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Is BusinessLine biased?

Polyview rates BusinessLine Center. Its news coverage does not consistently favour either side. The rating is relative to the political centre of India, and reflects story selection, framing, word choice and sourcing in its news coverage, plus the weight of its opinion section.

What BusinessLine chooses to cover (last 72 hours)

BusinessLine covered 9 stories that other outlets also reported. Across those stories, 14% of the coverage came from left-leaning outlets, 68% from the centre and 18% from the right, against 29% / 46% / 25% across every story on Polyview. Its story selection is close to the overall mix. It was first to report 0 of them, and covered 0 stories that outlets on the other side largely ignored.

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Who owns BusinessLine?

BusinessLine is owned by THG Publishing (Kasturi family) (family-owned).

How factual is BusinessLine?

Polyview rates the factuality of BusinessLine High. Its reporting is generally accurate and well sourced, with corrections when it errs.

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Stories BusinessLine covered

Last 72 hours, compared with how the rest of the press covered them