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KOCHI: The great Indian classroom divide between frontbenchers and backbenchers is being bridged in some Kerala schools by introducing a semi-circle seating arrangement that seemingly reduces the degrees of separation between teachers and students.The idea, inspired by the 2024 Malayalam movie 'Sthanarthi Sreekuttan', is meant to initiate better interactions and inclusivity, including doing away with the cross of "backbencher" that many students bear for a lifetime."Before its release, we had sh ...Read More >
Kochi, Jul 8 (PTI) Actor and producer Soubin Shahir appeared before police here on Tuesday for questioning in connection with a financial fraud case linked to the hit Malayalam film 'Manjummel Boys'. After questioning at the Maradu police station, Shahir told reporters that he provided all the documents sought by investigators and also submitted his mobile phone on time. "I believe the investigators are now convinced with the facts. Let them examine the documents and take a decision," he said. ...Read More >
Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 8 (ANI): Actor Soubin Shahir was arrested in Kochi, allegedly in a financial fraud case related to the film 'Manjummel Boys'. The court had granted anticipatory bail, and he will be released after recording his arrest, as per the Kochi police. The police had registered a case against Soubin Shahir, an actor-producer, and Shawn Antony, a producer, on a complaint by Siraj Valiathara Hameed that they had not paid him the share of the profit made from the movie, despite ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 8 (ANI): Iconic filmmaker Raj Kapoor's family is quite famous for their endless love for food. The members of the famous Kapoor Khandaan often meet with each other and bond over different cuisines. On veteran actor Neetu Kapoor's 67th birthday on July 8, Kareena Kapoor Khan dropped a throwback picture of the two gorging on their favourite "sindhi curry". Also Read | 'L365?: Is Mohanlal Playing a Cop in Austin Dan Thomas' Upcoming Malayalam Film? (View Poster) ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 8 (ANI): Ace filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar, best known for his films 'Chandni Bar', 'Page 3', and 'Fashion', is currently working on his new project titled 'The Wives'. On Tuesday, his 16th film went on the floors. Expressing excitement about the shoot, Madhur took to X and wrote, "Today marks the start of my 16th film, #TheWives, an original story set in the captivating world of glamour that we have explored over the last four years." Also Read | 'L365?: Is Mo ...Read More >
New Delhi: The first and much-awaited look of Ranveer Singh-starrer 'Dhurandhar' was dropped on this 40th birthday (July 6) and indeed left fans speechless. But amid all the excitement and love showering for Aditya Dhar's upcoming high-octane spy thriller actioner, netizens were quick to point out the huge age gap between the lead actress Sara Arjun, who is just 20 and Ranveer who is twice her age. Sara Arjun is the daughter of actor Raj Arjun. She had appeared in a series of commercials and a ...Read More >
Hyderabad: With the release of the much awaited spy thriller Dhurandhar round the corner, all eyes are not only on Ranveer Singh's intense new avatar in the film but also on young actress Sara Arjun, the leading lady opposite Ranveer Singh in this Aditya Dhar directorial. The 20-year-old was primarily known for her work in Tamil and Telugu films prior to being cast opposite Ranveer Singh in her Bollywood film debut as the lead. Sara Arjun: a rising star Sara Arjun was born in Mumbai on June 18 ...Read More >
Chennai, July 4 (SocialNews.XYZ)Actors Nivin Pauly and Mamitha Baiju will play the lead in director Girish AD's upcoming Malayalam film that's now been titled 'Bethlehem Kudumba Unit', its makers announced on Friday. The film is to be produced by Bhavana Studios, which is known for having produced superhit Malayalam films like Premalu and Kumbalangi Nights. Actor Nivin took to his X timeline to share the announcement. He wrote, "This one's for you! Bethlehem Kudumba Unit. Teaming up with Giris ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 2 (ANI): The much-awaited historical drama 'Hari Hara Veera Mallu - Part 1,' which stars actor Pawan Kalyan, is all set to release in theatres on July 24, 2025. As the date nears, the makers have begun full-fledged promotions for the film. Also Read | Shefali Jariwala Death Case: Actress' Autopsy Conducted, Opinion About Cause of Death 'Reserved', Says Mumbai Police. On Wednesday, the makers took to their X account to share a BTS video showing Kalyan watchin ...Read More >
Mumbai, July 2 (PTI) The Maharashtra government will introduce departmental performance rankings to ensure effective implementation of newly introduced criminal laws and swift prosecution, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Wednesday. Fadnavis, who heads the Home Ministry, chaired a review meeting on the implementation of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam. Also Read | Shefali Jariwala Death Case: Actress' Autopsy Conducted, Opinio ...Read More >
Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand) [India], July 2 (ANI): Two Kanwariyas were killed and 13 others were left injured after a truck carrying 16 pilgrims overturned near Jajal in Uttarakhand's Tehri Garhwal district on Wednesday morning, said officials. Five of the injured have been admitted to AIIMS Rishikesh with serious injuries, and the remaining are being treated in the Narendra Nagar sub-district hospital. Also Read | 'Janaki' Title Row: Malayalam Film Industry Holds Protest in Front of CBFC Offi ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 2 (PTI) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the Drug Controller General of India to consult experts and relevant stakeholders in deciding a plea over drug combinations sold in the market for weight loss treatment. A bench of Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice Tushar Rao Gedela asked the petitioner to give a representation to the DGCI, which was asked to decide the matter within three months. Also Read | 'Janaki' Title Row: Malayalam Film Industry Holds Protest in Front ...Read More >
New Delhi, Jul 2 (PTI) Shashi Tharoor was a part of a government delegation that was sent abroad, and being a member, one has to defend the government, said Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan amid a row over the MP's recent remarks that have irked the party leadership. He, however, sounded cautious about "what happens to Mr Shashi Tharoor in future", saying, "I don't know and would not like to comment on that." Also Read | 'Janaki' Title Row: Malayalam Film Industry Holds Protest in Front of CB ...Read More >
Bhubaneswar, Jul 2 (PTI) With official work across Odisha paralysed for two days because of a 'cease work' by Odisha Administrative Service (OAS) and Odisha Revenue Service (ORS) officers, the state government on Wednesday appealed to the agitating officers to resume duty. State government officials launched the protest on Tuesday, a day after Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) Additional Commissioner Ratnakar Sahoo was allegedly dragged out of his office and assaulted by a group of miscre ...Read More >
Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 2 (ANI): Malayalam actor Minu Muneer was arrested by the Kochi Cyber Police following a defamation complaint filed by veteran filmmaker and actor Balachandra Menon. The arrest stems from allegations Muneer made on social media, which Menon claimed were defamatory in nature. Also Read | 'Daisy Is Their Angel': Amid Split, Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom 'Want To Protect' Their Daughter Daisy Dove, Reveals Source. She was released on bail shortly after being taken into ...Read More >
Thiruvananthapuram, Jul 1 (PTI) Vismaya Mohanlal, daughter of Malayalam superstar Mohanlal, will be making her acting debut as the lead actor in noted director Jude Anthany Joseph's next film, titled 'Thudakkam' (The beginning). Mohanlal himself announced his daughter's launch in his Facebook post Tuesday evening. "Dear Mayakutty, may your 'Thudakkam' be the just the first step in a lifelong love affair with cinema," he said in a post. The film will be produced by Antony Perumbavoor under the ...Read More >
Chennai, July 1: Actor Vismaya Mohanlal, the daughter of Malayalam superstar Mohanlal, is to make her acting debut with director Jude Anthany Joseph's upcoming film,'Thudakkam'. Mohanlal took to his X timeline to make the announcement and also to bless his daughter. He wrote, "Dear Mayakutty, may your "Thudakkam" be just the first step in a lifelong love affair with cinema. #Thudakkam. Written and Directed by Jude Anthany Joseph and Produced by Antony Perumbavoor, Aashirvad Cinemas #VismayaMohan ...Read More >
Thiruvananthapuram: Education Minister V Sivankutty has once again reacted to the Central Board of Film Certification's objection to the name of the lead character in the upcoming Malayalam film Janaki vs State of Kerala, which stars Union Minister Suresh Gopi. "My name is Sivankutty... Will the censor board be coming this way?!" Sivankutty wrote on social media. Earlier, the minister had also quipped whether it is a "censor board or senseless board." CBFC had informally objected to the title ...Read More >
KOCHI: A name as old as ancient mythology has ignited a modern-day firestorm in Kerala's film industry. Janaki vs State of Kerala (JSK), a yet-to-be-released courtroom drama, has triggered furious anger among filmmakers, artists and producers, all rallying against what they call the "arbitrary and choking" decisions of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC). On Monday, the who's who of Mollywood -- including FEFKA, KFPA and AMMA members -- gathered outside the CBFC office in Thiruvanant ...Read More >
Kochi, Jun 30 (PTI) The Kerala High Court on Monday questioned the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) over its insistence on changing the name "Janaki" in the upcoming Suresh Gopi-starrer Malayalam film, 'Janaki vs the State of Kerala'. Justice N Nagaresh observed that the reason cited by the board that the title violates certification guidelines appears prima facie unsustainable. Also Read | Government Job Alert: Indian Navy 10+2 BTech Cadet Entry Scheme Goes Live on joinindiannavy.go ...Read More >
