North India's most trusted English newspaper. "The Voice of the People" since 1881.
Book your classified advertisement or display ad in The Tribune with expert support. We guarantee the best rates and provide instant confirmation. This leading English daily reaches readers across Chandigarh, Mohali, Patiala, Panchkula, Ambala, and Karnal. It also covers Shimla, Solan, Sangrur, Kurukshetra, Yamunanagar, Rupnagar, and Fatehgarh Sahib. This platform helps you target families and professionals across Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh.
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⚠ Per Word Rate: ₹37. Classified Display Ad Rate: ₹800. Call 9821984000 to confirm.
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The Tribune Newspaper Advertisement Rates starts from 250 to 15 lakhs depend on your advertisement format and city you choose, also the placement in The Tribune newspaper like front page, The Tribune todays, and classified page.
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📐 Display Ad Sizes in The Tribune
📆 Best Booking Days
💰 Key Ad Rates for Chandigarh Edition
* Rates listed for select editions depending on ad type
You can book directly — but here's why 10,000+ advertisers choose us:
| Feature | Riyo Advertising | Direct Booking |
|---|---|---|
| Expert ad drafting & proofreading | ✅ Free | ❌ Self-service |
| Dedicated account manager | ✅ Yes | ❌ No |
| Multi-city bundle discounts | ✅ Up to 15% off | ❌ Standard rates |
| Same-day booking assistance | ✅ Yes | ❌ Limited |
| Agency-level rate access | ✅ Yes | ❌ No |
| Post-publication tearsheet | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
We handle everything for you. We write your Tribune ad copy, confirm your publication date, and deliver your tearsheet — so you never have to navigate complex rate cards or multi-city choices on your own.
The Tribune advertisement rates in 2026 start at ₹1,850 per sq. cm for Custom Sized Display Ads. Prices go up to ₹90,75,000 per insert for Jacket Both Sides. The Jacket Both Sides is the most powerful ad position in North India's top English newspaper.
Rates vary by these factors:
This page lists every Tribune ad format with its 2026 base rate and specifications to help you choose the best format for your brand. Contact Riyo Advertising for a city-specific quote within 30 minutes.
Here is why advertising in The Tribune brings great results:
📰 145 years of publishing authority
Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia founded the paper on 2 February 1881. This long legacy gives it deep trust across Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh.
🗣️ "The Voice of the People"
The paper operates as an independent, people-first daily. This editorial focus wins the trust of educated readers.
📊 North India's best-selling English daily
The paper has a verified circulation of 87,158 copies. It reaches over 57,000 high-income households in the NCCS A1 class.
👥 Extraordinary demographic profile
The readership is 59% female, 45% are over 50 years old, and 70% belong to the top NCCS A1 income class. Most readers know English, Hindi, and Punjabi.
📍 Punjab–Haryana–Himachal Pradesh triangle
The paper covers Punjab's prosperous agricultural belt, Haryana's industrial corridors, and Himachal Pradesh's tourist destinations. You reach three rich markets in one buy.
🏛️ Chandigarh — India's best-planned city
The paper serves as the main voice for Chandigarh, the shared capital for two states. Your ad reaches senior government officers, judges, and affluent urban buyers.
🤝 The Tribune Trust legacy
The Tribune Trust runs the paper as a non-profit organisation with no corporate pressures, protecting its independent voice.
🌐 Multi-platform reach
The website tribuneindia.com has a large national following. National media houses frequently cite its reporting.
Ads in this paper reach Punjab's prosperous farming families and NRI households, Haryana's government officers and IT professionals, Himachal's hotel owners, and Chandigarh's top professionals — North India's most powerful consumer segment.
Base Rate: ₹1,850 per sq. cm
Custom Sized Display Ads are the most flexible format, letting you choose the ad space based on your budget and campaign needs.
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Base Rate: ₹7,40,000 per insert
A Quarter Page Ad covers one-quarter of a page, offering a highly visible space that targets affluent English readers across North India.
