bee attack

On Thursday, chaos erupted at the Govt Middle School in Kesipara when a swarm of bees descended upon unsuspecting students. Heart rates soared as kids fled in every direction, resulting in three receiving painful stings and several others suffering minor injuries. Eyewitnesses suggest that an eagle disturbed a nearby hive, triggering the bee frenzy.

Carpenter bees, vital pollinators, are drilling into wooden structures, causing damage. These solitary insects create tunnels for their eggs, and their activity can lead to rot and further destruction by other creatures. Homeowners can deter them by painting and sealing wood, filling existing holes, and using natural repellents like almond oil.

Imagine rain as an orchestra, playing the perfect symphony for seeds. An MIT study reveals that rice seeds, when exposed to vibrations akin to rainfall, sprout up to 40% faster, essentially 'listening' through their internal structures.

Iran's consulate in Mumbai pushed back on US President Donald Trump's claims of its navy being "finished." Showcasing fast missile boats and referencing a Shah Rukh Khan movie dialogue, Iran warned the US that "the movie is still left," asserting their defense systems remain operational and control over the Strait of Hormuz.

A man died while five others including his wife were injured after a swarm of bees attacked them in Hargaon Chandan village of Nagina area of Bijnor district on Saturday morning.

A senior umpire, Manik Gupta, has died after a bee swarm attacked a cricket match in Shuklaganj Unnao. Gupta, 65, was stung multiple times during a KDMA league game. He was taken to several hospitals before being declared dead. Gupta had served on the KCA umpiring panel for 30 years.

Fifteen people were injured when a swarm of bees attacked them after one of them threw a stone at a honeycomb near the Mettur dam park in Salem.

A 52-year-old man who had escorted his son to a college on Bannerghatta Road for JEE Main on Tuesday, died after he was attacked by honey bees.