navbharat Times compares to Delhi NCR & Mumbai's other leading papers.
| Newspaper | Language | Best For | Reach |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navbharat TimesThis Page | Hindi | Premium urban Hindi readership, corporate real estate, high-end retail, and Times Ascent recruitment. | Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Mumbai, Lucknow |
| Dainik Jagran | Hindi | The mass-market leader with unmatched penetration across all of Uttar Pradesh and strong NCR presence. | Pan UP & Delhi NCR coverage |
| Hindustan | Hindi | Strong heritage brand with deep roots in Delhi and UP, reliable household readership, competitive rates. | Delhi, UP, Bihar & major cities |
| Amar Ujala | Hindi | Highly effective for reaching tier-2/3 cities surrounding the NCR region and deep Uttar Pradesh coverage. | Delhi NCR, UP, Uttarakhand |
Want to blanket Delhi NCR for maximum impact? We can book a combined release across Navbharat Times and The Times of India for unparalleled English-Hindi coverage. Discuss your strategy →
Navbharat Times — Key Facts for Advertisers
Navbharat Times is published in Hindi script by The Times Group — the premier media house in India. Launched in 1947, it quickly established itself as the trusted voice for the Hindi-speaking population.
The widest urban edition network of any premium Hindi newspaper — including dedicated Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Mumbai and Lucknow editions covering the corporate and administrative corridors — plus a modern, younger-demographic readership responsive to aspirational advertising.
- Statewide Hindi matrimonial campaigns
- Builder and property launch display ads
- Delhi NCR & Mumbai HC and district court legal notices
- Lucknow SEZ, port and industrial tenders
- Corporate and MNC recruitment
- Obituary and community announcements
- Classified Text — per-word Hindi classified
- Classified Display — boxed ad with heading and border
- Display (Col × CM) — colour ads with photos and logos
- Half-Page / Full-Page — major builder and govt campaigns
- Legal Notice Format — Delhi NCR & Mumbai HC-compliant notice
Statutory notices in Navbharat Times are legally valid across Delhi NCR, Mumbai, and UP. The Delhi High Court, Bombay High Court, BMC, DDA, Noida Authority, and state departments accept Navbharat Times tearsheets as proof for tenders, land acquisition and court-ordered publications.
Navbharat Times publishes seven days a week. Navbharat Times Sunday editions carry peak matrimonial, property and lifestyle classifieds. In Navbharat Times, weekdays are preferred for government tenders and legal notices. Navratri, Diwali and Uttarayan seasons drive peak festive advertising in Navbharat Times.
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