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Base Rate: ₹15,26,250 per insert
A Half Page Ad gives you a large, uninterrupted canvas for visual storytelling and multi-product layouts.
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Base Rate: ₹31,74,600 per insert
A Full Page Ad covers an entire page, delivering maximum impact in North India's trusted English newspaper with maximum creative freedom and undivided reader focus.
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Base Rate: ₹45,37,500 per insert
A Jacket Front Side ad appears on the front face of an extra page. Positioned before the newspaper's own front page, it is the first thing every reader sees.
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Base Rate: ₹45,37,500 per insert
The Jacket Back Side ad sits on the back face of the extra jacket page, giving you full-page coverage at the front of the paper.
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Base Rate: ₹90,75,000 per insert
Jacket Both Sides ads appear on both faces of the extra jacket page. This is the most dominant ad spot in The Tribune. Your brand greets readers on both faces of the jacket — before they ever open the paper.
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Base Rate: ₹18,15,000 per insert
A wide banner ad running across the full top width of a page, sitting directly above the news content. Best for high-visibility campaigns requiring top-of-page positioning — particularly suited to auto, telecom, FMCG, and real estate brands.
Base Rate: ₹55,000 per insert
Small, strategic ads placed in high-traffic positions to direct reader attention to specific promotions or announcements. Best for promotional teasers, event alerts, campaign drivers, and quick-response election ads.
| Ad Format | Base Rate | Ad Space | Page Placement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Sized Ads | ₹1,850 / sq. cm | Min. 20–240 sq. cm | Any page |
| Quarter Page | ₹7,40,000 / insert | ~410 sq. cm | Any page |
| Half Page | ₹15,26,250 / insert | ~830 sq. cm | Any page |
| Full Page | ₹31,74,600 / insert | ~1,726 sq. cm | Any page except front |
| Jacket Front Side | ₹45,37,500 / insert | ~1,494 sq. cm | Before front page |
| Jacket Back Side | ₹45,37,500 / insert | ~1,726 sq. cm | Before front page |
| Jacket Both Sides | ₹90,75,000 / insert | Both jacket sides | Before front page |
| Skybus | ₹18,15,000 / insert | Full-width banner | Top of page |
| Pointer Ads | ₹55,000 / insert | Fixed | High-traffic positions |
Base rates are indicative for 2026. Final rates vary by page placement, colour option, and publication date. Contact Riyo Advertising for a confirmed quote within 30 minutes.
All display ads are charged per square centimetre:
Total Cost = Width (cm) × Height (cm) × ₹1,850
Example — Custom Sized Display Ad: 10 cm (W) × 10 cm (H) = 100 sq. cm × ₹1,850 = ₹1,85,000
Example — Front Page Custom Ad: 15 cm (W) × 16 cm (H) = 240 sq. cm × ₹1,850 = ₹4,44,000
| City / Region | Circulation Share | Best Ad Category |
|---|---|---|
| Chandigarh | 33% | Real estate, education, government, corporate |
| Mohali | 13% | IT sector, real estate, education, FMCG |
| Patiala | 11% | Real estate, matrimonial, education, agri-business |
| Panchkula | 10% | Real estate, FMCG, lifestyle, education |
| Shimla | 5% | Tourism, hospitality, real estate, government |
| Solan | 5% | Pharma, FMCG, education, horticulture |
| Sangrur | 4% | Agriculture, cooperative banking, FMCG |
| Ambala | 3% | Defence, trade, real estate, auto |
| Karnal | 2% | Agriculture, government, real estate, education |
| Fatehgarh Sahib | 2% | Agriculture, industrial, education |
| Rupnagar | 2% | Government, real estate, education |
| Kurukshetra | 2% | Religious tourism, education, government |
| Yamunanagar | 2% | Timber, paper, FMCG, real estate |
| Sirmaur | 1% | Horticulture, tourism, government |
| Bilaspur | 1% | Hydel power, tourism, government |
A single all-edition Tribune booking delivers reach across all 15 cities in one buy — the largest English print market in North India through a single ad placement.
