Public Tv media bias and reliability
Public Tv is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum. We have seen it on 26 published stories of ours.
The short answers
Is Public Tv biased?
Public Tv is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum. An outlet rating describes a broad pattern in its output, not every article it publishes.
Is Public Tv left or right?
Public Tv is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum.
Is Public Tv reliable?
We do not hold a factual-reliability assessment for Public Tv. A political-leaning label would not answer that question on its own, so we do not infer reliability from left, centre or right.
What Public Tv has been covering
Our account of each story, written from every outlet that ran it, with Public Tv’s own report linked underneath.
Six Delhi Metro stations had their entry and exit gates closed from 6 am to 4 pm on October 12, 2026. The closures were implemented for security reasons ahead of a planned opposition march to the Supreme Court. Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge sought a meeting with the Chief Justice of India, which was declined.
Public Tv reported it asಜ್ಞಾನೇಶ್ ಕುಮಾರ್ ಭಯದಲ್ಲಿದ್ದಾರೆ, ನಿದ್ದೆ ಬರುತ್ತಿಲ್ಲ, 200 ಅಧಿಕಾರಿಗಳು ನಮ್ಮ ಸಂಪರ್ಕದಲ್ಲಿದ್ದಾರೆ : ರಾಹುಲ್‌ ಬಾಂಬ್‌ (opens Public Tv in a new tab)
Indian authorities detained thousands of protesters from the 'Cockroach' movement in New Delhi. The demonstrations were against a contentious revision of voter lists, which the movement denounces as illegal. Mobile internet was suspended in parts of the city.
Public Tv reported it asCJP ಪ್ರತಿಭಟನೆಗೆ ಸಜ್ಜು; ಮೆಟ್ರೋ ನಿರ್ಬಂಧ, ರೈಲುಗಳ ರದ್ದು, 23,000 ಪೊಲೀಸರ ನಿಯೋಜನೆ (opens Public Tv in a new tab)
The Liberian-flagged tanker Aframax Rio caught fire off the coast of Sochi after being attacked by unmanned surface vessels, according to the Russian Transport Ministry. All 23 crew members, who were Indian nationals, were rescued without injury.
Public Tv reported it asರಷ್ಯಾ ಕರಾವಳಿಯಲ್ಲಿ ಉಕ್ರೇನ್ ಡ್ರೋನ್ ದಾಳಿ: ಹೊತ್ತಿ ಉರಿದ ತೈಲ ಟ್ಯಾಂಕರ್‌, 23 ಭಾರತೀಯ ಸಿಬ್ಬಂದಿ ಪಾರು (opens Public Tv in a new tab)
Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra were detained by Delhi Police on October 6 after protesting at Akashvani Bhawan. The protest concerned the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls and a demand to meet Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
Public Tv reported it asದೆಹಲಿ ಪೊಲೀಸರ ಜೊತೆ ಘರ್ಷಣೆ - 4 ಎಫ್‌ಐಆರ್‌ ದಾಖಲು, 18 ,ಮಂದಿ ಅರೆಸ್ಟ್ (opens Public Tv in a new tab)
The GST Council is considering removing the power of tax authorities to arrest taxpayers under GST law. The proposal, expected to be discussed on Wednesday, 7 October, may also see the prosecution threshold for tax evasion raised significantly.
Public Tv reported it asಕ್ರಿಮಿನಲ್‌ ಕೇಸ್‌ಗೆ ತೆರಿಗೆ ವಂಚನೆ ಮಿತಿ 1ರಿಂದ 5 ಕೋಟಿಗೆ ಏರಿಕೆ; GST (opens Public Tv in a new tab)
A Myanmar military airstrike near a market in Rakhine state killed at least 33 people and injured 36, according to the Arakan Army rebel group and a local aid worker. The incident occurred in Kyauktaw, an area described as being far from current fighting.
