Deadly snowstorm blankets US, 7 dead

At least seven people have died after a massive early season snowstorm described as one of the worst in living memory struck parts of Michigan, upstate New York and New Hampshire. A man shovels......

We are made for this moment; we'll seize it: Obama

Barack H Obama was on Monday sworn-in as President of the United States for a second term. Here's the transcript of the speech he gave at Capitol Hill shortly after the swearing-in ceremony "Each......

Spelling Bee in US: Indians cast a spell

If ever there was any doubt that during the past few years, Indian American kids have come to virtually own the annual Scripps National Spelling Bee competition, it was erased with a vengeance on......

14 Indian-American kids in 'Spelling Bee' semis

Continuing their magnificent run at the national level, 14 Indian-Americans have made it to the penultimate round of the US 'Spelling Bee' competition, constituting nearly 35 per cent of this......