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Hindustan Times Obituary Advertisement Rates 2026

Hindustan Times Newspaper
1.2M+
Daily Readership
8,500+
Ads booked since 2003
4.7/5
Average customer rating
18+
HT Obituary editions covered

About HT Obituary Advertising

Need to book an HT Obituary ad? Call or WhatsApp 9821984000 — tell us the category, edition, and date. We confirm the rate, share a proof, and handle the rest.

Rates From
₹15 / Line
Display Ads
₹380 / Sq.cm
Below Counter Rate
12–30%

Editions: Delhi · Mumbai · Kolkata · Lucknow · Patna · Ranchi · Chandigarh · Jaipur · Bhopal · Indore · Nagpur · Pune · Hyderabad · Chennai · Bengaluru · and 18+ more

Same Day Urgent obituary or legal notice? Call 9821984000 before 12 PM for same-day release.
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How to Book an Obituary Ad in Hindustan Times in 2026?

Book an HT obituary ad through Riyo Advertising by providing the name of the deceased, dates, a brief message, and city edition. Classified obituary text ads in HT start from INR 60 per line. Same-day publication is available for urgent bookings submitted before the morning cut-off. No documents are required.

Hindustan Times obituary ads appear daily across all editions reaching families, friends, and professional communities across North India, ensuring your tribute is seen by those who need to know.

What Types of Obituary Ads are Available in Hindustan Times?

Type Description Format
Death Notice Brief announcement of passing Classified text
Obituary Detailed tribute with achievements Classified display or display
Condolence Message Sympathy from friends or organisations Classified text or display
Prayer Meeting Notice Funeral/prayer service announcement Classified text
In Memoriam Annual death anniversary remembrance Classified text or display

What are HT Obituary Ad Rates in 2026?

Format Rate Best For
Classified Text INR 60 – 90 per line Simple death notice
Classified Display INR 500 – 1,100 per sq cm With photo and tribute
Display Ad INR 800 – 1,800 per sq cm Premium full tribute

Rates vary by city. Delhi and Mumbai editions command the highest rates.

What Content Should an HT Obituary Ad Include?

A standard HT obituary classified text ad includes the full name of the deceased, dates of birth and death, family relationship descriptor, names of surviving family members, and prayer meeting details if applicable.

Obituary Ad Templates

Death Notice

[Full Name]
[Date of Birth] – [Date of Death]
Beloved [relationship] of [family names].
Deeply mourned by his/her family.
Prayer meeting: [Date], [Time], [Venue]

In Memoriam

In Loving Memory of
[Full Name] ([Date] – [Date])
Forever in our hearts.
— [Family names]

Condolence — Corporate

[Company Name] expresses deepest condolences
to the family of [Name] on their sad demise.
— [Signatory name / designation]

Is Same-Day Obituary Ad Booking Available in HT?

Yes. Same-day obituary ad publication is available in most HT editions. Submit to Riyo Advertising before 11 AM for Delhi and Mumbai editions. Other city editions accept same-day submissions until 12 noon. Riyo Advertising prioritises obituary bookings and processes them within 30 to 60 minutes.

Same-Day Cut-Off Times

City Edition Cut-Off Time
Delhi11 AM
Mumbai11 AM
Kolkata11 AM
Lucknow12 Noon
Chandigarh12 Noon
Patna12 Noon

Are Documents Required to Book an HT Obituary Ad?

No. Hindustan Times obituary ads require no documents. The ad can be booked based entirely on the information provided by the family. Riyo Advertising processes obituary bookings with full sensitivity and urgency.

Can a Photo be Included in an HT Obituary Ad?

Yes. Photos can be included in classified display and display format obituary ads. A photo significantly enhances the personal tribute. Photos must be high-resolution JPG or PNG (minimum 300 DPI). Adding a photo is recommended for prominent individuals and community figures.

Frequently Asked Questions — HT Obituary Ads

How quickly does Riyo Advertising process an obituary booking?

Riyo Advertising processes obituary bookings within 30 to 60 minutes of receiving content and payment. Same-day publication is facilitated wherever possible.

Can a company book an HT condolence ad for an employee or client?

Yes. Organisations frequently book condolence ads in HT for clients, partners, industry leaders, and community figures.

What is the minimum line requirement for an HT obituary classified ad?

The minimum is 2 lines, but 4 to 6 lines is recommended to include complete tribute information.

Can the HT obituary ad text be in Hindi?

HT is an English language newspaper. For Hindi obituary ads, Riyo Advertising can facilitate bookings in Hindustan (Hindi), Dainik Jagran, or Dainik Bhaskar editions.

Is Sunday the best day for an HT obituary ad?

Obituary ads are published daily and timing is typically dictated by urgency. Sunday does have higher readership but same-day or next-day publication is the priority for bereavement notices.

How do I book an urgent same-day HT obituary ad?

Call Riyo Advertising directly on our helpline. Obituary and condolence bookings receive priority handling at all times.

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