January 11, 2026

Avakai-Amaravati Festival Ends with 7,000+ Visitors and Musical Tributes in Vijayawada

The Avakai-Amaravati Festival wrapped up in Vijayawada with over 7,000 attendees, musical acts by Chowraasta band and Javed Ali, plus a tribute to N.T. Rama Rao. The next edition is set for December 2026.

January 10, 2026

Rare Superman Comic, Once Stolen from Nicolas Cage, Sells for $15 Million

A rare 1938 Superman comic stolen from actor Nicolas Cage sold for $15 million to an anonymous buyer. It’s one of the highest sales ever for a comic book and has a fascinating Hollywood history.

January 10, 2026

Viral Video: Woman Without Hijab Burns Iran's Supreme Leader's Photo to Light Cigarette

A short video shows an uncovered woman burning Ayatollah Khamenei's photo to light a cigarette. It spread fast online, becoming a bold image of protest in Iran's latest unrest.

January 9, 2026

Bhumi Pednekkar, PETA Donate Mechanical Elephant to Cherukunnu Temple

Actor Bhumi Pednekkar and PETA India have donated a 3-metre-tall mechanical elephant named Cherukunnu Karthikeyan to a temple in Thrissur. This move supports animal welfare by avoiding real elephants in rituals.

January 9, 2026

Rare Rubens Painting With Duck-Rabbit Illusion Found for Under €100,000

Belgian art dealer Klaas Muller bought a rare Rubens study showing a duck-rabbit illusion. Valued much higher usually, it will be shown at Brafa art fair.