In the early 1920s, Scofield, Utah, peaked above 6,000 people with 12 stores and 13 saloons; today just 26 residents are recorded in the coal townScofield, once a bustling mining hub with a vibrant community, faced a tragic setback in 1900 when a catastrophic mine explosion claimed ab...
In 1906, gold created Skidoo in Death Valley and drew 700 residents; after producing about $1.5 million, the mining town was finally abandoned in 1942In 1906, an accidental gold find near Death Valley led to the establishment of Skidoo. Miners Harry Ramsey and One-Eye Thompson stumbled up...
In 1886, Gilman grew from a mining camp into a Colorado mining town; after contamination concerns in 1984, remaining residents were removed in 1985Nestled high in the Rockies, Gilman, Colorado, was abandoned due to severe mining contamination. Years of mining left the land marred by to...
Name deleted from SIR voter list? Check which form to use, required documents and where to file the claim to get your name added before September 30 deadlineName missing from SIR: If your name is missing from the draft electoral roll published after the Special Intensive Revision, you can still ...
Land(ing) in trouble: ₹8,500 cr property deals under taxman's scannerTransactions were either not reported, were undervalued or had suspected benami ownership; deals span bulk land purchases, agri land & othe...
In 1898, Sheep Camp grew into a gold-rush town of 6,000 to 8,000 people; by July 1899, only 18 remained, while most buildings still stood in 1906Once a tranquil waystation, Sheep Camp evolved into a vibrant gold rush town as thousands flocked to seek fortune. This chaotic boom phase ...
ITR filing August 31, 2026, deadline today: Due date for AY 2026-27; Check who must file returnITR filing deadline: Taxpayers with business or profession income must file their returns today. This deadline applies to those using ITR-3...
Delhi SIR draft voter list out: If your name is missing, here's everything you need to know to get it added before the final electoral roll is published on November 4Delhi SIR draft voter list name inclusion: Delhi’s draft SIR electoral roll has left out around 47.7 lakh voters whose enumeration forms we...
New Zealand to open new Visa Application Centre in Tonga from September 14New Zealand will open a new visa centre in Nuku’alofa, Tonga, on September 14, 2026. This centre will allow customers to access visa servic...
India Post GDS 2026 Registration Starts: Check direct link to apply online, circle-wise full list of 23,757 vacancies, last date and things to remember before clicking submit buttonIndia Post GDS Recruitment 2026 registration has started for 23,757 Gramin Dak Sevak posts. Check the circle-wise vacancy details, importan...
Till 1930, it was a thriving town near Las Vegas. Then it got drowned. Decades later, its streets and homes keep reappearingThe historic town of St. Thomas in Las Vegas submerged beneath a dam for decades, has resurfaced due to ongoing drought conditions. Once a ...
Great Smoky Mountains National Park: In 1929, farmer said no to an offer for his 375-acre farm. Years later he lost the case and the landIn 1929, Tennessee farmer John W. Oliver refused to sell his 375-acre Cades Cove farm for $20 an acre to make way for Great Smoky Mountains...
August 31 ITR filing deadline: ITR-3 or ITR-4? Which form you should choose while filing your income tax returnTaxpayers engaged in business activities must submit either ITR-3 or ITR-4 by the deadline of August 31, 2026. While ITR-4 simplifies the p...
Should you close your PPF account after becoming an NRI? Here’s what to know about maturity, withdrawal, and tax rulesMoving abroad as an NRI? Your PPF account might not need immediate closure. Discover how your contribution, withdrawal, and maturity option...
India Post goes digitalCitizens can book parcels, check their savings and get insurance services under a single interface without visiting a post office. Communic...
Post Office TD: ₹5 lakh can grow to ₹7.25 lakh in 5 years; check 1, 2, 3 & 5-year returns
Rs 5 lakh investment in post office TD: 1, 2, 3 and 5-year interest rates, maturity amounts comparedPost office time deposits provide a reliable income source, supported by government assurance for investors. When you invest Rs 5 lakh, the...