Indian sports tech industry to touch Rs 49,500 crore market size by FY29India’s sports technology market is rapidly expanding, projected to reach Rs 49,500 crore by FY29. Key drivers include fantasy sports platf...
14 Feb, 2025, 02.17 PM IST
28% GST on online gaming 'unconstitutional, irrational, egregious', says industryThe 50th GST Council has announced its decision to levy a 28% GST on online gaming, along with horse racing and casinos which comes as a dr...
11 Jul, 2023, 09.28 PM IST
If fantasy games are OK, why not online betting?Gaming companies defended the sector, which claims to have over 30 crore users in India and aspires to become a $20-billion revenue industr...
11 Apr, 2023, 03.20 PM IST
Online gaming sector hails govt move to make IT ministry as nodal agency for regulationsThe Federation of Indian Fantasy Sports hailed the Union government's move to appoint the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technolog...
05 Mar, 2023, 02.18 PM IST
IndiGo asks passengers to reach Delhi airport 3.5 hours prior to departure; other airlines also issue advisories"The Delhi airports are experiencing high footfalls and the check-in and boarding time are expected to be longer than usual. Passengers are...
13 Dec, 2022, 07.30 PM IST
Volleyball Federation of India’s upcoming league in legal tangleThe league is the brainchild of a faction of the VFI, headed by president Achyuta Samanta. On Monday, this body, which is not recognised by...
17 Feb, 2022, 07.24 PM IST
How much does India Inc love sports? CSR funding gives an ideaThe impact of corporate patronage was evident at the Tokyo Olympics, although funding for sports has typically been a sliver of India Inc’s...
20 Aug, 2021, 10.09 AM IST
Baseline Ventures wins arbitration, Volleyball Federation asked to pay Rs 4 croreJustice (Retd) K Kannan, the Madras high court-appointed arbitrator, has awarded Rs 4 crore plus interest as damages and legal fees to Base...
24 Nov, 2020, 11.04 AM IST
FIFA World Cup 2018: Sports quizPut on your thinking boots and let ET SPORT columnist, quiz master and 2017 FIFA Under-17 World Cup director Joy Bhattacharjya test your Wo...
14 Jun, 2018, 01.15 PM IST
Decks cleared for take-off of Pro VolleyballWhile announcements were made two years back, the internal feuding within the federation delayed the launch
06 May, 2018, 10.41 PM IST
Joy Bhattacharjya comes on board as CEO of upcoming Indian Volleyball LeagueBhattacharjya was instrumental in delivering one of the most successful FIFA junior events in history (Under-17 World Cup) as project direc...
02 Apr, 2018, 05.33 PM IST
Learning sports management from experts at the comfort of homeBaseline Ventures has partnered with learning technology start-up Learntron to launch ProBaseline, India’s first fully online sports manage...
29 Dec, 2016, 01.55 PM IST
Bank of Baroda announces support for FIFA Under-17 World Cup India 2017, 1st Indian company to do soThe first ever FIFA event in India, scheduled to kick start in October 2017 will see participation from 24 countries and matches will be pl...
20 Dec, 2016, 01.05 AM IST
FIFA ropes in Bank of Baroda as first ‘National Supporter’ for the FIFA U-17 World CupFIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 will see participation from 24 countries and matches will be played at six different venues.
19 Dec, 2016, 06.50 PM IST
Arsenal-ManU encounter: In praise of the ugly winI am finally convinced that for the first chance in over a decade Arsenal might just be the team to take the Premiership. This Arsenal team...
22 Nov, 2016, 11.58 PM IST
India Inc gets lessons from sports legends, including Martina Navratilova, Narain Karthikeyan and Anil KumbleCompanies across sectors are getting sports legends to help employees beat stress, push performance or even learn the difficult art of clin...
10 Aug, 2012, 08.52 AM IST
- IPL advertising inventory has reached peak
Monetizeable free commercial time on the IPL will be on the wane after Year 4. That is when other forms of sponsorship like team endorsemen...
01 Apr, 2010, 01.02 AM IST