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Prime Minister Modi has launched the Ken-Betwa river interlinking project, a long-awaited initiative to address water scarcity in drought-prone areas of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh. The ₹44,605 crore project aims to provide irrigation, drinking water, and generate hydropower, despite environmental concerns.

A study reveals that digital media use may paradoxically increase boredom, affecting mental health by raising engagement expectations, fragmenting attention, and reducing a sense of meaning.

A new theory proposes that Earth's Moon may have been captured through binary-exchange capture, offering an alternative to the traditional impact hypothesis and explaining various orbital and chemical anomalies.

Donald Trump's proposed executive order to end automatic US citizenship for children of non-citizens stirs legal and community concerns, particularly among Indian families facing prolonged green card backlogs.

The government on Monday unveiled the Rs 1,435 crore PAN 2.0 Project, which aims to establish the permanent account number as a "common business identifier" for all government agency digital platforms.

In our busy lives, where juggling work commitments and personal responsibilities leaves little room for rest, many couples are discovering an unconventional solution: sleep divorce. This term refers to the practice of couples choosing to sleep separately, particularly while on vacation.

In a thought-provoking new study, evolutionary psychologist Professor Adriano Lameira of Warwick University proposes a fascinating theory about the origins of human kissing.

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Thursday announced that Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was killed in southern Gaza during an operation targeting senior members of the Palestinian militant group.

Ravichandran Ashwin's chances of playing in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy are slim, with Washington Sundar and Ravindra Jadeja favoured as spinners due to recent form and conditions.