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Teen ends life after losing Rs 78,000 in online games

Sadvik, however, used the same for betting on online games and allegedly lost all the money.

published on : 7th June 2023
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New IT rules turning point for online gaming industry, say experts

The government notified regulations for the industry that prohibits games that involve wagering or betting with real money.

published on : 8th April 2023
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Government to ban online games, advertisements involving betting

IT minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar stressed on the need for KYC (Know Your Customer) to ensure that no money laundering is involved through online gaming.

published on : 7th April 2023
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China keeping 1-hour daily limit on kids' online games

Many parents have lauded the restrictions, even as their children threw tantrums.

published on : 20th January 2023
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Government can notify any game as online games, says new rule

The government can notify any game, irrespective of its nature, as an online game if it doesn’t fulfill its mandated criteria, according to the proposed online gaming regulation. 

published on : 4th January 2023
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'Bill to ban online gambling one of 20 pending with Guv’: TN Law minister

Regupathy said the governor did not seek any explanation on the Bill and said the government would provide it, if sought.

published on : 11th November 2022
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Students use PUBG tournaments to make quick cash

Intense marketing is done to attract more players for tournaments, which can last anywhere between a few minutes to hours, depending on the number of players.

published on : 22nd April 2019
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Tamil Nadu: Madurai student commits suicide playing Blue Whale Challenge

A 19-year-old boy from the district has allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself inside his house on Wednesday evening, as a task of completing the last challenge of the game.

published on : 30th August 2017
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Blue Whale in Assam? Guwahati boy lands up in hospital

A class X student was injured while allegedly trying to complete the final stage of the controversial Blue Whale game. This is the first such incident in Assam. 

published on : 30th August 2017
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Chennai Police issue red alert against Blue Whale

In view of concerns about the ‘Blue Whale’ challenge, an online game, the Greater Chennai Police have urged parents to monitor the social media activities of their children.

published on : 29th August 2017
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Like in Blue Whale, people can be persuaded to do anything: SC

The apex court's observation came when senior advocate Kapil Sibal, appearing for Shafin Jahan, the husband and the petitioner, said that the court should talk to the woman.

published on : 16th August 2017
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Banned Blue Whale game still available in various other names

The Blue Whale suicide game game after the government's ban is now available under other names such as 'A Silent House', 'A Sea of Whales' and 'Wake Me Up at 4:20 AM'. 

published on : 16th August 2017
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Watch out gamers! Here are some best gaming laptops for you

Gamers who are looking for best gaming laptops, with high-performance hardware that allows you to play video games at any resolution have to definitely check these out. 

published on : 12th August 2017
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Demand in Rajya Sabha against online games like Blue Whale

Raising the issue during Zero Hour in the House, Amar Shankar Sable said Manpreet, who allegedly committed sucide by jumping from a building, was playing 'Blue Whale' game for 50 days.

published on : 3rd August 2017
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Mumbai teen ends life allegedly as part of online game 'Blue Whale'

The teenager's friends were chatting on social media groups reportedly about his death being linked to the Blue Whale online suicide challenge game.

published on : 31st July 2017