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Two murders in Tirunelveli district on same day

A law student was stabbed to death by a gang near a school in Cheranmahadevi in the district on Friday. Passers-by rushed Manikandan to Cheranmahadevi Government Hospital, from where he was later shifted to Tirunelveli Government Medical College Hospital for advanced treatment. Murder near court Meanwhile, the murder committed in broad daylight near Tirunelveli District Court Complex on Friday has …

Murder Manikandan Tirunelveli District Mayandi Cheranmahadevi

2 days, 15 hours ago

Law student stabbed to death near school in TN's Cheranmahadevi

New Indian Express

TIRUNELVELI: A 22-year-old law student was stabbed to death near a school in Cheranmahadevi here on Friday morning. Sources said, the deceased C Manikandan of Keel Nadutheru in Cheranmahadevi was a third-year law student at a private college in Chennai. Sources further said, he was intercepted by S Mayandi of Lal Bahadur Shastri Street near a government-aided school. Passers-by and …

Manikandan Law Student Cheranmahadevi Mayandi Allegedly

1 week, 6 days ago

Boy who went missing in Kovilpatti found dead

The Hindu

A 10-year-old boy, who had been missing since noon on Monday, was found dead in the early hours of Tuesday in Kovilpatti, Thoothukudi district. The police said the boy, Karuppasamy, lived with his parents Karthik Murugan and Balasundari and his older brother Manikandan, at Gandhi Nagar in Kovilpatti. At around 11 a.m., when Karuppasamy’s grandmother came to the house to …

Missing Kovilpatti Karuppasamy Balasundari

2 weeks, 3 days ago

‘Students Voice’ launched in Karaikal

The Hindu

The Karaikal district administration has launched a novel initiative called ‘Students Voice,’ under which complaint boxes will be placed in government and government-aided schools and colleges to receive complaints on drug abuse, child safety, and other concerns affecting students. Speaking to The Hindu, the Collector D. Manikandan explained that the “Students Voice” initiative would provide the students a direct line …

Students Voice Complaint Initiative Boxes Collector Manikandan

3 months ago

Woman’s body stuffed in suitcase, man arrested for murder in Chennai

The Hindu

The Thoraipakkam police have arrested a 22-year-old man for allegedly murdering a 35-year-old woman, whose body was found stuffed in a suitcase near a construction site in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, on Thursday. A senior official of the City Police said the victim M. Vellaiyammal, alias Deepa, was a resident of Ponniamman Medu near Madhavaram in Chennai. At around 6.30 a.m. …

Chennai Man Manikandan Deepa Thoraipakkam

4 months, 2 weeks ago

Three devotees killed after being hit by lorry near Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu

New Indian Express

VIRUDHUNAGAR: Three persons, who were part of a group on a padayatra, were killed after they were mowed down by a lorry near N Venkateshwarapuram on the Sattur-Kovilpatti national highway early on Friday. The incident occurred around 1.30 am on Friday when the deceased, part of a group of 150 devotees, were on their way to the Mariamman Temple in …

Lorry Manikandan Near Virudhunagar Near Virudhunagar Tamil Sattur Virudhunagar Tamil

4 months, 3 weeks ago

1997 Melavalavu Massacre | Madras High Court Asks State To Revoke Remission Of Accused After He Was Accused Of Attacking Man

Live Law

The Madras High Court has asked the state authorities to revoke the remission order and restore the conviction and sentence imposed on Sekar, one of the accused in the 1997 Melavalavu Massacre after he was accused of attacking a man. 130 under Rule 341 of the Tamil Nadu Prison Rules, 1983 puts a probation period of three years, it could …

Court Remission Man Period Fir Release Authorities

6 months, 1 week ago

Fake blood donors scam patients' families, suck money and scoot in Tamil Nadu

New Indian Express

On May 31, 30-year-old R Manikandan from Thanjavur was scrambling to find an AB-positive blood donor for his friend’s wife who was undergoing treatment at a private hospital for cancer. Voluntary blood donors allege that this kind of fraud is on the rise across the state, but the police fail to take any action despite multiple complaints. In light of …

Tamil Nadu Blood Manikandan

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Madras HC asks NMC to allow MBBS graduate to take screening test

New Indian Express

MADURAI: The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court recently directed the National Medical Commission to permit an MBBS graduate to write a screening test. The court was disposing of a Public Interest Litigation petition filed by an MBBS graduate, whose request for a screening test was rejected by the NMC in 2023. Upon his return after completing the course, …

Court Test Mbbs Course Screening Neet Manikandan

9 months, 3 weeks ago

Lover actor Manikandan interview: It took me 17 years to become a hero

Hindustan Times

He is 36 and reveals that he entered the Tamil film industry nearly two decades ago with hopes of becoming an actor. Today, he stands tall with two back-to-back Tamil hits – Good Night in 2023 and Lover in 2024 – but Manikandan says he’s not even started to work on fulfilling his dreams. A lot of people in Tamil …

