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The Hindu

India · founded 1878

thehindu.com
Editorial leanCentre-left
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Traditionally left-of-centre on economics; measured tone, heavy on policy detail.

Who owns it

Owner

The Hindu Group, held by the Kasturi family

Ownership type

Family

Funding

Circulation and advertising

Who runs it

Chief executive

L.V. Navaneeth (CEO)

Editorial lead

Suresh Nambath (Editor)

Track record

Factuality

High

Reach

One of India's largest English-language dailies

Worth knowing

Runs a readers' editor — unusual among Indian papers.

Ownership, leadership and funding are drawn from public filings and the outlet's own disclosures. The editorial lean is an editorial judgement, not a measurement — read it as a starting point, not a verdict.