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Wrong to say Cong appeases Muslims or that it ignored Antony panel's findings: R.C. Khuntia
Bhubaneswar, April 7: A decade after the A.K. Antony Committee cautioned the Congress on electoral risks of its perceived “minority-appeasement policy”, the panel’s former member R.C. Khuntia on Monday admitted that despite its secular stand, the party has failed to bag sizeable minority votes as these get divided among different parties.
Kerala HC refuses to ban screening of 'Empuraan'
Kochi, April 1: The Kerala High Court on Tuesday refused to ban the screening of the now controversial film 'Empuraan'.
To quell 'Empuraan' controversy, producer announces 24 cuts
Thiruvananthapuram, April 1: Antony Perumbavoor, the co-producer of the now controversial Malayalam blockbuster film 'Empuraan', announced on Tuesday that the film will undergo 24 cuts.
We don't make a film on a wrong: Empuraan producer on re-edit
Thiruvananthapuram, April 1: Five days after the release of the much-anticipated film Empuraan and the controversy that followed, co-producer Antony Perumbavoor on Tuesday clarified that the decision to re-edit the film was a collective one.
Real Betis may need to open a 'crowdfunding' to sign Antony, says Isco
Seville, March 31: Real Betis midfielder Isco has praised the instant impact at the club by the arrival of Antony and praised his humility but also stated the club may not have the required finances to sign him next season and stated that a ‘crowdfunding’ may be the only way to sign the Brazilian.
Teaser of Vijay Antony's 'Shakthi Thirumagan' promises a gripping thriller!
Chennai, Mar 12: The makers of director Arun Prabhu’s ‘Shakthi Thirumagan’, featuring actor Vijay Antony in the lead, on Wednesday released an exciting teaser of the film, much to the delight of fans and film buffs.
Trump revokes security clearances of Blinken, Sullivan, other Biden era officials
Washington, DC, March 11: The Donald Trump administration has revoked the security clearances of senior Biden administration officials including former Secretary of State Antony Blinken and former National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan, barring their access to classified information.
Amorim's 'superficial argument' does not reflect reality, says Antony's agent Pedroso
New Delhi, March 5: Antony, who is at Real Betis on loan from Manchester United, looks to have settled in well in Spain, having scored three goals and provided two assists in just seven games so far. The Brazilian's agent, Junior Pedroso, claims Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim's comments, blaming Antony's physical inadequacy for not faring well during his time in England, does not 'reflect reality.
Amorim's 'superficial argument' does not reflect reality, says Antony's agent Pedroso
New Delhi, March 5: Antony, who is at Real Betis on loan from Manchester United, looks to have settled in well in Spain, having scored three goals and provided two assists in just seven games so far.
Mohanlal introduces Abhimanyu Singh as Balraj in L2: Empuraan
Chennai, Feb 25: Malayalam superstar Mohanlal on Tuesday introduced Balraj as the character played by actor Abhimanyu Singh in director Prithviraj’s eagerly awaited political action drama L2: Empuraan (L2E).
Petition filed in HC seeking motorized boat travel for Katchatheevu festival
Madurai, February 21: The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Thursday sought responses from the Centre and the State regarding a public interest litigation (PIL) petition.
Sri Lankan Navy arrests 10 TN fishermen
Chennai, Feb 20: The Sri Lankan Navy has arrested ten fishermen, hailing from Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu, for allegedly trespassing into its territorial waters.
Kerala Police applauded for swift arrest in Federal Bank heist case
Thrissur, Feb 17: After facing criticism from several quarters, the Kerala Police won praise on Monday for their swift action in arresting Rijo Antony, a local resident of Chalakudy, in connection with the daring daylight heist at the Federal Bank branch in Pota, near Chalakudy, Thrissur.
Antony's Man Utd story 'may have more chapters,' says agent Junior Pedroso
New Delhi, Feb 15: Antony, who is at Real Betis on loan from Manchester United, looks to have settled in well in Spain having already scored two goals for his new club.
Mollywood crisis deepens as rift between top producers escalates
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 14: The ongoing power struggle in the Malayalam film industry has taken a turn for the worse, with divisions widening between two of its most influential producers. What initially seemed like a difference of opinion has now snowballed into a full-blown conflict, as more stakeholders take sides in the intensifying feud.
Kerala: Top Malayalam film producers divided on June 1 strike
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 13: The top Malayalam film producers remain divided on the June 1 strike after leading producer Antony Perumbavur on Thursday alleged that no decision has been made regarding the strike on the said date.
Kadhal Oviyam fame Kannan makes a comeback with Shakthi Thirumagan
Chennai, Feb 13: Veteran actor Kannan, known for his unforgettable role in director Bharathirajaa’s classic film, ‘Kadhal Oviyam’ is now all set to make a comeback to Tamil cinema.
Sri Lankan navy arrests 14 TN fishermen, seizes mechanised boat
Chennai, Feb 9: The Sri Lankan Navy arrested 14 fishermen from Tamil Nadu in the early hours of Sunday. Their mechanised boat was also seized by the Sri Lankan authorities.
INDIA Bloc decimated, Congress failed to open account again: Kerala BJP on Delhi results
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 8: Kerala BJP chief K. Surendran said on Saturday that as the BJP is racing to a historic win in the Delhi Assembly elections, the INDIA Bloc has been decimated and the Congress party has been relegated to a mere regional party.
IGF objects IOA's interference in IGU polls, recognises Brijinder Singh-led council
New Delhi, Feb 5: The International Golf Federation (IGF) has strongly objected to Indian Olympic Association's interference in the Indian Golf Union elections and recognised the Brijinder Singh-led office bearers, who were ratified by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.
