The Times of Ceylon The Times of Ceylon The Times of Ceylon was an English language daily newspaper in Sri Lanka published by Times of Ceylon Limited (TOCL). It was founded in 1846 as the Ceylon Times and was published from Colombo. It ceased publication in 1985. The "Ceylon Times" started on 11 July 1846 using the printing press of the defunct "The Ceylon Herald". The newspaper was established to oppose "The Observer" and promote the mercantile interests of British colonials. Initially it was published on Tuesdays and Fridays. In 1858 the paper's owners Wilson, Ritchie & Co. sold it to John Capper, a
The Economic Times other matters related to finance. The founding editor of the paper when it was launched in 1961 was P.S. Hariharan. The current editor of "The Economic Times" is Bodhisattva Ganguli. Like the London-based "Financial Times", "The Economic Times" is printed on salmon-pink paper. It is sold in all major cities in India. In June 2009, it launched a television channel called ET Now. The Economic Times The Economic Times is an English-language, Indian daily newspaper published by the Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd.. "The Economic Times" began publication in 1961, it is the world's second-most widely read English-language business newspaper,