Watch: Incredible views of what an ant sting looks like from beneath the skin
The painful sting takes mere seconds, with the ant injecting up to 13 droplets of venom into its victim per second.
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1‘Chikkamma Tours Pvt Ltd’: A cosy Bangalore murder mystery with a realistic portrayal of queer lives
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2All we are and all we aspire to be: C Premkumar on the appeal of his fan favourite ‘Meiyazhagan’
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3‘A Tamilian trapped among three Punjabis’: Subhash Ghai rewinds to the ‘Taal’ soundtrack
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4India’s food plate and palate have changed – but anxieties old and new persist
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5Crushing cycle of poverty, trafficking, domestic violence: Underbelly of Assam’s verdant tea gardens
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6Are Adivasi voters in Jharkhand swayed by the BJP’s infiltration narrative?
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7Why Adani’s Dharavi project is a talking point in Maharashtra polls – and residents are anxious
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8Sunday book pick: The horrifying effects of the failure of language in ‘A Cage in Search of a Bird’
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9Start the week with a film: ‘Welcome to Sajjanpur’ is a timeless political satire
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10Interview: How the 16th-century Basilica of Bom Jesus became an icon of Goan identity