10 TN fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy; mechanised boat seized
Chennai, Feb 3: Ten fishermen from Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy in the early hours of Monday for allegedly crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line (IMBL).
Director Ram's 'Paranthu Po' gets selected for Rotterdam Film Festival
Chennai, Jan 31: Director Ram's next film 'Paranthu Po', which features actors Mirchi Shiva, Anjali, Grace Antony and master Mithul Ryan in the lead, has now been officially selected for the Rotterdam Film Festival.
Newlywed Keerthy Suresh shares stunning Mehendi pics, fans react
Mumbai, January 30: Actress Keerthy Suresh treated fans to a couple of new pictures from her mehendi ceremony after her wedding to Antony Thattil in Goa. The couple's wedding pictures have gone viral on social media, and fans are showering them with love and blessings.
'Parasakthi' title dispute resolved; Sivakarthikeyan's film to be called Parasakthi in Tamil, Telugu
Chennai, Jan 30: A dispute that threatened to erupt into a major confrontation between the units of two eagerly awaited Tamil films -- Vijay Antony-starrer Sakthi Murugan and Sivakarthikeyan-starrer Parasakthi -- over the usage of a title has now been amicably resolved.
Antony Perumbavoor's firm to distribute Unni Mukundan-starrer Get Set Baby in Kerala
Chennai, Jan 29: Director Vinay Govind’s eagerly awaited Malayalam film Get Set Baby, featuring actors Unni Mukundan and Nikhila Vimal in the lead, will now be distributed in Kerala by well known production house Aashirvad Cinemas.
Vijay Antony's 25th film titled Shakthi Thirumagan; Film's Telugu version titled Parasakthi
Chennai, Jan 29: Well known music director turned actor Vijay Antony's 25th film, which is being directed by Arun Prabhu, has now been titled Shakthi Thirumagan, its makers announced on Wednesday.
Arrest of fishers by Lankan Navy: TN fishermen association to protest in Rameswaram on Jan 31
Chennai, Jan 29: Tamil Nadu fishermen associations have announced a large-scale protest in Rameswaram on Friday, January 31, in response to the continued arrests of Indian fishermen by the Sri Lankan Navy.
Keerthy Suresh shares stunning pics from wedding party with hubby Antony Thattly
Mumbai, January 25: Actor Keerthy Suresh shared a glimpse of her wedding party with her husband, Antony Thattly, days after getting married in December last year.
'Alibhai' remains a film that is close to my heart, says producer Antony Perumbavoor
Chennai, Jan 20 (IANS ) Well known Malayalam film producer Antony Perumbavoor, whose production house Aashirvad Cinemas is all set to celebrate its 25th year in less than a week, has now fondly recalled making the Mohanlal-starrer 'Alibhai', saying it will be a film that will always remain close to his heart.
I return to highest calling in democracy of being private citizen: Blinken during farewell speech
Washington DC, January 18: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday spoke about the government transition on January 20 and expressed confidence in the department's continued dedication towards "American diplomacy."
US sanctions leader of Sudanese Armed Forces over war crimes, humanitarian crisis
Washington DC, January 17: The US Department of Treasury on Thursday sanctioned Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, the leader of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF).
We have laid foundation for success...: Blinken on ceasefire
Washington DC, January 17: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken described the Israel-Hamas ceasefire as a moment of "tremendous relief" for Israelis and Palestinians and noted that the current administration has laid a strong foundation for success, which will be handed over to the "incoming administration."
Actor Keerthi Suresh celebrates Pongal with Tamil superstar-turned-politician Vijay
Chennai, Jan 14: National Award-winning South Indian actor Keerthi Suresh celebrated her first Pongal after marriage with Tamil superstar-turned-politician Vijay.
US reaffirms commitment to Taiwan's self-defence, provides first-ever Foreign Military Financing
Taipei, January 12: The United States has reaffirmed its support for Taiwan's self-defence capabilities, by providing significant security assistance, including the first-ever use of Foreign Military Financing (FMF) and Presidential Drawdown Authority (PDA) for Taiwan.
Eight TN fishermen arrested by Sri Lankan Navy, boats seized
Chennai, Jan 12: Eight fishermen from Rameswaram and Thangachimadam in Tamil Nadu were arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy in the early hours of Sunday.
US reaffirms support for Taiwan's defence capabilities, strengthening regional security efforts
Taipei, January 12: The US on Friday reiterated its commitment to supporting Taiwan's defence capabilities, emphasising its ongoing dedication to the Indo-Pacific region, as reported by Taipei Times.
Protest will continue till priests come back: Almaya Munnettam Devotees Organisation President
Ernakulam, January 12: After the police forcefully removed protesting priests from near the bishop's house, Almaya Munnettam Devotees Organisation President Shyju Antony said their protest will continue till the "priests come back."
Antony asks Cong leaders to concentrate on Kerala local body polls, not on next CM
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 9: Breaking his silence, veteran Congress leader and former Defence Minister A.K. Antony on Thursday asked his junior colleagues in the party to concentrate on the upcoming local bodies elections and not on the 2026 Assembly polls in Kerala.
South Korea vows to bolster alliance with US during Blinken's Seoul visit
Seoul, Jan 6: South Korea's National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik met with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken here on Monday and discussed ways to strengthen cooperation between South Korea and the United States, officials said.
Vishal attends Madha Gaja Raja press meet despite high temperature; Wins hearts
Mumbai, Jan 6: Actor Vishal, who plays the lead in director Sundar C's long-awaited comedy entertainer Madha Gaja Raja, impressed audiences and fans when he turned up for a media interaction despite being down with severe viral fever.