The Sahara empire was built on a carefully cultivated image of a benevolent businessman, but once the regulators entered, none of his connections could stop the freefall... [Read More]
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21 December,2025 02:28 PM ISTRussian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday night kick-started a nearly 27-hour visit to India to further shore up a nearly eight-decade bilateral partnership that remained in firm footing notwithstanding fractious geopolitical environment and tensions. (PICS/PTI)... [Read More]
04 December,2025 08:30 PM ISTHundreds of devotees thronged the famed Lord Ayyappa Temple here early on Monday, the auspicious first day of the Malayalam month of `Vrichikam`, which marks the beginning of the annual Mandalam-Makaravilakku pilgrimage season (PICS and TEXT: PTI)... [Read More]
17 November,2025 02:05 PM ISTBJYM activists on Monday staged a protest near a `pookalam` outside the Kerala Secretariat in Thiruvananthapuram, demanding the withdrawal of an FIR against RSS workers allegedly booked for creating the floral design. Meanwhile, Youth Congress workers held statewide protests demanding action against policemen accused of custodial assault on one of their leaders in Kunnamkulam, Thrissur, two years ago. (PICS/ PTI)... [Read More]
08 September,2025 10:55 PM ISTWith a career spanning over five decades, Malayalam icon Mammootty has etched his name as one of the most versatile and celebrated actors in Indian cinema. His performances have left an indelible mark on audiences, earning him critical acclaim and numerous awards. As the actor turns 74 today, let’s have a look at Mammootty’s memorable films that define his versatility.... [Read More]
07 September,2025 12:25 PM ISTContinuing the decade-long tradition, the massive beautiful pookalam has given the iconic railway station a colourful look in the ongoing festive season that also coincides with Ganeshotsav and Eid-e-Milad-Un-Nabi in the city (Photos Courtesy: Atul Kamble)... [Read More]
05 September,2025 02:55 PM ISTOnam – Kerala’s vibrant 10-day harvest festival – began on August 26 this year, and will conclude on September 5 with Thiruvonam, which is considered the most important day. With the commencement of the festival, Kerala is immersed in celebrations. Here are some glimpses of the festivities (Pics/PTI)... [Read More]
28 August,2025 01:55 PM ISTOnam, Kerala’s most vibrant harvest festival, begins on August 26 and culminates with Thiruvonam on September 5. It is the time when families gather and savor the traditional Onam Sadya feast. To add to the celebrations, here’s a list of romantic Malayalam films perfect for binge-watching with your loved ones.... [Read More]
25 August,2025 07:43 PM ISTMass protests erupted in Alameda after reports that Trump’s administration secretly planned to send 100 federal agents to San Francisco, despite his public reversal. Demonstrators clashed with police, accusing the White House of targeting Democratic-led cities. Legal pressure and court backlash reportedly forced Trump to backtrack on his National Guard threat. ... [Read More]
24 October,2025 11:51 PM ISTIndian cinema`s roots lie deep in India’s freedom journey. As we celebrate Independence Day 2025, let’s look back at how films became more than entertainment—they became a voice of resistance, social awareness, and cultural identity.... [Read More]
07 August,2025 03:22 PM ISTA sudden flash flood near the Manuni stream in Himachal Pradesh’s Dharamshala has left 2 people dead, 6 missing, and up to 20 feared swept away. BJP MLA Sudhir Sharma confirmed the disaster, prompting urgent rescue efforts by the NDRF. The region remains on high alert as rain continues.... [Read More]
26 June,2025 05:00 PM ISTAt the L2: Empuraan trailer launch press conference, the cast and crew shared their excitement and insights about the film. The movie, starring Mohanlal, is the highly anticipated sequel to the blockbuster Lucifer. Director Prithviraj spoke about his vision to elevate Malayalam cinema into the commercial space, emphasizing that this is a golden age for the industry. Mohanlal, reflecting on his 47-year career, highlighted the importance of writers in filmmaking and praised Prithviraj as the best director he has worked with. Manju Warrier expressed her joy in being part of such an esteemed cast. ... [Read More]
21 March,2025 06:35 PM ISTMohanlal`s much-anticipated directorial debut, `Barroz,` held a special screening in Mumbai. The event saw an impressive turnout of prominent Bollywood figures who graced the red carpet. Among the notable attendees were producer Boney Kapoor, renowned director Rajkumar Santoshi, and acclaimed scriptwriter Rumy Jafry, all of whom added star power to the occasion.... [Read More]
27 December,2024 11:32 PM ISTThe trailer launch of Mohanlal`s highly-anticipated directorial debut film Barroz was held in Mumbai on Tuesday which also saw Bollywood star Akshay Kumar in attendance. During the grand event, Mohanlal said that Barroz is a movie crafted with love for children and adults, and urged the audience to come to theatres with an open heart. He also expressed hope that his movie Barroz, touted to be a period fantasy children’s film, would be a success. Watch the video for more.... [Read More]
11 December,2024 09:21 PM IST`Kanguva` has hit the screens to a mix of reactions from the audience. The film`s direction by Siva has been praised for its high-energy action and visuals, with many appreciating his signature style. Suriya`s performance has also received widespread acclaim, with viewers highlighting his versatility and strong screen presence. Bobby Deol, in a pivotal role, has been lauded for his intense portrayal. However, the storyline and climax have been major points of criticism. Disha Patani, who plays a key role, has received mixed feedback. While some felt she did well on her part, others criticised her role for being limited and not fully utilised in the story. Overall, `Kanguva` appears to have its highs in terms of performance and direction, but its narrative and conclusion left many wanting more.... [Read More]
15 November,2024 06:11 PM ISTAs Suriya’s much-awaited film Kanguva hit the theatres, thousands of excited fans gathered outside cinemas to catch the first shows. The release sparked a wave of enthusiasm, with fans eagerly waiting to see their favourite star on the big screen. The intense anticipation reflected the film`s massive popularity and the actor`s strong fan following, making the premiere a grand event in itself. The film stars Suriya in dual roles, alongside Bobby Deol, Disha Patani, Natarajan Subramaniam, K. S. Ravikumar, Yogi Babu, Redin Kingsley, Kovai Sarala and Mansoor Ali Khan. The sight of packed theatres and enthusiastic crowds highlighted the immense excitement surrounding Kanguva’s debut.... [Read More]
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