In the 1920s, Madrid, New Mexico, grew into a coal-mining town of 2,500; by 1960, only two families remained as demand for coal declinedOnce a bustling coal mining hub, Madrid, New Mexico, boasted around 2,500 residents until the arrival of natural gas in 1949 prompted a swi...
11 Nov, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
Bengaluru-Madgaon Vande Bharat Express to launch soon: Check expected date, timings, route and stopsThe Ministry of Railways plans to introduce a new Vande Bharat Express service between Bengaluru and Madgaon soon. This semi-high-speed tra...
10 Nov, 2026, 06.31 PM IST
In Logan, Utah, Dale’s 1955 Sinclair Service Station underwent a $565,000 restoration and became a flower and gift shopAfter undergoing extensive renovations, Dale's Sinclair Service Station has successfully transitioned into a lively floral shop, thanks in ...
10 Nov, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
- The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas
At once (as was also customary) the terrace of Fort Saint-Jean was thronged with onlookers, because the arrival of a ship is always a great...
09 Nov, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
US students raise concerns over ICE deportations and international student safety after mid termsStudents and faculty at Northeastern University in Boston have raised concerns over US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), deportati...
09 Nov, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
Krakow mass shooting assailant died in hospital, Polish police sayA mass shooting in Krakow resulted in six fatalities when a young gunman opened fire from his car. The assailant, a 24-year-old from Ostrow...
09 Nov, 2026, 12.42 PM IST
From 'Dilli Calling' to 'Gurgaon on My Mind': Why India needs songs that put its cities on the mapAmerican music has turned cities, roads and states into cultural icons, giving places identities beyond geography. India has a few memorabl...
09 Nov, 2026, 08.08 AM IST
At least 21 dead after boat carrying migrants sinks off Senegal coast, interior ministry saysThe ministry said in a post on X that as of Saturday evening one person had been found alive, and that teams had been mobilised to continue...
08 Nov, 2026, 08.29 PM IST
Australian cricketer Usman Khawaja disputes findings in 2018 ball-tampering probeUsman Khawaja revealed that discussions about ball-tampering among the Australian cricket team were more common than previously reported. H...
07 Nov, 2026, 08.37 AM IST
HGTV star Erin Napier mourns aunt Marilyn, who inspired daughter Mae’s name; posts an emotional tribute to her auntIn a heartfelt tribute, Erin Napier shares memories of her late aunt Marilyn, known endearingly as Aunt Mae Mae. Marilyn was a constant sou...
06 Nov, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
In 1902, Wyoming’s Kirwin mining camp grew to about 200 people; by 1907, a deadly snowslide destroyed the last company buildings and the boom fadedKirwin, a once-bustling mining community nestled in the Absaroka Mountains of Wyoming, experienced a fleeting boom in the early 1900s. The ...
01 Nov, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
In the 1890s, Montana’s Marysville gold camp grew to about 4,000 people; today, its population is officially 82, with local estimates closer to 90–100Marysville, Montana, once stood as a vibrant mining hub in the late 1800s, largely thanks to the rich yields from the Drumlummon Mine. At i...
01 Nov, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
Who was Constance Hages? Spirit Halloween store shooting victim identified as 31-year-old pregnant mother of fourConstance Hages, a 31-year-old pregnant woman and mother of four, was killed in a shooting incident. The shooting occurred inside a Spirit ...
01 Nov, 2026, 08.14 AM IST
In 1907, gold and silver turned Rawhide, Nevada, into a town of 7,000; by 1910, only 500 remained after stock fraud, a major fire, and a flood wrecked the boomIn 1906, Rawhide, Nevada saw a surge in population, swelling to 7,000 residents after gold was discovered. However, by 1910, it faced a ste...
31 Oct, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
By 1909, copper had helped Swansea, Arizona, grow to about 500 people; financial trouble followed in 1911, and the last mine closed in 1937Swansea, Arizona, once thrived as a mining community but became a ghost town after its abandonment in 1937. It flourished in the early 1900...
30 Oct, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
In the 1890s, gold drew up to 3,000 people to Duncan, Colorado; by 1900, most buildings had been dismantled after US marshals moved to remove themDuncan was a booming settlement that sprang up during Colorado's gold rush in 1874, attracting around 3,000 fortune seekers. Despite its in...
29 Oct, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
A 1960s town square has been recreated near San Diego for people with dementia. This unusual idea is giving them a sense of belongingGlenner Alzheimer's Family Centers near San Diego has recreated a 1960s town square to help people with dementia feel connected and purpose...
29 Oct, 2026, 03.59 PM IST