ETtech Explainer: What happens after Lok Sabha clears Online Gaming Bill?While the government says the ban addresses the risks of fraud, money laundering, and terror financing, while encouraging the growth of e-s...
Beyond deadlines and dreams: A parent’s role in the admissions journeyIn 2025, college admissions are fraught with AI disruption, economic uncertainty, and emotional stress. Parents, aiming to assist, often un...
Magnus Carlsen disqualified from top chess meet for violating dress codeMagnus Carlsen, a five-time world champion, was disqualified from the World Rapid and Blitz Chess Championship for refusing to change out o...
French President Macron gifts Modi Proust's novels, replica of Charlemagne chessmenMacron also gifted Modi a series of novels - A la recherche du temps perdu (In Search of Lost Time) - by Marcel Proust published between 19...
Viacom18 acquires media rights of USA's Major League Cricket tournamentViacom18's sports network and Major League Cricket (MLC) have inked a media rights agreement that would see the tournament's debut edition ...
Tech Mahindra plans to add four more teams to global chess leagueProtocol Sports Marketing, which is distributing the GCL globally, has secured media rights deals that will help the league reach millions ...
IOC proposes "appointed CEO" in place of elected Secretary General in IOARepresentatives of the IOC, Olympic Council of Asia (OCA), IOA and Sports Ministry had a meeting in Lausanne on September 27, following a "...
WinZo pings government against egaming self-policing planFounders tell govt that SRO with any monopolistic entity may prove counter-productive.
Karnataka's online gaming bill could hurt jobs, says IAMAIThe bill introduced in the assembly appears to have been drafted without considering the various legal and constitutional positions by incl...
A jigsaw of rules is hurting the prospects of online gaming in IndiaWhen it comes to the law, it is as confusing as a jigsaw puzzle. For example, you can play rummy offline, but not online for money. In some...
Amit Burman-promoted Poker Sports League ropes in Voot, Pocket52 as partnersIn the last season, Discovery’s DSports was the official telecast partner for the league. With Voot replacing DSports, PSL will be the worl...
The crackdown on online gaming threatens to cripple a nascent but promising industryThe sector was expected to reach Rs 18,700 crore by 2022, at a CAGR of 43%. Though numbers for 2020 are not yet available, the previous yea...
Payment was made to ‘shell company’: Karti Chidambaram led company’s executive claimsNeither CMSPL nor I had any experience in FIPB approvals: Chandravadhan
- Poker and eSports see surge in India
The latest to join the expanding bailiwick of ‘brain duels’ is Gaurav Gaggar, incubator of the country’s largest poker and card games site ...
Discovery’s DSPORT acquires Poker Sports League telecast rightsThe tournament, which will be the first-ever broadcast of poker in India, will be covered in English, to begin with.
How technological developments can cut millions of jobs over next 20 yearsA Bank of America-Merrill Lynch report had earlier predicted that 47% of jobs in the US will be taken over by technology. Is your career sa...
IPL draft: Here's what Pune and Rajkot can look forward toOn Tuesday, the draft for the two new IPL teams will involve the cricketers from Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals being divided int...