V Narayan, sub-editor of Blitz. Morning tabloid Karanjia founded a morning tabloid called The Daily for some years. After reaching its zenith in the 1980s sales declined in the 1990s. In 1996, Karl Mehta, then managing director and publisher, and Karanajia's son-in-law reached an agreement with the Daily Mirror to publish news from the Daily Mirror, Sunday Mirror, The Independent and People magazine. At the time, chairman of United Spirits Vijay Mallya owned 8% stake in Blitz. Ceases publication It ceased publication several years before Karanjia's death in mid-1990s, although there were some attempts to revive it. Karanjia died on 1 February 2008, on the same day he started his newspaper 67 years earlier. The Bangladesh-based tabloid with the same name is unrelated to this publication. References English-language newspapers published in India Newspapers established in 1941 Hindi-language newspapers Marathi-language newspapers Urdu-language newspapers published in India Newspapers published in Mumbai Investigative journalism Weekly newspapers published in India Defunct newspapers published in India 1990s disestablishments in India Defunct weekly newspapers