Public Tv reported it asಮ್ಯಾನ್ಮಾರ್‌ನಲ್ಲಿ ಮಿಲಿಟರಿ ವಾಯುದಾಳಿಗೆ 49 ಮಂದಿ ಬಲಿ, 58 ಜನರಿಗೆ ಗಾಯ (opens Public Tv in a new tab)
Torrential rainfall in Nepal has resulted in at least 21 deaths and five people missing, according to Prime Minister Balendra Shah. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority reported that landslides caused the majority of casualties. The severe weather has also destroyed 143 homes and affected 747 families.
Public Tv reported it asನೇಪಾಳದಲ್ಲಿ ಮತ್ತೆ ಪ್ರವಾಹ, ಭೂಕುಸಿತ - 8 ಸೆಕೆಂಡಲ್ಲಿ ಕುಸಿದ ಪರ್ವತ; ವಿವಿಧೆಡೆ 21 ಮಂದಿ ಸಾವು (opens Public Tv in a new tab)
Donald Trump rejected Iran's proposal for a seven-day ceasefire, which would have reopened the Strait of Hormuz. The US president told aides he expects to resume bombing Iran after the November midterm elections, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Public Tv reported it asಇರಾನ್‌ನ 7 ದಿನಗಳ ಕದನ ವಿರಾಮ ಪ್ರಸ್ತಾವ ತಿರಸ್ಕರಿಸಿದ ಟ್ರಂಪ್‌ - ಮಧ್ಯಂತರ ಚುನಾವಣೆ ಬಳಿಕ ಮತ್ತೆ ಬಾಂಬ್‌ ದಾಳಿ? (opens Public Tv in a new tab)
Iran communicated a set of conditions to the United States through Qatari mediators, with its security chief stating seven demands were delivered. The statements came as Houthi forces intensified attacks on Saudi targets, prompting varied coverage across left, centre and right outlets.
Public Tv reported it asಅಮೆರಿಕ ಸಂಕಷ್ಟದ ಸುಳಿಯಿಂದ ಹೊರಬರಲು ಬಯಸಿದ್ರೆ..: ಟ್ರಂಪ್‌ಗೆ 7 ಷರತ್ತು ವಿಧಿಸಿದ ಇರಾನ್‌ (opens Public Tv in a new tab)
The US House of Representatives has advanced a bill that could allow President Trump to impose tariffs of up to 100% on countries purchasing Russian oil and gas. The bill, which previously passed the Senate, is set for a final vote.
Public Tv reported it asಭಾರತದ ಮೇಲೆ ಶೇ.100 ಸುಂಕ - ಅಮೆರಿಕ ಸಂಸತ್ತಿನಲ್ಲಿ ಮಸೂದೆ ಮಂಡನೆ (opens Public Tv in a new tab)
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim sang a Kishore Kumar song at a BRICS gala dinner in New Delhi. The performance was shared on his social media. The dinner was hosted by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Public Tv reported it asಮೋದಿ ಆಯೋಜಿಸಿದ್ದ ಔತಣ ಕೂಟಕ್ಕೆ ಕ್ಸಿ ಜಿನ್‌ಪಿಂಗ್‌ ಭಾಗಿಯಾಗಿರಲಿಲ್ಲ ಯಾಕೆ? (opens Public Tv in a new tab)
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin met in New Delhi, discussing ways to boost bilateral trade to $100 billion by 2030. They reviewed progress in defence, energy, and space, and Modi gifted Putin a Russian translation of the Thirukkural.
Public Tv reported it asBRICS Summit: ದೆಹಲಿಗೆ ಬಂದಿಳಿದ ರಷ್ಯಾ ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷ ಪುಟಿನ್‌ (opens Public Tv in a new tab)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin shared a car ride in Delhi on Friday. This was their fourth joint car journey, following previous instances in Bishkek and Tianjin. The leaders met at Bharat Mandapam before the BRICS summit.
