December 28, 2025

Bayeux Tapestry Insured for £800m Ahead of 2026 UK Display at British Museum

The Bayeux tapestry will return to the UK in 2026, insured for £800m. It will be shown at the British Museum while the French museum undergoes renovation. The Government Indemnity Scheme covers this historic 11th-century cloth during transit and display.

December 27, 2025

Bangladesh Publishers Uncertain at Kolkata Book Fair 2026 Over Government Clearance

Bangladeshi publishers may miss the 2026 Kolkata International Book Fair as India’s Ministry of External Affairs has not given clearance. Bangladesh skipped the 2025 edition too. Organisers await official approval amid ongoing tensions in Bangladesh.

December 27, 2025

Vasantholsavam Light Festival Dazzles Visitors at Kanakakkunnu Palace Until January 4

The Vasantholsavam light festival at Kanakakkunnu Palace offers stunning light displays and unique experiences, blending stunning flowers with festive vibes. Opened on December 24, the event features attractions like a giant sleigh, light tunnels, and themed zones, drawing large crowds and ending on January 4.

December 27, 2025

Sapna Book House Launches 70 Kannada Titles Across Karnataka to Celebrate Rajyotsava

Sapna Book House marked Karnataka Rajyotsava by launching 70 Kannada books at its Mysuru branch and other cities. The event honoured authors and celebrated Kannada literature's growth.

December 27, 2025

Kerala 2025: UDF Sweeps Local Polls, Dileep Acquitted, State Goes Fully Digital

In 2025, Kerala saw UDF's big local bodies win, actor Dileep's acquittal, first fully digitally literate state status, and major events like NH collapse and environment hits.