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Malayalam film industry lost Rs 530 crore in 2025
The Kerala Film Chamber of Commerce reports a devastating Rs 530 crore loss for Malayalam cinema in 2025. Only 35 out of 185 new films saw any success. Discover the full analysis and industry reactions.
Kerala MLA Antony Raju Disqualified Following Conviction
Kerala MLA and former minister Antony Raju disqualified from Assembly after conviction for evidence tampering in a 1990 NDPS case. Read the full story on the political fallout.
Malayalam Film Industry Suffers Rs 530 Cr Loss in 2025
The Kerala Film Chamber of Commerce reports a devastating Rs 530 crore loss for Malayalam cinema in 2025. Out of 185 new releases, only 25 films were hits or super hits. Discover the full box office analysis and what's next for the industry.
1954 Tamil Classic 'Ratha Kanneer' Donated to NFAI
A rare 35mm print of the 1954 Tamil satire 'Ratha Kanneer' has been donated to the National Film Archive of India in Pune, highlighting the urgent need to preserve cinematic heritage. Discover the film's journey and restoration plans.
CBI Files FIR in 2004 Kerala Murder Mystery
CBI's Thiruvananthapuram unit re-registers a 2004 Perinthalmanna murder case after HC order. The unidentified woman was found strangled. Read the full timeline.
Kerala Issues New KTET Guidelines After Supreme Court Ruling
Kerala government releases revised KTET norms for teacher appointments & promotions following Supreme Court judgments. Key changes include mandatory TET for higher qualification holders.
Bihar approves 37 film shoots, launches film-friendly push
Bihar grants approval for over 37 films, web series & documentaries. New policy, website with VR tours, and film city plans aim to make Bihar a top shooting destination. Details inside.
Kerala Row: BJP, Congress Question CPI(M) MLA's Office Choice
Kerala BJP and Congress question CPI(M) MLA Sreelekha's use of a congested corporation office over MLA quarters. A political row heats up ahead of assembly polls. Read more.
Sreejith V Nair Elected as New President of Kerala Cricket Association
Sreejith V Nair elected KCA President, unveiling a one-year plan for 14-district infrastructure upgrade, a Kochi international stadium, and the Kerala Women's Premier League. Read the full story.
Kerala Local Polls: UDF Gains, BJP Advances Before 2026
The Congress-led UDF sees a voter swing in Kerala's local body polls, with the BJP gaining ground. A crucial test for political fortunes and public faith ahead of the 2026 Assembly elections. Read the full analysis.
BJP wins first mayor post in Kerala, ends 45-year Left rule
The BJP-NDA alliance wins Thiruvananthapuram civic polls, marking a historic end to 45 years of LDF rule. VV Rajesh becomes Kerala's first BJP mayor. Analysis of key local body results and political implications for Kerala.
Kerala: The 'Finland of India' - Key Reasons
Discover why Kerala is earning the nickname 'Finland of India.' From a literacy rate exceeding 94% to social welfare and water-rich landscapes, explore the striking parallels.
Kerala Draft Voters List: 24.08 Lakh Names Eliminated
Kerala's draft electoral roll published after intensive revision shows a net reduction of over 24 lakh voters. Get the latest figures and analysis on the state's updated voter demographics.
Kerala Film Chamber Boycotts Govt Theatres
Kerala Film Chamber announces boycott of government theatres from January, citing severe financial crisis with less than 10 hits out of 184 releases. Read about their demands.
KMAT 2026 Registration Open, Apply by Jan 15
CEE Kerala opens KMAT 2026 registration for MBA admissions. Apply online at cee.kerala.gov.in by January 15, 2026. Check eligibility, exam pattern, and key dates.
Three parties, including TMC, join UDF alliance in Kerala
The UDF alliance in Kerala gains strength as three parties, including TMC, formally join to oppose LDF's policies. Get the latest political updates from the state.
BJP's Kerala Chief on Talent Flight, Political Challenges
BJP Kerala President Rajeev Chandrasekhar discusses the state's economic stagnation, political barriers, and the party's strategy for the 2026 assembly elections. Read his exclusive interview.
UDF to review political situation, discuss expansion
Buoyed by local body election results, the UDF in Kerala meets Monday to discuss expansion, seat-sharing, and assembly poll strategy. Key talks on new allies and the KC(M) faction are expected.
Govt film blocks at IFFK 2025 ignite free speech debate
The Kerala government's last-minute blocking of films from the International Film Festival has drawn sharp criticism, raising concerns over artistic freedom and intolerance. Read more on this developing story.
Fazil Razak's Moham Screened at IFFK, Talks Film Journey
Director Fazil Razak discusses his film Moham's screening at IFFK 2025, the success of Thadavu, and his creative process. Discover the story and audience response here.
Indo-Spanish Film Kathakali Diva Announced in Thiruvananthapuram
An Indo-Spanish joint film project, Kathakali Diva, announced at Kerala Film Market aims to promote Malayalam cinema globally. Directed by Beena Paul, it's a key step in international collaborations.
Dileep's new film 'Bha. Bha. Ba.' triggers online backlash
Dileep's comeback film 'Bha. Bha. Ba.' faces severe backlash for a scene netizens say references the actor's past abduction case. Outrage grows online.
Kerala Strikes 2.4 Lakh Voters, Ex-MLA Removed
Kerala's electoral rolls see a major clean-up with 2.4 lakh voters eliminated. Former MLA Rajaji Mathew's name removed. Details on the state's voter verification drive here.
IFFK 2024: 'Two Seasons Two Strangers' Bags Top Honour
Japanese film 'Two Seasons Two Strangers' wins Golden Crow Pheasant at 30th International Film Festival Kerala. Check out the complete list of winners, including Lifetime Achievement for Abderrahmane Sissako.
Kerala CM Vijayan attacks Centre over IFFK film censorship
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan criticises Centre for denying censor exemption to IFFK, calling it an attack on artistic freedom. Read about the controversy and the festival's defiant stand.
CPI(M) Rejects Internal Differences on Kerala VC Appointments
Kerala's ruling CPI(M) dismisses claims of internal discord regarding Vice-Chancellor appointments. The party accuses the Chancellor of unilateral action, prompting a state government challenge in the Kerala High Court. Read the full details.
IFFK 2025: Japanese film wins Best Film; CM slams Centre
The 30th International Film Festival of Kerala concluded with Sho Miyake's film winning Best Film. CM Pinarayi Vijayan criticized the Centre's censorship of 6 films, calling it an attempt to stifle the festival.
IFFK 2024 Showcases 200+ Films Despite Censor Exemption Denial
With MAMI cancelled, cinephiles flocked to IFFK in Kerala. Despite a censor exemption row, the festival screened over 200 films. Discover the top titles to watch out for in 2025.
IFFK Chairman Pookutty Addresses Absence, Film Ban
Academy Chairman Resul Pookutty clarifies his virtual involvement in IFFK, details last-minute film approvals, and reveals six films banned due to foreign policy. Filmmaker Dr Biju criticizes the festival's management.
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