January 15, 2026

Hidden Secrets of Paulus Potter's The Bull: Testicles Halved in 17th-Century Painting

Restorers at Mauritshuis found Paulus Potter originally painted The Bull with bigger testicles. Changes reflect 17th-century taboos. The masterpiece’s history spans royal controversy and Napoleonic looting.

January 15, 2026

Meivazhi Salai Residents Celebrate Pongal Festival with Joy and Tradition

On January 15, 2026, Meivazhi Salai in Tamil Nadu's Pudukkottai district came alive with the Pongal festival. The community joined hands to enjoy traditional cooking and festive decorations, showing gratitude and unity.

January 15, 2026

NATO Ramps Up Greenland Defense as Trump Pushes US Takeover Threat

NATO allies, including France, Germany, Norway, and Sweden, send troops to Greenland to boost Arctic security. Denmark increases military presence after Trump's threats to take Greenland by force.

January 15, 2026

Thrissur's Chenda Melam Contest Beats On Despite Low Crowd

Thrissur’s Chenda Melam competition showed vibrant percussion art but saw a low audience at Holy Family CGHSS. Students from Wayanad and Kozhikode brought lively Panchari and Adantha melam beats, filling the air with energy and rhythm.

January 15, 2026

European Troops Land in Greenland as Trump Pushes for US Control

A small European military force has arrived in Greenland's capital to show NATO's presence. This move comes as President Trump insists the US needs Greenland for security. Denmark and Greenland officials reject US ownership, while NATO allies increase Arctic military activity.