Who is Shamla Hamza, the accidental actress who won Best Actress at Kerala State Awards for Feminichi Fathima?

Malayalam actor Shamla Hamza won the Kerala State Awards for Best Actress for her role in Feminichi Fathima. And the world hasn’t stopped talking about her ever since. Mainly, because Shamla never started her career in acting. It is destiny that landed her a role in Feminichi Fathima, and the rest, as we know, is history. 

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JNUSU elections 2025: Polling ends; check result date, key contestants

The Jawaharlal Nehru University students’ union (JNUSU) elections polling was concluded, the counting of votes will begin at 9 pm and the result will be announced on Thursday, November 6. The JNSUS election was held in two phases- first and second phase. 

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‘If single eligible voter removed, we would ensure fall of BJP govt’: Mamata Banerjee on SIR

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led central government, claiming that the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls is a “silent, invisible rigging” targeting Bengali-speaking citizens.

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‘I assumed Tejashwi wouldn’t campaign in Mahua’: Tej Pratap on holding rally in brother’s stronghold

Janshakti Janata Dal founder and ousted RJD leader Tej Pratap Yadav on Monday slammed his brother Tejashwi Yadav for holding a campaign in favour of Mahagathbandhan candidate in Mahua. Tej Pratap said he believed Tejashwi would resist from holding a rally in Mahua, from where the former is contesting, and that was the reason he decided to hold a campaign in Raghopur.

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Kerala State Film Awards 2025 full winners list: Manjummel Boys dominates, Mammootty wins Best Actor

55th Kerala State Film Awards 2025: The winners of the prestigious awards ceremony were announced on Monday, November 3, by Kerala Minister for Fisheries, Culture and Youth Affairs, Saji Cherian, during a press conference in Thrissur. The list was curated by a seven-member jury, chaired by actor Prakash Raj. 

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Irritated over being asked to switch off ‘bright lights’, Bengaluru techie kills manager using dumbbell

An argument over switching off lights led to a gruesome murder in west Bengaluru last week after an employee killed his manager using a dumbbell. According to media reports, the incident took place on Saturday at a photo-editing firm near MC Layout in Govindarajnagar and the accused has been identified as 24-year-old Somala Vamshi.

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Air India San Francisco-Delhi flight diverted to Mongolia after suspected technical snag

Air India flight AI174, traveling from San Francisco to Delhi via Kolkata, made a precautionary landing in Mongolia’s Ulaanbaatar after a suspected technical fault. The aircraft landed safely on Sunday and all passengers and crew were unharmed.  

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Mokama incident a ‘conspiracy’; Anant Singh ‘cooperated’ with police: Union Minister Lalan Singh

Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh said on Monday that the murder of Dular Chand Yadav in Bihar’s Mokama was a conspiracy, but stressed that the truth will soon be revealed. Singh, a Janata Dal United (JDU) leader, made the remark while campaigning for party candidate Anant Singh in Mokama.

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Delhi government launches ‘Pink Saheli Smart Card’ for free bus rides of women and transgender commuters

In a major step towards advancing women’s mobility and inclusivity in public transport, the Delhi government has launched the ‘Pink Saheli Smart Card,’ allowing women and transgender commuters to travel free of cost on all Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) and cluster buses.

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Mumbai school holiday on November 3: Will schools and colleges remain closed tomorrow?

Mumbai woke up to a cloudy and damp Sunday morning as intermittent showers lashed various parts of the city and nearby districts. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a rain alert for November 2 and placed 16 districts in Maharashtra under a “yellow alert.” The city has been experiencing unseasonal rainfall since late October, with the showers now stretching into November.

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