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Telangana is currently evaluating a landmark ban on social media for those under 16, following the lead of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. Driven by the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau, the move aims to combat digital addiction and online grooming. While the state government champions a “books over screens” philosophy, significant hurdles remain regarding age verification technology and legal jurisdiction. If enacted, this policy would represent a drastic shift toward analog childhoods, prioritizing mental health over algorithmic engagement.

A candidate who scored just 9 out of 800 in NEET-PG 2025-26 Entrance Examination has been given a postgraduate medical seat which has stirred up quite a controversy in the medical field. The admission was done in the third round of counselling for private medical colleges under the management quota, indicating a major decline in the qualifying standards to fill thousands of vacant seats across India. there were around 21 Doctors who scored less than 100 marks and were given PG seats under the management quota in the same round.