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Mint API endpoint
Mint section headlines API
Returns recent Mint headlines for one section. `section` is required and takes one of 15 slugs, including `companies`, `markets`, `money`, `ai` and `videos`. Each item has a title and URL, and may include summary, author, publication time and image.
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Mint/livemint/headlinesEndpoint facts
- Method
- GET
- API path
- /livemint/headlines
- Auth
- apiKey
- Credits
- 1 credit/request
- Charged on
- Successful 2xx responses only
- Platform
- Mint
- Response schema
- #/definitions/publicnews.headlinesResponseDoc
How this endpoint behaves
Query parameter: section is required and must be one of companies, opinion, money, politics, science, industry, education, sports, technology, markets, ai, insurance, budget, elections, or videos.
Sampled response
- Request, 14 Oct 2026
- GET /livemint/headlines?section=companies
- Items in items
- 35
- Fields filled in every checked item
- 5
| Field | Filled in, of 35 checked | Values in the sample |
|---|---|---|
| title | 35 | median 96 characters |
| url | 35 | livemint.com |
| summary | 35 | median 200 characters |
| published_at | 35 | 2026-10-12 to 2026-10-13 |
| image_url | 35 | livemint.com |
Request parameters
| Parameter | Type | Required | Default | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| section | string | Yes | Mint section slug Allowed values: companies, opinion, money, politics, science, industry, education, sports, technology, markets, ai, insurance, budget, elections, videos. | companies | |
| x-api-key (header) | string | Yes | API key required |
cURL example
curl -X GET "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/livemint/headlines?section=companies" \ -H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"
Example JSON response
{
"code": 200,
"data": {
"section": "companies",
"items": [
{
"title": "Example headline",
"url": "https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/example-article-slug-11790258702207.html"
}
]
}
}Request schema
No body schema
Response schema
#/definitions/publicnews.headlinesResponseDoc
| Field | Type | Required | Enum | Bounds | Example | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| data | newsplatform.HeadlinesResponse | No | ||||
| data.items | array | No | HeadlineItem record, 7 fields: author, image_url, published_at, summary, title, type, url. Described under Mint top stories API. | |||
| data.section | string | No |
Failure responses
| Status | Description | Schema |
|---|---|---|
| 400 | Bad Request | #/definitions/app.Response |
| 503 | Service Unavailable | #/definitions/app.Response |
Code examples
Use environment variables for secrets and keep Crawlora API keys server-side.
curl -X GET "https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/livemint/headlines?section=companies" \
-H "x-api-key: $CRAWLORA_API_KEY"