Kaumudi Epaper: India's First Multimedia Newspaper
The Kerala Kaumudi ePaper is India's first multimedia newspaper, offering a digital replication of all 9 print editions of the newspaper. With an extended ePaper that contains 24 plus pages and 50% more content than the print edition, readers can enjoy an enhanced reading experience. The electronic format integrates several novel features, including audio delivery of the content and visual stories.
In addition to the daily ePaper, the app also provides access to the midday newspaper Kerala Kaumudi Flash, Kerala Kaumudi Weekly, Flash Movies, and Varandya Kaumudi. The app offers a user-friendly interface with features like account creation, login options, and password retrieval for convenience.
The home screen of the app opens to the day's extended ePaper, which can be customized in the settings. Users can also access the livestreaming of the Kaumudy Television Channel and view the ePaper Mapped Page. The mapped section provides news mapping with page selection options.
The news section offers mapped news with audio, video, text view, and social media sharing. Users can bookmark articles and view their bookmarks later. The audio section provides an audio version of the print edition, with options to sort news page-wise and category-wise. The video section allows users to access and sort visual stories page-wise. The app also includes sections for downloadable ePapers and archived ePapers.
With customizable settings, users can choose their default publication, edition, audio grouping, and customize the default display time for archived ePapers. The app also features live streaming of Kaumudy TV.
Kerala Kaumudi, established in 1911, is a leading Malayalam language newspaper with 9 editions across Kerala. Over the years, it has expanded into various media platforms, including a midday edition, a weekly publication, a children's magazine, a film magazine, a digital edition, and the Kaumudy TV channel.
