Thilakan hospitalized !

Malayalam actor Thilakan was admitted to Taluk hospital near Thiruvananthapuram after he felt uneasiness while putting on make up during the practice session of his play 'Itho Daivathinte Swantham Naadu' to be staged at Chirayinkil Sarkara temple.

Later, he was shifted to a private hospital. Doctors said his condition is not serious.

Jyothirmayi files for divorce from husband Nishanth

Malayalee actress Jyothirmayi has submitted papers in court for a divorces from her husband Nishanth. The couple have not been living together for some time.

Nishanth have been living in Dubai and he recently came down to Kerala and submitted the divorce papers through a famous lawyer.

Jyothirmayi has won state and National awards. Her films include `Pattalam`, `Kalyanaraman`, `Hariharanpilla Happiyanu`, `Anyar`,`Ente Veedu Apponteyum` among others.

She was a serial artist at first. Indraneelam is one of her famous serials. She has also acted in some Telefilms but was not successful. She became a top actress after Meesha Madhavan. She got married to Nishanth, a software engineer on 6 2004.

Sukumar Azhikode drags superstar Mohanlal to court

Sukumar Azhikode Saturday filed a criminal defamation case against superstar Mohanlal.

Azhikode alleges that the actor called him a mentally deranged person last year. Azhikode had then served a legal notice on Mohanlal, asking him to either apologise or face legal action.

Last year, Azhikode said that Mohanlal had become old and should limit himself to roles matching his age and figure.

He also said Mohanlal should stop making money by endorsing jewellery products.

Archana debuts in films

Asianet's popular Malayalam serial ‘Ente Manasaputhri’ Archana is debuting in films. The actress will handle a meaty role as Rani in director S. Kishore's Malayalam film Kochi.

Comedian, anchor and hero Jagadheesh will be the villain. The cast also includes Meera Vasudevan, Chandru, Kishore and Tamil star Nasser. Scripted by the director himself, Kochi is produced by Giri under the banner of Star Talkies.