India's first online gaming academy in MP gets 40,000 registrations for 200 seats, last date extendedMadhya Pradesh government has seen "astounding" demand for its Online Gaming Academy and has extended the registration deadline for the E-s...
27 Jul, 2023, 01.33 PM IST
Game on: Krafton’s BGMI return revvs up Indian esports sceneThe lifting of the BGMI block on a trial basis in May has streaming platforms and tournament organisers alike projecting a bump in viewersh...
28 Jun, 2023, 03.37 PM IST
The esports world is starting to teeterAfter years of fanfare, esports in the United States are giving way to economic realities. Unable to turn a profit, team owners are cutting...
21 May, 2023, 01.39 PM IST
Reliance Jio, Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea firm up plans to tap into emerging gaming and e-sports segmentAll three telcos said that gaming will form a core of their business strategy going forward as they look to drive average revenue per user ...
08 Aug, 2022, 08.45 AM 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
Game on: What are the next big opportunities for Indian esports?The Indian esports market is expected to hit the Rs 11-billion mark by 2025. The opportunities can be limitless.
28 May, 2022, 12.18 PM IST
Rooter inks exclusive deal with esports team GodLikeThe partnership will provide Rooter exclusive live streaming rights for popular games like Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI), Free Fire, Ca...
25 May, 2022, 09.54 AM IST
Rooter comes on board as sponsor, exclusive broadcast partner of Orange Rock Esports teamAs sponsors, Rooter will also support exclusive streaming of their gaming events/tournaments on the platform and have its logo presence on ...
01 Mar, 2022, 05.32 PM IST
China's esports powerhouse status undermined by tough new gaming rules for under 18sChina is the world's biggest esports market with an estimated 5,000-plus teams, but the government's tough new rules aimed at curbing gamin...
07 Sep, 2021, 02.34 PM IST
Nike-sponsored gym, support staff & nutritionists: A look inside one of the world's top eSports empireExplosive growth has turned competitive video gaming into professional sport.
24 Mar, 2021, 01.16 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
Pocket Aces’ Loco to stream NBA 2K League Games in IndiaThe NBA 2K League, a joint venture between the NBA and Take-Two Interactive, is a professional esports league featuring the best NBA 2K pla...
27 Aug, 2020, 08.40 PM IST
Why are investors betting on e-sports?Cobx Gaming, which organises esports tournaments of DOTA, FIFA, etc, has seen a growth from one-two teams in 2017 to six this year.
29 Jun, 2019, 10.54 AM IST
Ronnie Screwvala's eSports league UCypher to kick off in AprilThe first season of the bi-annual property will have six teams, featuring 66 top professional gamers from India who will be fighting for a ...
16 Mar, 2017, 10.22 AM 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
Number of professional e-sports gamers rising in IndiaTouted to be a $150-billion industry globally, e-sports is attracting even e-commerce companies such as Flipkart.
14 Jul, 2016, 07.22 AM IST