Thiruvananthapuram, June 19 (IANS) Actor Mohanlal on Friday welcomed the Kerala Budget 2026-27’s major push for Malayalam cinema, describing the decision to look into the long-standing demand of giving it an industry status as a step that would give the film sector new energy, growth and global opportunities.The government’s film package, announced by Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan, in his maiden Budget, states that the government will implement comprehensive projects to develop the Malayalam c…
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Chennai, June 10 (IANS) Actress and well known producer Radhika Sarathkumar has now penned a heart-touching tribute to her mentor, ace director Bharathiraja, who passed away in the city on Wednesday after battling age-related ailments. Taking to her Instagram page to pen a heart touching post in Tamil, Radhika said, “There were two people who made me what I am. One was my mother. The other was my guru (teacher) Bharathiraja. In just this one year, I have lost both of them. Words cannot describ…
Kochi, June 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday condoled the demise of veteran Malayalam actor Salim Kumar, describing him as a versatile performer whose memorable roles left a lasting impression on Indian cinema. In a condolence message posted on X, the Prime Minister said he was deeply saddened by the actor’s passing.“Deeply saddened by the passing of veteran actor Shri Salim Kumar Ji. Over the course of a distinguished career, he made a mark with his versatility and memorable …
Chennai, June 4 (IANS) Trashing online news reports that claimed that shooting for the film had been stopped due to a confusion in the script, Tharun Moorthy, the director of actor Mohanlal’s upcoming film ‘Athimanoharam’, on Thursday urged people not to post or spread unverified information for personal likes, views, or reach. Taking to his Instagram stories section to put out the clarification, Tharun Moorthy wrote, ” Dear friends, I am receiving many messages and calls regarding online news c…
Chennai, June 3 (IANS) Actress Vismaya Mohanlal, who is also the daughter of Malayalam superstar Mohanlal, has now penned an adorable birthday greeting to her mom and called her an angel. Taking to her Instagram page to post a picture of herself with her mom, Vismaya wrote, “Happy birthday to our angel. You’re so precious to us and we love you so so much beautiful mama.”Earlier in the day, actor Mohanlal had greeted his wife on her birthday saying, “Here’s to your smile, strength, kindness, an…
Mumbai, June 1 (IANS) Actress Trisha Krishnan, who recently made headlines for her appearance at the oath-taking ceremony of Chief Minister Vijay Thalapathy, shared a glimpse of the month gone by on social media. Looking back at some fond memories of May, which she described as ‘Magical”, Trisha wrote on her official Insta handle, “A few more from Magical May I’ll be smiling about for a long time to come (sic).”The first image in the album showed her posing for a cute selfie with her dog. Th…
Kochi, May 28 (IANS) The Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (AMMA) has plunged into a fresh crisis with the organisation issuing show-cause notices to key office-bearers and executive committee members amid escalating allegations, public infighting and factionalism.As part of the disciplinary proceedings, former Joint Secretary Ansiba Hassan, General Secretary Kukku Parameswaran and executive committee members Tiny Tom and Lakshmi Priya have been directed to appear before the executive commi…
Kochi, May 26 (IANS) The simmering internal feud within the Malayalam film actors’ association AMMA has exploded into a full-blown public controversy, with a section of the members openly attacking the organisation’s leadership and demanding accountability over its finances and functioning.Soon after the Hema Committee became a public document, the affairs of AMMA went into a spin and saw the team led by Mohanlal and Siddique making way for a new leadership led by women like Swetha Menon and…
Kochi, May 25 ( IANS) Over the weekend, Malayalam cinema’s two biggest superstars appeared to send out subtle political signals. While Mammootty attended a public felicitation accorded to Kerala Chief Minister V.D. Satheesan in Kochi, Mohanlal, almost at the same time, reached Paravoor, Satheesan’s hometown near Kochi, to attend another function held in honour of the new Chief Minister.In Kerala, where politics is closely followed, both appearances quickly became a talking point.All along, b…
Mumbai May 22 (IANS) Actress Shanaya Kapoor gave a glimpse into her close friendship with actress Suhana Khan as she shared a beautiful birthday wish for the latter, through a post on her social media.Taking to her social media account, Shanaya Kapoor posted a picture featuring herself posing with Suhana against the backdrop of colorful European-style buildings and yachts. Shanaya captioned the picture as, “Happy birthday my su. Love u for life,” followed by a pink heart emoji. Suhana reshar…