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Scan QR Code To Know Your Score In Bihar 12th Result 2026
Students should rely only on official sources to check their results and avoid unofficial links or third-party platforms.
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How To Balance Screen Time With Creativity And Nature For Children
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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Explained: How Excessive Screen Time Affects Your Brain Health
Screens are part of modern life, and blue light cannot be avoided completely. However, balanced use is the key.
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France Cancels Order For Modern 'Beauty And The Beast' For Schoolchildren
France's education ministry has cancelled an order for "Beauty and the Beast" with modern illustrations, saying a cartoonist's 21st-century version including a police sniffer dog and smartphones was inappropriate for tweens.
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82% Of Children Aged 14 To 16 Know How To Use Smartphones: Report
The ASER is a citizen-led household survey that provides insights into status of children's schooling and learning in rural India.
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France Takes Action Against Screen Addiction With Smartphone Ban In Schools
In response to growing concerns about excessive screen time, France has introduced a law banning smartphones and other electronic devices in schools for students up to age 15.
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"Put Learners First": UNESCO Calls For Worldwide Smartphone Ban In Schools
A report by the United Nations has recommended that smartphones should be banned from schools in a bid to tackle classroom disruption, improve learning and help protect children from online bullying.
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Smartphone Usage Over 3 Hours a Day in Teens May Cause Back Pain, Other Health Issues
Because of the popularity of smartphones and tablets, as well as the growth of television channels, computer games, and educational applications, children and teenagers are spending more amount of time gazing at screens, sometimes with poor posture, which can lead to back pain and other issues. A study by Brazilian researchers, funded by FAPESP and...
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BharOS: Many People Around the World Who Won't Want Such a System to Succeed, Union Telecom Minister Says
BharOS, the Android-based indigenous operating system developed by the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT) was tested by Union Minister for Communications, Electronics and Information Technology and Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday. Union Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that there would be difficulties in the j...
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Kerala to Work Towards Achieving Complete Digital Literacy, Educate Children on Cyberspace Threats, CM Says
Kerala’s state government is moving ahead with steps to achieve complete literacy, CM Pinarayi Vijayan said on Tuesday. The CM said the government is working towards making people, especially children, aware of traps and threats in cyberspace. With the increase in use of smartphones during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the CM stated that childre...
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China Bans Education Apps for Pre-School Children to Reduce Smartphone Addiction
Beijing's education authorities have banned new education applications for pre-school children, also removing the existing ones. Mobile apps that target pre-school children have been specifically banned to reduce the screen time of children and addiction to smartphones which are becoming a social problem in China.
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Academicians Back Goa Minister's Appeal To Check Use Of Smartphones By Children
Goa Information and Technology Minister Rohan Khaunte on Friday said a recent survey by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights has revealed that mobile phone addiction is taking a serious toll on children.
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UP CM Yogi Adityanath Kickstarts Campaign To Distribute Tablets, Smartphones To 1 Crore Students
Tablets and smartphones were distributed to 60,000 students at the Ekana Stadium here Saturday as part of the drive
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Smartphones, Tablets To Be Distributed Among Students From Second Week Of December: Uttar Pradesh Government
The Uttar Pradesh government Tuesday said it will start distributing smartphones and tablets among youths of the state from the second week of December.
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UP Government To Start Distributing Tablets, Smartphones Among Youth By November End: Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said his government will begin the distribution of tablets and smartphones among the youth by November-end.
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Scan QR Code To Know Your Score In Bihar 12th Result 2026
Students should rely only on official sources to check their results and avoid unofficial links or third-party platforms.
-
How To Balance Screen Time With Creativity And Nature For Children
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.
-
Explained: How Excessive Screen Time Affects Your Brain Health
Screens are part of modern life, and blue light cannot be avoided completely. However, balanced use is the key.
-
France Cancels Order For Modern 'Beauty And The Beast' For Schoolchildren
France's education ministry has cancelled an order for "Beauty and the Beast" with modern illustrations, saying a cartoonist's 21st-century version including a police sniffer dog and smartphones was inappropriate for tweens.
-
82% Of Children Aged 14 To 16 Know How To Use Smartphones: Report
The ASER is a citizen-led household survey that provides insights into status of children's schooling and learning in rural India.
-
France Takes Action Against Screen Addiction With Smartphone Ban In Schools
In response to growing concerns about excessive screen time, France has introduced a law banning smartphones and other electronic devices in schools for students up to age 15.
-
"Put Learners First": UNESCO Calls For Worldwide Smartphone Ban In Schools
A report by the United Nations has recommended that smartphones should be banned from schools in a bid to tackle classroom disruption, improve learning and help protect children from online bullying.
-
Smartphone Usage Over 3 Hours a Day in Teens May Cause Back Pain, Other Health Issues
Because of the popularity of smartphones and tablets, as well as the growth of television channels, computer games, and educational applications, children and teenagers are spending more amount of time gazing at screens, sometimes with poor posture, which can lead to back pain and other issues. A study by Brazilian researchers, funded by FAPESP and...
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BharOS: Many People Around the World Who Won't Want Such a System to Succeed, Union Telecom Minister Says
BharOS, the Android-based indigenous operating system developed by the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT) was tested by Union Minister for Communications, Electronics and Information Technology and Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Tuesday. Union Telecom Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that there would be difficulties in the j...
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Kerala to Work Towards Achieving Complete Digital Literacy, Educate Children on Cyberspace Threats, CM Says
Kerala’s state government is moving ahead with steps to achieve complete literacy, CM Pinarayi Vijayan said on Tuesday. The CM said the government is working towards making people, especially children, aware of traps and threats in cyberspace. With the increase in use of smartphones during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the CM stated that childre...
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China Bans Education Apps for Pre-School Children to Reduce Smartphone Addiction
Beijing's education authorities have banned new education applications for pre-school children, also removing the existing ones. Mobile apps that target pre-school children have been specifically banned to reduce the screen time of children and addiction to smartphones which are becoming a social problem in China.
-
Academicians Back Goa Minister's Appeal To Check Use Of Smartphones By Children
Goa Information and Technology Minister Rohan Khaunte on Friday said a recent survey by the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights has revealed that mobile phone addiction is taking a serious toll on children.
-
UP CM Yogi Adityanath Kickstarts Campaign To Distribute Tablets, Smartphones To 1 Crore Students
Tablets and smartphones were distributed to 60,000 students at the Ekana Stadium here Saturday as part of the drive
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Smartphones, Tablets To Be Distributed Among Students From Second Week Of December: Uttar Pradesh Government
The Uttar Pradesh government Tuesday said it will start distributing smartphones and tablets among youths of the state from the second week of December.
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UP Government To Start Distributing Tablets, Smartphones Among Youth By November End: Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said his government will begin the distribution of tablets and smartphones among the youth by November-end.
