Chennai, May 23 (IANS) The DMK will announce its decision on joining the union cabinet after further discussions, party chief and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M. Karunanidi said Saturday.

Thanking Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for the offer to induct party MPS in the government, Karunanidhi said the party will take a decision on the issue after discussions, according to a statement released here.

No time frame was mentioned as to when the decision would be taken.