The Indian Express
The Indian Express is a prominent English-language daily newspaper in India, known for investigative journalism and political reporting. Based in Noida, it covers national affairs, policy, business, and culture, and has a strong reputation for in-depth coverage. It is among the country's most respected broadsheet titles.
The Indian Express at a glance
- Country
- India
- Region
- South Asia · Asia
- Kind of outlet
- Daily newspaper
- Editorial leaning
- Centrist
- Founded
- 1932
- Owner
- The Indian Express Group
- Published from
- Noida, near New Delhi
- Website
- indianexpress.com ↗
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How Crosswire groups The Indian Express
Crosswire groups The Indian Express as Centrist for comparisons within India's directory. Center includes both centrist outlets and outlets for which the directory has no confident classification. It is not evidence that this outlet is neutral or more accurate. In India, The Hindu is listed as Left-leaning — so you can open The Indian Express beside a title of a different orientation and compare the same day's front pages directly.
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Where The Indian Express sits in India's press
The Indian Express was founded in 1932, is published from Noida, near New Delhi and is owned by The Indian Express Group. It is one of 5 outlets tracked in India, and one of 4 daily newspapers among them — the others being The Hindu, Times of India and Hindustan Times. By outlets tracked, India ranks 16th of the 33 countries on Crosswire's Asia hub, which lists 169 outlets in all.
Across Asia, Crosswire tracks 67 of the 396 daily newspapers in the directory. The nearest counterparts to The Indian Express outside India, starting with South Asia, are The Kathmandu Post (Nepal), Kuensel (Bhutan), Mihaaru (Maldives) and South China Morning Post (China). Opening one of them beside The Indian Express is the quickest way to see what is a house style and what is a national one.
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