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'Banned 'Beef' Because Of Title': Shashi Tharoor On Kerala Film Fest Row
- Wednesday December 17, 2025
- India News |
Senior Congress leader and Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor has slammed the Centre's decision to block the screening of 19 films at the International Film Festival of Kerala, saying the list suggests "extraordinary degree of cinematic illiteracy"
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IFFK To Screen All Selected Movies Despite Centre Denying Clearance
- Tuesday December 16, 2025
- Entertainment | Press Trust of India
Earlier on Tuesday, four of the 19 films awaiting clearance from the Centre were granted censor exemptions
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Shashi Tharoor Asks Centre To Lift Ban On 19 Films At Kerala Film Festival, 4 Cleared For Screening
- Tuesday December 16, 2025
- Entertainment |
The remaining 15 films in the banned list include Sergei Eisenstein's Battleship Potemkin and several films related to the Palestine conflict
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Neelamudi (Blue Hair) OTT Release: Malayalam Film on Casteism Now Streaming on Manorama Max
- Monday January 27, 2025
Neelamudi (Blue Hair), directed by Sharath Kumar V, is a gripping Malayalam film tackling caste-based discrimination in the digital age. Set in a rural village, it follows Sidhu, a vlogger, and his friends, who plan a prank that takes an unexpected turn. The film uses vlogs to highlight the subtle infiltration of casteism in everyday life, addressi...
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Kerala Minister Withdraws Remarks On Actress' Rs 5 Lakh Fee For Youth Fest
- Tuesday December 10, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Kerala Minister V Sivankutty who criticised a popular Malayalam film actress for demanding Rs five lakh as remuneration for choreographing the welcome dance and song for the upcoming state school youth festival, withdrew his remarks on Monday.
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Shashi Tharoor Says Foreigners Face Difficulties In Pronouncing Thiruvananthapuram
- Tuesday October 3, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The southernmost district of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram drew it's name from "Tiru-Anantha-Puram", the city of Lord Anantha.
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Kerala To Celebrate Cultural Festival 'Keraleeyam' On Nov 1 Every Year: Chief Minister
- Tuesday August 15, 2023
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
The Kerala government on Monday said the state will hold an annual grand cultural festival here every year in November, starting from 2023, called 'Keraleeyam' which will include seminars, film festivals, trade fairs and biennales.
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Ariyippu Trailer: Kunchacko Boban Malayalam Movie to Stream December 16 on Netflix
- Thursday December 8, 2022
Ariyippu, the upcoming Mahesh Narayanan film starring Kunchacko Boban in the lead, just got a trailer and release date. Netflix acquired the film in October, after it made rounds in the international film festival circuit. Ariyippu follows a struggling Kerala couple, who dream of immigrating out of the country for a better life. But when an incrimi...
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Zwigato: Kapil Sharma's Film To Premiere At International Film Festival Of Kerala
- Thursday December 8, 2022
- Entertainment | Press Trust of India
Zwigato stars comedian Kapil Sharma and Shahana Goswami
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Watch: "24x7 Mum, No Shifts," Says Kerala Official Who Took Son To Work
- Friday November 4, 2022
- India News |
IAS officer Divya S Iyer says that a working mother need not necessarily imply that she takes her job responsibilities any less seriously
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Video Of Kerala Bureaucrat Holding Son While Giving Speech Sparks Debate
- Friday November 4, 2022
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
Collector Divya S Iyer bringing her son to the valedictory ceremony of a private film festival and delivering the speech with the three-and-a-half -year old child in her arms.
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"Nothing To Hide": Kerala Actor, Sex Assault Survivor, Gets Big Welcome
- Monday March 21, 2022
- India News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy
Actor Bhavana Menon, a sexual assault survivor, was welcomed on stage with a thunderous applause at the International Film Festival of Kerala. The actor lit the lamp with Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and other artists.
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No Official Events For A Year, Says Kerala; Funds To Go For Flood Relief
- Tuesday September 4, 2018
- Kerala News | Edited by Anuj Pant
In the aftermath of the Kerala floods, the worst the state has experienced in a century, the state government has decided to not host any official events for a year. Instead, the money used in hosting such events will be diverted for flood relief and rehabilitation.
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'Can't Screen S Durga At Film Festival': Censor Board Says Rules Violated
- Tuesday November 28, 2017
- Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy
Malayalam movie S Durga won't be screened at Indian film festival IFFI, the censor board said today, after a complaint by the jury.
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S Durga Okay For Goa Fest, Court Rejects Centre's Appeal: 10 Facts
- Friday November 24, 2017
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Malayalam movie S Durga will be screened at the ongoing International Film Festival of India in Goa, a bigger bench of the Kerala High Court has said, turning down the Central government's appeal to scrap the movie. The Centre, which scratched out the movie from the IFFI list without any notice to the directors, had appealed after the court ...
