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Himachal Bans Mobile Phones In Schools From March 1
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday announced a complete ban on the use of mobile phones by students in all government and private schools across Himachal Pradesh, effective from March 1, 2026.
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Does Vladimir Putin Use A Smartphone? What Top Russia Official Said
Russian President Vladimir Putin will be on a two-day visit to India on December 4 and 5. Apart from holding talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Putin will also attend a state banquet and review India-Russia ties.
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South Korea Passes Bill Banning Mobile Phones In School Classrooms
South Korea has passed a bill banning the use of mobile phones in school classrooms nationwide, officials said Thursday, joining other countries in efforts to curb social media use among minors.
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'Digital Pause': France Pilots Mobile Phone Ban In Schools
Tens of thousands of pupils in France are going through a slightly different return to school this autumn, deprived of their mobile phones.
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This Country Is Planning A Complete Ban On Mobile Phones In Schools
However, it's currently up to individual school headteachers in England to decide their policies on mobile phones in schools.
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How Andhra Pradesh Is Cracking Down On Teachers Using Phones During Class
Noting that the use of cellphones by teachers inside the classroom distracts students and teachers, diverting them from learning, the Andhra Pradesh government has banned the use of mobile phones in classrooms.
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Delhi Students Barred From Using Mobiles In Classrooms
Mobile phones are strictly prohibited in the classrooms of Delhi government schools and private schools for students, the Directorate of Education (DoE) said on Thursday.
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Walkie, No Talkie: Japan City Launches Pedestrian Smartphone Ban
A Tokyo suburb on Wednesday imposed Japan's first ban on a habit seen around the world: pedestrians glued to their phone screens while walking, sometimes dangerously oblivious to their surroundings.
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North Korean Media Warns of "Negative Impact" From Mobile Phone Use
North Korea's main state newspaper warned on Tuesday of the "negative impact" from mobile phones use around the world, as both legal and illicit communications devices proliferate in the isolated country.
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Tamil Nadu Police Bans Use Of Mobiles By Officials Below Sub-Inspector
The Tamil Nadu police has banned officials below the rank of a sub-inspector from using mobile phones while on work, saying it "distracts" them from discharging official duties.
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New French School Year Begins Amid Mobile Phone Ban
Texting under the table should be a thing of the past after French children returned to class on Monday following a nationwide ban on mobile phones in schools
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Tamil Nadu Bans Mobile Phones In Colleges, Students Say "Regressive" Move
College students will no longer be allowed to carry cellphones as their use has been banned on campuses across Tamil Nadu. A circular issued by the Directorate of Collegiate Education, accessed by NDTV, directs all regional joint directors to inform all government, aided and self-financing colleges about the order.However, the directive will not ap...
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France Seeks To Send 'Signal' With Mobile Phone Ban In Schools
French lawmakers began debating Thursday a ban on mobile phones in public schools, one of President Emmanuel Macron's campaign pledges which critics say will do little to counter classroom disruptions or limit cyberbullying.
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Rs 21,000 Fine For Women Seen Using Mobile Phone, Says UP Village
A village in Uttar Pradesh has announced a fine of Rs 21,000 for women seen talking on the mobile phone in public - which, astonishingly, has been listed as a "crime" along with drinking, gambling and cow slaughter.
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Karnataka Assembly Bans Mobile Phones During Proceedings
Use of mobile phones in the Karnataka Assembly was banned today, a day after the House witnessed chaos over a BJP member looking at pictures on his cellphone during proceedings.
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Himachal Bans Mobile Phones In Schools From March 1
Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday announced a complete ban on the use of mobile phones by students in all government and private schools across Himachal Pradesh, effective from March 1, 2026.
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Does Vladimir Putin Use A Smartphone? What Top Russia Official Said
Russian President Vladimir Putin will be on a two-day visit to India on December 4 and 5. Apart from holding talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Putin will also attend a state banquet and review India-Russia ties.
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South Korea Passes Bill Banning Mobile Phones In School Classrooms
South Korea has passed a bill banning the use of mobile phones in school classrooms nationwide, officials said Thursday, joining other countries in efforts to curb social media use among minors.
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'Digital Pause': France Pilots Mobile Phone Ban In Schools
Tens of thousands of pupils in France are going through a slightly different return to school this autumn, deprived of their mobile phones.
-
This Country Is Planning A Complete Ban On Mobile Phones In Schools
However, it's currently up to individual school headteachers in England to decide their policies on mobile phones in schools.
-
How Andhra Pradesh Is Cracking Down On Teachers Using Phones During Class
Noting that the use of cellphones by teachers inside the classroom distracts students and teachers, diverting them from learning, the Andhra Pradesh government has banned the use of mobile phones in classrooms.
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Delhi Students Barred From Using Mobiles In Classrooms
Mobile phones are strictly prohibited in the classrooms of Delhi government schools and private schools for students, the Directorate of Education (DoE) said on Thursday.
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Walkie, No Talkie: Japan City Launches Pedestrian Smartphone Ban
A Tokyo suburb on Wednesday imposed Japan's first ban on a habit seen around the world: pedestrians glued to their phone screens while walking, sometimes dangerously oblivious to their surroundings.
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North Korean Media Warns of "Negative Impact" From Mobile Phone Use
North Korea's main state newspaper warned on Tuesday of the "negative impact" from mobile phones use around the world, as both legal and illicit communications devices proliferate in the isolated country.
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Tamil Nadu Police Bans Use Of Mobiles By Officials Below Sub-Inspector
The Tamil Nadu police has banned officials below the rank of a sub-inspector from using mobile phones while on work, saying it "distracts" them from discharging official duties.
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New French School Year Begins Amid Mobile Phone Ban
Texting under the table should be a thing of the past after French children returned to class on Monday following a nationwide ban on mobile phones in schools
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Tamil Nadu Bans Mobile Phones In Colleges, Students Say "Regressive" Move
College students will no longer be allowed to carry cellphones as their use has been banned on campuses across Tamil Nadu. A circular issued by the Directorate of Collegiate Education, accessed by NDTV, directs all regional joint directors to inform all government, aided and self-financing colleges about the order.However, the directive will not ap...
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France Seeks To Send 'Signal' With Mobile Phone Ban In Schools
French lawmakers began debating Thursday a ban on mobile phones in public schools, one of President Emmanuel Macron's campaign pledges which critics say will do little to counter classroom disruptions or limit cyberbullying.
-
Rs 21,000 Fine For Women Seen Using Mobile Phone, Says UP Village
A village in Uttar Pradesh has announced a fine of Rs 21,000 for women seen talking on the mobile phone in public - which, astonishingly, has been listed as a "crime" along with drinking, gambling and cow slaughter.
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Karnataka Assembly Bans Mobile Phones During Proceedings
Use of mobile phones in the Karnataka Assembly was banned today, a day after the House witnessed chaos over a BJP member looking at pictures on his cellphone during proceedings.
