The Republican party made huge gains in the House and had a strong showing in the Senate. But the night wasn't all bad for Democrats. The AP's Kelly Daschle breaks it down.
The US would benefit from a stronger India to counter China's growing influence and assertion. Meanwhile, India will want to know how America can help it to fight terror originating in Pakistan.
The White House has clarified that Obama cannot visit the Golden Temple because of a packed schedule. But along with Michelle, he will stop at the 450-year-old Humayun's Tomb, a world heritage site.