At that time, the news was trickling in (through the grapevine) that third generation leader from the M Karunanidhi family was set to be formally anointed as the number two in the state cabinet just below his father, the second generation leader from the Karunanidhi family, M K Stalin.

The DMK has endorsed Udhayanidhi Stalin as Tamil Nadu Deputy Chief Minister, citing his experience. The move has been welcomed by DMK allies Congress and VCK. This marks the first father-son duo in the roles in the state's history.

The reinstatement last week of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader V Senthil Balaji as Tamil Nadu's Electricity, Excise, and Prohibition Minister has prompted a rival politician to lob the 'washing machine' jibe.

In a significant political development, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has officially appointed his son, Udhayanidhi Stalin, as his heir apparent by making him the Deputy Chief Minister. This elevation had been widely anticipated,

Udhayanidhi Stalin's recent appointment as Tamil Nadu's Deputy Chief Minister marks a significant step in his political journey, following his family's legacy. With a blend of youthful ambition and political heritage,

R. Rajendran (Salem-North) and S.M. Nasar (Avadi) — also took the oath of office and secrecy in a simple ceremony held at the Raj Bhavan

Udhayanidhi Stalin has been elevated to deputy chief minister of Tamil Nadu. Senthil Balaji, who was recently released on bail, is reinstated as a minister. The cabinet reshuffle saw three ministers dropped and three new faces inducted.

Tamil Nadu Sports Minister Udhayanidhi was on Sunday elevated as the deputy CM with additional responsibility, as part of a cabinet reshuffle

Tamil Maanila Congress leader AS Munavar Basha and BJP’s Pradeep Bhandari slammed DMK and M K Stalin over appointing Udhayanidhi Stalin as Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. While AS Munavar Basha questioned the urgency of nominating Udhayanidhi as DY CM,