Success Film Industry Cinema Work Tamil Tamil Cinema

10 months, 1 week ago

Robbers Return Director Manikandan's National Award Medal; Leave Apology Note

The Quint

In continuation of the report, Manikandan is currently living in Chennai with his family. The filmmaker's pet dog stays at his Usilampatti residence and is fed by his two friends every day. The filmmaker had filed a case with the Usilampatti Police after 15 pieces of gold jewellery, Rs 1 lakh in cash, and other items went missing from his …

Manikandan

10 months, 2 weeks ago

Adivasi woman in Nilgiris accuses the police of shielding man from sexual harassment charge

The Hindu

An adivasi woman, who is alleged to have been sexually harassed by two men in a ration shop at Kinnakorai in the Nilgiris has demanded that they be booked under the SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act. The woman, belonging to the Kurumba adivasi community near Kinnakorai in Manjoor, is said to have visited the ration shop on December 20, 2023, …

Victim Men Man Nilgiris Two Men Manikandan Karthik

10 months, 2 weeks ago

WATCH | Manikandan's 'Lover' trailer explores toxic relationships, couple dynamics

New Indian Express

The trailer of Lover, starring Manikandan, Sri Gouri Priya, and Kanna Ravi in the lead, was revealed today. The romantic drama, directed by Prabhuram Vyas of Live In web series fame, explores the tale of a couple who realise that their relationship has turned toxic over the years. The trailer feels more like an extension of the teaser which was …

Manikandan Lover

1 year ago

The inland fishermen who light the Maha Deepam atop Tiruvannamalai

The Hindu

On the narrow Shivapada Veedhi near the famed 7th Century Arunachaleswara Temple, built by the Pallavas, in the bustling Tiruvannamalai town, V.C. Manikandan and Ravishankar hail from the fishermen community that for ages has been entrusted with the task of lighting the copper cauldron atop the 2,668-foot-high Annamalai Hills on Maha Deepam, the final day of the Karthigai Deepam festival. …

Community Light Fishermen Lord Shiva Temple Tiruvannamalai Manikandan

1 year, 3 months ago

Nani heartbroken as Suriya's Jai Bhim fails to win a National Award

Deccan Chronicle

Telugu actor Nani expressed his disappointment as Suriya's Jai Bhim failed to win any award at the 69th National Film Awards. Although Jai Bhim was nominated in the Best Film category, the award went to Manikandan's 2021 directorial, Kadaisi Vivasayi. One reason attributed to Jai Bhim not securing any award the National Awards is the clean sweep made by Soorarai …

Film Awards National Best Actor Suriya Best Actor

1 year, 3 months ago

Kadaisi Vivasayi, Story Of An 85-year-old Farmer, Wins Best Tamil Film At 69th National Awards

News 18

The 69th National Film Awards, a prestigious event hosted by the Government of India, took place on August 24, 2023. Among the winners, the coveted title of Best Tamil Film was bestowed upon Kadaisi Vivasayi, which translates to The Last Farmer. Hindustan Times aptly applauded the film, labelling it a “testimonial to the fact that even a simple story, when …

Film Best Farmer Kadaisi Kadaisi Vivasayi

1 year, 7 months ago

‘Good Night’ movie review: A spectacular Manikandan in a lovely slice-of-life drama

The Hindu

A verse on the innate flaws we all come with, a slice-of-life about common people travelling in local trains and eating buns with butter, a film that feels like a good joke told on a harsh night; Vinayak Chandrasekaran’s Good Night is many such comforting things. Good Night Director: Vinayak Chandrasekaran Cast: Manikandan, Meetha Raghunath, Ramesh Thilak, Raichal Rabecca Runtime: …

Film Sleep Apnea Mohan Good Manikandan Anu Good Night

1 year, 8 months ago

Will chop off judge’s tongue…: Cong leader on Rahul Gandhi’s arrest warrant

Live Mint

Congress president from Dindigul, Tamil Nadu, has been booked for his controversial statement against the judge who sentenced Rahul Gandhi in a criminal defamation case Manikandan had said that they would "chop off the tongue" of the judge who convicted Rahul Gandhi when they come to power. "When we will come to power, we will chop off the tongue of …

Tamil Nadu Gandhi Lok Sabha Judge Rahul Rahul Gandhi Manikandan

1 year, 8 months ago

'We'll Chop Off Tongue...': Cong Leader Threatens Judge Who Convicted Rahul Gandhi, Booked

