Andhra Pradesh

India Floods: Over 280 Killed, Millions Homeless

Posted 10.05.2009 | Impact


After more than four days of intense rainfall following a severe drought, 280 people have died and several million are homeless due to floods in south...

India: Monsoon Kills 240 After Drought

nytimes.com | HARI KUMAR | Posted 10.05.2009 | World


More than 240 people have died, and hundreds of thousands have been left homeless in southern India after four days of heavy rainfall at the end of th...

The King Is Dead; Long Live the King

Pinaki Bhattacharya | Posted 10.23.2009 | World


Pinaki Bhattacharya

Such was the scale of the developing human tragedy following Andhra Pradesh state Chief Minister, YS Rajashekhar Reddy's death that his bereaved son YS Jaganmohan Reddy had to issue a public appeal exhorting the people not to commit suicide.