Light-touch balanced regulatory framework best suited for growth of online gaming: report

Recently, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology came out with the draft rules which have provided much-needed clarity and legitimacy to the online skill gaming sector.

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Swiggy appoints Sahil Barua, Mallika Srinivasan, Shailesh Haribhakti as independent board directors

“We’re very excited about bringing on Mallika Srinivasan, Shailesh Haribhakti, and Sahil Barua to Swiggy’s board of directors,” said CEO Sriharsha Majety.

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Paytm shares climbs over 6% after firm narrows loss

Digital financial services firm One97 Communications on Friday said it has narrowed its consolidated net loss to Rs 392 crore in the third quarter ended December 2022.

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Treebo cofounder Rahul Chaudhary joins VC fund Matrix Partners

In his new role as venture partner at Matrix India, Chaudhary will be looking at early-stage investments for the fund, focussing on seed to Series A startups.

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Italy warns hackers targeting known server vulnerability

The hacking attack sought to exploit a software vulnerability, ACN director general Roberto Baldoni told Reuters, adding it was on a massive scale.

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Foxconn's January sales surge as China Covid-19 disruption shaken off

Production of iPhones faced disruption ahead of Christmas and January's Lunar New Year holidays, after curbs to control Covid-19 prompted thousands of workers to leave Foxconn's factory lines in Zhengzhou.

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Govt blocks 232 foreign apps, including Chinese for gambling, money laundering

The government has blocked 232 apps operated by overseas entities, including Chinese for being involved in betting, gambling and unauthorised loan service, according to an official source.

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