{"id":5935,"date":"2026-04-02T09:50:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T09:50:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/riyoadvertising.com\/current-info\/?p=5935"},"modified":"2026-04-06T06:41:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-06T06:41:08","slug":"times-of-india-obituary-ad-rates-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riyoadvertising.com\/current-info\/times-of-india-obituary-ad-rates-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Times of India Obituary Ad Rates 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5935\" class=\"elementor elementor-5935\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b787961 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b787961\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-442b782\" data-id=\"442b782\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2853f05 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"2853f05\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n  <script src=\"https:\/\/cdn.tailwindcss.com\"><\/script>\r\n<\/head>\r\n<body class=\"bg-stone-100 py-8\">\r\n\r\n<div class=\"max-w-3xl mx-auto py-2 px-4\">\r\n  <div class=\"bg-white shadow-md rounded-xl overflow-hidden\">\r\n    <div class=\"px-8 py-10 md:px-14 md:py-10\">\r\n\r\n      <!-- TABLE OF CONTENTS -->\r\n      <div class=\"bg-white border border-amber-200 shadow-sm rounded-lg p-6 mb-10\">\r\n        <h2 class=\"text-xs font-bold mb-4 flex items-center gap-2 text-gray-800 uppercase tracking-widest\">\r\n          <svg width=\"14\" height=\"14\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"#b45309\"><rect x=\"0\" y=\"2\" width=\"10\" height=\"2\" rx=\"1\"\/><rect x=\"0\" y=\"7\" width=\"16\" height=\"2\" rx=\"1\"\/><rect x=\"0\" y=\"12\" width=\"13\" height=\"2\" rx=\"1\"\/><\/svg>\r\n          Table of Contents\r\n        <\/h2>\r\n        <ul class=\"space-y-2\">\r\n          <li><a href=\"#pricing\" class=\"flex items-center gap-2 text-gray-700 text-sm hover:text-amber-700 transition\">\u2b50 How TOI Obituary Pricing Is Structured<\/a><\/li>\r\n          <li><a href=\"#rates\" class=\"flex items-center gap-2 text-gray-700 text-sm hover:text-amber-700 transition\">\ud83d\udccd Obituary Ad Rates: Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore (2026)<\/a><\/li>\r\n          <li><a href=\"#classified-vs-display\" class=\"flex items-center gap-2 text-gray-700 text-sm hover:text-amber-700 transition\">\u2696\ufe0f Classified vs Display: The Real Comparison<\/a><\/li>\r\n          <li><a href=\"#factors\" class=\"flex items-center gap-2 text-gray-700 text-sm hover:text-amber-700 transition\">\ud83d\udccb What Affects the Final Cost<\/a><\/li>\r\n          <li><a href=\"#savings\" class=\"flex items-center gap-2 text-gray-700 text-sm hover:text-amber-700 transition\">\ud83d\udca1 Cost-Saving Tips That Actually Work<\/a><\/li>\r\n          <li><a href=\"#direct\" class=\"flex items-center gap-2 text-gray-700 text-sm hover:text-amber-700 transition\">\ud83d\udcac How Much Does an Ad in TOI Cost? (Direct Answer)<\/a><\/li>\r\n          <li><a href=\"#faqs\" class=\"flex items-center gap-2 text-gray-700 text-sm hover:text-amber-700 transition\">\u2753 10 FAQs<\/a><\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n\r\n      <!-- BIG CENTER CONTACT BUTTON -->\r\n<div class=\"flex justify-center my-6\">\r\n\r\n  <a href=\"tel:+919821984000\"\r\n     class=\"flex items-center gap-3 bg-[#BB2D29] text-white px-8 py-4 rounded-full shadow-lg hover:shadow-xl transition-all duration-300 transform hover:scale-105\">\r\n\r\n    <!-- ICON -->\r\n    <span class=\"text-xl\">\ud83d\udcde<\/span>\r\n\r\n    <!-- TEXT -->\r\n    <span class=\"text-lg md:text-xl font-bold tracking-wide\">\r\n      Call Now: +91 98219 84000\r\n    <\/span>\r\n\r\n  <\/a>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n      <!