ಹುಡುಕು Huduku · Monday, 9 November 2026
Reading the news: a worksheet
One story, as each outlet headlined it. Read the headlines, then work through the questions.
Israel President taps Benjamin Netanyahu's rival Gadi Eisenkot to form government
6 reports from 6 outlets over 20 hours. Those outlets have 5 owners.
- India Today and Business Today have the same owner: India Today Group.
How each outlet put it
Highlighted: words only this outlet used
Most outlets used:
- Israel President taps Benjamin Netanyahu's rival Gadi Eisenkot to form government
Words only this outlet used: Benjamin.
- Israel’s president picks Eisenkot over Netanyahu to form next government
- Israel's president taps opposition candidate Eisenkot to form a government, in setback for Netanyahu
Words only this outlet used: opposition candidate, setback.
- Netanyahu out? Israel's president picks rival Gadi Eisenkot to form government
- Israel President Tasks Gadi Eisenkot With Forming Government; Netanyahu Falls Short Of Majority
Words only this outlet used: Falls Short, Majority.
- Will Gadi Eisenkot Be Israel's Next PM? Herzog Tasks Netanyahu's Rival With Forming Govt
Words only this outlet used: PM, Herzog, Govt.
Questions
Which words do most headlines share? Which words does only one outlet use, and what do they stress?
Who reported it first, and how long did the others take? Does “first seen by Huduku” mean they broke the story?
How many different owners carried it? Do any outlets share an owner, or nearly the same words?
Which outlets you know did not carry it? What might explain that?
What is the original source (a judgment, notice, speech or set of figures)? Find it. Does any headline say more than the source does?
If you shared one of these headlines, which would it be, and why?
Trace it to the source?
Stories like this usually start from a document. These are where such documents are published; none is matched to this story.
Each headline links to the outlet’s own report. Huduku shows headlines only. https://huduku.org/story/12565