International Olympic Committee announce plans for Olympic Esports Games

In her one-room home on a quiet street in Agara, a tiny village three hours southwest of Bangalore that's fringed by rice paddies and groundnut fields, Preethi P. sits on a stool near a sewing machine. Normally, she would spend hours mending or stitching clothes, averaging  less than $1 a day for her work. On this day, however, she is reading a sentence in her native Kannada language into an app on a phone. She pauses briefly, then reads another.

Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar the Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology for India has today signed a world-first agreement at the historic British landmark, Bletchley Park. The agreement establishes a shared understanding of the opportunities and risks posed by frontier Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the need for governments to work together to meet the most significant challenges.

Kratos Studios, the owner of the IndiGG intellectual property, announced the Kratos Games Network as a program that will allocate grants to new gaming studios in India and other emerging markets.

The Battlegrounds Mobile India brings various events and themes into the game from time to time. Recently to celebrate the spooky season, Krafton announced the Zombie Edge theme and various crates that gave users the chance to get themed outfits, weapon skins, vehicles, and more. Now, as the Halloween fever is over, the lights are back to the game with Diwali Delights Exchange Corner. Now, with the festival of lights is around the corner, the game is providing exclusive items for free but there is a catch! Know more about the Diwali exchange corner and its rewards.

Garena Free Fire MAX Codes for November 1: Free Fire Max is loved by Battle Royale players due to its amazing graphics, characters, weapons, and exciting gameplay. Even though players have been waiting for the release of Garena Free Fire India, it was supposed to launch on September 5, they have continued to enjoy the Garena Free Fire MAX version. Now, players are waiting for the OB42 update that will bring various upgrades to the game. Know more about the OB42 update.

Youngsters will need to create applications to make India the leader in 6G technology, in line with the Prime Minister's ambition, a senior telecom industry body official said on Friday.

Nexon and licensor Koei Tecmo have announced Dynasty Warriors M, an action RPG based on Dynasty Warriors 9 for iOS (App Store) and Android (Google Play). It is available now as a soft launch in Thailand, Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaysia as a free-to-play title with item-based microtransactions, with a worldwide launch to follow this winter.

Krafton's Battlegrounds Mobile India game is one of the most popular battle royale games in India that attracts gamers with its thrilling experience. Every now and then, the game announces championships to keep players hooked with intense gameplay and it also gives squads a chance to show off their gaming skills as well as a chance to win amazing prizes. In recent news, BGMI has introduced a new Global Esports Championship which is being called India-Korea Invitational which will take place between 16 teams. Check out the details of the championship below.

Reliance Jio, a prominent player in the Indian telecommunications industry, has recently unveiled a new annual prepaid plan that's creating quite a buzz among users. Read here to know more about the annual plan.

Telecom gear maker Nokia said Thursday that it is planning to cut up to 14,000 jobs worldwide, or 16% of its workforce, as part of a push to reduce costs following a plunge in third-quarter sales and profit.

Google for India 2023: The 9th edition of the annual Google India event came with a number of big announcements. Apart from announcing the impact of generative AI as a way to eliminate the roadblocks for digital users and entrepreneurs, and highlighting the new shopping experience on AI-led Search Generative Experience (SGE), Google also made a number of key announcements. It has now integrated Google Maps with ONDC and added new features for Indian farmers via Google Cloud. And most interestingly, the Google Pixel 8 series will be made in India. Let us take a look at the 10 big announcements made during the event. 

The Google for India 2023 event has just concluded. The big annual event took place in New Delhi's Pragati Maidan. A roundtable conference was also organized where senior executives of Google talked about various initiatives and programs in front of select people from the media. One of the major highlights was the announcement of the launch of Digi Kavach, a new program designed to keep users safe online and to protect them from scams. The project is being launched in India as a pilot project, and later the model will also be implemented in other countries.