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How to make a tedious video meeting exciting? Invite a donkey to crash it
Indian Trail, N.C. | By Associated Press
UPDATED ON APR 23, 2020 12:01 PM IST
Peace N Peas Farm will rent Mambo, the 8-year-old miniature donkey, and his friends to crash company conference calls.
Freed from vehicle, owl takes a new flight
North Carolina | By Associated Press
UPDATED ON DEC 19, 2019 01:32 PM IST
Barred owls are one of three owl species seen regularly in eastern North Carolina.
US-based Indian engineer in green card backlog dies: Report
Washington | By Indo Asian News Service
UPDATED ON NOV 01, 2019 05:51 PM IST
Shiva Chalapathi Raju, who was based in North Carolina, died suddenly on Tuesday, The American Bazaar reported on Thursday.
Town asks residents not to wash clothes for 5 days. Here’s why
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Trisha Sengupta
UPDATED ON OCT 10, 2019 06:53 PM IST
Surf City took to Facebook to roll out a request to its residents on October 1.
Video of mysterious lights goes viral. ‘Is it UFO,’ wonder people
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | By Trisha Sengupta
UPDATED ON OCT 10, 2019 04:32 PM IST
Captured and later shared on YouTube by William Guy, the 30-second-long clip has managed to create a stir among social media users.
18 killed in vaping-linked lung injury in US, over 1000 sick
Washington | By Agence France-Presse
UPDATED ON OCT 04, 2019 07:51 AM IST
There are now 1,080 cases under investigation, a jump of 275 since last week, which the CDC put down to a combination of new patients becoming ill in the past two weeks and recent reporting of previously identified patients.
Preserve India’s heritage. It gives us an identity
By Aditi Chatterji
UPDATED ON SEP 22, 2019 05:14 AM IST
Preservation and restoration are the way forward for so many of our historic towns and cities. The benefits are not just the preservation of our past but also by way of tourism and all its attendant economic benefits
Vaping linked to impaired fertility in young women
Washington | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON SEP 07, 2019 09:42 AM IST
E-cigarette usage throughout pregnancy changed the long-term health and metabolism of female offspring -- imparting lifelong, second-generation effects on the growing foetus.
Study finds a new way to measure how water moves
Washington D.C. | By Asian News International
UPDATED ON AUG 31, 2019 04:36 PM IST
This can help scientists to accurately and cheaply determine how fast water, contaminants, nutrients and other liquids move through the soil -- and where they go.
Lee Duck-hee becomes first deaf player to win an ATP main draw match
Reuters | By Reuters
UPDATED ON AUG 20, 2019 11:03 AM IST
The 21-year-old fired nine aces on the way to claiming the win after a lengthy rain delay on the hardcourts in North Carolina.
Prajnesh advances in Winston Salem Open as Bopanna-Sharan crash out
North Carolina | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON AUG 19, 2019 02:34 PM IST
Prajnesh Gunneswaran, ranked 89th in the world, beat his German rival 6-3 6-4 in a match that lasted one hour and 13 minutes on Sunday night.
Edward Nketiah strikes again in Arsenal’s 3-0 friendly win over Fiorentina
Washington | By Agence France-Presse
UPDATED ON JUL 21, 2019 08:36 AM IST
Edward Nketiah, who fired the game-winner two minutes from time in a win over Bayern Munich on Wednesday, picked up right where he left off with goals in the 15th and 66th minutes.
US House votes against move to impeach Donald Trump
Washington | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON JUL 18, 2019 05:47 AM IST
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi took the lead in killing the move to impeach US president Donald Trump by not backing the impeachment move.
US teen loses leg in shark attack, father fights fish till it retracts
Miami, Florida | By Agence France-Presse
UPDATED ON JUN 05, 2019 11:02 AM IST
Paige Winter, 17, was spending the day at the Fort Macon beach in North Carolina when she encountered the shark around noon.
