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Claim it now and get instant access to analytics, insights and further ways to improve your truth score. ## Truth score Truth score 94 out of 100, High truth signals. Customer satisfaction: insufficient evidence 94 / 100 High truth signals Top 1% of businesses we’ve checked ## Business details Category: News and magazines Founded: 1994 Owned by: The Hindu Group Sells: Subscription or membership Kind of seller: Information or media Licensed trade: No licence normally needed Domain age: 25 years Address: [Kasturi Building, Anna Salai, 859-860, Mount Road, Chennai](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Kasturi%20Building%2C%20Anna%20Salai%2C%20859-860%2C%20Mount%20Road%2C%20Chennai) Email address: Not found Phone number: [+91 44 2857 6300](tel:+91%2044%202857%206300) Contact page: [thehindubusinessline.com/contacts/](https://thehindubusinessline.com/contacts/) Website: [thehindubusinessline.com](https://thehindubusinessline.com/?utm_source=truthsignal.com&utm_medium=referral) Social media: [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/TheHinduBusinessLine) [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/hindu_businessline/) [X.com](https://twitter.com/businessline) [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/business-line-aka-the-hindu-business-line?trk=biz-companies-cym) [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/user/HinduBusinessLine) ## Customer reviews, accreditations and complaints Site Reviews Rating [App Store](https://apps.apple.com/in/app/the-hindu-businessline-news/id855182339) · Read 12 November 2026 · 2,038 ratings · 4.6 out of 5 stars Total 2,038 4.6 out of 5 stars Customer satisfaction Insufficient evidence · No reviews found App experience Mostly satisfied · High confidence · From 2,038 ratings on the App Store ## Summary Is thehindubusinessline.com legit and trustworthy? Truth score 94 out of 100, high truth signals: 8 public checks clear, 3 for information. Legitimacy confidence: high. App experience: mostly satisfied, high confidence. Customer satisfaction: insufficient evidence. We read 2 of its pages: contact and about. Its website address was registered 25 years ago, and is locked against transfer to someone else. It is on 5 social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X.com and YouTube), with its largest audience of 635,392 followers on Facebook. No malware or phishing warnings found for its website. We could not find an email address. ### Positives - We read 2 of its pages · contact and about. - Its website address was registered 25 years ago. - It is on 5 social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X.com and YouTube); the largest audience is 635,392 followers on Facebook. - No malware or phishing warnings found for its website. ### Not found - Email address information was not found from our checks. Important context: Truth Signal weighs public evidence about this business. A high score means strong evidence that the business is established and legitimate, not a promise that it is safe to buy from or that every purchase will go well. A low score means the evidence is thin or raises concerns, not that the business is unsafe or a scam. ### What they offer Business News Today: Read latest breaking headlines for Business news, Financial news, Stock/Share market & Indian Economy news & updates on Businessline. — The HinduBusinessLine, in their own words Sources [Its homepage](https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/) ### Latest YouTube video [Fertilizer price rise: Will subsidy absorb shocks?](https://www.youtube-nocookie.com/embed/YGWaKGl6T7I) Correct as of 12 Nov 2026, 21:23 ### How to check if thehindubusinessline.com is legit To check if thehindubusinessline.com is legit yourself, look at the same public records we did: the company register, who owns the web address and since when, customer reviews (where buyers leave praise and complaints), visitor numbers, how long the site has existed, social profiles, malware lists, data breaches and email security. Each row below shows what that record says about thehindubusinessline.com; open a row to see the facts and the source to check them yourself. Step by step: [how to know if a shopping site is legit](https://truthsignal.com/guides/how-to-know-if-a-shopping-site-is-legit). ### Who they are Company details Based in India; serves the US; part of The Hindu Group; founded in 1994 (Wikipedia) Country Where the company is based: India Why we believe that: the site's structured data states its country Which countries the company serves: US Why we believe that: $ prices on its homepage From Wikipedia Parent company: The Hindu Group Founded: 1994 Sources [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business_Line) Domain registration Its website address was registered 25 years ago - Its website address is locked against being transferred to someone else Domain age: 25 years Domain transfer lock enabled: Yes Sources [ICANN Lookup](https://lookup.icann.org/en/lookup?name=thehindubusinessline.com) Website details We read 2 of its pages: contact and about HTTPS enabled: Yes Contact phone number found: [+91 44 2857 