How new online gaming rules will change your income tax and legal exposure depending on the kind of game you playAn online game is any game played on a phone, laptop, or digital device, operated through software using the internet or any form of electr...
04 May, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
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
"Gaming not just play, it is livelihood": E-Sports Players Association writes to PM ModiThe Esports Players Welfare Association (EPWA) has appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding the Online Gaming Bill 2025. EPWA is ...
21 Aug, 2025, 10.45 AM IST
Smartphone maker iQOO names 25-year-old Vedang Vikas as chief gaming officerSmartphone maker iQOO has appointed Vedang Vikas, a 25-year-old gamer and esports coach, as its Chief Gaming Officer. This strategic move a...
31 Jul, 2025, 03.19 PM IST
India’s streaming platforms tap gaming craze to expand viewershipStreaming platforms are experimenting with a variety of formats, from unscripted bootcamp-style shows to fictional dramas. This reflects a ...
11 Jul, 2025, 07.23 PM IST
Nazara Technologies shares in focus as subsidiary acquires Starladder for $5.5 millionNazara Technologies share price: This acquisition will greatly boost NODWIN Gaming's ability to organize major esports events worldwide and...
31 Jan, 2025, 09.04 AM IST
LoL Player Days Event: All you may want to knowThe LoL Player Days event begins on October 9, 2024. It offers three days of themed activities and rewards until October 28, 2024. Players ...
27 Sep, 2024, 07.07 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
Esports companies may cap player pay at Rs 2.5 lakh per monthLast month, about 15 esports organisations met to discuss that paying high salary packages to grab top players is impacting their business.
08 Jan, 2024, 06.00 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
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
Sports not games, but both gameOld physically played games like rummy, poker and blackjack are getting seamlessly digitalised, being played online and increasingly in vir...
16 Dec, 2022, 11.10 PM IST
eSports opens for Indian gamers in global fieldsWhat began for many as local tournaments in neighbourhood cyber cafés, a decade ago, is now shaping up as a major organised sport with big ...
12 Jan, 2017, 02.12 PM IST
eSports: Indian online gamers gets ready for battle in foreign tourneysWhat began for many as local tournaments in neighbourhood cybercafés, a decade ago, is now shaping up as a major organised sport with big b...
12 Jan, 2017, 12.34 AM IST
Now, with PokemonGo, Indian e-sports players are trying to churn moneyNow in India, professional players make between Rs 25,000 & Rs 30,000 a month, primarily as salaries, prize & sponsorship.
22 Jul, 2016, 11.20 AM IST
Earn up to Rs 2 lakh every year as a part-time gaming enthusiastWhile chasing Pokémon is fun, the growing tribe of avid e-sports players in India is trying to make some money on the side.
19 Jul, 2016, 01.05 PM IST