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Ghaziabad Sisters - 12, 14, 16 - Jump Off 9th Floor After Parents Ban Gaming
Three minor sisters jumped to their death from the ninth floor of their apartment building in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad, allegedly after their parents' objection to their online gaming addiction.
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Bhopal Contractor Loses Rs 30 Lakh In Online Game, Dies By Suicide: Police
A 32-year-old civil contractor allegedly died by suicide in his house in Bhopal on Thursday after losing nearly Rs 30 lakh in an online game, the police said.
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UP Teen Dies By Suicide After Losing Rs 14 lakh In Online Game
A 13-year-old boy in the Mohanlalganj area of Lucknow hanged himself after losing the entire Rs 14 lakh of his father's bank account in an online game, police said on Tuesday.
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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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Court Upholds Tamil Nadu's Night Ban On Online Gaming, Cites Loss Of Lives
The Tamil Nadu government had banned playing online real money games from midnight to 5 AM.
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"No Option Left": Rajasthan Couple Dies By Suicide Over Online Gaming Debt
A couple in Rajasthan allegedly died by suicide amid uncertainty over paying back losses incurred in online gaming.
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Man Loses Mother's Cancer Treatment Fund In Online Game, Dies By Suicide
A 26-year-old youth, who lost his mother's cancer treatment fund on online rummy game, tragically ended his life.
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Rocksteady to End Seasonal Updates for Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League in January
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League’s ongoing season will be its last, developer Rocksteady Studios confirmed Monday. The online shooter will receive its final seasonal update with Season 4, Episode 8 in January 2025, the studio said.
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US Teen Fell In Love With "Game Of Thrones" Chatbot, Killed Self: Mother
14-year-old Sewell Setzer III, a Florida boy, would chat with his online friend, Daenerys Targaryen, a lifelike AI chatbot named after a character from Game of Thrones.
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Mobile-Game-Addicted Odisha Man Dies By Suicide After Failing To Repay Debts
A 22-year-old man allegedly died by suicide after failing to repay loans he had taken from people after suffering losses to the tune of lakhs of rupees in mobile games, police said on Monday.
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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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What Is Blue Whale Challenge? Online Game Behind Indian Student's Death
It is believed the 20-year-old was playing the "Blue Whale Challenge," an online game which has also been labelled as the “suicide game.”
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Indian Student's Death In US Likely Linked To Blue Whale Challenge: Report
In a grim first for Indians studying in the US, a first-year student took his own life in March while playing, it is understood, a macabre online game of dares called the "Blue Whale Challenge", which has also been called the "suicide game".
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Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League and More: Biggest Game Releases of February
From RPGs to online shooters, February features a diverse lineup of games. Here are our picks for the biggest titles releasing this month on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S/X and Nintendo Switch.
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Ghaziabad Sisters - 12, 14, 16 - Jump Off 9th Floor After Parents Ban Gaming
Three minor sisters jumped to their death from the ninth floor of their apartment building in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad, allegedly after their parents' objection to their online gaming addiction.
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Bhopal Contractor Loses Rs 30 Lakh In Online Game, Dies By Suicide: Police
A 32-year-old civil contractor allegedly died by suicide in his house in Bhopal on Thursday after losing nearly Rs 30 lakh in an online game, the police said.
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UP Teen Dies By Suicide After Losing Rs 14 lakh In Online Game
A 13-year-old boy in the Mohanlalganj area of Lucknow hanged himself after losing the entire Rs 14 lakh of his father's bank account in an online game, police said on Tuesday.
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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.
-
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.
-
Court Upholds Tamil Nadu's Night Ban On Online Gaming, Cites Loss Of Lives
The Tamil Nadu government had banned playing online real money games from midnight to 5 AM.
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"No Option Left": Rajasthan Couple Dies By Suicide Over Online Gaming Debt
A couple in Rajasthan allegedly died by suicide amid uncertainty over paying back losses incurred in online gaming.
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Man Loses Mother's Cancer Treatment Fund In Online Game, Dies By Suicide
A 26-year-old youth, who lost his mother's cancer treatment fund on online rummy game, tragically ended his life.
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Rocksteady to End Seasonal Updates for Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League in January
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League’s ongoing season will be its last, developer Rocksteady Studios confirmed Monday. The online shooter will receive its final seasonal update with Season 4, Episode 8 in January 2025, the studio said.
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US Teen Fell In Love With "Game Of Thrones" Chatbot, Killed Self: Mother
14-year-old Sewell Setzer III, a Florida boy, would chat with his online friend, Daenerys Targaryen, a lifelike AI chatbot named after a character from Game of Thrones.
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Mobile-Game-Addicted Odisha Man Dies By Suicide After Failing To Repay Debts
A 22-year-old man allegedly died by suicide after failing to repay loans he had taken from people after suffering losses to the tune of lakhs of rupees in mobile games, police said on Monday.
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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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What Is Blue Whale Challenge? Online Game Behind Indian Student's Death
It is believed the 20-year-old was playing the "Blue Whale Challenge," an online game which has also been labelled as the “suicide game.”
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Indian Student's Death In US Likely Linked To Blue Whale Challenge: Report
In a grim first for Indians studying in the US, a first-year student took his own life in March while playing, it is understood, a macabre online game of dares called the "Blue Whale Challenge", which has also been called the "suicide game".
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Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League and More: Biggest Game Releases of February
From RPGs to online shooters, February features a diverse lineup of games. Here are our picks for the biggest titles releasing this month on PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S/X and Nintendo Switch.