-- INTRO -->\r\n      <section id=\"intro\" class=\"mb-6 pb-6 border-b border-stone-200\">\r\n        <h2 class=\"serif text-2xl font-bold mb-3 text-gray-900\"><a href=\"https:\/\/riyoadvertising.com\/times-of-india-obituary-ad-rates.shtml\">Times of India Obituary<\/a> Ad Rates 2026 Breakdown: What Families Actually Pay<\/h2>\r\n        <p class=\"text-xs text-gray-500 mb-4\">By Rituparna Ghosh Dastidar | Newspaper Advertising Consultant, Kolkata | 14 years coordinating print ad bookings across West Bengal and Bihar<\/p>\r\n        <div class=\"border-l-4 border-amber-700 bg-amber-50 italic rounded-r-lg px-6 py-4 mb-5 text-lg leading-relaxed text-gray-800 serif\">\r\n          Families booking a Times of India obituary for the first time almost always underestimate the cost \u2014 not because the rates are hidden, but because the rate card has more layers than most people expect.\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <p class=\"text-gray-700 leading-relaxed mb-3\">\r\n          There's a base rate. Then there's a city edition surcharge. Then there's color vs black-and-white. And then there's the \"classified vs display\" question, which can double or halve your total depending on what you actually need.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n        <p class=\"text-gray-700 leading-relaxed\">\r\n          This breakdown covers <a href=\"https:\/\/riyoadvertising.com\/book-obituary-ad-in-newspaper.shtml\">obituary ad rates<\/a> for the major TOI editions in 2026, explains what drives the price differences, and tells you where people routinely overspend.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n      <\/section>\r\n\r\n      <!-- PRICING STRUCTURE -->\r\n      <section id=\"pricing\" class=\"mb-6 pb-6 border-b border-stone-200\">\r\n        <h2 class=\"serif text-2xl font-bold mb-3 text-gray-900\">How <a href=\"https:\/\/riyoadvertising.com\/times-of-india-obituary-ad-rates.shtml\">TOI Obituary Ad<\/a> Pricing Is Structured<\/h2>\r\n        <p class=\"text-gray-700 leading-relaxed mb-4\">\r\n          TOI ad cost varies by three things, mostly: the edition (which city), the format (classified or display), and any add-ons like color or border.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n        <p class=\"text-gray-700 leading-relaxed mb-4\">\r\n          Classified text ads are priced per line or per word. Display ads are priced per square centimeter or per column centimeter. These are not the same unit, and mixing them up leads to real confusion when comparing quotes.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n        <p class=\"text-gray-700 leading-relaxed mb-4\">\r\n          A standard classified obituary runs 3\u20136 lines. A display obituary can run anywhere from a small single-column box to a half-page notice with a photograph. The price gap between the two formats is large.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n        <div class=\"border-l-4 border-amber-600 bg-white shadow-sm rounded-lg px-6 py-3\">\r\n          <p class=\"text-gray-700 leading-relaxed italic\">\r\n            \"One thing I tell every client before we talk numbers: confirm the edition first. A 'Times of India' booking in Chennai and a 'Times of India' booking in Ahmedabad aren't priced from the same rate card. They're different editions, managed somewhat separately.\"\r\n          <\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/section>\r\n\r\n      <!-- RATES -->\r\n      <section id=\"rates\" class=\"mb-6 pb-6 border-b border-stone-200\">\r\n        <h2 class=\"serif text-2xl font-bold mb-3 text-gray-900\">Obituary Ad Rates: Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore (2026)<\/h2>\r\n        <p class=\"text-xs text-gray-500 mb-5\">Approximate rates verified from direct ad-booking inquiries and aggregator portals as of early 2026. Rates shift quarterly \u2014 confirm before booking.<\/p>\r\n\r\n        <h3 class=\"text-lg font-semibold mb-2 text-gray-800\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/riyoadvertising.com\/obituary-ads.shtml\">TOI Mumbai Obituary Rates<\/a><\/h3>\r\n        <p class=\"text-gray-700 leading-relaxed mb-3\">Mumbai is TOI's highest-circulation edition, and the rates reflect that.