---
title: "Get an India Today author profile"
method: GET
path: "/indiatoday/author"
tags: ["India Today"]
---

# Get an India Today author profile

`GET /indiatoday/author`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1`
- URL: `https://api.crawlora.net/api/v1/indiatoday/author`
- Auth: API key in header `x-api-key`

Returns an India Today author profile by `url`, a canonical `https://www.indiatoday.in/author/<slug>` link; desk bylines such as `india-today-business-desk` work too. The response has the name, job title, headshot, biography and the first page of recent text stories (typically 20), each with title, URL, section, summary and image. Stories carry no dates.

## Query parameters

- `url` string, required

## Headers

- `x-api-key` string, required

## Response `200`

OK

- PublicnewsIndiaTodayAuthorResponseDoc
  - `data` IndiatodayAuthorResponse
    - `articles` IndiatodayAuthorArticle[]
      - `image_url` string
      - `section` string
      - `summary` string
      - `title` string
      - `url` string
    - `biography` string[]
    - `image_url` string
    - `name` string
    - `title` string
    - `url` string

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad Request
- `404`: Not Found
- `503`: Service Unavailable

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