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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.

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This anchor most often points at Individuals 120 claims →

Flagged claims

Judged inaccurate or misleading in the checked sample

Episodes analysed

89 broadcasts

All claims & verdicts

478 claims · filtered from 609
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Nowadays you don't get to see useful news on news channels. news channel criticism other not checked
Japan is the world's fourth-largest economy, with an economy worth 416 lakh crore rupees. Japan economy size international not checked
Japan's military is called the Japanese Self-Defense Forces, a force created solely for self-defense. Self-Defense Forces international not checked
Japan is the only country in the world that says it will never attack any country and will never send its military anywhere to settle an international dispute. Japan pacifist policy international not checked
Japan imposed a complete ban on making nuclear weapons and keeping them in the country. nuclear weapons ban international not checked
Article 9 was added to Japan's constitution, in which Japan renounced war. Article 9 pacifism international not checked
In 1945 the United States dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, after which Japan had to accept defeat. Hiroshima Nagasaki bombing international not checked
During World War II Japan allied with Germany, occupied all of Southeast Asia, and its army reached India's Andaman Islands and penetrated as far as Manipur. Japan in WWII international not checked
In the 1930s Japan adopted an expansionist policy: it seized Taiwan, attacked China, and occupied China's Manchuria region. Japanese expansionism 1930s international not checked
In 1905 Japan defeated Russia in war — the first time in centuries that an Asian country had defeated a European power in war. Russo-Japanese War 1905 international not checked
Japan became the first country in Asia to industrialize. Japan industrialization international not checked
A famous film called The Last Samurai was released in 2003 about samurai warriors, and parts of it were shot in Japan. The Last Samurai film entertainment sports not checked
The samurai were an elite warrior class who fought for Japan's feudal lords. samurai warrior class international not checked
In 1868 the Meiji Restoration took place in Japan, meaning the emperor's rule was restored and the old feudal system ended. Meiji Restoration international not checked
Under the Sakoku policy, Japan was fully closed to foreign nationals, trade was strictly controlled, and Japan traded only with a few select countries. Sakoku trade restrictions international not checked
Since PM Modi came to power, India's closeness with Japan has increased even further. India-Japan ties under Modi international not checked
Japan's PM Sanae Takaichi arrived in India today on a three-day visit — her first to India as prime minister — and will meet PM Modi on 2 July for the India-Japan annual summit, with talks on chip supply chains, AI and critical minerals. India-Japan summit international not checked
Shortly after Trump's crypto company World Liberty Financial signed a letter of intent with the Pakistan Crypto Council, Pakistan received an IMF loan, and a few months later the US signed a critical minerals deal with Pakistan. Trump-Pakistan crypto deal pakistan security not checked
About 69% of Trump's total income last year came from crypto versus only 25% from his golf and resort businesses, and per Forbes his net worth is currently about ₹57,000 crore. Trump income breakdown international not checked
Donald Trump earned about ₹13,300 crore from crypto business last year, and per a Reuters investigation his family earned about ₹21,850 crore from crypto between his becoming president and April this year. Trump crypto earnings international not checked
In the Ketan Agarwal murder case, police today took accused Chetan to Lohagad fort and recreated the crime scene for about 2.5 hours, having him push a dummy matching Ketan's weight into the 300-400 feet deep gorge, and also conducted a gait analysis. Ketan Agarwal murder probe crime not checked
It is possible that Ram Mandir devotees actually donate as much as at other temples but the donations were being stolen, which would explain the low per-devotee average; this should be investigated. donation theft hypothesis crime not checked
Ayodhya's Ram Mandir received about 7 crore devotees in a year but only ₹153 crore in donations — an average of just ₹20-30 per devotee, far lower than Tirupati (~₹644), Vaishno Devi and Shirdi. donation discrepancy crime not checked
The Ram Mandir's donation-counting system, rather than preventing theft, was effectively helping the thieves — the entire system was unprofessional. temple donation system crime not checked
The UP government today extended by 15 days the tenure of the SIT (formed on 13 June) probing the Ram Mandir donation theft, and about 400 private security guards connected to temple security are now also being investigated. SIT probe extension crime not checked