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BBC TopGear India
The Indian edition of BBC TopGear is published by Worldwide Media Pvt. Ltd (WWM), which is a joint venture between The Times of India Group and BBC Magazines UK.The magazine is published out of the Times of India Building, opposite CST Railway Station. The first edition was launched in August 2005, in Mumbai.
BBC TopGear is an automotive magazine with a lifestyle flavour. So apart from road tests its USP are its surreal features which normally test the cars and bikes in various
environment and talks a lot about driver interactions with the car and not just the technical specifications. The magazine has made a niche for itself with its take
on automotive journalism.
WWM, led by Tarun Rai (CEO), also publishes other popular titles like BBC Good Homes India, Femina
Femina
Femina is a Latin noun meaning 'woman'.It is the title of five magazines:*Femina , a fortnightly women's magazine owned by the Times Group and published in India since July 1959*Femina , the first women's magazine in Indonesia...
, Filmfare
Filmfare
Filmfare is an English-language tabloid-sized magazine about Indian cinema. Published by The Times Group, India's largest media services conglomerate, in Mumbai , it highlights the doings of the Bollywood film scene...
, Grazia India, Hello
Hello
Hello is a salutation or greeting in the English language. It is attested in writing as early as the 1830s.-First use:Hello, with that spelling, was used in publications as early as 1833. These include an 1833 American book called The Sketches and Eccentricities of Col...
, Knowledge
Knowledge
Knowledge is a familiarity with someone or something unknown, which can include information, facts, descriptions, or skills acquired through experience or education. It can refer to the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject...
and Lonely Planet Magazine India.
Editorial team
- Girish Karkera (Editor),
- Sriram Narayanan,
- Debabrata Sarkar,
- Dhaval Dhairyawan,
- Kiran Jadhav,
- Abhinav Mishra,
- Tejal Bhatkar,
- Mikhail Rodricks,
- Priyanka Shukla,
- Mahesh Shetty,
- Manish Sarser,
- Gagan Gupta (Online Editor)