Seoul, March 30 More than 80 per cent of South Korea's teenagers and adults expressed concerns about online abuse involving the misuse of generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools, such as the creation of deepfake videos and disinformation, according to a poll here on Monday.According to...
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Seoul, March 30 – More than 80 per cent of South Korean teenagers and adults expressed concerns over online abuse involving the misuse of generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools, such as the creation of deepfake videos and disinformation, a poll showed on Monday.According to the poll...
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Dhanbad, March 27 Around six people were injured in an incident of stone pelting during a Ram Navami procession in Bhikraipur, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, on Friday evening, police said.All the injured are stable and have been discharged from the hospital after treatment."It was a minor...
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New Delhi, March 26 Three teenagers have been arrested in connection with the murder of a 16-year-old boy, who was stabbed to death near his home in Delhi's Dayalpur area, allegedly after he was bullied by one of the accused, police said on Thursday.The victim's mother claimed that the...
March 26, New Delhi - A U.S. jury has found Meta and YouTube liable for causing harm to a young woman through the addictive nature of their apps, a verdict that could have significant implications for social media and its impact on teenagers.On Wednesday, a Los Angeles jury ruled against Meta...
Kathmandu, March 22 Two teenagers from India were reportedly swept away while swimming in a river in Nepal’s Palpa district on Sunday, according to a media report.Faran Ansari, 17, and Aman Ansari, both from Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, went missing while swimming in the Tinau river...
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Bhagalpur, March 22 Two teenagers drowned while taking a bath in the Ganga river in Bihar's Bhagalpur district on Sunday, police said.The incident occurred around 4:30 pm at Bateshwar Sthan, under the Antichak Police Station limits, an officer said.The deceased have been identified as...
New Delhi, March 22 According to the UNSECO's Global Education Monitoring (GEM) team, more than half of the countries have banned phones in schools amid growing concerns about declining attention in classrooms and cyberbullying.The team found that girls are twice as likely as boys to suffer...
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Saharanpur (UP), March 21 Two teenage cousins were killed after a tractor-cart collided with their motorcycle in the Gangoh police station area of Saharanpur district, police said on Saturday.The deceased have been identified as Shakib (15) and Sabir (16), both residents of Sangatheda village...
Idukki (Kerala), March 13 Two teenagers drowned in a river in Marayoor on Friday, officials said.The deceased were identified as Sanjith Kumar, also known as Senthil (15), from GM Puram in Idukki, and Balamurughan (14), from Keezhanthur in the district.Officials at the Munnar Fire and Rescue...
Chatra, March 13 Four teenage boys were killed when their motorcycle collided head-on with a car in Chatra district, Jharkhand, police said on Friday.The accident occurred on the Piparwar-Tandwa Road in the Chiraiyatand area, they said.The boys were between 14 and 17 years old, and residents...
Chatra, March 13 Four teenage boys were killed when their motorcycle collided head-on with a car in the Chatra district of Jharkhand, police said on Friday.The accident occurred on the Piparwar-Tandwa Road in the Chiraiyatand area, they said.The boys were between 14 and 17 years old, and...
Mumbai, March 10 – Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis indicated on Tuesday that the state government is seriously considering measures to restrict the use of social media by children under 16.Speaking at the Lokmat Maharashtrian of the Year 2026 (LMOTY) awards, he highlighted the...
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Indore, March 10 – Police recovered the bodies of a married couple from their home in the Nandpura area, under the Pardeshipura police station in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, on Tuesday, and have initiated an investigation into the matter.Upon receiving the information, police arrived at the scene...
New Delhi, March 10 Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha member Milind Murli Deora urged the government on Tuesday to make social media companies more accountable, as he highlighted the adverse impact of digital platforms, especially on teenagers.Raising the issue during Zero Hour in the Rajya Sabha, Deora...
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Ayodhya (UP), March 5 At least two teenagers drowned to death in the Ghaghra river here while taking a bath after playing Holi, police said on Thursday.According to police, Sumit (15), Raj (16), Rishabh (17), Anoop (15) and Vishal (16), all residents of Mubarakganj village under the Raunahi...
Hyderabad, March 3 Two teenagers drowned in a lake here on Tuesday after celebrating Holi, police said.The deceased, both first-year Intermediate students, aged 17, were swimming in 'Panthulu Cheruvu' located in the Vishwakarma Colony at around 2:30 PM, but they were not strong swimmers and...
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February 27, New Delhi – A young woman from California testified on Thursday in a case where she has sued Meta Platforms' Instagram and Google's YouTube.The high-profile trial alleges childhood social media addiction, which she claims left her anxious, depressed, and insecure about her...
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Los Angeles, February 23 – Hollywood star Chris Hemsworth revealed that his three children, India, Sasha, and Tristan, are not interested in his successful film career.The 42-year-old actor believes they enjoyed his movies when they were younger, but have since lost interest.When asked if...
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Sydney, February 20 – Four teenagers have been arrested and charged in connection with a series of shootings and arson attacks across western Sydney, linked to an organized crime conflict.The New South Wales (NSW) police force said on Friday that the four men, aged 16, 18, and two 19, were...
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