Public Tv reported it asBRICS Summit: ದೆಹಲಿಗೆ ಬಂದಿಳಿದ ರಷ್ಯಾ ಅಧ್ಯಕ್ಷ ಪುಟಿನ್‌ (opens Public Tv in a new tab)
Goldman Sachs has warned that oil prices could surge to $120 per barrel if attacks on ships in the Middle East intensify. The bank also projected prices could fall to $80 per barrel if regional exports normalize. Brent crude was trading around $97 per barrel on 7 September 2026.
Public Tv reported it asಮಧ್ಯಪ್ರಾಚ್ಯದಲ್ಲಿ ಯುದ್ಧದ ಕಿಚ್ಚು: ಬ್ಯಾರೆಲ್‌ಗೆ 100 ಡಾಲರ್ ಗಡಿ ದಾಟಿದ ಕಚ್ಚಾ ತೈಲ ಬೆಲೆ (opens Public Tv in a new tab)
Ukraine is considering legalising and taxing its pornography industry to help fund its war with Russia. Lawmakers estimate the sector could generate $25 million a year, enough to buy 30,000 drones. The proposal has cleared its first parliamentary reading.
Public Tv reported it asUkraine Legalizes Sex Film Industry to Fight Russia! (opens Public Tv in a new tab)
Eight Indonesian airports, including Jakarta's Soekarno-Hatta and Halim Perdanakusuma, were closed on 7 September due to ash from the Mount Anak Krakatau eruption. The transport ministry reported 170,000 people were affected by flight cancellations.
Public Tv reported it asVolcano Eruption in Indonesia - 8 Airports Closed, over 1.70 Lakh Passengers Stranded (opens Public Tv in a new tab)
The Anak Krakatau volcano erupted on September 4-5, 2026, with an ash column observed by satellite. Loud booms were heard up to 150km away, and Indonesian authorities placed the volcano under Alert Level III, prohibiting access within a 3km radius.
Public Tv reported it asVolcano Eruption in Indonesia - 8 Airports Closed, over 1.70 Lakh Passengers Stranded (opens Public Tv in a new tab)
The UN General Assembly has adopted a resolution to use maps that more accurately represent the true relative sizes of countries and continents. The move, driven by African nations, seeks to correct distortions caused by the centuries-old Mercator projection.
Public Tv reported it asNew World Map Adopted at UN - Africa Expanded, America Becomes a Continent (opens Public Tv in a new tab)
Estonia's Centre for Defence Investments is under scrutiny for a failed €70 million ammunition deal. The controversy involves a Romanian facility contracted to supply shells to Estonia for Ukraine, with questions arising over the selection of firms lacking weapon production history.
Public Tv reported it asDefence Scam Involving Indian Company - Estonia's Defence Minister Resigns (opens Public Tv in a new tab)
Former Indian Air Force Group Captain Abhinandan Varthaman, awarded the Vir Chakra for downing a Pakistani F-16 in 2019, has joined regional airline FLY91 as a pilot. The airline confirmed his hiring but declined to disclose further details about his role or transition from military to commercial aviation.
Public Tv reported it asBalakot Strike Hero Abhinandan Varthaman Is Now a FLY91 Pilot (opens Public Tv in a new tab)
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How reliably it reports fact
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Where it publishes from
- Publishes from
- India
- Official site
- publictv.in
- Seen publishing on
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- Access
- Free to read
What we have seen ourselves
Counted across the stories this site has published, which is the only denominator a reader can check: every one of them has a page, and every page lists the reports it was written from.
- Stories
- 26
- Reports listed
- 26
- We could read
- 0
- First seen
- 29 August 2026
26 of those reports were paywalled or blocked to us. Our reading of this outlet is built on the 0 we could open, not on everything it published.
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Across the 26 stories of ours where at least three of the reports we listed carried a time, another outlet was always ahead of Public Tv: its report arrived a median of 32 hours after the earliest one we logged.
Measured 13 October 2026. Last seen in a coverage list 13 October 2026. Ratings pulled 28 September 2026.
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