Robots.txt for thehindu.com

        User-agent:*
Disallow: /cgi-bin/
Disallow: /cdn-cgi/*
Disallow: /config/
Disallow: */analysis-logger/*
Disallow: /todays-paper/*article*.ece*
Disallow: /migration_catalog/
Disallow: */getapplink*
Disallow: /summercamp/
Disallow: */wf.fragment/*
Disallow: /poll/vote.do
Disallow: /photo/10000/
Disallow: */photo/10000/
#Disallow: /newsletter/*
Disallow: /news-service/*
#Disallow: /ebooks/
Disallow: /search/
Disallow: /SEARCH/
Disallow: /Search/
Disallow: /22390678/
Disallow: /walkathon
Disallow: /heelsonwheels
Disallow: /archive/print/
#Disallow: /todays-paper/
#Disallow: /static/content/
#Disallow: /static/
Disallow: /todayspaper/
Disallow: /today-paper/
Disallow: /thseweekend
Disallow: /ywsummercamp
Disallow: /frnf2014
Disallow: /summermusic
Disallow: /summercamp
Disallow: /yw25
Disallow: /thischess
Disallow: /ywquiz
Disallow: /mumbaiedition
Disallow: /marathon
Disallow: /flndrmk-spl
Disallow: /system/
Disallow: /sachin
Disallow: /supermom2016
Disallow: /ywq2015
Disallow: /fooddirectory
Disallow: /chennaicoastalcleanup
Disallow: /onam-1
Disallow: /onam-2
Disallow: /hohkidscarnival
Disallow: /HOW2014
Disallow: /how2014
Disallow: /cookingcontest
Disallow: /youngworld
Disallow: /impulse2014
Disallow: /mssaward2015
Disallow: /mssaward2016
Disallow: /wow2015
Disallow: /wow2017/chennai/
Disallow: /wow2017/bangalore/
Disallow: /tickets2016/
Disallow: /tickets2017/
Disallow: /tickets2018/
Disallow: /ticket2018/
Disallow: /ywsummercamp/
Disallow: /tags/TH category/
Disallow: /tags/TopicRoot_TH/
Disallow: /thehindu/
Disallow: /200*
Disallow: /201*
Disallow: */http:*
Disallow: */https:*
Disallow: */mailto:*
Disallow: *.ecehttp*
Disallow: *.ece1http*
Disallow: *.ece2http*
Disallow: /brandhub/sponsored-content/
Disallow: /coupons/
# Blocking ptid and gl parameter URLs that are causing crawl budget wastage
Disallow: */?_ptid=*
Disallow: */?_gl=*
# Block picture sitemap because urls are noindex therein
Disallow: /sitemap/archive/picture/
# Block all space or %20 suffixed with http or https protocols
Disallow: * http:*
Disallow: * https:*
Disallow: *;http:*
Disallow: *;https:*
Disallow: *%20http:*
Disallow: *%20https:*
Disallow: */couponRedirect
Disallow: *?redirect=
Disallow: *?store=
Disallow: /tag/*/*/
# Blocked until duplicate profile bylines fixed
Disallow: /profile/
# profile articles allowed
Allow: /profile/*article*.ece
# profile exceptions allowed for pages with page=1 for rediects
Allow: /profile/contributor/?
Allow: /profile/photographers/?
Allow: /profile/author/?
Allow: /profile/contributor/$
Allow: /profile/photographers/$
Allow: /profile/author/$
Allow: /profile/$
Disallow: /sitemap/archive*
Disallow: */fragment/*
Disallow: /sitemap/
Allow: /sitemap/$
Allow: /sitemap/update/all.xml$
Allow: /sitemap/update/section.xml$
Allow: /sitemap/googlenews/all/all.xml$
#Disallow Wayback machine which is a problem crawler
User-Agent: ia_archiver
Disallow: /
#Disallow ChatGPT from extracting or interpreting our content
User-agent: GPTBot
Disallow: /

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Sitemap: https://www.thehindu.com/sitemap/update/all.xml
Sitemap: https://www.thehindu.com/sitemap/update/section.xml
Sitemap: https://www.thehindu.com/feeder/default.rss
Sitemap: https://www.thehindu.com/?service=videositemap