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Himachal bans mobile phones in all schools from March 1

February 05, 2026 9:33 pm

The announcement was made during the closing ceremony of the 69th National School Games Under-19 Girls Handball Tournament.

Investigators also found that the godman had secretly installed an app on the victims' phones and used to ask them to perform sexual acts on camera

‘Godman’ held for sexual abuse of men, used to secretly install surveillance apps on victims' phones

June 28, 2025 9:45 pm

Police have been approached by at least half-a-dozen victims of the accused who used to tell people there are flaws in their planets and that he would give remedies for that.

Mobile notifications from aggregators, often powered by artificial intelligence, are now one of the main ways one receives breaking news. (Credit: Pixabay)

‘They annoyed me so I turned them off': Why phone users are turning off news alerts

June 20, 2025 10:45 pm

"I turned off all my news apps and sites after (US President Donald) Trump was elected", says one liberal respondent from the United States, according to the report.

Police arrest accused within 24 hrs of stealing disabled man’s phone, cheating him of Rs 1.07 lakh

June 16, 2025 3:30 pm

The accused was identified as Rahul, son of Rambabu, a resident of Ramgarh, District Panchkula.

Does using your mobile phone while eating increase insulin resistance?

June 12, 2025 4:35 pm

Focus solely on your food and the act of eating, said Kanikka Malhotra, consultant dietician and certified diabetes educator.

During the raid, a large cache of stolen phones, including 39 iPhones, 52 Samsung, 45 OnePlus, Google Pixel and other high-end brands, were seized. (Credit: Pixabay)

Delhi Police bust international mobile phone smuggling racket run by engineer who collaborated with thieves

January 14, 2025 5:36 pm

The Delhi Police said they seized 195 high-value stolen mobile phones worth approximately Rs 2 crore from the possession of the 36-year-old engineer.

New Brazil law restricts use of smartphones in elementary, high schools

January 14, 2025 6:52 am

It provides a legal framework to ensure students only use such devices in cases of emergency and danger, for educational purposes, or if they have disabilities and require them.

Should you leave your WiFi on while you sleep? Here's what experts recommend

December 08, 2024 10:19 pm

Many modern routers have a scheduling feature that allows you to automatically turn Wi-Fi off during specific hours

Teen consumes poison after being scolded for excessive use of mobile phone

October 14, 2024 10:22 am

The girl, resident of Ambernath area, consumed a rat poison on September 26.

RF radiation can interact with the human body in various ways

WHO review finds no conclusive link between mobile phones and cancer, but radiofrequency radiation still affects your body

September 10, 2024 6:16 pm

Here are some potential side effects of radiofrequency exposure that you should know about

MOBILE PHONE VIDEOS

What is stopping women in India from accessing mobile phone: News in Numbers

June 22, 2020 6:16 pm

Apart from economic constraints, social barriers like the level of education, marital status and the lack of empowerment prevent women’s access to mobile technology in India, suggests a study by the Harvard Kennedy School.

Five-member gang busted in Manipur, ammunition cache seized

February 22, 2016 5:45 am

Bishnupur (Manipur), Feb 22 (ANI): A team of Bishnupur District Police Commando and 7 AR succeeded in arresting five members of a gang and seized cache of arms at Phougakchao Ikhai Lai Mamang along the NH-150. Two MA-3 MII rifles, two magazines, one mobile phone and one diesel auto, bearing registration number MN 02A 8986, were seized from their possession on February 19. A case has been registered following the arrest and seizure of the arms.