Australia

Video: Karthik’s big 6 and 4 in a row take India past Australia in T20I

Big-hitter Dinesh Karthik finished in characteristic style, smashing a massive 6 and a 4 off the first two balls delivered…

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Why ‘demon ducks’ couldn’t survive after humans arrived

Mega beasts are intriguing and equally mysterious is their vanishing from the earth, making them interesting subjects of study. One…

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Scientists stunned as they see sharks that walk

It sounds unbelievable when one hears for the first time that there are sharks that can walk on land but…

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It took just 24 rabbits from England to trigger Australia’s current farm woes

At times one wrong move can have a cascading effect that can be felt for several decades. A standing example…

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Australia, India join hands to provide fuel to Sri Lankan armed forces

Australia has said that it will provide fuel to Sri Lanka’s navy and air force with support from India. With…

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Genetic plan to revive extinct Tasmanian tigers raises concerns

Colossal Biosciences, a genetics start-up which is based in Texas, US made headlines as it made public its plan to…

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France refuels Indian jets in flight ahead of major Indo-Pacific air drill

<p> <strong>In a first, a French Air Force A330 Phenix aerial refueling tanker refuelled the Sukhoi SU-30s of the Indian…

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Study of ancient fossil reveals that vultures too were part of ancient Australia’s bird population

<p> <strong>The scientists of Australia recently celebrated the discovery of their country’s first vulture fossil! A sciencealert.com report stated that…

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Oarfish – a mysterious creature that lives in deep waters filmed at Australia’s Great Barrier Reef

<p> <strong>At times Lady Luck smiles on scientists and researchers and allows them glimpse of something rare or unknown. One…

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Toothless sea dragons add colour and intrigue to marine life

<p> <strong>Swimming in the waters, the marine fishes, sea dragons look stunning while their colours dazzle, drawing the entire limelight…

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Australia to destroy thousands of honey bees as deadly parasite strikes for first time

<p> Australia plans to destroy thousands of honey bees as their colonies have been invaded by a deadly parasite.   The…

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Vienna bounces back as world’s most liveable city, several changes in this year’s list

<p> Austria’s capital Vienna has bounced back as the world's most liveable city replacing Auckland in New Zealand which has…

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Australia says India at the heart of its approach to Indo-Pacific and beyond

<p> <strong>Australia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Richard Marles has said that his ongoing visit to India reflects…

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50,000 years ago, love for super-sized duck eggs caused extinction of the bird in Australia

<p> <strong>The scientific community and historians were delighted when the mystery pertaining to an ancient eggshell and dogging them for…

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New Australian Prime minister seeks equal partnership with Jokowi’s proud Indonesia

<p> “The Indonesia and Australia relationship has blown hot and cold over the years . . . . It has…

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Australia gets a taste of bitter Chinese medicine after jet endangers Australian reconnaissance plane

<p> New Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese had his first brush with Chinese belligerence after a Chinese fighter jet reportedly…

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After rebuff China embarks on Plan-B, offers pivotal Pacific Islands new terms of engagement

<p> Even the small islands scattered in the far-away Pacific are standing up to China. After Fiji and the Federated…

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The secret behind the rise of crocodile numbers in Australia

<p> <strong>Availability of abundant prey is vital for the conservation of a huge number of large predators and that is…

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Australia’s new PM Anthony Albanese aka Albo is proud of his humble origins

<p> Anthony Albanese, known as a pragmatic politician willing to work outside ideological lines, is a man of humble origins…

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Anthony Albanese is Australian Prime Minister as Labor Party storms back after a decade

<p> Anthony Albanese has claimed victory for his Labor Party after incumbent Prime Minister Scott Morrison conceded defeat in Australia's…

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China-Solomon Islands deal dims Scott Morrison’s chances in the upcoming Australian elections

<p> Australia goes to the polls on May 21 to elect 151 members to its House of Representatives and about…

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