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After Andhra, Karnataka Considers Smartphone Curbs for Students Under 16
- Sunday February 22, 2026
- India News | Reported by Reethu Rajpurohit
The Karnataka government is actively considering a proposal to restrict mobile phone use for students below the age of 16, citing growing concerns over social media addiction and its impact on young minds.
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Mark Zuckerberg Set To Testify In Watershed Social Media Trial
- Wednesday February 18, 2026
- World News | Associated Press
Mark Zuckerberg will testify in an unprecedented social media trial that questions whether Meta's platforms deliberately addict and harm children.
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Can Social Media Addiction Trigger Alzheimer's? Neurologist Weighs In
- Saturday February 14, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
Excessive use of screens affects sleep and attention span and contributes to anxiety, depression, and a reduction in real-world social interactions
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They Were On Their Phones Until Midnight: Father Of Girls Who Jumped To Death
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Shedding more light on his daughters' mindset before they allegedly jumped to their deaths, the father of the three girls in Ghaziabad has said they were completely addicted to Korean culture and insisted that he take them to the country.
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K-Dramas To 'Love Games': Korea-Linked Searches Soar Following Ghaziabad Deaths
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Following the deaths of three sisters in Ghaziabad, India has witnessed a sharp rise in online searches related to Korean culture, ranging from controversial task-based "love games" to K-dramas, skincare trends and language learning.
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Treat Ultra-Processed Foods Like Cigarettes Not Food, Says Study; Tips To Reduce Consumption
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
The study mentions that the food industry uses specific combinations of fat, sugar, salt, and flavour additives that create a reward in the brain that is much more powerful than anything found in nature.
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Ghaziabad Teen Suicide Case: Gaming Addiction Can Push Vulnerable Teens To Crisis, Warns Doctor
- Wednesday February 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami, Varsha Vats
Following the tragic triple suicide of three sisters in Ghaziabad allegedly linked to online gaming, experts warn that gaming addiction and compulsive screen use can increase emotional distress and risks of self-harm in teens, underscoring the need f
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4 Signs And Symptoms Of Digital Addiction In Teenagers
- Monday February 2, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Digital addiction affects 25-30% of teenagers who exhibit problematic smartphone or internet use. There are mild, moderate, and severe symptoms of digital addiction that you need to be aware about, in order to take action at the right time.
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www.ndtv.com
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Obesity, Diabetes And Digital Addiction Rising In India: Economic Survey 2025-26 Healthcare Insights
- Thursday January 29, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
The Economic Survey 2025-26 flags rising public health threats in India, from obesity, diabetes and other non-communicable diseases to digital addiction and mental health challenges among youth.
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www.ndtv.com
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Digital Addiction Emerging As Major Concern In Children And Youth: Economic Survey 2025-26
- Thursday January 29, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Digital addiction is growing as a significant health problem among children and the youth and is also contributing to the mental health crisis in the country, said the government on Thursday in the Economic Survey 2025-26.
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www.ndtv.com
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After Andhra, Karnataka Considers Smartphone Curbs for Students Under 16
- Sunday February 22, 2026
- India News | Reported by Reethu Rajpurohit
The Karnataka government is actively considering a proposal to restrict mobile phone use for students below the age of 16, citing growing concerns over social media addiction and its impact on young minds.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Mark Zuckerberg Set To Testify In Watershed Social Media Trial
- Wednesday February 18, 2026
- World News | Associated Press
Mark Zuckerberg will testify in an unprecedented social media trial that questions whether Meta's platforms deliberately addict and harm children.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Can Social Media Addiction Trigger Alzheimer's? Neurologist Weighs In
- Saturday February 14, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Krati Purwar
Excessive use of screens affects sleep and attention span and contributes to anxiety, depression, and a reduction in real-world social interactions
-
www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
-
They Were On Their Phones Until Midnight: Father Of Girls Who Jumped To Death
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Shedding more light on his daughters' mindset before they allegedly jumped to their deaths, the father of the three girls in Ghaziabad has said they were completely addicted to Korean culture and insisted that he take them to the country.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
K-Dramas To 'Love Games': Korea-Linked Searches Soar Following Ghaziabad Deaths
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- India News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Following the deaths of three sisters in Ghaziabad, India has witnessed a sharp rise in online searches related to Korean culture, ranging from controversial task-based "love games" to K-dramas, skincare trends and language learning.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Treat Ultra-Processed Foods Like Cigarettes Not Food, Says Study; Tips To Reduce Consumption
- Thursday February 5, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
The study mentions that the food industry uses specific combinations of fat, sugar, salt, and flavour additives that create a reward in the brain that is much more powerful than anything found in nature.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ghaziabad Teen Suicide Case: Gaming Addiction Can Push Vulnerable Teens To Crisis, Warns Doctor
- Wednesday February 4, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami, Varsha Vats
Following the tragic triple suicide of three sisters in Ghaziabad allegedly linked to online gaming, experts warn that gaming addiction and compulsive screen use can increase emotional distress and risks of self-harm in teens, underscoring the need f
-
www.ndtv.com
-
4 Signs And Symptoms Of Digital Addiction In Teenagers
- Monday February 2, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Digital addiction affects 25-30% of teenagers who exhibit problematic smartphone or internet use. There are mild, moderate, and severe symptoms of digital addiction that you need to be aware about, in order to take action at the right time.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Obesity, Diabetes And Digital Addiction Rising In India: Economic Survey 2025-26 Healthcare Insights
- Thursday January 29, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
The Economic Survey 2025-26 flags rising public health threats in India, from obesity, diabetes and other non-communicable diseases to digital addiction and mental health challenges among youth.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Digital Addiction Emerging As Major Concern In Children And Youth: Economic Survey 2025-26
- Thursday January 29, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Digital addiction is growing as a significant health problem among children and the youth and is also contributing to the mental health crisis in the country, said the government on Thursday in the Economic Survey 2025-26.
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www.ndtv.com