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Class 10 Student, Addicted To PUBG, Kills Himself As Parents Take Away Phone
A Class 10 student died by suicide after his parents took away his phone for being addicted to the popular online game 'PUBG' in Telangana's Nirmal district on Thursday.
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Opinion | Addiction, Laundering, Suicides: Why Real-Money Gaming Had To Go
The new gaming bill will effectively curb the predatory practices that have characterised much of India's online gaming sector. By severing the financial infrastructure supporting real-money games, it addresses addiction at its source.
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Bill To Ban Online Games Played With Money Passed In Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed a legislation to ban online games played with money as it looks to check rising instances of addiction, money laundering and financial fraud through such applications.
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'Rs 20,000 Crore Lost Every Year': Why Government Wants Online Gaming Bill
An estimated 45 crore people lose around Rs 20,000 crore every year playing online games, including gambling and betting games, government sources told NDTV Wednesday, after the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill was tabled.
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The Pros And Cons Of Online Gaming Bill 2025
The Online Gaming Bill 2025 seeks to encourage e-sports and social games, while prohibiting real money gaming and online betting that could lead to addiction, financial loss, and security risks.
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Bill To Regulate Online Gaming Gets Cabinet Nod, Next Stop Lok Sabha
A bill to regulate online gaming has been cleared by the union cabinet, and is likely to be introduced in the Lok Sabha tomorrow, sources said.
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Exclusive: How Navy HQ Clerk Recruited By Pak Spy 'Priya Sharma' Was Caught
It was a crypto currency trail that led intelligence agencies to upper division clerk Vikas Yadav in Nau Sena Bhavan, the naval wing of the Defence Ministry.
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Brazil Tribe Sues New York Times For Calling Them 'Porn Addicts' In Report
The report mentioned that nine months after the Marubo tribe got internet through Starlink, its teenagers were spending too much time on phones, playing violent video games, watching pornography.
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Odisha Man Kills Family For Opposing Online Game Addiction
A 21-year-old college student killed his parents and sister using stones in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district on Tuesday morning as they were opposed to his addition to online games, police said on Tuesday.
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Teen Allegedly Dies By Suicide After Being Stopped From Playing Mobile Game In Haryana
A 15-year-old boy allegedly died by suicide in Haryana's Kurukshetra district after his family stopped him from playing a mobile phone game, police said on Friday.
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Total War: Empire Review – A Frustrating But Addictive Strategy Game
Total War: Empire, released in 2009, is now available on iPhone and Android with a new interface. Players control powerful empires in North America, Europe, and parts of India, engaging in land and naval battles. This acclaimed game offers an optimized mobile experience for turn-based strategy enthusiasts. But is it worth the asking price? Find out...
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'Gaming Addict' Pune Teen Jumps From 14th Floor, His Note Said "Log Out"
A 15-year-old boy, allegedly influenced by the deadly "Blue Whale" game, has died by suicide after jumping from the 14th floor of a building in Pune, said police. The minor left a note which had "logout" written on it.
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16-Year-Old Boy Addicted To Online Game Dies By Suicide Near Pune: Cops
A 16-year-old boy allegedly jumped to his death from the 14th floor of a residential building in Pimpri Chinchwad city near Pune, with police suspecting his involvement in an online game as a possible cause with the recovery of a "log out" message fr
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Porn Can Be More Rewarding For Men Than Money Or Gaming: Research
Pornography and sex may be more addictive and rewarding than gaming or gambling for healthy adult men, new research has revealed.
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UP Teacher Sacked After His Phone Reveals How Long He Played Candy Crush
Addiction to the mobile game Candy Crush cost a teacher in a government school his job.
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Class 10 Student, Addicted To PUBG, Kills Himself As Parents Take Away Phone
A Class 10 student died by suicide after his parents took away his phone for being addicted to the popular online game 'PUBG' in Telangana's Nirmal district on Thursday.
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Opinion | Addiction, Laundering, Suicides: Why Real-Money Gaming Had To Go
The new gaming bill will effectively curb the predatory practices that have characterised much of India's online gaming sector. By severing the financial infrastructure supporting real-money games, it addresses addiction at its source.
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Bill To Ban Online Games Played With Money Passed In Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha on Wednesday passed a legislation to ban online games played with money as it looks to check rising instances of addiction, money laundering and financial fraud through such applications.
-
'Rs 20,000 Crore Lost Every Year': Why Government Wants Online Gaming Bill
An estimated 45 crore people lose around Rs 20,000 crore every year playing online games, including gambling and betting games, government sources told NDTV Wednesday, after the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill was tabled.
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The Pros And Cons Of Online Gaming Bill 2025
The Online Gaming Bill 2025 seeks to encourage e-sports and social games, while prohibiting real money gaming and online betting that could lead to addiction, financial loss, and security risks.
-
Bill To Regulate Online Gaming Gets Cabinet Nod, Next Stop Lok Sabha
A bill to regulate online gaming has been cleared by the union cabinet, and is likely to be introduced in the Lok Sabha tomorrow, sources said.
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Exclusive: How Navy HQ Clerk Recruited By Pak Spy 'Priya Sharma' Was Caught
It was a crypto currency trail that led intelligence agencies to upper division clerk Vikas Yadav in Nau Sena Bhavan, the naval wing of the Defence Ministry.
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Brazil Tribe Sues New York Times For Calling Them 'Porn Addicts' In Report
The report mentioned that nine months after the Marubo tribe got internet through Starlink, its teenagers were spending too much time on phones, playing violent video games, watching pornography.
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Odisha Man Kills Family For Opposing Online Game Addiction
A 21-year-old college student killed his parents and sister using stones in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur district on Tuesday morning as they were opposed to his addition to online games, police said on Tuesday.
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Teen Allegedly Dies By Suicide After Being Stopped From Playing Mobile Game In Haryana
A 15-year-old boy allegedly died by suicide in Haryana's Kurukshetra district after his family stopped him from playing a mobile phone game, police said on Friday.
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Total War: Empire Review – A Frustrating But Addictive Strategy Game
Total War: Empire, released in 2009, is now available on iPhone and Android with a new interface. Players control powerful empires in North America, Europe, and parts of India, engaging in land and naval battles. This acclaimed game offers an optimized mobile experience for turn-based strategy enthusiasts. But is it worth the asking price? Find out...
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'Gaming Addict' Pune Teen Jumps From 14th Floor, His Note Said "Log Out"
A 15-year-old boy, allegedly influenced by the deadly "Blue Whale" game, has died by suicide after jumping from the 14th floor of a building in Pune, said police. The minor left a note which had "logout" written on it.
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16-Year-Old Boy Addicted To Online Game Dies By Suicide Near Pune: Cops
A 16-year-old boy allegedly jumped to his death from the 14th floor of a residential building in Pimpri Chinchwad city near Pune, with police suspecting his involvement in an online game as a possible cause with the recovery of a "log out" message fr
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Porn Can Be More Rewarding For Men Than Money Or Gaming: Research
Pornography and sex may be more addictive and rewarding than gaming or gambling for healthy adult men, new research has revealed.
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UP Teacher Sacked After His Phone Reveals How Long He Played Candy Crush
Addiction to the mobile game Candy Crush cost a teacher in a government school his job.
