About Us

ex-newsEXCELSIOR NEWS is the official website for its video content of Daily Excelsior ;the largest circulated English Daily of Jammu and Kashmir.

The Website covers detailed coverage of events taking place in Jammu and Kashmir, India and the rest of the world.

The Corporate headquarters of the Group are located at the City of temples : Jammu. EXCELSIOR, as the name suggests has always excelled professionally since its inception 50 years ago on January 1, 1965. Having stepped into the field of journalism as a small weekly tabloid, EXCELSIOR was converted into a daily newspaper in 1967 and presently holds the distinction of being the largest circulated regional daily newspaper of the state.

Daily Excelsior has grown its way to the top of the journalism heap, which has also been acknowledged by the host of journalistic honours conferred on the organisation. During the past nearly five decades of business history, Excelsior under the leadership of its founder-cum-Editor-in-Chief, S D Rohmetra, has carved a significant niche for itself among its readers by virtue of its in-depth, investigative reporting and its stylish visual format. The well-read editorials are known for their unbiased and informed commentary on events and developments.

The organisation has arrangements with several leading national, international publications and news agencies. Presently, it has well equipped news bureaus in Jammu, Kashmir and New Delhi. During the years of turbulence in this sensitive border state, EXCELSIOR withstood threats from all quarters and refused to toe the line of those challenging the very sovereignty of the state. EXCELSIOR pledges to continue the same policy for years to come. It has emerged as an institution that has completed 50 glorious years of chronicling the life stories of the people of Jammu and Kashmir, India and the world. The readers and the advertisers have appreciated the high quality colour printing and the innovative layout, design of the publications as well. The House is equipped with state-of-art production facilities that print some of industry’s best black and white, colour reproduction.

Daily Excelsior has its advertisement representatives fanned across different parts of India including New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkota, Chennai, Hyderabad, Ahmedabad and Kanpur. The Internet Edition (http://www.dailyexcelsior.com) began its operations in October 1998 and has since emerged as an important online news source. This edition combines breakthrough interactive technology with engaging contents and design and is consistently ranked as the Internet’s leading content network in terms of both audience size. In 2010, the E-paper version of the newspaper was launched, which was received very well by our readers across the globe. The Internet Edition along with its E-paper has further helped Excelsior consolidate its position as a newspaper par editorial excellence and integrity even at the international fora.In 2016,Daily Excelsior has also launched its apps for  Android and IOS platforms. The apps got remarkable number of downloads and are highly appreciated by its user in Jammu and Kashmir and the rest of the World . Recently, we have launched our video news website under the name Excelsior News (http://excelsiornews.com/).

The Management of Daily Excelsior comprises well-qualified and experienced team of professionals in all Departments including Editorial, pre-press, post-press and an experienced Marketing team. The core team of the Editorial Department helps the organisation maintain lead over its competitors.
The organization has its correspondents placed in each district of the Jammu and Kashmir State and even some neighbouring states. Further, the organization has tie-up with several news agencies of national reputed like Press Trust of India (PTI), United News of India (UNI) for coverage of national and international events.

DAILY EXCELSIOR has signed an agreement with Factiva Limited, Dow Jones (News Corp),London,United Kingdom for usage of information available on our publications in their News Corporation website


Edited, Printed, Published by Kamal Rohmetra and owned by Excelsior. Executive Editor Neeraj Rohmetra. Printed at Excelsior Printer Pvt Ltd, Janipura, Jammu and published from EXCELSIOR HOUSE, Janipura, Jammu 180007 (J&K).
Phones: +91-191 2537055, +91-1912537901, +91-191 2539178. Fax: +91-191-2537831
Daily Excelsior Srinagar office: 2 , Partap Park Srinagar Phones:+91-194 2450213