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Tuesday, August 4, 2026
TopicGaming apps

Topic: gaming apps

Exclusive: 1st big push under online gaming law—govt tells app stores, OTTs to stop enabling money games

In the first major compliance push under the new law, OGAI tells app stores, banks, telcos and other intermediaries to disable money games, block payments and pull related ads. 

Mobile Premier League becomes India’s second gaming unicorn with $2.3 bn valuation

The Bangalore-based startup connects game publishers with players on its app platform. Users in India, Indonesia and the US can participate in gaming contests & prize money tournaments.

Ludo may no longer be king in a post-lockdown India

Ludo King is the first Indian gaming application to pass 100 million downloads and was the sixth most downloaded game worldwide in May.

Gaming industry is booming, but also struggling to develop new titles

Shares in some game makers like Nintendo Co. have trended upward over the past week alongside a steep increase in playtime with government-ordered lockdowns around the world.

Is it Tinder? Netflix? YouTube? – the top 10 non-gaming apps of 2019

Games offering in-app purchases of virtual currency & upgrades continued to lead rankings, with video subscriptions dominating the rest of the field.

Why Mizoram is making Google history for PUBG, Call of Duty & Minecraft

With high-speed internet and few options for socialising, online gaming is becoming a lifestyle in Mizoram.

Modi dominates social media, here are four gaming apps starring him

Modi’s likeness and cartoons appear in a host of apps, ranging from gaming apps, selfie apps to those for WhatsApp.

On Camera

Modi govt is giving more teeth to a paper leak law that has so far bitten none

Two years later, we are made to believe that this time the amendments will be the panacea. A law deters only if it is effectively enforced.

Turkey seeks to capitalise on strategic location to attract the rich from London & Dubai

Ankara recently announced it’s ushering in a range of tax incentives for monied expats and investors abroad.

Nationalism cannot be the preserve of only armed forces: Former CDS slams defence white labelling

White labelling is a term used to describe the practice of supplying foreign-origin systems as indigenous products with little or no value addition.

Modi govt response to Gen Z protest shows a rare vulnerability. It’s an opportunity for Opposition

The young people broke the self-imposed silence among the elite not to speak a word critical of the Modi government, except to whisper on the sidelines, looking left, right and behind.