Beyond its main northern market, this paper reaches buyers across major Indian cities.
North India — Core Tribune Territory
Chandigarh · Mohali (SAS Nagar) · Patiala · Panchkula · Ludhiana · Amritsar · Jalandhar · Bathinda · Pathankot · Rupnagar · Fatehgarh Sahib · Sangrur
Haryana — High-Growth Tribune Market
Gurugram · Faridabad · Ambala · Hisar · Karnal · Panipat · Yamunanagar · Rohtak · Bhiwani · Kurukshetra · Sonipat · Rewari
Himachal Pradesh — Tribune's Hill State Reach
Shimla · Solan · Dharamsala · Manali · Kullu · Mandi · Una · Hamirpur · Bilaspur · Sirmaur · Chamba
Delhi NCR & Other Regions
New Delhi · Noida · Greater Noida · Ghaziabad · Dehradun · Haridwar · Rishikesh · Nainital · Jammu
| Supplement | Category | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Spectrum | Weekend magazine | Lifestyle, FMCG, fashion, luxury brands |
| Jobs & Careers | Recruitment | HR, coaching institutes, educational brands |
| Himachal Tribune | HP state supplement | HP-specific government, education, tourism |
| Dainik Tribune | Hindi supplement | Hindi-medium reader targeting across Punjab and Haryana |
| Punjab Tribune | Punjabi supplement | Punjabi-medium community targeting across Punjab |
| Section | Coverage | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Front Page | Top national and state news | Premium brand launch, maximum visibility |
| Page 3 | City and state news | Local businesses, real estate, civic events |
| Business Section | Economy, markets, industry | Finance, banking, B2B, corporate |
| Sports Section | Cricket, hockey, athletics | Sports brands, fitness, fantasy gaming |
| Editorial Pages | Opinion and analysis | Corporate thought leadership, institutional brands |
Best day: Sunday
Families across Punjab and Haryana browse these listings together every Sunday morning. Text ads cost the least; however, display ads with photos generate a significantly better response from top-tier readers. Required documents: None. You can book the ad within the same week.
Best day: Monday–Wednesday
Top corporate and government employers choose The Tribune to hire management talent across Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh. Placing your ad early in the week puts it in front of active job seekers at the beginning of their working week.
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Best day: Saturday and Sunday
Affluent homeowners read The Tribune, making it a powerful vehicle for real estate advertising across the Punjab–Haryana–Himachal region. Senior professionals and NRI investors drive the premium property market in Chandigarh.
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Best day: Any day | Unique to The Tribune's Punjab–Haryana coverage
Punjab and Haryana supply over half of India's central grain pool — the national food reserve managed by the government. The Tribune reaches these prosperous farming communities with coverage that other English newspapers cannot match.
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Best day: Weekdays | Recognized for Punjab, Haryana, and HP government statutory notices
Tender notices and public announcements carry high trust in The Tribune. Government offices, high courts, and PSUs use this paper for official advertising. The paper is a legally recognized platform for statutory notices across Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh.
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Best day: Saturday and Sunday
Chandigarh has one of India's highest concentrations of students, with institutions like Panjab University, PEC, and Chandigarh University within a 30-km radius. The Tribune reaches the families who invest most heavily in education.
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Best day: Key festival dates — Baisakhi, Lohri, Diwali, Gurupurab
The Tribune has recorded community life in North India for 145 years. It is the primary paper to reach Sikh and Hindu households for cultural events and festival campaigns.
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Available: Daily | Priority processing
The obituary pages in The Tribune serve as the daily public record for Punjab and Haryana. Same-day and next-day notices can be booked quickly. Contact Riyo Advertising for urgent placements.