<\/p>\r\n        <div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-2 mb-3\">\r\n          <span class=\"tag\">Classified text: \u20b9900\u2013\u20b91,100 \/ line (min 3 lines)<\/span>\r\n          <span class=\"tag\">Display B&W: \u20b91,800\u2013\u20b92,200 \/ sq cm<\/span>\r\n          <span class=\"tag\">Display Color: \u20b92,800\u2013\u20b93,500 \/ sq cm<\/span>\r\n          <span class=\"tag\">Min display size: ~8 sq cm<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <p class=\"text-gray-700 leading-relaxed mb-5\">\r\n          A 3-line classified notice in TOI Mumbai comes to roughly \u20b92,700\u2013\u20b93,300 before GST. A small display ad \u2014 say 10 sq cm, black and white \u2014 runs \u20b918,000\u2013\u20b922,000. Color display pushes past \u20b928,000 for the same size.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <h3 class=\"text-lg font-semibold mb-2 text-gray-800\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/riyoadvertising.com\/times-of-india-obituary-ad-rates.shtml\">TOI Delhi Obituary Rates<\/a><\/h3>\r\n        <div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-2 mb-3\">\r\n          <span class=\"tag\">Classified text: \u20b9800\u2013\u20b91,000 \/ line<\/span>\r\n          <span class=\"tag\">Display B&W: \u20b91,600\u2013\u20b92,000 \/ sq cm<\/span>\r\n          <span class=\"tag\">Display Color: \u20b92,500\u2013\u20b93,200 \/ sq cm<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <p class=\"text-gray-700 leading-relaxed mb-5\">\r\n          Mumbai runs 10\u201315% more expensive than Delhi on average, both classified and display.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <h3 class=\"text-lg font-semibold mb-2 text-gray-800\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/riyoadvertising.com\/times-of-india-obituary-ad-rates.shtml\">TOI Bangalore Obituary Rates<\/a><\/h3>\r\n        <div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-2 mb-3\">\r\n          <span class=\"tag\">Classified text: \u20b9600\u2013\u20b9800 \/ line<\/span>\r\n          <span class=\"tag\">Display B&W: \u20b91,200\u2013\u20b91,600 \/ sq cm<\/span>\r\n          <span class=\"tag\">Display Color: \u20b91,900\u2013\u20b92,400 \/ sq cm<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <p class=\"text-gray-700 leading-relaxed mb-5\">\r\n          A 5-line classified in Bangalore would run approximately \u20b93,000\u2013\u20b94,000 before GST.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n\r\n        <h3 class=\"text-lg font-semibold mb-3 text-gray-800\">Other Cities \u2014 Quick Reference<\/h3>\r\n        <table>\r\n          <thead>\r\n            <tr>\r\n              <th>City<\/th>\r\n              <th>Classified (per line)<\/th>\r\n              <th>Display B&W (per sq cm)<\/th>\r\n            <\/tr>\r\n          <\/thead>\r\n          <tbody>\r\n            <tr><td>Kolkata<\/td><td>\u20b9550\u2013\u20b9750<\/td><td>\u20b91,000\u2013\u20b91,400<\/td><\/tr>\r\n            <tr><td>Chennai<\/td><td>\u20b9600\u2013\u20b9800<\/td><td>\u20b91,200\u2013\u20b91,600<\/td><\/tr>\r\n            <tr><td>Ahmedabad<\/td><td>\u20b9500\u2013\u20b9700<\/td><td>\u20b9900\u2013\u20b91,300<\/td><\/tr>\r\n            <tr><td>Chandigarh<\/td><td>\u20b9450\u2013\u20b9650<\/td><td>\u20b9850\u2013\u20b91,200<\/td><\/tr>\r\n            <tr><td>Navi Mumbai<\/td><td colspan=\"2\">Priced under Mumbai main edition rate card<\/td><\/tr>\r\n          <\/tbody>\r\n        <\/table>\r\n        <p class=\"text-xs text-gray-500 mt-2\">Note: Navi Mumbai is covered under the Mumbai main edition \u2014 not a separate rate card.<\/p>\r\n      <\/section>\r\n\r\n      <!-- CLASSIFIED VS DISPLAY -->\r\n      <section id=\"classified-vs-display\" class=\"mb-6 pb-6 border-b border-stone-200\">\r\n        <h2 class=\"serif text-2xl font-bold mb-3 text-gray-900\">Classified vs Display: The Real Comparison<\/h2>\r\n        <p class=\"text-gray-700 leading-relaxed mb-4\">\r\n          Most families don't need display. They think they do, because display ads look more dignified. But for an obituary that's going to inform people of a passing and perhaps the prayer meeting details \u2014 a well-worded classified does the job.