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
Vivo group smartphone brand iQOO ties up with top Indian online gamersiQOO partners with India's top seven e-sports gamers to test and certify its latest phones, aiming to tap into the growing gaming demand in...
10 Mar, 2025, 01.21 PM IST
Huge market for gaming, Indian youth should lead in producing games: PMPrime Minister Narendra Modi, in his 78th Independence Day speech, encouraged Indian professionals to lead the global gaming industry and c...
15 Aug, 2024, 01.20 PM IST
How much do top Indian gamers earn? Their income revealed on Zerodha founder's podcastIndia's gaming industry, discussed by 8bit Thug on Nikhil Kamath's podcast, shows both promise and challenges. Top gamers earn well, but ma...
24 Apr, 2024, 12.35 PM IST
PM Modi engages with top Indian gamersPrime Minister Modi recently had a candid interaction with prominent Indian gamers, delving into various aspects of the gaming industry. Du...
13 Apr, 2024, 02.03 PM IST
HP launches free online courses on esports management, game developmentNearly half of gamers rely on YouTube and fellow gamer buddies to enhance their skills while 61% are not aware of gaming courses that exist...
23 Nov, 2023, 07.00 PM IST
Indian e-sports industry to grow to $140 million by 2027: reportThe report, brought out by AWSA and Lumikai found that the number of e-sports players in India grew four-fold, from 150,000 in 2021 to 600,...
06 Apr, 2023, 10.57 PM IST
Indian esports industry to grow to $140 million by 2027: reportThe report found the number of esports players in India grew four-fold - 150,000 in 2021 to 600,000 in 2022 - and is expected to grow 2.5 t...
06 Apr, 2023, 02.54 PM IST
UP emerges top gaming destination; tier 2-3 towns outpacing metros: MPL reportUttar Pradesh has emerged as the top destination for mobile gamers, followed by Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Bihar and West Bengal, according to...
15 Jan, 2023, 04.12 PM IST
Indians spend an average of 8.5 hours gaming every week: ReportThe global average was 8 hours 27 minutes each week.
15 Mar, 2021, 12.20 PM IST
India among top 10 gaming countries: StudyDespite low popularity of esports in India compared to countries such as the US and UK, the esports industry has a bright future in India, ...
29 Oct, 2020, 12.41 PM IST
Who are India's remarkable names in online gaming?There’s a growing interest in the field of cosplay where participants wear costumes and accessories to represent characters from games.
10 Feb, 2018, 11.00 PM IST
Indian online gamer base to almost triple by 2021: GoogleWhile projecting the gamer base to grow, the report has also estimated the industry to be worth $1 billion by 2021.
11 May, 2017, 03.53 PM IST
India to have 310 million online gamers by 2021: ReportIt also projects that the online gaming industry in India will gain momentum and grow at 20 per cent to $1 billion by 2021, from the curren...
10 May, 2017, 08.26 PM IST
Gaming co Zynga trains eyes on India to target women gamersThe San Francisco-based gaming company Zynga is developing a game in India to target Indian audience, specifically the increasing number of...
25 Nov, 2016, 08.38 AM IST
- Indian gaming industry to touch Rs 3,100-crore by 2014
The Indian gaming industry is expected to grow 32 per cent at Rs 3,100-crore by 2014, a top industry official said.
29 Aug, 2010, 01.15 PM IST
- We're no match for the game
This is one area where the Koreans are top scorers. Even as professional gaming gathers mass in India, we’re probably still crouching tiger...
29 Dec, 2006, 02.48 AM IST