The newspaper launch has happened at a time when the local newspapers are trying to increase circulation by aggressive subscription campaigns offering freebies and gift vouchers, worth more than the annual newspaper subscription cost. Established by Adithanar, a pioneer in the media industry of Tamil Nadu, it is the first daily newspaper in Tamil Nadu during the Indian freedom struggle. A ranking of ten most read newspapers in India by lists Daily Thanthi is the sixth most popular daily in India - Daily Thanthi is ranked 6th with a total readership of 20,305,000. Most of the Tamil speakers are currently reading English newspapers and tune into the Tamil channels, the Internet and radio stations to get the latest news from their home land. The Daily Thanthi Group is one of the leading publishing houses from Tamil Nadu and it is the first time that the newspaper started way back is foraying into the Middle East market, where a considerable number of Tamil speaking expatriates live and work. A number of Tamil film stars and celebrities are flown in for the inaugural issue of the newspaper, which has several editions from different towns in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and an edition from Mumbai. Hallo FM, the first Tamil FM Radio Station was launched three years ago and the new Tamil daily is being launched by the same group from Tamil Nadu, India. Launched with a slogan of ‘bridging the gulf between home and abroad, the UAE edition of Daily Thanthi, brings news from the UAE, Tamil Nadu, India and from around the world for a cover price of Dh1 and a subscription campaign has been going on to attract the Tamil community living in the UAE. In Malaysia alone, according to reports, there are 7 Tamil dailies for an estimated readership of 70,000. Overseas Tamil newspapers are published from Malaysia and Singapore, where considerable number of Tamil speaking Indian expatriates live.
Daily thanthi daily tamil newspaper trial#
A trial edition and supplement of Daily Thanthi, rated as the sixth most read Indian newspaper, has already been published and the group has tied up with Tawseel to distribute the newspaper all over the UAE. This is the first time a Tamil newspaper is being launched in Dubai, where a number of Malayalam and other Indian vernacular newspapers are published daily. Targetting the Tamil speaking Indian and South Asian community in the UAE and other Gulf countries, Daily Thanthy, the Tamil newspaper which has several editions in India, was officially launched here with a cover price of Dh1 for a 10 page UAE edition. Users can also watch the glimpse of news via iWatch and iPhone Widgets.The first Tamil newspaper from the Middle East region was launched from Dubai on December 10, 2014. It also offers Notifications and its hub, Saved Articles, Live Feed etc. The app has an exclusive Districts News, City News, Cinema, Astrology – Star signs, Moon signs, Numerology, Devotional, etc.
Daily thanthi daily tamil newspaper Offline#
The application apart from offering easy navigation facilitates offline reading thus helping you to keep yourself abreast of all the happenings in Tamil Nadu and around the World.
In keeping up with its track record of offering, cutting edge, innovative initiatives,, has released a 24X7 Tamil News & Current Affairs application for iPhone, iPad, iWatch and iPod Touch users. One such product is the Daily Thanthi Website, which with over millions of viewers per day and leading over the competition. Apart from offering daily dose of news to its readers, the newspaper has often in the past has come out with several state-of-the-art offerings to engage the readers. The Daily Thanthi, the biggest circulated Tamil Daily published from Tamil Nadu, has earned the people's trust and recognition over the years for its unbiased reporting and in-depth news analysis.