Online Gaming Bill 2025: President Droupadi Murmu gives assent; framework to promote e-sports, regulate sector, curb money games

Online Gaming Bill 2025: President Droupadi Murmu gives assent; framework to promote e-sports, regulate sector, curb money games

 14:01 22/08/2025

President Murmu has approved the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, aiming to promote e-sports and regulate online gaming. The legislation outlaws money-based games, with severe penalties for service providers, advertisers, and financiers. While acknowledging potential GST revenue losses, the government prioritises preventing addiction and financial risks associated with money gaming, also giving e-sports legal backing.
‘Sitaare Zameen Par’ Box Office collection day 10: Aamir Khan’s film soars past Rs 120 crore; collects over Rs 14 crore on second Sunday

‘Sitaare Zameen Par’ Box Office collection day 10: Aamir Khan’s film soars past Rs 120 crore; collects over Rs 14 crore on second Sunday

 03:01 12/08/2025

Aamir Khan's 'Sitaare Zameen Par,' a sports drama directed by R.S. Prasanna, is a box office hit, earning Rs 122.65 crore in ten days. The film received praise from Shashi Tharoor and President Droupadi Murmu at special screenings. It tells the heartwarming story of a basketball coach training players with special needs, starring Aamir Khan and Genelia D’Souza.
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