Frequently Asked Questions – Blueprint Defence Magazine
Blueprint is a premium digital publication featuring in-depth, curated industry reports and stories—like the Blueprint Defence Magazine—that go beyond news, offering strategic insights, expert commentary, and visual storytelling.
- Access to all exclusive Blueprint stories—well-curated and visually engaging.
- Premium, ad-free reading experience, organized in clear, easy-to-navigate sections like "Top News" or thematic zones (e.g., defence, economy, technology).
- Archive access and special features (photo essays, data visualizations, expert op-eds).
- Multi-device access—web, mobile browser, iOS and Android apps.
Blueprint offers three subscription plans tailored to different reading preferences:
Blueprint Lite – ₹1,000/month
Access to Blueprint magazine content in digital format only. Suitable for readers who prefer a flexible, month-to-month plan.
Blueprint Digital – ₹7,500/year
Annual digital-only plan that includes full access to Blueprint, Business Standard digital, and 12 months of complimentary access to The New York Times.
Blueprint Complete – ₹9,000/year
Annual plan that includes all digital benefits plus physical delivery of the Blueprint magazine, along with access to Business Standard digital and 12 months of complimentary New York Times.
Exclusive Benefit for Business Standard digital subscribers:
Existing Business Standard digital subscribers receive a ₹2,500 discount on the Blueprint Digital and Blueprint Complete plans.
Yes! Existing BS Premium subscribers can upgrade to the Annual Blueprint Pro plan. We’ll help with proration and any exclusive offers available. Simply email our support team or manage your upgrade via the account dashboard.
To switch plans, contact us via email or go to your account settings. Provide your desired new plan, and we’ll guide you through the next steps, including prorated adjustments if applicable.
Blueprint is available on:
- Desktop and mobile web browsers
- Android app
- iOS app
- Enjoy seamless access regardless of device.
Absolutely! Blueprint is available worldwide—subscribe and access content from anywhere. Please ensure your payment method supports auto-renewal in your region.
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Subscriptions can be canceled at any time. Refunds are not available, but cancellation ensures that your plan will not auto-renew at the end of the billing period.
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