December 25, 2025

Sargaalaya Arts and Crafts Festival 2025 Opens with 100 International Stalls

The 13th Sargaalaya International Arts and Crafts Festival has started with a colorful display of handicrafts and 100 stalls from 15 countries and Indian states. It features handloom contests, a flower show, and a tourism expo. The festival runs until January 11, 2026.

December 25, 2025

Democratic Lawmaker Sues to Remove Trump's Name from Kennedy Center After Controversial Vote

US Representative Joyce Beatty has filed a lawsuit to remove Donald Trump’s name from the Kennedy Center. The board, filled with Trump allies, renamed it without Congress approval. Beatty was muted during the vote and says the change breaks the law. Trump’s name went up amid strong criticism from the Kennedy family and locals.

December 24, 2025

Kerala Launches 12-Day Vasantholsavam Flower and Light Festival in Kanakakkunnu

Kerala's tourism department kicked off the 12-day Vasantholsavam festival with dazzling light displays and over 35,000 flowering plants. Visitors can enjoy thematic installations, including a giant dragon and illuminated sleigh, plus a chrysanthemum showcase and flower-decor contests.

December 24, 2025

Bombay HC Quashes 12-Year-Old FIR Against Marathi TV Executives Over Shooting Dialogue

The Bombay High Court has quashed a 12-year-old FIR against top media executives over an allegedly offensive dialogue in a Marathi TV serial. The Court ruled the accused had no role in the dialogue and noted important legal oversights in the complaint. The episode aired in 2012, and the case involved caste-based allegations.

December 24, 2025

Carnatic Music Sabhas Mark Big Anniversaries Amid December Season Buzz

As the December Music Season unfolds, top Carnatic music Sabhas celebrate key milestones. SPSS turns 125, STGS marks 80 years, and Margazhi Maha Utsavam enters its 26th year, showing the vibrant pulse of South India's classical music world.