Any day | Notarized affidavit copy mandatory
Revenue offices, government bodies, and courts across Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh recognize Name Change and Legal Notice ads in The Tribune for legal and compliance purposes. We help you select the correct notarized affidavit format for your specific state.
Also covers: Marriage notice, lost document notice, property notice, court summons.
| Category | Best Day(s) | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Matrimonial | Sunday | Peak family readership across Punjab, Haryana, and HP |
| Recruitment | Monday–Wednesday | Early-week placement reaches active professional job seekers |
| Property / Real Estate | Saturday & Sunday | Weekend reading by buyers, NRIs, and investors |
| Agriculture / Agri-business | Any day | Consistent farmer and trader readership throughout the week |
| Education / Admissions | Saturday & Sunday | Weekend family decision-making for education choices |
| Obituary / Condolence | Any day | Daily section, priority same-day processing |
| Name Change / Legal | Any day | Legal validity across Punjab, Haryana, and HP courts |
| Tenders / Public Notice | Weekdays | Government and PSU readers check The Tribune daily |
| Corporate Brand Display | Any day | Consistent 70% NCCS A1 readership across North India |
| Baisakhi Campaigns | April special editions | Punjab's biggest harvest festival; peak consumer spending |
| Diwali Campaigns | October–November | North India's peak retail and FMCG advertising season |
| Lohri Campaigns | January special editions | Punjab's winter harvest festival; FMCG and retail peak |
Total time: Under 15 minutes
Choose Your Category
Select from Matrimonial, Recruitment, Property, Education, Obituary, Name Change, Tender/Public Notice, Agriculture, Religious/Community, or Brand Display.
Select Your Ad Format
Choose Your Publication Date
Use our calendar to select your preferred date. See "Best Days by Category" above for maximum response. Book at least 2 working days ahead — premium and festive placements require 5–7 days.
Pay & Confirm
Pay via Credit/Debit Card, UPI, Net Banking, or Wallet. Receive instant booking confirmation with your ad reference number.
Receive Your Tearsheet
We deliver a digital tearsheet (proof of publication) within 48–72 hours of your ad appearing in print — essential for legal notices, compliance records, and campaign documentation.
We have handled 10,000+ Tribune ad bookings across every edition and category. Here is what that experience means for you:
✅ We know which Tribune placements convert in North India.
Among Punjab's NRI families, a Sunday matrimonial ad in The Tribune Chandigarh consistently outperforms any weekday placement. A real estate display on Saturday reaches the Mohali and Panchkula buyer at peak browsing time. A Baisakhi Jacket delivers top brand recall. We guide you to the right slot every time.✅ Free ad copy assistance.
For classified text ads, every extra line adds to your cost. Our team crafts concise copy within the 3–4 line limit. For display ads, we recommend the optimal size, layout, and design for The Tribune's premium format.✅ Agency-level rates passed to you.
We receive agency pricing and pass it directly to you — not the walk-in retail rates available to general advertisers. Combined with our first-booking discount (5% off), loyalty discount (10% on second booking), and bulk packages, you always pay less.✅ North India festive season expertise.
Baisakhi (April), Lohri (January), Diwali (October–November), and Gurupurab editions are The Tribune's main advertising windows. We secure confirmed inventory well in advance for clients who plan ahead.✅ All-India multi-paper campaign capability.
For national brands wanting to combine The Tribune with Times of India, Hindustan Times, or regional papers for complete North India English print coverage, we coordinate all bookings in a single order with one invoice and bundle discounts.✅ Dedicated support until publication.
