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Rajeev Ranjan is new TN Chief Secy, Shanmugam made Advisor to Govt

Chennai, Jan 31 (UNI) The Tamil Nadu government on Sunday
announamed appointment of senior IAS officer Rajeev Ranjan
as the Chief Secretary of the State.
Mr Ranjan, who was last week repatriated from the Centre
to his parent cadre (Tamil Nadu), “on the request” of the
State government, succeeds K Shanmugam, who retired
from service today.
Meanwhile, Mr Shanmugam, who was given two extensions as
Chief Secretary, was appointed as Advisor to the government
for a period of one year.
Like his predecessor Shanmugam, Mr Ranjan also belonged to
the 1985 batch of the IAS.
Mr Ranjan will superannuate in September this year.
UNI GV
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Pulse polio immunisation drive held, as TN steps into 17th polio-free year

31 Jan 2021 | 4:24 PM

Chennai, Jan 31 (UNI) As Tamil Nadu stpped into 17th
polio-free year, the pulse polio immunisiation drive to
vaccinate 70.26 lakh children aged below five was held
across the State today.

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AIADMK flag in Sasi's car creates flutter, Jayakumar objects, TTV justifies

31 Jan 2021 | 3:40 PM

Chennai, Jan 31 (UNI) Expelled AIADMK leader and late
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa's close-aide
V K Sasikala, who was discharged from Victoria Hospital
in Bengaluru today, created a flutter when the car in which
she came out of the hospital sported the flag of AIADMK.

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Lockdown extended in TN till Feb 28 with more relaxations

Lockdown extended in TN till Feb 28 with more relaxations

31 Jan 2021 | 3:20 PM

Chennai, Jan 31 (UNI) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi
K Palaniswami on Sunday announced extension of lockdown
in the State to prevent spread of corona epidemic from
tomorrow to February 28 with more relaxations.

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Congress leader Siddaramaiah urges Karnataka Govt to resolve labour problem between TKM, workers

31 Jan 2021 | 3:16 PM

Bidadi, Jan 31 (UNI) Leader of the opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly Siddaramaiah on Sunday urged the State government to resolve the labour issue at the Toyota Kirloskar Motor company.

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Sasikala discharged from hospital, to stay in Bengaluru for a week

Sasikala discharged from hospital, to stay in Bengaluru for a week

31 Jan 2021 | 3:11 PM

Chennai, Jan 31 (UNI) Expelled AIADMK leader and late
J Jayalalithaa's close-aide V K Sasikala, who was released
from jail on January 27, was today discharged from the
Victoria Hospital in Bengaluru.

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