Tharoor for ministerial berth
Tuesday 26 May 2009

Congress MP Sashi Tharoor, who won his maiden elections from Thiruvananthapuram is one of the most preferred choice among the Kerala MPs expected to join the Manmohan Singh government.

The former UN diplomat is one of the candidates under consideration by the Congress high command who is expected to induct as many as 4 more ministers from Kerala into the cabinet.

This comes apart form the 2 cabinet ministers A K Antony and Vayalar Ravi.

The others in the race include Mullapally Ramachandran, Prof K V Thomas, Kodikunnil Suresh and IUML leader P Ahmed. 
 --MP