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The Kochi-Muziris Biennale returns for its sixth edition, turning historic Indian neighborhoods into an open-air museum of contemporary art from around the world. Running until March 31, the festival celebrates stories of labor, memory, and connection through powerful installations anyone can visit.
After multiple attempts and a hydraulic crane failure, rescuers in Kochi, India finally saved a cat trapped 30 feet high on a metro rail pillar. The community named him Subash and cheered when he was safely brought down.
Indian city police are transforming urban streets from car-first to people-first, issuing over 9,000 citations in six weeks to protect pedestrians. The crackdown on illegal parking and zebra crossing violations is already changing driver behavior.
Two friends in India launched Do Culture after struggling to find beginner-friendly sports spaces for adult women. The community has already helped dozens of women play football and badminton for the first time in judgment-free sessions.
Thousands more residents in Kochi, India can now catch eco-friendly electric buses straight to the metro station. The extended feeder service connects four new neighborhoods to the city's growing public transit network.
A new intelligence unit in Kochi, India is already showing results in the fight against drug trafficking. Within just one week of launching, the specially trained team has made four successful arrests and prevented dangerous drugs from reaching the streets.
A 20-year-old student who spent 40 days quarantined in Canada with a life-threatening lung condition is heading home healthy after a complex nine-hour surgery in Kochi. His recovery shows how specialized surgical teams can reverse even the most complicated respiratory conditions.
Police in Kochi, India are riding city buses in plainclothes to catch reckless driving and keep passengers safe. The creative approach has already stopped speeding, dangerous overtaking, and even street fights between bus crews.