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Film Critic Analysis by Bipin Sasi In the cinematic landscape of Malayalam cinema, “Identity” directed by Akhil Paul and Anas Khan emerges as a significant entry for 2025, blending action, crime, and thriller elements into a narrative that aims to leave audiences both puzzled and exhilarated. Starring Tovino Thomas, Trisha Krishnan, and Vinay Rai, “Identity” attempts to navigate through the complexities of human identity, deception, and the pursuit of justice. Plot Overview: The film opens with a chilling premise: a murder witnessed by a journalist, Alisha (Trisha Krishnan), whose subsequent accident leads to her suffering from prosopagnosia (face blindness), adding a unique twist to the investigation. ACP Allen Jacob (Vinay Rai) and sketch artist Haran Shankar (Tovino Thomas) dive into this labyrinthine case, where each clue unravels further layers of intrigue and deception. Performances: Tovino Thomas delivers a compelling performance, embodying Haran with a mix of vulnerability...

Latest News from India 30th June 2025

Agra Airport Receives Threat Email, Security Tightened Summary: Authorities have heightened security at Agra airport after receiving a threatening email, prompting swift action to ensure passenger safety and investigate the source of the threat. Jagannath Rath Yatra Stampede Kills Three in Puri Summary: A stampede during the Jagannath Rath Yatra in Odisha’s Puri left three dead and six injured near Gundicha Temple. The incident, caused by chaos involving sacred wood trucks, led to administrative action against officials. Heavy Rainfall Forecast Across Multiple States Summary: The Indian Meteorological Department predicts heavy rains in Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, Karnataka, and Delhi, raising concerns about potential flooding and disruptions in these regions. Air India Plane Crash Probe Explores Sabotage Angle Summary: The investigation into the Air India Flight 171 crash in Ahmedabad, which killed 274 people, is examining possible sabotage. The black box da...

Top 10 news stories from India as of July 1, 2025

1. The U.S. and India are close to finalising an interim trade deal aimed at reducing tariffs, with discussions expected to conclude this week. This follows comments from U.S. officials confirming the progress. 2. India’s Competition Commission has opened an antitrust investigation into Asian Paints following a complaint from Birla’s rival paints company. The probe will assess allegations of anti‑competitive behaviour. 3. June sales for major Indian carmakers fell significantly, with Maruti Suzuki dropping 13%, Tata Motors 15%, and Hyundai 12%, due to weak urban demand. Mahindra bucked the trend with an 18% SUV sales increase. 4. June gold prices in India firmed over 1%, supported by a softer dollar and uncertainty around U.S. tariffs and fiscal policy, although the immediate outlook remains guarded. 5. A parliamentary panel will review civil aviation safety on July 9, following the June 12 Air India Boeing 787‑8 crash that killed 260 people, with airlines ...

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