The Siasat Daily media bias and reliability
Media Bias/Fact Check places The Siasat Daily as leaning left. We have seen it on 282 published stories of ours.
The short answers
Is The Siasat Daily biased?
Media Bias/Fact Check places The Siasat Daily as leaning left. An outlet rating describes a broad pattern in its output, not every article it publishes.
Is The Siasat Daily left or right?
Media Bias/Fact Check places The Siasat Daily as leaning left. In the three-way grouping used on story pages, that puts it under Left.
Is The Siasat Daily reliable?
The factual-reliability assessments we hold for The Siasat Daily are Media Bias/Fact Check: Mixed factuality. These are outlet-level assessments, not a guarantee that every report is correct.
What The Siasat Daily has been covering
Our account of each story, written from every outlet that ran it, with The Siasat Daily’s own report linked underneath.
Israel's election commission has found no evidence of fraud affecting the integrity of the recent parliamentary elections. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his supporters had alleged irregularities, with his Likud party filing numerous complaints.
The Siasat Daily reported it asIsrael's election commission says no fraud found in last week's vote (opens The Siasat Daily in a new tab)
Polls have opened across the United States for midterm elections, with a potential 'Blue Wave' threatening Republican control of Congress. President Trump made a final campaign address as his approval ratings hover near a record low.
The Siasat Daily reported it asUS midterms: Trump risks losing grip on Congress as Americans vote (opens The Siasat Daily in a new tab)
Iran's chief negotiator stated the ball is in the U.S. court to prevent renewed war, following what he described as a 'firm and rational response' from Tehran. The comments come amid reports of U.S. defensive strikes on Iranian targets.
The Siasat Daily reported it asReady for battle with finger on trigger: Iran after US strikes (opens The Siasat Daily in a new tab)
An Indian-flagged cargo ship, the MSV AL JUSUFI, was attacked by an unidentified aerial object off the coast of Oman. One of the 14 Indian sailors on board died from his injuries, while the remaining 13 were rescued by the Omani Coast Guard.
The Siasat Daily reported it asIndia calls for de-escalation as sailor killed in attack on ship (opens The Siasat Daily in a new tab)
More than 34 million Americans have cast early ballots in the current midterm elections. This figure is on pace to surpass the early voting turnout of the 2022 midterms, according to data tracked by the UF Election Lab.
The Siasat Daily reported it asMidterm election day arrives amid uncertainty over Trump’s role (opens The Siasat Daily in a new tab)
Iranian state media reported hearing five explosions on Qeshm Island, near Bandar Lengeh in Hormozgan province. Some residents reported seeing two aircraft in the sky. No official confirmation of the source has been released.
The Siasat Daily reported it asUS launches defensive strikes on Iranian targets in Hormuz (opens The Siasat Daily in a new tab)
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation removed a video featuring actor Dia Mirza from its pollution-free Diwali campaign after objections from BJP Mumbai chief Ameet Satam. The move sparked controversy, with the deputy mayor calling for its restoration.
The Siasat Daily reported it asBMC takes down actor Dia Mirza's pollution-free Diwali video (opens The Siasat Daily in a new tab)
The UAE hopes for a diplomatic breakthrough in US-Iran negotiations but is prepared for the worst, according to Anwar Gargash, diplomatic adviser to the UAE president. He spoke at a conference in Manama on November 1, 2026.
The Siasat Daily reported it asUAE warns of ‘worst’ if US, Iran fail to bridge differences (opens The Siasat Daily in a new tab)
Conservative commentator Tucker Carlson has claimed the Trump administration could launch a nuclear strike on Iran within days. He alleged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pressuring President Trump to attack an underground facility known as 'Pickax Mountain'. Carlson did not provide evidence for his claims.
The Siasat Daily reported it asNetanyahu pressuring Trump for nuclear strike on Iran: Carlson (opens The Siasat Daily in a new tab)
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has criticised the INDIA bloc's rally in Delhi, held on the anniversary of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Shah stated that Rahul Gandhi's turn to become Prime Minister would never come and accused the Congress of hurting Sikh sentiments.
The Siasat Daily reported it asBJP targets Rahul over INDIA bloc rally on anti-Sikh riots anniversary (opens The Siasat Daily in a new tab)
A Yemeni staff member of the UN Human Rights Office, Mohammad el Shami, has died in Houthi custody. The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights is calling for an independent investigation into his death.
