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Battlegrounds Mobile India Developer to Invest $50 Million Annually, Eyes Major Expansion in India: Report
Krafton is actively exploring acquisitions in India, according to a report. The developer behind games such as PUBG: Battlegrounds and its Indian equivalent, Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI), reportedly aims to capitalise on the long-standing ban enforced by the Indian government on Chinese competitors in the country’s gaming market. It is said ...
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"PUBG Was Banned Because...": Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar during the podcast also talked about new gaming laws.
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Government Allows Resuming Popular Game App BGMI, "3-Month Trial Approval"
BGMI game: South Korea's Krafton Inc, a company backed by China's Tencent, on Friday said it received approval from Indian authorities to resume its popular battle-royale format game in the country.
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Government Said to Seek Ouster of Chinese Firms From Affordable Smartphone Market
The government is said to be seeking to restrict the sale of smartphones from companies including Xiaomi in the country. Brands like Oppo, Vivo, and Xiaomi are facing tax demands and money laundering allegations, after a close scrutiny of their finances, while companies like WeChat, TikTok and PUBG Mobile have been banned in the country over securi...
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Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) Ban to Be Temporary, Will Make a Comeback, Claims Skyesports CEO
Shiva Nandy, CEO and Founder of Skyesports, claims that the Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) ban is temporary. He is seemingly positive that the game would soon make a comeback in India. Nandy added that TikTok could also return to India soon.
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Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) Said to Be Blocked Over Data Sharing Concerns in China, Industry Reacts
The Indian government is said to have blocked BGMI, the popular battle royale game from Krafton, under the same provision of its IT law used in 2020 to ban Chinese apps. Section 69A of India's IT law allows the government to block public access to content in the interest of national security, among other reasons. Here's how Krafton and the Indian e...
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Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) Disappears from Google Play, Apple App Store Following Government Order
The sudden disappearance comes just under two years after PUBG was banned in India, leading to the creation of BGMI.
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PUBG: Authorities Probing Alleged Killing Due to Game's Influence, Says Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Law enforcement agencies are investigating a media report of an alleged killing of a mother due to the influence of PUBG, or PlayerUnknown Battlegrounds, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Friday. Reports of banned apps appearing in new avatars using similar sounding names have been forwarded to the home ministry for examination, according...
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Battlegrounds Mobile India Hits 100 Million Registered Users in India, 1 Year After Official Launch: Krafton
Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) has hit the 100-million-registered users milestone in India, Krafton announced on Thursday. BGMI is the Indian avatar of PUBG Mobile which was banned in the country in September 2020. The company is planning to conduct four pro and semi-pro tournaments featuring cash prizes of Rs. 6 crores in the country this year.
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How Banned Mobile Game Is Still Available, Child Rights Body Asks
The apex child rights body NCPCR on Tuesday sought explanation from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology on how the banned PUBG game was still available to be used by minors, days after a teen allegedly shot dead his mother.
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Taliban Ban TikTok, PUBG For "Leading Afghan Youth Astray": Report
The Taliban have banned video sharing application TikTok in Afghanistan, insisting they were leading Afghanistan's youth astray. Popular mobile game PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) has also been banned.
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PUBG and BGMI Are the Same, Tencent Misled Indian Government, Should Be Banned: NGO
PUBG and BGMI are the same, and Tencent has misled the Indian government, Prahar, a non-profit organisation called Prahar has claimed, seeking a ban on PUBG/ BGMI. Citing documents with MCA, Abhay Mishra, President of Prahar, says Krafton and PUBG India Pvt. Ltd has the same representative in the country.
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Battlegrounds Mobile India Publisher Krafton Bans Over 66,000 Accounts for Cheating in a Week
Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) publisher Krafton has banned over 66,000 accounts in a week’s time. This ban is a part of the strict countermeasures taken against illegal activities in the game. Krafton is also collaborating with luxury sportscar brand Lamborghini to bring flashy new vehicles to BGMI.
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Garena Free Fire: What Is It, Why Was It Banned, and 5 Alternatives to Play in India
Garena Free Fire has been banned by the Government of India. The game is part of the list of 54 apps that have been banned due to links to China. Here are the reasons why it was banned and what are its alternatives available to play in India.
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Garena Free Fire, AppLock, 52 More Chinese Apps Banned by India Over National Security Issues
Government has ordered to ban 54 apps including Tencent’s Xriver and gaming firm NetEase’s Onmyoji Arena that have links to China and pose threat to the country’s security, according to sources. Google and Apple have been informed to block access to these apps.
