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Is Times Now biased?

Polyview rates Times Now Right. Its story selection and framing reliably favour right-of-centre positions. 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 Times Now chooses to cover (last 72 hours)

Times Now covered 25 stories that other outlets also reported. Across those stories, 13% of the coverage came from left-leaning outlets, 45% from the centre and 42% from the right, against 28% / 47% / 25% across every story on Polyview. It leans towards stories that right-leaning outlets care about. It was first to report 9 of them, and covered 0 stories that outlets on the other side largely ignored.

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Who owns Times Now?

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

How factual is Times Now?

Polyview rates the factuality of Times Now Mixed. It mixes accurate reporting with misleading claims, unverified stories or failed fact checks.

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Stories Times Now covered

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