Indian esports players increasingly see it as viable career optionEsports is becoming a lucrative career in India. Top players earn up to Rs 1 crore annually. Many players see it as a viable profession. Op...
21 Jan, 2026, 09.52 AM IST
Gaming club finds a 'win-win' business model with course to curb gaming addiction in children, and the fee might surprise youChina's esports scene faces a challenge. Gaming addiction is rising among young people. An esports club in Hebei offers courses to help chi...
26 Aug, 2025, 02.22 PM IST
Krafton says India profitability less, but growth opportunity hugeKrafton's Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) sees lower revenue per user compared to global averages despite its popularity and 230 million ...
03 Jul, 2025, 08.09 AM IST
Nikhil Kamath, Ankit Nagori and Prashanth Prakash now Bengaluru franchise owners of e-cricket leagueJetSynthesys announced that Zerodha cofounder Nikhil Kamath, Curefoods founder Ankit Nagori, and Accel India partner Prashanth Prakash will...
21 Oct, 2024, 08.15 PM IST
Esporting spirit: Indians eye success at 2025 Olympic Esports Games in Saudi ArabiaAkshaj Shenoy and his team competed in the debut of esports at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, finishing fifth in League of Legends. The Inter...
03 Aug, 2024, 11.00 PM IST
Dubai launches long-term Dubai Gaming Visa for gamers,content creators & developersDubai has introduced a Dubai Gaming Visa as part of the Dubai Program for Gaming 2033, aiming to establish itself as a global gaming hub by...
28 May, 2024, 11.50 AM IST
Over 45% of serious gamers in India earn above Rs 6 lakh a year: reportAccording to PC and printer major HP, the growth of the esports industry is benefiting the Indian gamers' community with diverse career opp...
23 Nov, 2023, 08.18 PM IST
Game on: Casters beat players in esports winningsEsports casters like Ocean Sharma, Varun John, Sudhen Wahengbam, Kaavya Karthikeyan and many others are being well rewarded as hosts of tou...
22 Nov, 2023, 12.01 AM IST
Saudi Arabia is spending billions to become a global gaming hub. Some fans don't want to playLast September, the Saudi sovereign wealth fund earmarked nearly $40 billion for a new conglomerate aimed at transforming the kingdom into ...
26 Jul, 2023, 01.10 PM IST
A Rs 11 billion opportunity, India needs to create support structure for esports: Upmanyu Misra"We need to understand that India is at a fork where it has stood on several occasions. We can go the Cricket way, or the Rugby way. The bi...
16 May, 2022, 12.43 PM IST
Online Gaming: From Tokyo Olympics to Budget, the sector finds new supportersFor a sector that did not really exist before 2020 in India, Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, and Comics (AVGC) sector is now projected t...
15 Feb, 2022, 05.42 PM IST
Eximius Ventures launches gaming syndicate, makes first investmentThe aim is to invest exclusively in gaming companies and Eximius wants to facilitate the flow of capital into this industry.
27 Dec, 2021, 12.30 PM IST
JetSynthesys acquires Skyesports to boost presence in esportsThe Sachin Tendulkar and Adar Poonawalla backed JetSynthesys will have a 65% stake in Jet Skyesports Gaming, the new entity.
12 Aug, 2021, 06.23 PM IST
E-Gamers seek favourable policies to become globally competitiveRoland Landers, CEO All India Gaming Federation (AIGF) says, “eSports will be a medal sport at the 2022 Asian Games and there is a need to ...
30 May, 2021, 03.49 PM IST
The one interview question you need to be prepared for when the economy returns to normalBillionaire Mark Cuban believes there is a way job-hunters can differentiate themselves from the crowd.
01 Jul, 2020, 05.56 PM IST
Battling patchy internet, reluctant sponsors & fake tournaments; Cobx wants to make esports big in India“I want to take the early mover advantage to become a key player,” says Gupta, who has invested $10 million in building the esports busines...
07 Apr, 2018, 02.37 PM IST
Route Mobile founder to invest $10m in eSports, launch online leagueThe founder of Route Mobile Rajdip Gupta is planning his eSports venture – COBX Gaming – that will invest $10 million to promote eSports in...
28 Mar, 2017, 01.24 AM IST