The alleged chopping of centuries-old chinar trees in Indian-administered Kashmir has sparked outrage, with locals and photos suggesting they were cut down, while the government insists it was just ...

Discover the history and beauty of Mughal gardens, including the iconic Taj Mahal gardens and the Moonlight Garden.

Conservationists call for urgent action as climate change and human activities continue to threaten the millennia-long ...

Badam Vaer, a centuries-old almond garden in Srinagar, has emerged as a major tourist attraction, drawing visitors from ...

Maharashtra is once again witnessing calls for the demolition of the tomb of 17th-century Mughal emperor Aurangzeb by fringe right-wing groups. He was thrown into the limelight after the hit film ...

A delicately painted tree overshadows the central figures. At its base is a solitary blue iris, and behind, a rolling landscape disappears into the distance. In Mughal painting, landscape is often ...

Among its many treasures are the Mughal Gardens, a collection of meticulously ... and majestic chinar trees. In autumn, the garden transforms into one of the most breathtaking spots in Kashmir.

The trees are native to Central Asia but were introduced to Kashmir centuries ago by Mughal emperors and princely kings. Over the years, they have come to occupy an important place in Kashmiri ...