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Report Summary

  • 4

    Performance

    Renders faster than
    20% of other websites

  • 86

    Accessibility

    Visual factors better than
    that of 61% of websites

  • 67

    Best Practices

    More advanced features
    available than in
    24% of websites

  • 77

    SEO

    Google-friendlier than
    36% of websites

thehinducentre.com

The Hindu Centre for Politics and Public Policy | Home Page | The Hindu Centre

Page Load Speed

4.1 sec in total

First Response

56 ms

Resources Loaded

3.7 sec

Page Rendered

394 ms

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About Website

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The Hindu Centre for Politics and Public Policy: A new public policy resource that will mentor research on current issues on national agenda and also provide a platform for political debate

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Key Findings

We analyzed Thehinducentre.com page load time and found that the first response time was 56 ms and then it took 4.1 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is a poor result, as 65% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

thehinducentre.com performance score

4

Measured Metrics

name

value

score

weighting

FCP (First Contentful Paint)

Value3.8 s

27/100

10%

LCP (Largest Contentful Paint)

Value61.1 s

0/100

25%

SI (Speed Index)

Value33.1 s

0/100

10%

TBT (Total Blocking Time)

Value39,640 ms

0/100

30%

CLS (Cumulative Layout Shift)

Value0.717

7/100

15%

TTI (Time to Interactive)

Value62.5 s

0/100

10%

Network Requests Diagram

thehinducentre.com

56 ms

www.thehinducentre.com

48 ms

thc-online.min.css

23 ms

font-awesome.min.css

42 ms

jquery.min.js

50 ms

Our browser made a total of 69 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 23% of them (16 requests) were addressed to the original Thehinducentre.com, 29% (20 requests) were made to Youtube.com and 16% (11 requests) were made to Jnn-pa.googleapis.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (2.1 sec) relates to the external source Thehindubusinessline.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 111.0 kB (15%)

Content Size

756.0 kB

After Optimization

645.0 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Thehinducentre.com main page is 756.0 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 80% of websites need less resources to load and that’s why Accessify’s recommendations for optimization and resource minification can be helpful for this project. Javascripts take 264.0 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-84%

Potential reduce by 107.4 kB

  • Original 127.6 kB
  • After minification 127.6 kB
  • After compression 20.2 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. HTML code on this page is well minified. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 107.4 kB or 84% of the original size.

Image Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 857 B

  • Original 238.7 kB
  • After minification 237.8 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. The Hindu Centre images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-1%

Potential reduce by 2.7 kB

  • Original 264.0 kB
  • After minification 264.0 kB
  • After compression 261.3 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. This website has mostly compressed JavaScripts.

CSS Optimization

-0%

Potential reduce by 0 B

  • Original 125.8 kB
  • After minification 125.8 kB
  • After compression 125.8 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Thehinducentre.com has all CSS files already compressed.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 16 (30%)

Requests Now

53

After Optimization

37

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 53 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of The Hindu Centre. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 17 to 1 for JavaScripts and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

thehinducentre.com

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56 ms

www.thehinducentre.com

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48 ms

thc-online.min.css

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23 ms

font-awesome.min.css

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42 ms

jquery.min.js

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50 ms

swiper.min.js

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42 ms

bootstrap.bundle.min.js

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48 ms

slick.min.js

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41 ms

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48 ms

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594 ms

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1481 ms

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Accessibility Review

thehinducentre.com accessibility score

86

Accessibility Issues

Contrast

These are opportunities to improve the legibility of your content.

Impact

Issue

High

Background and foreground colors do not have a sufficient contrast ratio.

Names and labels

These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.

Impact

Issue

High

<frame> or <iframe> elements do not have a title

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

High

Links do not have a discernible name

Navigation

These are opportunities to improve keyboard navigation in your application.

Impact

Issue

High

Heading elements are not in a sequentially-descending order

Best Practices

thehinducentre.com best practices score

67

Areas of Improvement

Trust and Safety

Impact

Issue

High

Does not use HTTPS

High

Includes front-end JavaScript libraries with known security vulnerabilities

Low

Ensure CSP is effective against XSS attacks

User Experience

Impact

Issue

High

Serves images with low resolution

General

Impact

Issue

Low

Detected JavaScript libraries

High

Browser errors were logged to the console

High

Page has valid source maps

SEO Factors

thehinducentre.com SEO score

77

Search Engine Optimization Advices

Content Best Practices

Format your HTML in a way that enables crawlers to better understand your app’s content.

Impact

Issue

High

Links do not have descriptive text

High

Image elements do not have [alt] attributes

Crawling and Indexing

To appear in search results, crawlers need access to your app.

Impact

Issue

High

Links are not crawlable

Mobile Friendly

Make sure your pages are mobile friendly so users don’t have to pinch or zoom in order to read the content pages. [Learn more](https://developers.google.com/search/mobile-sites/).

Impact

Issue

High

Document uses legible font sizes

High

Tap targets are not sized appropriately

Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Thehinducentre.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Thehinducentre.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

thehinducentre.com

Open Graph data is detected on the main page of The Hindu Centre. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: