- Vijay Times
Infobox Newspaper
name = Vijay Times
type = Dailynewspaper
format =Broadsheet
foundation =2003
ceased publication =2007-06-07
owners =Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd.
headquarters =Bangalore
editor =Vishveshvara Bhat
website = http://vijaytimesepaper.com/Vijay Times was an English
newspaper started by Vijayananda printers in the year 2003. It is one of the most circulated English daily inKarnataka and published from a number of cities in Karnataka. The newspaper along with other sister publications was bought by theBennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. in 2006 [ [http://www.indiantelevision.com/mam/headlines/y2k7/feb/febmam41.htm Mid-Day's Sunder Kondur joins Vijay Times; to oversee Bangalore Mirror launch] ] , publishers of India's leading news paper,The Times of India . It ceased publication on 7 June 2007, and was replaced by theBangalore Mirror . [ [http://www.indiantelevision.com/mam/headlines/y2k7/feb/febmam41.htm Mid-Day's Sunder Kondur joins Vijay Times; to oversee Bangalore Mirror launch] ]References
After the closure, many journalists moved in to The New Indian Express. Nirad Mudur became the Chief of Bureau (NIE), Bangalore in 2008 and Hemanth Kumar was a special correspondent for political affairs.
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