scorecardresearch
Add as a preferred source on Google
Friday, April 17, 2026
TopicGaming

Topic: Gaming

Skilling push for Orange Economy in Budget 2026-27, Karnataka to gain with 20% share in AVGC-XR

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has proposed setting up AVGC Content Creator Labs in 15,000 secondary schools and 500 colleges across India.

Budget’s ‘Orange Economy’ push. Why govt is backing animation, gaming, VFX, comics

FM Nirmala Sitharaman announced that the govt would support setting up labs for animation, visual effects, gaming, and comics in schools and colleges. ‘Will shape India’s creative economy.’

Indian video games finally bring mythology into storyline. Taking it to AAA level

Indian developers are quitting their jobs at established studios like EA and Tencent, and even consulting roles at EY, to be a part of the independent gaming revolution.

In video games industry too, women paid 24% less than men, survey shows

While two-thirds of men with at least six years of experience received an annual salary of at least $125,000, just 38% of women and non-binary people did, the survey shows.

Game over for online gaming? How courts, state laws dealt with long-running ‘skill vs chance’ debate

Before the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill was passed in the Lok Sabha, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka brought laws to regulate online gaming.

A Gamified Initiative that Deepens Fan Engagement in Premier League T20

By introducing a gamified approach to cricket fandom, The Game of Decisions reflects a broader shift in how sports organisations are enhancing audience participation.

Indian gaming is a boys’ club. Women gamers are turning to Twitch & YouTube

Women gamers like Shagufta Iqbal, Saloni Pawar, and Payal Dhare are building a strong presence on streaming platforms. But women are still shut out of competitive gaming.

FOMO7 Elevates its Packages for Consumers with New Launches

Get ready to dive into a world of vibrant visuals, engaging gameplay, and unforgettable moments that will keep you on the edge of your seat with the new releases of FOMO7.

FOMO7 Transforms Leisure into Unforgettable Adventures with its Immersive Experiences

These five titles represent some of the most addictive games available this year on FOMO7, each offering unique experiences that cater to different gaming preferences. 

WinZo’s battle with Zupee heats up in HC. ‘Espionage, efforts to poach brand ambassador CarryMinati’

WinZO filed suit against agencies linked to Zupee, alleging the rival gaming platform sought trade secrets & confidential info by approaching WinZO employees. Zupee denies allegations.

On Camera

The math behind India’s elections—Why proximity matters

It is one of the most consistent findings in electoral politics: voters are more likely to support candidates who come from their local area.

US ends oil waivers but Russian crude flows to India ‘likely to remain steady’ amid Hormuz disruption

India will need to recalibrate crude sourcing strategy as US ends waivers for Russian & Iranian oil, energy experts say. But Russian crude will likely remain central to energy basket.

Why Siliguri Corridor is strategically important for India & how it is being secured | Cut The Clutter

This special edition of Cut The Clutter, straight from the Siliguri corridor, details the strategic importance of the narrow strip of land in West Bengal, and how it’s a vital link connecting the Northeast to the rest of India.

The world’s in a flux. India must reform, consolidate & build a strong economy

We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.