My complaint with Dr Singh is that he sometimes does not highlight his achievements enough.

It was through the private world of family that the public world of politics came alive for me: living in intimate proximity with people for whom larger questions of ideology and belief, as well as issues relating to politics and governance, were vivid daily realities.

Congress is responsible for every major change in India

An economy growing at 7 percent per year, can and must find the resources to improve the lives of its millions of poor.

The biggest challenge at the national level is to defeat communal forces for which the support of the Left parties was essential but the party is opposed to the Left in Kerala because UDF's aim is to ensure economic development and social harmony.

The future of each of us is inter-connected and all of us should work together by following the path laid down by former leaders of the party for the development of the country and its brighter future.

I am resigning my post in the parliament. I have done this because I think it is the right thing to do.