Manivannan

A non-binary transgender Indian national, Q Manivannan, has been elected as a Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) on a student visa. This historic win marks the first time a foreign citizen without permanent residency has held such a position. Manivannan's election has drawn controversy, with debates arising over their immigration status and political stance.

Get ready for "Brothers and Sisters," a new family drama web series premiering May 27. This emotional journey, featuring Nikhila Sankar, Raj Ayyappa, and a strong ensemble cast, explores the deep bonds and relatable dynamics of siblings. Directed by Chidambaram Manivannan, the series promises heartfelt moments and humor, aiming to resonate with viewers of all ages.

NOTA votes surpassed victory margins in nine constituencies, including Tirupattur where a DMK minister lost by a single vote. While NOTA's overall vote share dipped in 2026 compared to 2021, experts suggest its significance is waning due to a lack of real power and the emergence of new political alternatives.

The incident happened on April 15 when remand prisoners M Manivannan, 29, V Adithya, 22, and P Kamesh, 24, were being produced before the court through videoconferencing for a scheduled hearing.

Chennai's high voter turnout percentage masks a decline in absolute votes cast compared to previous elections. This surge is attributed to a significantly reduced electorate following revisions. Despite fluctuating voter numbers, the city has historically seen shifts between major parties, with current contests potentially becoming multi-cornered, making vote distribution crucial for outcomes.

In the Tamil Nadu elections of 2021, many voters opted for NOTA, a choice that exceeded the winning margins in 13 constituencies, indicating a significant level of discontent among the electorate. Although NOTA's influence has seen a decline since 2016, it still acts as a form of protest for voters dissatisfied with their options.

A 45-year-old woman, Mageshwari, died after being stabbed by her nephew and his associates following a family dispute. The attack occurred when Mageshwari intervened as her nephew attempted to forcibly take his estranged wife from her home. Police have arrested four individuals and upgraded the case to murder.

The prosecution alleged his production company failed to file income tax returns for 2013-14. However, the court noted that Gautham Menon resigned as director in 2011, long before the alleged offence, absolving him of vicarious liability.

Puducherry's assembly elections reveal a significant presence of wealthy candidates, with 41% declaring assets over Rs 1 crore. Jose Charles Martin leads with over Rs 609 crore, highlighting a stark wealth disparity. This trend shows a notable increase in crorepatis compared to previous elections, with major parties fielding a high proportion of affluent contestants.

Tamil actor Manivannan died

Actor-director Manivannan was laid to rest on Sunday at the Porur Graveyard.

Technology is sought to be utilized by DC P Manivannan, who is back as JNNURM special officer.

Manivannan is going to direct his 51st movie titled Thaalattu Machi Thaalattu with his son.

Director Karu Palaniappan is all praises for late director and actor R Manivannan

Kollywood mourns the demise of actor-director Manivannan

The state government on Monday transferred Captain P Manivannan, secretary in the labour and information departments, allegedly under pressure from industrial bodies in the wake of the Covid-19 crisis. The 48-year-old officer, who completes a year in the post, has been shunted out without a posting.

The government on Tuesday posted Captain P Manivannan as secretary, animal husbandry and fisheries department, amid widespread public outcry online.

The late filmmaker and actor Manivannan was instrumental in turning the actor in a formidable force at the box office