New York Game Awards to Become Two-Day Festival in 2026

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The New York Game Awards, which has grown from a one-night event celebrating video game accomplishments, will expand into a two-day festival in 2026 for its 15th year. Presented by the New York Videogame Critics Circle (NYVGCC), the concert takes place at Manhattan’s SVA Theatre on January 17 and 18, 2016. “The NYVGCC is throwing … Read more

The Black Phone 2 – The Box Office Dominator Keeping Horror Alive

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Horror is having a renaissance – and The Black Phone 2 is leading the pack. The full-fledged sequel to last year’s original has grossed over $42 million in global box office, comfortably out-earning its reported $30 million budget, and asserting itself as a commercial success in its genre. Franchise that Defied Expectations The Black Phone … Read more

AWS’s Massive Outage Strikes Gaming with Global Impact

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October 20th, 2025 was the date that rocked the gaming world and beyond with an earth-shattering Amazon Web Services (AWS) disturbance. The cloud-backbone outage, based in the US-EAST-1 region, took down prominent sites and games, demonstrating how much of the digital universe now relies on a handful of hyperscale operators. The ripple spread from bars … Read more

Global Banks bets $15 Billion on India’s Financial Sector

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Global banks and investors are pumping billions of dollars$ into India’s financial services sector in an unprecedented wave of investment. Deals worth an estimated $15 billion have already been signed this year alone — a strong vote of confidence in the Indian banking ecosystem. This surge comes at a time when global credit markets are … Read more

Karnataka’s Big Move: SSLC & II PU Pass Marks Reduced to 33%

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Good news for engineering Students: Change in the evaluation system by Karnataka:Karnataka has given the green signal to a major change that is set to arrive with the 2025-26 academic year. The state government has lowered the minimum pass percentage for both SSLC and II PU (Pre-University) exams from 35 to 33 per cent. The … Read more

Nepal and Oman Enter the 2026 T20 World Cup For The First Time Ever

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It is time for cricket fans in Asia to cheer as Nepal and Oman have qualified for the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, scheduled to be co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka. Their success in the Asia/East Asia-Pacific (Asia-EAP) Qualifiers has been a landmark achievement for both countries, who have played with regularity and … Read more

Krafton’s Daring Wager on India: $50 Million a Year for Games Expansion

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According to a report, Krafton – the company that developed PUBG and BGMI is readying itself fora big push in India. The South Korean gaming company will spend $50 million annually on acquisitions, developing talent and local operations as it consolidates its position in the world’s fastest-growing gaming market. So far, Krafton has invested about … Read more

RBI’s $5 Billion Lifeline: How India’s Central Bank Saved the Rupee from Falling Off a Cliff

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And now the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has come in with one of its most bold currency defense actions in recent memory. In an effort to give the battered rupee a breather, and mounted pressure, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reportedly sold between $3 billion and $5 billion in the forex market to prevent … Read more

RBI’s Bold Move to Break the 88 Barrier for rupee

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There’s been a hell of a turnaround in India’s financial landscape recently — the rupee, which had begun to hover dangerously close to 88 against the U.S. dollar, actually staged a pretty dramatic rally due entirely to the aggressive intervention of the Reserve Bank of India(RBI). What happened in the course of a blink of … Read more