China tech giant Tencent sees Q1 profit jump after AI betsTencent reported a 21% surge in quarterly net profit, reaching 58.1 billion yuan, driven by significant investments in the booming artifici...
13 May, 2026, 03.24 PM IST
UpGrad-Unacademy deal closes; India’s largest private satellite lifts offHappy Monday! Upgrad is set to acquire Unacademy at a 90% markdown of its peak valuation. This and more in today's ETtech Morning Dispatch.
04 May, 2026, 07.41 AM IST
Our aim now is to create Indian games for local use and global exports: Krafton CEO KimMakers of popular video game PUBG looks to double down on investments and IP creation. Will invest both from its balance sheet as well as a...
24 Apr, 2026, 12.16 AM IST
Indian IT pack falls; MeitY’s e-gaming rulebookIndian IT stocks suffered on Wednesday after HCLTech’s weak Q4 numbers. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
22 Apr, 2026, 07.55 PM IST
Sony bags Asian Games broadcast rightsSony Pictures Networks India will broadcast the 2026 Asian Games from Aichi-Nagoya, Japan. The event will be shown on Sony Sports Network c...
21 Apr, 2026, 12.38 PM IST
NODWIN bolsters IPO plan as it ropes in Nazara's former key man Manish AgarwalNODWIN Gaming has appointed Manish Agarwal as a non-executive director. This move strengthens the company's leadership as it prepares for a...
14 Apr, 2026, 09.53 AM IST
PUBG makers announce IPL-style esports league in India. Check detailsKrafton, the company behind PUBG, will launch an esports league in India. This league follows the IPL model. Krafton is seeking franchise o...
26 Jun, 2025, 11.43 PM IST
Colab Platforms makes a foray into digital sports marketColab Platforms is venturing into the esports market, aiming to establish a competitive gaming ecosystem tailored for both casual and profe...
24 Jun, 2025, 03.15 PM IST
The era of digital competitionAs a nation brimming with raw talent, India can become a dominant force in the esports arena. Conquering the video gaming and esports space...
22 Sep, 2024, 06.00 AM IST
Business of esports: Is India ready to invest in its potential?India is becoming a significant player in the global esports market, with 568 million gamers and over 9.5 billion gaming app downloads in 2...
31 Aug, 2024, 09.51 AM IST
Inside a Mumbai house where a league of gaming legends residesEsports organisations such as S8UL, Revenant Esports, GodLike Esports, Orangutan Gaming and Global Esports have leased out swanky bungalows...
02 Dec, 2023, 11.09 AM IST
Collective Artists Network to manage Global EsportsGlobal Esports is one of India’s longest standing Esports organisations that owns teams in popular titles including Valorant, CS:GO, DOTA 2...
02 Nov, 2022, 05.46 PM IST
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala-backed Nazara Tech now a leading gaming companyAs the Indian game developers begin to expand their global footprint, shares of ace investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala-backed online gaming compa...
14 Aug, 2022, 04.47 PM IST
BGMI Master Series 2022 records a viewership of 100 million on LocoHeld in New Delhi, the tournament had an overall prize pool of Rs 1.5 crore. It started on June 24th and concluded with a grand finale even...
28 Jul, 2022, 12.40 PM IST
Big league beckons: Esporting in India fast approaches a turning pointIn February, INOX Leisure, India’s second largest multiplex chain that has presence in 71 cities, and the Esports Federation of India (ESFI...
02 Jul, 2022, 11.50 PM IST
Esports is the new rage in the Indian arenaViewership of esports in India doubled to 17 million in 2020 while prize money pool grew 25-30%, according to industry estimates.
01 Mar, 2021, 06.01 AM IST
Number of professional e-sports gamers rising in IndiaTouted to be a $150-billion industry globally, e-sports is attracting even e-commerce companies such as Flipkart.
14 Jul, 2016, 07.22 AM IST