Skill over chance – Authorities must create an environment for healthy online games

Source: The post is based on the article “Close trade ties with France and Italy will promote Indian exports” published in the Livemint on 13th April 2023. Syllabus: GS – 2: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors. Relevance: About Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Online Gambling and Regulation of Online Games Act. News: Recently, the… Continue reading Skill over chance – Authorities must create an environment for healthy online games

Watch for secretive behaviour, tendency to switch screens: govt advisory on online gaming among children

What is the news? The Centre has issued an advisory to parents and teachers on the threats posed by online gaming, observing that the closure of schools due to the lockdown has caused an increase in children using cell phones and the internet. Issued by: Ministry of Education It comes days after Rajya Sabha Chairman… Continue reading Watch for secretive behaviour, tendency to switch screens: govt advisory on online gaming among children

Gaming disorder increases during pandemic

Contents1 What is the news?2 About the Online games and gaming addiction in India3 What are the impacts of gaming addiction?4 How India tries to limit online gaming?5 How China is regulating online games? What is the news? The pandemic spurred an increase in the use of Internet devices has resulted in an increase in… Continue reading Gaming disorder increases during pandemic

Not always fair game

Source: The Hindu Relevance: This article explains the new amendment passed by the TN government to ban online gaming and the court verdict around it Contents1 Synopsis2 Introduction:3 The justifications cited by the Government4 Madras High Court’s observation5 Issues with the legislation Synopsis Tamil Nadu government, driven by the desire to control the menace of… Continue reading Not always fair game

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