In 1918, rats escaped from a shipwreck onto a remote island, and more than a century later, scientists discovered an unexpected consequenceA major rodent eradication on Lord Howe Island has revealed a surprising recovery of its insect life. For over a century, rats and mice dev...
29 May, 2026, 04.55 PM IST
Australia sues consumer goods giant 3M over 'forever chemicals'Australia is suing US company 3M for AU$2 billion. The lawsuit concerns contamination from firefighting foam containing 'forever chemicals'...
28 May, 2026, 09.03 AM IST
Hungrier to go one step further as series win against India a boost: Wolvaardt eyes T20WC crownSouth Africa's captain Laura Wolvaardt expressed the team's heightened desire for an ICC title after successive near-misses, fueled by a re...
26 May, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
Cricket Australia chief downplays fears Indian investment in BBL could lead to loss of controlCricket Australia CEO Todd Greenberg has allayed concerns about private investment in the Big Bash League. He stated that fears of Indian P...
18 May, 2026, 02.42 PM IST
Quote of the day by Hugh Jackman: 'Anyone who thinks they're indispensible is...' Life lessons on success, human nature and career by popular Australian actorQuote of the day by Hugh Jackman shares a message about success, human nature, career growth and teamwork. The quote says that no person is...
15 May, 2026, 09.03 PM IST
Who is Richard Lewer? Melbourne-based artist wins Archibald Prize 2026 with powerful portrait of Pitjantjatjara elder Iluwanti KenMelbourne artist Richard Lewer has won the prestigious Archibald Prize. His winning artwork is a portrait of Iluwanti Ken, a respected Pitj...
09 May, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
Indians become Australia’s largest migrant group for the first time, overtaking EnglandIndians are now Australia's largest migrant group, surpassing those from England. This shift highlights changing migration patterns, with o...
01 May, 2026, 11.51 AM IST
Have machine in the loop: It is time to flip the human-in-the-loop modelTwo stories highlight how AI can empower rather than replace humans. In one, a software engineer used tools like ChatGPT and AlphaFold, alo...
26 Apr, 2026, 09.05 AM IST
New Lord’s exhibit honours South Asia’s cricket legacyA new exhibition at the MCC Museum in London celebrates the significant influence of the South Asian community on British cricket. 'The Man...
24 Apr, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
Forecast for strong El Nino fans worries about global crops as Iran war bitesA strong El Nino is expected in the second half of 2026. This will bring hotter, drier weather to Asia. Crops and food supplies will be aff...
24 Apr, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
Foreign universities drive hiring boom in IndiaIndia's educational landscape is on the cusp of transformation as NEP 2020 invites a host of foreign universities to set up campuses here. ...
24 Apr, 2026, 08.59 AM IST
Shafali rises to sixth in ICC batting rankings, Mandhana slipsIndian opener Shafali Verma has risen to sixth in the ICC Women's T20I Batting Rankings. Her half-century against South Africa boosted her ...
21 Apr, 2026, 04.12 PM IST
Cheap batteries are taking over the world’s power gridsThis boom, led by China's manufacturing prowess, is making batteries a crucial tool for grid resilience and a cost-effective alternative to...
21 Apr, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
NDR InvIT acquires Grade-A warehousing assets in Kochi, Coimbatore for Rs 260 croreNDR InvIT Trust has acquired two warehousing assets in Kochi and Coimbatore for approximately ₹260 crore. This expansion adds about 0.79 mi...
17 Apr, 2026, 03.41 PM IST
What’s open and closed this Easter Sunday 2026 in Australia? Check Supermarket and shopping centre timings and trading hoursEaster Sunday 2026 approaches with varied shopping hours across Australia. Major supermarkets like Woolworths, Coles, and ALDI will have di...
04 Apr, 2026, 03.21 PM IST
Massive blaze engulfs building in central SydneyFirefighters are battling a massive blaze in a large multi-storey building in central Sydney as emergency services cordoned off the area. T...
25 May, 2023, 12.56 PM IST
Australia seeks to reassure citizens on COVID after cruise ship outbreakState health authorities in Australia rated the outbreak's risk level at "Tier 3", indicating a high level of transmission. The incident ha...
12 Nov, 2022, 01.35 PM IST