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PALAKKAD: Even as the attack on the children’s Christmas carol group triggered political protests, parents of the children protested against the statement of BJP leader C Krishnakumar, who appeared to justify the attack.Krishnakumar claimed the group members were drinking and described the group as a criminal team that took a band set from the CPM…
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Tuesday published draft voter lists for Madhya Pradesh and Kerala under the special intensive revision (SIR) exercise, releasing major deletion in both states. As per the updates rolls, 42,74,160 names have been removed in Madhya Pradesh, while Kerala recorded deletion of more than 24 lakh voters.In Madhya Pradesh, the…
Adah Sharma reminisces about a thrilling 2025 that pushed the boundaries of genres, intertwining drama, comedy, and surprising turns. Although her calendar lacked film releases, she captivated audiences through her vibrant online presence. She shared a unique dream of seeing her AI doppelgänger grace a movie set and expressed a nostalgic wish to play a…
Kerala’s Education Minister V. Sivankutty has warned private schools against blocking Christmas celebrations, citing concerns of divisive religious models THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kerala education minister V Sivankutty on Sunday flagged reports of some private schools in the state blocking Christmas celebrations on campus, warning that the LDF government would not tolerate “divisive models based on religion and…
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan (ANI image) NEW DELHI: Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday assured strict action and justice for the family of Ram Narayan Bakel, who was killed in a mob assault in Walayar in Palakkad district, calling the incident unacceptable in a progressive society like Kerala.In a statement issued by the CMO,…
RAIPUR: A chilling case of mob violence has emerged from Kerala’s Palakkad district, where a Dalit migrant labourer from Chhattisgarh was allegedly beaten to death by a group of people after being mistaken for a Bangladeshi national, according to initial reports. The incident has sparked outrage and fear among migrant workers in the region. Seven…
Two men convicted in the 2017 Kerala actress assault case have challenged their convictions in the High Court, seeking bail and a stay on their sentences. They claim a lack of evidence and procedural flaws in the trial. The court has acknowledged issues and will reopen the case after vacation, delaying the official appeal hearing….
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The organisers of International Film Festival of Kerala 2025 won’t show three films after very strong objections to six from the ministry of external affairs, which warned on Thursday of legal action if they were screened, state-run Chalachitra Academy (festival organiser) chairperson Resul Pookutty said at a press conference here.The six films that did…
A CPM regional leader in Malappuram has sparked controversy with a misogynistic victory speech KOCHI: A CPM regional leader who won in Thennela Panchayat in Malappuram has courted controversy with a misogynistic remark in his victory speech.Saed Ali Majeed, who won by a margin of 47 votes, made the controversial remark while addressing his supporters….
Picture the iconic ‘Sinners’ from Hollywood, recontextualized in the vibrant milieu of 1930s/40s Kerala. In this enchanting twist, Fahadh Faasil embodies twin brothers who transform a humble toddy shop into a sanctuary for music, where traditional folk tunes and spiritual performances cloak a haunting familial secret. Imagine the Hollywood film ‘Sinners’ retold in Malayalam cinema….
