Delhi

wildlife · birds

Activity at the Ghazipur Landfill in East Delhi, India, where heavy machinery operates among large hills of accumulated municipal waste.

highway

Heavy traffic is moving slowly near Safdarjung Hospital in New Delhi, with vehicles packed closely across the road and the flyover also congested.

highway · monsoon

An urban street in New Delhi is waterlogged during heavy monsoon rain, with homeless people gathered along the pavement beneath a large concrete flyover.

highway

People gather water from a large blue tanker truck beside MB Road in Lado Sarai, Delhi. Men, women, and children are shown collecting water using buckets and plastic containers near the tanker outlet.

highway

What makes the House Crow so splendiferous that it is known as Corvus splendens? It is a smart bird all right, and this couple have discovered a safe nesting spot along a flyover and road in New Delhi, thus making it the home for their broo…

flowers · bazaar

All the religious ceremonies of Hindus tend to feature the gaindha/ genda or marigold flower. Thus, the flower markets are also predominated by this simple flower that grows easily and is sold cheap.

Australia's Thomas Pichler wins gold in gold in the artistic gymnastics at the XIX Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India.

sport

A match between Siamsinpawlpi FC and Air Force underway at the North East Tamchon Football Tournament in Ambedkar Stadium, Delhi.

politics

Outside the office of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Delhi, supporters of the national political party chant slogans on the streets of the National Capital. They chant lines from Bankim Chandra Chatterjee's Bengali Poem 'Vande Mataram'.

ceremony

Ladies of Safdarjung help preparing for Sashti Pooja during Durga Pujo 2019. Mahasasthi is perhaps the most important day during the Durga Pujas. The preparations for the Puja are completed on this day.

नियमित योग कीजिए। जिन्दगी भर रोग से दूर रहीए।। सुबह हो या शाम, रोज कीजिए योग। निकट ना आएगा कभी आपके कोई रोग।।

President APJ Abdul Kalam walks with Atal Bihari Vajpayee on the right and Mayawati on the left.

Delhi commando Chiewelou Thele, also a former National Level archer from Nagaland demonstrates how to wear a Police uniform, at India Gate. For Chiewelou Thele, life has changed in ways she could have never imagined.

Contingent of India's Mechanised Infantry Regiment parade on Rajpath on occasion of 68th Republic Day celebration in Delhi.

music · ceremony

Foot-tapping music and soulful classical renditions rent the air as Republic Day celebrations culminated with the Beating Retreat ceremony in the national capital where President Pranab Mukherjee rode the ceremonial buggy - an open gold-pla…

festival

Viewer discretion advised due to graphic visuals. Bloody knives are seen as Indian Shia Muslims flagellates himself during an Ashura procession in Delhi. In India, there is great diversity of religious beliefs and practices.

industry

Indian labourers with yellow helmets heading towards their construction site near Safdarjung Hospital in South Delhi. People warm themselves around a bonfire on a pavement near Chhattisgarh Sadan in Delhi.

sport

Central Industrial Security Force (cisf) jawans demonstrate Malkhamb during CISF Raising Day in Delhi.

President Pranab Mukherjee presents the Ashok Chakra to Lance Naik Mohan Nath Goswami's wife during the Republic Day parade in New Delhi.

bazaar · festival

Artist applies hena or mehendi on a woman's hand during Teej festival at Dilli Haat in Delhi. Dilli Haat is an open-air food plaza cum craft bazaar located in Delhi, run by Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation (DTTDC).