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GOLD MINING HISTORY USA
In 1894, gold turned Rainy Lake City, Minnesota, into a boomtown of several hundred; just 7 years later, it was abandoned after yielding only $4,500- Asian Games: Pawan Sehrawat replaces Tajinder Toor as India's male flag-bearer
- In the early 1900s, Jerome was a booming mining town of nearly 15,000; after commercial mining ended in 1953, its population fell to roughly 400
- In 1799, a boy found a big yellow rock in a North Carolina creek; it was used as a doorstep and his father sold it for $3.50 without knowing it was gold. What happened next changed the fate of one family and North Carolina foreverIn 1799, one bored adolescent boy found a piece of yellow rock at the family farm. The stone, which served as a doorstop for three years at...18 Sep, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
- Asian Games 2026 Opening Ceremony Time: When will Nagoya opening ceremony begin and who will carry India’s flag?Manu Bhaker and Tajinderpal Singh Toor will lead India at the opening ceremony. The Asian Games opening ceremony is scheduled to take place...18 Sep, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
- Manu Bhaker, Tajinderpal Singh Toor to be India’s flag-bearers at Asian Games opening ceremonyManu Bhaker and Tajinderpal Singh Toor will carry India's flag. The opening ceremony for the Asian Games is scheduled for Saturday. Bhaker ...18 Sep, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
- In 1902, Colorado miner Joe Fleshuts built a simple cabin to claim a piece of land; more than 120 years later, the cabin still stands inside Rocky Mountain National ParkIn 1902, Joe Fleshuts constructed a log cabin to stake his claim under the Homestead Act, aspiring to own 160 acres in Colorado's scenic Ka...17 Sep, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
- Amber Glenn dated a two-time Olympic gold medalist 10 years ago; here’s what we know about her relationship status nowAs of 2026, Olympic figure skater Amber Glenn is single, having previously shared a romance with fellow skater Nathan Chen during their tee...17 Sep, 2026, 07.16 AM IST
- Sudan gold mine collapse kills at least 67, many still missing under rubbleTragedy has struck Sudan, where a catastrophic collapse at the al-Zara gold mine in West Kordofan has resulted in the deaths of at least si...16 Sep, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
- Asian Games 2026: India Women's Kabaddi team captain Pushpa Rana eyes title defenseThe Indian women's Kabaddi team is preparing to defend their gold medal at the 2026 Asian Games. Captain Pushpa Rana expressed confidence i...16 Sep, 2026, 03.03 PM IST
- Anand Mahindra is in awe of Dhiraj Bommadevara as he becomes first Indian male archer to win recurve World Cup Final, but feels there's even a 'bigger story' : 'Are we on...'Dhiraj Bommadevara, a 25-year-old youth from Andhra Pradesh, made Indian proud by winning the men's individual title at the Archery World C...15 Sep, 2026, 09.56 PM IST
- 'Set America back at least 100 years': Trump attacks Supreme Court after ballot ruling; accuses 'Radical Left' of bullying & cajoling justicesDonald Trump has intensified his criticism of recent Supreme Court rulings, particularly its decision on mail-in ballots ahead of the Novem...15 Sep, 2026, 09.03 PM IST
- India's trade deficit narrows to $26.86 bn in August as gold imports plungeIndia’s merchandise trade deficit narrowed marginally to $26.86 billion in August from $27.2 billion a year earlier, as exports rose 26.1% ...15 Sep, 2026, 04.17 PM IST
- Lawrence Bishnoi's associate deported from Canada, arrested by Punjab PoliceA close associate of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi was arrested after deportation from Canada. Karamveer Singh provided support and a hideout t...15 Sep, 2026, 02.03 PM IST
- In 1992, an English metal detectorist searched a field for a lost hammer; moments later, he uncovered a Roman hoard containing thousands of ancient objectsToday, the Hoxne Hoard remains one of Britain's most extraordinary Roman archaeological discoveries, and its unlikely origin continues to c...15 Sep, 2026, 05.20 AM IST
- Dhiraj Bommadevara scripts history, becomes first Indian male recurve archer to win World Cup Final goldAfter returning empty-handed from the 2023 and 2024 editions, the 25-year-old World No 10 Army man produced a dominant run this time, power...14 Sep, 2026, 12.28 AM IST
- The repeat challenge: India’s historic bid to defend its crown at 2026 Chess Olympiad in SamarkandIndia seeks to replicate its historic 2024 Chess Olympiad success in Samarkand. The nation's chess players are defending champions with imm...12 Sep, 2026, 11.04 PM IST
- US seeks more access to Venezuela's mineral wealth after tapping its oil, sources sayThe Trump administration seeks increased access to Venezuela's mineral wealth. This effort aims to secure critical minerals for national se...08 Sep, 2026, 05.06 PM IST
- Mary Kathleen’s uranium town still had 212 homes when its mine closed in 1982; the company settlement was dismantled and auctioned off in 1983Mary Kathleen was once a thriving community centered around a uranium mine in Queensland, complete with schools, a cinema, and numerous hom...05 Sep, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
- 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...03 Sep, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
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