The document discusses a market research project conducted by Namrata Mankar to increase subscription and market share of the Business Standard newspaper in Mumbai. It provides details about the newspaper such as its founding in 1975, ownership, circulation numbers and weekly supplements. The objectives and scope of the primary and secondary research are outlined. The research included questionnaires and interviews to understand readers' professions, preferred financial newspapers, perceptions of Business Standard's quality and willingness to subscribe. The findings suggested increasing visibility, improving subscription schemes, revising pricing strategy and maintaining good vendor relationships. The document concludes by recognizing Namrata Mankar received an award for gaining the most new subscriptions through her internship research.