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Business Standard API endpoint
Business Standard sections API
Lists the 25 Business Standard section slugs accepted by `businessstandard-headlines`, from `latest-news`, `companies` and `markets` to `cricket`, `immigration` and `todays-paper`. Each entry has a `slug`, a display `name` and the section's page `url`.
GETapiKey1 credit/requestBusiness Standardpublicnews.sectionsResponseDoc
Business Standard/businessstandard/sectionsEndpoint facts
- Method
- GET
- API path
- /businessstandard/sections
- Auth
- apiKey
- Credits
- 1 credit/request
- Charged on
- Successful 2xx responses only
- Platform
- Business Standard
- Response schema
- #/definitions/publicnews.sectionsResponseDoc
How this endpoint behaves
Returns the public Business Standard section slugs accepted by businessstandard-headlines: latest-news, companies, economy, finance, opinion, markets, technology, specials, budget, elections, politics, education, health, sports, entertainment, lifestyle, india-news, industry, cricket, book, world-news, external-affairs-defence-security, immigration, blueprint-defence-magazine, todays-paper.
Sampled response
- Request, 14 Oct 2026
- GET /businessstandard/sections
- Items in sections
- 25
- Fields filled in every checked item
- 3
| Field | Filled in, of 25 checked | Values in the sample |
|---|---|---|
| slug | 25 | |
| name | 25 | “Latest News” and 24 other values |
| url | 25 | business-standard.com |
Request parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| x-api-key (header) | string | Yes | API key required |
cURL example
curl -X GET "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/businessstandard/sections" \ -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"
Example JSON response
{
"code": 200,
"data": {
"sections": [
{
"slug": "companies",
"name": "Companies",
"url": "https://www.business-standard.com/companies"
}
]
}
}Request schema
No body schema
Response schema
#/definitions/publicnews.sectionsResponseDoc
| Field | Type | Required | Enum | Bounds | Example | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| data | newsplatform.SectionsResponse | No | ||||
| data.sections | array | No | ||||
| data.sections[].name | string | No | ||||
| data.sections[].slug | string | No | ||||
| data.sections[].url | string | No |
Code examples
Use environment variables for secrets and keep Crawlora API keys server-side.
curl -X GET "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/businessstandard/sections" \
-H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"