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hindustantimes.com · India · HT Digital Streams Ltd · measured 8 Oct 2026

Google Search
Allowed
Google-Extended
Allowed
OpenAI
Allowed
Anthropic
Allowed
Perplexity
Allowed
Meta
Allowed
Common Crawl
Allowed
ByteDance
Allowed
Apple
Allowed
Amazon
Allowed

robots.txt

As read on 8 Oct 2026, 2,449 bytes. 1 rule group name AI crawlers; shown first.

User-agent: Googlebot
User-agent: Google-Extended
Allow: /
Disallow: /what-now/card-details/
Disallow: /*/url*
Disallow: /*/imageURL
Disallow: /fragment/
Disallow: /Fragment/
Disallow: /Error/
Disallow: /error/
Disallow: /login/
Disallow: /intfeeds/
Disallow: /Images/HTEditImages
Disallow: /images/HTPopups/
Disallow: /Images/Popup/
Disallow: /homenew
Disallow: /dummytestpage/
Disallow: /brand-stories/international/*
Disallow: /origin-pre-prod/
Disallow: /sponsored-stories/
Disallow: /brand-stories/
Disallow: /brand-post/
Disallow: /cdp/api*
Disallow: /cdp/user*
Disallow: /sponsored-post/
Disallow: /hot-amazon-deals*
Disallow: /s/*
Disallow: /static-content/1y*
Disallow: /static_content/1y*
Disallow: /static-content/10s*
Disallow: /my-ht/*
Disallow: /games/trivia*
Disallow: /trivia/*
Disallow: /author/*/page-*
Disallow: /topic/*/page-*
Disallow: /feed-elections/*

User-agent: *

User-agent: Googlebot-News
Allow: /
Disallow: /what-now/card-details/
Disallow: /*/url*
Disallow: /*/imageURL
Disallow: /fragment/
Disallow: /Fragment/
Disallow: /Error/
Disallow: /error/
Disallow: /login/
Disallow: /intfeeds/
Disallow: /Images/HTEditImages
Disallow: /images/HTPopups/
Disallow: /Images/Popup/
Disallow: /homenew
Disallow: /dummytestpage/
Disallow: /brand-stories/international/*
Disallow: /origin-pre-prod/
Disallow: /sponsored-stories/
Disallow: /brand-stories/
Disallow: /brand-post/
Disallow: /cdp/api*
Disallow: /cdp/user*
Disallow: /sponsored-post/
Disallow: /hot-amazon-deals*
Disallow: /s/*
Disallow: /static-content/1y*
Disallow: /static_content/1y*
Disallow: /static-content/10s*
Disallow: /my-ht/*
Disallow: /games/trivia*
Disallow: /trivia/*
Disallow: /author/*/page-*
Disallow: /topic/*/page-*
Disallow: /feed-elections/*

User-agent: facebookexternalhit
User-agent: Facebot
Allow: /s/

User-agent: AmazonAdBot
User-agent: AdsBot-Google
User-agent: Mediapartners-Google
Allow: /
Allow: /trivia/
Sitemap: https://www.hindustantimes.com/sitemap/news.xml
Sitemap: https://www.hindustantimes.com/sitemap/index.xml
Sitemap: https://www.hindustantimes.com/sitemap/liveblog.xml
Sitemap: https://www.hindustantimes.com/sitemap/section.xml
Sitemap: https://www.hindustantimes.com/sitemap/education-static.xml
Sitemap: https://www.hindustantimes.com/telugu/sitemap/news.xml
Sitemap: https://www.hindustantimes.com/bangla/sitemap/news.xml

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