29 September 2014 Current Affairs
Panneerselvam Sworn In As Tamil Nadu Chief Minister
AIADMK legislature party leader O. Panneerselvam was sworn in the new Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on 29 September. He replaced the former AIADMK chief J Jayalalithaa. Panneerselvam was elected as the leader of the legislature party of AIADMK on 28 September 2014 following the resignation of AIADMK chief J Jayalalithaa. He served as the Finance Minister of Tamil Nadu in the Jayalalithaa cabinet from 2011 to 2014.
' World Heart Day 2014' was Observed Across The World
World Heart Day 2014' was observed across the world on 29 September 2014. The World Heart Day is organised annually by the World Heart Federation since 2000. The World Heart Federation is dedicated to leading the global fight against cardiovascular disease (CVD) – including heart disease and stroke - with a focus on low- and middle-income countries, via a united community of more than 200 member organizations. It aligns its efforts around the World Health Organization’s (WHO) related target of reducing premature cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality of 25 percent by 2025.