Satyameter Evidence-linked accuracy tracking for Indian TV news

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Aman Chopra

News18 India Desh Nahi Jhukne Denge Hindi
78.1% claim accuracy
How accuracy is measuredAccuracy = accurate ÷ (accurate + inaccurate + misleading), over verdicts with confidence ≥ 0.7. Unverifiable claims are excluded from the denominator.
0 100 78.1%

95% confidence interval 67–86%

Why we rank by the confidence boundWe rank by the lower bound of this interval, not raw accuracy. A small sample yields a wide interval and a low bound — so anchors earn their rank by being checked more, not by looking good on a handful of claims.
. 73 checked of 118 checkable · 202 extracted.

Scrutiny
What scrutiny meansN checked of M checkable — the share of this anchor's checkable claims that have actually been fact-checked. High accuracy over low scrutiny is a provisional reading, not a verdict on the anchor.
 73/118

Verdict mix

104 of 202 extracted claims checked

104 of 202 extracted claims checked.

Coverage profile

Share of extracted claims by topic — click to drill in
opposition attack 36% communal religion 33% pakistan security 25% governance economy 3% crime 1% international 1% other 0%

Who is held responsible
How framing is measuredThe framing target of each claim — the party the anchor assigns responsibility to. Blaming the people involved frames differently from blaming the system that enabled the issue. Counted, not judged. Click a bar to read those claims.

Framing of blame across all extracted claims · click a bar to read them
This anchor most often points at Individuals 16 claims →
Individuals 16 System & institutions 1 Government 3 Opposition 133 A minority community 5 Foreign actor 31

Flagged claims

Judged inaccurate or misleading in the checked sample

Episodes analysed

17 broadcasts

All claims & verdicts

202 claims
Claims from this anchor, newest first.
ClaimTopicVerdictConf.
The donation-theft issue will be the biggest issue in the 2027 UP election. 2027 election issue governance economy not checked —
The Samajwadi Party sent to the Rajya Sabha the senior lawyer Kapil Sibal, who had opposed the Ram Mandir (in court). Kapil Sibal Rajya Sabha opposition attack not checked —
The AAP applies double standards: it demands 'innocent till proven guilty' for Bhagwant Mann but treats Champat Rai as guilty, showing outrage on donation theft while staying silent on sacrilege. AAP double standards opposition attack not checked —
In the Punjab sacrilege matter, action is being taken by the Akal Takht, and Sikh MLAs appeared before the Akal Takht today itself. Punjab sacrilege case communal religion not checked —
Congress leaders are going (to Ayodhya) tomorrow, but Rahul Gandhi's name is not among them. Rahul Gandhi absence governance economy not checked —
Arvind Kejriwal has vowed that he will not rest until the offering thieves are hanged at the crossroads. Kejriwal hanging vow opposition attack not checked —
Akhilesh Yadav has publicly pledged (in a long post) that on forming a new government he will develop Ayodhya into an unparalleled, exemplary religious city. Akhilesh Ayodhya pledge communal religion not checked —
There is a difference between faith and administration; linking administrative irregularities to faith is wrong, but irregularities in the administration (of the temple) did occur. temple administration lapses communal religion not checked —
Nothing has been proven so far that Champat Rai personally committed theft, dacoity or a scam; if it happened under his watch, that may amount to negligence. Champat Rai culpability crime not checked —
The donation-theft scandal did happen and is being acknowledged: resignations took place, an SIT was formed, and eight arrests were made. theft investigation actions crime not checked —
Theft occurred in the Ram Mandir 70 times in 40 days, according to the figure the anchor cites while attacking those raising it. temple theft frequency crime not checked —
Yogi gave a major signal that the work to be done in Ayodhya is complete and now it is the turn of Banke Bihari (Mathura). Mathura temple signal communal religion not checked —
Those who ordered firing on Ram devotees and kar sevaks (implying the Samajwadi Party leadership) are today out giving sermons. kar sevak firing history communal religion accurate 85.0%
Without naming Akhilesh, Yogi Adityanath said that people who once had lathis and bullets used against those chanting Jai Shri Ram are now claiming faith is being toyed with. kar sevak firing history communal religion accurate 78.0%
The anchor asserts that the site of the Shahi Idgah mosque in Mathura is Krishna's original birthplace and that a temple should be built there. Shahi Idgah dispute communal religion not checked —
Yogi Adityanath said Akhilesh should dare to say that a Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi liberation campaign should be run on the lines of the Ram Janmabhoomi movement. Krishna Janmabhoomi dare communal religion accurate 95.0%
Yogi Adityanath directly challenged Akhilesh Yadav, saying that if he wants to be called religious he should speak openly on Mathura-Vrindavan. Mathura challenge communal religion accurate 95.0%
Opposition leaders, turning from enemies of Sanatan into self-declared Ram devotees, were trying to turn the offerings theft into a political weapon for the 2027 UP election. 2027 election weaponization opposition attack not checked —
Leaders and parties including Arvind Kejriwal, the Congress and Akhilesh Yadav have been continuously targeting the Ram Mandir Trust, RSS, BJP, Modi and Yogi over the Ram Mandir offerings-theft scandal. chanda chori politics opposition attack accurate 90.0%
Those who used to call Lord Ram imaginary are today expressing great concern for Lord Ram. opposition Ram devotion opposition attack not checked —
Congress leaders are going (to Ayodhya) tomorrow, but Rahul Gandhi's name is not among them. Rahul Ayodhya absence communal religion not checked —
When travelling from Gorakhpur towards Lucknow, Akhilesh Yadav does not even turn his head towards Lord Ram's temple, apparently fearing he would lose votes if he looked that way. Akhilesh temple avoidance opposition attack not checked —
Mulayam Singh Yadav was Chief Minister three times and Akhilesh Yadav once, yet they did nothing to develop Ayodhya. Ayodhya development neglect opposition attack not checked —
If Akhilesh Yadav comes to power — which he won't — he will, like his father, kill Hindus and hang them around Ayodhya; that is what they did and what they will do. SP violence prediction opposition attack not checked —
Akhilesh Yadav has published a long post pledging that if he comes to power he will develop Ayodhya into a religious city offering true spiritual experience. Akhilesh Ayodhya pledge communal religion not checked —