December 12, 2025

Kolkata Unveils Largest Ever 70-Foot Messi Statue Ahead of 2026 World Cup

Kolkata's Sree Bhumi Sporting Club has completed a giant 70-foot iron statue of Lionel Messi holding the FIFA World Cup trophy. Finished in 40 days, the statue will be inaugurated virtually by Messi on December 13, drawing football fans from across West Bengal.

December 12, 2025

Kochi-Muziris Biennale 2025 Kicks Off With 66 Artists, CM Pinarayi Inaugurates

The sixth Kochi-Muziris Biennale opens on December 12, 2025, showcasing art from 66 artists across 25 countries. CM Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurates the event set for 110 days in Kerala’s key cultural spots.

December 11, 2025

Rijksmuseum to Open New Outpost in Eindhoven to Showcase Dutch Art

The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam will build a new 3,500 sq metre outpost in Eindhoven over six to eight years. This move aims to bring the museum's famous Dutch Golden Age collection closer to the south of the Netherlands and reduce overtourism in Amsterdam.

December 11, 2025

Telangana High Court Halts Ticket Price Hike for Akhanda-2 Movie

Telangana High Court stops the state's order allowing higher ticket prices for Telugu film Akhanda-2. The court ordered no sale at increased rates before the movie's release.

December 11, 2025

Theyila Literary Fest to Light Up Munnar with 50 Writers on December 14

Munnar hosts the Theyila literary fest on December 14, featuring 50 writers from the high ranges. The event marks Eravikulam National Park's 50 years and Munnar School's 100 years.