Calicut Times News

Calicut Times, a dream child of Sri. M.Joyverghese, the Chief Editor, and printer and publisher, was established in 1982.It is the first daily Newspaper published in vernacular from Calicut, to speak boldly for Traders and Industrialists and stood by them in all just causes.It played a vital role in raising their voice against the injustice done to them from many corners.It never cherished allegiance to any political party and so it could always speak out ‘TRUTH’ fearlessly.The ‘equidistance policy’ ma deThepaper apple of the eye of reading public without any discrimination of religion, caste or gender’

The pages of the paper are kept open for the public too for coming out with their creative works and it is helping many budding artists to come to limelight.Short story competitions are conducted at State level to promote the writers

The paper was once chosen as the best among small scale papers for best layout and presentation at the National level.The paper was distributed in UAE free of cost and it was a great help for Malayalees who did not have an access to other newspapers due to the cost factor.The paper had brought out other publications such as ‘Footwear supplement’, Industrial who is who’District Directories also in English.