Delhi-born Raja Krishnamorthi elected to US Congress

Indian-American Democrat Raja Krishnamoorthi has won the Congressional election from Illinois, defeating Republican, former Elmhurst Mayor Peter DiCianni. Krishnamoorthi, 43, won the Chicago-area......

Indian-American wins Democratic Congressional primary for Illinois

Indian-American Raja Krishnamoorthi, who was an adviser in President Barack Obama's 2008 poll campaign, has registered a big win in the Democratic Congressional primary in the US state of Illinois......

US President's award for blind foundation workers

The Blind Foundation of India's founding director Dr Manu Vora and many of the organisation's volunteers received the United States President's Volunteer Service Award. Vora and his wife Dr Nila......

Republicans snatch Obama's old Senate seat

In a major blow to US President Barack Obama and the Democrats, the Republicans have won Obama'sold Senateseatin Illinois. Republican Mark Kirk defeated Illinois Treasurer Alexi Giannoulias in one......