From 90f749533ff1be4e556ab9bdb83f3de5dbd85a01 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kovid Goyal <kovid@kovidgoyal.net>
Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2015 11:47:27 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Fix #1419612 [Fetch News: 'NoneType' object has no attribute
 'extract'](https://bugs.launchpad.net/calibre/+bug/1419612)

---
 recipes/hindu.recipe | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/recipes/hindu.recipe b/recipes/hindu.recipe
index c180a3b7fd..d7f69b37dc 100644
--- a/recipes/hindu.recipe
+++ b/recipes/hindu.recipe
@@ -39,7 +39,10 @@ class TheHindu(BasicNewsRecipe):
             current_articles = []
 
             div = soup.find('div', attrs={'id': 'left-column'})
-            soup.find('span', attrs={'class': 'newsection-title'}).extract()
+            try:
+                soup.find('span', attrs={'class': 'newsection-title'}).extract()
+            except AttributeError:
+                continue  # empty section
             soup.find('div', attrs={'id': 'tpnav-bar'}).extract()
 
             for x in div.findAll(['a']):