Satyameter Evidence-linked accuracy tracking for Indian TV news

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Anjana Om Kashyap

Aaj Tak Black and White Hindi
93.3% 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 93.3%

95% confidence interval 86–97%

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.
. 89 checked of 700 checkable · 789 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.
 89/700

Verdict mix

125 of 789 extracted claims checked

125 of 789 extracted claims checked.

Coverage profile

Share of extracted claims by topic — click to drill in
crime 28% communal religion 17% international 15% governance economy 13% healthcare 8% pakistan security 5% environment 4% infrastructure transport 3% other 3% science tech 2% opposition attack 1% agriculture rural 0% education 0% entertainment sports 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 258 claims →
Individuals 258 System & institutions 145 Government 34 Opposition 18 A minority community 3 Foreign actor 48 Media 8

Flagged claims

Judged inaccurate or misleading in the checked sample

Episodes analysed

54 broadcasts

All claims & verdicts

664 claims · filtered from 789
Claims from this anchor, newest first.
ClaimTopicVerdictConf.
Indians consume 2,500 crore (25 billion) acidity tablets every year. acidity drug consumption healthcare not checked —
Even ORS rehydration solution, surgical spirit, hand sanitizer, gauze bandages and cotton wool failed the government quality tests. medical supplies failures healthcare not checked —
Medicines for chronic conditions also failed quality tests, including diabetes drugs metformin and glimepiride, blood-pressure and heart drugs telmisartan, amlodipine and ramipril, blood thinners aspirin 75mg and clopidogrel, and the cholesterol drug rosuvastatin. chronic disease drugs healthcare not checked —
Samples of various batches of acidity and stomach medicines — rabeprazole, pantoprazole, omeprazole and esomeprazole — failed the quality tests. acidity drug failures healthcare not checked —
The failed list includes paracetamol fever tablets, diclofenac pain-relief gel, dextromethorphan cough syrup, and tiotropium inhalers used for serious respiratory illnesses. common medicine failures healthcare not checked —
Three widely prescribed antibiotic brands — Augmentin 625, Mox 625 and Clavam/Clavin 625, all containing amoxicillin with potassium clavulanate — were found by the government report to have major quality defects. antibiotic brand failures healthcare not checked —
In many of the failed medicines, the quantity of the active drug salt did not conform to prescribed standards, and the salt combinations were also incorrect. salt composition defects healthcare not checked —
India's Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) reported that 157 medicines failed quality tests in the month of May. drug quality failures healthcare not checked —
The fire tragedy in Lucknow was also a result of this same culture of dishonesty. Lucknow fire other not checked —
Dishonesty pervades India — in exams, recruitment, contracts, documents and advertising — and now even donations made in God's name are being stolen, making this a larger social question. culture of dishonesty other not checked —
It is alleged that senior Punjab Police officers struck a secret deal at a five-star hotel in Gurugram to get the fake forensic report prepared, with a payment reportedly made for it, and the forensic expert named in the report himself exposed the conspiracy. forensic report conspiracy crime not checked —
The forensic report Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann used as his biggest shield of innocence in the objectionable-video case is now being called completely fake and fixed, with Haryana Police disclosures putting both Mann's credibility and senior Punjab Police officers under question. Mann fake forensic report governance economy not checked —
Asaduddin Owaisi remarked that now only those who have taken BJP membership will be called Indian citizens. passport citizenship row governance economy not checked —
Last year a total of 1.39 crore passports were issued and about 1.5 crore people received passport services, a volume the government says makes exhaustive citizenship verification impractical. passport issuance volume governance economy not checked —
Even under previous governments the passport was not treated as proof of Indian citizenship, and various High Courts and the Supreme Court have ruled that no single document or identity card proves citizenship — so the current government has not changed this rule. passport citizenship status governance economy not checked —
On 24 June, Indian Passport Day, the Ministry of External Affairs stated that a passport is a travel document and cannot be considered proof of citizenship in any form. passport citizenship status governance economy not checked —
The Ram Mandir was built not with any trust's or government's money but with the money of ordinary Hindu devotees who donated voluntarily. Ram Mandir funding communal religion not checked —
The number of devotees visiting the Ram Mandir has not decreased; people are still coming but are no longer donating at the temple. Ram Mandir donations decline communal religion not checked —
Daily offerings at the Ram Mandir have collapsed from about ₹8–12 lakh per day earlier to roughly ₹82,000–95,000 per day around June 17–19 after the theft came to light. Ram Mandir donations decline communal religion not checked —
All these allegations have been placed before the SIT, but the SIT itself has not yet confirmed them. SIT investigation crime not checked —
In the Ram Mandir theft, counting staff allegedly hid bundles of notes, gold and silver coins and jewellery in their clothes, exploited un-frisked bathroom breaks to stash the loot in hiding spots in a bathroom just 50 metres from the counting room, and later retrieved it or smuggled it out through accomplices. Ram Mandir donation theft crime not checked —
Kapil Sharma, secretary of the Shri Krishna Sthan Seva Sansthan, has also written to CM Yogi Adityanath calling the theft allegations baseless and questioning the complainants' motives. theft allegations rebuttal communal religion not checked —
The Mathura temple receives around ₹1 crore in offerings every month and roughly ₹8 lakh every day. temple donation income communal religion not checked —
The letter alleges that jewellery, gold, silver and donations worth thousands of crores of rupees are being stolen from the Krishna Janmabhoomi treasury, and that CCTV cameras are switched off whenever donation boxes are opened. Krishna Janmabhoomi theft allegations communal religion not checked —
After the Ayodhya Ram Mandir case, theft allegations have surfaced at Mathura's Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi temple; Sant Dinesh Sharma alias Dinesh Falahari Maharaj, president of the Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi Sangharsh Nyas, has written a letter in his own blood to CM Yogi Adityanath. Krishna Janmabhoomi theft allegations communal religion not checked —