The Abraham Accords: The boldest Middle East gamble in decades, did it actually work? Here's all about itAbraham Accords: Trump just called six Muslim nations to sign the Abraham Accords — live, out loud, tied to an Iran nuclear deal. Pakistan ...
25 May, 2026, 11.38 PM IST
Kalshi, Polymarket defy India ban on online betting platformsDespite India's technology ministry warning that prediction markets like Polymarket and Kalshi are illegal, customers in India continue to ...
18 May, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
US-born teen Buddhist lama balances monastic life and pop culture in Himalayan foothillsA young American teen, Jalue Dorje, embraces his destiny as a reincarnated lama. He navigates a dual life, blending his love for video game...
15 May, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
As rupee dips, I-T steps up vigil on shady outflowsIn multiple cases, individuals have used dozens of fake permanent account numbers (PANs) with the same name but different addresses and dat...
15 May, 2026, 01.12 AM IST
Trump calls Iran's response to US peace proposal 'unacceptable'President Donald Trump rejected Iran’s response to a U.S. proposal for peace talks, hurting hopes of a quick end to the 10-week conflict th...
11 May, 2026, 10.37 AM IST
In 1994, Pierre Omidyar built a simple auction website during a holiday weekend, and ended up creating eBayIn 1995, Pierre Omidyar launched AuctionWeb, a primitive auction site, revolutionizing online commerce. This platform, later known as eBay,...
09 May, 2026, 06.19 PM IST
Trump punts thorniest Iran challenges in push to reopen HormuzPresident Donald Trump has shifted his strategy in the conflict with Iran, focusing first on reopening the Strait of Hormuz — a critical ro...
09 May, 2026, 06.13 AM IST
Apple CEO Tim Cook steps down; HCLTech Q4 reportAfter 15 years at the helm of Apple, Tim Cook will step down to make way for insider John Ternus. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
21 Apr, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
EU lawmakers want to tax Big Tech to fund budgetEuropean Union lawmakers are pushing for a bloc-wide tax on major technology firms and online gambling businesses. This move aims to genera...
09 Apr, 2026, 07.03 PM IST
US prediction market players make a play for Indian IPL fansIndian fans are turning to US platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi for IPL betting. These sites allow wagers on match winners and player st...
07 Apr, 2026, 06.24 AM IST
Govt cracks down on illegal gambling, betting websites; 300 such sites, apps blockedThe blocked sites and apps are related to online sports betting platforms; online casinos offering slots, roulette, live dealer tables; bet...
20 Mar, 2026, 04.21 PM IST
Govt blocks access for 242 betting, gambling sitesIndia has blocked over 242 illegal betting and gambling websites. This action follows the passage of the Online Gaming Act last year. The g...
16 Jan, 2026, 11.23 PM IST
Online gambling: Illegal sites target minors, vulnerable groups with fast bets, big payouts, reveals reportA CUTS International report reveals illegal online gambling platforms in India are booming, attracting vulnerable users with aggressive inc...
01 Jun, 2025, 12.46 PM IST
Popular influencer Millie Elder-Holmes fined $5,000 for promoting online gamblingMillie Elder-Holmes, a New Zealand influencer, has been fined $5,000 for persistently promoting online gambling on her social media, despit...
26 May, 2025, 10.16 AM IST
NCPCR highlights lack of KYC norms for gambling apps, sitesThe National Commission for Protection of Child Rights has raised concerns with the ministry of electronics and information technology rega...
23 Feb, 2024, 06.11 AM IST
ETtech Exclusive: Ads of betting, gambling sites still in play on social mediaSuch companies are still running promotional content on platforms via influencers, celebs in violation of I&B ministry's directive.
27 Apr, 2023, 07.25 AM IST
Enforcement Directorate attaches Rs 213 crore for money laundering through online betting, gambling sitesIn a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Chaudhary said the Directorate of Enforcement is investigating ...
20 Dec, 2022, 07.02 PM IST