6300](tel:+914428576300) Contact page found: Yes Hosting company: Cloudflare, Inc. What its pages say In their own words: “The Hindu BusinessLine, part of the well-known The Hindu group of publications, is a business daily published from 16 centres - Chennai, Bengaluru, Hubballi, Hyderabad, Kochi, Kolkata, Madurai, Malappuram, Mangaluru, Mumbai, Noida, Tiruvananthapuram, Tiruchirapalli, Tirupati, Vijayawada and Visakhapatnam. First published on January 28, 1994, BusinessLine is in its 30th year of publication. BusinessLine is known for its credibility, accuracy, in-depth analysis of markets and sober coverage of business news.” Sources [Homepage](https://thehindubusinessline.com/) [Contact page](https://thehindubusinessline.com/contacts/) [About page](https://thehindubusinessline.com/aboutus/) Search engines and AI Lets in search engines; blocks AI training and 3 of 5 AI answer tools Which search engines and AI tools its robots.txt file lets read the website. Search engines list it in results; AI training tools learn from it; AI answer tools read it to answer someone’s question. Search engines All allowed Google Search: Allowed by default Googlebot Bing: Allowed by default Bingbot AI training All blocked OpenAI: Blocked by its robots.txt GPTBot Anthropic: Blocked by its robots.txt ClaudeBot Google AI: Blocked by its robots.txt Google-Extended Apple AI: Blocked by its robots.txt Applebot-Extended Common Crawl: Blocked by its robots.txt CCBot Meta: Blocked by its robots.txt meta-externalagent ByteDance (TikTok): Blocked by its robots.txt Bytespider AI answers 3 of 5 blocked ChatGPT search: Blocked by its robots.txt OAI-SearchBot ChatGPT: Blocked by its robots.txt ChatGPT-User Claude search: Allowed by default Claude-SearchBot Claude: Allowed by default Claude-User Perplexity: Blocked by its robots.txt PerplexityBot User-agent: Google-Extended Disallow: / User-agent: GPTBot Disallow: / User-agent: ClaudeBot Disallow: / User-agent: Applebot-Extended Disallow: / User-agent: ChatGPT-User Disallow: / User-agent: PerplexityBot Disallow: / User-agent: Bytespider Disallow: / User-agent: OAI-SearchBot Disallow: / User-agent: Meta-ExternalAgent Disallow: / User-agent: CCBot Disallow: / Sources [robots.txt](https://thehindubusinessline.com/robots.txt) ### Reputation and track record Customer reviews, accreditations and complaints We found no page for it on any review website, such as Trustpilot App Store Its app, The Hindu Businessline News, is on Apple's App Store, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 2,038 ratings, counted in the reviews total. App: The Hindu Businessline News App Store page: [https://apps.apple.com/in/app/the-hindu-businessline-news/id855182339](https://apps.apple.com/in/app/the-hindu-businessline-news/id855182339) App Store rating: 4.6 out of 5 App Store ratings: 2,038 Visitor traffic Real people visited its website in 24 of the last 24 months - Real people have visited its website since February 2021 or earlier - It is among the 50,000 most-visited sites on the internet (Cloudflare Radar) Monthly visitor data Popularity among Chrome users: top 50,000 sites First known user traffic: Feb 2021 or earlier Months with real traffic, of the last 24: 24 Traffic pattern: sustained Rank jump in the last 12 months: none Rank drop in the last 12 months: none Cloudflare Radar Popularity across the internet: top 50,000 sites Where its visitors are Share of people looking up thehindubusinessline.com, by country, over the last 2 days. - Over 50% - 5 to 50% - 1 to 5% - 0.2 to 1% - Under 0.2% - None seen - 1 India 35.9% - 2 United States 22.5% - 3 Singapore 17.3% - 4 Germany 3.9% - 5 United Kingdom 2.8% - 6 France 2.5% - 7 Netherlands 1.4% - 8 Brazil 1.4% - 9 Canada 1.1% - 10 Kazakhstan 1.1% Top 10 of 32 countries. Sources [Chrome UX Report](https://developer.chrome.com/docs/crux) [Cloudflare Radar](https://radar.cloudflare.com/domains/domain/thehindubusinessline.com) Web history and authority The Internet Archive first saved a copy of its website 25 years ago Website archive history: 25 years Sources [First archived copy](https://web.archive.org/web/20010722/thehindubusinessline.com) Social presence It is on 5 social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X.com and YouTube); the largest audience is 635,392 followers on Facebook Found · Platform · Audience Found by Truth Signal · [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/TheHinduBusinessLine) · 635,392 followers Found by Truth Signal · [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/hindu_businessline/) · 112,000 followers Found by Truth Signal · [X.com](https://twitter.com/businessline) · 117,800 followers Found by Truth Signal · [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/business-line-aka-the-hindu-business-line?trk=biz-companies-cym) · Unknown Found by Truth Signal · [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/user/HinduBusinessLine) · 107,000 subscribers Not found · TikTok · · 972,192 followers total YouTube channel: 6,108 videos, 107,000 subscribers, last upload 12 Nov 2026 YouTube Data 2,814 views a video, 3,116 views a day and a new video every 0.9 days [The Hindu businessline](https://www.youtube.com/@hindubusinessline) @hindubusinessline