India Matters: Train to Pakistan (Aired: February 2006)

The mammoth fire power exercise 'Iron Fist' in the skies over the Thar desert commenced with 'flag trooping' by Mi8 helicopters and fly past by IAF planes followed by net-enabled operations.

Rajasthan's backward Barmer district, known for its folk music, dances and camels and which is part of the arid Thar desert, is set for a transformation with a Rs.37,000 crore 9 million tonnes per annum refinery and petrochemical complex, a memorandum of ...

The pamphlet, issued by extremists in the Thar Desert in Sindh province, asked women voters not to vote. A few days ago, the Islamist party Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan had distributed similar fliers in Karachi, written in Urdu, instructing people to ...

Kuldhara stands deserted in the desert. Photo: Jeremy Koh Camel trekking in Thar Desert. Kids Living In Thar Desert View From Jaisalmer Fort SOURCE:MediaCorp Press Ltd The intriguing sights at Jaisalmer and beyond. A Treasure In Danger Of Crumbling ...

Tata Safari in Thar desert in Rajasthan. The vehicles are being driven by Army drivers to test their endurance, fuel consumption, temperature, cross country drive performance with and without load, power-to-wheel ratio among other factors, Army ...

This landmark series is a celebration of India's most spectacular landscapes and incredible wildlife. From the 'home of snow' in the epic Himalayan Mountains, to the mighty River Ganges - the lifeblood of India, and then cross to India's lost world ...

It was collective efforts that ensured water supply in these parched lands.Across hundreds of villages that dot Jalore, Barmer and Jaisalmer districts, located in the heart of the Thar desert in Rajasthan’s Marwar region, generations of women ...

Killing humanity with hatred in Thar By KARACHI: Amid rising fear of pre-poll violence among people a threatening pamphlet was issued in Tharparkar district two days ahead of general elections, warning locals to refrain from electing infidels, it ...

India's leading coal miner, Coal India, has offered assistance to Pakistan in extracting Thar lignite coal as well as setting up a coal-based mega power plant in Thar, chairman Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company (SECMC), told reporters on Monday. ...