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Scientists probe causes behind mass beaching of pilot whales in Australia

Rescue efforts are underway, but at least 26 of the whales have died.

WATCH: Hundreds of whales beached on Australian coast

Up to 160 long-finned pilot whales beached on the western Australian coast Thursday and at least 26 died before wildlife authorities could begin a rescue attempt, officials said.

Elon Musk targets Australian senator, gun laws in deepening dispute over X attack posts | Oneindia

Elon Musk found himself in the crosshairs of controversy once again as he clashed with Australian authorities over content censorship on his platform, X. The dispute stemmed from a court order..

Elon Musk accuses Australia of censorship

Indigenous artists scoops Venice Biennale’s Golden Lions

Archie Moore won best national pavilion for Australia, and a group of four Māori women awarded the Best Participant Golden Lion

Tensions rise in Australia after teen stabs bishop and priest in church

Sydney Mall Shooting: Multiple people attacked at Shopping Centre| Police subdue attacker | Oneindia

A significant police operation is underway in Sydney's Westfield Bondi Junction following a series of stabbings on Saturday afternoon, as reported by Australian news agency news.au.com. According to..

US President Biden ‘considering’ dropping Assange charges

United States President Joe Biden says he is “considering” a request from Australia to drop the prosecution of Julian Assange. The WikiLeaks founder has been indicted on 17 espionage charges and..

Biden considers Australia's request to drop Assange prosecution

The Wikileaks founder and his allies have spent years fighting against his extradition to the US while he remains in custody in the UK.

Scientists Capture Radio Signals From Long-Dormant Star

Scientists Capture , Radio Signals , From Long-Dormant Star. 'The Independent' reports that scientists have been puzzled after receiving unprecedented radio signals from a previously dormant..

Philippines will continue dialogue with China to ease South China Sea tensions| Oneindia

Philippines' President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday called on China to talk to prevent more incidents like ramming vessels and the use of water cannons in the South China Sea. The Philippines..

China patrols South China Sea as US, Philippines, Japan and Australia hold military drills| Oneindia

On Sunday, China's military conducted a naval and air patrol in the disputed South China Sea, coinciding with joint drills held by the Philippines, US, Japan, and Australia. The Southern Theatre..

Astronomers Say Neutron Jet Emissions Travel at Relativistic Speeds

Astronomers Say , Neutron Jet Emissions , Travel at Relativistic Speeds. Gizmodo reports that new research suggests that the dense remains of massive stars propel jets of gas and dust at speeds of..

Seven aid workers killed in Gaza air strike have been named

Seven aid workers, including three Britons, who were killed in an Israeli air strike in Gaza have been named. British victims John Chapman, 57, James “Jim” Henderson, 33, and James Kirby, 47, were..

Israeli airstrike on Gaza kills seven working for food aid NGO, World Central Kitchen | Oneindia

According to the NGO World Central Kitchen (WCK), seven individuals associated with celebrity chef Jose Andres' organisation were tragically killed in an Israeli airstrike in central Gaza on Monday...

These Are the Happiest Countries on Earth in 2024

These Are the Happiest Countries , on Earth in 2024. The World Happiness Report was released on March 20. It was compiled using global survey data based on life evaluations from 2021 to 2023. Six..

Australia tightens foreign student visa rules as migration hits record high | Oneindia News

Australia is set to implement stricter visa regulations for foreign students this week, as the latest official figures reveal yet another surge in migration numbers, intensifying pressure on the..

Delhi Is the ‘Most Polluted’ Capital City in the World

Delhi Is the ‘Most Polluted’ , Capital City in the World. The capital of India was found to be the world's most polluted capital city in 2023, according to air-quality monitoring group..

McDonald’s Suffers Global Tech Outage

McDonald’s Suffers , Global Tech Outage. On March 15, McDonald's stores around the world either shut down or paused online ordering due to a technology outage, NBC News reports. Locations that..

McDonald's Hit with Global Tech Outage, Services Unavailable in Several Countries | Oneindia News

McDonald's experienced a global technology outage affecting operations in Japan, the UK, and Australia, disrupting in-person and mobile orders. The company ruled out a cybersecurity incident. Despite..

This Australian care home uses an AI companion to help residents suffering from dementia

Viv’s developers say the technology is not here to replace humans but rather to support care staff.

Australia: Mount Clear Gold Mine Collapse due to a rockfall | 1 Life Lost, 29 Rescued |Oneindia News

Tragedy struck as a gold mine in Australia collapsed, claiming one life while 29 others were miraculously rescued. Watch the dramatic footage of the rescue operation and learn more about the harrowing..

Hyderabad Woman Found Deceased in Australia: Husband's Hand Suspected| Oneindia News

Shocking developments unfold as a woman from Hyderabad is discovered dead in Australia, sparking an investigation by Victoria Police. Suspicions point towards her husband, who has reportedly fled..

Australian Wine Crisis: Farmers Uproot Millions of Vines | The Grapevine Report| Oneindia News

Witness the unfolding crisis in Australia's wine country as farmers are forced to rip out millions of vines amidst a staggering wine glut. Join us on The Grapevine Report as we delve into the..

Jaffer Sadiq: NCB Arrests Tamil Nadu-Based Drug Kingpin with Links to Ruling DMK| Oneindia News

Jaffer Sadiq, allegedly the linchpin of a ₹2,000-crore drug ring, was arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau in Delhi. His syndicate trafficked 3,500kg of pseudoephedrine disguised as food cargo to..