Priyadarshan’s upcoming film ‘Haiwaan’, which brings Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan together once again, is gearing up for a September release. The makers have now unveiled the teaser, offering a first look at Saif’s character, who is visually challenged. The reveal has added to the curiosity around the film, which is reportedly a Hindi […]
Dulquer Salmaan-starrer ‘I’m Game’, directed by Nahas Hidhayath, will no longer release during the Onam season. The makers have postponed the film’s release from August 20 to Sep 3. Dulquer announced the new release date on Instagram, saying the delay would help the team give the film a wider release and a better experience for […]
Amid the ongoing controversy in Kerala over the Centre’s communication on the recital of the full version of Vande Mataram, the Ministry of Women and Child Development has directed states to organise various activities as part of the Har Ghar Tiranga (HGT) campaign, including singing of the national song at all child care institutions. The […]
The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Crime Branch, probing alleged examination malpractices in tests conducted by the Kerala Public Service Commission (PSC), is preparing to register another case within the next couple of weeks, with more cases expected to follow as the investigation progresses. The latest case will be based on the findings of […]
Kerala has launched an inquiry after officials from Tamil Nadu allegedly flew a drone without prior permission over the Mullaperiyar canal and surrounding areas of the Periyar forest, raising questions over filming restrictions in the ecologically sensitive region. The incident reportedly took place after Tamil Nadu began drawing water from the Mullaperiyar reservoir for agricultural […]
India has donated five Indian peacocks, including a rare white-feathered male, to the United Nations Office at Geneva, reviving a decades-old tradition that dates back to the era of former prime minister Indira Gandhi. The five young peafowl were formally handed over to UN Geneva Director-General Tatiana Valovaya by India’s Permanent Representative to the UN […]
Dubai Municipality is developing an artificial intelligence system that could dramatically speed up the process of obtaining building permits, with villa approvals potentially issued within seconds once the plans meet all requirements. The new AI-powered platform will review architectural designs and engineering plans in real time, assessing submitted documents against Dubai’s building codes, technical standards […]
Indian tourists can now get their UAE entry visa at no cost when booking a qualifying holiday in Abu Dhabi under a new programme launched by the emirate’s tourism authority. The initiative, introduced by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), is aimed at making travel to the emirate more […]
Malayalam cinema’s ambitious pan-Indian thriller ‘Operation Tral’ has crossed a major milestone, with the makers officially announcing the completion of filming. The high-stakes investigative thriller, starring Jayasurya and directed by Ratheesh Vega, has wrapped its principal photography after an extensive shooting schedule across several locations in India. Marking the occasion, the makers released a warm […]
The Health Department has reminded staff working in government hospitals and medical colleges that patients need more than medicines and medical treatment — they also require courteous care, clear communication and emotional support. The move comes amid recurring complaints from patients and their attendants about the behaviour of some employees, including allegations of rude conduct, […]