Ministry Archives - The Gaming Reporter https://www.thegamingreporter.com/tag/ministry/ Know what's inside the $100Bn Indian Gaming Industry Sun, 06 Sep 2020 11:09:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://i0.wp.com/www.thegamingreporter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/cropped-TGR.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Ministry Archives - The Gaming Reporter https://www.thegamingreporter.com/tag/ministry/ 32 32 191206023 PUBG Ban: What India’s latest digital strike means for the country’s gaming ecosystem? https://www.thegamingreporter.com/pubg-ban/ https://www.thegamingreporter.com/pubg-ban/#comments Sun, 06 Sep 2020 09:37:33 +0000 https://www.thegamingreporter.com/?p=1786 On September 2, 2020, the esports industry in India witnessed a rather precedent move from the government- banning of one of the most popular gaming apps in India, PUBG, alongside 117 other Chinese apps.  With over 175 million downloads in India, PUBG, also known as Player Unknown Battlegrounds, has been developed by a Chinese company…

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]]> https://www.thegamingreporter.com/pubg-ban/feed/ 62 1786 PUBG Mobile banned in India along with 117 other apps https://www.thegamingreporter.com/pubg-mobile-banned-in-india-along-with-117-other-apps/ https://www.thegamingreporter.com/pubg-mobile-banned-in-india-along-with-117-other-apps/#comments Wed, 02 Sep 2020 13:44:23 +0000 https://www.thegamingreporter.com/?p=1700 Amid the ongoing tension between India and China, after the recent Chinese provocation in Ladakh, PUBG Mobile along with 117 other apps has been banned in India by the government. Some of the other banned apps are CamCard, Rise of Kingdoms, Baidu, Cut Cut, VooV, Zakzak, Tencent Weiyun. ‘Akhilesh Sharma’ the editor at NDTV India…

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]]> https://www.thegamingreporter.com/pubg-mobile-banned-in-india-along-with-117-other-apps/feed/ 35 1700 Esports recognized as an achievement sport in Indonesia https://www.thegamingreporter.com/esports-recognized-as-an-achievement-sport-in-indonesia/ https://www.thegamingreporter.com/esports-recognized-as-an-achievement-sport-in-indonesia/#comments Mon, 31 Aug 2020 11:33:04 +0000 https://www.thegamingreporter.com/?p=1642 The Indonesian Ministry of Youth and Sports and the KONI (Indonesian National Sports Committee) has officially recognized esports as an achievement sport in Indonesia. This is a big news and a positive step towards the growth of esports. It suggests that in the future esports can be included as an official sport in national sports…

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