Leading English daily newspapers in select cities India 2019-2020, by AIR
The Times of India was ranked as the leading English daily newspaper across the major metropolitan cities of India in 2019 in terms of its average issue readership figures. The sum of its average readership in metropolitan cities alone amounted to 2.6 million in the fourth quarter. The Hindustan Times was a close rival with an average issue readership of 1.5 million readers during that period.