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Hemal n Sanghrajka
from MUMBAI, Maharashtra
Apr 7, 2026
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Request for Refund of Newspaper Subscription

Address: A 101, Prabhat, Bhanushali Lane, 60 feet road, ghatkopar east, Mumbai
Website: regarding refund of subscription

I had paid Rs. 1199/- for a newspaper subscription on 13th February 2026, with delivery scheduled to begin on 25th February 2026. On 26th February 2026, I raised a request to cancel my subscription under complaint ID 02262872.

Despite repeated follow-ups, I am still awaiting the refund. I kindly urge you to process the refund at the earliest, as the delay has already caused considerable inconvenience....
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Address: 632 4th Floor sec 7 Gurugram Haryana 122001

Hi,

Renew subscription coupon not received for ET Mon-Fri newspaper subscription.

My newspaper delivery vendor is asking for coupons please assist else he will stop delivering newspaper....
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Anil Nadgiri
Oct 16, 2025
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Gift after subscription of 2 years

Address: Tilak Nagar, Chembur-W, Mumbai-89

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I have subscribed TOI for 2 years on 25-Jul-25 where TOI agent and TOI website assured me, I will receive a gift after 45 days (i.e. after 7-Sept-25). I approached Yogesh Bhalerao (Tilak Nagar, Chembur-W, Mumbai) agent of TOI at least 3/4 times, sent msg on Whatsapp, sent an email but NO REPLY.

However before subscription Yogesh assured me about gift with sweet words and requesting if I subscribed through...
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Chinna durai S
Jul 19, 2025
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Non-issue of TOI paper

Subscriber ID: CH[protected]

On 3rd, May, 2025, I registered a complaint regarding the non-delivery of Times of India newspaper. As per the case registered, TOI suggested me to call the Area Manager Mr.E.Feroz Khan regarding the issue. I contacted him, but he didn't respond. Following which TOI gave the details of Mr.Durai and asked me to contact him regarding the issue in hand. He too didn't respond initially. Then I received...
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Chotaliya
from Mumbai, Maharashtra
Jun 15, 2025
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Removal of article in e copy in google search

An article was publshed in Times of India e copy on 5 June 2023 regarding " Woman assaulted for feeding animals on road" featuring my name Meghna Chotaliya. Later on it was retracted and not published in hard copy of times of india but still it is showing in google search engine on typing my name Meghna Chotaliya. This is causing harm to my reputation on professiona front as well as personal front. Request you to remove it from google search...
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shri1951
from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Feb 19, 2025
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Non delivery of Nespaper

I am a subscriber of TOI newspaper since years. My subscription number is CH[protected]. On 21st January I requested CRM, Chennai to discontinue supply of newspaper at my Chennai address and start delivery at my new address at Coimbatore effective of first February 2025. Though my request was acknowledged promptly, no action was initiated despite my repeated followup on 23.01.25 30.01.25 01.02.25, 02.02.25, 03.02.25, 17.02.25 and 18.02.25...
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I have purchased a subscription of 12 months newspaper on 20 January 2025 (Order ID: QL[protected] from the field person who does home visits. My newspaper delivery was to start from 23 Jan 2025. I called multiple times and raised complaints to TOI on and after 23 January 2025. I also wrote a mail. They acknowledged and gave me a complaint ID (GMR-208682) but no solution came for few days.
Then on 03 Feb 2025, newspaper agency dealer...
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Vasantha Devi S
Jul 22, 2024
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Non delivery of Times of India Newspaper

Customer ID: CH[protected]
Name: VASANTHADEVI S
Address: NO R-2-9, NATHAPETTAI RAILWAY STATION NEAR, SERENE SHETRA, KANCHIPURAM, LITTLEKANCHIPURAM, Kanchipuram, Kanchipuram, 631501, Tamil Nadu
Mobile: [protected]

Hi! With reference to the above, the Times of India newspaper is not being delivered at the residence since Friday, 19th July, 2024.
Request you to kindly look into it and restore paper...
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bharatleo
Jan 16, 2024
Feb 12, 2024
This thread was updated on Feb 12, 2024
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Cancellation of Subscription and Refund( TS3002948A)

I had subscribed for 6 months TOI and ET combo on 01 Jan 24(TS3002948A), the delivery of newspapers was to commence from 04 Jan 24. I had lodged complaints on the customer care Complaint No 01389031 dated 05 Jan 24 and Complaint No 01389992 dated 08 Jan 24.However, till date the newspaper delivery has not started. Being a central Government Officer, I am moving out and had requested for cancellation of my subscription and refund of my amount...
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Shashi R Gupta
from MUMBAI, Maharashtra
Jan 9, 2024
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Non receipt of Gift on 3 year subscription

Address: Shashi R Gupta Suscription ID- MU071534318844

I had subscribed to Times of India by payingRs2949.00 for 3 years under scheme that a Zebronics Ear phone will be delivered as Gift to the subscribers of 3 years. Mr Sainath Loke your agent had conveyed the gift details for 2 year and 3 years subscription. on 29.10.2023 I had made the payment on net banking to you.I was told that the gift will be delivered in 30-45 days. When I did not receive the gift I was told by your customer care that...
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Vin111
from chennai, Tamil Nadu
Jan 8, 2024
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NON Delivery of TOI & ET News Papers for the past 5 days

