Satyameter Evidence-linked accuracy tracking for Indian TV news

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Rubika Liyaquat

Times Now Navbharat News Ki Pathshala Hindi
83.5% 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 83.5%

95% confidence interval 75–90%

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.
. 91 checked of 451 checkable · 528 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.
 91/451

Verdict mix

126 of 528 extracted claims checked

126 of 528 extracted claims checked.

Coverage profile

Share of extracted claims by topic — click to drill in
pakistan security 34% crime 23% communal religion 18% opposition attack 12% governance economy 12% infrastructure transport 1% environment 0% international 0% 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 113 claims →
Individuals 113 System & institutions 41 Opposition 82 Foreign actor 135

Flagged claims

Judged inaccurate or misleading in the checked sample

Episodes analysed

55 broadcasts

All claims & verdicts

528 claims
Claims from this anchor, newest first.
ClaimTopicVerdictConf.
Pakistan continues to shelter and pamper Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar on its soil. Masood Azhar shelter pakistan security accurate 72.0%
Pakistan took no action against army chief Asim Munir for his provocative statement before the Pahalgam attack; instead he was honoured with promotion to Field Marshal. Asim Munir promotion pakistan security accurate 90.0%
Pakistan did not shut down Jaish-e-Mohammed facilities involved in the Pahalgam attack; instead it rebuilt the JeM headquarters that was destroyed in India's strikes. JeM headquarters rebuilt pakistan security accurate 85.0%
Diplomatic channels and talks between India and Pakistan have been shut since 2019, when India revoked Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir. diplomatic freeze since 2019 pakistan security accurate 82.0%
61 Indians (including Omar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti, Manoj Jha, journalists and lawyers) and 57 Pakistanis jointly wrote a letter to the Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan urging resumption of dialogue, diplomatic ties, visas, sports, cultural exchange, border trade and bus services. India-Pakistan dialogue letter opposition attack misleading 82.0%
Because India suspended the Indus Waters Treaty, Pakistan is facing severe water distress. Indus Waters Treaty suspension pakistan security misleading 76.0%
One might trust a snake once, but Pakistan can never be trusted — the country's very foundation rests on betrayal and its business is nurturing terrorists. Pakistan trustworthiness pakistan security not checked —
PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that if India tries to restrict the waterways it will be treated as an extreme situation for which Pakistan will keep the nuclear option open; ex-foreign minister Hina Rabbani Khar called India a rogue state unfit for the UN General Assembly, and climate minister Musadik Malik threatened to 'cut off hands' if Pakistan's water is stopped. Pakistan nuclear threats pakistan security accurate 90.0%
A Chenab-Beas link tunnel project costing ₹2,352 crore has begun in Himachal Pradesh; a 7-km tunnel will divert extra Chenab water to the Beas basin, and hydro projects — the 1,000 MW Pakal Dul, Dulhasti Stage II, the ₹31,380 crore Sawalkot project, and the 850 MW Ratle project — have been approved on the Chenab and Jhelum. Chenab hydro projects pakistan security accurate 80.0%
Pakistan's newspaper Dawn has reported that the Rice Canal is receiving only 5,300 cusecs against 8,700 (a 38% shortfall), the Dadu Canal only 860 cusecs against about 5,000 (82% less), and the North Western Canal 2,100 cusecs against about 6,200 (a 64.1% shortfall). Pakistan canal shortfall pakistan security accurate 95.0%
India has not fully stopped water flow to Pakistan; the change is that India now uses water for its own needs first and releases only the leftover, rather than releasing water as per the treaty. water flow changes pakistan security misleading 60.0%
After the Pahalgam attack in April 2025, India suspended the Indus Waters Treaty for the first time on 23 April 2025 — a treaty that had survived the 1965, 1971 and Kargil wars and the Mumbai and Pulwama attacks. treaty suspension 2025 pakistan security accurate 97.0%
In November 1960 in the Lok Sabha, PM Nehru responded to criticism of the 80-20 water split by calling the questions narrow-minded and saying India was giving the water to establish peace; this is on the parliamentary record. Nehru treaty defence pakistan security accurate 82.0%
Under the treaty, for 65 years India received only 20% of the water of the six Indus-system rivers while 80% went to Pakistan (Indus, Jhelum, Chenab to Pakistan; Sutlej, Beas, Ravi to India), and India additionally paid Pakistan ₹83 crore. Indus treaty water split pakistan security accurate 90.0%
The Indus Waters Treaty was signed on 19 September 1960 with World Bank mediation, by PM Jawaharlal Nehru and Pakistan's President Field Marshal Ayub Khan, after 13 years of dispute following Partition. Indus Waters Treaty signing pakistan security accurate 97.0%
India has fought three wars with Pakistan in the last 78 years. India-Pakistan wars pakistan security inaccurate 82.0%
On 25 December 2015 PM Narendra Modi made a surprise visit to Pakistan for Nawaz Sharif's granddaughter's wedding, and on 2 January 2016 the Pathankot airbase was attacked by terrorists. Pathankot attack pakistan security accurate 93.0%
In September 2008 PM Manmohan Singh and President Asif Ali Zardari issued a joint statement on improving ties; two months later, on 26 November 2008, Pakistan sent 10 terrorists who carried out the Mumbai 26/11 attack in which more than 170 people were killed. 26/11 Mumbai attack pakistan security accurate 90.0%
President Musharraf came to India for the Agra Summit in July 2001, and in December 2001 there was a terrorist attack on India's Parliament. Agra Summit and Parliament attack pakistan security accurate 99.0%
In February 1999 PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee took a bus to Lahore; Pakistan then infiltrated the Kargil sector, leading to the Kargil war in May 1999, while army chief Musharraf prepared an attack even as Nawaz Sharif embraced India's PM. Lahore bus and Kargil pakistan security accurate 95.0%
Then-PM Rajiv Gandhi visited Pakistan in 1989, and by the end of 1989 an era of Pakistan-backed terrorism began in Kashmir. Rajiv Gandhi 1989 visit pakistan security accurate 80.0%
Not one of the 61 Indian signatories got a single Pahalgam victim's family to sign the letter to the two prime ministers. peace letter signatories opposition attack accurate 72.0%
India's trade with Europe over four years equals the size of Pakistan's entire economy. India-Pakistan economy contrast governance economy accurate 70.0%
India has signed a free trade deal with the European Union, called the 'mother of all deals', and India-EU trade last year was ₹1,15,000 crore. India-EU trade deal governance economy misleading 80.0%
India is doing a free trade deal with Britain, with which India's trade is worth ₹1,46,000 crore. India-UK trade deal governance economy misleading 60.0%