Kochi, Jun 28 (PTI) Kerala Culture Minister Saji Cherian on Saturday alleged that since the BJP came to power at the Centre there have been several instances of creative freedom being questioned with the most recent being the denial of certification to upcoming Malayalam film 'Janaki Vs State of Kerala (JSK)' over its name. Cherian said that despite a BJP Union Minister of State, Suresh Gopi, acting in the film, it has been denied clearance for public viewing and asked, "What is wrong with the ...Read More >
VISAKHAPATNAM: Energy Minister Gottipati Ravi Kumar inaugurated Andhra Pradesh's first Super ECBC (Energy Conservation Building Code) compliant building at Sagar Nagar in Visakhapatnam on Friday. Terming it a landmark in sustainable infrastructure, he emphasised the government's commitment to energy efficiency and green design in public facilities. The facility will serve as a national-level training hub for power sector staff. He urged power utilities to expedite 20 lakh rooftop solar connecti ...Read More >
KOCHI: Questioning the censor board's objection to the use of 'Janaki' in an upcoming Malayalam film and the need for modifying its title, the Kerala High Court on Friday observed that 'Janaki' was a common name used everywhere. It also wondered how the name could affect a particular section of society, as it did not belong to any specific caste or religion. Justice N Nagaresh made the remarks during the hearing of the petition filed by Cosmos Entertainments, the producer of 'JSK-Janaki Vs Stat ...Read More >
Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Friday orally questioned the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) over objection to the use of the name 'Janaki' in Suresh Sopi starrer 'JSK - Janaki v/s State of Kerala'. "We have cinemas issued in the name 'Seeta Aur Geeta'. Janaki is Seeta. Nothing happened. No problem. Nobody has any complaint. We have film named 'Ram Lakhan'. Nobody has any complaint. Then how come for Janaki there is a complaint?" Justice N Nagaresh asked Deputy Solicitor General of I ...Read More >
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 26: One of the boldest cinematic experiments in recent memory, Kannappa redefines how Indian mythology is told on screen. With Vishnu Manchu at its emotional core, Prabhas bringing global magnetism and Akshay Kumar adding mainstream power, this film is destined to become a pan-Indian phenomenon that thrills, inspires, and entertains. The Power of a Devotee At the center of the film is a story of profound spiritual devotion: the legend of Kannappa, a fearless ...Read More >
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 26: One of the boldest cinematic experiments in recent memory, Kannappa redefines how Indian mythology is told on screen. With Vishnu Manchu at its emotional core, Prabhas bringing global magnetism and Akshay Kumar adding mainstream power, this film is destined to become a pan-Indian phenomenon that thrills, inspires, and entertains. Also Read | Karnataka Shocker: Man Murders Woman He Met on Facebook After She Forces Him To Continue Sex Relationship. The Pow ...Read More >
Hyderabad: In a tragic turn of events, popular Malayalam actor Shine Tom Chacko met with a fatal car accident on Friday morning near Palacode in Tamil Nadu. The mishap claimed the life of his father, C.P. Chacko, who reportedly died on the spot. Shine and his mother, who were also in the vehicle, sustained serious injuries and are currently undergoing treatment at a nearby hospital. According to multiple reports, the accident occurred in the early hours when Shine's car collided with a truck. ...Read More >
Alappuzha Gymkhana OTT Release Date: The movie is streaming in Kannada, Telugu, Malayalam, and Hindi language. Alappuzha Gymkhana OTT Release Date: Naslen and Lukman Avaran's super hit Malayalam film Alappuzha Gymkhana is finally available for watching online. The star-studded sports drama, which enjoyed a dream run at the Box office, can now be enjoyed right from the comfort of homes on SonyLIV, which earlier purchased the movie's digital streaming rights for a fancy price. In addition to Mal ...Read More >
Thiruvananthapuram, May 21: Malayalam cinema's iconic actor Mohanlal turned 65 on Wednesday. The veteran star is celebrating the occasion with his entire family in Thailand. As he nears the golden jubilee of his illustrious acting career, Mohanlal's achievements continue to shine. He has won five National Film Awards, including two Best Actor honours, a Special Jury Mention, a Special Jury Award, and a Best Feature Film award as a producer. He has also been conferred with the Padma Shri and Pad ...Read More >
Chennai: Malayalam actor and director Prithviraj Sukumaran recently revealed that he was given an incredible opportunity by Subaskaran, the head of the renowned Tamil film production house Lyca Productions, to direct a film starring Tamil superstar Rajinikanth. Speaking at the teaser launch of his highly anticipated Malayalam film L2: Empuraan, Prithviraj shared the details, saying, "I have been assigned the task of welcoming Lyca Productions into Malayalam cinema. This obviously is their first ...Read More >
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