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Malayalam actress assault case: Survivor speaks out after accused Dileep's magazine cover; all you need to know
With stars like Mohanlal and Mammootty sharing the survivor's statement, does that mean the Malayalam film industry has finally attained a moral conscience? Or this has got to do with the knowledge that the Hema Committee report might never see the light of the day?

Kerala govt to move SC after HC dismisses plea to transfer trial against Dileep in sexual assault case
Both the Kerala government and the survivor have alleged that the trial judge at Kerala High Court refused to record certain portions of the survivor's testimony without any justification, despite repeated requests by the prosecutor.

Dileep's plea, seeking to be excluded from list of accused in Malayalam actress' abduction case, denied by court
A trial court on Monday framed charges against Malayalam film actor Dileep and other accused in the case of alleged abduction and molestation of a south Indian actress in 2017

Jack & Daniel movie review: Dileep-Arjun Sarja team up for some silly, unoriginal but tolerable timepass
Jack & Daniel picks up post-interval when the screenplay has the protagonists playing off each other instead of showing them operate in separate spaces

As Kabir Singh battles brickbats, a look at Malayalam cinema's recent subversion of toxic alpha males
Kabir Singh is being slammed for its depiction of toxic masculinity. We journey around Malayalam cinema to check how it has fared on this subject over the years.

Shah Rukh Khan, Akshay Kumar in talks to star in remake of Malayalam film, Kodathi Samaksham Balan Vakeel
Shah Rukh Khan and Akshay Kumar are yet to confirm that they may share screen space for the remake of Kodathi Samaksham Balan Vakeel.

Kodathi Samaksham Balan Vakeel movie review: Dileep's unexpected restraint is overshadowed by crudeness, clichés and prejudice
With juvenile humour and prejudice dominating the screenplay, Team Kodathi Samaksham Balan Vakeel has no one to blame but themselves.

Siddharth criticises Thackeray trailer, stands up for #MeToo on Twitter: Decoding Tamil actor's social media persona
Tamil actor Siddharth is known to take a stance on social media and speak about various social issues. He has been appreciated for his politically conscious tweets. But is any of this agenda driven? Only time will tell.

Kerala High Court rejects Malayalam actor Dileep's plea seeking CBI investigation in assault case
Dileep's plea seeking CBI enquiry in the Malayalam actress assault case was dismissed by Kerala High Court judge Justice Sunil Thomas.

Supreme Court adjourns actor Dileep's plea in assault case adjourned to 11 Jan; Kerala govt opposes appeal by 'main conspirator'
The Supreme Court hearing for Malayalam actor Dileep's plea in the case of abduction and attack on an actress in 2017, seeking access to a memory card that contains the images of the alleged assault has been deferred till 11 January.

Dileep releases copy of AMMA resignation letter, insists he wasn't expelled but stepped down on his own
A copy of Dileep's resignation letter hinted that he was not asked by AMMA members resign, as claimed by president Mohanlal, but did so of his own accord.

With Dileep's resignation, AMMA, WCC seem on the same page after long drawn battle
On Friday, AMMA President Mohanlal announced that he has asked Dileep to tender his resignation, meeting the longtime demand put forward by WCC.

Dileep's resignation from Association of Malayalam Movie Artists accepted, confirms president Mohanlal
Mohanlal said that the decision of accepting Dileep's resignation from AMMA got delayed because they needed the permission from all members

AMMA supports Aamir Khan, Akshay Kumar's stance following #MeToo movement; criticises Siddique's statement
AMMA member Jagadeesh said that Siddique had called for a press meet without the permission of other members and now they 'regret' whatever was said

WCC slams AMMA, Mohanlal for not protecting their interests in press conference held on Saturday
AMMA led by Mohanlal, came under fire on 12 October from the WCC over the way the kidnapping case of an actress is being handled.

Tanushree Dutta sexual harassment row: Swara Bhasker analyses why #MeToo movement evades Bollywood
Swara Bhasker is uncertain if Tanushree Dutta's initiative will snowball into a #MeToo movement. She attributes this uncertainty to the family-oriented power structure of Bollywood and a non-conducive ecosystem in India.

Kerala HC rejects Malayalam actor Dileep's plea for copy of actress' abduction and assault video
Dileep was arrested on 10 July 2017. After 85 days in jail, he got conditional bail

AMMA-WCC meeting closes on hopeful note: We are having a very healthy discussion, says Revathy
Three actresses had asked for the meeting after AMMA decided to bring back actor Dileep, even as the trial for his rape charges are underway.

AMMA dismisses reports of Mohanlal resigning as president, accuses newspaper of vendetta
The public statement on Mohanlal assured that "all was well" within the AMMA and asked people not to believe reports that say otherwise.

Malayalam actress abduction case: Survivor rejects support of two AMMA members in Kerala HC
The move comes days before the meeting of the AMMA leaders with Revathy, Parvathy and Padmapriya is scheduled for 7 August.