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Detailed stories on technology startups, business and economic current affairs.
With a higher GST rate and the threat of retrospective taxation, the sector—which has always had the tinge of gambling—is finding reality worse than its nightmares.

In recent weeks, online real-money gaming—where players pay to participate in games from fantasy cricket to Ludo for a chance to win real money—has been shaken to its core and then some. There have been two developments here that have sent the sector into a tizzy, one in August and another just a few days ago.
Earlier this month, it turned out that Gameskraft, one of the largest real-money gaming companies in India, will now be fighting a case in the Supreme Court against a demand from the goods and service tax authorities for Rs 21,000 crore. The company had …
The arrest and charges against an employee of the artificial intelligence company, fewer early-stage VC deals, and other updates.
The Walmart-owned e-commerce company has entered microdramas and food delivery. Is it thinking long-term or just chasing a trend?
A churn in venture capital collides with the fear of missing the AI wave, while the Ajay Singh-led airline’s recurring crises raise deeper questions.