gaming-industry
Nitish Mittersain, Nazara Technologies?blur=25

Mithun Sacheti appointed executive director; company allots ₹731 crore in preferential shares, approves up to ₹743 crore investment in UK subsidiary to fund gaming acquisitions

Imran Fazal Oct 13, 2026 8:27 AM

Gaming Advertising Grows 12% Amid RMG Ban; Festive Spending Surges?blur=25

In 2025, gaming campaigns were often characterised by pilots, short-duration activations and engagement-focused KPIs

Imran Fazal Oct 9, 2026 8:34 AM

Real-Money Gaming Firms Seek GST Relief Before Key Council Meeting?blur=25

The earlier revenue department methodology had resulted in potential demands of nearly Rs 2.5 lakh crore across the sector

Imran Fazal Sep 4, 2026 9:24 AM

Nazara?blur=25

Bluetile and BestPlay founders and senior leadership to collectively invest Rs 733.5 crore in Nazara equity at Rs 306 per share

e4m Staff Aug 7, 2026 8:16 AM

Raymond A. Stauffer Takes Helm as CEO of Nazara Technologies?blur=25

Stauffer joined Nazara after Bluetile and Bestplay became part of the gaming group's portfolio

e4m Staff Aug 4, 2026 2:29 PM

India’s cheapest clicks may now be inside gaming apps?blur=25

As install costs remain among the world's lowest, Indian gaming apps are drawing greater interest from brands and advertisers

Anuja Jain Jul 20, 2026 9:03 AM

GDAI Launches Supernova to Boost India's Game Development Industry?blur=25

The programme aims at helping Indian game development studios transition from building games to creating globally competitive gaming businesses

e4m Staff Jul 14, 2026 12:22 PM

Head Digital moves SC to review twin online gaming rulings?blur=25

Both petitions have also sought an oral hearing in open court, contending that allowing the judgments to stand would result in a ‘grave miscarriage of justice’

Imran Fazal Jul 13, 2026 11:24 AM

Gaming?blur=25

Advertising continues to contribute more than one-third of industry revenues, generating an estimated $300 million in 2025

e4m Staff Jul 9, 2026 11:00 AM

Dan Pantumsinchai Expands Role as MD for Gaming & Entertainment at Dentsu?blur=25

In this expanded role, Dan Pantumsinchai will work with the teams & clients across APAC to bring together gaming and entertainment capabilities to drive growth and connect culture to commerce.

e4m Desk Jul 2, 2026 6:25 PM

Real Money Gaming Sector Seeks GST Relief After Supreme Court Ruling?blur=25

Tax authorities had sought to levy GST at 28% on the face value of every individual bet placed on gaming platforms

Imran Fazal Jun 26, 2026 9:22 AM

Amitesh Rao, CEO of Leo South Asia?blur=25

As Leo South Asia's CEO takes his seat on the Entertainment Lions for Gaming jury, he has a pointed message for brands that confuse gaming culture with gaming aesthetics

Aryendra Khan Jun 10, 2026 8:53 AM

Supreme Court Defines Skill Tournaments as Non-Gambling?blur=25

The distinction could have far-reaching implications for online and offline competitions involving games such as chess, esports, bridge, poker and even certain formats of rummy

Imran Fazal May 30, 2026 10:10 AM

Raj Thakkar Joins dentsu India as Senior Director for Sports and Gaming?blur=25

In this role, Raj will focus on strengthening integrated sports, gaming and esports solutions by bringing together media, creative, CXM, data & partnerships

e4m Desk May 28, 2026 1:52 PM

SC GST Ruling Sparks Insolvency Concerns for Online Gaming Firms?blur=25

Legal and tax experts said the immediate fallout could shift from courtroom battles to insolvency proceedings before the National Company Law Tribunal

Imran Fazal May 28, 2026 9:21 AM

ASG N. Venkataraman?blur=25

For months, the Additional Solicitor General became the face of the Union government’s aggressive push against the real money gaming (RMG) industry

Imran Fazal May 28, 2026 8:08 AM

SC verdict tomorrow on states’ power to ban online games played for stakes?blur=25

The dispute is whether states can impose blanket prohibitions on online games played for stakes

Imran Fazal May 26, 2026 8:55 AM

real money gaming industry?blur=25

The central question is whether online skill gaming platforms should be taxed at 28% on the entire contest entry amount pooled from users or only on the platform fee retained by operators

Imran Fazal May 15, 2026 8:46 AM

Shruti Verma appointed CEO of Game Developer Association of India?blur=25

Sean (Hyunil) Sohn, Chief Executive of Krafton India has joined the GDAI Board while former MIB Secretary Apurva Chandra has been appointed as Advisor to the Board

e4m Staff Mar 2, 2026 3:33 PM

Arpith Kanade appointed Head of Studio at Dream Cricket?blur=25

Prior to joining Dream Cricket, Arpith Kanade led large cross-functional teams at Zynga

e4m Staff Feb 24, 2026 9:31 AM

Budget 2026?blur=25

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the orange economy could generate 20 lakh jobs

e4m Staff Feb 1, 2026 3:37 PM

Kapil Rathee appointed as the new CEO of Junglee Games during leadership transition?blur=25

Other elevations include SVP Tech Abhishek Bharti to CTO and CMO Bharat Bhatia to CBO

e4m Staff Dec 4, 2025 3:53 PM