Director Alphonse Putharen married Aleena Mary Antony

Director Alphonse Putharen married Aleena Mary Antony on 22 August 2015 at 11:00 am at St.Dominic Church Aluva, Ernakulam. The wedding reception was held at Green Park Auditorium. The marriage was attended by his family, friends and many celebrities from the movie world, including his movie stars Nazriya Nazim, Sail Pallavi etc.

Alphonse Putharen married Aleena Mary Antony

Aleena Mary Antony is the daughter of producer Alwin Antony . Alwin Antony has a production banner Ananya films and has produced Ohm Shanthi Oshaana(2014), Daddy Cool(2009), July 4(2007),"Three Men Army (1995)and the upcoming movie Amar Akbar Antony. It is reported that thee marriage of Alphonse and Aleena is a love cum arranged marriage. Alphonse met Aleena at Stella Mary's College at Chennai and fell in love.

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Alphonse Putharen and  Aleena Mary Antony during their wedding ceremony

Alphonse  Putheran debuted as a malayalam movie director through bilingual movie Neram (2013) starring Nivin Pauly, Nazriya Nazim and Bobby Sinha in the lead roles. His second venture Premanm (2015) also became a super hit movie and is considered among the highest grossing Malayalam films.

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Alphonse Putharen married Aleena following marriage ceremony

Alphonse Putheran with Aleena

Alphonse Putheran got engaged to Aleena Mary Antony on Monday, the 17th of August, 2015 at Little Flower Church in Kochi.The grand marriage betrothal function was attended by most of the malayalam actors including superstar Mohanlal and Mammootty.

Alphonse Putharen and  Aleena Mary Antony during their engagement function

The wedding video and photos were covered by chitrassaala and wevophotography. The wedding and engagement teasers from them were also super hit on youtube.

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Winners of Manappuram Miss Asia 2015 | Kanika Kapur won the title

Kanika Kapur wins the title of Miss Asia 2015. Jeyla Quliyeva of Azerbaijan is the first runner up and Alfe Marie Nathanile of Philippines is the second runner up of the Miss Asia Pageant 2015.

The grand finale of Manappuram Miss Asia 2015 was held on 18 August 2015 at Le Meridien Hotel in Kochi, Kerala. 13 contestants from India, China, Iran, Malaysia, Nepal, Philippines, Srilanka, Tibet, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bhutan, Turkmenistan, UAE, Uzbekistan, competed for the beauty title. The Miss Asia 2015  is conducted by Pegasus and Manappuram.The grooming sessions of the contest were done at Beaumonde The Fern Hotel in Kochi.

The anchor of the Miss Asia 2015 were Renjini Haridas

The judging panel included Actress Ambika and Ms. Sumudhu Prasadini, Miss Srilanka World, Ms. Natasha Suri Indian Supermodel, Ms. Larysa Sergiienko International Model, Mr. Sohan Roy Director

Kanika Kapur is also the winner of Miss Queen of India 2015, Femina Style Diva North 2014 and Miss Mood Indigo 2013. Kanika Kapur (20 years) is a student of Journalism and mass communication. She also acted in  a Telugu Movie Tippu

Manappuram Miss Asia 2015 : Kanika Kapur

Winners of Miss Asia 2015

Kanika Kapur of India –  Winner
Jeyla Quliyeva of Azerbaijan – First runner up
Alfe Marie Nathanile of Philippines – Second runner up

 Kanika Kapur -Miss Asia 2015, Jeyla Quliyeva -the first runner up and Alfe Marie Nathanile -the second runner up of the Miss Asia  2015.

