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Times of India API

Times of India (indiatimes.com) has 3 public methods: list headlines, search news articles and read article. Each costs 1 credit per completed run (1¢ with pay as you go); failed runs are free.

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Methods

3

  • List headlines

    Lists Times of India headlines for a news section or city page, in page order, with article details. Skips video-only items and advertisements.

    Returns headline, summary, published_at, authors, section, image_link, article_link

    Readtimesofindia.indiatimes.com/list_headlines

  • Search news articles

    Searches Times of India articles by words in their headline or summary, with optional publication date range and newest or most relevant ordering.

    Returns headline, summary, published date and time, authors, section, article link

    Readtimesofindia.indiatimes.com/search_news

  • Read article

    Reads a Times of India article by link or by headline and returns its text and details. Live blogs return the updates on the public page. Headline searches work from the site's topic pages and can miss very recent or older articles.

    Returns headline, summary, authors, published_at, updated_at, section, tags, main image, paragraphs, word count, article URL and ID

    Readtimesofindia.indiatimes.com/read_article