In ‘lawless’ world of service dogs, many families suffer
Associated Press | By Associated Press, Apex, N.c.
UPDATED ON MAY 03, 2019 12:04 PM IST
The service dog industry — particularly in the field of “psychiatric” service dogs for people with autism and post-traumatic stress disorder — has exploded in recent years.
Nike in damage control after basketball star’s shoe shreds
New York | By Agence France-Presse
UPDATED ON FEB 21, 2019 11:38 PM IST
Nike was in damage control mode on Thursday after US college basketball phenomenon Zion Williamson suffered a knee injury when his shoe shredded during a marquee game
Come clean when things go wrong
By Vivek Wadhwa
UPDATED ON FEB 12, 2019 11:16 AM IST
The controversies involving Jeff Bezos and Ralph Northam show why building trust is important
US professor removed after she urges students not to speak in Chinese
New York | By Indo Asian News Service
UPDATED ON JAN 29, 2019 07:57 AM IST
Megan Neely, an assistant professor at the Duke University in North Carolina, told students that not speaking English could lead to “unintended consequences” for international students, the BBC reported.
Good boy! Service dog gets honorary diploma
Albany(US) | By Associated Press
UPDATED ON DEC 18, 2018 03:48 PM IST
wWen Hawley was honoured for receiving her master’s degree in occupational therapy from Clarkson University over the weekend, Griffin, a service dog, was once again at her side — with an honorary diploma of his own.
Hurricane Florence death toll climbs to 31 as flooding wreaks havoc
Raleigh, United States | By Agence France-Presse
UPDATED ON SEP 18, 2018 11:45 PM IST
More than a dozen rivers across North Carolina were at major flood stage on Monday or threatening to rise to critical levels.
Coal ash, sewage spill over as Hurricane Florence floods the Carolinas
By Bloomberg
UPDATED ON SEP 16, 2018 08:09 PM IST
As the storm plodded agonizingly slow across the Carolinas on Saturday, emergency officials warned of even more catastrophic flooding in the days to come
Hurricane Florence claims 11 lives, North Carolina braces for widespread flooding
New Bern (NC) | By Associated Press
UPDATED ON SEP 16, 2018 11:40 PM IST
More than 60 centimeters of rain had fallen in places, and the drenching went on and on, with forecasters saying there could be an additional 45 centimeters by the end of the weekend.
Hurricane Florence makes landfall in North Carolina, tears buildings apart
Wilmington (North Carolina) | By Associated Press
UPDATED ON SEP 14, 2018 08:31 PM IST
Forecasters said catastrophic freshwater flooding is expected well inland over the next few days as Florence crawls across the Carolinas.
Hurricane Florence: Residents told to ‘get out now’ as monstrous storm takes aim at Carolinas
Wrightsville Beach | By Agence France-Presse
UPDATED ON SEP 12, 2018 09:49 PM IST
Highways clogged with people fleeing North and South Carolina early Wednesday as monstrous Category 4 Hurricane Florence rumbled toward the eastern US as the biggest storm there in decades
Indian engineer drowns after jumping off rocks at a waterfall in US
Washington | By Press Trust of India
UPDATED ON JUL 03, 2018 08:00 PM IST
Gogineni Nagarjuna, from Andhra Pradesh, jumped off a rock close to the bottom of the falls in North Carolina. He was pulled under by the strong pool currents.
Falling tree kills 2 journalists reporting on severe weather in North Carolina
Associated Press, Tryon, North Carolina | By Associated Press
UPDATED ON MAY 29, 2018 12:05 PM IST
The television news anchor and a photojournalist colleague were killed in North Carolina while covering the very fringes of the large system whose core made landfall hundreds of miles (kilometers) away on the northern Gulf Coast.
Man kills daughter, who was also his wife, after breakup
Associated Press | By Associated Press
UPDATED ON APR 14, 2018 09:53 AM IST
Steven Pladl killed his wife, their son, wife’s adoptive father and then finally killed himself.
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