The first edition of the Bombay Times and Journal of Commerce, today's Times of India, was launched in Bombay in 1838. After several years of change, evolution and growth in the paper's character, Bennett, Coleman & Co., the proprietors of the Times of India Group, was established with the objective of publishing newspapers, journals, magazines and books. It is the largest media group in India and its publications include the Times of India, Economic Times, Femina, Filmfare, Navbharat Times, Sandhya Times.