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Time of India
23 minutes ago
- Health
- Time of India
Hibi Eden to launch anti-drug campaign in Ernakulam constituency
Kochi: Hibi Eden, MP, will launch an anti-drug campaign, No Entry, in Ernakulam parliamentary constituency as part of the five-year Substance Abuse Free Environment Village (SAFE) project being implemented in the constituency. Actor Prithviraj Sukumaran, who is the brand ambassador of the programme, will inaugurate the campaign at a function to be held at Rajagiri School of Engineering and Technology auditorium in Kakkanad on Thursday. The campaign is being organized with the support of Fourth Wave Foundation's project 'Venda' and Jain Deemed-to-be University's Future Kerala Mission, in collaboration with Kochi corporation, six municipalities and 24 panchayats. Eden stated that No Entry is not just a slogan but a personal and collective commitment to protect our homes and communities. "Not in my body. Not in my life. Not in my home. Not in my neighbourhood. This is our stand against drugs," he said. The MP said primary focus of the campaign would be educational institutions. "Volunteers will do a mapping of five-kilometre radius of each school, and they will launch a special campaign in these areas. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Trade Bitcoin & Ethereum – No Wallet Needed! IC Markets Start Now Undo Campaign will be conducted with the support of residents' associations and Kudumbashree workers," he said. "SAFE project has shown measurable success over the past decade and has earned acclaim from both national and international forums. This new phase will enhance awareness at the grassroots through education, local campaigns and formation of anti-drug cells," said Fourth Wave Foundation director C C Joseph. Jain University director Tom Joseph said the campaign aims to empower educational institutions and communities to act as front-line defenders in the fight against substance abuse.


Khaleej Times
12 hours ago
- Entertainment
- Khaleej Times
'Drishyam 3' confirmed for October 2025, Mohanlal shares latest update
Fans of the Malayalam crime drama Drishyam are in for a treat. Mohanlal has announced Drishyam 3, the third instalment in the film series, adding that it will release theatres in October this year. The actor shared the exciting news on Saturday through a video posted on Instagram and X. In the video, Mohanlal appears as George Kutty, the role that made the Drishyam franchise a major hit. He is seen greeting the team, while text on the screen reads: "Coming soon. Lights. Camera. October." October 2025 â�� the camera turns back to Georgekutty. The past never stays silent. #Drishyam3 — Mohanlal (@Mohanlal) June 21, 2025 Along with the video, Mohalal wrote a caption that read, "October 2025 - the camera turns back to Georgekutty. The past never stays silent." Drishyam chronicles the struggle of Georgekutty, played by Mohanlal, and his family, who come under suspicion when the son of the Inspector General of Police is killed. The first part was released in 2013, while the second came out in 2021. Its success led to remakes in several languages, including Tamil, Kannada, Telugu and Hindi. Mohanlal was last seen in the blockbuster L2: Empuraan, which hit the theatres on March 27. He acted alongside Prithviraj Sukumaran, who also directed the film.


India.com
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- India.com
OTT Weekend Watchlist: 8 Must-Watch Malayalam Movies You Cant Miss
photoDetails english 2918969 As the weekend rolls in and you scroll endlessly wondering whether to go for Bollywood, Tollywood, Kollywood—or something different—take a break! With regional cinema gaining serious momentum at the box office, Malayalam films are stealing the spotlight. Updated:Jun 20, 2025, 02:54 PM IST Premam (2015) 1 / 8 A young man has three opportunities to find love. Will the third time be the charm? This hit Malayalam film is perfect start for binge-watch this weekend. Premam - JioHotstar Aadujeevitham: The Goat Life (2024) 2 / 8 The Goat life is a survival drama follow an Indian man seeking work follows a job lead to Saudi Arabia, only to find himself forced to labor without pay as a goat herder in the remote desert. Prithviraj Sukumaran starrer was a massive hit, and he also won best actor award during the 54th Kerala State Film Awards. Aadujeevitham: The Goat Life - Netflix Minnal Murali (2021) 3 / 8 This superhero drama follows an ordinary man-turned-superhero Murali, who is struck by a bolt of lightning, which bestows him with special powers. Minnal Murali - Netflix Lucifer (2019) 4 / 8 This action thriller film directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran, in his directorial debut, Starring Mohanlal in pivotal roles. Lucifer - Amazon Prime Video Bangalore Days (2014) 5 / 8 The film follows three cousins who share a close bond from childhood. They finally get a chance to live together in Bangalore, fulfilling a long-time dream. And what happen next is the perfect feel-good plot which is worth a watch. Bangalore Days - JioHotstar Aavesham (2024) 6 / 8 Aavesham is an action comedy film which follows Three teenagers who gets involved in a fight with seniors. They find a local gangster named Ranga to help them. Aavesham - Amazon Prime Video Athiran (2019) 7 / 8 Athiran is a psychological thriller starring Fahadh Faasil and Sai Pallavi in pivotal roles. This film is crtically acclaimed for its plot twist. Athiran - JioHotstar Manjummel Boys (2024) 8 / 8 This survival thriller film is written and directed by Chidambaram. The story follows a group of friends who get into a daring rescue mission to save their friend from Guna Caves, a perilously deep pit from where nobody has ever been brought back and is based on a true story. Manjummel Boys - JioHotstar (All Images: IMDb)


