Delhi

wildlife

Rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta) in New Delhi is seen sitting alone on an urban patch, foraging and eating. This adaptable primate, commonly referred to as a monkey, is widespread across India’s cities, towns, and forested areas.

birds · wildlife

With one eye open and one eye shut, a cute little Spotted Owlet with beady beady eyes stares into our camera in broad daylight, at the Wilderness Orchard in Delhi.

wildlife · birds

The Red-wattled Lapwing (Vanellus indicus) is seen foraging near a muddy patch surrounded by low bushes in New Delhi. Its striking black-and-white plumage, red facial wattles, and sharp calls make it instantly recognizable.

bazaar · crafts

Lively atmosphere inside the Indian International Trade Fair at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. Numerous stalls from different states, businesses, and sectors line the pavilion, each displaying a wide variety of products ranging from handicraft…

wildlife · birds

A cluster of Indian Spot-billed Ducks (Anas poecilorhyncha) is seen walking, feeding, and caring for one another in New Delhi. The ducks move together as a group, foraging on the ground while remaining alert to their surroundings.

White-throated Kingfishers (Halcyon smyrnensis), also known as white-breasted kingfishers, perched on a tree in New Delhi. The birds are engaged in self-care behavior, calmly preening their feathers while resting on the branch.

flowers · bazaar

This vibrant scene from Ghazipur Flower Market in New Delhi showcases a large collection of marigold garlands, popularly known as genda phool, alongside fresh bundles of tuberose flowers, called rajnigandha.

flowers · industry

Discover the vibrant beauty of Thunbergia erecta, commonly known as the bush clock vine or king’s mantle, captured in full bloom in India.

monsoon

Mosquito Larvae breed freely in the Indian monsoon, in any standing water body or water pooling object Mosquito larvae breed in stangant water pools in New Delhi city, spreading dengue and chikungunya

ceremony · temple

Shiva Puja in Fatehpur Beri temple during Kanwar Yatra season, pouring water and milk over a Shivling lingam statue.

crafts · festival

A stunning display of carpets and rugs is catching everyone’s attention at the India International Trade Fair, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.

monsoon

Monsoon rains go on and on in Delhi, make the days dreary and wet, but they recharge the groundwater fabulously even if they flood up the roads... Greenery, forest and trees in the north Indian monsoon rainy season.

monsoon · bazaar

People removing sand bags at the Majnu ka Tilla / Tila MT Tibetan Monastery Market in MT, Delhi, during the flood on 14 July 2023, when the market got flooded by the rising Yamuna waters.

festival · ceremony

Navratri Bhandara food is being prepared by the cook and their team during the Durga Puja festival in Yusuf Sarai, New Delhi. People are standing in line to get the food, and some people are sitting, eating the bhandara food.

farmland · hills

The humble lauki is grown and collected for consumption: Gourd harvest at Wilderness Orchard in New Delhi.

river · aerial

This is the winter visibility over the polluted detergent foamy filthy air Yamuna river in north India River of white: Yamuna river is largely dead, with oxygen depleting detergent foam covering its waters Detergent foam in our river, PM 10…

festival · ceremony

Here, you can see the Durga idols are getting painted by the painter. There is a variety of Durga idols, all are in different sizes and decorated with colour and colourful dress, some idols are ready to sell in the market.

monsoon · flowers

A trio of Common Mormon butterflies chase each other in the Delhi monsoon, feeding on Hamelia patens flowers

architecture · monsoon

Signature Bridge in Delhi floods: Brown muddy waters lap at the pillars of ththis bridge over the Yamuna river.

monsoon · farmland

Orange Jelly like fungus grows on a dead log in the Indian monsoon, at the Wilderness Orchard in Delhi, coinciding with immediate and prolific rains.

birds · wildlife

Spotted Owlet Ullu birds try to doze off in Delhi city. Ullus sit round in the day-time, getting disturbed sleep due to all the human activity around them - When do they really get to sleep undisturbed?

farmland · monsoon

Quietly seated in the monsoon humid heat is this White-breasted waterhen on her nest in a shrub, with Lapwings calling all around and the profusion of monsoon awaiting the new born chicks to be...

Cute Pipistrelle bats cling together on the ceiling of a small pool house in Delhi. Just how do they hang upside down? They look snub-nosed and shake about their faces by day.