 Subtitle Winners of Miss Asia 2015
Miss Viewer’s Choice – Tenzin Yangzom (Tibet)
Miss Beautiful Face – Gulshat Baltayeva (Turkmenistan)
Miss Beautiful Eyes – Prisca Nirmalee Rathnasingham (Srilanka)
Miss Talent – Grishma Basnet (Nepal)
Miss Congeniality – Parmida Baniardalan ( UAE)
Miss Personality – Yang Xinyue Wantong (China)
Miss Cat Walk – Ais Latsch ( Malaysia)
Best National Costume – Ais Latsch (Malaysia)
Miss Photogenic – Mina Jay ( Iran)
Miss Beautiful Hair – Parmida Baniardalan (UAE)
Miss Beautiful Smile – Kanika Kapur (India)
Miss Beautiful Skin – Malika Karimova (Uzbekistan)
Miss Perfect Ten 10 – Deki Wangmo (Bhutan )

Contestants of  Miss Asia  2015

image credit: miss asia 2015 &Renjini Haridas

Prizes received by the winners
First Prize Winner - Rs. 5,00,000 + Gold plated crown from Parakkat Jewels.
First runner up -Rs. 2,00,000 from Manappuram Group
Second runner up - Rs. 1,00,000 from Manappuram Group.
The winner will also get a chance to become the Ambassador for representing International Fashion Fest. Tag: Photos of Miss Asia 2015

Winners of 63rd Nehru Trophy Boat Race 2015 (Kerala Vallamkali)

The 63rd Nehru Trophy boat race 2015(Vallamkali) was conducted on Saturday, 8 August 2015 (8-8-2015) at Punnamada Lake in Alappuzha.  Jawahar Thayankari of  Kumarakom Vembanad Boat Club helmed by Jameskutty Jacob are the winners of Nehru Trophy Boat Race 2015. Mahadevikkattil boat came in second place, Sree Ganesh finished third, followed by St Pius 10th

Nehru Trophy is the most prestigious snake boat race competition in Kerala. Snake boats are called as Chundan Vallam in Kerala. The Nehru Trophy boat race marks the launching of Onam festivities in Kerala.

The first Nehru Trophy Boat Race was held in 1952 to honour then prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru. In that boat race Nadubhagam Chundan stood first. Panditji was so fascinated and thrilled by the boat race. After returning to Delhi in December 1952, Nehru donated a Silver Trophy, which is a replica of a snake boat placed on a wooden abacus.The trophy bears the following inscription above his signature "To the winners of the boat race which is a unique feature of community life in Travancore Cochin. ". This trophy later came to be known as Nehru Trophy, and in fond memory of great Panditji, the people of Alappuzha, Venice of East,in Kerala celebrate the Nehru Trophy Boat Race every year.
In 2014,  Kainakary United Boat Club's Champakkulam Chundan won the 62nd Nehru Trophy Boat Race. In its history of boat race spanning from 1952 to 2015,  Karichal Chundan stand first with the highest number of victories (13 times), followed by Champakulam (10 times.

Jawahar Thayankari debuted in 1977 and won their first victory in the same year. They also won it 1978,1985 and 2010. They came second in the Nehru trophy boat race in 2013.

In addition to snake boat race, there are various categories for Nehru trophy boat race including Churulan Vallam, Iruttukuthy Vallam, Odi Vallam, Veppu Vallam (Vaipu Vallam), Vadakkanody Vallam , Kochu Vallam etc .

Jawahar Thayamkary is the winner of 63rd Nehru Trophy Boat Race 2015

63rd Nehru Trophy Boat Race 2015

Winners of 63rd Nehru Trophy Boat Race 2015| Nehru Trophy Vallamkali Results

Details of the winners of Nehru Trophy boat race including name of the Snake boat (chundan Vallam) club, captain,  and time taken are given below

1. Winner – Jawahar Thayamkari (boat) of Kumarakam Vembanattu Boat Club ( 4 minute 36.02 Sec, with Jameskutty Jacob as the Captain)
2. Second Prize  – Mahadevikadkattil Thekkethil (boat) of  Mahadevikadkadu Boat club (4 minute 45.88 Sec) with Brijesh Surendran as the Caption
3. Third Prize  – Sri Ganeshan(boat) of  Avalookkunnu Town Boat Club lead by K Anandakrishnan (Captain) (4 minute 51.97 Sec)
4. Fourth Prize  – St Pius tenth (boat)of St Pius 10th Boat Club lead by Primal Thomas (Captain) (4 minute 57.18 Sec)

