Times of India

News headlines, news articles and article text

Times of India returns headlines, article details, searchable news, and article text; searches cover only the first 1,000 results, while live blogs show available updates.

List headlines

List Times of India headlines in the order shown on a section or city page, with article details. Skips video-only items and advertisements; publication time and author may be missing when not shown.

Your information

CityOptional

City whose news page to list instead, for example Mumbai.

Max ResultsOptional

Maximum stories to return, for example 20.

More options

SectionOptional

News section to list, for example India. Ignored when city is given.

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Example results

Headlines

About the Times of India tool

Times of India (TOI) lists headlines and article details from a section or city page; choose a section or city and a maximum number of results.

Search news finds articles by words in headlines or summaries, with optional date range, sort order, page, and result count.

Read article returns text and details for an article using its link or headline.

Built from timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Last checked Sep 29, 2026.

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List headlines

1 credit

List Times of India headlines in the order shown on a section or city page, with article details. Skips video-only items and advertisements; publication time and author may be missing when not shown.

What you provide

Field	Type	Required	Description
City`city`	Text	Optional	City whose news page to list instead, for example Mumbai.Example: Mumbai
Section`section`	Text	Optional	News section to list, for example India. Ignored when city is given.Example: India
Max Results`max_results`	Number	Optional	Maximum stories to return, for example 20.Example: 4

What you get

Field	Type	Description
Stories`stories`	List
Authors`stories[].authors`	List
Section`stories[].section`	Text	Example: Mumbai
Summary`stories[].summary`	Text	Example: IIT Bombay’s suicide probe panel is yet to contact BTech student Sahil…
Headline`stories[].headline`	Text	Example: 1 week on, IIT-B suicide probe panel ‘yet to speak to family’
Image Link`stories[].image_link`	Text	Example: https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/resizemode-72,width-1280,height-720,msid-134549…
Article Link`stories[].article_link`	Text	Example: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/1-week-on-iit-b-suicide-probe-p…
Published At`stories[].published_at`	Text	Publication date-time with offset, when shown.Example: 2026-09-29T00:10:00+05:30

Example result

For City: Mumbai, Max Results: 4

JSON

{
  "stories": [
    {
      "authors": [
        "Yogita Rao"
      ],
      "section": "Mumbai",
      "summary": "IIT Bombay’s suicide probe panel is yet to contact BTech student Sahil Wakode’s family a week after being formed, as parents continue hunger strike.",
      "headline": "1 week on, IIT-B suicide probe panel ‘yet to speak to family’",
      "image_link": "https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/resizemode-72,width-1280,height-720,msid-134549196/134549196.jpg",
      "article_link": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/1-week-on-iit-b-suicide-probe-panel-yet-to-speak-to-family/articleshow/134549197.cms",
      "published_at": "2026-09-29T00:10:00+05:30"
    },
    {
      "authors": [
        "Yogita Rao"
      ],
      "section": "Mumbai",
      "summary": "Maharashtra proposes SMCSS 2026 to support college students of single mothers via counselling, career guidance and accommodation, with needs-based aid.",
      "headline": "Maharashtra govt proposes policy to provide support to college-going children of single mothers",
      "image_link": "https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/resizemode-72,width-1280,height-720,msid-134549143/134549143.jpg",
      "article_link": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/maharashtra-govt-proposes-policy-to-provide-support-to-college-going-children-of-single-mothers/articleshow/134549144.cms",
      "published_at": "2026-09-29T00:06:00+05:30"
    }
  ]
}

Read article

1 credit

Read the text and details of a Times of India article by link or headline. Live blogs include the updates available on the public page; headline searches can miss very recent or older articles.

What you provide

Field	Type	Required	Description
Article`article`	Text	Required	The Times of India article link or headline, for example “Trump questions UK release of five suspects held over alleged attack on US airbase”.Example: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/trump-questions-uk-release-of-five…

What you get

Field	Type	Description
Tags`tags`	List
Authors`authors`	List
Section`section`	Text	Example: US News
Summary`summary`	Text	Example: US President Donald Trump has criticised Britain’s decision to release on bail…
Headline`headline`	Text	Example: Trump questions UK release of five suspects held over alleged attack on US…
Article ID`article_id`	Text	Example: 134550101
Paragraphs`paragraphs`	List
Updated At`updated_at`	Text	Example: 2026-09-29T02:25:00+05:30
Word Count`word_count`	Number	Example: 423
Article URL`article_url`	Text	Example: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/trump-questions-uk-release-of-five…
Published At`published_at`	Text	Example: 2026-09-29T02:25:00+05:30
Main Image URL`main_image_url`	Text	Example: https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/resizemode-4,width-1280,height-720,msid-1345501…
Main Image Caption`main_image_caption`	Text	Example: Trump raises Iran link after UK releases five suspects in alleged airbase plot
Full Text Available`full_text_available`	Yes or no	Example: Yes

Example result

For Article: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/trump-questions-uk-release-of-five-suspects-held-over-alleged-attack-on-us-airbase/articleshow/134550101.cms

