Business Line also known, as The Hindu Business Line is a newspaper published in India by the publishers of The Hindu, Kasturi and Sons. It is the only financial paper to be published on white paper. It was started in 1994 and initially published as a broadsheet. Business Line is published from fourteen centers in India, Bangalore, Delhi, Chennai, Coimbatore, Hyderabad, Kochi, Kolkata, Madurai, Mangalore, Mumbai, Thiruvananthapuram, Tiruchirapalli, Vijaywada and Visakhapatnam.
Business Line is the only paper having a research bureau. Throughout, the week, the paper covers news on international business, stock market, logistics, information technology, commodities investment, market mood, money and banking etc. In brief, Business Line acts as a business mentor. Supplementary comes thrice a week, on Mondays there is `eWorld` which provides the latest updates in technology, computers and gadgets. On Thursdays, there is BrandLine, which is all about brand names. Friday comes with the supplement ` Life` which is the latest on lifestyle, leisure and wellness. The online version of Business Line has been functioning since 1995.