Views per video 17,187,641 views ÷ 6,108 videos: 2,814 Views a day 17,187,641 views ÷ 5,516 days: 3,116 Views per subscriber 17,187,641 views ÷ 107,000 subscribers: 161 New subscribers a day 107,000 subscribers ÷ 5,516 days: 19 Subscribers per 1,000 views 107,000 subscribers ÷ 17,187,641 views × 1,000: 6.2 Subscribers per video 107,000 subscribers ÷ 6,108 videos: 18 Days between videos 5,516 days ÷ 6,108 videos: 0.9 Channel age 6 October 2011 to 12 November 2026: 15 years 1 months Subscribers: 107,000 Views: 17,187,641 Videos: 6,108 Started: 6 October 2011 Country: India Language: Not stated Topics: Knowledge, Society Made for children: No Website in its description: Not stated Trailer: Yes Sources [Its YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/@hindubusinessline) [YouTube Terms of Service](https://www.youtube.com/t/terms) Read 12 November 2026 ### What data this site collects about you Its privacy policy is on another website thehindugroup.com Its homepage links its privacy policy on another website, so we did not read it. Source [Its privacy policy](https://www.thehindugroup.com/privacy.html) Tracking tools on its homepage Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager and Google Ads Named in its homepage's code when we read it. Others may load later, so this list may not be complete. Google Analytics: Counts your visits and what you look at. Google Tag Manager: Loads other tracking tools, which may not be listed here. Google Ads: Tracks what you do to show you Google adverts. Source [Its homepage](https://thehindubusinessline.com/) ### Safety Malware and phishing No malware or phishing warnings found for its website This check is not perfect: it can miss a harmful site, and it can wrongly warn about a safe one. Malware or phishing threat status: None found Sources [Google Web Risk](https://docs.cloud.google.com/web-risk/docs/advisory) Data breach history No known data breach involving the company Known data breaches found: 0 Sources [Have I Been Pwned](https://haveibeenpwned.com/) Domain and email security Its email is not protected: anyone could send mail pretending to be it Certificate Security certificate browsers warn about: No Certificate issuer: Google Trust Services Certificate type: DV Certificate expires: 2 Jan 2027 Hosting Nameservers: damon.ns.cloudflare.com serena.ns.cloudflare.com Address: 104.18.8.3 104.18.9.3 Sources [Its DNS records](https://dns.google/query?name=thehindubusinessline.com&rr_type=TXT) ### Proof of ownership What the business has done to prove it runs this website. Each proof adds points to its truth score, up to 5. A proof it has not added is never counted against it. DNS record Not added yet +3 possible What we check: A record the business adds in its domain's settings. Only someone who runs the website can add one. When we check: On every check. The points stay only while the record is there. Points: 0 of 3 added Source thehindubusinessline.com's DNS records Run thehindubusinessline.com? Add the record and 3 points are added to its truth score. [Prove you run this website](https://truthsignal.com/claim/thehindubusinessline.com) Email at its own domain Not added yet +1 possible What we check: That someone at the business has confirmed an email address at its own website's domain. When we check: When the address is confirmed. It counts from then on. Points: 0 of 1 added Source Truth Signal's own records Run thehindubusinessline.com? Confirm an email address at the domain and 1 point is added to its truth score. [Prove you run this website](https://truthsignal.com/claim/thehindubusinessline.com) Lets our checker read it Not added yet +1 possible What we check: That its robots.txt file names our checker, TruthSignal, and lets it read the whole website. When we check: On every check. The point stays only while the file allows it. Points: 0 of 1 added Source thehindubusinessline.com/robots.txt Run thehindubusinessline.com? Let our checker read the whole website and 1 point is added to its truth score. [Prove you run this website](https://truthsignal.com/claim/thehindubusinessline.com) Points added to its truth score 0 of 5 Is this your business? Get the code to show this score on your website Truth Signal truth score for thehindubusinessline.com The badge always shows your latest score and links to your full report. Something wrong on this report? [Dispute this page](https://truthsignal.com/contact?dispute=thehindubusinessline.com). Tell us which row or warning is wrong and why. 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The 7 added reviews at 3.5 stars are the weighting Trustpilot publishes for its TrustScore. With this business's figures: (7 × 3.5 + 4.6 × 2,038 (App Store)) ÷ (7 + 2,038) = 4.6, to one decimal place ## Cite Truth Signal, The HinduBusinessLine: truth score 94 out of 100, legitimacy confidence High, assessed 2026-11-12, https://truthsignal.com/business/thehindubusinessline.com. Licence Truth Signal terms: free to read and quote with a link back; bulk copying, data sets, resale, white-label and model training need the paid API plan (https://truthsignal.com/terms). The same report as JSON: https://truthsignal.com/business/thehindubusinessline.com.json