At the centre of the dispute is a proposed redefinition of the ecologically sensitive Aravalli range, which activists warn ...

Bhupender Yadav noted that around 97sq km of Aravalli revenue land in Haryana, from Naurangpur to Nuh, has been identified for afforestation and declared a Protected Forest.

The Supreme Court’s December 29, 2025, decision was welcomed as a major relief for those working to protect the ...

Massive public protests eventually compelled the Supreme Court to keep its controversial Aravalli judgment in abeyance and propose an expert committee reassessment for an ecologically sustainable ...

The Luni River is the only major river in the Thar Desert. It originates in the Aravalli Range near Ajmer, Rajasthan. The Luni travels 495 km before disappearing into the Rann of Kutch. India is home ...

The Thar Desert is one of the most arduous natural environments in the Indian subcontinent. The high temperatures, low rainfall, and large areas of arid land make it very difficult for life to survive ...

An experiment in western China over the past four decades shows that it is possible to tame the expansion of desert lands ...

Scores of foreign nationals who traveled to a remote Indian Ocean island seeking adventure have become stranded there as simmering tensions between warring Yemeni parties and their backers disrupt ...

The Desert Botanical Garden is one of Phoenix’s top tourist attractions, one of the best gardens in the country according to Vogue magazine and an all-around local gem that’s been delighting visitors ...

Thanks to the lack of light pollution and altitude, the Atacama has some of the clearest night skies on earth, making for excellent stargazing. Cool off from the desert heat with refreshing swims in ...