Former Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party Convenor Arvind Kejriwal congratulated DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin on Monday following his elevation as Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.
Fishermen from Tamil Nadu took to the streets on Sunday, staging a protest against the Sri Lankan Navy's detention of 17 Indian fishermen and seizure of two boats off Rameswaram's coast.
The fishermen, who ventured for fishing from the Rameswaram fish landing centre on September 28, were apprehended near Neduntheevu on Sunday by Lankan authorities, CM Stalin said, in a letter to EAM Jaishankar.
As Udhayanidhi Stalin, the son of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, was appointed the Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on Saturday, superstar Rajinikanth wished him via phone call for elevation as Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, according to a press release from DIPR.
Udhayanidhi was elevated as the Deputy Chief Minister on Saturday. Earlier, he was serving as the Minister for Youth Welfare and Sports Development. He will also take on the portfolio of Planning and Development in addition to his existing responsibilities.
Udhayanidhi Stalin was elevated as the Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on Saturday. Earlier, Stalin was serving as the Minister for Youth Welfare and Sports Development. He will also take on the portfolio of planning and development in addition to his existing responsibilities.
As Udhayanidhi Stalin, the son of Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin, was appointed as the Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on Saturday, he has been showered with congratulatory messages from all corners, including warm wishes from the film industry.
Tamil Maanila Congress spokesperson AS Munavar Basha criticised the choice of elevating Udhayanidhi Stalin the deputy chief minister of Tamil Nadu, saying that only in a monarchy does the son of a king become the prince of the country.
BJP spokesperson ANS Prasad targeted ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu, saying that the party's history has been marked with "years of betrayal to the people and prioritising family interests over public welfare" following Chief Minister MK Stalin's son and Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin's elevation as