We all know that pen is a lethal weapon than a knife or gun. Malayala Manorama use this in the favour of the advertisers. Nowadays the first page of the newspaper is an ad that covers the full front page. 45% of the whole newspaper is ads & this shows the commercialization of the paper.
The news in the paper are mostly written in fancy language & not easy for illiterate people to read & understand the same.
Even though the price has risen the quality & quantity of news is not up to the mark.