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Kochi: The Kerala High Court has dismissed a petition filed by Malayalam actor and Union Minister Suresh Gopi seeking to quash an election petition challenging his victory from the Thrissur Lok Sabha constituency. The court ruled that the plea cannot be rejected at the preliminary stage, paving the way for a detailed trial in the case. The election petition was filed by Thrissur-based A S Binoy, a leader with All India Youth Federation (AIYF), the youth wing of Communist Party of India (CPI), w ...Read More >
New Delhi, Apr 1 (PTI) In a unique multilingual initiative to develop sports culture in India, the "Sports Alphabet Booklets" were released simultaneously in 21 languages in a first-of-its-kind event, here on Wednesday. Developed by sports researcher Dr. Kanishka Pandey under the aegis of "Sports: A Way of Life", the booklets aim to integrate sports with early education by using alphabets to introduce children to sporting concepts. Dr. Pandey said just as alphabet learning is the first step in ...Read More >
Ernakulam (Keralam) [India], April 1 (ANI): A Special Investigation Team has been formed following the arrest of Malayalam director Ranjith in connection with a sexual assault complaint, DCP Aswathy Gigi said. Ranjith was taken into custody from Thodupuzha after a young actress accused him of sexually assaulting her during a film shoot. He was later produced before a magistrate and has been sent to judicial custody for 14 days. He is currently lodged in Ernakulam Sub Jail. Also Read | 'Dragon' ...Read More >
Ernakulam (Keralam) [India], April 1 (ANI): A Special Investigation Team has been formed following the arrest of Malayalam director Ranjith in connection with a sexual assault complaint, DCP Aswathy Gigi said. Ranjith was taken into custody from Thodupuzha after a young actress accused him of sexually assaulting her during a film shoot. He was later produced before a magistrate and has been sent to judicial custody for 14 days. He is currently lodged in Ernakulam Sub Jail. Sharing details abou ...Read More >
Ernakulam (Keralam): A Special Investigation Team has been formed following the arrest of Malayalam director Ranjith in connection with a sexual assault complaint, DCP Aswathy Gigi said. Ranjith was taken into custody from Thodupuzha after a young actress accused him of sexually assaulting her during a film shoot. He was later produced before a magistrate and has been sent to judicial custody for 14 days. He is currently lodged in Ernakulam Sub Jail. Sharing details about the case and the arre ...Read More >
Ernakulam (Keralam) [India], April 1 (ANI): Keralam Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday commented on the arrest of Malayalam director-producer Ranjith, stating that he is not fully aware of the details of the case. Ranjith was taken into custody from Thodupuzha after a young actress accused him of an alleged sexual assault during a film shoot. He was later produced before a magistrate and sent the Malayalam director to judicial custody for 14 days. Ranjith is currently lodged in Ernaku ...Read More >
Hyderabad: The much-awaited Malayalam spy thriller Patriot has hit a small roadblock. The makers have officially announced that the film's release date has been postponed, leaving fans eagerly waiting for a new announcement. The film, which brings together two of Malayalam cinema's biggest icons, Mammootty and Mohanlal, was earlier scheduled to release worldwide on April 23. The announcement was shared by producer Anto Joseph on social media. In the note, the team explained that they are workin ...Read More >
Ernakulam (Keralam) [India], April 1 (ANI): Malayalam director-producer Ranjith has been sent to judicial custody for 14 days following an alleged sexual assault complaint filed against him by an actress. Ranjith was taken into custody from Thodupuzha and was produced before a magistrate early on Wednesday. After the court hearing, he was sent to Ernakulam Sub Jail. Also Read | Who Is Ranjith Balakrishnan? Know About Malayalam Director Arrested in Sexual Harassment Complaint by Young Actress. ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 1 (ANI): The much-awaited Malayalam film Patriot, starring Mammootty and Mohanlal, will no longer release in cinemas as planned. The makers have announced that the espionage thriller, which was earlier scheduled to hit theatres on April 23, has now been postponed. Also Read | Who Is Ranjith Balakrishnan? Know About Malayalam Director Arrested in Sexual Harassment Complaint by Young Actress. On Tuesday, the makers took to Instagram to share a statement expla ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): EaseMyTrip, one of India's leading online travel-tech platforms, has announced a strategic collaboration with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and Sanatan AI, along with the Bhagva platform, to launch a national-level entrepreneurship initiative aimed at formalising India's growing spiritual services economy. Conceptualised as a structured, Panchayat-level model, the initiative will be implemented under the framework "1 Panchayat - 1 Pandit - S ...Read More >
