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

789 claims
Claims from this anchor, newest first.
ClaimTopicVerdictConf.
Per his financial disclosure, Donald Trump earned at least $2 billion in the first year of his second presidency, including $1.4 billion from cryptocurrency and $80 million from media lawsuit settlements. Trump earnings international not checked —
The world's largest oil refinery is in Jamnagar, Gujarat, refining 12 lakh barrels of crude per day; India ranks fourth globally in refining capacity while importing over 90% of its crude requirement. India refining capacity governance economy not checked —
Ukraine has been continuously targeting Russian oil refineries; 24 of Russia's 33 refineries have been attacked so far, crippling its petrol production capacity. Ukraine refinery strikes international not checked —
Russia's share in India's crude oil imports has risen to 53%, and per a new Reuters report India has now sent at least 60,000 metric tonnes of petrol to Russia amid its fuel crisis. India-Russia oil trade international not checked —
India has never taken its diplomatic decisions by looking at Pakistan, and the intent of those who want such comparisons is suspect. India-Pakistan comparison pakistan security not checked —
At Khomeini's 1989 funeral, Pakistan's then President Ghulam Ishaq Khan attended, but India — under the Rajiv Gandhi government — sent neither its PM, President nor Vice President. 1989 funeral precedent pakistan security not checked —
Russia's President Putin and China's President Xi Jinping are both skipping Khamenei's funeral despite invitations; Putin is sending Dmitry Medvedev as his special envoy. world leaders attendance international not checked —
The analysis that PM Modi is skipping the funeral to avoid angering Israel is wrong; such decisions are taken based on national and diplomatic interests. Modi funeral absence international not checked —
PM Modi is touring Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand from 6 to 11 July, which is why it was not possible for him to attend the funeral in Iran. Modi Indo-Pacific tour international not checked —
The Indian government has decided to send a two-member delegation to Khamenei's funeral: Syed Ata Hasnain, retired Lt General and current Governor of Bihar, and Minister of State for External Affairs Pabitra Margherita. India funeral delegation international not checked —
At Ruhollah Khomeini's 1989 funeral, 1 crore of Iran's then 6-crore population attended, it entered the Guinness World Records, and at least eight people died in a stampede. Khomeini 1989 funeral international not checked —
Khamenei's funeral ceremonies will run from 4 to 9 July, with an estimated 2 crore attendees, even though Tehran's entire population is 1 crore. Khamenei funeral international not checked —
Iran's former supreme leader Ayatollah Khamenei was killed in US-Israel airstrikes on 28 February; Mustafa Khamenei was injured in those strikes, was appointed the new supreme leader in March, and has never appeared in public since. Khamenei succession international not checked —
India's food-safety monitoring system is weak, which is why this market has spread unchecked and many people have become addicted to these drinks. food safety regulation healthcare not checked —
In India, Red Bull sells roughly 4-5 lakh cans every day and Sting sells 35-40 lakh bottles every day. energy drink sales healthcare not checked —
India has no notified legal category or standard for 'energy drinks', so legally no product can be sold as an energy drink in the country. energy drink regulation healthcare not checked —
FSSAI has sent notices to six major energy drink companies, including Red Bull, PepsiCo's Adrenaline Rush, Reliance's Campa Gold Boost, Sting, Hell Energy and Monster Energy. FSSAI notices healthcare not checked —
Per-capita energy drink consumption in India is 4.2 litres, and it is even higher among the youth. energy drink consumption healthcare not checked —
India's energy drinks market is worth $1.5 billion (Rs 14,304 crore) and will grow to $2.9 billion by 2034. energy drinks market governance economy not checked —
CPM and CPI leaders who became president and members of the temple board in Kerala were themselves involved in the theft, which is why the High Court ordered cases to be registered against them. CPM-CPI board involvement opposition attack not checked —
The Sabarimala temple, where the theft occurred, is administered by the government-constituted Devaswom Board. Devaswom Board control communal religion not checked —
To stop such dishonesty, the administration, structure, and management systems of temples must be fundamentally reformed. temple administration reform communal religion not checked —
Former assistant priest Unnikrishnan Potti has been arrested, while former executive officer Murari Babu, company owner Pankaj Bhandari, former board president and CPM leader P.S. Prashant, former board member and CPI leader A. Ajay Kumar, chief priest Kandararu Rajeevaru, and former commissioner Rejilal have been named as accused. accused named crime not checked —
The SIT claims that in 2023 the accused again planned to send the idols to Chennai for re-plating, with the aim of destroying evidence of the 2019 gold theft rather than repair. evidence destruction plot crime not checked —
So far, approximately 4 to 5 kilograms of gold have been found to be missing from the Sabarimala temple. missing gold quantity crime not checked —