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op84
from Mumbai, Maharashtra
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Newspaper was not delivered after subscription and prepayment

Address:Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 400701
Website:www.thehindu.com

I didn't receive the newspaper till now (delivery was to start from December 1st, 2015) and was contacted by your office. They have asked me to contact a local agent and ask them to deliver 'The Hindu' and that I can pay him by virtue of coupons that'll be mailed to me. If I had to contact a local agent for subscribing to Hindu, I would have done that in the first place and may not have opted for online payment. If I have paid for a subscription...
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from Pune, Maharashtra
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Mumbai edition not delivered

Address:Mumbai City, Maharashtra, 400709

Hi, I had subscribed to the mumbai edition of the Hindu.but have not received any paper in last 3 days. My subscription id is [protected]. My contact number is [protected]. The hindu is doing such a great lauch advertisement but they had failed to deliver their first edition instead. Hoing that donot get cheated....
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Raman Rajagopalan
from Vadodara, Gujarat
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Not delivering newspaper as promised

Address:600033
Website:thehindu.com

Sir, I have been a reader of THE HINDU since the last 5 years getting my copy through the local news paper Vendor (Opp Srinivasa Theatre, West Mambalam, Chennai) After coming to know about the Independence day offer, I paid Rs. 1071/- as subscription online for 1 year on 1st September 2015. Payment made date is 16 Aug 2015 by Credit card [protected] For the first month, I received a newspaper on time without any issue. from...
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Gyanendra18
from Delhi, Delhi
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News paper

Address:Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, 500059

Dear sir, My name is Gyanendra Kumar, my address is plot no 47, flat no 305, Srinivasa Apts, laxminagar colony, saidabad Hyderabad. On 16th Nov, one Hindu news paper came at my door and told me that if I will give cheque of 699 rs. Then he will deliver me news paper for a year. I given him the cheque, he told me that he will start giving news paper from 16 Nov onwards. But he is not giving paper at all... I called their customer care,...
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from Naduvattam, Tamil Nadu
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News paper not delivered for new subscription

Address:Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, 575008
Website:The Hindu

I have been a reader of THE HINDU since the last 9 years getting my copy through the Vendor "Renuka Raj News Agency, Mangalore. (Mobile [protected])

After coming to know about the Dussehra offer, I paid Rs. 1354/- as subscription online for 1 year on 18th October. I was supposed to receive the subscribed copy. The subscription ID given was: [protected]

However, till date I have not received the subscribed...
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Address:600037
Website:www.complaintboard.in/complaints.../the-hindu-subscription-l89044.ht...

The hindu customer support is very pathetic. i tried to call them several times but everytime they jus say that the problem will be resolved but till date no action has been taken. i spoke to their manager in mogappair Mr.Sriram and another person of their support team Mr.ramesh .But its been 20 days, and i have received the paper only one day .please resolve the issue immediately or refund my amount.i am fed with the service offered by The...
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yuvarajmanohar
from Bengaluru, Karnataka
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Irregular delivery of english daily

Address:637001
Website:www.hinduonline.com

Hello team, I subscribed for one year subscription from November 16 to next year. My subscriber id is [protected]. I am highly disappointed on the very first day, because the delivery guy (name velu phone no - [protected]) is saying, he cannot deliver to my home, since it is one kilometre away from the main area. This is unacceptable, because, if Hindu is not ready to deliver, they should not have accepted the online subscription money of...
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from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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Tamil - subscriber no: 9901007123 - non receipt of paper - reg

Address:Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600010

Dear Sirs,

I am one of the unfortunate subscriber of news paper THE HINDU - TAMIL with the above subscription number.

I opted for yearly subscription and the subscription amount was paid online, which duly acknowledged by M/S THE HINDU vide their email dt. 21st October, 2015 and the subscription was to start from 1st November, 2015.

Out of 15 days since start of subscription i received paper only...
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Shankar Rajendran
from Bengaluru, Karnataka
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Hindu newspaper one year subscription.