Kochi: Malayalam filmmaker Ranjith was arrested by Kerala police following a sexual assault complaint filed by a young actress in Kochi, triggering fresh controversy within the film industry. According to police officials, the complaint was lodged a few days prior at a women's police station, where the actress alleged that the incident occurred during a film shoot in Kochi. Based on her statement, an FIR was registered and an investigation was initiated. Ranjith was detained by police in Thodu ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 1 (ANI): Singer Arpit Bala has finally spoken out after a video from his Hyderabad concert went viral, showing him indulging in an on-stage altercation with a fan. The incident took place during his show on March 28, when a bottle was thrown towards the stage while he was performing. The video shows the singer reacting angrily, pointing at the person, throwing the bottle back, and asking security to remove the attendee. Also Read | Malayalam Director Ranjith ...Read More >
Ernakulam (Keralam) [India], April 1 (ANI): Prominent Malayalam director-producer Ranjith was arrested following an alleged sexual assault complaint filed against him by a young actress, as per police officials. The complaint was filed by an actress who is part of his latest directorial venture, with the alleged incident said to have taken place during the shooting of the movie. Also Read | Raja Shivaji Teaser Out: Riteish Deshmukh Directorial Chronicles Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's Journey t ...Read More >
Ernakulam (Keralam) [India], April 1 (ANI): Prominent Malayalam director-producer Ranjith was arrested following an alleged sexual assault complaint filed against him by a young actress, as per police officials. The complaint was filed by an actress who is part of his latest directorial venture, with the alleged incident said to have taken place during the shooting of the movie. As per the complaint, the actress alleged that Ranjith tried to assault her at the film location. Based on her state ...Read More >
Thiruvananthapuram: Senior Congress leader A K Antony has claimed that the prospect of a third term for chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan has 'shocked' the people of Kerala, asserting that Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) is poised to sweep the election.Antony said his primary appeal to voters is to end the LDF administration, alleging that even traditional Left supporters are shifting allegiance to UDF this time. He cited cultural figures such as K Satchidanandan and Sara Joseph as havi ...Read More >
Kochi: Malayalam director Ranjith Balakrishnan, who was arrested in a sexual harassment case, was remanded in judicial custody for 14 days on Wednesday. He is being taken to Ernakulam Sub Jail. Responding to the media at the magistrate's residence, the director claimed that a false case had been registered against him. His lawyer also confirmed the director's statement and added that a bail plea would be submitted in the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court-I. The lawyer told the media that R ...Read More >
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], March 31 (ANI): Veteran Congress leader A K Antony, who served as Chief Minister of Kerala thrice, on Tuesday said that if a government led by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan comes to power for a third time, the development of the State will come to a standstill. Addressing a press conference at the Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) headquarters in Thiruvananthapuram, Antony also said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) "is not suited for the soil of Ker ...Read More >
Mumbai, March 30: Filmmaker Aditya Dhar's blockbuster "Dhurandhar: The Revenge" starring Ranveer Singh has raked in a staggering Rs. 1,365 crore worldwide since its release on March 19. The film's massive global haul has cemented its position as one of the biggest blockbusters of the year, underscoring Dhar's knack for delivering large-scale cinematic spectacles that resonate with audiences across markets. A tweet from the film's banner Jio Studios on X shared a day-wise break-up that the Ranve ...Read More >
New Delhi, Mar 30 (PTI) Vivek Agnihotri, whose credits include films such as "The Tashkent Files" and "The Kashmir Files", praised Aditya Dhar's latest directorial "Dhurandhar: The Revenge" and also warned the filmmaker to stay mindful of the ecosystem, which can be vicious. Agnihotri shared a note on his X handle on Monday and also lauded cinematography and production design of the film. The film released on March 19 and is a sequel to Dhar's 2025 directorial "Dhurandhar". Featuring Ranveer S ...Read More >
Raja Gope, who is now 19, plays for a football club in Kerala and speaks only Malayalam and Hindi, while he has forgotten his native language, Ho. He was a six-year-old child accompanying his father to a brick kiln in neighbouring West Bengal, when he got separated and boarded a Kerala-bound train. He ended up in Ernakulam, where he was rescued by activists and put in a children's home. He only remembered the first names of his parents, and that he was from Chaibasa, but could not name his vill ...Read More >
