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Is The Economic Times biased?

Polyview rates The Economic Times 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 The Economic Times chooses to cover (last 72 hours)

The Economic Times covered 25 stories that other outlets also reported. Across those stories, 21% of the coverage came from left-leaning outlets, 63% from the centre and 16% 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 7 of them, and covered 0 stories that outlets on the other side largely ignored.

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Who owns The Economic Times?

The Economic Times is owned by Bennett, Coleman & Co. (Jain family) (family-owned).

How factual is The Economic Times?

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

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Stories The Economic Times covered

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