Hindustan Times is India's most trusted brand in Newspaper, English in 2026, at rank 628 of 1,000 brands. The ranking is TRA's Brand Trust Report 2026. The Hindu 915 and The Times of India 980 follow. The change from BTR 2025 is beside each rank. A lower rank is better.
| Rank 2026 | Brand |
|---|---|
| 628new | HINDUSTAN TIMES |
| 915new | THE HINDU |
| 980▲ 115 | THE TIMES OF INDIA |
Brand Trust Report 2026, Newspaper, English category, 3 brands in the all India listing of 1,000 brands. Change is from BTR 2025. A lower rank is better. A brand marked new was not in the BTR 2025 listing.
Category listing as published: Media - Print PDF (the super category that holds Newspaper, English).
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