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A ghost town disappeared beneath 60 feet of water after Hoover Dam was built; Lake Mead’s decline is bringing it back to life- How the Spanish Civil War turned Belchite into a ghost town: Inside the Spanish settlement frozen in the aftermath
- The rise and fall of 'Bodie': How California’s gold rush boomtown turned into an eerie ghost town
- In 1995, a dormant volcano erupted and the lava, rocks and ash covered a Caribbean city; two years later it became the world’s only buried ghost capitalPlymouth, Montserrat's capital, was buried by volcanic deposits after Soufriere Hills erupted. The volcano's activity forced widespread eva...10 Aug, 2026, 10.40 AM IST
- More than 8,000 people were sent to this beautiful Hawaiian peninsula and forbidden to leave, now it is the largest medical ghost townKalaupapa, a secluded peninsula in Hawaii, was the site of forced isolation for patients with Hansen's disease for over a century. Families...09 Aug, 2026, 02.45 PM IST
- 642 Murdered, 7 Survived: The 1944 Nazi massacre that turned this French village Into a Ghost TownNestled in memory is Oradour-sur-Glane, a grim memorial reflecting on the devastation of a 1944 massacre. German soldiers slaughtered about...08 Aug, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
- A battleship-shaped Japanese island was more than 17 times as densely populated as Tokyo in 1959; now it’s a ghost town you can’t explore aloneOnce alive with the bustle of over 5,000 residents, Hashima Island was a coal-mining powerhouse, renowned for its remarkable density and un...08 Aug, 2026, 11.31 AM IST
- Psychology explains why you want to keep eating even when your stomach is full - and what your brain may really be looking forEven when your body has had enough, your brain can still crave food. This intriguing phenomenon highlights how pleasurable food can seem ap...08 Aug, 2026, 10.14 AM IST
- FCRA amendment is India's internal matter, says MEA, hits back at US lawmaker's church takeover claimIndia's Ministry of External Affairs stated proposed FCRA amendments are an internal legislative matter. US Congressman Riley Moore critici...07 Aug, 2026, 04.50 PM IST
- SA adds three T20Is to home series against India, to ramp up Champions Trophy prepSouth Africa has announced the inclusion of three T20 Internationals against India, set to take place after the Christmas holiday. This str...07 Aug, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
- America’s burning ghost town: The Pennsylvania ghost town that has been burning since 1962, left with only 5 residents and a fire that may last another centuryFor more than sixty years, a relentless underground coal fire has consumed Centralia, Pennsylvania, turning it into a ghost town. It began ...07 Aug, 2026, 12.16 PM IST
- Peace killed a boomtown: How the end of World War I turned one of Australia's biggest copper settlements into a ghost townKuridala was once a thriving Queensland mining town, which prospered greatly during World War I. Copper became a strategic metal, driving s...07 Aug, 2026, 11.49 AM IST
- It was Alabama's political heart in 1819. Seven years later, a single political decision, apparently based on exaggerated claims, set Old Cahawba on the path to becoming a ghost townOld Cahawba, once the vibrant capital of Alabama, lost its status in 1826 but flourished as a commercial center, fueled by the cotton indus...06 Aug, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
- In 1973, a plane crash killed 14 people and a once idyllic French settlement slowly turned into a ghost town near one of the most populous part of EuropeGoussainville-Vieux Pays, near Paris, became a ghost town due to a 1973 aircraft disaster and airport expansion. The devastating crash kill...06 Aug, 2026, 12.38 PM IST
- Thomas Edison Quote of the Day: ‘To have a great idea, have a…’ Renowned inventor’s golden words on creativity, possibilities and innovationThomas Edison's quote emphasizes generating numerous ideas for innovation. He believed quantity often leads to quality in creative pursuits...06 Aug, 2026, 09.11 AM IST
- AAP cites high online turnout for Kejriwal's E20 town hall amid fuel policy debateThe Aam Aadmi Party held a digital town hall concerning the proposed E20 fuel policy. Arvind Kejriwal led the online event, which saw signi...05 Aug, 2026, 10.59 AM IST
- US Congressman Riley Moore voices concern on FCRA amendments; could hit bilateral tiesUS lawmaker Riley Moore voiced concerns regarding India's proposed FCRA amendments. These changes could allow government takeovers of relig...05 Aug, 2026, 06.29 AM IST
- In 1948 US industrialist Henry J Kaise founded a town for about 4,000 people in California. Then it emptied almost overnight but still stands frozen in timeEagle Mountain was a company town built for a large iron mine in California's desert. The town housed thousands of residents and provided a...04 Aug, 2026, 03.23 PM IST
- Muthoot Microfin case: Sebi exempts six family trusts from open offer obligationSebi has exempted six Muthoot family trusts from an open offer requirement. This exemption pertains to the indirect acquisition of shares i...03 Aug, 2026, 11.06 PM IST
- In 1862, a single gold discovery turned this remote valley into Montana's first capital; today, more than 50 buildings still stand frozen in timeMontana's first territorial capital, Bannack, was established in 1862 after gold discovery. This frontier town quickly grew and then declin...02 Aug, 2026, 11.27 PM IST
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