We confirm your booking, monitor publication, and deliver tearsheets within 48–72 hours. Any publishing error is our responsibility to resolve.📏 Ad size
All display ads are charged at ₹1,850 per sq. cm. The formula is Width × Height × ₹1,850. Our team helps you find the right ad size for maximum impact within your budget.📄 Page placement
Front page and jacket carry the highest premium. Page 3 and the business section offer strong contextual targeting at mid-tier rates. Inner pages are the most economical for classified formats.🎨 Colour vs. B&W
Colour ads carry a significant premium but deliver far better brand recall among The Tribune's readers. We strongly recommend colour for all consumer, real estate, and festive brand campaigns.📅 Publication date
Baisakhi (April), Lohri (January), Diwali (October–November), Gurupurab, and Republic Day / Independence Day editions carry a premium and limited inventory. Book 1–3 weeks ahead for these dates.📰 Supplement targeting
Himachal Tribune, Dainik Tribune, and Punjab Tribune supplements offer more economical rates than mainline Tribune editions for campaigns targeting HP, Hindi-medium, or Punjabi-language audiences.🎁 First-time advertisers
Flat 5% off your first booking
🏆 Second order
Flat 10% off automatically applied
📦 Bulk booking
Buy 4 insertions, get the 5th free — ideal for weekly recruitment, property, or agri-business campaigns
💍 Matrimonial special
Book 2 insertions, get 1 free
🌾 Baisakhi package
Special bundled rates for Punjab's harvest festival advertising window. Contact us by March for confirmed April inventory.
🗺️ North India combo packages
Combine The Tribune with Hindustan Times, Times of India Delhi, or Dainik Bhaskar for complete North India English and Hindi print coverage at bundle rates.
Offers valid on online bookings. Cannot be combined unless specified.
| Factor | Classified Text | Classified Display |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | Low — charged per line | Moderate — ₹1,850 per sq. cm |
| Visual impact | Low | High |
| Logo / image | ❌ No | ✅ Yes |
| Best for | Matrimonial, obituary, name change, legal | Recruitment, property, education, agri-business |
| Response rate | Good for personal ads | Significantly better for business and institutional ads |
| Booking speed | Fastest | Fast |
The Tribune ad rates start at ₹1,850 per sq. cm for custom display ads. Format rates range from ₹7,40,000 for a Quarter Page up to ₹90,75,000 for a Jacket Both Sides ad. To calculate your cost, multiply your width by height and then by ₹1,850. Contact Riyo Advertising for a quick price quote.
The newspaper has a verified circulation of 87,158 copies and reaches over 57,000 high-income households across North India. Over half of the total reader base is female, reflecting deep penetration into local families.
Founded in 1881, it is one of the oldest English-language newspapers in India. Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia established the paper on 2 February 1881. The Tribune Trust runs the paper to ensure complete editorial independence.
The paper covers Chandigarh, Mohali, Patiala, Panchkula, Shimla, Solan, Sangrur, Ambala, Karnal, Fatehgarh Sahib, Rupnagar, Kurukshetra, Yamunanagar, Sirmaur, and Bilaspur. The digital and print editions also reach Delhi, Ludhiana, Amritsar, and Jalandhar.
Sunday is the best day. Families browse these listings together on Sunday mornings, and Sunday brings the highest ad response across Punjab and Haryana — ideal for reaching families with NRI connections.
Choose a Half Page or Quarter Page display ad on Saturday or Sunday. For premium project launches, a Full Page or Jacket Both Sides ad delivers the strongest impact in the competitive North India property market.
Yes. State departments, high courts, and PSUs use the paper for statutory notices. Local administrations across Punjab, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh recognize these notices for legal and compliance purposes.
Yes. You must upload a scanned copy of a notarized affidavit. This printed notice serves as official legal proof. Riyo Advertising helps you prepare the correct format for your specific state.
Baisakhi in April is the biggest annual window for Punjab sales. Lohri in January is the top winter choice. Diwali in October–November suits retail, jewellery, and auto campaigns. Gurupurab is ideal for reaching the Sikh community. Book your Baisakhi ad space by March for confirmed inventory.
Riyo Advertising delivers a digital scanned proof of your ad within 48 to 72 hours of publication. This tearsheet is vital for company records, name change files, or government tender submissions.
Book your The Tribune advertisement online with Riyo Advertising for smooth, reliable, and cost-effective English newspaper advertising.
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