Here, we explore six revered desert shrines in India where prayers still echo, drawing pilgrims to their sacred sands: 1. Tanot Mata Temple, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan ...

Explained: Thar Desert, Rajasthan is the home to World’s largest Geoglyphs Researchers have found the world's largest man made sketch or a geoglyph in the Thar desert of Rajasthan in India. It ...

Hidden in the depths of Thar Desert are some mysterious old hand drawings carved into the land. The newly found huge motifs are examples of geoglyphs or motifs. These humongous hand-made ...

Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar-led research suggests climate change, increased monsoon rainfall and expanded groundwater pumping have driven substantial vegetation growth in the Thar ...

Geoglyphs found in the desert near Boha, India A huge spiral carved into the ground in India covers almost 100,000 square metres, dwarfing other individual geoglyphs like those in the Nazca desert ...

In the heart of the Thar Desert lies a jewel of Rajasthan, India - Jaisalmer, a city with a rich cultural heritage and a commitment to preserving its natural beauty. While traveling is often ...

Rains or no rains, water accessibility is a major issue in Thar Desert. Apart from drawing water from wells, rainwater is stored in ‘Tarayoon’ -- open sandpits or storage tanks.

Many deserts face worsening droughts, but India's Thar Desert has become 38% greener in the past 20 years due to increased rainfall and expanding agriculture in the region, according to a new study.

Mihir Garh rises like a formidable fortress, a beacon of strength in the Thar Desert of Rajasthan. Set in the most Spartan of surroundings, Mihir Garh is one of the most fascinating remote luxury ...

THIS is regarding your editorial (“Thar's plight”, Jan 3) which highlighted the water problem of Thar Desert. It correctly pointed out that the residents of this arid, under-developed and ...