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.
Japan never developed its own atomic bomb / nuclear weapons, because it has itself experienced what nuclear weapons do. Japan nuclear abstention international accurate 85.0%
Japan is the only country that says its army will never go to another country to help anyone or to fight. Japan's pacifist military international inaccurate 85.0%
Japan will help India set up 1,000 new biogas plants, which will reduce India's dependence on other countries for LPG cylinders. biogas plants aid governance economy accurate 90.0%
For the first time, India and Japan have signed a defence co-development agreement, meaning both countries will now jointly develop weapons and military technology. defence co-development pact international accurate 88.0%
Japan will invest approximately several lakh crore rupees in India over the next 10 years, and the number of Japanese companies operating in India will be doubled. Japanese investment pledge governance economy accurate 85.0%
PM Modi and Japan's PM inaugurated a new Suzuki factory today, built in Haryana, which will manufacture 1 million cars per year. Suzuki Haryana factory governance economy accurate 92.0%
PM Modi is 75 years old while Japan's PM Takaichi is 65, i.e. ten years younger than him. leaders' ages international accurate 95.0%
During the meeting, PM Modi called Takaichi his younger sister, and Takaichi called Modi her elder brother. brother-sister rapport international accurate 90.0%
Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is on a three-day visit to India, was given a grand welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan today, and met PM Modi. Takaichi state visit international accurate 95.0%