Address: The Times Group CRM, The Times of India RMD Department, No.1, OMS Court, Nathamuni Street, Off. GN Chetty Road, T Nagar, Chennai - 600017

I am subscribed to Times Of India for a period of 36 months.
My Customer ID CH[protected]
Subscription Period 16/5/2022 to 15/5/2025

I am Also a yearly subscribed to Economic Times
My Customer ID CH[protected]
Subscription Period 10/6/2023 to 10/6/2024

I have not been receiving news papers for the past 4 days (4th Jan to 8th Jan)

I have mailed the Chennai CRM...
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Akshay224444
from Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Aug 3, 2023
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Non delivery of newspaper - Chennai

Address: Virugambakkam, Chennai

I had subscribed for annual Times of india chennai edition newspaper directly with TOI group on 25th July to start delivery from 1st august. But since day 1 till 3rd I havent received any paper yet. I got details of vendor and area manager after calling to customer care. On 31st july vendor picked call and I told him about address etc, which he agreed but he didnt deliver anything. So i called area manger Vinod Lloyd multiple times on 1st...
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Meghant jain
Jul 21, 2023
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Wrong selling, fake commitment, fraud

Address: The Times Group CRM The Times of India RMD Department SCO-72-75, Sector 8/C, Madhya Marg Chandigarh - 160018

I am writing to address an unfortunate incident related to a yearly subscription of The Times of India (TOI) that I recently availed. I received a call from a person claiming to be a management trainee named Mr. Abhishek (contact number: [protected]) on behalf of TOI. He offered enticing discount coupons for the yearly subscription, and trusting the authenticity of the call, I made the payment of Rs. 699/-. He assured me that the discount...
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Sgk1523
from Thane, Maharashtra
May 9, 2023
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Subscription refund pending since 2 months

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I have waited a long time of more than 45 days as per your email.Furthermore I have been speaking with your CRM staff(Sonia, Akaksha, Mayuri etc)and Tulip Raut Madam etc only to be given assurance and buying time of furthermore few days, 5 days and 10-15 days thru email, watsapp etc.Now its almost 2 months since 9 th March of your first commitment.Only reply l get is it is pending with Finance department. How much days...
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Sgk1523
from Thane, Maharashtra
May 9, 2023
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Subscription refund pending for more than two months

Dear All
I have waited a long time of more than 45 days as per your email.Furthermore I have been speaking with your Kandi vli CRM staff(Sonia, Akaksha, Mayuri etc)and Tulip Raut Madam etc only to be given assurance and buying time of furthermore few days, 5 days and 10-15 days thru email, watsapp etc.Now its almost 2 months since 9 th March of your first commitment.Only reply l get is it is pending with Finance department. How much...
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Dear sir,

I am regularly subscribing annually for TOI English news paper, CHENNAI EDITION & I have renewed for this year also from 15.12.22 to 14.12.23. I have done the renewal through the link sent by TOI & I have remitted the amount through my HDFC BANK CREDIT CARD.

Since I am aged 70, i am planning to go & settle with my son at Australia.
I request you to cancel the auto debit Authority given at...
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4021 JAGATHGURU B 20 MSEC
Oct 18, 2022
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Change of Address is not Updated

Address: Theyagaraya Nagar

I have called TOI regarding the change of my new address but no one redressed to my complaint either through mail or customer care. Their customer care people re so worse that they are not able to pick up calls or make a callback. They neither respond to the mails. I have subscribed for a period of 12months . My mobile number [protected]. Kindly contact me for redressing this complaint. I live in Chennai and in this metro city they provide...
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Sasikiran Yeluri
Jul 4, 2022
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Cancel my subscription

Address: Times Towers, 3rd Floor, Kamla Mills Compound, Near S.B. Marg, Lower Parel (W), Mumbai 400 013

I've taken 6 month doorstep newspaper subscription for Economic times, Navi Mumbai. The subscription started from 25 June, 2022 The door newspaper is irregular and I received the contact number of the delivery person from the apartment security. When I questioned him for not delivering the newspaper, he demanded extra INR 250 as a service charge per month. The term is not mentioned in the official website and he is seeking overhead cost without...
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Govindarajan N
Nov 27, 2021
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High monthly delivery charge by newspaper agent

Address: Thubarahalli, Bangalore

The monthly delivery charge for times of india newspaper is being charged by the newspaper agent at Rs.50/- to Rs.60/- in addition to the cost of the newspaper which is approximately Rs.150/- per month. This is in the area of Thubarahalli, Bangalore 560066.

Can you please arrange supply of newspaper from 1st Dec 2021 directly from you? If yes, kindly provide your contact number so that we can contact you directly.
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Royyuru Sambasivarao
Feb 27, 2021
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Newspaper Delivery Issues in Vijayawada

Address: Karnam gari Street, Patamata, Vijayawada

I took a yearly subscription to TOI of 490 rs for 12 months on 1st Feb, 2021. I was supposed to receive newspaper daily morning via door delivery. However, I have not received any newspaper..not even once. It has been almost a month since I made the payment for the subscription and I have not received any paper till now.

When I enquired about this with the agent to whom I paid, he was utterly rude and arrogant towards me....
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