In Mumbai, the Customs Air Intelligence Unit uncovered a gold smuggling operation involving five airport employees, including a woman, who were caught with nearly 1.6kg of gold dust worth over Rs 1 crore. This is the fifth incident this year involving airport or airline staff smuggling gold. Acting on a tip, officials intercepted an employee…
Actor Mohanlal and filmmaker B. Unnikrishnan were pictured together during a meeting of The Film Employees Federation of Kerala (FEFKA). Some members of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes (AMMA) have approached FEFKA to explore forming an actors’ trade union. AMMA is currently without elected office bearers after a resignation due to sexual harassment allegations….
The Women in Cinema Collective (WCC) met with Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to discuss the need for privacy for those who shared their experiences with the Justice K. Hema committee. They also requested for transparency in the investigation process and more representation of women in key positions in the film industry. The WCC highlighted…
A few members of the Women in Cinema Collective (WCC) met with Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to discuss women’s rights and equality in the Malayalam entertainment industry. The meeting came after the Kerala High Court criticized the government for not acting on the Hema Committee report. The WCC members may have discussed the government’s…
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has achieved an impressive milestone by crossing the two-crore mark in just eight days of its nationwide membership drive. Prime Minister Narendra Modi himself renewed his membership to kick off the drive. The party held a meeting with leaders from nine states to review their performance in the membership drive….
As part of the Onam celebrations, 62 members of the Haritha Karma Sena in Maradu municipality received a bonus totaling ₹3.31 lakh for their efforts in collecting plastic and other non-biodegradable waste. Each member will receive a bonus ranging from ₹4,000 to ₹8,000, based on the revenue generated from monthly user fees. The volunteers work…