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.

Because of these changes, the desert now has more than 16 million residents—more than any other desert in the world. However, higher temperatures can still put the residents of the Thar Desert ...

The Sindh Government launched the Thar Desert Train Safari on Saturday to promote tourism and showcase the cultural heritage of the region. The train will travel from Karachi to Chhore, near the ...

The Thar desert dust, lifted by updrafts from northwest India, was subsequently transported by westerlies, exerting a significant influence on the southern glaciers of the Tibetan Plateau, they said.

In the ancient landscape of India’s Thar desert, peace and beauty are found on the back of a camel named Johnny Rocket ...

The Thar Desert is the last refuge of Rajasthan’s state bird Great Indian bustard (locally called Godavan) as well as unique desert flora and fauna Mrityunjay Bose Last Updated : 30 April 2023 ...

Schools in the Thar desert Sir: The Thar Desert, starting from India and ending in Pakistan, is spread over 19,637 square kilometres and has a population of about 1.4 million.

For three years, the Thar Desert in south-east Pakistan has been suffering from drought-like conditions. But a new solar-powered project to treat underground saline water is offering a ray of hope ...

Located in the Thar Desert, 40 km from Jaisalmer, Desert National Park is situated very close to the India-Pakistan border in Rajasthan. It was accorded the status of a national park in 1980.

The desert, which forms a natural boundary with neighboring India, spans a region of 200,000 kilometers, has a population of 1.5 million and is ranked by the World Food Program as the most food ...

Known for its rich culture, natural beauty, and peace, Thar is a fertile desert and the livelihood of Thari people depends on rainfall agriculture. Farmers come back out as rain transforms the desert.