How to Read Any Indian Newspaper Online Free – Complete Guide 2026
Use this page when you need a newspaper edition but are not sure where to set the date or city. The steps below show the order to follow on InduPaper.
Step 1: Go to InduPaper.com
Open InduPaper.com. The homepage has the newspaper options in one place. You can start there or open the page for a particular newspaper.
Step 2: Pick a Newspaper
Choose the paper you want to read:
- Amar Ujala
- Dainik Jagran
- Hindustan
- Hindustan Times — English newspaper, major cities
- Times of India — India's largest English newspaper, 14 cities
- Economic Times — business and markets newspaper
- Mirror
- Other available papers are listed on the homepage.
Step 3: Choose a Date
Use the calendar beside the form. Select today for the latest issue, or try an earlier date when you need an older paper. Archive dates differ by newspaper and edition.
Tip: If you're not sure which date has content, always try today's date first. New editions are available from early morning daily.
Step 4: State Before City
When the form asks for a state, pick it before choosing the city edition.
Step 5: Select Your City
After selecting the state, choose your city. Each city has a different edition with different local content. Here's which city editions are most useful:
- National reports: choose a National or Delhi edition when it is offered.
- Local reports: choose your home city or the nearest listed city.
- News from home: pick the city you normally follow.
Step 6: Click "View Epaper"
Press "View Epaper" once. Give the page a moment to open the edition.
Step 7: Read the Pages
Once loaded, the newspaper appears on screen page by page. Scroll down to read each page. The newspaper is shown as high-quality images — zoom in on your browser or pinch-to-zoom on mobile to read individual articles clearly. All pages of the complete newspaper load on the same screen.
Tips for Best Experience
- On mobile: Use landscape mode (rotate your phone sideways) for wider page view
- On tablet: The experience is excellent in portrait or landscape
- On computer: Use Ctrl+scroll to zoom in on articles
- Slow internet: Pages load one by one — scroll down as they appear, don't wait for all pages to load first
- If it doesn't load: Try a different date (one day earlier or later) as occasionally some editions may not be in the archive
Reading Specific Editions
Dainik Jagran National: select Delhi, then National.
Amar Ujala Delhi: select Delhi, then Main.
Times of India Delhi: select Delhi.
Hindustan Times Delhi: select Delhi, then a sub-city if the page asks for one.
Common Questions
Is InduPaper really free?
You can open the available editions without making an InduPaper account.
Can I read old newspapers from 2015?
Older dates depend on the newspaper and city edition. Use the calendar to check the date you need.
Why does the countdown appear when I click View Epaper?
After pressing the button, leave the page open for a moment. Avoid tapping the same button repeatedly.
Can I save or download the newspaper?
Read the pages on screen and follow the newspaper publisher's usage rules.
Does InduPaper work on mobile?
InduPaper can be opened from a phone, tablet, or computer.
Start Reading Now
Visit InduPaper.com to start reading any Indian newspaper epaper for free right now. Today's date is pre-selected and your nearest edition will load within seconds.