New Delhi | Jul 2026: In a landmark step towards positioning India as a global powerhouse in esports, gaming, and digital entertainment, the International Federation of Esports (IFES) and the Services Exports Promotion Council (SEPC), under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly promote India’s esports, gaming, AVGC-XR, and digital services ecosystem on the global stage. The partnership marks a significant milestone in strengthening India’s service exports by leveraging the rapidly growing gaming and esports industry, while creating…
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IFES Unveils eX Club, Creating New Pathways for Careers in Gaming and Esports
New Initiative Aims to Empower Students, Gamers, Creators, and Educational Institutions Through Structured Esports Development, Global Rankings, and Career Opportunities New Delhi, India: The International Federation of Esports (IFES) has officially launched the eX Club (Esports Excellence Club), a first-of-its-kind global initiative designed to transform gaming communities into structured ecosystems of learning, competition, networking, leadership, and career development. The initiative aims to bring together students, gamers, content creators, educational institutions, gaming communities, and industry stakeholders under a unified platform that promotes excellence in esports while creating pathways for professional growth…
Read MoreReal Money Out, Esports In: Online Gaming Bill Clears Lok Sabha
FutureTech Media DeskUpdated on: Aug 20, 2025 | 07:35 pm IST The Indian Parliament has taken a decisive step in reshaping the nation’s digital entertainment economy. On Wednesday, the Lok Sabha passed the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, which bans all real money online games while formally recognising esports as a legitimate sport in India. The bill, which now awaits approval in the Rajya Sabha, will have a sweeping impact on India’s $3.8-billion gaming industry—an ecosystem that has attracted global investors and produced popular platforms like Dream11,…
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