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Digital gaming company Games24X7 to lay off 70 pc employees
New Delhi: Digital gaming company Games24X7 has started the process to lay off around 70 per cent or around 500 employees, following the government’s ban on all forms of money-based online games,…
- Bangalore
Karnataka HC seeks Centre’s reply on plea against Online Gaming Act, 2025
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Saturday sought the Union government’s response to a petition challenging the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025, which petitioners argue threatens to wipe out…
- India
Murmu signs Online Gaming Bill, imposes jail, heavy fines on money games
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday gave assent to the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, a day after it was cleared by the Parliament, bringing sweeping restrictions on…
- Business
Govt doubles down on addressing kids’ addiction to online games
New Delhi: Social media intermediaries are required to ensure expeditious action towards the removal of content related to online gaming and potential harms like addiction to children, the Rajya Sabha was informed.…
- Crime
West Bengal: Friends kill youth over online mobile game password
Kolkata: An argument over sharing the password of an online mobile game allegedly led to the murder of a teenage boy by four of his friends in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district, a…
- India
28% tax on online gaming: Centre to seek introduction, passage of bill to amend GST Act
New Delhi: The central government on Friday will seek the introduction and passage of the Central Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2023 and Integrated Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, 2023…
- India
Cabinet clears changes to GST laws to levy 28% tax on online gaming
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved changes to GST laws to levy a 28 per cent tax on the full face value of bets in online gaming, casinos and horse…
