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www.thehindu.com

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Website screenshot
Page analyze update date: 2026/02/18 03:53:07
Last whois update date: 2026/07/08 15:01:47
Domain Status
Registered
Paid till
02.03.2028
Available from
01.04.2028
SEO Score
66.44%
97
Score achieved
146
Maximum score

Main Information

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Title: The Hindu: Latest News today from India and the World, Breaking news, Top Headlines and Trending News Videos. | The Hindu
Description: The Hindu Newspaper: Get latest News on Politics, Sports, Business, Arts, Entertainment and trending news Videos from The Hindu
Keywords: unknown
Page Encoding: utf-8
Page Filesize: 228 KB

Server Information

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IP: 104.18.8.4
Location: ,,,,,,
Http Server: cloudflare
Encoding: utf-8

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Whois Information

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domain_name: thehindu.com
update_date: 2023-02-28T05:44:13Z
update_time: 1677563053
creation_date: 1996-03-01T05:00:00Z
creation_time: 825656400
expiration_date: 2028-03-02T05:00:00Z

Whois Raw Data

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            Domain Name: THEHINDU.COM
Registrar: eNom, LLC
Domain Status: active
Creation Date: 1996-03-01T05:00:00Z
Registry Expiry Date: 2028-03-02T05:00:00Z
Updated Date: 2023-02-28T05:44:13Z
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Name Server: SERENA.NS.CLOUDFLARE.COM
REGISTRAR Contact: eNom, LLC
>>> Last update of RDAP database: 2026-07-08T15:01:47Z

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SEO Audit

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Technical SEO

Response Code
200
Status 200 OK - page loads correctly.
Character Encoding
Page: utf-8, Header: utf-8
Character encoding consistent between HTML and headers.
Page Size
234415 bytes
Page size acceptable for fast loading.
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Resources
109 total
Too many resources. Optimize and combine files for better performance.
Hreflang Tags
0 hreflang tags
Add hreflang tags if you have multilingual content.
Robots.txt
Exists
Robots.txt file found.
Sitemap
Declared in robots.txt
Sitemap declared in robots.txt.
HTTPS
Yes
Secure HTTPS connection enabled.
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Compression
br
Enable gzip or zstd compression to reduce file sizes.
Caching
public, s-maxage=120, must-revalidate
Cache-control headers properly set.
Page Speed
1.44 ms
Excellent loading speed.

On-Page SEO

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Title
The Hindu: Latest News today from India and the World, Breaking news, Top Headlines and Trending News Videos. | The Hindu
Title too long. Reduce to 30-60 characters to avoid truncation.
Meta Description
The Hindu Newspaper: Get latest News on Politics, Sports, Business, Arts, Entertainment and trending news Videos from The Hindu Lenght:127
Good meta description length (100-160 characters).
H1 Heading
1 found - "IT Minister apologises for AI summit troubles; Kharge slams ‘mismanagement’"
Good - single H1 heading found.
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Word Count
317
Content somewhat short. Expand to 500+ words for optimal SEO.
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Canonical Tag
Add canonical tag to prevent duplicate content issues.
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Duplicate Meta
{"robots":2}
Remove duplicate meta tags to avoid conflicts.
Keywords
Meta keywords are optional (not used by major search engines).

Content and UX

Language
en
Language attribute properly set.
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Images
33 total, 5 missing ALT
Add ALT text to images for accessibility and SEO.
Viewport
width=device-width,initial-scale=1
Viewport meta tag properly set for mobile devices.
Open Graph
All OG tags present.
All essential OpenGraph tags present.
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Structured Data
0 JSON-LD scripts
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Positions in Google

Search Phrases - Google

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