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Colab Platforms Aligns with Government's Vision to Establish India as an E
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi, [India], September 11: On 20th August 2025, Lok Sabha cleared the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, aimed at banning real-money online games in light of rising concerns around gambling addiction, money laundering, and financial fraud. The bill sets a progressiv
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President Murmu gives assent to Online Gaming Bill
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The Bill was brought in to encourage e-sports and online social games while prohibiting harmful online money gaming services, advertisements, and financial transactions related to them. The Bill seeks to completely ban offering, operating, or facilitating online money games, irrespective
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Online Gaming Bill awaits Presidential assent, followed by quick rollout:
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Once the President gives assent to the Bill, a notification will follow to announce the date on which the Bill will come into effect, said S Krishnan, Secretary, Ministry of Electronics and IT, speaking to ANI.
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Parliament passes online gaming bill, Ashwini Vaishnaw says legislation ta
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Parliament on Thursday passed 'The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill' with the Electronics and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stating that the bill encourages e-sports and online social games while prohibiting harmful online money gaming services, advertisements, and financial t
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Kiren Rijiju, Mallikarjun Kharge engage in brief altercation in Rajya Sabh
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju and Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge were engaged in a brief altercation on Thursday during the passage of 'The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill' in the Upper House.
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Rajya Sabha passes Online Gaming Bill amid opposition protests
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed 'The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill' amid protests and sloganeering by the Opposition.
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"Harmful impact can be contained and reduced": Union Minister Ashwini Vais
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw highlighted that the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, is the result of over three years of industry engagement. The bill aims to foster growth in India's gaming sector while mitigating its harmful social impacts.
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"Gaming not just play, it is livelihood," E-Sports Players Association wri
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Esports Players Welfare Association (EPWA) has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking reconsideration of the recently presented Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, which aims to promote online social games while prohibiting money-based gaming services
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Online Gaming Bill a significant legislation aimed at regulating online ga
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, passed by the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, is a significant bill aimed at regulating online gaming, recognizing its growing importance in the digital sector, Union Minister for Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw said.
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Lok Sabha passes Bill to outlaw online gambling-betting, government priori
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, aiming to promote e-sports and online social games, while outlawing online money gaming.
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E-sports to get legal backing in India under new Online Gaming Bill
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Online Gaming Bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday, where it was noted that esports will be recognised as a legitimate form of competitive sport in India.
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New Gaming bill proposes, no punishment for players of online money games,
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
In the just-introduced Bill to regulate online gaming in India, there will be no punishment for those playing online games; it is only the service providers, advertisers, promoters, and those who financially support such games will face the consequences.
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