TN elections 2021: Meet the political heavyweights
Profiles of some of the significant aiadmk leaders who were named in the party’s Assembly poll candidate list on Wednesday
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Profiles of some of the significant aiadmk leaders who were named in the party’s Assembly poll candidate list on Wednesday
OS Manian from Vedaranyam
Manian (67), Handlooms and Textiles Minister, is re-contesting in the Vedaranyam constituency. This is his third Assembly poll. Manian, a farmer and PUC graduate, was elected for the Assembly for the first time in 2016, with a huge margin of 22,998 votes. Manian was also a former Rajya Sabha MP from 1995-2001 and a former Lok Sabha MP from 2009 to 2014 . He is also the district secretary of AIADMK’s Nagapattinam unit and in charge of the erstwhile integrated Nagapattinam district. He was a staunch loyalist of former AIADMK Supremo J Jayalalithaa and was also the former propaganda secre
Three private colleges brought under Health Department
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Annamalai varsity’s colleges named in government order
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Annamalai varsity’s colleges named in government order
The Higher Education Department has issued an order transferring the Rajah Muthiah Medical College and Hospital, the Rani Meyyammai College of Nursing and the Rajah Muthiah Dental College and Hospital to the Health Department.
The order follows an announcement by Deputy Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam in his 2020-2021 Budget speech that the medical college would function, henceforth, as the Government Medical College, Cuddalore.
According to the order, the registrar of Annamalai University had sent a detailed proposal to the Health and Family Welfare Department.