
Saamana (सामना) Marathi News
Saamana - World's highly discussed newspaper! Read latest Marathi news on the go
Dainik Saamana · com.saamana.app
- Signature matches the Google Play version Details
At a glance
- Latest version
- v3.0 (20241123)
- Updated
- Jul 10, 2026 (3 months ago)
- APK size
- 12.9 MB
- Requires
- Android 5.0+ (API 21)
- CPU support
- Any (no native code)
- Graphics
- OpenGL ES 2.0+
- Category
- News & Magazines (app)
- Listed since
- Mar 15, 2022 (at least)
- Permissions
- 35 (4 sensitive)
- Website
- saamana.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
Saamana (सामना) Marathi News is an app by Dainik Saamana in the News & Magazines category, listed since at least March 2022. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.
Since version 1.9, the minimum Android version rose from 4.1 to 5.0. It asks for 35 permissions, 4 of them sensitive, including precise location, record audio and approximate location. It asks for the same permissions as version 2.0. The app can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v3.0
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Version history
3 versions are listed, going back to v1.9. Since v2.0 it requires Android 5.0+.
Security & authenticity
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Jul 10, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “Dainik Saamana” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the 2 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Jul 10, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Jul 10, 2026
- Signed byCN=Dainik Saamana, L=Mumbai, ST=Maharashtra, C=IN
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)DB:9B:5C:3D:1A:C3:BB:B5:3F:91:1C:6D:94:1A:91:34:B7:6D:39:7F
- File MD594a8c8a268c4ab57c96d7af806add16e
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
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Permissions (35)
Saamana (सामना) Marathi News requests 35 permissions, 4 of them sensitive.
- Approximate location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION
- Precise location Sensitive android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION
- Read shared storage Sensitive android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
- Record audio (microphone) Sensitive android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Badge read (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ
- Badge write (custom) com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE
- Badger badge count read (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ
- Badger badge count write (custom) me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE
- Control vibration android.permission.VIBRATE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- Home broadcast badge (custom) com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE
- Home provider insert badge (custom) com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE
- Launcher change badge (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE
- Launcher read settings (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Launcher read settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Launcher read settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS
- Launcher update badge (custom) com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE
- Launcher update count (custom) com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT
- Launcher update shortcut (custom) com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT
- Launcher write settings (custom) com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Launcher write settings (custom) com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Modify audio settings android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Push messaging (app-defined) com.saamana.app.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
- Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
- Read app badge android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Set wallpaper android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
Required hardware & features
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
- Microphone android.hardware.microphone
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
Saamana (सामना) Marathi News APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of Saamana (सामना) Marathi News for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 5.0 or later. Version 1.9 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 4.1 and later. It is an old build: apps that rely on online services may no longer connect when they are this old. Get version 1.9 · All versions
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.
Is the Saamana (सामना) Marathi News APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 2 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is 94a8c8a268c4ab57c96d7af806add16e.