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Sab TV slots new office comedy ‘Sahib, Biwi Aur Boss’ at 10 pm
MUMBAI: Sab TV is all set to launch a new office comedy called Sahib, Biwi Aur Boss on 21 December. The show will be aired from Monday – Friday at 10 pm.
The channel has roped in Vimal Pan Masala as the presenting sponsor for the show.
The story will revolve around these three central characters – a husband, wife and her boss. The show is produced by Sanjay Kohli, who also produced police station based comedy show F.I.R. The show will see Vipul Roy as Sahib, Mugdha Chapekar as the Biwi and Resham Tipnis as the Boss.
Speaking about the show, Sab TV senior EVP & business head Anooj Kaoor said, “We are very excited about Sahib, Biwi Aur Boss; the concept of the show is very refreshing. The show hinges on situational comedy, which always resonates with various kinds of audiences. We have worked with Sanjay Kohli in the past on F.I.R, which was a big hit. This time too, we hope to have another fruitful association.”
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Asianet Television Awards 2026 celebrates women power in Malayalam TV
“She is the Colour” theme honours icons as ceremony airs on March 14 and 15 at 7 PM.
MUMBAI: If television lights up living rooms, this year Asianet decided to let women provide the colour. The Asianet Television Awards 2026 turned the spotlight firmly on women empowerment with the theme “She is the Colour”, celebrating the strength, resilience and achievements of women who continue to shape society and the Malayalam entertainment industry.
The ceremony honoured several distinguished personalities whose journeys have left a lasting cultural imprint. Among them was legendary playback singer Vimala Varma, widely recognised as the first Malayalam playback singer. The evening also paid tribute to Padma Shri awardees Devaki Amma and Vimala Menon for their exceptional contributions in their respective fields.
Leading women from the Malayalam film industry were also recognised during the event, including actor Shweta Menon, who currently serves as president of the Association of Malayalam Movie Artists, and National Award winning actor Surabhi Lakshmi.
The awards ceremony brought together a glittering lineup of actors and industry figures, including Jayasurya, Vijay Babu, Asha Sarath, Lena, Esther Anil, Anumol, Akhila Bhargavan, Sarayu Mohan, Prajod Kalabhavan, Gayathri Suresh, Sabumon Abdusamad, Swasika, Tini Tom, Sijoy Varghese, Kailash, Veena Nandakumar, Sabareesh Varma, Ansiba Hassan and Dinesh Prabhakar. Kishan Kumar, executive vice president Malayalam at JioStar, was also present at the event.
Beyond individual recognitions, the awards celebrated excellence across Malayalam television, acknowledging artists and technicians whose work continues to drive the industry forward.
The evening also offered plenty of spectacle, with elaborate dance performances, stunt acts and comedy skits performed by popular television and film personalities, turning the ceremony into a full fledged entertainment showcase.
Viewers will get to watch the celebrations when the Asianet Television Awards 2026 air on Asianet on March 14 and 15, Saturday and Sunday, from 7 pm onwards, bringing the star studded tribute to homes across Kerala and beyond.
