Using luminescence dating of ancient river sediments, a new study presents evidence for river activity at Nal Quarry in the central Thar Desert starting from approx. 173 thousand years ago. These ...

Great Indian Desert: The Thar Desert is known as the Great Indian Desert. It is India’s largest desert and covers a huge area of around 200,000 sq km across Rajasthan, extending into parts of Gujarat, ...

India is home to many rivers. The country has over 400 rivers and 20 major river basins. The Ganga is the longest river in India. The Brahmaputra is well-known for being the largest river in the ...

The Thar Desert is more than just an dry expanse of sand. It’s a place where adventure meets culture, and where every sunset has the ability to mesmerize anybody. Known as the Great Indian Desert, ...

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.

Using luminescence dating of ancient river sediments, a new study presents evidence for river activity at Nal Quarry in the central Thar Desert starting from approximately 173 thousand years ago ...