\r\n        <\/p>\r\n        <div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 md:grid-cols-2 gap-4 mb-5\">\r\n          <div class=\"border border-amber-200 rounded-lg p-4 bg-amber-50\">\r\n            <p class=\"font-semibold text-xs text-amber-800 mb-2 uppercase tracking-wide\">Display makes sense when<\/p>\r\n            <ul class=\"list-disc list-inside text-sm text-gray-700 leading-relaxed space-y-1\">\r\n              <li>There's a photograph of the deceased<\/li>\r\n              <li>The family is prominent locally<\/li>\r\n              <li>It's a combined obituary and legal public death notice<\/li>\r\n            <\/ul>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"border border-green-200 rounded-lg p-4 bg-green-50\">\r\n            <p class=\"font-semibold text-xs text-green-800 mb-2 uppercase tracking-wide\">Classified makes sense when<\/p>\r\n            <ul class=\"list-disc list-inside text-sm text-gray-700 leading-relaxed space-y-1\">\r\n              <li>You need words on a page, nothing more<\/li>\r\n              <li>Budget is a real concern<\/li>\r\n              <li>The notice is primarily informational<\/li>\r\n            <\/ul>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"border-l-4 border-amber-600 bg-white shadow-sm rounded-lg px-6 py-3\">\r\n          <p class=\"text-gray-700 leading-relaxed mb-2\">\r\n            A 5-line classified in TOI Delhi costs maybe \u20b94,500. A 10 sq cm display in TOI Delhi costs \u20b916,000+. Same information. Very different bill.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n          <p class=\"text-gray-700 leading-relaxed\">\r\n            I've watched clients spend \u20b935,000 on a display obituary when a \u20b95,000 classified would have done the same thing.\r\n          <\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/section>\r\n\r\n      <!-- WHAT AFFECTS FINAL COST -->\r\n      <section id=\"factors\" class=\"mb-6 pb-6 border-b border-stone-200\">\r\n        <h2 class=\"serif text-2xl font-bold mb-3 text-gray-900\">What Affects the Final Cost<\/h2>\r\n        <div class=\"space-y-4\">\r\n          <div class=\"flex gap-3 items-start\">\r\n            <span class=\"bg-amber-100 text-amber-800 text-xs font-bold px-3 py-1 rounded-full whitespace-nowrap mt-1\">1. Positioning<\/span>\r\n            <p class=\"text-gray-700 text-sm leading-relaxed\">Front page obituaries cost significantly more \u2014 sometimes 3\u00d7 the standard rate. Chennai and Ahmedabad front-page premiums run lower than Mumbai or Delhi.<\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"flex gap-3 items-start\">\r\n            <span class=\"bg-amber-100 text-amber-800 text-xs font-bold px-3 py-1 rounded-full whitespace-nowrap mt-1\">2. Color<\/span>\r\n            <p class=\"text-gray-700 text-sm leading-relaxed\">Color adds roughly 50\u201360% to the base display rate in most editions. Black and white is fine for text-heavy notices.<\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"flex gap-3 items-start\">\r\n            <span class=\"bg-amber-100 text-amber-800 text-xs font-bold px-3 py-1 rounded-full whitespace-nowrap mt-1\">3. Day<\/span>\r\n            <p class=\"text-gray-700 text-sm leading-relaxed\">Weekend rates (Saturday\/Sunday) can be 10\u201320% higher. Many families don't realize this when they request Sunday publication.<\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"flex gap-3 items-start\">\r\n            <span class=\"bg-amber-100 text-amber-800 text-xs font-bold px-3 py-1 rounded-full whitespace-nowrap mt-1\">4. Booking time<\/span>\r\n            <p class=\"text-gray-700 text-sm leading-relaxed\">Same-day or next-day bookings cost more. Plan at least 48 hours ahead if possible.<\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"flex gap-3 items-start\">\r\n            <span class=\"bg-amber-100 text-amber-800 text-xs font-bold px-3 py-1 rounded-full whitespace-nowrap mt-1\">5. GST<\/span>\r\n            <p class=\"text-gray-700 text-sm leading-relaxed\">18% GST applies on all newspaper ad bookings. It's consistently left out of verbal quotes. Always ask for a GST-inclusive total.