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Tovino Thomas's period action drama 'Pallichattambi' experienced a collection dip on its third day, earning Rs 1.36 crore. Despite a decent opening, the film's momentum appears to be slowing. While praised for Thomas's performance, the directorial choices and narrative have received mixed reactions, with technical aspects like music and stunts noted.

Tovino Thomas's gripping period action drama 'Pallichattambi' debuted with a notable Rs 2.90 Cr but saw a sharp 43.1% drop on its second day, bringing in Rs 1.65 Cr. While audiences have lauded the film's action sequences and charismatic leads, its mixed reviews and decreasing audience numbers signal that the road ahead may be tough as the weekend nears.

The teaser for Tovino Thomas's period drama thriller 'Pallichattambi' has been released, showcasing a visually striking 1950s-60s world with intense drama. Directed by Dijo Jose Antony, the film features a strong supporting cast and music by Jakes Bejoy, promising a gripping cinematic experience. 'Pallichattambi' is set to release worldwide on April 10 in five languages.

Actor Tovino Thomas seems to have a busy year ahead. Having movies like 'And the Oscar goes to' and 'Luca' in the line to be released, Tovino has signed for his next with 'Queen' director Dijo Jose Antony.

Kottayam Kunjachan is a 1990 action-comedy film directed by T. S. Suresh Babu and written by Dennis Joseph

BANGALORE: The nomination papers of independent candidate Vatal Nagaraj were rejected on Friday for ``insufficient number of proposers.''

Allu Arjun's 'Pushpa 2: The Rule' is achieving remarkable box office success, amassing over Rs 1,700 crore globally within weeks. Filmmaker Suresh Babu credited the film's success to Arjun's exceptional performance and confident dialogue delivery. The film, praised for its storyline and cast performances, is projected to gross over Rs 800 crore in the Hindi market alone.

Raai Laxmi returns to Malayalam cinema after six years with 'DNA' playing IPS officer Rachel Punnoose. Directed by T.S. Suresh Babu, the film is slated for a festival release during Bakrid, creating buzz in M-Town.

Actress Raai Laxmi has been part of Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam film industries and also did a few movies in Kannada and Hindi cinema before a recent dance number 'Paan Dukaniya' in Ajay Devgn's 'Bholaa'. Now, she is all set to play a cop in the Malayalam film 'DNA'.

Tovino Thomas' upcoming film 'Pallichattambi' faces backlash as set debris was found dumped near the Malankara reservoir. Local residents raised concerns, leading to an inspection and a Rs 50,000 fine for the producers by the Kudayathoor Panchayat. The production team has since begun clearing the waste, citing a contractor's lapse.

BANGALORE: Karnataka has topped the list among other states in the tally of President's Medals given to police personnel.

BANGALORE: Chief Minister S.M. Krishna said on Tuesday that action would be taken against IAS/IPS/IFS and KAS officers who had acquired more than one site under false explanations.