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'Banned 'Beef' Because Of Title': Shashi Tharoor On Kerala Film Fest Row
- Wednesday December 17, 2025
- India News |
Senior Congress leader and Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor has slammed the Centre's decision to block the screening of 19 films at the International Film Festival of Kerala, saying the list suggests "extraordinary degree of cinematic illiteracy"
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www.ndtv.com
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IFFK To Screen All Selected Movies Despite Centre Denying Clearance
- Tuesday December 16, 2025
- Entertainment | Press Trust of India
Earlier on Tuesday, four of the 19 films awaiting clearance from the Centre were granted censor exemptions
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Shashi Tharoor Asks Centre To Lift Ban On 19 Films At Kerala Film Festival, 4 Cleared For Screening
- Tuesday December 16, 2025
- Entertainment |
The remaining 15 films in the banned list include Sergei Eisenstein's Battleship Potemkin and several films related to the Palestine conflict
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Neelamudi (Blue Hair) OTT Release: Malayalam Film on Casteism Now Streaming on Manorama Max
- Monday January 27, 2025
Neelamudi (Blue Hair), directed by Sharath Kumar V, is a gripping Malayalam film tackling caste-based discrimination in the digital age. Set in a rural village, it follows Sidhu, a vlogger, and his friends, who plan a prank that takes an unexpected turn. The film uses vlogs to highlight the subtle infiltration of casteism in everyday life, addressi...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Kerala Minister Withdraws Remarks On Actress' Rs 5 Lakh Fee For Youth Fest
- Tuesday December 10, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Kerala Minister V Sivankutty who criticised a popular Malayalam film actress for demanding Rs five lakh as remuneration for choreographing the welcome dance and song for the upcoming state school youth festival, withdrew his remarks on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Shashi Tharoor Says Foreigners Face Difficulties In Pronouncing Thiruvananthapuram
- Tuesday October 3, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The southernmost district of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram drew it's name from "Tiru-Anantha-Puram", the city of Lord Anantha.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kerala To Celebrate Cultural Festival 'Keraleeyam' On Nov 1 Every Year: Chief Minister
- Tuesday August 15, 2023
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
The Kerala government on Monday said the state will hold an annual grand cultural festival here every year in November, starting from 2023, called 'Keraleeyam' which will include seminars, film festivals, trade fairs and biennales.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ariyippu Trailer: Kunchacko Boban Malayalam Movie to Stream December 16 on Netflix
- Thursday December 8, 2022
Ariyippu, the upcoming Mahesh Narayanan film starring Kunchacko Boban in the lead, just got a trailer and release date. Netflix acquired the film in October, after it made rounds in the international film festival circuit. Ariyippu follows a struggling Kerala couple, who dream of immigrating out of the country for a better life. But when an incrimi...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Zwigato: Kapil Sharma's Film To Premiere At International Film Festival Of Kerala
- Thursday December 8, 2022
- Entertainment | Press Trust of India
Zwigato stars comedian Kapil Sharma and Shahana Goswami
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www.ndtv.com/entertainment
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Watch: "24x7 Mum, No Shifts," Says Kerala Official Who Took Son To Work
- Friday November 4, 2022
- India News |
IAS officer Divya S Iyer says that a working mother need not necessarily imply that she takes her job responsibilities any less seriously
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www.ndtv.com
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Video Of Kerala Bureaucrat Holding Son While Giving Speech Sparks Debate
- Friday November 4, 2022
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
Collector Divya S Iyer bringing her son to the valedictory ceremony of a private film festival and delivering the speech with the three-and-a-half -year old child in her arms.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Nothing To Hide": Kerala Actor, Sex Assault Survivor, Gets Big Welcome
- Monday March 21, 2022
- India News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy
Actor Bhavana Menon, a sexual assault survivor, was welcomed on stage with a thunderous applause at the International Film Festival of Kerala. The actor lit the lamp with Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and other artists.
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www.ndtv.com
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No Official Events For A Year, Says Kerala; Funds To Go For Flood Relief
- Tuesday September 4, 2018
- Kerala News | Edited by Anuj Pant
In the aftermath of the Kerala floods, the worst the state has experienced in a century, the state government has decided to not host any official events for a year. Instead, the money used in hosting such events will be diverted for flood relief and rehabilitation.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Can't Screen S Durga At Film Festival': Censor Board Says Rules Violated
- Tuesday November 28, 2017
- Kerala News | Written by Sneha Mary Koshy
Malayalam movie S Durga won't be screened at Indian film festival IFFI, the censor board said today, after a complaint by the jury.
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www.ndtv.com
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S Durga Okay For Goa Fest, Court Rejects Centre's Appeal: 10 Facts
- Friday November 24, 2017
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Malayalam movie S Durga will be screened at the ongoing International Film Festival of India in Goa, a bigger bench of the Kerala High Court has said, turning down the Central government's appeal to scrap the movie. The Centre, which scratched out the movie from the IFFI list without any notice to the directors, had appealed after the court ...
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www.ndtv.com