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Forty-one spellers advanced to the finals on May 31 out of a field of 516 by far the largest in the 93-year history of the competition at the Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in Maryland to battle it out for the title of champion. (Photo: Twitter/@ScrippsBee)

Indian-American boy wins National Spelling Bee title, USD 42,000 cash...

Karthik continued long-time trend by becoming 14th champion or co-champion of South Asian descent the bee has had in 11...

1 Jun 2018 3:56 PM IST

Karthik is the 14th consecutive Indian-American champion, and 19 of the past 23 winners have had Indian heritage. (Photo: AP)

Indian-American speller wins Scripps National Spelling Bee

Karthik outlasted better-known spellers on Thursday night and became the champion after a dramatically abrupt end to the...

1 Jun 2018 11:27 AM IST

Winner of the National Spelling Bee in the US Ananya Vinay was the eye of the racial storm recently.

Racism: Are Indians victims or culprits?

Even as Spelling Bee champ Ananya Vinay was subjected to casual racism, we look at whether Indians are always at the...

7 Jun 2017 12:10 AM IST

CNN anchor criticised for mocking Indian-American spelling bee winner

CNN anchor criticised for mocking Indian-American spelling bee winner

Alisyn Camerota was criticised by netizens for assuming that the 12-year-old is used to using

5 Jun 2017 10:51 AM IST