ApnaJabalpur.com is the oldest living portal of Eastern Madhya Pradesh region started at the time of dot com boom when internet access was not easily available in the region. It was the first portal to post daily news and also first to post Hindi news online in the region. It is also one of the first websites in India to use UTF-8 based Hindi font to publish localised content. It is one of the first websites to be mobile friendly with WAP content for featured phones many years before responsive design for smart phones arrived. It is a largely free portal, as in supporting Free and Open Source software, free as in Freedom and as well as being free of cost. And lastly but most importantly, it had recieved lots of love from people of Jabalpur and Mahakaushal region from all walks of life.