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India Launches First-Ever Comprehensive Guidelines For Childhood Diabetes Management
- Sunday May 3, 2026
- Health | Reported by Tanushka Dutta, Edited by Debosmita Ghosh
The document creates a clear and structured approach for identifying, diagnosing, treating, and managing diabetes in children across the country. This is the first time that childhood diabetes care is fully integrated into India's public health syste
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www.ndtv.com
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Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath Says He Restricts Screen Time For Son Kiaan, Adds A Warning For Parents
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Kusumika Das
Nithin Kamath warned that while digital devices often help parents manage their schedules, they can also create long-term dependency among children
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Increased Screen Time Among Children Leading To Reduced Attention Spans, Disturbed Sleep: Study
- Sunday April 19, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
While 60% of them reported having trouble focusing while studying, 48% exhibited irritability and aggressive behaviour, and 41% suffered from sleep-related issues due to late-night mobile usage.
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www.ndtv.com
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No TikTok, No Instagram: Greece Takes Aim At Children's Screen Time
- Friday April 10, 2026
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Greece has announced a ban on social media access for children under 15, effective 1 January 2027, targeting platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and Snapchat.
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www.ndtv.com
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Karnataka Government Drafts Policy To Address Excessive Digital Use Among Students
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Bengaluru, April 1 (IANS) The Karnataka government on Wednesday announced a draft policy aimed at promoting responsible digital use among students, addressing growing concerns over excessive screen time and its impact on mental health.
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www.ndtv.com
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Screen Time And Junk Food: Key Factors In Childhood Obesity Every Parent Should Know
- Tuesday March 31, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
By addressing the influences of screen time and junk food, and by implementing healthy habits, parents can help combat childhood obesity and promote a healthier lifestyle for their children.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Blanket Ban Not Appropriate": Maharashtra Plans Social Media Policy For Minors
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- Mumbai News | Reported by Radhika Ramaswamy
The government had constituted a task force on February 2 to study the multi-faceted impact of social media and online gaming on minors including psychological, physical, educational and advertising-related effects.
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www.ndtv.com
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The Silent Epidemic: Is Speech Delay In Indian Children Due To Excessive Screen Time?
- Thursday March 26, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Krishna Prasad
Screen time in young children is not always given enough attention in modern parenting; however, it is now being recognized as a silent epidemic in child development.
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www.ndtv.com
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Confused On Screen Usage For Your Children? These Tips Might Help
- Tuesday December 16, 2025
- Health | Written by Manya Singh
Part of the challenge is that "screen time" isnt just one thing. It can be educational or passive, interactive or sedentary, and part of schoolwork or pure play.
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www.ndtv.com
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How To Balance Screen Time With Creativity And Nature For Children
- Thursday November 20, 2025
- Education | Edited by Rahul Kumar
Experts say that when children are occupied with screens for long hours, they miss out on the real-world experiences that shape curiosity, imagination and learning.
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www.ndtv.com/education
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Digital Detox: The AI-Powered Stress Epidemic And How To Set A 'Screen Time Budget' That Works
- Tuesday October 28, 2025
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Are you addicted to scrolling? Discover how AI-driven screen time effects your mental health, hormones and learn easy steps for a safer digital life.
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www.ndtv.com
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This Japanese Town Wants To Limit Smartphone Use For Residents To Two Hours
- Wednesday September 3, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
The proposal aims to reduce excessive screen time and its negative impact on physical and mental health.
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www.ndtv.com
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Study Shows Gen Z Parents Don't Want To Read To Their Children
- Tuesday June 3, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A HarperCollins UK report said that only 40 per cent of parents say reading to their children is fun.
