Thar driver held for fatal hit-and-run in Tarn Taran
Police in Tarn Taran arrested a Mahindra Thar driver for a fatal hit-and-run that killed a man. The accused, identified as a resident of Fatehgarh Churian, was apprehended after a chase.
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Desert Vipers edge Abu Dhabi Knight Riders in ILT20 thriller
Desert Vipers chased down 171 vs Abu Dhabi Knight Riders in a last-over ILT20 finish. Hetmyer's 48 & Tanveer's 12-ball 31 sealed a dramatic win. Read full match report.
Parakram Diwas 2024: Army Honors 1971 War Heroes at Longewala
Indian Army marks 54 years of 1971 victory with Parakram Diwas at Longewala. Wreath-laying, weapon displays, and tributes to Veer Naris highlight the 5-day event. Discover the historic battlefield's legacy.
IndiGo Flight Cancellations Cause Chaos at Jaipur, Jaisalmer
Chaos erupted at Jaipur and Jaisalmer airports as IndiGo cancelled over 10 flights without notice. Passengers, including medical patients and business groups, stranded. Read the full story.
Ancient Sudan grave reveals unique 4,000-year-old burial ritual
Archaeologists in Sudan uncover a 4,000-year-old grave with charred insects and fossilised faeces, offering a rare glimpse into the forgotten funeral traditions of the ancient Kingdom of Kerma. Discover the mystery!
US F-16 Crashes in California Desert, Pilot Safe
A US Air Force F-16 fighter jet crashed in the California desert. The pilot ejected safely. The incident is under investigation by military authorities.
Two rare vultures die after train collision in Jaisalmer
Two endangered vultures died and one was injured after being hit by a train near Dholiya village in Jaisalmer. The incident highlights the ongoing conflict between wildlife and railway infrastructure in the region. Read more.
ILT20 Season 4 Kicks Off with Spectacular Opening Ceremony
ILT20 Season 4 launched with a grand ceremony featuring Ali Zafar, fireworks, and cricket. Defending champions Dubai Capitals face Desert Vipers. Check global broadcast details.
Sahara's Mysterious Rings Captured from Space by NASA
A breathtaking NASA image from the ISS reveals Jabal Arkanū's concentric rings in Libya, solving the ancient mystery of their terrestrial origin. Discover how magma and erosion sculpted this wonder.
Japan PM uses anime quote to urge investment at Saudi forum
Japan's PM Sanae Takaichi quoted 'Attack on Titan' to urge global investors to back Japan's economy at a major Saudi finance conference, marking 70 years of Japan-Saudi ties.
ILT20 Season 4 Starts Today with Dubai Capitals vs Vipers
The DP International League T20 Season 4 begins in Dubai with a final rematch. Ali Zafar headlines the opening ceremony. Get full squad lists and ticket details here.
5 Places in India That Look Different at 6 AM vs 6 PM
Discover five iconic Indian locations where the atmosphere shifts dramatically from the serene calm of sunrise to the vibrant energy of sunset. Plan your visit to experience these dual worlds.
ILT20 Season 2 Kicks Off with Six Teams in UAE
The second season of the International League T20 (ILT20) starts today in the UAE. Six franchises, packed with global stars, will compete for the coveted trophy over 34 matches. Follow the action!
4 Arrested, 3 Illegal Pistols Seized in Jaisalmer Raid
Samdari police in Jaisalmer's Balotra district arrested four men and recovered illegal firearms in a special operation. Read the full details of the crackdown on arms trafficking.
Driver Dies as Trailer Hits Divider, Catches Fire in Balotra
A trailer driver was killed after his vehicle crashed and burst into flames on the Bharatmala Expressway near Jaisalmer. Police are investigating the chemical cargo. Read the full report.
Cranes Take Long Detours to Avoid Hindu Kush: WII Study
A new GPS study tracks common cranes' migration, revealing strategic desert detours and key bottlenecks. Learn about the conservation needs for the Central Asian Flyway.
Ferguson says T20 leagues and international cricket can coexist
Desert Vipers captain Lockie Ferguson believes mushrooming T20 leagues aid player development and coexist with international cricket. ILT20 Season 4 kicks off with Indian stars. Read more.
5 Driest Places on Earth You Can Visit
Explore the world's most extreme arid landscapes, from Chile's Atacama to Iran's Lut Desert. Discover how life survives and why these hostile places attract adventurous travellers.
Jaisalmer Bus Fire Death Toll Reaches 29
The death toll in the Jaisalmer bus fire tragedy has increased to 29 as Ubedula, severely burned in the October 14 accident, succumbed to injuries after six weeks of treatment.
Suspected Pak Drone with Dual Cameras Found in Jaisalmer
Security forces recover sophisticated drone near Pakistan border in Jaisalmer. Investigation underway for possible espionage or smuggling activities. Details inside.
508kg Opium Seized in Balotra After 14km Police Chase
Balotra police arrested a smuggler and recovered 508kg illegal opium poppy husk after dramatic 14km chase near Pakistan border. Read the full details of the operation.
10 Countries With No Permanent Rivers
Discover how 10 nations worldwide survive without permanent rivers through innovative water solutions like desalination and ancient irrigation systems.
Jaisalmer carpenter donates Rs 5 crore for education
Gumana Ram Suthar, a carpenter turned businessman, pledges Rs 5 crore to build schools in his native Kanoi village, honoring his late wife's memory and transforming education in Rajasthan.
Thar Owner Demands Apology from Haryana DGP
A Thar owner in Haryana serves legal notice to DGP over 'criminal mindset' comment. Read about the controversy and demand for apology.
Jaisalmer man kills wife for giving birth to five daughters
A Jaisalmer man strangulates his wife to death, harassed for giving birth to five daughters. Police arrest the husband. Read the full story for details on this crime against women.
Tour de Thar cycling event concludes successfully
Vedanta and Cycling Federation of India successfully conclude Tour de Thar 2024, celebrating endurance with 150+ cyclists across 3 days in Rajasthan desert. Read more about this spectacular event!
DiCaprio Wins Desert Palm Achievement Award 2026
Leonardo DiCaprio set to receive Desert Palm Achievement Award for his powerful performance in 'One Battle After Another' at Palm Springs Film Festival on January 3, 2026.
Donkeys Tow Mahindra Thar in Pune Customer Protest
A Pune man's unique protest with donkeys towing his faulty Mahindra Thar goes viral. Owner Ganesh Sangde demands action after repeated service failures. Read the full story.
Youth detained near Pakistan border in Jaisalmer
Pankaj Kashyap from Uttar Pradesh was detained while attempting to cross into Pakistan near the Rajasthan border. Security forces remain on high alert.
Rare Asiatic Caracal Spotted in Rajasthan After 20 Years
A critically endangered Asiatic caracal was photographed at Ramgarh in Jaisalmer, marking its first sighting in two decades. This discovery highlights conservation success.
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