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A web scraper that can be used to create an indian business news dataset from economictimes indiatimes.

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Economictimes-news-scraper

Scrape news from https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/

Instructions

  1. Download the code from repository
  2. Run npm install
  3. Change the follwing values in the file
starttime = date from which scraping should begin
endtime = date on which scraping should end
filename = name of the output csv file
batchsize = number of news articles that should be scraped asynchronously (high if network speed is good, low otherwise)
  1. Run the file using node

The starttime and endtime numbers can be found by navigating to any day from the archives (https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/archive.cms) and copying the starttime parameter from the url.

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