up18news.com media bias and reliability
up18news.com is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum. We have seen it on 15 published stories of ours.
The short answers
Is up18news.com biased?
up18news.com 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 up18news.com left or right?
up18news.com is held by the ratings provider we draw on, and no rater has placed it on the political spectrum.
Is up18news.com reliable?
We do not hold a factual-reliability assessment for up18news.com. A political-leaning label would not answer that question on its own, so we do not infer reliability from left, centre or right.
What up18news.com has been covering
Our account of each story, written from every outlet that ran it, with up18news.com’s own report linked underneath.
The BSE Sensex closed down 0.48% on Wednesday, influenced by rising crude oil prices and caution ahead of the US Federal Reserve's policy decision. Jio Platforms, a Reliance Industries subsidiary, made its stock market debut, with its shares closing nearly 27% higher than the issue price.
up18news.com reported it asFII Outflows from India: ArunaGiri N, Founder & CEO, TrustLine Holdings, Sees Potential for a Foreign Investor Comeback (opens up18news.com in a new tab)
Rahul Gandhi has told Delhi traders that protests organised by the INDIA bloc would stop within 30 seconds if Prime Minister Narendra Modi sacked Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. The comments came as traders urged the bloc to postpone a rally planned for November 1.
up18news.com reported it as"When Votes Are Stolen, Nothing Is Safe": Rahul Gandhi's Scathing Attack on the Modi Government over the November 1 Rally (opens up18news.com in a new tab)
A court in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, has acquitted Rahul Gandhi in a 2018 criminal defamation case. The complaint was filed by a BJP leader over remarks Gandhi allegedly made about Amit Shah. The court ruled the remarks were not defamatory.
up18news.com reported it asDefamation Case Against Union Home Minister Amit Shah: Sultanpur Court Acquits Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi Due to Lack of Evidence (opens up18news.com in a new tab)
At least 12 people died and dozens were injured when a truck carrying paddy lost control and crashed into devotees near the Sheetla Mata Temple in Gwalior. The vehicle broke through police barricades before hitting the pilgrims and damaging the temple gate and outer wall.
up18news.com reported it asHorrific Road Accident Near Sheetla Mata Temple in Gwalior: Uncontrolled Paddy-Laden Truck Crushes Devotees and Shops, 14 Dead and 29 Injured (opens up18news.com in a new tab)
Russia launched a significant coordinated assault on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, striking more than 15 critical electricity generation and transmission facilities. President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that emergency restoration is underway and warned Russia is attempting to cause a widespread blackout before winter.
up18news.com reported it asBig Relief for India: US President Donald Trump Halts Proposal for 100% Additional Tariff on Purchase of Oil and Gas From Russia (opens up18news.com in a new tab)
India's ambassador to the US, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, has labelled US Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal's comments on the removal of names from India's electoral rolls as 'unacceptable interference'. Jayapal had raised concerns over reports of around 13 crore names being removed.
up18news.com reported it asIndia Strongly Objects to US Congressman's Statement on SIR; Ministry of External Affairs Says Interference in Electoral Processes Is Unacceptable Under Any Circumstances (opens up18news.com in a new tab)
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.
up18news.com reported it asIndia Block Marches to the Supreme Court in Delhi Today: Congress Leaders Gather at Karnataka Bhavan, Chief Justice Rejects MPs' Application (opens up18news.com 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.
up18news.com reported it asDelhi Metro Services and Trains Coming From UP Suspended From Tonight: Administration Cracks Down on 'Cockroach Janata Party' Protest at Jantar Mantar (opens up18news.com 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.
up18news.com reported it asOpposition Uproar: Protest March Against CEC Gyanesh Kumar, Rahul, Priyanka and Akhilesh Detained (opens up18news.com in a new tab)
An ambulance transporting the body of Subedar Major Satyawan Singh crashed into a stationary truck on the Purvanchal Expressway in Uttar Pradesh. Four people, including the ambulance driver and three family members of the deceased soldier, died in the incident.
up18news.com reported it asTragic Accident on Purvanchal Expressway in Sultanpur: Ambulance Carrying the Body of a Martyred Soldier Collides with a Parked Truck, Killing Four People. (opens up18news.com in a new tab)
Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati appointed her younger nephew Ishan Anand as national coordinator. The decision was announced at a party meeting in Lucknow, following the removal of Ishan's elder brother, Akash Anand, from party responsibilities.
up18news.com reported it asMajor Reshuffle in BSP Ahead of UP Assembly Elections: Ishan Anand Appointed as the Party's New National Convener (opens up18news.com in a new tab)
Russian President Vladimir Putin sent a birthday message to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 76th birthday. Putin praised Modi's contribution to strengthening India-Russia relations and his global standing, recalling a recent meeting in New Delhi.
up18news.com reported it asA Massive Convoy of 500 Vehicles Will Leave Kashi on PM Modi's 76th Birthday: The Seva Sankalp Bike Yatra Will Go All the Way to Vadnagar. (opens up18news.com in a new tab)
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni wished Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi a happy 76th birthday, calling him 'friend' and noting the strengthening bond between their countries. Other world leaders also sent greetings.
up18news.com reported it asA Massive Convoy of 500 Vehicles Will Leave Kashi on PM Modi's 76th Birthday: The Seva Sankalp Bike Yatra Will Go All the Way to Vadnagar. (opens up18news.com in a new tab)
Mayawati opposed applying the 'creamy layer' concept to Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe reservations on 9 August 2026, calling it contrary to constitutional objectives. She criticised RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat for politicising the issue and urged the government to defend quotas in court.
up18news.com reported it asRSS Should Not Politicise the Issue of Reservation: BSP Supremo Mayawati (opens up18news.com in a new tab)
Raghav Chadha, a Rajya Sabha member who left the Aam Aadmi Party for the BJP in April, met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 8 August 2026. Chadha described the meeting as "detailed and enriching" and shared two photographs on social media. Right-rated outlets led on speculation about his role in upcoming Punjab elections.
up18news.com reported it asLeader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi Arrives in Prayagraj: Will Address the 'Students' Echo' Program at KP Ground, Welcomed at Swaraj Bhavan (opens up18news.com in a new tab)
Who says so
No rating organisation we draw on has placed up18news.com. We asked on 11 October 2026.
How reliably it reports fact
A rating of the newsroom in general, by others, and a different thing from the Trust score we publish on each story, which judges one piece of reporting.
We hold no factual-reliability rating for this outlet.
Who owns it
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Where it publishes from
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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
- 15
- Reports listed
- 15
- We could read
- 0
- First seen
- 9 August 2026
15 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.
A blindspot is measured against one side of the spectrum. up18news.com has not been placed on the spectrum, so there is no side to count against and we publish no figure here.
Across the 15 stories of ours where at least three of the reports we listed carried a time, another outlet was always ahead of up18news.com: its report arrived a median of 2 days after the earliest one we logged.
Measured 10 November 2026. Last seen in a coverage list 5 November 2026. Ratings pulled 11 October 2026.
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