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Khushboo Kumari is a Deputy Copy Editor with The Indian Express. She has done her graduation and post-graduation in History from the University of Delhi. At The Indian Express, she writes for the UPSC section. She holds experience in UPSC-related...Read More

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How is the move by Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh to ban social media use by children important for...

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Mar 05, 2026 13:55 IST

India now ranks second globally in the number of children who are overweight or living with...

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Mar 03, 2026 17:21 IST

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Thu, Apr 02, 2026

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Sun, Mar 01, 2026

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