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Kerala Man Returns To From US, Dies In Road Accident On Way Home

Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 04, 2024, Kozhikode(Kerala)

A man who returned to Kerala from America on Wednesday morning died in a road accident on his way home at Thalassery in Kannur district, police said.

Woman Tries To Smuggle Drugs Into Jail For Son In Kerala, Arrested: Cops

Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 03, 2024, Thrissur (Kerala)

A 47-year-old woman was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly attempting to smuggle ganja into the Viyyur Central Jail, where her son is an inmate, an official said.

"Baseless": Malayalam Star Nivin Pauly On Woman's Gangrape Allegation

Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday September 03, 2024, Kochi

Hours after a case was registered against Malayalam filmstar Nivin Pauly (40) in Kerala's Ernakulam district based on a complaint filed by a woman, the actor on Tuesday denied the charges and said that he will go to any extent to fight the case.

5-Day-Old Infant Murdered By Mother, Boyfriend In Kerala: Police

Press Trust of India | Monday September 02, 2024, Alappuzha (Kerala)

A five-day-old infant was allegedly murdered by its mother and her boyfriend, who then buried the body on the premises of his house in Cherthala area in this district, police said here on Monday.

"Will Talk To Sonia Gandhi": Expelled Kerala Leader On Casting Couch Claim

Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Monday September 02, 2024, New Delhi

BJP leader Rajeev Chandrasekhar attacks Congress after that party's Former leader Simi Bell John, was expelled following claims of a "casting couch" in its state unit ranks.

Congress Leader In Kerala Expelled Over "Casting Couch" Comment

Asian News International | Sunday September 01, 2024, Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala)

Former Congress party and PSC member Simi Rose Bell John was expelled from the party on Sunday following her alleged derogatory remarks against women leaders of the Congress in an interview with a private TV channel.

Actor Details Sex Assault In MeToo Complaint, Thought It Was Audition

Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni | Saturday August 31, 2024, New Delhi

The #MeToo movement across the Malayalam film industry has created waves across the country with several young actors now speaking out about the abuse they faced at the hands of veteran directors, producers, and actors.

"Stand Up, Be A Man": Shobhaa De Asks Malayalam Producer Mohanlal To Act On Kerala Film Industry #MeToo

Reported by Marya Shakil, Edited by Debanish Achom | Friday August 30, 2024, New Delhi

Author and columnist Shobhaa De has strongly criticised the "silence" in Bollywood and the disappearing act of Malayalam cinema director Mohanlal after a massive #MeToo movement hit Kerala's film industry.

Supreme Court To Set Up Bench To Hear Kerala Petition Against Borrowing Cap

Press Trust of India | Friday August 30, 2024, New Delhi

The Kerala government on Friday moved the Supreme Court seeking early setting up of a five-judge Constitution bench to hear its lawsuit against the Centre raising the issue of ceiling on net borrowing.

Second Case Filed Against Actor Jayasurya In Mollywood #Metoo Row

Asian News International | Friday August 30, 2024, Thiruvananthapuram

Another FIR has been registered against actor Jayasurya following the complaint of an actress.

Actor Kutti Padmini Says Sexual Harassment Rampant in Tamil Film Industry

Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Friday August 30, 2024, Chennai

Ripples of the massive shake up in the Malayalam film industry over massive allegations of sexual exploitation, has reached neighbouring Tamil Nadu.

Case Filed Against Another Malayalam Director; Special Team To Probe Siddique

Edited by Debanish Achom | Thursday August 29, 2024, New Delhi

A special investigation team (SIT) will look into rape allegations against Malayalam actor Siddique. A first information report (FIR) has also been filed against director VK Prakash as the #MeToo storm hits Malayalam cinema.

Rape Case Against MLA And Actor Mukesh: Mollywood #MeToo Top Developments

Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Thursday August 29, 2024, New Delhi

Police in Kerala's Maradu have filed a rape case against actor and ruling CPIM MLA M Mukesh based on a complaint by fellow actor Minu Muneer, who has also accused actor Jayasurya of sexual harassment. The charges in each case are non-bailable.

Rape Case Filed Against Kerala Actor-Politician M Mukesh

Press Trust of India | Thursday August 29, 2024, Kochi

A rape case has been registered against prominent Malayalam actor and ruling CPI(M) MLA M Mukesh following a female actor's allegation that he sexually assaulted her years ago, police said on Thursday.

"Would Lose My Dignity": Malayalam Actor On Why She Filed #MeToo Complaint

NDTV News Desk | Thursday August 29, 2024, New Delhi

Actor Sonia Malhar -- who filed a MeToo complaint against a fellow actor amid a flood of complaints about longstanding sexual exploitation in Malayalam movie industry -- has told NDTV today that she has done it despite family pressure.