Delhi

flowers

This stunning spring flowering tree as seen in Delhi is the Tabebuia rosea blooming inthe ephemeral Delhi spring, and set brilliantly against a deep blue sky.

flowers

Petunias in red and white flowering beds, CIneraria, brachycome and more: Spring flowers in Delhi's Lodhi Gardens and at Gyarah Murti

ceremony · festival

Holika Dahan, also known as Holika Deepak or Chhoti Holi, marks the eve of the vibrant Holi festival. This ancient ritual celebrates the victory of good over evil, symbolized by the burning of an effigy of the mythical demoness Holika.

farmland · wildlife

Greater Coucal with its smart black attire, rufous wing and ruby red eye, seen at Wilderness Orchard in the New Delhi spring, with Californian Poppies in flower and a breeding season bird call round from a male Magpie Robin.

ceremony · festival

Banana stems firmly planted into the river-bed, women stand in cold water during Chhath Puja in the Himalayan source Yamuna River in Delhi - NOIDA.

festival · crafts

Brass Handicrafts like turtles, flower pots, idols, showpieces, diya wall hangings, and many more home decor items.

bus · highway

Those squeaky brakes and those unmistakable green and yellow striped auto rickshaws and old diesel buses on Delhi's roads! Tata diesel buses of yore as seen plying on Delhi's roads, pre CNG days, in this archival Dilli footage.

music

CDs and Cassettes Music shop before music was folded away into one app, Spotify, YT Music Amazon Music, etc...

birds · farmland

Big powerful red beak of India's urban Kingfisher - the White-breasted Kingfisher, in the heart of New Delhi, at the Wilderness Orchard. This strong beak can kill and catch fish and insect prey alike.

Diwali gift hampers, mithai and more prepared for sale at Evergreen Sweet House in Green Park, New Delhi

flowers · bazaar

Dilli wallahs turn up to buy gaindha phool in large quantities: Buying Marigold flowers for Diwali at Phool mandi between Qutub Metro Station and Chhatarpur.

flowers

Dilli wallahs turn up to buy gaindha phool in large quantities: Buying Marigold flowers for Diwali at Phool mandi between Qutub Metro Station and Chhatarpur.

highway

Museum at Humayun's Tomb in Delhi with catalogued but not outdoor displayed relics such as stone elements, pillar columns, broken jaali frieze stone work and more...

highway

Traffic fumes, smog, air pollution and garbage burning blight the Delhi air around the historic Humayun's Tomb, furthering the decay and destruction of our heritage monuments.

river · railway

Magenta Delhi Metro line metro crosses Delhi's polluted river of detergent foam - the Yamuna river

ceremony · river

As safety and rescue boats ply the Yamuna, masses of Purvanchali Indians visit the banks of the polluted Yamuna river to undertake prayers to the Sun god at Chhat Puja festival time, as seen aerially, in this aerial view, from the air.

bus · highway

Old Bus stands of New Delhi city from 1990's era: Archival footage of diesel spewing rickety buses, Maruti 800 cars and Matador vans. Archival footage of diesel roads of Delhi.

birds · farmland

Beady beady Ullu eyes peer inquisitively at our camera, at the Wilderness Orchard gardens in Delhi Ullu ka pattha: Spotted Owlet first year Owl sits it out by day, feeling all sleepy, at Wilderness Orchard in Delhi A Sleepy Owl: Spotted Owl…

industry

The quickest call to action as two Central Industrial Security Force personnel rush to the aid of a passenger who passed out at Delhi airport.

industry

A small factory in a village on the periphery of New Delhi with workers actively adding colour dye to fabric such as silk and cotton textiles. Dying of fabric at a small scale commercial unit in outer Delhi.

Cute little jal murghi peeks out of nest shrub: White breasted Waterhen nesting in a jasmine shrub in Delhi's Wilderness Orchard

highway

A LPG run Maruti van in delhi combusted due to the extreme summer heat, caught fire and burnt down to a metal frame in the middle of the road during peak summer heat in Delhi: Climate change to blame or good old Delhi heat? Or even faulty C…

river · ceremony

In a typical knee jerk reaction, government agencies remove detergent and ehmical foam before Chhath Puja from Yamuna River in New Delhi: Aerial view of riverine pollution.