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Wednesday, December 16, 2009

 

Telangana state proposal hits businesses

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A unit of global drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline temporarily halted operations in Andhra Pradesh on Dec. 11 as the fallout from a government plan to carve up the southern state mounted.

Fresh protests and the mass resignation of state MLAs may still force the government to backtrack, fearing not only a political backlash, but also economic repercussions.

GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare, a unit of the global drugmaker, said on Dec. 11 it was temporarily closing its factory in the state due to the political protests.

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Wednesday, September 9, 2009

 

Student from Hyderabad is killed in car crash in Ohio

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Naresh Dacha, 22, a first year student at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio, died in a car accident Sept. 1 at 5:30 a.m. on Route 22 in Dayton.

He died on the spot when he swerved to avoid hitting a tree while trying not to hit a cat running across the highway, according to the Telugu Association of North America (TANA), which is helping the family with the arrangements for the funeral.

Varun, a friend of Naresh's who was in the front passenger seat, escaped with minor injuries.

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Monday, September 7, 2009

 

Death of a populist

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The wreckage of the aircraft and the bodies were recovered Sept. 3. "The aircraft is broken up into several parts and is charred, the bodies are also charred," Home Minister P.Chidambaram, who headed the search operation, said in New Delhi.

Reddy's body was brought to the state capital by an Air Force helicopter and taken in a funeral procession first to Gandhi Bhavan, the state headquarters of the Congress Party in Nampally, and then to the Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, where members of the public gathered to pay their respects.

Known as the "people's leader," Yeduguri Sandinti Rajasekhara Reddy, called YSR by supporters, was the architect of his party's comeback in Andhra Pradesh, winning the elections in 2004.

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