When Hari Ravichandran started his AI-powered online safety platform, Aura, the father of four was well aware of the challenges of keeping children safe from the risks of the online world. “The whole ...
Are your children addicted to phones? Union Budget 2026 outlines the government’s plan to curb digital addiction, introduce ...
India is weighing new ways to curb digital addiction among children. The Economic Survey hints at changes that could reshape internet access.
India’s digital boom is reshaping youth education and life but raising concerns over mental health. The Economic Survey warns ...
Online platfo-rms must be held accountable for enforcing age verification, while children should be nudged towards simpler, education-focus.
The government’s Economic Survey, taking cues from discussions on social media access for children, on Thursday suggested ...
The report calls screen addiction among children and adolescents a growing public health risk.
Social media addiction among teenagers has taken a worrying turn. In a recent lawsuit against Meta, TikTok, and YouTube, a 19 ...
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 ...
If the government were to act on the Economic Survey’s recommendation, it would add India to a growing list of countries ...
As the 'Digital Addiction' epidemic has been spreading, Andhra Pradesh & Goa are mulling the ban on social media for children ...
Ahead of Budget 2026, the Economic Survey warns that rising obesity, ultra-processed food consumption, digital addiction and worsening mental health are emerging as major public health challenges for ...