Kerala

Noted Carnatic musician K.G. Jayan passes away at 90

Noted Carnatic musician K.G. Jayan died at his residence at Thripunitura in Ernakulam district of Ke...

entertainment | 6 months ago

Filmmaker Joshiy’s son’s house in Kochi burgled, valuables worth ₹1 crore stolen

Gold and diamond jewellery and watches worth around ₹1 crore were stolen from film director Joshiy’s...

entertainment | 5 months ago

‘Manjummel Boys’: Producers of hit film booked on cheating charges

Close on the heels of the resounding success of their film, the producers of the Malayalam blockbust...

entertainment | 5 months ago

Kerala-based artist and sculptor John Baby turns palm leaves into toys

Fronds of coconut palm leaves come alive at John Baby’s nimble fingers. With a twist here, a snip th...

entertainment | 5 months ago

Interview | Filmmaker Vipin Das: ‘Guruvayoor Ambalanadayil’ is an entertainer for the family

It is a light-hearted film, an entertainer that centres on a wedding, insists film director Vipin Da...

entertainment | 5 months ago

‘Manjummel Boys’: Kerala High Court stays proceedings in cheating case against producers of hit film

The Kerala High Court on May 17 stayed for a month the proceedings in a cheating and forgery case pe...

entertainment | 4 months ago

‘Kireedam Bridge’ at Vellayani in Thiruvananthapuram, gets set to attract fans of the Mohanlal-starrer

The ‘Kireedam bridge’, set amidst verdant greenery in a picturesque locale at Kalliyoor panchayat in...

entertainment | 4 months ago

Nirmala Kannan’s concert of golden oldies in Thiruvananthapuram to raise funds for an institute for special children

Ten years ago, a group of men and women who grew up during the heyday of rock and rock in the swingi...

entertainment | 4 months ago

Life comes a full circle for this first-time author from Kerala whose book is selling at the same store he stole a Harry Potter book

When the last instalment of the Harry Potter series, The Deathly Hallows, hit bookstores in 2007, Re...

entertainment | 4 months ago

From an artist’s parental home in Bengaluru to an urban village in Delhi: The changing landscape of art residencies in India

The otherwise orderly gallery space Chemould CoLab, nestled in Colaba’s historic building Sugra Manz...

entertainment | 4 months ago

Panchakanya Koodiyattam Mahotsavam turns the spotlight on strong women characters

A young woman turns into a stone after her husband curses her because she was seen making love to an...

entertainment | 4 months ago

What has helped Malayalam cinema scale new heights of commercial success and creativity in the first half of 2024?

Going by the first six months of 2024, it could be the year of Malayalam cinema, which is on a never...

entertainment | 4 months ago

Kerala government honours Malayalam actors who shone at Cannes

The Kerala government has felicitated Malayalam movie artistes for their achievements at the recent ...

entertainment | 4 months ago

‘Why is he hiding behind the curtain?’, a graphic novelette for children, takes readers into the world of Kerala’s performing arts

A colourful, rectangular piece of cloth held by two men is lowered slightly to reveal the mask-like ...

entertainment | 3 months ago

Elder son of Malayalam actor Siddique dies

Rasheen Siddique, the eldest of the three children of Malayalam actor Siddique, died reportedly owin...

entertainment | 3 months ago

Documentary showcasing legendary shadow puppetry artiste to expand reach of art form

Ramachandra Pulavar, legendary Tholpavakoothu (shadow puppetry) artiste, is convinced that cinema ev...

entertainment | 3 months ago