Address:Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 560093
Website:www.thehindu.com

I have made the payment for Hindu newspaper on 1st October 2015. I haven't event received a single copy of news paper till date. Almost daily I make a call to there customer care. But there is no use. Every time they promise me that, the issue will get solve in 24 hrs.. but nothing happens. My complaint number 036042

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from Bengaluru, Karnataka
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Late delivery

Address:Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600080

We are subscribers of the hindu newspaper both english and tamil. We are residing at Korattur, Chennai - 600 080. Off late we are not receiving the papers on time and everyday it is almost delivered around 8.00 A.M when all the persons leave for office. There is no agent at the place where it used to be and we dont have the person to be contacted. We request the management to solve the problem at the earliest. Now on 9th November 2015 at...
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from Bangalore, Karnataka
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News paper is getting delivered

Address:Bangalore, Karnataka, 560019
Website:www.thehindu.com

I placed a request for address change. In September second week till now the is not resolved i would have called the Hindu customer care more than 7-8 times. than also it not resolved. subscription details. my subscribed phone number is [protected]. complaint number is 0299877. please help me in solving issue....
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Balasubramanian2405
from Bengaluru, Karnataka
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Young world subscription

Address:560102

I have made the payment for Young World magazine on 12th August 2015, there after so many emails and phone follow ups, till date there is no response. My complaint No. 034951. Such a worst response never I have seen in my life time of 64 years....
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praveen kumars
from Bengaluru, Karnataka
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News paper is not distributed

Address:Bangalore, Karnataka, 560098

I have paid for Hindu daily newspaper subscription for one year with premium of INR.700 on 13/Aug/2015. But, the news paper was not distributed for at least 2 months ! I made so many complaints regarding that. After all efforts I received the first newspaper on 29/Oct/15. From 29/Oct/15 to 01/Nov/2015(today), I must have received 4 issues. But, I have got only 2 issues. With this experience with Hindu, I request you to immediately...
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Savinandu
from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
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Young world subscribed but not yet received...

Address:Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 695002

I have Subscribed Hindu Young World on September 2015 and paid the amount online but I had not yet received my cipy. Kindly resolve my issue.. My subscription I'd...[protected]
Hindu ref no...W20150930ESU80026...
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N.Raju.K
from Bengaluru, Karnataka
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Newspaper is not delivered

Address:Bangalore, Karnataka, 560099
Website:www.thehindu.com

The hindu news paper guys are cheating the people by taking one subscription fee in advance. After receiving the money they are not providing the paper regularly, its been 4 months now, after my yearly subscription, hardly i they delivered 45-50 days only. even after reporting to the supplier regularly, the are just neglecting the customers who ever paid in advance
p: Hindu: please look in to the issue and do the needful...
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Mahesh Prasad Panda
from Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh
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No respond to the email and complaint for non receipt of subscribed young world

Sir,
As I have shifted my house to my own flat on 1st September 2015, After so many complaints I am not getting the YOUNG WORLD which I've subscribed for 1 year.03 emails and 02 telephonic complaints had given.

1st email on 15th Aug 15 well before the shifting I had informed to customer care about the change of address.Reply - On 19th Aug I got confirmation email regarding change of address.

As I...
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from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
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Magazine not delivered

Address:Mumbai City, Maharashtra
Website:www.frontline.in/navigation/?type=static&page=subs

I had registered for frontline magazine. Even after 1 month from start date I have not received a single magazine or a proper reply from frontline. Every time they say they will respond in 24hours 48 hours but have not received a single reply from them. Such a pathetic service my god. Please never register for any Hindu magazine especially hardcopy. No one there is interested to even resolve your query. Pathetic service absolutely pathetic...
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Parvathy Karnaver
from Mumbai, Maharashtra
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Not delivering newspaper&money is not returning

Address:Bangalore, Karnataka
Website:www.thehindu.com

I have paid 1722 rs for subscription of The Hindu news paper on 8th sep. I was informed by 16th I'll be getting my paper. But till date I didn't get it and I have called The Hindu customer care 5-6 times.Each time they will ask me either 72hrs or 48hrs to resolve the issue. But till date nothing happened. Now I saw many people complained about the same issue. I don't understand why they are not giving any value to our time and money.How can...
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Srinivas Nag Mandali
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Subscription not delivered

Address:Bangalore, Karnataka
Website:www.thehindu.com

My Subscription should start by 16th September But till date i didn't receive any newspaper. Please look into it. I reside in bangalore. My contact details [protected] Subscriber ID : [protected]Hindu Reference ID : W20150906ESUB0042Amount [ INR ] : 673Billdesk Bank Reference ID : DYBK[protected]Date of Transaction : Sun Sep 06 10:15:17 IST 2015...
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Ujwal_Nambiar
from Bangalore, Karnataka
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Not receiving hindu daily after online annual subscription

Address:Bangalore, Karnataka
Website:thehindugroup.in/subscribe/

Ref. Subscription ID: [protected]

Subscribed to Annual subscription of the Hindu daily which was to start on 1st Sept, 2015. Today after 4 weeks, I have not yet received the copy as yet.

I have reached out over mail citing this issue and followed up many times, but no one has shown the courtesy of even responding to the mails.

Then, I called Hindu Customer Care number two times in space of 7 days,...
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