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Matchbox factory owner, MP, coach—Malayali actor Innocent was never serious for too long

Innocent's roles in Ramji Rao Speaking, Vietnam Colony made him an icon in the Malayalam film industry. But it was his off-screen personality that ensures he will never be forgotten. Key Points

ThePrint

Bigg Boss Malayalam 6: Confirmed list of contestants

The sixth season of Bigg Boss Malayalam is just hours away from the much-anticipated grand launch. Fans are eagerly waiting to know the celebrities who will be entering the Mohanlal-hosted show and social media is filled with many names too. Ahead of the grand premiere, here is the list of celebrities who are confirmed to be the contestants of Bigg Boss Malayalam 6. Key Points

Times of India

Literacy project brings migrant workers closer to Malayalam

Malayalam examination was easy. I wrote it well.” Everyone congratulated and clapped, when Sufikul Islam Mandal of West Bengal said this in a chaste Malayalam. Key Points

The Hindu

Malayalam producer PKR Pillai dies at 92, Mohanlal pays tribute

Actor Mohanlal paid his tribute to veteran Malayalam producer PKR Pillai, who died in Kerala on Tuesday. He was 92. Key Points

Hindustan Times

Malayalam actor Mamukkoya dies at 77 after cardiac arrest

Veteran Malayalam actor Mamukkoya died on Wednesday in Kozhikode. He was 77. Key Points

Hindustan Times

Oscar-winning composer MM Keeravaani returns to Malayalam industry after 27 years; sings Surumayezhuthiya at film launch. Watch

MM Keeravaani is now gearing up to return to the Malayalam film industry through the upcoming movie Magician, starring Guinness Pakru in the lead role. He will compose three songs for the film. Key Points

The Indian Express

Malayalam actor Kollam Sudhi dies in car accident

Kollam Sudhi dies in car accident. He was 39. The actor was known for his roles in various TV shows and had also acted in movies. Key Points

Hindustan Times

Malayalam actor Innocent death Updates: Innocent’s funeral begins, Mammootty arrives to pay tribute; see Mohanlal’s heartfelt note

Malayalam actor Innocent passes away Live Updates: Innocent died at the age of 75 on Sunday. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, Mohanlal, Prithviraj Sukumaran, his brother Indrajith, Manju Warrier, and Tovino Thomas condoled his death. Key Points

The Indian Express

Malayalam film '2018: Everyone is a Hero' is India's official entry to Oscars 2024

The Tovino Thomas, Kunchako Boban starrer film revolves around the 2018 floods that wreaked havoc in Kerala. Its cast includes Tanvi Ram and Aparna Balamurali. Key Points

ThePrint

Mammootty’s Kaathal shows a language problem. What's the Malayalam word for gay?

In 'Kaathal - The Core', the purposeful avoidance of homophobic slurs is a breath of fresh air. They are not even used to punctuate the discrimination faced by queer folk. Key Points

ThePrint

Tini Tom claims drug use in Malayalam film industry, Dhyan Sreenivasan reacts

Tini Tom has claimed the rampant use of drugs in the Malayalam film industry. Dhyan Sreenivasan has reacted saying that ‘no one is force-fed’. Key Points

Hindustan Times

Director Akhil Marar wins Bigg Boss Malayalam 5, defeats Reneesha Rahiman by a wide margin

While the competition remained the highlight of the evening, the grand event also treated viewers to a delightful array of entertainment. Evicted contestants dazzled the stage with captivating dance performances, while former participants Sooraj and Noby enthralled the audience with their hilarious comedy skits, ensuring an evening brimming with entertainment. Key Points

Economic Times

Mohanlal pays tribute to Mamukkoya: ‘A man full of goodness’

Veteran Malayalam actor Mamukkoya passed away in Kozhikode after suffering a heart attack. He was 76. Key Points

The Indian Express

Mammootty’s mom and Dulquer Salmaan’s grandmother dies at 93

Actor Mammootty's mother died on Friday due to age-related ailment. She was 93. Shashi Tharoor took to Twitter and shared the news. Key Points

Hindustan Times

Malayalam actor Bala shares first pic with wife post liver transplant

Malayalam actor Bala recently underwent a liver transplant. He was last seen in Shefeekkinte Santhosham. Key Points

