Samachar Plus OTT
Daksh Kumar News iPhoneiPadiPod touch
Samachar Plus OTT is a free News app for iPhone and iPad by Daksh Kumar. Requires iOS 15.1. Updated June 5, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 52 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Jun 5
- 2026 · v1.7
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About Samachar Plus OTT
Samachar Plus OTT is India's premier regional news destination. Experience the pulse of your state with real-time news reels, high-fidelity live TV, and verified reporting directly from the ground. Whether it's the national stage or your local district, Samachar Plus brings you the news that matters, in the language you speak. Join our exclusive community for early access to the next generation of digital journalism.
What’s new
Version 1.7 · Updated June 5, 2026
1. Introducing "Reels" Our video section has been upgraded to Reels. Experience a faster, more immersive way to watch short-form news from your district and across India. 2. Hands-Free News: Autoscroll You can now toggle the Autoscroll feature in the Reels feed. When enabled, the app will automatically transition to the next story as soon as the current video finishes playing. 3. Enhanced Language Support We have refined the bilingual interface to provide a cleaner and more professional navigation experience. The UI now fully adapts to your preferred language setting (English or Hindi) with improved label clarity. 4. Custom Notification Sounds Stay informed with distinct alert tones. We have introduced specific sound channels so you can identify Breaking News, State Updates, and District Alerts by their unique audio notifications. 5. Direct WhatsApp Support Technical assistance and feedback are now more accessible. You can initiate a direct chat with our support team via WhatsApp directly from the Help and Support section. 6. Performance and Stability This update includes critical fixes for background playback, optimized video buffering for slower networks, and a resolved onboarding flow for new users.
App privacy
The developer, Daksh Kumar, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Sensitive Info: Sensitive Info
- Location: Coarse Location
- Contact Info: Physical Address, Phone Number, Name
Used for: Analytics, Product Personalization, App Functionality
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Identifiers: User ID, Device ID
Used for: Analytics, App Functionality
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| App | Rating | Price | Last updated | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samachar Plus OTT | – | Free | June 5, 2026 | |
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