<\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/section>\r\n\r\n      <!-- SAVINGS TIPS -->\r\n      <section id=\"savings\" class=\"mb-6 pb-6 border-b border-stone-200\">\r\n        <h2 class=\"serif text-2xl font-bold mb-3 text-gray-900\">Cost-Saving Tips That Actually Work<\/h2>\r\n        <ul class=\"list-disc list-outside pl-5 text-gray-700 leading-relaxed text-sm space-y-2\">\r\n          <li><strong>Book through an authorized ad agency.<\/strong> Agencies have negotiated rates with TOI that are sometimes 15\u201320% lower than the walk-in counter.<\/li>\r\n          <li><strong>Choose B&W classified<\/strong> unless there's a real reason for display. For informing community members of a passing \u2014 classified is sufficient.<\/li>\r\n          <li><strong>Avoid same-day bookings.<\/strong> The urgency premium is real.<\/li>\r\n          <li><strong>Skip front page<\/strong> unless the family specifically requires it. The standard obituary section has high readership from people looking for exactly these notices.<\/li>\r\n          <li><strong>Combine cities only if needed.<\/strong> Booking across two editions costs double. Unless the deceased had meaningful community in both cities, one edition is usually enough.<\/li>\r\n          <li><strong>Verify rates on the booking day.<\/strong> Rates on aggregator websites sometimes lag by a quarter. Call and confirm before finalizing.<\/li>\r\n        <\/ul>\r\n      <\/section>\r\n\r\n      <!-- DIRECT ANSWER -->\r\n      <section id=\"direct\" class=\"mb-6 pb-6 border-b border-stone-200\">\r\n        <h2 class=\"serif text-2xl font-bold mb-3 text-gray-900\">How Much Does an Ad in Times of India Cost?<\/h2>\r\n        <div class=\"border-l-4 border-amber-700 bg-amber-50 italic rounded-r-lg px-6 py-4 mb-5 text-base leading-relaxed text-gray-800 serif\">\r\n          For an obituary specifically: classified text runs \u20b9450\u2013\u20b91,100 per line depending on city (minimum 3 lines). A typical family in a Tier-1 city should budget \u20b93,000\u2013\u20b97,000 for a short classified notice.\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-2\">\r\n          <span class=\"tag\">Classified: \u20b9450\u2013\u20b91,100 \/ line<\/span>\r\n          <span class=\"tag\">Small display B&W: \u20b98,000\u2013\u20b922,000<\/span>\r\n          <span class=\"tag\">Color: add 50\u201360% to B&W rate<\/span>\r\n          <span class=\"tag\">Front page: add 200\u2013300%<\/span>\r\n          <span class=\"tag\">Display (Tier-1): starts \u20b912,000+<\/span>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n      <\/section>\r\n\r\n      <!-- FAQS -->\r\n      <section id=\"faqs\">\r\n        <h2 class=\"serif text-2xl font-bold mb-5 text-gray-900\">10 FAQs: Times of India Obituary Ad Rates<\/h2>\r\n        <div class=\"space-y-4\">\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"bg-stone-50 rounded-lg p-4\">\r\n            <p class=\"font-semibold text-sm text-gray-800 mb-1\">1. What are current <a href=\"https:\/\/riyoadvertising.com\/times-of-india-obituary-ad-rates.shtml\">Times of India obituary ad rates <\/a>Mumbai per line today?<\/p>\r\n            <p class=\"text-sm text-gray-600 leading-relaxed\">Roughly \u20b9900\u2013\u20b91,100 per line in 2026. Minimum 3 lines. The rate card isn't frozen \u2014 call the TOI booking desk or an authorized agency for the figure that's current on your booking date.<\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"bg-stone-50 rounded-lg p-4\">\r\n            <p class=\"font-semibold text-sm text-gray-800 mb-1\">2. How much does obituary display ad cost in Times of India Navi Mumbai?<\/p>\r\n            <p class=\"text-sm text-gray-600 leading-relaxed\">Navi Mumbai isn't a separate edition. It's billed at Mumbai main edition rates \u2014 \u20b91,800\u2013\u20b92,200 per sq cm for B&W, more for color. Don't expect a discount just because the address is Navi Mumbai.