Searched for
RAILWAY CLOSED IN 1964
In 1964, Wisconsin closed this railway line. Today, 60,000 visitors come here every yearA railway line in Wisconsin that stopped carrying trains in 1964 has found a surprising second life. The former Elroy-Sparta route is now a...- On This Day in History, June 10: Troy falls, Italy enters WWII, Jurassic Park premieres, Thatcher wins for 3rd time, FIFA World Cup opens and other key eventsOn This Day in History, June 10 witnessed events that ranged from the legendary destruction of Troy and the birth of Gothic architecture to...
- BJP-led NDA governs 80 per cent of India, Congress wiped out in Gujarat local polls: Amit ShahUnion Home Minister Amit Shah celebrated BJP's victories in West Bengal and Gujarat local body polls. He stated the BJP and its allies now ...
- Suresh Kalmadi’s rise: IAF pilot to sports powerbrokerSuresh Kalmadi, a significant figure in Indian sports administration, has passed away. His long career saw him bring major events like the ...
- Suresh Kalmadi: Former IAF pilot who got caught in 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games turbulenceFormer Union Minister and sports administrator Suresh Kalmadi passed away at 81 after a prolonged illness. His career spanned politics, pub...
- The 'Transport Man of India' who put nation on a fast trackIndian Independence Day: Walchand Hirachand, known as the "Transport Man of India," spearheaded the nation's transport industry before Inde...
- Dr Vece Paes, the hockey Olympian who shaped Indian sport long after his playing days, dies at 80Dr. Vece Paes, an Olympic hockey medalist (1972) and renowned sports medicine expert, passed away in Kolkata at 80. He served Indian sports...
- Buy BEML, target price Rs 1614: Nuvama WealthBEML., incorporated in the year 1964, is a Mid Cap company (having a market cap of Rs 6350.79 Crore) operating in Engineering sector
- Mission Kashmir: Will the ballot beat the bullet this time in J&K?The first DDC elections in the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir aim to give rights back to the people through the Panchayat system.
- Rameshwaram-Dhanushkodi line okayed, Ram Sethu enters railway mapThe 17-km line will cost around Rs 208 crore and it has been included in the umbrella work for new lines in the current financial year.
- Demolishing statues to renaming roads, here's Bangaluru's politics of uncomfortable historyMark Cubbon was the longest-serving commissioner of the erstwhile Mysore State and arguably the most-remembered British administrator in Be...
- Sell BHEL, target Rs 81: Emkay Global Financial ServicesSell Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd. at a price target of Rs 81.0 .
- Reforms pace exciting; GST just one example: Japanese Ambassador"The entire Japanese community welcomes GST as it simplifies taxation, makes transport of technology and resources easier,” he said.
- 350 kmph speed, undersea travel and a boost to Modi's job promise: This is what bullet train brings for IndiaA top speed of 350 kmph is not the only thing thrilling about this train. Passengers will also get the thrill of riding under the sea, a fi...
- Bengaluru: City heritage hack tries to recreate `Ye Olde' MG roadMore than 40 photos are clicked of every structure, capturing every angle and detail. He also collects yellowing pictures of structures tha...
- Our Patna, their Patna: A story of two distant cousinsThe children of Patna Primary School in Scotland have been taught about "a Patna situated on the bank of the Ganges".
- Government should probe the death of Deendayal UpadhayayUpadhayay, the then President of Jan Sangh, was found dead at Mughalsarai railway station in UP on February 11, 1968.
- Bangladesh hosts 2nd largest Muslim congregation amid unrestThe three-day Biswa Ijtema drew the highest number of people, including 5,000 foreigners from 50 countries, on the last day of the first ph...
- Lok Sabha polls 2014: Tamil Nadu fishermen suffer while netas natterThe only mark of development is a primary school, a three-room concrete structure sticking out of the thatched homes.
- 'Nehruvian Socialism' a derogatory term, 4% growth till 1964 was a breakthrough: Jean DrezeThere is a tendency to create separate infrastructural tracks for rich and poor, instead of trying to ensure basic facilities are available...
Load More
