Shashi Tharoor is contesting the 2009 Lok Sabha elections from Thiruvananthapuram, the state capital of Kerala

Shashi Tharoor is contesting the 2009 Lok Sabha elections from Thiruvananthapuram, the state capital of Kerala and it has been officially announced by the Congress
I was personally very happy hearing the news and seeing him in the traditional Kerala attire on TV.
I am even more happy that he is entering India politics.
I am sure he [...]

Aakashagopuram releasing on August 22nd : SimplyMalayalees.com

Mohan Lal, Bharat Gopi, Sreenivasan, Swetha Menon, Manoj K Jayan, Geethu Mohandas and Nithya.
Screenplay & Director: K P Kumaran
Produced by: Manu S Kumaran, Tutu Sharma and Taizoon F Khorakiwala
http://www.simplymalayalees.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=594&PN=1
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Gandharva Sangeetham Seniors Finals [Kairali TV]

Swaralaya – Kairali – Yesudas Awards for GS Seniors
Mega Final on 9th Aug 2008, Venue @ Dubai Al-Nazer.
Live telecast from dubai.
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Houseboats & Resorts for Persons with Disability from Saroma

Kerala based destination management company, Saroma Holidays, is planning to tap the niche segment of Accessible Tourism to attract potential customers from the Persons with Disability (PwD) community by introducing accessible features of international standards in their services.
http://www.simplymalayalees.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=590&PN=1

Nehru Trophy Boat RaceExclusive satellite Live telecast

The Nehru Trophy Boat Race in the Punnamada lake, Alappuzha, Kerala held on Saturday, August 9, 2008, is the most competitive and popular of the boat races in Kerala. During this festive event, all people regardless of religion and wealth come together to celebrate life’s unlimited joyswith songs, dance and merriment.
http://www.simplymalayalees.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=579&PID=1412#1412

Sanguine Holidays offers holidays in Kerala

Sanguine Holidays offers holidays in Kerala
North Kerala / Wayanad Package 
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Malayalam movies that never got released….

Simply Malayalees listing
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KODER HOUSE is a three-storeyed heritage boutique hotel

KODER HOUSE
A three-storeyed heritage boutique hotel opposite the beach at Fort Kochi , Kerala , India
Details and Pictures at http://www.fly2kerala.com/tourism/KoderHouse
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Dr. Mathew Kuruvila alias Brother Thanku

Swargeeya Viurunnu by Brother Thanku (Mathew Kuruvila) and Brother Thomas Kutty
The ‘brothers’ had started a prayer-healing session at the Putharikkandam grounds amidst protests by Shiv Sena and Sangh Parivar outfits.
http://www.simplymalayalees.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=492
 

Sreenivasan’s Pachamarathanalil Review

Cast: Sreenivasan, Padmapriya, Lalu Alex, Lal, Nasser, Suraj Venjaramood, Bijukuttan, Sreeraman, Sona Nair, Cherthala Lalitha
Director: Liyo Thaddeus
Producer: Suresh Kumar
Cinematography: Manoj Pillai
Screenplay: Liyo Thaddeus
Story Writer: Liyo Thaddeus
http://www.simplymalayalees.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=475&PID=1107#1107

Bhavana replace Meera Jasmine in AMMA’s Twenty20

Latest news in the Malluwood is this…
Bhavana convinced the AMMA team to play the role of Dileep’s opposite in Twenty20
http://www.simplymalayalees.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=368&PID=1064#1064
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Good the IDEA Star Singer 2008 is here….

Oru humble and simple beginning ayirunnu… I loved it!
Judges are L.R.Easwari, P.Unnikrishnan, Ousepachan
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Rimi Tomy’s wedding on 27th April 2008 at Alappadu

Rimi’s wedding on 27th April 2008 at Alappadu

Rimi Tomy (Rimi Tomi), known for her exceptional singing talents and live stage performances also had been a popular presenter of music programmes in many channels.
Rimi Tomy will tie knot with Royce on 27th April 2008.
The marriage ceremony will be held at Lourde Metropolitan Church Thrissur.
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Actress Asin – Pictures and Biography

Father : Joseph Thotumkal (former CBI officer)
Mother : Dr.Shelin (Surgeon)Debut in Tamil with M.Kumaran, S/O Mahalakshmi
Debut in Malayalam with ‘Narendran Magan Jayakanthan’ directed by Sathyan Anthikad
Debut in Telugu with ‘Amma, Naanna, O Tamil Ammayi’
Asin’s Quote: Love is to extend oneself to nurture the all around development of another as a person.
Biography:
Asin Thottumkal known as Asin (born [...]

