Three minor sisters aged 12, 14 and 16 died by suicide in Ghaziabad’s Bharat City Society in the early hours of February 4, 2026, after reportedly jumping hand-in-hand from their ninth-floor balcony following a dispute with their parents over online gaming addiction.


Ghaziabad: Three Girls Die by Suicide in Ghaziabad, Online Game Connection Investigated

The iPhone 17’s new A19 processor makes games run smoother and boosts performance across apps. Enjoy longer battery and stunning graphics on Apple’s latest flagship mobile. Know more below.

How iPhone 17’s new processor boosts gaming and performance

On Gravitas plus this week, we uncover the dark side of online gambling. From lives lost to mounting debts and shattered families, we uncover the real stories of addiction, mental trauma and legal chaos.

India’s online gambling crisis: Borrowed money, mounting losses

India’s fast-growing real money gaming industry, once projected to hit nearly $10 billion by 2030, is now staring at an uncertain future. The government’s proposed Online Gaming Bill threatens to impose sweeping bans that could upend one of the country’s most dynamic digital sectors.

The bill aims to regulate and restrict online gaming activities, citing concerns over addiction, money laundering, and fraud. However, critics warn it could cripple innovation and lead to massive job losses in a booming industry that has already attracted major investments and millions of players nationwide.

India’s $25-billion gaming industry faces blanket ban

Gamers across the globe were ready for GTA VI in 2025. But now, Rockstar Games has pushed the release to May 26, 2026. This sudden change has caused massive disappointment.

Why Rockstar Games has delayed the release of GTA VI to 2026

If you're craving GTA VI, start with Rockstar’s masterpiece, Red Dead Redemption 2. Set in the American Wild West, this open-world game follows Arthur Morgan.

Want GTA VI vibes? These 7 games capture the spirit of Grand Theft Auto

For the first time, the iconic racing game Forza Horizon 5 has arrived on PlayStation 5. Launched on 29 April, this open-world driving experience lets players race across beautiful landscapes in hundreds of cars.

'Forza Horizon, Expedition 33 and more': Top game releases on Playstation 5 in April

Gamers are buzzing with excitement as they wait for the next Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer. After the thrilling reveal of Jason and Lucia, fans are hoping Rockstar Games will soon show us even more from the world of Vice City!


What’s next for GTA 6? Huge reveals expected in upcoming trailer

#gravitas | Investigation against an online gaming app led the enforcement directorate to a Rs 400-crore fraud involving Chinese nationals. The app promised users quick money by playing mini-games. But it was a meticulously planned operation that robbed people out of their hard-earned money.

India Cracks Down On China’s 400 Crore Game Fraud

Are you addicted to social media and gaming? Here are tips to escape the mindless scrolling

Recently, a few of India's most notable gamers met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the most influential person in the world's most populous country. At the conclusion of the conference, which included roundtable conversations about the issues confronting the esports and gaming industries, 73-year-old Modi tried his hand at mobile games and virtual reality.

Breaking News: PM Modi meets India's top gamers

Gaming with NaMo: PM Modi meets Indian gamers, tries his hand at gaming

Electronic Arts announces workforce reduction and office space cutback: Report

Nintendo stocks plummet as reports suggest delayed launch of switch successor

Nintendo boosts Switch sales forecast, hints at new hardware launch

Indian expects to collect up to 140 billion rupees ($1.7 billion) in goods and services tax (GST) next financial year by taxing online gambling companies, Revenue Secretary Sanjay Malhotra told Reuters on Saturday.

2023: India imposes 28% GST on online gaming

A promising forecast for the gaming industry as it gears up for a significant rebound in 2024. Research firm Newzoo reports a projected 2.8% surge, & a market value of $189.3 billion. This resurgence follows a modest 0.6% growth in the previous year, marking the end of a post-COVID decline that led to layoffs in the industry.

Consoles lead gaming resurgence

Tencent faces ongoing market turmoil as $32 bn stock decline persists

TikTok’s owner ByteDance explores gaming asset sale with Tencent and others

Tencent is facing continued pressure from China as Beijing cracks down on the technology, entertainment, and gaming industries. David Wallerstein, the chief exploration officer of Tencent Holdings, is stepping down from his key managerial position.

China's crackdown pushes Tencent to quit amid gaming turmoil

China approves 105 domestic games in shift amid $80 bn gaming industry setback

China has approved 105 domestic games, signalling a softened stance on gaming. This move follows last week's $80 billion market rout triggered by beijing's decision to tighten gaming industry controls. Tencent and netease, china's top gaming companies, received approvals, indicating government support for online gaming growth. Despite the approvals, investor concerns persist, reflecting lingering fears of potential digital crackdowns.

Beijing's change in stance on gaming after $80 billion rout

China's latest move to curb excessive spending on Gaming. The rules target in-game purchases and compulsive playing behaviour. Watch the video to know more!

Explained: What China's stance on gaming means for investors

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