Delhi Parents Beat Teen's Screen Addiction With Simple Change
A 14-year-old's life was transformed when her parents shifted from restricting screens to building emotional trust. Psychiatrists reveal practical strategies for modern parenting.
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AAP's Anti-Drug Campaign Brings Hope to Punjab Families
Aam Aadmi Party's 'Yudh Nashe Ke Virudh' initiative is providing crucial support and rehabilitation to families battling drug addiction in Punjab, offering a new path to recovery.
Digital India Act & Your Data Rights: Critical Questions Answered
The new Digital India Act and Data Protection Act 2023 raise crucial questions about privacy, consent, and government access. Here's what every Indian needs to know about their digital rights now.
Patriots' Boutte lost $90k to gambling addiction
New England Patriots receiver Kayshon Boutte reveals his harrowing $90,000 gambling addiction battle at LSU. Discover how injury and fatherhood changed his path. Read his powerful story.
Yoga Halves Opioid Withdrawal Time: Nimhans Study
A groundbreaking Nimhans-Harvard study finds yoga as adjunct therapy reduces opioid withdrawal recovery from 9 to 5 days. Discover the low-cost, high-impact solution for addiction.
Abohar youth dies after escaping de-addiction centre
Family of Manoj Kumar, 21, accuses private de-addiction centre in Rajasthan of negligence after his body was found in Abohar. Read the full story and demand accountability.
Karnataka II PU Students Get Digital Exam Option
Karnataka's Pre-University Board expands digital exam facility to II PU students from 2024-25, offering a choice between pen-paper and online tests. Learn about the new initiative.
MP Teen's Suicide Attempt Over Broken Mobile Phone
A 17-year-old student in Chhatarpur consumed poison after his broken phone couldn't be repaired immediately. He is now stable. This incident highlights severe mobile addiction and teen mental health issues in India.
Digital Nomad Visas: The Global Race for Remote Talent
Explore why nations like Bulgaria, Spain & Japan are launching digital nomad visas to attract remote professionals. Learn how this trend benefits economies and what it means for India's 1.9 million digital nomads.
Man beaten to death in Halisahar de-addiction centre
Biswajit Mondal, 30, allegedly beaten to death inside a de-addiction centre in Halisahar. Owner absconding, police investigation ongoing. Read the shocking details.
Excessive Smartphone Use Causes Surge in Youth Musculoskeletal Issues
A 22-year-old CA student in Ahmedabad suffered severe neck and back pain from constant device use. Experts warn of a rising epidemic among youth, with studies linking prolonged screen time to chronic pain and paraesthesia.
Digital Addiction in Kids: 2025 Study Finds Mental Health Link
New 2025 research shows compulsive screen use, not just time, drives anxiety & depression in kids. Learn the signs and practical family solutions. Read more.
Gene variant doubles opioid addiction risk, finds AIIMS study
An AIIMS study reveals a genetic variant linked to stress response more than doubles opioid addiction risk in Indians. Discover the biological factors behind dependence.
Reels Addiction: Impact on Kids' Mental Health
Instagram Reels overconsumption harms kids' attention span, sleep & self-esteem. Experts warn parents to promote balance, not bans, for digital wellbeing. Learn how to protect your child.
Smartphones Before Age 12 Linked to Health Problems
A new study reveals children under 12 using smartphones are prone to serious health issues like poor sleep and mental health struggles. Learn the risks and expert recommendations.
Nagaland University Proposes Digital Rehab Law for Addiction
Researchers propose a new 'Digital Rehabilitation Law' using AI and telemedicine to transform India's addiction recovery. Could this be the solution to reach underserved communities?
Late-night TikTok use harms teen sleep and focus, study finds
A new global study shows teens spend 1.78 hours daily on TikTok, mostly at night, harming sleep & focus. Discover 4 data-backed strategies to cut screen time.
Sadashiva Swami's campaign frees Haveri from addiction
Sadashiva Swami of Haveri Hukkerimath led a successful month-long 'Addiction-Free Villages Initiative'. Over 75 villages pledged to quit alcohol, cigarettes & gutka. Read the inspiring story.
India's Elderly: From Digital Margins to Active Screen Time
Indian seniors are becoming avid digital users for bhajans, UPI, and family calls, but face addiction and scam risks. Experts weigh in on this demographic shift.
Massachusetts Court Hears Lawsuit Against Meta
Massachusetts' highest court hears arguments in a lawsuit alleging Meta designed addictive features on Facebook and Instagram for young users. Read the latest on this landmark case.
Delhi Matricide Suspect Caught at Nepal Border After 5-Year Run
Delhi Police arrests Animesh Jha, a drug-addicted software engineer who killed his mother in 2017 and fled to Nepal on pandemic bail. Read the full investigation details.
Woman Uses Smartphone While Swimming, Sparks Debate
A viral video shows a woman scrolling her phone while swimming in Sydney. This incident highlights Australia's 6-hour daily screen time and the rising issue of smartphone addiction. Read more.
Maliwal Criticises Punjab Govt's Drug War in Rajya Sabha
AAP MP Swati Maliwal questions Punjab govt's spending on ads vs. ground reality of drug menace. ED raids expose de-addiction centres supplying drugs. Read the full debate.
Early smartphone use linked to child obesity, depression: Study
A 10-year-old Mumbai boy gained 10 kg in 5 months due to smartphone addiction. A new US study confirms early smartphone use raises risks of depression, obesity, and poor sleep in children. Learn how a psychologist helped him recover.
India's Digital Economy Grows at Twice GDP Pace: Report
India's digital economy is expanding at 2.6 times its GDP, driving Asia-Pacific's transformation. Discover the key drivers and future projections shaping this rapid growth.
Kithala Basketball Players Unite in Pledge Against Drug Addiction
Young basketball players in Kithala, Jalandhar, take a powerful pledge against drug addiction, promoting sports as a positive alternative. Read their inspiring commitment to a drug-free community.
NYC Approves 3 Vegas Casinos: $17B Plan, Trump Windfall
New York City approves its first three Vegas-style casinos, promising $17B in revenue and jobs. The plan includes a Hard Rock by Mets' owner and a project benefiting Trump, but faces addiction concerns.
Punjab Contest Crowns Winners for 31-Hour Digital Detox
Two men in Punjab win 'Vehla Kaun' contest by avoiding phones & drugs for 31 hours. Discover how this unique event promotes healthier habits and community strength.
Moga Village's Unique Contest Battles Mobile Addiction
Residents of Punjab's Moga district organize innovative 'Do Nothing' competition to break smartphone dependency. Discover how this quirky initiative is transforming community life.
Drena De Niro Opens Up About Son's Fentanyl Overdose
Robert De Niro's daughter Drena shares emotional details of her son Leandro's fatal fentanyl overdose. Learn about the investigation and the dangers of online drug trafficking. Seek help if struggling with addiction.
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