While granting him interim protection from arrest till June 2, the high court had directed him to immediately appear before the Investigating Officer (IO) of the case and had permitted the police to interrogate or question him.
Well-known Malayalam producer-actor Vijay Babu has been booked for allegedly sexually assaulting a female actor and disclosing the survivor's identity through a Facebook Live session.
Babu has been charged with sexually assaulting a female actor and disclosing the survivor's identity through a Facebook live session.
The court directed the Centre and the state government to communicate its order to the respective departments and listed the matter for hearing on June 2.
Nah, we're not taking about Amitabh Bachchan's favourite onscreen characters.
Girish AD doesn't make romantic comedies so much as he elevates the genre, observes Sreehari Nair.
Fresh allegations have emerged against actor-producer Vijay Babu, who has been accused of sexually assaulting an actress, after another woman from the industry on Friday accused him of having misbehaved with her in 2021.
The film is about a child who finds a magical pen called the Monkey Pen.
Two Malayalam films release today.
Escape from Uganda is a film that tries to thrill but fails to do so.
The Rs 1.5-trillion-a-year industry has ended the year with a 30 per cent fall in sales because after a steady recovery in the festive season, multiple factors dashed its hopes of revival at the end of the year.
With consumers staying indoors and e-commerce firms extending their reach to a larger number of pin codes, these giants have snatched a larger share from the offline traders this season.
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Director Jimson Joy tries to combine an old-style narrative with so-called 'new gen' cinema in Bicycle Thieves, but fails to get it right.
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The film doesn't overly sentimental or manipulative and keeps the audience in good humour.
Directed by Aneesh Anwar, the film tells the story of four pregnant women.
The latest updates from the Malayalam film industry.
'In this age of OTT, where you are overdosed on content with violence, crime, sex and lust, this love story is refreshing,' notes Divya Nair.
From fast food and athleisure to ACs, the demand for several non-discretionary items has spiked since May 17, when Lockdown 4.0 was extended till May 31.
Which Malayalam film are *YOU* are looking forward to?
A lowdown on what's happening in the Malayalam film industry.
Peruchazhi is not up to the mark especially since it underutilises an actor of Mohanlal's caliber.
Nee-Na is another brilliant effort by director Lal Jose.
Only the hardcore Mohanlal fans will like Mr Fraud which is otherwise an uninteresting film.
LG, Panasonic: Making in and for India LG and Panasonic are looking to revive their fortunes in India by building local insights into their new products.
As temperatures begin to soar, AC makers have become extravagant with their claims and ad budgets as they look to get brand penetration up from the current low levels of four per cent, says T E Narasimhan.
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