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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Snowfall in deserts is mainly the result of sharp temperature swings. Many deserts lie far from oceans or are located at high ...

A new Indian study finds dust storms from the Thar desert can transport disease-linked bacteria to the Eastern Himalayas, altering mountain air and raising fresh public health concerns.