Bhubaneswar, May 10 -- Odisha Deputy Chief Minister Kanak Vardhan Singh Deo on Sunday, congratulated Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam chief C Joseph Vijay who took oath Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, and termed it as a significant political shift in the State.

Speaking to ANI, Singh Deo said, "Firstly, I would like to congratulate Vijay on his taking oath as the CM of Tamil Nadu. I wish him the very best and success."

Highlighting the end of the decades-long dominance of Dravidian parties - AIADMK and DMK, he said, "After a long time, there has been a change in Tamil Nadu, where AIADMK and DMK are out of government, and a third force has emerged."

Referring to the Stae's history of actors turning chief ministers, Singh Deo added, "In Tamil Nadu, y...