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Rajasthan's Pushkar Fair: Where camels, culture and tourists come together

Camel herders bring their animals to a water tank at a camel fair in Pushkar, in the northwestern Indian state of Rajasthan.
travel
Updated on Nov 15, 2024 06:38 PM IST

Indian desert school's unique design offers respite from heat

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others
Published on Aug 23, 2024 08:21 AM IST

Heat and rust: Mridula Ramesh writes on the red sand desert in Tamil Nadu

The water-guzzling Prosopis juliflora is invading parts of the region, while in the desert trees such as neem and cashew are being planted. (Photo by Mridula Ramesh)
art culture
Updated on Jun 03, 2024 03:44 PM IST

Review: Marginlands by Arati Kumar-Rao

“After the most enchanting descriptions of how the Thar’s residents have coaxed water and agriculture from a seemingly punishing terrain, she reveals how limestone mines, windmills, and a canal — supposedly harbingers of development — have destroyed its water sources, wildlife, agricultural fields, and knowledge nurtured over centuries. “ (Dietmar Temps/Shutterstock)
books
Published on Mar 15, 2024 07:54 PM IST

Wildbuzz: Moonless race to Longewala

One step away from extinction: a rare glimpse of the Great Indian bustard at Desert National Park, Rajasthan. (PHOTO: MUNISH JAUHAR)
chandigarh news
Updated on Jan 14, 2024 07:54 AM IST
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