News & Events
The primary difference between a reporter and a journalist is that the term, reporter, is commonly used to refer to somebody on TV who generally reports the news, whereas the term journalist is typically used in context of a print journalist who writes articles. |
ISIS stands for the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria or Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham. The UN has accused ISIS of human rights abuses and war crimes. In the western world, ISIS is primarily known for a series of videos showing beheadings of soldiers, civilians, journalists, and aid workers. The Taliban, also spelt as Taleban, is an Islamic fundamentalist political movement in Afghanistan. The Taliban have been accused of using terrorism as a specific tactic to further their ideological and political goals. |
ISIS stands for the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria or Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham. ISIS is primarily known for a series of videos showing beheadings of soldiers, civilians, journalists, and aid workers. ISIS started out as al-Qaeda in Iraq. Al-Qaeda is a global militant Islamist organization headed by Osama bin Laden. Al-Qaeda has carried out many attacks on targets including the September 11 attacks. |
The main difference between jihad and terrorism is that while jihad is a religious ideology, it has been misconstrued and wrongly utilized to support terrorism. Terrorism is an unethical practice that may or may not have anything to do with religion. Instead, politics, religion, or personal ideology can be used as an excuse to justify terrorism. |
Opinion Polls and Exit Polls are both indicators of voter’s choice during the elections. The main difference between the two is that opinion poll is exercised before the voter actually votes. People are asked that whom they would be voting this time. On the other hand, exit polls are exercised just after a voter walks out after casting his or her vote. The voter is asked that whom did he voted for. |
Breaking news refers to an important current event that due to its importance interrupts the current program and the details of the event are reported whereas flash news is a small snippet of an important current event that interrupts the current program. |
Magazines are popular periodicals that are published for the entertainment of people. They may contain number fluff pieces, general knowledge articles, celebrity news and gossip, etc. Journals are serious, scholarly publications that cover an entire industry or a specific area of science and education. They often contain original research or papers published by notable peers in that specific industry. |
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