Blitz, was a popular investigative weekly tabloid newspaper published and edited by Russi Karanjia from Bombay. It was India's first weekly tabloid started in 1941 focussed on investigative journalism and political news. It was published in English, and with editions in Hindi, Urdu and Marathi languages. It ceased publication several years before Karanjia's death in mid-1990s, although there were some attempts to revive it. Karanjia died on February 1, 2008, on the same day he started his newspaper 67 years ago. The Bangladesh tabloid with the same name is unrelated.