<\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"bg-stone-50 rounded-lg p-4\">\r\n            <p class=\"font-semibold text-sm text-gray-800 mb-1\">3. What is Times of India front page obituary ad rates Chennai color vs black white?<\/p>\r\n            <p class=\"text-sm text-gray-600 leading-relaxed\">B&W front page display runs \u20b92,500\u2013\u20b93,200 per sq cm; color adds another 50\u201360% on top. For most obituary purposes, front page isn't necessary.<\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"bg-stone-50 rounded-lg p-4\">\r\n            <p class=\"font-semibold text-sm text-gray-800 mb-1\">4. What are Times of India obituary classified text ad Kolkata minimum cost?<\/p>\r\n            <p class=\"text-sm text-gray-600 leading-relaxed\">Minimum for a classified text ad in Kolkata is 3 lines at roughly \u20b9550\u2013\u20b9750 per line. That puts the floor around \u20b91,650\u2013\u20b92,250 before GST.<\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"bg-stone-50 rounded-lg p-4\">\r\n            <p class=\"font-semibold text-sm text-gray-800 mb-1\">5. What are current Times of India remembrance ad rates Ahmedabad per sq cm?<\/p>\r\n            <p class=\"text-sm text-gray-600 leading-relaxed\">Ahmedabad display ads run approximately \u20b9900\u2013\u20b91,300 per sq cm B&W \u2014 among the lower rates in TOI's network. Still confirm; this city's rates have moved more than once in the past 12 months.<\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"bg-stone-50 rounded-lg p-4\">\r\n            <p class=\"font-semibold text-sm text-gray-800 mb-1\">6. What is Times of India double column obituary ad rates Chandigarh black white?<\/p>\r\n            <p class=\"text-sm text-gray-600 leading-relaxed\">A 2-column \u00d7 5 cm notice comes to roughly \u20b98,500\u2013\u20b912,000 depending on exact cm pricing. Ask for a flat size quote rather than trying to calculate it yourself.<\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"bg-stone-50 rounded-lg p-4\">\r\n            <p class=\"font-semibold text-sm text-gray-800 mb-1\">7. How to book obituary advertisement in Times of India Mumbai 2026 at lowest rates?<\/p>\r\n            <p class=\"text-sm text-gray-600 leading-relaxed\">Go through an authorized print media agency. Agency rates are almost always better than walk-in. Book at least 3 days ahead to avoid urgency surcharges. Choosing classified over display alone saves \u20b910,000\u2013\u20b920,000 on a typical notice.<\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"bg-stone-50 rounded-lg p-4\">\r\n            <p class=\"font-semibold text-sm text-gray-800 mb-1\">8. What are cheapest obituary ad rates Times of India Bangalore 5 lines?<\/p>\r\n            <p class=\"text-sm text-gray-600 leading-relaxed\">Five lines at Bangalore classified rates: approximately \u20b93,000\u2013\u20b94,000 before GST. This is the floor for a properly formatted notice with name, date, survivors, and prayer meeting details.<\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"bg-stone-50 rounded-lg p-4\">\r\n            <p class=\"font-semibold text-sm text-gray-800 mb-1\">9. What is Times of India obituary ad cost comparison Mumbai vs Delhi 2026?<\/p>\r\n            <p class=\"text-sm text-gray-600 leading-relaxed\">Mumbai runs 10\u201315% higher across both classified and display. A 3-line classified: Delhi \u20b92,400\u2013\u20b93,000 vs Mumbai \u20b92,700\u2013\u20b93,300. A 10 sq cm B&W display: Delhi \u20b916,000\u2013\u20b920,000 vs Mumbai \u20b918,000\u2013\u20b922,000.<\/p>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n\r\n          <div class=\"bg-stone-50 rounded-lg p-4\">\r\n            <p class=\"font-semibold text-sm text-gray-800 mb-1\">10. How much does an obituary ad in Times of India cost per column?<\/p>\r\n            <p class=\"text-sm text-gray-600 leading-relaxed\">In Mumbai, display rates per column cm run approximately \u20b9550\u2013\u20b9700 (B&W) depending on placement. Delhi is slightly lower, Bangalore lower still. 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