Want news that’s easy to follow and useful right away? This News and Media section brings you fast updates from politics, sports, entertainment, business and regional stories across India. We focus on facts, quick context, and short explainers so you can understand what matters without wading through jargon.
Every story here aims to answer three things: what happened, who it affects, and why you should care. You’ll find breaking alerts, daily summaries, and deeper explainers when a topic needs more background. Use the category filters to jump straight to politics, courts, sports, or local updates.
Our reporters collect facts, check official records and cite sources when possible. We publish fast but not sloppy—initial updates are marked as developing and we update them as more information comes in. Expect clear headlines, short lead paragraphs and a timeline when events unfold over hours or days.
We also add context: short explainer boxes, background points, and related stories so you don’t need to hunt for basic facts. For example, if a court ruling makes headlines, you’ll see the ruling, key quotes, who’s affected, and a quick timeline of earlier hearings.
Want to know if a story is balanced? Check the sources quoted, whether opposing views are presented, and if facts are separated from opinion. A headline that promises a secret or a conspiracy usually needs extra skepticism. We label opinion pieces clearly so you know when a piece reflects an author’s view instead of straight reporting.
Questions you can ask quickly: Does the story link to evidence? Are multiple credible sources cited? Does the piece show counterarguments? These checks help you judge any outlet, including big networks or new outlets.
Curious about media leanings? We cover that, too. For example, our analysis piece 'Is India Today left or right leaning?' looks at editorial choices, tone across reports, and how often the network features different political voices. That kind of breakdown helps readers understand why coverage can feel tilted one way or another.
If you want updates on a topic, use our tags and follow buttons to get notified when new posts appear. You can also scan our daily roundup for a compact view of major stories in one place.
This category is built for people who want clear, fast, and practical news—no extra noise. If you see something that seems off or missing, tell us. Reader tips and feedback help improve coverage and keep reporting accurate.
Browse the latest stories, check the explainers, and use the bias checklist to read smarter. News should help you make better decisions, and that’s the promise of this News and Media section.
India Today is an Indian news network that is neither left nor right leaning. The channel's primary focus is on providing fair, unbiased and balanced news coverage. They strive to remain neutral and do not favour any political ideology or party. The channel is known for its hard hitting interviews, extensive coverage of current affairs, and extensive investigative journalism. India Today also offers opinion pieces and analyses from experts in various fields, providing a balanced view on various topics. This allows viewers to make their own conclusions based on the facts and evidence presented.