The Siasat Daily reported it asUN employee dies in Houthi custody, prompting calls for probe (opens The Siasat Daily in a new tab)
Brooke Rollins posted a Halloween‑themed image on X depicting a Black man as a “SNAP Fraudster” shortly before the 2026 midterm elections. Critics called the post racist, while federal prosecutors charged Mercedes Reshard New, known as “Shawty Dred,” with fraud totalling more than $4 million.
The Siasat Daily reported it asTrump admin's Halloween social media posts called 'insanely' racist (opens The Siasat Daily in a new tab)
The Trump administration's online accounts shared images of a pumpkin carved with a sombrero design and a fake Halloween background around a Black man accused of food assistance fraud. The posts have drawn criticism for being inflammatory, coinciding with a government campaign on immigration enforcement.
The Siasat Daily reported it asTrump admin's Halloween social media posts called 'insanely' racist (opens The Siasat Daily in a new tab)
Cryptocurrency exchange Binance is investigating a potential security issue on its platform. Stablecoin issuers Tether and Circle have frozen billions of dollars in assets connected to the incident, while Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao stated user funds remain safe.
The Siasat Daily reported it asFBI blames North Korea for record-breaking Binance hack (opens The Siasat Daily in a new tab)
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio denied facilitating Flávio Bolsonaro's departure from Brazil to the United States. While Rubio stated President Trump authorized Bolsonaro's entry, he asserted the US government was not involved in arranging the travel itself.
The Siasat Daily reported it asRubio denies US role in facilitating Bolsonaro's flight to US (opens The Siasat Daily in a new tab)
Iran's army has warned that any new US attack would spread the conflict to a wider geographical area. The warning comes amid diplomatic efforts to avert further hostilities and as both the US and Israel hold crucial elections.
The Siasat Daily reported it asKhamenei warns US, Israel of ‘geographically unrestricted’ response (opens The Siasat Daily in a new tab)
Patrick Stewart, the British actor famous for his roles as Captain Jean-Luc Picard in 'Star Trek' and Professor Charles Xavier in 'X-Men', has died at the age of 86. His death was announced by his family.
The Siasat Daily reported it asActor Patrick Stewart of Star Trek and X-Men fame passes away (opens The Siasat Daily in a new tab)
A vessel caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global oil trade route. Iran's Revolutionary Guard claimed three oil tankers hit mines, but the status of the crew and the cause of the fires remain unclear.
The Siasat Daily reported it as3 oil tankers struck mines, caught fire in Strait of Hormuz: Iran (opens The Siasat Daily in a new tab)
Prime Minister Mark Carney has stated Canada is ready to resume trade negotiations with the United States, welcoming comments from President Donald Trump. Carney stressed that any deal must respect Canadian sovereignty, cultural institutions, and the ability to sign other trade agreements.
The Siasat Daily reported it asCanada not in position yet to sign US trade deal: Carney (opens The Siasat Daily in a new tab)
Donald Trump told a rally in Arizona that Canada will become the 51st US state, citing trade disputes and suggesting annexation was the only way forward. He also claimed the US loses up to $100 billion annually on trade with Canada.
The Siasat Daily reported it asTrump suggests US statehood for Venezuela at Texas oil rally (opens The Siasat Daily in a new tab)
Who says so
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How reliably it reports fact
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Mixed factuality
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Who owns it
We hold no ownership record for The Siasat Daily.
Where it publishes from
- Publishes from
- Hyderabad, Telangana, India
- Official site
- siasat.com
- Seen publishing on
- siasat.com
- 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
- 282
- Reports listed
- 295
- We could read
- 30
- First seen
- 4 August 2026
265 of those reports were paywalled or blocked to us. Our reading of this outlet is built on the 30 we could open, not on everything it published.
On 170 of those stories, outlets rated left were largely absent from the coverage and The Siasat Daily ran the story anyway.
Across the 283 stories of ours where at least three of the reports we listed carried a time, we logged no report earlier than The Siasat Daily’s on 1 of them. Overall it filed a median of 25 hours after the earliest report we logged.
Measured 4 November 2026. Last seen in a coverage list 4 November 2026. Ratings pulled 5 October 2026.
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