Ankit Thakur, Author at Daily Tips

India’s Mobile Gaming Market Surges Past $3 Billion in 2026 as Smartphone Penetration Deepens

March 24, 2026June 1, 2026Ankit Thakur

India’s mobile gaming market has officially crossed the $3 billion revenue mark in 2026, cementing the country’s position as one of the fastest-growing [...]

Indian Boxing’s 2026 Qualification Maze: Navigating Pathways to the Asian Games, Commonwealth Games, and Beyond

March 24, 2026June 1, 2026Ankit Thakur

The year 2026 presents Indian boxing with a complex web of qualification pathways, selection dilemmas, and strategic decisions that will determine the sport’s [...]

Lovlina Borgohain and Nikhat Zareen Lead India’s 20-Member Squad for Asian Boxing Championships 2026 in Mongolia

March 24, 2026June 1, 2026Ankit Thakur

Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain and World Champion Nikhat Zareen will spearhead a formidable 20-member Indian boxing squad at the Asian Boxing Championships 2026, [...]

The Kabaddi Ecosystem in 2026: How PKL, National Championships, and Grassroots Are Shaping India’s Indigenous Sport

March 24, 2026June 1, 2026Ankit Thakur

Kabaddi in India occupies a space that no other sport can claim. It is simultaneously a village tradition and a prime-time television spectacle, [...]

Indian Railways Crowned Champions at 72nd Senior National Kabaddi Championship 2026: A Dominant Performance

March 24, 2026June 1, 2026Ankit Thakur

Indian Railways have lifted the 72nd Senior Men’s National Kabaddi Championship trophy after a commanding performance that saw them defeat Maharashtra by a [...]

Life After the Fantasy Sports Ban: How India’s Gaming Landscape Is Reshaping Without Dream11 and MPL

March 24, 2026June 1, 2026Ankit Thakur

Seven months after the Indian government’s sweeping ban on fantasy sports in August 2025, the landscape of online gaming in India has shifted [...]

India’s Fantasy Sports Ban: The August 2025 Decision That Shook a Rs 45,000 Crore Industry

March 24, 2026June 1, 2026Ankit Thakur

On 21 August 2025, the Indian government enacted a sweeping ban on all fantasy sports games, bringing an abrupt end to an industry [...]

GPU Wars, Gaming Laptops, and the Hardware Hunger: What’s Driving India’s PC Gaming Hardware Market in 2026

March 24, 2026June 1, 2026Ankit Thakur

India’s PC gaming hardware market is experiencing a surge in demand that reflects the broader maturation of the country’s gaming ecosystem. From GPUs [...]

The Rise of PC Gaming in India: From Cyber Cafés to Custom Rigs, a Community Comes of Age

March 24, 2026June 1, 2026Ankit Thakur

While India’s gaming story is most often told through the lens of mobile gaming, there is another narrative unfolding — one that is [...]

PlayStation 5, Xbox, and the Console Gaming Surge in India: Why 2026 Marks a Turning Point

March 24, 2026June 1, 2026Ankit Thakur

For years, console gaming in India was the province of a passionate minority — gamers willing to pay premium prices for hardware and [...]