ಹುಡುಕು Huduku · Saturday, 7 November 2026
Reading the news: a worksheet
One story, as each outlet headlined it. Read the headlines, then work through the questions.
Rahul Gandhi's convoy involved in minor accident on Purvanchal Expressway
6 reports from 5 outlets over 12 hours.
How each outlet put it
Highlighted: words only this outlet used
Most outlets used:
- Rahul Gandhi's convoy involved in minor accident on Purvanchal Expressway
- Rahul Gandhi's convoy involved in minor collision on UP's expressway; Congress leader safe
Words only this outlet used: collision, Congress leader safe.
- Rahul Gandhi Convoy Accident Video Shows Multiple Vehicles Colliding on Purvanchal Expressway
Words only this outlet used: Shows Multiple.
- Rahul acquitted in 2018 defamation case over remarks on Amit Shah
Words only this outlet used: acquitted, 2018 defamation case, remarks, Amit Shah.
Earlier headline Rahul Gandhi’s convoy involved in collision on Purvanchal Expressway; Congress leader safe · change seen 26 Oct, 12:35 pm?
Earlier headline Rahul Gandhi acquitted in 2018 defamation case over remarks against Amit Shah · change seen 26 Oct, 10:35 pm?
- Mint NewsRahul Gandhi’s convoy involved in accident: Four cars collide with ambulance on UP’s Purvanchal Expressway — Video
Words only this outlet used: Four cars, ambulance.
- Mint NewsRahul Gandhi convoy accident: What led to vehicles colliding on Purvanchal Expressway? UP Police SIT to begin probe
Words only this outlet used: led, Police SIT, begin probe.
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/7909