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Air Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit takes charge as new IAF chief
8 outlets reported this over 2 hours. First seen by Huduku: Hindustan Times, 31 Oct, 2:56 pm.
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Who owns these outlets?
8 outlets, 6 owners.
- Hindustan Times, Mint: HT Media Ltd
- The Economic Times: Bennett, Coleman & Co. LtdFounded 1961
- The Hindu, The Hindu BusinessLine: THG Publishing Pvt Ltd
- Deccan Herald: The Printers (Mysore) Pvt LtdFounded 1948
- Outlook India: no owner named on Huduku’s list
- The New Indian Express: no owner named on Huduku’s list
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When the reports appeared?
9 reports from 8 outlets over 2 hours.
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How each outlet put it?
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Hindustan Times, Outlook India and The New Indian Express used nearly the same words. Headlines this close usually come from one news agency’s copy.?
Hindustan Times and The Hindu used nearly the same words. Headlines this close usually come from one news agency’s copy.?
- Hindustan Times ≈ same wordingAir Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit takes charge as new IAF chief
- Hindustan Times ≈ same wordingAir Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit takes charge as new Chief of Air Staff
- Ashutosh Dixit takes over as Chief of Air Staff
- Air Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit takes charge as 29th Chief of Air Staff
Words only this outlet used: 29th.
Earlier headline Air Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit takes charge as new Chief of Air Staff · change seen 31 Oct, 11:35 pm?
- Air Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit assumes charge as IAF chief
Words only this outlet used: assumes.
- Deccan Herald changedAir Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit takes over as IAF chief, set to oversee modernisation push
Words only this outlet used: set, oversee modernisation push.
Earlier headline Air Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit takes charge as new Chief of Air Staff · change seen 31 Oct, 7:35 pm?
- Outlook India ≈ same wordingAir Chief Marshal Ashutosh Dixit Takes Charge As New IAF Chief
- The New Indian Express ≈ same wordingAir Marshal Ashutosh Dixit takes charge as new IAF chief
- Mint NewsWho is Ashutosh Dixit? Air Chief Marshal takes charge as new IAF chief; he was part of Operation Sindoor, Op Rakshak
Words only this outlet used: part, Operation Sindoor, Op Rakshak.
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