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OUR Plans

All prices are inclusive of GST

*For UPSC Special, Frontline Digital will be activated within 48 hours

*For All Access Pass - The Hindu e-Paper & The Businessline e-Paper will be activated immediately. All other products will be activated within 48 hours.

BENEFITS

Save Articles

Save an article you like, and it's available to you anytime at a click.

Access Archives

Missed a news item? You can find them on our archives, which go back 60 days.

Read Aloud

Let our page reader read the news for you.

Quick Search

Looking for a specific topic? Use our in-built search and find it instantly.

Take this quiz to find out how well you follow the news.

(Questions are based on recent news reports carried by The Hindu.)

ABOUT US

Read The Hindu ePaper wherever you are, whenever you want.

The Hindu ePaper, a digital replica of the daily newspaper, is designed to provide a familiar reading format to the digital 'on-the-go' consumer. The user-friendly navigation will let you view the pages of each edition as you would with the printed copy of the newspaper and lets you search instantly, save stories and share them with friends on social media. Easy to access across multiple devices and choice of formats in the form of text, image or PDF, it creates a reading experience that is pleasant and convenient. The ePaper also offers free access to 60 days of archived newspapers from the date of purchase

Available everyday at 5 AM (IST) in 11 editions – Bengaluru, Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Hyderabad, Vizag, Vijayawada, Kochi, Delhi, Thiruvananthapuram and Mumbai editions.

Frequently Asked Questions

You will be eligible for a one-time free trial as soon as you sign up. The free trial is valid for 7 days.

During trial period, users cannot download the newspaper pages and edition, while they can download individual articles in both html and PDF formats

Users can read all the pages during their trial period. However, they cannot view the archives before their subscription date

After sign in, select the page that you desire to read from the thumbnails. Below the thumbnails you will find list of articles

  1. Select the desired article to view it alongside the list
  2. Click on Icon to open the article in a separate page Icon to open the article in a separate page. You can share the article on social media from this page.
  3. Click on icon to see the image view of the article icon to see the image view of the article
  4. Cick on to save the article in your favorite list to save the article in your favorite list.
  5. Click on to download the PDF version of the article to download the PDF version of the article.
  6. Click on to increase the size of body text of the article to increase the size of body text of the article

After login to e-Paper

  1. Click on icon on the tool bar icon on the tool bar
  2. Select the required edition from the list

After login to e-Paper,

  1. Click on the user icon on the right of the tool bar on the top on the right of the tool bar on the top
  2. Select ‘Change Password’ From the menu
  3. In the pop up form type your old and new password
  4. Click on the ‘Change Password button.

Yes, the desktop version of the site provides three different views of the e-Paper. The thumbview, the listview and fullview. But the mobile/iPAD/Tablet version of the site has only the thumbview. The other two views are not suitable for these devices.

After login to e-Paper,

  1. Select the page that you desire to read from the thumbnails. Below the thumbnails, you will find list of articles
  2. Click the desired article to view
  3. Article will open in a new tab on your mobile device
  4. If you wish to see the article in image view, click on icon

After login to e-Paper,

  1. Select the page that you desire to read from the thumbnails. Below the thumbnails, you will find list of articles
  2. Select the desired article to view
  3. Click on to save the article in your favourite list to save the article in your favourite list Currently, this feature is not available in mobile devices

After login to e-Paper,

  1. Click on menu icon select page to download the PDF of selected page.
  2. Click on menu icon edition to download the PDF of Entire Edition.

You can access last 60 days issues of all eleven editions of The Hindu & Business line (Chennai edition only) from the current date in the e-Paper archives.

You can always select a back date from the calendar on the tool bar or ‘Change Date’ from the left menu.

After login to e-Paper

  1. Select the desired page and select the article you wish to read
  2. Click on icon to see the image view of the article icon to see the image view of the article
  3. Click on to download the PDF version of the article to download the PDF version of the article
  4. Clicking on in article view will download the html version of the article in all devices except iOS

After login to e-Paper

  1. Select the page that you desire to read from the thumbnails
  2. Click icon on the top left of the page icon on the top left of the page
  3. Select ‘Download current page’ if you wish to download the current page
  4. Select ‘Download current edition’ if you wish to download the whole edition

Yes

Frontline will become accessible within 48 hours of subscribing. Please check your inbox, as the username & password for the Frontline will be sent in a separate email.

The new subscription period will start only after the end of your current subscription. So, the remaining days will not get expired. For example, if your monthly plan gets over on 31st of January and you choose to recharge on 26th of January. The new plan will start only from 1st of February.

After login to e-Paper,

  1. Click on the left menu icon menu icon and select the ‘Subscription’ option
  2. Select the number of days that you want to subscribe to
  3. In the next screen make sure that you have selected the correct option. Make sure that your renewal start date is correct. If not, click on the calendar icon calendar icon to select the desired date
  4. Click ‘Next’ to go to the payment gateway to make the payment

There's a lot of effort that goes into reporting, publishing, and distributing news truthfully and fairly. The Hindu's seamless coverage of news is a result of the round-the-clock efforts of hundreds of journalists - reporters, editors, fact-checkers, photographers, videographers, publishers - as well as many support staff. In addition to this we do incur costs associated with Software development, Bandwidth, AMC cost and Maintenance of database & server.

No, your subscription will not be auto-renewed. Once your subscription expires, you need to revisit the Subscriptions Plan page and select a plan.

Before your subscription expires, we will alert you via SMS or e-mail and share an update on your dashboard, so that you’re kept informed about this.

You have complete control over your subscription and can contact us at [email protected] to change or cancel at any time.

If your payment has gone through but you’re still unable to activate your plan, send us an email with the following details:

  1. Transaction ID
  2. Transaction ID
  3. Plan Name
  4. Your Registered ID
  5. Date of transaction
  6. Your Bank Name
  7. Mode of transaction (Debit Card, Credit Card, e-Wallet)

Please send these details to [email protected]

  1. The printed edition will be available in full.
  2. The individual articles can be seen in pdf/ image/text format and fully searchable.
  3. Newspaper column format has been preserved.
  4. Classified sections are fully searchable and easy to preserve.
  5. Ability to provide an easy access for back dated edition pages (10 days current + 60 days’ archive)
  6. The Read offline feature to download the entire edition in one go and can be preserved for future reference.
  7. Ability to send article by email. (The recipient does not require subscription)

All Access Pass enables you to access all the Digital subscriptions of The Hindu Group in One Single Discounted Plan. Once you subscribe, you get 1-year unlimited access to the following products:

  1. The Hindu e-paper: Read The Hindu newspaper in a digital format anytime, anywhere.
  2. The Hindu BusinessLine e-paper: Read The Hindu BusinessLine newspaper in a digital format at your own convenience.
  3. The Hindu: Experience the ad-free version of The HIndu with personalised recommendations, daily briefings and much more.
  4. The Hindu BusinessLine: Get your daily dose of business news along with full access to signature sections such as BL Portfolio, BLink, Clean Tech, Emerging Entrepreneurs & Editorials.
  5. Sportstar: Browse through our list of esteemed columnist articles, get full access to our archives along with access to our seasonal posters and much more.
  6. Frontline: Get access to premium articles with an in-depth analysis of issues and events within Indian and around the world.
  7. The Hindu Crossword+: Get unlimited access to all puzzles and archival content. Crosswords and games from The Guardian, The Hindu, Sportstar, One-down puzzles, Sudoko and much more.

The All access Pass is a Digital Pass and does not include the print subscription.

CONTACT US

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