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The Hindu, founded in 1878 by a group of six Indian journalists led by G. Subramania Iyer, is one of India's oldest and most respected English-language newspapers. Based in Chennai, it covers a wide range of topics including politics, business, sports, international affairs, science, arts, and culture. Known for its rigorous journalism, in-depth analysis, and editorial independence, The Hindu has a reputation for balanced and thoughtful reporting. It is currently owned by The Hindu Group, controlled by the Kasturi family, and remains a trusted source of news for millions of readers in India and abroad, with both print and digital editions.
The Hindu is ranked 216 among other media sources and has an average of 45,090,000 monthly visits according to Similar Web.
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The Hindu has a Bias Score of 10% Center which is based on a variety of factors including its policy and politician leanings, article ratings, and the use of biased language. Its Reliability is rated as Fair, and additional analytical insights are available in the other tabs.

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    *Our bias meter rating uses data science including sentiment analysis, machine learning and our proprietary algorithm for determining biases in news articles. Bias scores are on a scale of -100% to 100% with higher negative scores being more liberal and higher positive scores being more conservative and 0% being neutral. The rating is an independent analysis and is not affiliated nor sponsored by the news source or any other organization.

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Ratings are based on recent news using data science and A.I. technology.