Free Press Journal

Read Newspaper from Mumbai, Indore, Bhopal and Ujjain.

Free Press Journal - News from Mumbai & Beyond

"Free Press Journal" is an Android app providing users access to one of India's oldest English daily newspapers. It offers the latest news, entertainment updates, and features like offline reading, page navigation, and sharing options. With a rich heritage and a commitment to quality journalism, this app allows users to stay informed about current events, cricket updates, and more, all for free. Get news alerts and immerse yourself in the world of news from Mumbai, Indore, Bhopal, and Ujjain.
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App stats

Users: 38,710
73
Version: 4.1 (Last updated: 2024-08-15)
Creation date: 2014-12-05
Permissions
Location: approximate location (network-based), precise location (GPS and network-based)
Phone: read phone status and identity
Photos/Media/Files: read the contents of your USB storage, modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
Storage: read the contents of your USB storage, modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
Microphone: record audio
Wi-Fi connection information: view Wi-Fi connections
Device ID & call information: read phone status and identity
Other:
  • receive data from Internet
  • view network connections
  • change network connectivity
  • full network access
  • run at startup
  • control vibration
  • prevent device from sleeping

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App summary

The Free Press Journal is one of the oldest English Daily newspapers from Mumbai with a heritage of more than 90 years. And yet, The Free Press Journal is a contemporary paper and rooted in current urban realities.

The Free Press Journal App:
Get the latest news and headlines from India and the events around the world. Read the latest updates from Entertainment industry, Bollywood, Tollywood and news about stars, celebrities and influencers. Browse pictures, videos and photographs of current events, live news, cricket updates and get news alerts.
Download the FPJ app and get latest news updates on your mobile on the go.

The Free Press Journal Epaper is now available on your Android phones & Tablets.


The Epaper, features:

• New issues get automatically refreshed when published
• Pinch zoom in and zoom out feature for better reading
• Page by Page navigation
• Automatically saves pages to read offline
• Share the epaper using Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp and email etc.
• FPJ Epaper is Free for life!

Rich heritage
> Among the paper’s founders was Stalin Srinivsan who founded Manikaddi in 1932.
> Well-known politician, the late Bal Thackeray worked as a cartoonist for the newspaper.
> Notable cartoonist R.K. Laxman too worked with The Free Press Journal.
> The veritable who’s who of Indian journalism have worked with the paper. They include M.V. Kamath, Rajat Sharma, M.J. Akbar, S.A.S abavala, Shankar, Dom Moraes, Edathatta Narayanan, M.V.Mathhew (McCullough).



In keeping with the international trend, it has reinvented itself in terms of design, layout and content. It means different things to different people – a platform for the articulate, a trendsetter for the young and a chronicle for the old.

It was at the forefront of freedom struggle against the British and continues with the free and fearless journalism till date. Indeed, the history of The Free Press Journalism mirrors that of Indian independence.

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User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Google Play Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Good news coverage and reporting
  • Simple and easy-to-understand language
  • Users appreciate the user interface and experience
  • Provides value for money and better coverage than competitors
Cons
  • Lack of dark mode option
  • Application crashes or restarts unexpectedly
  • Inconsistent or missing notifications
  • Biased editorials reported by some users
Most mentioned
  • Desire for dark mode
  • App crashes/restarts
  • Request for faster news updates
  • Need for improved app sensitivity
  • User appreciation for overall news quality
User reviews
Good News Paper and language is very nice
by Rahul Ghate, 2024-09-03

I would prefer to read on dark mode, but ,I don’t see any such option in the setting .
by shashi shetty, 2024-04-21

One of the best newspaper during this time of paid and fake news,especially the editorial page....
by Sukumar, 2024-03-11
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