Tamil Creativity going down? Why is Malayalam Movies Made in Tamil???

Malayalam Movies being remade in Tamil are:
Mammootty’s latest flick “Big B” in Malayalam is going to be re-made in Tamil as Yogi.
Ameer plays the role of Mammootty, who also happens to be the producer of the movie.
“KathaParayumbol” remade as “Kuselan”. Directed by P.Vasu
Rajinikanth donning the role of Mammootty in the original.
Lal Jose’s Meesa Madhavan, with Dileep in [...]

Kottankulangara, Chavara in Kollam :Chamayavilakku

Kottankulangara Chamayavillanku is a unique
festival, which is held at the Kottankulangara temple in Chavara, near Kollam, where hundreds of sturdy men dress up as
comely females. This is an offering to the goddess Bhagavathy, the deity of the temple.
In this unique ritual called ‘Chamaya Vilakku‘ (make-up lamp), the ‘Damsels’ come to the temple at night in [...]

Narain’s anger is genuine and justified : www.SimplyMalayalees.com

I think Narain’s anger over Malayalam Movie Industry is genuine and justified.

I personally think there are so many directors in Malayalam who stop Fresh, Young & Talented people’s entry to the Malayalam movies industry.

The truth must be that they are aware they will run out of business if they did.
 
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ISS Judges trained on Camera Manners

Asianet had been busy training the contestants on various skills.

Atlast they woke-up to know that its the judges that needs some training.

Looks like Asianet had sent its ISS judges back to school to learn some manners.

Now Sarat & gang will have some control over their tongue.

Complete Discussion of ISS @ http://www.simplymalayalees.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=35

Manju Warrier : Bad that she quit the movies as a actor

Manju Warrier 

Read about the then Malayalam Actress from Kannur at http://www.simplymalayalees.com/forum_posts.asp?TID=378

Avial – An International Malayalee Rock Band from Kerala

Avial – An International Malayalee Rock Band from Kerala
The band Avial is from a small town in Kerala but its members are professional musicians who have  played in various bands in India and have done tours around the world independently. They came together to create  music which does justice to the word Mallu Rock!
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Pictures of KERALA – God’s Own Country

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Velu Viswanadhan alias Paris Vishwanathan

Velu Viswanadhan alias Paris Vishwanathan

Born in Kerala, Velu Viswanadhan has carved his own domain in the contemporary art scene. He lives in Paris since 1968. There is something undoubtedly singular about Viswanadhan. He reckons life to be one big journey, journey to nothingness. Wandering the world over like a nomad he traces new designs and [...]

Club Mahindra’s Ashtamudi Resort Kollam, Kerala

Club Mahindra’s Ashtamudi Resort Kollam, Kerala
 
Mahindra Holidays & Resorts India Limited (MHRIL) is a part of the USD 3.8 billion Mahindra Group, one of India’s leading Industrial Houses. The Group has interests in various sectors such as Automotive, Auto Components, Trade & Financial Services, Farm Equipment, Infrastructure and Information Technology. Mahindra & Mahindra has  a [...]

The Blue Cap Team Keeps plastics at bay in Kerala

The Blue Cap Team Keeps plastics at bay in Kerala  

Make sure you are not carrying any plastic bag while entering the Calicut Orphanage Lower Primary School here. Otherwise, a kid wearing a blue cap and badge will politely ask you to hand it over and  give a cloth bag instead.

These children are members of [...]

Meera Jasmine & Mandolin Rajesh to be in wedlock

 
  Meera Jasmine & Mandolin Rajesh to be in wedlock

 
 
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