Public Notice Ad Rates Mumbai 2026 – Quick, Compliant & Budget-Friendly

You should have at least 2 newspapers, one in English, which is daily and the other in the local language (Marathi or Hindi), which has a confirmed circulation in Mumbai or Maharashtra. This two-language mix meets the legal needs of public announcements and increases the visibility of your announcement to the entire population of the metropolitan area.

An average public announcement in the Times of India Mumbai, 10cm x 5cm (50 sq.cm) is normally priced between 1400-1600 per insertion. Ad rates differ according to the publication day, weekdays are cheaper than weekends, and even by the precise size of the ad. The rates of TOI that Public-noticeads.in pre-negotiated are very competitive in Mumbai.

No. The government regulations require print editions in dedicated newspapers to publish the notice to the population. It is available in many outlets in both print and online versions, however, the hard copy print version is legally binding. Some institutions have established digital e-paper and considered them as supplemental evidence with the physical cutting although they do not replace print publication.

Normal bookings require 3-5 days of working time between booking and publication. Same and next-day publications: urgent same and next-day publishing at a slight premium are offered on bookings made before 2 PM on a working day. Government approvals and processing normally require an additional 7-15 days after publication and this is depending on the authority.

Yes, in case of name changes, lost documents, address change and majority of the institutional processes, the newspaper notice should be accompanied with a notarized stamp paper affidavit. The newspaper cuttings and the affidavit are considered as a complete pack of legal evidence that the Government has agreed with, in the State of Maharashtra in the courts, government offices and the banks.

Individual notices and change of name affidavits take 100 stamp papers. The Companies Act or Partnership Act Company and partnership notices must include 500 or more stamp paper value. Public-noticeads.in will offer the right stamp paper value to your particular notice type at no cost.

A notice on Maharashtra — A Marathi newspaper notice usually meets state-level requirements of personal notices. Nevertheless, the majority of the government departments such as passport offices, banks, and Gazette authorities are more inclined or need one publication in the English language in order to access more people and authorized records. The English+Marathi mixture is the most acceptable and safest combination.

An open advertisement notifies an average person about a case to raise awareness or request opposition — name change, purchase or sale of property, misplaced or lost document, change of company. A legal notice is sent to a particular person or an organization as a formal dispute, right claim or enforcement of a contract. Both can need to be published by a newspaper, but their content, purpose, and the legal system are incredibly different.

Ask the affidavit of publication and original newspaper copies of public-noticeads.in to do it — we will provide them with digital e-paper proofs and physical confirmation with each booking. The publication date and edition are also another way of independently verifying publication through the online e-paper archive of the newspaper. To have court proceedings we supply the notarized affidavit of the publisher with all the details of insertions.

Yes, the Gazette name change notifications in Maharashtra Gazette, publication of the newspaper in one English and one Marathi daily is a required condition — the newspaper cuttings are attached to the Gazette application. Name changes that are published by gazettes must be done within 60 days after the publication in the newspaper. The notifications in the gazette are not necessary always in property or corporate matters unless they are stipulated by the statute related to them.