Even as Kerala enters the second day under the new UDF government led by Chief Minister V. D. Satheesan, the allocation of ministerial portfolios remains undecided, with the official gazette notification still pending despite expectations of an announcement soon after Monday’s swearing-in ceremony. The government is meanwhile set to hold its second Cabinet meeting on […]
Nearly four decades after its original release, Amma Ariyan received a standing ovation at the 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, where the restored Malayalam classic was screened in the prestigious Cannes Classics section. The emotional reception marked a significant global moment for Malayalam cinema, with audiences warmly applauding actor Joy Mathew and editor […]
Heavy rainfall is expected to continue across Kerala on Tuesday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a yellow alert in seven districts as widespread rain, thunderstorms and strong winds affect several parts of the state. The districts placed under yellow alert are Kasaragod, Kannur, Kozhikode, Malappuram, Idukki, Kottayam and Pathanamthitta. According to the IMD, […]
A day after the swearing-in of the new UDF government in Kerala, uncertainty continues over the allocation of portfolios in the V. D. Satheesan Cabinet, with intense political discussions and coalition negotiations reportedly still underway. Chief Minister Satheesan had stated after the ceremony that the final portfolio list would only be officially announced after it […]
Salman Khan has clarified that his recent viral social media post about being “alone and lonely” was misunderstood, after growing concern among fans over the actor’s emotional well-being. The post, shared weeks after the death of one of his close friends, quickly sparked widespread discussion online, with many fans speculating that Salman may have been […]
Dubai is strengthening its ambitions to become a major global filmmaking hub at the 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, being held from May 12 to 23 in Cannes. The Dubai Films and Games Commission (DFGC) is using the global platform to promote Dubai’s growing film infrastructure, production ecosystem and international collaboration opportunities. Leading […]
FIFA media rights officials are expected to visit India this week in an effort to resolve the ongoing broadcast deadlock surrounding the 2026 FIFA World Cup, according to international news agency reports. The development comes with less than a month remaining before the tournament begins on June 11, while India — one of the world’s […]
Petrol and diesel prices were increased across India on Tuesday, marking the second fuel price hike in less than a week and adding further pressure on consumers already dealing with rising living costs. Oil marketing companies raised petrol and diesel prices by nearly 90 paise per litre in several major cities, following a ₹3 per […]
The new UDF ministry led by senior Congress leader V. D. Satheesan was sworn in today at Thiruvananthapuram. Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar administered the oath to the 21-member cabinet. Reporting from Gold 101.3 FM, the No.1 Malayalam radio station in the UAE, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated V. D. Satheesan on taking oath as […]
Dubai has been ranked the world’s most attractive and engaging city on social media platforms in 2026, securing the top position globally with a perfect score of 100 in the Digital Attractiveness Index, reported by Gold 101.3 FM, the No.1 Malayalam radio station in the UAE. The ranking is based on the “Instagram Attraction Index,” […]