Satyameter Evidence-linked accuracy tracking for Indian TV news

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Sudhir Chaudhary

DD News Decode Hindi
94.6% 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 94.6%

95% confidence interval 88–98%

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.
. 92 checked of 447 checkable · 609 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.
 92/447

Verdict mix

131 of 609 extracted claims checked

131 of 609 extracted claims checked.

Coverage profile

Share of extracted claims by topic — click to drill in
pakistan security 31% international 20% crime 18% communal religion 7% governance economy 6% entertainment sports 6% science tech 5% other 2% opposition attack 2% environment 1% agriculture rural 0% infrastructure transport 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 120 claims →
Individuals 120 System & institutions 33 Government 3 Opposition 30 Foreign actor 144 Media 3

Flagged claims

Judged inaccurate or misleading in the checked sample

Episodes analysed

89 broadcasts

All claims & verdicts

609 claims
Claims from this anchor, newest first.
ClaimTopicVerdictConf.
Preparations are underway to run bulldozers on the houses of those who committed theft at the Ram Mandir. bulldozer action on accused crime accurate 90.0%
US security agencies say they have checked everything and found nothing suspicious in the aircraft, and have equipped it with all the security systems that previous Air Force One planes carried. security clearance international misleading 80.0%
The gifted plane could pose a security risk because espionage devices may have been pre-installed in it and its security may be compromised. espionage risk international not checked —
The aircraft caused significant controversy in the US, with many Americans saying that accepting such an expensive gift from another country is wrong both ethically and from a security standpoint. gift ethics controversy international accurate 95.0%
Once Boeing's new aircraft arrives, the plane gifted by Qatar will be handed over to the US presidential library, a museum of items connected to American presidents. presidential library transfer international not checked —
The aircraft will serve as Air Force One for about two years, because in 2028 Boeing will deliver the new Air Force One aircraft it is building. Boeing delivery timeline international not checked —
Last month, an old Air Force One aircraft was retired after 36 years of use, and this new plane will take its place. fleet replacement international accurate 90.0%
A new Air Force One aircraft currently costs approximately ₹18,000 crore. aircraft cost international accurate 72.0%
The aircraft can be refueled mid-air, and from it the president can communicate directly with the military, the White House, and officials from anywhere in the world. aircraft capabilities international accurate 95.0%
It is one of the world's most advanced aircraft and can defeat a missile attack against it. aircraft capabilities international misleading 60.0%
The US government has spent considerable money upgrading the aircraft with security modifications. upgrade costs international accurate 90.0%
Air Force One planes were previously painted light blue, but this one has been repainted dark blue according to Trump's preference. aircraft repainting international accurate 90.0%
The aircraft is about 14 years old and was previously a luxury plane used by Qatar's royal family. aircraft history international accurate 95.0%
Before boarding, Trump said the world has never seen an aircraft like this before. Trump's remarks international accurate 85.0%
The aircraft was given to Trump as a gift by Qatar, and it is worth approximately ₹3,800 crore. Qatar plane gift international misleading 62.0%
Donald Trump traveled for the first time on his new Air Force One, the president's official aircraft, on July 1. Air Force One debut international accurate 97.0%
Vaibhav Suryavanshi is a weapon of Indian cricket to be used judiciously, and keeping him in the squad but out of the playing XI is likely part of his training. Suryavanshi development entertainment sports not checked —
After losing in Ireland, the Indian cricket team is now playing a new series in England, and since the tour began last month, 15-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi's non-selection has drawn more discussion than any match. Suryavanshi non-selection entertainment sports accurate 90.0%
According to the IMF, Japan is currently the world's fourth-largest economy and India the sixth-largest, with Japan's economy at ₹416 lakh crore and India's at ₹394 lakh crore. economy rankings governance economy accurate 80.0%
India and Japan have signed their first-ever defence co-development agreement, and Japan will help set up 1,000 new biogas plants in India. India-Japan agreements international accurate 90.0%
PM Modi and Japan's PM today inaugurated a new Suzuki factory in Haryana that will manufacture 1 million vehicles per year. Suzuki factory launch governance economy accurate 90.0%
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is on a three-day visit to India; PM Modi, who is 75, called the 65-year-old Takaichi his younger sister, and she called him her elder brother. Takaichi India visit international accurate 95.0%
According to PTI, Champat Rai, who has managed the Ram Mandir's affairs since 2020, said that after the stigma of the theft controversy he will no longer live in Ayodhya. Champat Rai departure communal religion accurate 75.0%
There is a section in India that has disliked the Ram Mandir from the beginning, and since the theft case emerged, an entire ecosystem has risen against the Ram Mandir. anti-Ram-Mandir ecosystem communal religion not checked —
According to the UP police investigation, Lavkush Mishra bought the land while working at the Ram Mandir; the registry showed its price as about ₹8.8 lakh, but its current market value is about ₹25 lakh. accused's land purchase crime accurate 85.0%