The story of Pakistan's energy future is currently moving in two opposite directions, creating a multibillion-rupee riddle at ...

The Thar Desert is one of the most arduous natural environments in the Indian subcontinent. The high temperatures, low rainfall, and large areas of arid land make it very difficult for life to survive ...

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Desert dust carries harmful bacteria to the Himalayas, increasing health risks, experts warn antibiotic resistance is pushing vulnerable patients toward severe outcomes.

The Thar Desert in Rajasthan is often called the "Miniature Sahara" due to its vast sand dunes and extreme climate. Here's why India's largest desert earned this nickname and what makes it unique.

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Rare monsoon rains have temporarily transformed Rajasthan’s Thar Desert, triggering dormant seeds to sprout and covering the arid landscape with flowers and greenery. The short-lived bloom highlights ...

Rains are rare in Thar Desert of India. Not often does one see lush green landscape, freshly filled ponds and rivulets. In the absence or shortage of rains, Thar is usually not a pretty sight. Barren ...