Times Now News

Times Now News is a pioneering news source that aims to deliver compelling content and breaking news to its audience. It is part of the Times Group, which owns India's leading print publications such as The Times of India and Economic Times. The digital platform, timesnownews.com, provides unbiased and informative news coverage on various topics including world events, technology, science, health and more. The site also covers a wide range of television channels to cater to different age groups and interests.

93%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This news site is known for its high journalistic standards. It strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. It has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

95%

Examples:

  • The articles provided show no clear bias.

Conflicts of Interest

95%

Examples:

  • No clear conflicts of interest were identified in the articles provided.

Contradictions

88%

Examples:

  • Contradictions found in reporting about a meteor sighting and an incident at Jewish schools.
  • Some contradictions were later clarified or retracted by the sources.

Deceptions

90%

Examples:

  • Some deceptive practices found in the articles included sensationalist headlines and misleading information about meteor sightings.

Recent Articles

  • Meteor Lights Up Skies Over Portugal and Spain: Witnesses Report Blue Flash, Authorities Search for Evidence

    Meteor Lights Up Skies Over Portugal and Spain: Witnesses Report Blue Flash, Authorities Search for Evidence

    Broke On: Saturday, 18 May 2024 A meteor illuminated the night skies over Portugal and Spain on May 18, 2024, leaving witnesses in awe and authorities searching for evidence of its fall. Witnesses reported seeing a blue flash darting through the sky for hundreds of kilometers. Videos captured crowds mesmerized by the neon blue hue left in its wake. Authorities in Portugal have yet to locate the meteor.
  • Newly Discovered Toxic Hammerhead Worm: Ontario's Latest Invasive Species Threat

    Newly Discovered Toxic Hammerhead Worm: Ontario's Latest Invasive Species Threat

    Broke On: Saturday, 27 April 2024 A toxic hammerhead worm species, native to Southeast Asia and capable of secreting neurotoxin tetrodotoxin, has been discovered in Ontario. First reported in 2019, sightings have increased significantly. People are advised to report any encounters through the Early Detection and Distribution Mapping System to help track its spread.

  • Four Injured, Suspect Dead in Beavercreek Walmart Shooting

    Broke On: Tuesday, 21 November 2023
      Four people were injured in a shooting at a Walmart Supercenter in Beavercreek, Ohio. The suspect died due to an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. The victims' conditions are unknown and they have been transported to area hospitals for treatment. No shots were fired by law enforcement responding to the scene. This is the same Walmart where John Crawford III was shot and killed by an officer in 2014 while holding a BB gun for sale.

    • Google Pixel 9 and iPhone 15 Series to Adopt New Qi2 Wireless Charging Standard

      Broke On: Wednesday, 15 November 2023 The Google Pixel 9 lineup and the iPhone 15 series are expected to be among the first smartphones to adopt the new Qi2 wireless charging standard. The Qi2 standard supports 15W charging and has foreign object identification capabilities. Qi2 wireless chargers will also be able to charge older devices.

    • Canadian PM Condemns Violence at Jewish Schools Amid Rising Hate Crimes

      Broke On: Friday, 10 November 2023 Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau condemned the recent incidents of violence at two Jewish schools in Montreal, Canada. The incidents at the Jewish schools followed a violent altercation at Concordia University between individuals aligned with opposing sides of the Israel-Gaza conflict. In Toronto, hate crimes against Jews and Muslims have more than doubled since the initial Hamas attack on Oct. 7.

    • Healthy Lifestyle Habits May Slow Biological Aging, Studies Suggest

      Broke On: Wednesday, 08 November 2023 Studies suggest a link between better cardiovascular health and lower biological age. The 'Life's Essential 8' checklist by the American Heart Association is associated with slower biological aging. High biological age is linked to a higher risk of dementia and stroke.

    • Kilonova: A Rare Space Phenomenon with Potential Catastrophic Effects

      Broke On: Thursday, 02 November 2023 A kilonova, or violent star collision, could potentially devastate Earth if it occurred within approximately 36 light-years. The most significant threat from a kilonova is the cosmic rays, which would engulf everything in their trajectory. Only one such event has been documented so far, in 2017, 130 million light-years away.