Congress Leader V M Sudheeran

Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee President V M Sudheeran on Monday flayed the Narendra Modi government's move to scrap the Planning Commission and bring in an alternative body in its place.

With Congress veteran A K Antony's comment that there had been a slight erosion in people's confidence in the party's secular commitment, sparking a debate, his confidant and KPCC president V M Sudheeran today clarified his senior colleague's remarks were "Kerala-centric and well-intentioned".

Senior Congress leader V M Sudheeran today asked the party-led United Democratic Front Government to re-consider the power tariff hike, saying it would adversely affect the people already hit by price rise.

Eminent Marxist thinker, writer, social and political activist P Govinda Pillai has been chosen for the PKV Award for the year 2011.

Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee President V M Sudheeran on Monday flayed the Narendra Modi government's move to scrap the Planning Commission and bring in an alternative body in its place.

With Congress veteran A K Antony's comment that there had been a slight erosion in people's confidence in the party's secular commitment, sparking a debate, his confidant and KPCC president V M Sudheeran today clarified his senior colleague's remarks were "Kerala-centric and well-intentioned".

Senior Congress leader V M Sudheeran today asked the party-led United Democratic Front Government to re-consider the power tariff hike, saying it would adversely affect the people already hit by price rise.

Eminent Marxist thinker, writer, social and political activist P Govinda Pillai has been chosen for the PKV Award for the year 2011.