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France Aims To Ban Social Media For Children Under 15 From September: Report
France plans to ban children under 15 from social media sites and to prohibit mobile phones in high schools from September 2026, local media reported on Wednesday, moves that underscore rising public angst over the impact of online harms on minors.
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No Phones, Shorts For Children: UP Panchayat Guidelines To Protect 'Culture'
A khap Panchayat in Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat district has issued guidelines banning smartphones for teenagers and half-pants for both boys and girls, citing concerns about "Western influence" and cultural values.
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No Camera, Only Keypads: Rajasthan Villages Restrict Women's Phone Use
A decision taken by a local Panchayat in Rajasthan's Jalore district has triggered widespread criticism. The Sundhamaata Patti Panchayat of the Chaudhari community has announced a ban on smartphones with cameras for women across 15 villages.
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Phones With Cameras 'Banned' For Daughters-In-Law In This Rajasthan District
A village panchayat in Rajasthan's Jalore district has prohibited daughters-in-law and young women from 15 villages from using phones with cameras starting January 26.
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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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AIBE 20: All India Bar Examination 2025 Instructions Released, Exam On November 30
BCI is set to conduct the All India Bar Examination (AIBE-20) on November 30, 2025.
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Bihar Voter List Revision In Accordance With Law: Election Body Chief
Voter list revision before polls in accordance with law, says Chief Election Commissioner amid Opposition's offensive
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Chinese Zoo Bans Visitors From Showing Reels To Baby Chimpanzee 'Ding Ding'
Shanghai Wildlife Park has barred visitors from showing short videos on their phones to two-year-old Ding Ding.
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Supreme Court Bans Clicking Photos, Making Reels In Its High Security Zone
The top court asked the media personnel to conduct interviews and live broadcast of news at the designated lawn area, which is a low security zone.
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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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3 Active Cadres Of Banned Outfit Arrested From Manipur's Imphal West
Manipur Police arrested three active cadres of banned outfit, People's Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak PREPAK (Pro), from their locality of residence in Imphal West District on Tuesday.
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"Dangerous Extremist Propaganda": How A Bald JD Vance Meme Got Tourist Banned From US
Mikkelsen said that the entire episode had been traumatic because of strip-searches, luggage ransacking, fingerprinting, blood sampling and falsified travel records. His Norwegian passport had also been mistakenly labelled as "Spanish".
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Carl Pei on How Nothing and CMF Are Betting Big on India’s Youth, Beyond AI Hype, and Bold Smartphone Market Strategy
Gadgets 360 got a chance to sit with Nothing CEO Carl Pei to talk about new phones, the Indian smartphone market, innovation challenges, and future plans. Pei spoke about the AI hype and how he wants to ban the use of the word "AI" in the company. He also talked about the young user base and the bold smartphone market strategy for a market like Ind...
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US Congress Bans Employees From Installing DeepSeek On Phones, Computers
Staffers are explicitly prohibited from installing DeepSeek on official phones, computers, and tablets.
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Apple Close to Winning Indonesian Approval to End iPhone 16 Ban After $1 Billion Investment
Apple is close to getting Indonesia to lift its ban on iPhone 16 sales. Indonesia warmed to Apple’s proposal after Prabowo was briefed on it over the weekend at a meeting that discussed the tug-of-war between the government and Apple.
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France Aims To Ban Social Media For Children Under 15 From September: Report
France plans to ban children under 15 from social media sites and to prohibit mobile phones in high schools from September 2026, local media reported on Wednesday, moves that underscore rising public angst over the impact of online harms on minors.
-
No Phones, Shorts For Children: UP Panchayat Guidelines To Protect 'Culture'
A khap Panchayat in Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat district has issued guidelines banning smartphones for teenagers and half-pants for both boys and girls, citing concerns about "Western influence" and cultural values.
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No Camera, Only Keypads: Rajasthan Villages Restrict Women's Phone Use
A decision taken by a local Panchayat in Rajasthan's Jalore district has triggered widespread criticism. The Sundhamaata Patti Panchayat of the Chaudhari community has announced a ban on smartphones with cameras for women across 15 villages.
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Phones With Cameras 'Banned' For Daughters-In-Law In This Rajasthan District
A village panchayat in Rajasthan's Jalore district has prohibited daughters-in-law and young women from 15 villages from using phones with cameras starting January 26.
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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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AIBE 20: All India Bar Examination 2025 Instructions Released, Exam On November 30
BCI is set to conduct the All India Bar Examination (AIBE-20) on November 30, 2025.
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Bihar Voter List Revision In Accordance With Law: Election Body Chief
Voter list revision before polls in accordance with law, says Chief Election Commissioner amid Opposition's offensive
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Chinese Zoo Bans Visitors From Showing Reels To Baby Chimpanzee 'Ding Ding'
Shanghai Wildlife Park has barred visitors from showing short videos on their phones to two-year-old Ding Ding.
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Supreme Court Bans Clicking Photos, Making Reels In Its High Security Zone
The top court asked the media personnel to conduct interviews and live broadcast of news at the designated lawn area, which is a low security zone.
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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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3 Active Cadres Of Banned Outfit Arrested From Manipur's Imphal West
Manipur Police arrested three active cadres of banned outfit, People's Revolutionary Party of Kangleipak PREPAK (Pro), from their locality of residence in Imphal West District on Tuesday.
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"Dangerous Extremist Propaganda": How A Bald JD Vance Meme Got Tourist Banned From US
Mikkelsen said that the entire episode had been traumatic because of strip-searches, luggage ransacking, fingerprinting, blood sampling and falsified travel records. His Norwegian passport had also been mistakenly labelled as "Spanish".
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Carl Pei on How Nothing and CMF Are Betting Big on India’s Youth, Beyond AI Hype, and Bold Smartphone Market Strategy
Gadgets 360 got a chance to sit with Nothing CEO Carl Pei to talk about new phones, the Indian smartphone market, innovation challenges, and future plans. Pei spoke about the AI hype and how he wants to ban the use of the word "AI" in the company. He also talked about the young user base and the bold smartphone market strategy for a market like Ind...
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US Congress Bans Employees From Installing DeepSeek On Phones, Computers
Staffers are explicitly prohibited from installing DeepSeek on official phones, computers, and tablets.
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Apple Close to Winning Indonesian Approval to End iPhone 16 Ban After $1 Billion Investment
Apple is close to getting Indonesia to lift its ban on iPhone 16 sales. Indonesia warmed to Apple’s proposal after Prabowo was briefed on it over the weekend at a meeting that discussed the tug-of-war between the government and Apple.
