Fuel, power shortage hamper post-Sandy recovery efforts

Last Updated: Friday, November 2, 2012, 22:20

Severe fuel shortages and problems in restoring power to over three million homes are hampering efforts to restore normality to parts of New York and New Jersey wrecked by superstorm Sandy.

Superstorm Sandy: Barack Obama tours New Jersey coastline

Last Updated: Thursday, November 1, 2012, 08:12

US President Barack Obama toured the storm-ravaged areas of New Jersey, along with its Governor Chris Christie.

Sandy storm takes social media by a storm

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 30, 2012, 11:29

Social media was abuzz with Sandy as the storm got over four million mentions on Twitter while it was the number one phrase on Facebook.

Sandy storm`s shocking, says US tavern owner

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 30, 2012, 10:39

"It`s shocking what I`m looking at now," said a tavern owner in Atlantic City as he described cars that were "completely underwater".

Sandy storm: NYU hospital plunges into darkness

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 30, 2012, 10:36

As Hurricane Sandy slammed into New Jersey, the New York University hospital plunged into darkness, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg reportedly said.

Sandy leaves trail of devastation, kills 33 on US East coast

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 30, 2012, 08:27

Superstorm Sandy battered the US East Coast on Tuesday with fierce winds and heavy rains, killing at least 33 people.

Bus from Canada overturns on US exit ramp; 23 hurt

Last Updated: Sunday, October 7, 2012, 09:51

State police say 23 people were hurt when a bus overturned on an interstate exit ramp in northern New Jersey.

Father in US child custody row seeks India’s help

Last Updated: Monday, September 10, 2012, 23:19

The father of an Indian child, who has been taken into custody by child welfare services in New Jersey on Monday pleaded for Indian government`s help.