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The Portable Gaming Dream Just Paid a Big Price
WORLD· 2 min read

The Portable Gaming Dream Just Paid a Big Price

Five years after a $399 handheld won hearts, its successor now costs $789—twice the price, same joy.

admin · May 29, 2026
Supreme Court Kicks the Voter Roll Revision into Full Legal Motion
WORLD· 2 min read

Supreme Court Kicks the Voter Roll Revision into Full Legal Motion

Chief Justice Surya Kant declared the massive voter roll overhaul “legally tenable,” shelving a flurry of opposition.

admin · May 27, 2026
Supreme Court Green‑Lights Election Commission’s Voter‑List Revision, Sparking Debate
WORLD· 2 min read

Supreme Court Green‑Lights Election Commission’s Voter‑List Revision, Sparking Debate

Chief Justice Surya Kant’s bench, robed in late afternoon light, delivered a verdict that could steer India’s upcoming elections ‑ and it wasn't what politicians feared.

admin · May 27, 2026
Biden Sues DOJ to Keep Special Counsel Audio Under Wraps
WORLD· 2 min read

Biden Sues DOJ to Keep Special Counsel Audio Under Wraps

A trio of audio clips and their transcripts, taken from a former president’s ghostwriting session, have sparked a courtroom battle over their release.

admin · May 27, 2026
SC Heads to Decide: Can the Election Commission Rewrite the Roll?
WORLD· 2 min read

SC Heads to Decide: Can the Election Commission Rewrite the Roll?

The Supreme Court will rule today on whether the Election Commission can overhaul electoral rolls in Bihar and Bengal under its so‑called Special Intensive Revision.

admin · May 27, 2026
Police Capture Chaos: Pig Rescue Amid Thane Goat Protest
WORLD· 2 min read

Police Capture Chaos: Pig Rescue Amid Thane Goat Protest

One quiet corner of the fenced Poonam Cluster saw a pig being hauled to safety as angry crowds paced the streets.

admin · May 27, 2026
CBSE’s 2026 Tech Turmoil Leaves Students Questioning Their Future
WORLD· 2 min read

CBSE’s 2026 Tech Turmoil Leaves Students Questioning Their Future

Three exam portals crashed, answer sheets swapped, and millions demand clear scans—CBSE’s 2026 rollout is in turmoil.

admin · May 27, 2026
Vijay’s First Delhi Trip Signals New Tamil Nadu Politics
WORLD· 2 min read

Vijay’s First Delhi Trip Signals New Tamil Nadu Politics

On a rainy Tuesday, Chief Minister Joseph Vijay stepped onto a private jet destined for New Delhi, the eyes of the state fixed on the journey ahead.

admin · May 27, 2026
Supreme Court to Decide on Controversial Voter‑Roll Overhaul
WORLD· 2 min read

Supreme Court to Decide on Controversial Voter‑Roll Overhaul

The Supreme Court is set to rule tonight on the legality of the Election Commission’s controversial Special Intensive Revision of voter rolls.

admin · May 27, 2026
Byju Raveendran Serves Six‑Month Jail Term Over Singapore Court Dispute
WORLD· 2 min read

Byju Raveendran Serves Six‑Month Jail Term Over Singapore Court Dispute

Byju Raveendran was ordered to serve six months in jail.

admin · May 27, 2026
ED Raids Former Kerala CM’s Home Amid Money‑Laundering Scandal
WORLD· 2 min read

ED Raids Former Kerala CM’s Home Amid Money‑Laundering Scandal

"The Enforcement Directorate kicked down Vijayan’s front door at 8 a.m., a move that jolted the political scene in Kerala."

admin · May 27, 2026
Congress Scrambles as Siddaramaiah Tries for Two Deputy Chiefs
WORLD· 2 min read

Congress Scrambles as Siddaramaiah Tries for Two Deputy Chiefs

Siddaramaiah’s side sent a terse note to the Congress top brass demanding two deputy chief ministers under DK Shivakumar.

admin · May 27, 2026