ABP News

‘When we come to power we will chop off the tongue of the judge who convicted Rahul Gandhi to 2 years imprisonment,” said Congress Dingul district president Manikandan in connection with ‘Modi Surname’ case. He also wondered whose sleeper cell would the judge be for giving a verdict against Rahul Gandhi. According to ANI, Manikandan, Congress Dindigul district president during …

Congress Gandhi Judge Rahul Rahul Gandhi Leader Cong

1 year, 8 months ago

Rahul Gandhi disqualification: 'We will chop off...' says Congress leader during protest

India TV News

Rahul Gandhi Disqualification: In a shocking video from Tamil Nadu, Manikandan, Congress Dindigul district president was heard threatening to chop off the tongue of the judge who convicted Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a 2019 criminal defamation case. The defamation case was filed against the ex-MP Rahul Gandhi, over his "Modi surname" remarks, and was sentenced to two years of …

Congress Case Rahul Gandhi Congress Leader Manikandan Surat

1 year, 9 months ago

Madras High Court Issues Notice On Online Gaming Company’s Plea Against CB-CID Notice Over Gamer's Suicide

Live Law

The Madras High Court has issued notice to the State Police on a plea by Pay Games 24x7, an online gaming company based out of Mumbai challenging the notices issued by CB-CID in connection with the investigation into the suicide of a gamer. After the suicide of one Manikandan, an online rummy player, who had also killed his wife and …

Gaming Company Online Gaming Notice Agency Manikandan

1 year, 10 months ago

‘DaDa’ movie review: Kavin, Aparna Das impress in this emotional rollercoaster

The Hindu

It’s normal for most people, regardless of gender, to wonder at least once how they would be if they were to become a single parent by chance. And as one realises later, the abovementioned is also the only scene in the film that is meant to establish the relationship between the two because director Ganesh has no interest in telling …

Film Character Sindhu Manikandan Mani Dada Review Kavin

1 year, 10 months ago

DaDa Movie Review: Kavin, Aparna Das' film is thoughtful and effective

India Today

When a creator tells the story of two lovers, rarely does the film find the right balance in portraying both characters. Pradeep Ranganathan’s largely successful Love Today also sparked a similar conversation about the portrayal of the man and the woman in the relationship. Director Ganesh K Babu’s DaDa has weaved a heartfelt story that is layered and addresses a …

Movie Review Film Sindhu Manikandan Mani Dada Kavin

2 years, 6 months ago

Second sloth bear attack in Valparai tea estate in a week

The Hindu

COIMBATORE A tea estate worker was injured in the attack of a sloth bear near Valparai on Wednesday. Forest Department officials said that the incident happened in a tea estate of Woodbriar Group on Wednesday morning. Valparai forest range officer Venkatesh and forest range officer A. Manikandan from Manambolly range visited Mr. Oraon at the hospital and handed over an …

Estate Manikandan Valparai Oraon Range Officer

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Two murders in Tirunelveli district on same day

Law student stabbed to death near school in TN's Cheranmahadevi

Boy who went missing in Kovilpatti found dead

‘Students Voice’ launched in Karaikal

Woman’s body stuffed in suitcase, man arrested for murder in Chennai

Three devotees killed after being hit by lorry near Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu

1997 Melavalavu Massacre | Madras High Court Asks State To Revoke Remission Of Accused After He Was Accused Of Attacking Man

Fake blood donors scam patients' families, suck money and scoot in Tamil Nadu

Madras HC asks NMC to allow MBBS graduate to take screening test

Lover actor Manikandan interview: It took me 17 years to become a hero

Robbers Return Director Manikandan's National Award Medal; Leave Apology Note

Adivasi woman in Nilgiris accuses the police of shielding man from sexual harassment charge

WATCH | Manikandan's 'Lover' trailer explores toxic relationships, couple dynamics

The inland fishermen who light the Maha Deepam atop Tiruvannamalai

Nani heartbroken as Suriya's Jai Bhim fails to win a National Award

Kadaisi Vivasayi, Story Of An 85-year-old Farmer, Wins Best Tamil Film At 69th National Awards

‘Good Night’ movie review: A spectacular Manikandan in a lovely slice-of-life drama

Will chop off judge’s tongue…: Cong leader on Rahul Gandhi’s arrest warrant

'We'll Chop Off Tongue...': Cong Leader Threatens Judge Who Convicted Rahul Gandhi, Booked

Rahul Gandhi disqualification: 'We will chop off...' says Congress leader during protest

Madras High Court Issues Notice On Online Gaming Company’s Plea Against CB-CID Notice Over Gamer's Suicide

‘DaDa’ movie review: Kavin, Aparna Das impress in this emotional rollercoaster

DaDa Movie Review: Kavin, Aparna Das' film is thoughtful and effective

Second sloth bear attack in Valparai tea estate in a week