Insects
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Follow these tips to get rid of bed bugs this summer
Fashion | Jun 10, 2025, 10:57 PM ISTSay goodbye to bed bugs with these effective tips! Learn how to identify, treat, and prevent bed bug infestations in your home. Get rid of bed bugs for good with our expert advice and solutions.
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Flour bugs? Follow these tricks to get rid of them instantly
Lifestyle | Jan 18, 2025, 05:00 PM ISTWhile cooking food in the kitchen, the environment becomes warm and after some time, the flours get infected. Let us tell you in this article how to easily remove bugs from flour.
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What is Wetland Virus? Know causes, symptoms and more about new tick-borne virus discovered in China
Health | Sep 09, 2024, 01:59 PM ISTKnow about the newly identified Wetland virus, a tick-borne virus found in China. Stay informed about its causes, symptoms, and potential health risks associated with this emerging virus.
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5 simple tips to protect pulses, rice and spices from insects during rainy season
Lifestyle | Jul 05, 2024, 04:03 PM ISTThings get spoiled the fastest during rains. Due to moisture, pulses, rice and spices get infested with insects. Due to this, the ration gets spoiled. If you store things in large quantities, then you must know how to protect pulses, rice and spices from moisture and insects during monsoon.
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Fed up of cockroaches in kitchen? Try these 5 easy ways to keep insects at bay
Lifestyle | May 27, 2024, 07:17 PM ISTTry these 5 simple ways to banish kitchen cockroaches and other pests for good. Say goodbye to unwanted insect guests with these easy solutions!
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Bedbug crisis in France! public places attacked by creepy creatures, PM calls emergency meeting
World | Oct 05, 2023, 02:57 PM ISTThe intensity could be understood by the fact that Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne called a meeting of ministers for Friday to tackle the bedbug crisis. The country's transport minister, Clement Beaune, met this week with transportation companies to draw up a plan.
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World Mosquito Day 2023: Date, history, significance and all you need to know
Health | Aug 20, 2023, 07:00 AM ISTWorld Mosquito Day is an opportunity to learn about the importance of mosquito control and prevention. By understanding their behavior and the diseases they carry, we can take steps to protect ourselves and our loved ones.
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This mind-controlling fungus turns cicadas into 'aroused' zombies, manipulates them to infect more
Science | Aug 08, 2020, 09:14 AM ISTResearchers at the West Virginia Univerisity have discovered the 'Zombie cicadas'. These cicadas 'possessed' by a mind-controlling fungus drench spores that cause the same infection. Looking at this behaviour, the scientists nicknamed the cicadas as the "flying salt shakers of death".
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Fruit flies evolve to sing powerful love songs when competing for female attention: Study
Dec 27, 2017, 08:17 PM ISTNew study reveals male fruit flies evolve to sing high tempo love songs when competing for female attention
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Passenger finds dead lizard in veg biryani served on train, caterer removed
India | Jul 26, 2017, 01:36 PM ISTThe passenger who ordered a vegetarian biryani found the lizard after consuming a few bites, much to his shock and disgust. He immediately complained to the ticket collector and tweeted to Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu
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Kazakhstan Horror: Doctors pulled out living larvae of blow fly from a boy's ear. Watch video
Lifestyle | Jul 13, 2017, 12:29 PM ISTA similar case has happened a couple of months ago where a woman had living spider insider her ear.
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Scientists discover 100-million-year-old 'ET-like' insect species
World | Jan 26, 2017, 07:38 PM ISTA 100-million-year-old insect species with a triangular head has been discovered by a team of scientists at the Oregon State University. The features of the insect are so unusual that it has been placed in
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Shocking! Insect found in IV fluid administered to 6-year-old girl in Hyderabad hospital
India | Dec 15, 2016, 05:10 PM ISTIn a shocking case of medical apathy and carelessness, parents of a six-year-old girl have said that they found an insect in the Intravenous (IV) fluid bottle being administered to their daughter while undergoing treatment
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Insects Crawl On Unattended Patients Inside Faridabad Govt Hospital
India | Sep 29, 2011, 01:51 PM ISTFaridabad, Sept 29: Insects were found crawling on the bodies of unattended patients in the Unknown Ward of the only government-run hospital in Faridabad on Wednesday, an NGO activist pointed out to the visiting India