Satyameter Evidence-linked accuracy tracking for Indian TV news

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Amish Devgan

News18 India Aar Paar Hindi
75.8% 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 75.8%

95% confidence interval 64–85%

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.
. 62 checked of 186 checkable · 270 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.
 62/186

Verdict mix

107 of 270 extracted claims checked

107 of 270 extracted claims checked.

Coverage profile

Share of extracted claims by topic — click to drill in
opposition attack 36% communal religion 30% governance economy 21% pakistan security 4% crime 3% other 3% science tech 1% education 0% infrastructure transport 0% international 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 10 claims →
Individuals 10 System & institutions 9 Government 20 Opposition 184 Foreign actor 20 Media 4

Flagged claims

Judged inaccurate or misleading in the checked sample

Episodes analysed

45 broadcasts

All claims & verdicts

163 claims · filtered from 270
Claims from this anchor, newest first.
ClaimTopicVerdictConf.
The Tripura Congress's abusive post against Hindus will become an issue in the UP election. UP election issue governance economy not checked —
The Congress and the Samajwadi Party have been in an alliance, so the SP will have to answer for the Congress's abusive post. SP alliance accountability governance economy not checked —
The Aam Aadmi Party alleges a Rs 600 crore scam in the one-and-a-half-year-old BJP government in Delhi. Delhi scam allegation governance economy not checked —
The Tripura Congress posted a highly controversial post against Hindus from its official handle containing abusive language, which has since been deleted, and BJP's Amit Malviya has tweeted about it. Tripura Congress post communal religion not checked —
Yogi Adityanath says that these opposition leaders (expressing concern over temples) are all 'Kalnemi' (demons in disguise). Yogi Kalnemi remark communal religion not checked —
The Samajwadi Party says the BJP is rattled because it foresees defeat in the 2027 UP elections. SP counterattack governance economy not checked —
When asked today, Congress leader Tariq Anwar said workers of every party glorify their leaders, and questioned why the BJP is pained if Rahul Gandhi was shown as Parshuram and Akhilesh Yadav as Krishna. Congress defends depictions communal religion not checked —
The BJP has just attacked Akhilesh Yadav, saying such acts are done to please his vote bank and that these same people had bullets fired at Ram devotees. vote bank appeasement communal religion not checked —
When Diwali was being celebrated in Ayodhya, Akhilesh Yadav said one should learn from Christmas, where lights stay on for months, questioning spending on lamps and candles. Diwali Christmas comparison communal religion not checked —
Akhilesh Yadav said that in Hinduism, if you place a stone anywhere and put up a red flag, a temple gets built under a peepal tree. Akhilesh temple remark communal religion not checked —
Rahul Gandhi allegedly described Hindus as more dangerous than Al-Qaeda and Lashkar, as published in Wikipedia. Hindus Al-Qaeda comparison communal religion not checked —
Rahul Gandhi stated that people who call themselves Hindus talk of violence and hatred 24 hours a day, and that he is fighting against the 'Shakti' in Hinduism. Rahul Hindu violence remark communal religion not checked —
A. Raja said Hinduism is a danger to the world and is like HIV and leprosy. Hinduism HIV remark communal religion not checked —
INDIA alliance leader Udhayanidhi Stalin said Sanatan Dharma divides people, is against equality, and should be completely eradicated. Sanatan eradication remark communal religion not checked —
The opposition's newfound display of Hindu devotion is a 'soft Hindutva' game driven by an electoral angle — they remembered Hindus only because elections have arrived. soft Hindutva politics communal religion not checked —
The anchor puts to the guest that this quality (of advancing one's religion from positions of power, which the guest praised in Muslims) does not exist among Hindus, asking if the guest believes so. Hindu-Muslim piety comparison communal religion not checked —
Mahant Yogi Adityanath has said that all these people are 'Kalnemi' (demonic impostors); the anchor asks the guest whether Adityanath is right. Kalnemi remark communal religion not checked —
The anchor characterizes Yadav's statement as a 'big attack' on the BJP government. Yadav's attack on BJP opposition attack not checked —
The anchor asserts that, in sum, an attempt is being made (by the opposition) to portray the delimitation exercise and the Women's Reservation Bill as anti-constitutional if they are passed. delimitation and women's reservation governance economy not checked —
The anchor relays Yadav's charge that since the BJP could not achieve its goal through votes, it is breaking away MPs from other parties. MP defections opposition attack not checked —
According to Yadav's allegation reported by the anchor, the BJP wants to change the Constitution and that is why MPs are being made to defect. MP defections opposition attack not checked —
Akhilesh Yadav has made a major allegation against the BJP government, attacking it by saying it is going to change the Constitution. constitution change allegation opposition attack not checked —
If the full story of political horse-trading scandals comes out, it will implicate many powerful people and shock everyone; the anchor claims he knows explosive details he could reveal. horse-trading secrets governance economy not checked —
Rhetorical accusation that the sting operation was stopped to shield someone, questioning whom it was meant to protect and how that saved the Constitution. sting operation suppression governance economy not checked —
A so-called journalist stopped the sting operation (on the cash-for-votes scandal) at that time; the anchor asks which 'godi media' that was and which Constitution was being protected. sting operation suppression governance economy not checked —