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www.ndtv.com
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Too Much Screen Time Can Cause These Health Risks In Children
- Tuesday May 20, 2025
- Aayushi Singh Chauhan
Prolonged exposure to screens can lead to a variety of health concerns ranging from vision issues and sleep disturbances to emotional and behavioural changes.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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Positive Parenting Tips: 7 Ways To Ensure Physical And Mental Well-Being Of Gen Alpha
- Tuesday January 7, 2025
- Aayushi Singh Chauhan
Positive Parenting Tips: Here are seven positive parenting tips to help guide and support your Gen Alpha child toward a healthy and balanced life.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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India Launches First-Ever Comprehensive Guidelines For Childhood Diabetes Management
- Sunday May 3, 2026
- Health | Reported by Tanushka Dutta, Edited by Debosmita Ghosh
The document creates a clear and structured approach for identifying, diagnosing, treating, and managing diabetes in children across the country. This is the first time that childhood diabetes care is fully integrated into India's public health syste
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath Says He Restricts Screen Time For Son Kiaan, Adds A Warning For Parents
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- Lifestyle | Written by Kusumika Das
Nithin Kamath warned that while digital devices often help parents manage their schedules, they can also create long-term dependency among children
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Increased Screen Time Among Children Leading To Reduced Attention Spans, Disturbed Sleep: Study
- Sunday April 19, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
While 60% of them reported having trouble focusing while studying, 48% exhibited irritability and aggressive behaviour, and 41% suffered from sleep-related issues due to late-night mobile usage.
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www.ndtv.com
-
No TikTok, No Instagram: Greece Takes Aim At Children's Screen Time
- Friday April 10, 2026
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Greece has announced a ban on social media access for children under 15, effective 1 January 2027, targeting platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, Facebook and Snapchat.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Karnataka Government Drafts Policy To Address Excessive Digital Use Among Students
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Bengaluru, April 1 (IANS) The Karnataka government on Wednesday announced a draft policy aimed at promoting responsible digital use among students, addressing growing concerns over excessive screen time and its impact on mental health.
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www.ndtv.com
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Screen Time And Junk Food: Key Factors In Childhood Obesity Every Parent Should Know
- Tuesday March 31, 2026
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
By addressing the influences of screen time and junk food, and by implementing healthy habits, parents can help combat childhood obesity and promote a healthier lifestyle for their children.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
"Blanket Ban Not Appropriate": Maharashtra Plans Social Media Policy For Minors
- Wednesday March 25, 2026
- Mumbai News | Reported by Radhika Ramaswamy
The government had constituted a task force on February 2 to study the multi-faceted impact of social media and online gaming on minors including psychological, physical, educational and advertising-related effects.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
The Silent Epidemic: Is Speech Delay In Indian Children Due To Excessive Screen Time?
- Thursday March 26, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Krishna Prasad
Screen time in young children is not always given enough attention in modern parenting; however, it is now being recognized as a silent epidemic in child development.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Confused On Screen Usage For Your Children? These Tips Might Help
- Tuesday December 16, 2025
- Health | Written by Manya Singh
Part of the challenge is that "screen time" isnt just one thing. It can be educational or passive, interactive or sedentary, and part of schoolwork or pure play.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
How To Balance Screen Time With Creativity And Nature For Children
- Thursday November 20, 2025
- Education | Edited by Rahul Kumar
Experts say that when children are occupied with screens for long hours, they miss out on the real-world experiences that shape curiosity, imagination and learning.
-
www.ndtv.com/education
-
Digital Detox: The AI-Powered Stress Epidemic And How To Set A 'Screen Time Budget' That Works
- Tuesday October 28, 2025
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Are you addicted to scrolling? Discover how AI-driven screen time effects your mental health, hormones and learn easy steps for a safer digital life.
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www.ndtv.com
-
This Japanese Town Wants To Limit Smartphone Use For Residents To Two Hours
- Wednesday September 3, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
The proposal aims to reduce excessive screen time and its negative impact on physical and mental health.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Study Shows Gen Z Parents Don't Want To Read To Their Children
- Tuesday June 3, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
A HarperCollins UK report said that only 40 per cent of parents say reading to their children is fun.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Too Much Screen Time Can Cause These Health Risks In Children
- Tuesday May 20, 2025
- Aayushi Singh Chauhan
Prolonged exposure to screens can lead to a variety of health concerns ranging from vision issues and sleep disturbances to emotional and behavioural changes.
-
doctor.ndtv.com
-
Positive Parenting Tips: 7 Ways To Ensure Physical And Mental Well-Being Of Gen Alpha
- Tuesday January 7, 2025
- Aayushi Singh Chauhan
Positive Parenting Tips: Here are seven positive parenting tips to help guide and support your Gen Alpha child toward a healthy and balanced life.
-
doctor.ndtv.com