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  Shaji N Karun, National Award-winning Malayalam filmmaker, dies at 73

  April 28, 2025 18:16 IST

  Shaji N Karun was a unique talent who helmed Malayalam cinema at both national and international levels.

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  Daveed OTT release date: Here's where you can watch Antony Varghese starrer Malayalam action drama

  April 12, 2025 13:49 IST

  The Malayalam action film Daveed is all set to hit the digital screens in the coming week. Know Daveed's OTT release date here.

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  Nivin Pauly becomes 'India’s first multiverse superhero', shares poster of Multiverse Manmadhan

  Regional Cinema | February 16, 2025 17:13 IST

  Nivin Pauly shared posters of "India’s first multiverse superhero movie", Multiverse Manmadhan. Check them out here.

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  MT Vasudevan Nair, Malayalam literature and cinema legend, dies at 91 due to cardiac arrest

  December 26, 2024 6:15 IST

  Malayalam writer MT Vasudevan Nair died at the age of 91. He was rushed to Baby Memorial Hospital in Kozhikode after he suffered a cardiac arrest.

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  When is Malayalam New Year 2024? Know date, significance, rituals and more about Kollavarsham 1200

  Lifestyle | August 16, 2024 17:45 IST

  Malayalam New Year falls on August 17, 2024. It marks the beginning of a new year according to the Malayalam calendar and is also known as Kollavarsham. This year, it is the auspicious occasion of Kollavarsham 1200.

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  Chennai: Malayalam music director KJ Joy dies at 77due to prolonged illness

  Regional Cinema | January 15, 2024 18:24 IST

  The music director breathed his last at his home in Chennai on Monday at the age of 77. KJ Joy was ill for a long time.

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  Malayalam filmmaker Vinu dies at 73 due to prolonged illness in Coimbatore

  Regional Cinema | January 10, 2024 16:05 IST

  According to reports, Vinu was recently admitted to a hospital in Coimbatore due to stomach-related problems. He was undergoing treatment, but could not be saved. The late filmmaker is survived by his wife and two children.

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  Raid on Malayalam director Najeem Koya is a 'conspiracy', claims Kerala film body FEFKA

  June 08, 2023 13:45 IST

  The Film Employees Federation of Kerala has slammed the excise raid on filmmaker Najeem Koya, calling it a conspiracy.

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  Malayalam writer Satheesh Babu Payyanur found dead at his residence

  November 25, 2022 10:49 IST

  Sahitya Akademi-winning Malayalam writer Satheesh Babu Payyannur was found dead at his residence. He was 59.

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  Malayalam Movies on OTT in October; know when and where to watch

  December 18, 2022 20:19 IST

  Check out the list of Malayalam movies releasing on OTT in October. From Netflix to Amazon Prime, know when and where to watch these amazing entertaining movies.

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  Drishyam 2: Ajay Devgn aka Vijay starts shooting for the Hindi remake of Mohanlal starrer

  Bollywood | February 17, 2022 12:06 IST

  Drishyam 2 has commenced its shoot in Mumbai with Ajay Devgn and will be extensively shot in Goa in the following months. Drishyam 2 will also feature the star cast of the first film including Tabu, Shriya Saran, Ishita Dutta amongst others.

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  Tovino Thomas and Basil Joseph talk about the Malayalam superhero film Minnal Murali

  Entertainment | December 22, 2021 16:14 IST

  Tovino Thomas and director Basil Joseph get candid about the Malayalam superhero film Minnal Murali. They reveal how the interesting concept came into being and how was their journey building the home-grown superhero.

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  Acclaimed Malayalam lyricist Bichu Thirumala passes away

  November 26, 2021 11:24 IST

  Malayalam lyricist Bichu Thirumala's most memorable songs include 'Pavada venem, melada venem', 'Olathumbathu irunu' and 'Ayirum kanumum ayi'. to name a few. His only son, Suman Bichu, is a music director. His wife, who survives him, was a state government employee.  

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  Nurses demand apology, action over 'don't speak in Malayalam' Delhi hospital order

  News | June 06, 2021 19:40 IST

  The Malayali nurses union in Delhi has demanded a written apology and "serious action" against those responsible for issuing the Govind Ballabh Pant Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research (GIPMER) circular barring nurses from conversing in Malayalam and only use English or Hindi.

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  Malayalam poet, lyricist Anil Panachooran dies at 55 after contracting COVID-19

  Celebrities | January 04, 2021 17:13 IST

  Panachooran is known for his famous lyrics in movies including ''Arabikadha'', ''Kadha Parayumbol'', ''Madambi'', ''Marykkundoru Kunjaadu'', ''Velipadinte Pusthakam'' among many others. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala and others condoled the demise of Panachooran.    

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  Three weeks after receiving Jnanpith, Malayalam poet Akkitham passes away

  People | October 15, 2020 13:32 IST

  Three weeks after eminent Malayalam poet Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri was conferred with the Jnanpith award, the hugely popular writer often referred to as Akkitham, passed away at a hospital in Thrissur on Thursday morning, said family sources.

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  Popular Kerala film director Sachy dies at 48, South celebs pour in tributes

  Regional Cinema | June 18, 2020 23:42 IST

  Sachy was recovering from a hip surgery when he suffered a cardiac arrest on Tuesday. He was admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) of a leading hospital in Thrissur.

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  Happy Vishu 2020: Wishes, Images, Quotes, Messages, and Greetings to send on Malayalam New Year

  Books & Culture | April 14, 2020 9:14 IST

  The festival of Vishu falls on April 14, 2020 and is celebrated by decorating Vishu Kani, which is a tray filled with rice, fruits, vegetables, jewels and the golden flowers of Kani Konna.

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  Bihari migrant girl tops Malayalam literacy exam in Kerala

  Education | February 15, 2020 18:57 IST

  Malayalam is not her mother tongue, yet it did not become a hindrance for this 26-year old Bihari woman who emerged the topper in a literacy examination conducted in the classical language in Kerala for migrant labourers.

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  News anchor in Kerala realises she has won state award during live broadcast. Video goes viral

  Trending | February 13, 2020 12:59 IST

  The news desk at Mathrubhumi (Malayalam) News wanted to keep it a surprise. Sreeja Shyam, thereby, was briefly startled.