The trailer of Malayalam musical horror-comedy Karakkam was launched in Kochi ahead of its May 28 release. Directed by Subhash Lalitha Subrahmanian, the film blends supernatural thrills, humour and music with an ensemble cast led by Sreenath Bhasi

Late actor Dharmendra and Bengali actor Prosenjit Chatterjee were conferred with the Padma Awards 2026 by the President on Monday. 66 out of the 131 awardees were conferred with the honours during the Civil Investiture Ceremony-I