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In 1859, English settlers released 24 wild rabbits; in 2024, scientists were shocked to find that the DNA of almost all the rabbits in Australia descended from those 24A seemingly simple request for hunting rabbits in 1859 by Thomas Austin in Australia unleashed a continental plague. While rabbits were int...- Mumbai weather: Orange alert issued as thunderstorms and rain lash financial capital, triggering waterloggingMumbai and Palghar are under an orange alert for thunderstorms, heavy rain, and strong winds as the southwest monsoon finally arrived, 13 d...
- On This Day in History, June 10: Salem witch hangings, Italy enters World War II, the Six-Day War ends, Benjamin Franklin's kite experiment, the Lidice massacre and other major eventsOn This Day in History, June 10, several pivotal events shaped the course of world history. The date is remembered for Benjamin Franklin's ...
- When will monsoon season begin in India? IMD shares update on arrival & expected rainfall datesIndia's monsoon season is set to begin soon. The India Meteorological Department predicts the southwest monsoon will reach Kerala around Ma...
- Tornado watch: Severe weather warning for over 51 million people in Texas, Wisconsin, Missouri, Oklahoma, KansasTornado warning: National Weather Service received more than 1,100 reports of large hail, winds above 60 mph (96 kph) and tornadoes as part...
- US F-35 fighter jet crashes, pilot survives with minor injuries: Here’s what we know so farA US Air Force F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter jet crashed on March 31, 2026, north of Las Vegas within a restricted military area. The p...
- Mars just shocked NASA: Perseverance accidentally records first evidence of lightning on the red planet; Here’s what it meansNASA's Perseverance rover has accidentally detected lightning-like electrical discharges on Mars, a breakthrough in understanding the plane...
- Scientists uncover a sky monster; lightning megaflash so massive it spanned hundreds of miles and 5 US statesIn 2017, a megaflash stretching 829 kilometers, from Texas to Missouri, set a new world record for lightning length. Advanced satellite tec...
- Rescued from a wildfire cliff, then instantly arrested; BC man's shocking twist of fateA dramatic helicopter rescue of Cayden Blackwell from a wildfire near Hope, BC, took an unexpected turn when he was immediately arrested on...
- Lightning storm shocks UK: 30,000 strikes overnight cause flooding, fires, and travel chaosFollowing the UK's hottest day, over 30,000 lightning strikes triggered flash floods, fires, and travel disruptions across England, Norther...
- Watch: Monsoon rains flood newly inaugurated Mumbai Metro Line-3 station, services curtailedMumbai rains: A heavy downpour and thunderstorm struck Mumbai, causing significant disruption. The under-construction Acharya Atre Chowk Me...
- UP, Bihar reel under thunderstorms with over 44 dead; IMD issues orange alert for Rajasthan districtsSevere thunderstorms and heavy rain have caused devastation in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, resulting in at least 44 fatalities and numerous an...
- Climate change causing more frequent and deadly lightning strikes: ScientistsScientists highlight the link between climate change and the rise in lightning strikes in India, with recent incidents claiming many lives....
- UN verifies 48.8C in Sicily 2021 as European heat recordThe UN's World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has verified the temperature recorded on the Italian island of Sicily in 2021 as the Europ...
- 'Kay' aftermath: Heavy rainfall lashes Southern California. Know areas under high riskTropical Rain Storm called Kay reduced to form a post-tropical cyclone. The storm weakened on Saturday and traveled away from Baja, Califor...
- United Nations identifies world's all-time deadly stormsAn 1888 hailstorm in India has been identified by the UN weather agency among the all-time deadly weather events. The severe hailstorm near...
- Apple iPhone 6S launch date leaked?Reports say that Apple will hold the Keynote conference on September 11 and launch the next-generation iPhone on September 18.
- Everything you wanted to know about Apple iPhone 5Since all the rumours leading up to the launch proved to be accurate, there's aren't too many surprises with the iPhone 5. ET outlines ever...
- Bhoja Air crash: All 127 on board Pakistan plane killedA total of 127 people were killed when a Boeing 737-200 of Bhoja Air crashed in the Pakistani city of Rawalpindi.
- Silver tipped to outperform other assets; retail investors see a silver lining in US debt woesRetail investors, who lost their shirts during silver's 31% crash over the past three months, may have a chance of redeeming their losses b...
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