Delhi

livestock · bazaar

The atmosphere of the annual Bakrid (Eid al-Adha) goat market near Jama Masjid in the historic heart of Old Delhi.

architecture · old town

The footage explores historic Mughal-era structures within the Humayun's Tomb complex in Delhi, including Bu Halima’s Gateway and the nearby Tomb of Isa Khan Niyazi.

river · highway

Polluted stretch of the Yamuna River in Delhi, where toxic white foam blankets parts of the water surface beneath major urban infrastructure including road bridges and elevated Delhi Metro tracks.

wildlife · birds

An Indian Grey Hornbill (Ocyceros birostris) is seen perched within a dense canopy of green leaves and interwoven branches, its curved bill and subtle grey plumage blending with the foliage.

temple · festival

At the Jagannath Temple, devotees gather in long lines to receive bhog (sanctified food) during a religious event. The orderly queue reflects participation in temple rituals and offerings.

wildlife · birds

An oriental rat snake (Ptyas mucosa) moves through a garden in Delhi, India while being harassed by several mynahs.

farmland · village

A cauliflower plant (Brassica oleracea) is growing in an agricultural field in Dichaon Kalan village, Najafgarh, Delhi.

ceremony · festival

A vibrant gathering of Hindu devotees is seen celebrating Chhath Puja along the riverbanks in New Delhi. Men, women, and children dressed in traditional attire come together to participate in sacred rituals dedicated to the Sun God.

wildlife · birds

A Coppersmith Barbet is engaged in nest excavation on a tree trunk in New Delhi. The bird repeatedly strikes the same spot with its beak to carve out a cavity in the wood.

festival · ceremony

A grounded, real-life scene from Chhath Puja in New Delhi, highlighting both devotion and public safety arrangements.

ceremony · festival

A vibrant and deeply spiritual scene from Chhath Puja unfolds in New Delhi, where devotees are seen walking in large numbers toward a nearby water body to perform sacred rituals.

wildlife

A Dhaman Snake (Indian Rat Snake – Ptyas mucosa) resting quietly on a tree branch in New Delhi, India.

The Bhairav Light Commando Battalion at 77th Republic Day New Delhi The Bhairav Battalion is a newly raised light commando formation of the Indian Army, designed as a rapid-response unit that sits between conventional infantry and specialis…

The Indian Army marches proudly during the annual Republic Day 2023 parade rehearsals at Kartavya Path (formerly Rajpath) in New Delhi, India.

wildlife · birds

A detailed behavioural sequence of the Red-wattled Lapwing (Vanellus indicus) filmed in New Delhi, showcasing its natural bathing and grooming habits in a muddy bush habitat.

music · temple

Krishna Janmashtami celebration Kirtan at Jagannath Mandir, Hauz Khas, New Delhi. Devotees are moving around and doing kirtan in Jagannath temple.

coastline

What a sea of humanity in the New Delhi: Faith is very much alive. Id or Eid al Fitr Namaz at Jama Masjid in Old Delhi on 31 March 2025, with thousands turning out for the prayers.

festival · bazaar

There were food stalls selling Mixed fruit ice cream, Chole Bhature, people buying food, water and cold drinks stalls, and Kulfi stalls. Food Court India International Trade Fair

sport · village

Kabaddi game in progress, in the Tanwar stadium in Dera Village, New Delhi: Indigenous games of India.

politics

Delhi Election Result Day at BJP Office, with banned fireworks and much revelry, as the saffron party storms the Delhi elections on 8th February, 2025.

river

Vasudev Ghat looks stunning at night during the Deepotsav, people participated in decorating the Vasudev Gaht with 3.5 laks of diyas.

hills

On Sunday evening, a fire broke out at east Delhi's Asia’s Largest Garbage Mountain Ghazipur landfill. It took nearly 36 hours to control the fire.

Squirrels can be loud with their constant chirrups and loud staccato double notes! Gilheri Squirrel digs around the garden, for roots, seeds and morsels. The Five-striped Palm Squirrel is India's common urban squirrel species.