Hindustan Times

Malayalam actor Innocent dies at 75; Prithviraj Sukumaran, Jayaram pay tributes

Malayalam actor Innocent died at the age of 75 in Kochi. Prithviraj Sukumaran, Manju Warrier, Tovino Thomas, Jayaram among others paid tributes to him. Key Points

Hindustan Times

From one-dimensional characters to superficial depictions, newsrooms in Malayalam films have always been flawed

With the release of the new Malayalam film Live, the spotlight is back on the media. It is now worth exploring how the Malayalam film industry has depicted journalists over the years. Key Points

The Indian Express

What's best term for transpersons in Malayalam? Kerala panel fails to agree, ends search

A Kerala institute tasked with finding a new Malayalam term to address transgenders has temporarily ended its pursuit. A few terms were shortlisted and sent to a committee consisting of representatives from the transgender community, but they could not come to a decision. Key Points

India Today

Manjummel Boys is an evocative tale about the power of friendship, says Anupama Chopra

The film, about young men who risk their lives to save a friend, is based on a true story. It’s another Malayalam hit, another masterclass in storytelling. Key Points

Hindustan Times

Prithviraj Sukumaran reacts to SS Rajamouli's statement about Mollywood creating great actors: 'Maybe Malayalam actors are lucky'

SS Rajamouli praised Malayalam film industry, 'Premalu'. Prithviraj Sukumaran reacted in an interview about his upcoming film. He appreciates Rajamoul Key Points

Times Of India

Tovino Thomas starrer 2018 becomes first Malayalam film to reach Rs 200 crore milestone

The Jude Anthany Joseph directorial 2018 is based on the 2018 Kerala floods. It stars Tovino Thomas, Indrans, Kunchacko Boban, Aparna Balamurali, and others. Key Points

The Indian Express

Kerala Crime Files review: A tightly-woven police procedural that doesn’t try to bite off more than it can chew

Directed by Ahammed Khabeer, Kerala Crime Files centres around the murder of a sex worker at a lodge and the subsequent police probe that unfolds. The series stars Aju Varghese and Lal in the lead roles. Key Points

The Indian Express

Malayalam comedian and TV anchor Subi Suresh dies at 41, was suffering from liver ailment

Subi Suresh has died at the age of 41. She was suffering from a liver ailment and was admitted to a hospital in Kochi. Key Points

The Indian Express

Bodyguard director Siddique dies after cardiac arrest: Report

Malayalam director Siddique was 69 reportedly. He is survived by his wife and their daughters. | Bollywood Key Points

Hindustan Times

2018 box office collection Day 3: Jude Anthany Joseph film marches ahead breaking all records, rakes in Rs 4.01 cr on Sunday

2018 is likely to emerge as the second Malayalam film to have a good theatrical run this year. Till now, only Romancham has had a good theatrical run and ended up collecting over Rs 70 crore worldwide. Key Points

The Indian Express

Surabhi Santosh drops wedding pictures and says, 'I found my soulmate'

Surabhi Santosh marries Pranav Chandran in Kovalam, sharing photos online. Their fairytale love story began at their engagement in 2023. She emphasize Key Points

Times Of India

2018: Everyone is a Hero is India's official entry to Oscars 2024

Malayalam movie 2018-Everyone is a Hero is India's official entry to next year's Oscars. The film is about climate change and natural disasters. Key Points

Hindustan Times

Malayalam actor Innocent passes away at 75

Innocent made his silver screen debut in 1972 with Nrithasala. In a career spanning five decades, he featured in over 750 films. Key Points

The Indian Express

Malayalam actor Arya Parvathi’s mother delivers baby girl at 47

Arya Parvathi who is known for her Malayalam show Chembattu, opens up about her mother's pregnancy at 47. She delivered a baby girl recently. Key Points

Hindustan Times

Malayalam actor Bala hospitalized, to undergo liver transplant

Malayalam actor Bala has been admitted to a hospital after being advised to undergo liver transplant. Unni Mukundan, Badusha and Vinusha Mohan, visited Bala and enquired about his health. Key Points

Hindustan Times