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

270 claims
Claims from this anchor, newest first.
ClaimTopicVerdictConf.
Rahul Gandhi said 'there is a word Shakti in Hinduism, we are fighting against that Shakti', which the anchor equates with an attack on Hindu Shakti Peethas such as Vaishno Devi, Chintpurni, Jwala Mai, Naina Devi and Kamakhya Devi. Shakti remark communal religion misleading 90.0%
Rahul Gandhi stated that people who call themselves Hindus talk about violence and hatred 24 hours a day. Rahul Gandhi Hindu remark communal religion misleading 90.0%
A. Raja (DMK) said Hinduism is a danger to the world and compared it to HIV and leprosy. anti-Hindu remarks communal religion accurate 88.0%
Udhayanidhi Stalin of the INDIA alliance said that Sanatan Dharma divides people, is against equality, and should be completely eradicated. Sanatan Dharma remarks communal religion accurate 95.0%
Whoever committed the theft (of Ram temple donations) should get the harshest punishment, and questions stand against the BJP government and Pradeep Bhandari's party too, because this is a big matter. Ram Mandir donation theft crime not checked —
AAP spokesperson Anurag Dhanda said in this debate that the Akal Takht is lying. Akal Takht remark communal religion unverifiable 60.0%
AAP's own leader Arvind Kejriwal himself publicly said that Bhagwant Mann had promised him he would not drink alcohol, so the matter is already in public discourse. Bhagwant Mann drinking opposition attack accurate 75.0%
Congress leader Pratap Singh Bajwa said on the floor of the Punjab assembly that all MLAs present, including the Chief Minister, should undergo an alcohol test. Punjab CM alcohol allegations opposition attack accurate 90.0%
The PV Narasimha Rao–JMM bribery scandal happened (under Congress), a very big matter in which Narasimha Rao had to go to court — sarcastically noting the opposition would claim even that was done to 'save the Constitution'. JMM bribery scandal opposition attack accurate 95.0%
The AAP did nothing for the Ram temple; it was the RSS and BJP's Ram Rath Yatra that started that movement, and before that Rajiv Gandhi had the lock (of the disputed site) opened. Ram temple movement credit communal religion accurate 85.0%
Arvind Kejriwal, citing his grandmother, had said his Ram would never go to a temple built by demolishing a mosque, and the Aam Aadmi Party officially opposed the Ram temple. AAP Ram temple stance communal religion misleading 80.0%
There is no figure of ₹1,400 crore (rebutting the guest's claim that ₹1,400 crore was looted from the Ram temple donations). Ram Mandir donation scam crime accurate 74.0%
Amit Shah did visit the Ram temple — he went for darshan of Lord Ram in 2021 (rebutting the AAP spokesperson's claim that Amit Shah never visited the temple). Amit Shah temple visit communal religion accurate 93.0%
Tejashwi Yadav has gone to Europe, and Rahul Gandhi is currently not in India. opposition leaders abroad opposition attack inaccurate 70.0%
In sum, an attempt is being made to portray the delimitation exercise and the Women's Reservation Bill, if passed, as anti-constitutional. delimitation and women's reservation opposition attack not checked —
Under Congress rule the Constitution was amended a total of 62 times — 17 times under Nehru, 28 times under Indira Gandhi, 10 times under Rajiv Gandhi, and about 7 times under the Manmohan Singh–Sonia Gandhi government — meaning Congress has changed the Constitution the most. Congress constitutional amendments opposition attack accurate 78.0%
The narrative that the Modi government has completely failed on foreign policy has also failed; the world is praising Narendra Modi's and the Indian government's foreign policy. foreign policy record governance economy not checked —
The opposition's narratives — that the Modi government will end reservation, that a huge economic crisis is coming, that EVMs and the electoral process are rigged, and the SIR allegations — have all failed, been demolished, and been rejected by the public. failed opposition narratives opposition attack not checked —
From the TMC to the Uddhav faction, every leader who turned rebel has directly targeted his own party's top leadership (implying they left of their own accord, not because BJP broke them). opposition defections opposition attack misleading 72.0%
Yesterday, Samajwadi Party workers depicted Akhilesh Yadav in the guise of Lord Krishna, and even then he held copies of the Constitution in both hands. Akhilesh Krishna depiction opposition attack accurate 88.0%
During the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Congress and Rahul Gandhi pushed the same narrative that the Modi government was preparing to change the Constitution — Rahul Gandhi carried an alleged copy of the Constitution to every rally — yet Congress and the opposition alliance failed to win power. 2024 constitution narrative opposition attack accurate 95.0%
The opposition brought the same 'Constitution in danger' narrative in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and during CAA, but no one lost their citizenship and the Constitution was not changed; now the same narrative is being deployed before the UP elections. Constitution danger narrative opposition attack accurate 80.0%
Sanjay Raut of the Uddhav faction also came forward and said the BJP is addicted to splitting opposition parties and cannot sleep if it hasn't broken a party in a day. party-splitting allegations opposition attack accurate 90.0%
Akhilesh Yadav has said that the BJP is breaking away MPs to increase its numbers so it can change the Constitution, and that MPs are being frightened and threatened to achieve what the BJP could not through votes. MP defection allegations opposition attack accurate 90.0%
Aar Paar is the most influential show in the country, and today's episode is historic. show self-promotion other not checked —