Time of India
29-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Time of India
Will Prithviraj Sukumaran direct Hrithik Roshan in the much-awaited '#HrithikxHombale'? here's what we know
Reports have been doing the rounds on the internet regarding the director of Hrithik Roshan 's most-awaited collaboration with one of the leading production houses in Kannada, known for backing box office hits like ' KGF ', 'Salaar', 'Kantara', and more. Recent reports claimed that actor-turned-director Prithviraj Sukumaran would be directing the film. Now, a person close to the production has responded to the rumours. Prithviraj is not directing the movie According to Pinkvilla, the rumours about Prithviraj Sukumaran directing the tentatively titled film Hrithik X Hombale are unfounded. A spokesperson close to the project stated that Prithviraj is not attached to the film in any official capacity at this point. 'No director has been signed yet. Please do not believe in rumours — we will officially announce all developments related to the project in due course,' the insider said. About #HRITHIKxHOMBALE The official announcement of Hrithik X Hombale came as a surprise move, bringing together one of Bollywood's most bankable stars with one of South India's most successful production houses. Catch Prithviraj Sukumaran Nailing This Effortless Style On May 28, the makers shared a statement on their X (formerly Twitter) handle: 'They call him the Greek God. He's ruled hearts, shattered limits, and we see the phenomenon he truly is! We are proud to welcome Hrithik Roshan to the Hombale Films family for a collaboration years in the making. A tale of grit, grandeur, and glory is set to unfold — where intensity meets imagination, the Big Bang begins. #HRITHIKxHOMBALE' Hrithik also shared the official announcement with a note: 'Looking forward to this.' Prithviraj's work front On the work front, Prithviraj Sukumaran is currently basking in the success of his directorial venture, 'L2: Empuraan', the sequel to the 2019 blockbuster 'Lucifer'. The Mohanlal-starrer also featured Abhimanyu Singh, Tovino Thomas, Manju Warrier, Indrajith Sukumaran, and Jerome Flynn in key roles. It also included special appearances by Rick Yune and Pranav Mohanlal. Prithviraj is gearing up for the release of his upcoming films 'Vilayath Buddha' and 'Nobody'. Rumours are also circulating online about his role in 'SSMB29' by SS Rajamouli, alongside Mahesh Babu. Hrithik's work front Meanwhile, Hrithik is busy preparing for 'War 2' alongside Jr NTR. The film is slated for release in theatres on August 14, 2025. Check out our list of the latest Hindi , English , Tamil , Telugu , Malayalam , and Kannada movies . Don't miss our picks for the best Hindi movies , best Tamil movies, and best Telugu films .


Pink Villa
29-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Pink Villa
Buzz: Is Prithviraj Sukumaran set to direct Hrithik Roshan's next with Hombale Films?
Hrithik Roshan recently took the internet by storm after his collaboration with Salaar makers Hombale Films was announced. Now, rumors suggest that Prithviraj Sukumaran might be helming the project. According to ongoing buzz, including a report by BFilmy Official, the Lucifer director is said to be handling the project, tentatively titled HrithikXHombale. However, as of now, it remains a rumor, and an official confirmation is still pending. Talking about the project, the announcement of HrithikXHombale came as a major surprise to many, as the top Bollywood star is teaming up with a powerhouse production house. While more details about the film are yet to be revealed, the official statement from the makers read: 'They call him the Greek God. He's ruled hearts, shattered limits, and we see the phenomenon he truly is! We are proud to welcome Hrithik Roshan to the Hombale Films family for a collaboration years in the making. A tale of grit, grandeur, and glory is set to unfold, where intensity meets imagination, the Big Bang begins. #HRITHIKxHOMBALE' In response to the announcement, Hrithik Roshan wrote on social media, 'Looking forward to this.' Talking about Prithviraj Sukumaran as a director, he recently made a big impact with the Mohanlal-starrer L2: Empuraan. The film is the sequel to 2019's Lucifer and the second installment in a planned trilogy. Mohanlal reprised his role as Stephen Nedumpally aka Khureshi Ab'raam, with the story continuing from the events of the first film. Alongside the superstar, the movie featured an ensemble cast including Prithviraj Sukumaran, Abhimanyu Singh, Tovino Thomas, Manju Warrier, Indrajith Sukumaran, Jerome Flynn, and others in key roles. Additionally, L2: Empuraan included cameo appearances by Rick Yune and Pranav Mohanlal. On the acting front, Prithviraj is set to play the lead in the upcoming film Vilayath Buddha. He is also part of Nobody and is involved in Mahesh Babu's next project with director SS Rajamouli, tentatively titled SSMB29. Meanwhile, Hrithik Roshan is gearing up for his much-anticipated film War 2, co-starring Jr NTR, which is scheduled to release on August 14, 2025.