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ScienceAmerican lantana, originally a popular ornamental garden plant with bright flowers, escaped cultivation in Australia and became Queensland’s most invasive weed. Native to the American tropics, it was introduced to Australia before 1850 and spread widely. By 2007, lantana caused grazing losses costing Queensland A$121 million. Its hardiness and chemical competition make it highly invasive.
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PoliticsThe Congress party has decided to distance itself from the CJP protest, while parties like AAP and TMC have openly supported it. Several left leaders, including Vrinda Karat, were detained while heading to Jantar Mantar for the protest. Rahul Gandhi stated that the government will fall and democracy will be restored after the protest led by CJP against Gyanesh Kumar.
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TechnologyThe OnePlus 16 flagship smartphone's display specifications have been confirmed ahead of its launch. Reports highlight that OnePlus plans to launch two flagship models in India, including the OnePlus 16 and OnePlus 16R. The OnePlus 16 is said to feature the best display in the industry, although it may not be available for purchase in the US.
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HealthThere has been a noticeable rise in the number of children affected by viral infections, including dengue, malaria, and influenza. Health officials are observing an increase in these cases, highlighting the need for preventive measures and timely medical intervention to control the spread and impact of these diseases among children.
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SportsSteve Smith has made a historic comeback in Test cricket, surpassing Steve Waugh to become Australia's third most successful Test batsman. He is now close to surpassing records held by Ricky Ponting and Allan Border. Smith is also nearing inclusion among the top five players with the most centuries in Test cricket, marking a significant milestone in his career revival.
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BusinessDuring the Amazon Great Indian Festival, prices of iPhone 16 and iPhone 17e have dropped, making it a good time to buy these models. The sale also features discounts on other smartphones, including Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 7, which is ₹45,000 cheaper, and a Samsung phone with a 200MP camera and 100x zoom available at ₹30,000 off. The festival offers up to 40% discounts on various smartphones.
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American lantana, originally a popular ornamental garden plant with bright flowers, escaped cultivation in Australia and became Queensland’s most invasive weed. Native to the American tropics, it was introduced to Australia before 1850 and spread widely. By 2007, lantana caused grazing losses costing Queensland A$121 million. Its hardiness and chemical competition make it highly invasive.
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