Shakeela

Nine tourists from Kerala, including six schoolteachers, died and four were injured when their van plunged into a steep gorge on the Valparai-Pollachi Ghat Road. The accident occurred at the 13th hairpin bend as the group returned from a sightseeing trip. Rescue operations were challenging due to the difficult terrain.

In a heart-wrenching event on the winding Valparai-Pollachi ghat road, a van carrying a group of tourists from Kerala tragically fell into a steep gorge, resulting in the loss of nine lives, including five dedicated teachers. The group was on their way home after a day of exploration when the driver lost control on a treacherous curve.

Indrajit Lankesh returns to Hindi cinema with 'Jai Hind Jai Sindh', a Partition-era romance on Sindhi struggles. Stars Jaya Prada, Mahesh Manjrekar; supports include Zarina Wahab. Produced by Samy’s Entertainment, debuting four newbies. Motion poster out; mid-2026 release.

'Shakeela' film, starring Richa Chaddha, is all set to release soon. At the trailer launch event held on Sunday, actress Shakeela was present at the gathering and later shared her thoughts regarding the trailer. Read the story to know more.

Actress Shakeela Begum popularly known as Shakeela needs no introduction. There were rumours on social media that she breathed her last. The actress has recently shared a video rubbishing the viral death hoax.

A rumor that Shakeela has passed away has been spreading like wildfire on social media and the actress has now dismissed the death rumours. Shakeela shared a video of her and said, “I am alive, happy, and healthy”.

The film delves into the life of superstar Shakeela who ruled the Southern film industry for over two decades.

Indrajeet has roped in real Shakeela for a cameo in the film.

Shakeela said she doesn't want Rohit as her brother

Actor Salim Kumar shared a heartfelt note after reading the biography of former actress Shakeela. The National Film Award-winning actor shared a long note about reading her life story and expressed his opinion. The actor wrote it is very pathetic that people still see her as a sex siren and not an individual. The actor also questioned the false morality of Malayalees and shared a part of Shakeela's biopic along with his note.

Shakeela reveals financial exploitation and shooting scenes without her knowledge by producers in Kerala. She faced bounced cheques and language barrier. Due to these experiences, she decided to only shoot in Chennai. She also shares an incident of being denied entry to a shopping mall in Kozhikode.

Shakeela reveals details of her troubled childhood on Bigg Boss

After a long wait, the makers of Richa Chadha and Pankaj Tripathi's upcoming film 'Shakeela' have finally released the trailer of the film. Helmed by Indrajit Lankesh gives us a glimpse of the real-life shocking story of popular late 90s star Shakeela.

A while ago, Bombay Times was the first to give you an insight into the upcoming biopic on South siren Shakeela.

The film, directed by Indrajit Lankesh, will delve into the life of Shakeela, who ruled the Southern film industry for over two decades

Shakeela's gives a piece of advice to youngsters in the film

Shakeela to direct a bi-lingual

The film is being helmed by Indrajit Lankesh

The first poster of Shakeela starring Richa Chadha met with a lot of excitement and intrigue from the audience on social media. And now, the film that chronicles the life of soft-core sensation, Shakeela, is all set for a big screen multi-lingual release on Christmas. This announcement put to rest months of speculation surrounding the release of the film.

Bollywood actress Richa Chadha is busy learning Malayalam these days as she is preparing to step into the shoes of the famous adult star Shakeela. The biopic of Shakeela will be directed by Indrajith Lankesh. The name of the movie is yet to be decided

Actress Shakeela is all set to take on a new role in the film industry

Shakeela will reveal why in the next episode of Bigg Boss

Omar Lulu’s film ‘Nalla Samayam’ is gearing up for release, and the makers of the film had planned to launch the trailer in a grand event held on November 19 at a shopping mall in Kozhikode, which was to be attended by actress Shakeela.

The Bollywood star looks convincing as a Southern belle

Actress Shakeela has claimed that her career was sabotaged by the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists (AMMA), which banned her films and obstructed their censorship. Criticizing the patriarchal nature of the Kerala film industry, she noted the difficulty for successful outsiders. Despite highlighting these issues in 2000, she received no support, leading her to quit acting. Actress Radhika Sarathkumar recently alleged hidden cameras on Malayalam film sets, further highlighting systemic issues.