Jawahar Thayamkari team -Winners of 63rd Nehru Trophy Boat Race 2015

Losers Final winner- Chambakulam
Second Losers Final Winner – Illikalam
Third Losers Final Winner – Nadubagam

Contestants of Nehru Trophy Boat race 2015

Aanariputhenchundan Nattakom Boat Club, St Pius Tenth Mankombu Pius Tenth Boat Club, Payippadan Thiruvarpu Boat Club, St George Edathua Village Boat club, Devas Thandonithuruth Kochi Town Boat Club, Mahadevan Veeyapuram Boat Club, Mahadevikad Kattil Thekkethu Mahadevikad Boat Club, Vellamkulangara Kallada Town Boat Club, Sree Ganesan Town Boat Club, Alappuzha, Karichal Kumarakom Village Boat Club, Karuvatta Puthen Kuttamangalam St Joseph Boat Club, Jawahar Thayankeri Kumarakom Vembanad Boat Club, Chambakulam UBC Kaianakari, Illikalam Kumarakom Town Boat Club, Nadubhagom Puthen Punnamada Boat Club, Punnamada,Cheruthana Kavalam Panchayat Boat Club

Aswathy Sreekanth-Anchor of Comedy Super Nite on Flowers TV

Aswathy (Aswathy Sreekanth) is the anchor of comedy super nite show on flowers TV. She was also part of star singer on Asianet. Aswathy is married to Sreekanth and settled in Dubai and blessed with a daughter. Aswathy worked earlier as an RJ in Radiome. She is doing a wonderful job complementing Suraj Venjaramoodu the main host of comedy program on flowers tv- comedy super nite.

Suresh Menon and Suraj Venjaramoodu leading the comedy show -Comedy Super Nite . Participation of celebrities. Celebrity performance - comedy, dance, Fun games, songs, etc. Comedy artists and celebrity interactions with audience as part of the show.

Aswathy -Anchor of Comedy Super Nite on Flowers TV.

Ashwathy is malayalam anchor comedy super nite photos gallery is given here.Aswathy anchor, biography family details , photos are given here. Photos of anchor aswathy

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Raree Rareeram Raro Season 2 on Asianet Plus to Start on 15 August 2015

Asianet Plus channel is all set to launch the season 2 of their mother and kids show Raree Rareeram Raro. The show is for mothers of Babies/Kids in the age group of 3 months to 3 years.  Official inauguration of the show was done by actress Kaviyoor Ponnamma along with Singer Venugopal, judges of Raree Rareeram Raro and other dignitaries.

Earlier this year, Asianet has invited entries to participate in Raree Rareeram Raro show The audition details of Raree Rareeram Raro 2 were earlier posted here.

Now it is the time to watch the show on Asianet Plus. The first episode of the show will be launched on 15 August 2015, Saturday  at 800 PM on Asianet Plus . Actress Swasika Vijay  is shown as the anchor in the promos of the show. The show will be aired on every Saturday and Sundary at 8:00 PM. The season 2 will showcase 30 kids and their mothers.

Raree Rareeram Raro 2 to begin on 15 August 2015

Details on Season 1 of Raree Rareeram Rara: winners, Judges, Anchor

The grand finale of Raree Rareeram Raro was held on December 7, 2014 and the the winners of Raree Rareeram Raro were announced. The perfect mother and kid award were won by Rohini and Rohan Dev.  The season 1 of the Raree Rareeram Raro show was launched on 19 July 2014 with Actress Varada as the host. Actress Praveena, Dr.Nitha and Dr Elsi Umman were the judges of the show.