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Battlegrounds Mobile India Developer to Invest $50 Million Annually, Eyes Major Expansion in India: Report
Krafton is actively exploring acquisitions in India, according to a report. The developer behind games such as PUBG: Battlegrounds and its Indian equivalent, Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI), reportedly aims to capitalise on the long-standing ban enforced by the Indian government on Chinese competitors in the country’s gaming market. It is said ...
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"PUBG Was Banned Because...": Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar during the podcast also talked about new gaming laws.
-
Government Allows Resuming Popular Game App BGMI, "3-Month Trial Approval"
BGMI game: South Korea's Krafton Inc, a company backed by China's Tencent, on Friday said it received approval from Indian authorities to resume its popular battle-royale format game in the country.
-
Government Said to Seek Ouster of Chinese Firms From Affordable Smartphone Market
The government is said to be seeking to restrict the sale of smartphones from companies including Xiaomi in the country. Brands like Oppo, Vivo, and Xiaomi are facing tax demands and money laundering allegations, after a close scrutiny of their finances, while companies like WeChat, TikTok and PUBG Mobile have been banned in the country over securi...
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Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) Ban to Be Temporary, Will Make a Comeback, Claims Skyesports CEO
Shiva Nandy, CEO and Founder of Skyesports, claims that the Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) ban is temporary. He is seemingly positive that the game would soon make a comeback in India. Nandy added that TikTok could also return to India soon.
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Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) Said to Be Blocked Over Data Sharing Concerns in China, Industry Reacts
The Indian government is said to have blocked BGMI, the popular battle royale game from Krafton, under the same provision of its IT law used in 2020 to ban Chinese apps. Section 69A of India's IT law allows the government to block public access to content in the interest of national security, among other reasons. Here's how Krafton and the Indian e...
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Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) Disappears from Google Play, Apple App Store Following Government Order
The sudden disappearance comes just under two years after PUBG was banned in India, leading to the creation of BGMI.
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PUBG: Authorities Probing Alleged Killing Due to Game's Influence, Says Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar
Law enforcement agencies are investigating a media report of an alleged killing of a mother due to the influence of PUBG, or PlayerUnknown Battlegrounds, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar said on Friday. Reports of banned apps appearing in new avatars using similar sounding names have been forwarded to the home ministry for examination, according...
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Battlegrounds Mobile India Hits 100 Million Registered Users in India, 1 Year After Official Launch: Krafton
Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) has hit the 100-million-registered users milestone in India, Krafton announced on Thursday. BGMI is the Indian avatar of PUBG Mobile which was banned in the country in September 2020. The company is planning to conduct four pro and semi-pro tournaments featuring cash prizes of Rs. 6 crores in the country this year.
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How Banned Mobile Game Is Still Available, Child Rights Body Asks
The apex child rights body NCPCR on Tuesday sought explanation from the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology on how the banned PUBG game was still available to be used by minors, days after a teen allegedly shot dead his mother.
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Taliban Ban TikTok, PUBG For "Leading Afghan Youth Astray": Report
The Taliban have banned video sharing application TikTok in Afghanistan, insisting they were leading Afghanistan's youth astray. Popular mobile game PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG) has also been banned.
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PUBG and BGMI Are the Same, Tencent Misled Indian Government, Should Be Banned: NGO
PUBG and BGMI are the same, and Tencent has misled the Indian government, Prahar, a non-profit organisation called Prahar has claimed, seeking a ban on PUBG/ BGMI. Citing documents with MCA, Abhay Mishra, President of Prahar, says Krafton and PUBG India Pvt. Ltd has the same representative in the country.
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Battlegrounds Mobile India Publisher Krafton Bans Over 66,000 Accounts for Cheating in a Week
Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) publisher Krafton has banned over 66,000 accounts in a week’s time. This ban is a part of the strict countermeasures taken against illegal activities in the game. Krafton is also collaborating with luxury sportscar brand Lamborghini to bring flashy new vehicles to BGMI.
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Garena Free Fire: What Is It, Why Was It Banned, and 5 Alternatives to Play in India
Garena Free Fire has been banned by the Government of India. The game is part of the list of 54 apps that have been banned due to links to China. Here are the reasons why it was banned and what are its alternatives available to play in India.
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Garena Free Fire, AppLock, 52 More Chinese Apps Banned by India Over National Security Issues
Government has ordered to ban 54 apps including Tencent’s Xriver and gaming firm NetEase’s Onmyoji Arena that have links to China and pose threat to the country’s security, according to sources. Google and Apple have been informed to block access to these apps.
