Aaj Tak was launched by TV Today Network as a 24-hour Hindi news channel on 31st December 2000 in line with the Group's mission of exploring the television medium. Aaj Tak emerged as a clear trendsetter by making news a part of the average Indian's daily life.
Aaj Tak has been awarded the “Best News Channel” by the Indian Television Academy for 6 successive years. Aaj Tak has won several accolades including the Abbys, RAPA, Promax, Indian Marketing Awards, Indian Telly Awards, etc. The latest feather in the cap is BBC-Reuters declaring Aaj Tak the most trusted news source in India, based on a research conducted by C Voter/Globescan. Aaj Tak – Sabse Tez.