‘Need a Neeraj Chopra moment in esports’: Nodwin Gaming founder Akshat RatheeIndia seeks a global esports victory to boost its standing. Experts emphasise skill development and a robust ecosystem. Tencent's investmen...
15 May, 2026, 08.17 PM IST
Fortnite status: When will the servers be back up? Epic Games’ massive v40.40 update leaves millions waiting as new chapter 7 features roll outFortnite requires server downtime during major patches because Epic Games deploys backend system updates, gameplay changes and new content ...
14 May, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
eGaming regulator takes charge, focuses on eSports registrationsIndia's new Online Gaming Authority of India is now operational. Its immediate focus is registering eSports companies and resolving player ...
02 May, 2026, 08.09 AM IST
Who is MAUschine? German player hit with 10-year ban for sucker-punching opponent - Watch Viral VideoA German Counter-Strike player, MAUschine, received a decade-long ban after a physical altercation. He struck his opponent on stage followi...
20 Apr, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
Reliance and BLAST team up to shake up India's esports sceneReliance Industries subsidiary RISE Worldwide Ltd and BLAST Esports Ltd have formed a joint venture to boost the esports industry in India....
07 Apr, 2025, 08.28 AM IST
India set to host first-ever International Esports Tournament in 2025Esports has become a major attraction for the global sports bodies with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) planning to start an annu...
26 Oct, 2024, 01.07 AM IST
US video game developer Riot Games to debut international esports tournament in IndiaThe 'Convergence' event will be co-sponsored by Lenovo and Intel, and it will have a prize pool of $50,000 for the winners. The event would...
12 Dec, 2023, 01.43 PM IST
JetSynthesys to host India’s largest esports tournament next weekThe Global e-Cricket Premier League (GEPL) is touted to be the first made-in-India esports league to scale up to the level of Krafton Inc’s...
28 Nov, 2023, 09.28 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
Star Sports partners with Nodwin Gaming to foray into Esports telecastAkshat Rathee, MD & Co-Founder, Nodwin Gaming, said, “This is a very big step for us in the right direction as we now take esports to the m...
17 Jun, 2022, 12.19 PM IST
E-sports gaming platform Gamerji raises $1.1 millionFounded in 2019 by gaming expert and serial entrepreneur Soham Thacker, GamerJi is India's leading Esports tournament platform where users ...
07 Mar, 2022, 07.10 PM IST
Rooter picks up media rights for esports tournament organiser SkyesportsRooter, one of India’s largest game streaming platforms, has acquired the media rights for all of Skyesports’ IPs in one of the largest med...
07 Mar, 2022, 03.27 PM IST
PVR partners NODWIN to bring esports to big screensThe concept of the first in-cinema esports tournament will be held in four cities – Gurgaon, Indore, Hyderabad and Mumbai – where local tea...
04 Oct, 2021, 04.51 PM IST
India’s esports industry set to quadruple in size by 2025: EY reportIndia’s esports industry is set to quadruple in size to Rs 1,100 crore by 2025 from Rs 250 crore at present—clocking a compounded annual gr...
28 Jun, 2021, 07.37 PM IST
Mobile Premier League acquires GamingMonk; launches Esports arenaGamingMonk hosts esports tournaments across multiple platforms including PC, console and mobile
20 Apr, 2021, 04.48 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