JSON

{
  "tags": [
    "Trump criticism UK release suspects",
    "RAF Fairford attack plot",
    "US military UK airbase"
  ],
  "authors": [
    "Subhadra Srivastava"
  ],
  "section": "US News",
  "summary": "US President Donald Trump has criticised Britain’s decision to release on bail five men arrested over an alleged plot to attack RAF Fairford, a UK airbase",
  "headline": "Trump questions UK release of five suspects held over alleged attack on US airbase",
  "article_id": "134550101",
  "paragraphs": [
    "US President Donald Trump has criticised Britain’s decision to release on bail five men arrested over an alleged plot to attack RAF Fairford, a UK airbase used by the US military, saying he “would not…",
    "Speaking to reporters in the Oval Office on Monday, Trump said he was “surprised” the suspects had been released and suggested their actions “might be” connected to Iran. He declined to provide furthe…",
    "The five men were arrested early Sunday near the base in western England after a local farmer reported seeing three large white vans and a group of “hooded and masked men” running into a nearby field."
  ],
  "updated_at": "2026-09-29T02:25:00+05:30",
  "word_count": 423,
  "article_url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/trump-questions-uk-release-of-five-suspects-held-over-alleged-attack-on-us-airbase/articleshow/134550101.cms",
  "published_at": "2026-09-29T02:25:00+05:30",
  "main_image_url": "https://static.toiimg.com/thumb/resizemode-4,width-1280,height-720,msid-134550102/134550102.jpg",
  "main_image_caption": "Trump raises Iran link after UK releases five suspects in alleged airbase plot",
  "full_text_available": true
}

Search news

1 credit

Search Times of India articles by words in their headline or summary. Date filtering and sorting cover up to the first 1,000 articles shown for a search; older matches outside that range may be missed.

What you provide

Field	Type	Required	Description
Page`page`	Number	Optional	Result page number, for example 2.Example: 2
Sort`sort`	Text	Optional	Sort order, for example newest.Example: Most relevant
Query`query`	Text	Required	Search words, for example Tesla.Example: Tesla
To Date`to_date`	Date	Optional	Latest publication date, for example 2026-09-29.Example: 2026-09-29
From Date`from_date`	Date	Optional	Earliest publication date, for example 2026-09-01.Example: 2026-09-01
Max Results`max_results`	Number	Optional	Articles per page, for example 20.Example: 5

What you get

Field	Type	Description
Articles`articles`	List
Authors`articles[].authors`	List
Section`articles[].section`	Text	Example: Technology
Summary`articles[].summary`	Text	Example: Tesla is set to showcase its long-awaited next-gen Roadster sports car on…
Headline`articles[].headline`	Text	Example: Elon Musk’s teases ‘new Tesla Roadster’ launch almost a year after OpenAI CEO…
Article Link`articles[].article_link`	Text	Example: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/elon-musks-teases-new…
Published At`articles[].published_at`	Text	Publication date and time with offset.Example: 2026-09-13T19:32:49+05:30

Example result

For Page: 2, Sort: Most relevant, Query: Tesla, Max Results: 5

JSON

{
  "articles": [
    {
      "authors": [
        "TIMESOFINDIA.COM"
      ],
      "section": "Technology",
      "summary": "Tesla is set to showcase its long-awaited next-gen Roadster sports car on October 1. This highly anticipated event comes after several years marked by significant delays and the cancellation of preord…",
      "headline": "Elon Musk’s teases ‘new Tesla Roadster’ launch almost a year after OpenAI CEO Sam Altman ‘cancelled’ his order",
      "article_link": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/elon-musks-teases-new-tesla-roadster-launch-almost-a-year-after-openai-ceo-sam-altman-cancelled-his-order/articleshow/134205139.cms",
      "published_at": "2026-09-13T19:32:49+05:30"
    },
    {
      "authors": [
        "TIMESOFINDIA.COM"
      ],
      "section": "Technology",
      "summary": "Tesla 's new Cybercab robotaxis are now operating in Texas without traditional controls. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened an audit of these vehicles. US safety regulations…",
      "headline": "Elon Musk's Cybercab has no steering wheel, pedals or mirrors; US safety regulators open audit of about 1,000 cars over Tesla 's self-certification",
      "article_link": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/elon-musks-cybercab-has-no-steering-wheel-pedals-or-mirrors-us-safety-regulators-open-audit-of-about-1000-cars-over-teslas-self-certification/a…",
      "published_at": "2026-09-11T17:49:00+05:30"
    }
  ]
}

For developers

Call it from your code with one request. Change the values in input to run it on new data. To get an API key, open Developers at the bottom of Studio, turn on Developer mode and go to API keys.

cURL

curl 'https://api.fous.com/v1/query' \
  --fail-with-body --silent --show-error --max-time 180 \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  --data-raw '{
  "api": "@times-of-india",
  "visibility": "public",
  "operation": "list_headlines",
  "version": 1,
  "input": {
    "city": "Mumbai",
    "max_results": 4
  },
  "response": {
    "format": "json"
  }
}'

What you can do with it

Track headlines from a chosen news section or city.
Find articles that mention a company, person, or topic.
Review article text, summaries, authors, and publication details.
Collect article links and publication dates for research.

Questions about Times of India

Can I run it with my own inputs?

Yes. Change the inputs in Studio and press Run, or send new inputs from your code, or ask a connected AI assistant.

Can I call this Times of India tool as an API?

Yes. Send a POST request to /v1/query with your Fous API key and the inputs, and get JSON back.

How much does it cost?

Each completed run costs 1 credit. Failed runs without a completed receipt are free; completed work can remain charged if delivery is interrupted. With pay as you go, a credit costs 1¢. Monthly plans cost less per credit.

Do I need a Times of India account?

No. You only need a Fous account.

How current is the data?

Fous gets the data from timesofindia.indiatimes.com when you run it. Some results are reused for up to 24 hours, and results that use your account or key are never reused. It was last verified on Sep 29, 2026.