Tag: Indian gaming industry
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PM Modi Outlines Vision for India’s Leadership in Global Gaming Industry
In a recent interview with the IANS, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared his ambitious vision for India’s booming gaming industry. Modi highlighted the sector’s immense potential and emphasized the importance of positioning India as a global leader in the gaming market, underscoring his commitment to transforming the nation into a creative economy. PM Modi…
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Indian PM Narendra Modi Discusses the Future of Indian Gaming Industry
The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, recently discussed the booming Indian gaming industry in an interview with NDTV. While discussing, Narendra Modi expressed positive sentiments and potential for the country’s burgeoning talent pool. Notably, his remarks come on the heels of a notable meeting with top Indian gaming content creators. Narendra Modi Believes India…
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Indian Esports Industry Sees Massive Growth as Asian Games Shine the Spotlight
In recent years, Indian esports industry has experienced a meteoric rise, with the player base and enthusiasm for competitive gaming reaching unprecedented levels. According to a report by Money Control, the number of esports players in the country surged from 6 lakh in 2021 to a staggering 10 lakh in 2022. This rapid expansion is…
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Online Gaming to Be Taxed at 28%, GST Council Decides
In a significant move, the GST Council, during its 50th meeting, has agreed to impose a 28% tax on online gaming, casinos, and horse racing. This decision, announced by West Bengal Finance Minister Chandrima Bhattacharya, is set to reshape the financial landscape of the Indian gaming industry. The new tax structure is expected to be…
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Indian Government to Ban Three Types of Games in India
India is taking significant measures to address the growing concerns surrounding online gaming addiction and recent incidents of religious conversion through games. Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar has announced the imminent ban on three specific types of games in the country. To effectively tackle these issues, the government has formulated a comprehensive blueprint of new regulations.…
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BGMI Set to Resume Operations in India; Read Official Statement Inside
In a recent statement, Sean Hyunil Sohn, the CEO of KRAFTON, Inc. India, expressed his gratitude to the Indian authorities for allowing the resumption of operations for BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA (BGMI). Sohn extended his appreciation to the Indian gaming community for their unwavering support and patience during the past few months. In an official statement…
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BGMI Unbanned In India: Read Official Statement Inside
In a recent statement, Sean Hyunil Sohn, the CEO of KRAFTON, Inc. India, expressed his gratitude to the Indian authorities for allowing the resumption of operations for BATTLEGROUNDS MOBILE INDIA (BGMI). Sohn extended his appreciation to the Indian gaming community for their unwavering support and patience during the past few months. Sean further announced that…