Latest Malayalam News & Updates

Kochi, April 10 (IANS) A magistrate court in Ernakulam on Friday granted bail to Malayalam film director Ranjith, who was arrested in connection with a sexual harassment case filed by a young actress. The court allowed the bail subject to conditions, even as the prosecution opposed the plea, citing concerns over possible witness influence.The prosecution argued that the key witnesses in the case were associated with the filmmaker’s projects and that granting bail could enable him to influence …

Tiruvalla (Kerala), April 4 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday sharpened his attack on Kerala’s two dominant political fronts, alleging a “tacit understanding” between the Left Democratic Front (LDF) and the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF), even as both try to brand each other as the BJP’s “B team”.Addressing a mammoth NDA rally in Tiruvalla, PM Modi said the very exchange of such accusations reflects a growing realisation that the BJP has emerged as the “on…

Chennai, April 4 (IANS ) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. K. Stalin on Saturday launched a sharp attack on the Union government and the CBSE over the proposed implementation of the three-language policy from Class 6 in the 2026–27 academic year, terming it a “politically motivated move” that undermines India’s linguistic diversity.The policy, introduced under the National Education Policy 2020, has drawn strong opposition from Tamil Nadu, which has consistently resisted any form of compulsory Hind…

Chennai, April 2 (IANS) Actor Tovino Thomas, who plays the lead in director Dijo Jose Antony’s upcoming big budget Malayalam action entertainer ‘Pallichattambi’, has now disclosed how a church set erected for the film was so realistic that an elderly person mistook it to be a real church and offered prayers there. During an exclusive interview to IANS, actor Tovino Thomas was asked about the challenges faced by the unit in recreating the era of 1958 — the time period the story is set in.Respond…

Mumbai, April 1 (IANS) Actress Mona Singh, who is gearing up for the release of her upcoming streaming series ‘Maa Ka Sum’, has urged people to not glorify the pain of their mothers. In the series, the actress essays the role of Vinitha, a modern single mother navigating love, life, and self-discovery on her own terms.Talking about the same, she said, “I feel it’s important, especially for younger audiences, to see their mothers as individuals first. They have dreams, emotions, and a lif…

Chennai, March 27 (IANS) Wishing Vismaya Mohanlal, the daughter of Malayalam superstar Mohanlal, a very happy birthday, ‘Thudakkam’ director Jude Anthany Joseph on Friday called Vismaya the “most down-to-earth actress”. Greeting the actress on her birthday, director Jude Anthany Joseph, on his Instagram page, wrote, ” Happy birthday to the most down to earth, sweetest, pavamst actress I have ever met. God bless you dear.”Vismaya responded to her director’s birthday greeting, saying, “Thank you s…

New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) Google has rolled out Search Live globally, enabling interactive, real‑time conversations with Search in AI Mode across more than 200 countries and territories, using both voice and camera, a new blog post said.The US tech giant said the expansion is powered by a new audio and voice model, Gemini 3.1 Flash Live, which the company claims delivers more natural, intuitive and multilingual conversations, allowing people to speak with Search in their preferred language.Th…