Harimurali, who started out as a child actor, was now working as a VFX artist. ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * Harimurali, former Malayalam child actor, was found dead at his home in Kerala * He was 27 years old and acted in around 50 films as a child artist * Harimurali worked as a VFX artist in the film industry after his acting career Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode Harimurali, former child actor known for Malayalam movies such a ...Read More >
RANCHI: In an unusual incident, a boy who went missing at the age of six was reunited with his family after 12 years with the help of police on Tuesday. The boy, identified as Raja Gope and now 19 years old, had accidentally boarded the wrong train as a child and ended up in Kerala. Raja Gope, who now plays for a football club in Kerala, speaks Malayalam and Hindi fluently but has forgotten his native language, Ho, after spending years in the southern state. According to police, Gope was only ...Read More >
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 2 (ANI): The much-awaited film 'Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-ups,' which stars Yash, has been in the news since its announcement, and fans have been eagerly awaiting fresh updates. Amid the excitement among fans for its release, the makers have now released the first single from the film, titled 'Tabaahi,' which features Yash and Kiara Advani. However, the song has been released only as an audio track, without a video. Also Read | Trisha Krishnan's Speech on ...Read More >
Chatha Pacha OTT release date confirmed. Find out when and where to watch Arjun Ashokan and Roshan Mathew's Malayalam wrestling film online on Netflix. Malayalam action-comedy Chatha Pacha: The Ring of Rowdies is gearing up for its digital debut after a theatrical run earlier this year. Directed by debutant Adhvaith Nayar, the film created buzz as Malayalam cinema's first WWE-inspired entertainer when it hit theatres on January 22, 2026. Now, the wrestling drama is ready to step into living roo ...Read More >
CHENNAI: Music composer Arjun Janys is making his directorial debut with Dr Shiva Rajkumar's 45. The film also features Upendra and Raj B Shetty in key roles. Talking about the film, Shiva Rajkumar said, "45 is my 129th film. The same kind of fear and devotion that I had while doing my first film, Anand, I had while doing this film as well. When Arjun Janya narrated this story to me, I was surprised. I wondered how he got such a thought. 45 can mean anything: a day, a second, a minute." He fur ...Read More >
KOCHI: After decades in the shadows, the Malayalam translation of Bram Stoker's Dracula -- first published in 1975 -- will return to print in January 2026. For publisher Rayan Pushpanath, the rediscovery of the long-lost book felt less like routine archival work and more like cracking a cold case. Written by his grandfather, legendary Malayalam crime and horror writer Kottayam Pushpanath, the translation had virtually vanished from circulation. No major library had a copy. Collectors drew blank ...Read More >
Just days after actor Dileep was acquitted in the 2017 actress assault case, a new controversy is buzzing within the Malayalam film industry. The release of promotional material for Dileep's upcoming film Bha Bha Ba has drawn strong reactions, especially after Mohanlal shared the film's poster and trailer. Actor and dubbing artiste Bhagyalakshmi has now openly slammed Mohanlal's move, calling it insensitive and ethically troubling. Bhagyalakshmi was speaking on the sidelines of the Internationa ...Read More >
The prosecution had 'miserably' failed to prove the conspiracy charge against Dileep in the sensational 2017 actress sexual assault case, a Kochi court has observed while citing inconsistencies and lack of sufficient evidence against the Malayalam star. IMAGE: Actor Dileep speaks to journalists in Kochi on December 8, 2025. Photograph: ANI on X The full judgement of Ernakulam District and Principal Sessions Court Judge Honey M Varghese was released late on Friday, and has revealed the judge al ...Read More >
Early findings revealed that the assault had been filmed, allegedly to later blackmail the survivor. Suni reportedly told her during the crime that he was acting "on contract." The survivor in the 2017 actress assault case on Sunday said the trial court verdict did not come as a surprise to her, noting that over the years she realised not every citizen in the country is treated equally before the law. In an emotional but strongly worded social media post, she alleged that her fundamental right ...Read More >
Mammootty's latest Malayalam release Kalamkaval continues to show steady momentum at the box office, nearly ten days after its theatrical debut. Backed by strong word of mouth and consistent footfalls over the weekends, the film has managed to hold its ground despite the usual weekday drops seen in the Malayalam market. Kalamkaval Rocks At Box Office On its tenth day in theatres, which fell on a Sunday, Kalamkaval earned an estimated ₹2.10 crore net in India. The film saw a noticeable rise in ...Read More >
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