Delhi

ceremony

A large gathering takes place in Old Delhi, India, during Muharram, a period of remembrance in the Islamic calendar. Many participants are dressed in black and gathered in an open courtyard or hall for mourning on the day of Ashura.

monsoon · highway

A heavily waterlogged stretch of Chhatarpur Road in New Delhi after intense monsoon rainfall. Murky rainwater covers the entire asphalt road as vehicles make their way through the flooded section, creating ripples and splashes.

bazaar · street food

A chef is preparing a soup dish in a hot wok on a restaurant stove at Sandoz Cafe in SDA Market, Delhi. The chef cooks the ingredients directly in the heated wok as part of the dish preparation.

highway · monsoon

A cream-coloured Tata tow truck operated by Shammi Cranes lifts a black car beneath a large concrete flyover structure in Subroto Park, New Delhi.

snow

A large Delhi Police contingent marches in synchronized formation during a full-dress rehearsal for the annual India Republic Day Parade.

highway

A street outside the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi is lined with vehicles and pedestrians.

bus · highway

Passengers gather at a bus stand in Safdarjung, New Delhi, as an orange-and-yellow cluster bus stops for boarding. A man carrying a large black backpack steps through the open bus door while other commuters wait nearby.

highway · bus

A busy street near IIT Delhi in New Delhi features a blue JBM CityLife public transit bus displaying route 505 toward Ajmeri Gate.

bazaar

A food distribution drive takes place near INA Market in New Delhi, with people gathered around the back of a parked white van.

temple · ceremony

Worshippers and priests are seen at a Hindu temple shrine in Delhi during a religious service. A man in a light blue shirt stands near the center, raising his hand toward a hanging temple bell.

flowers · bazaar

A wholesale flower market is shown at Ghazipur Flower Mandi in Delhi. Vendors and customers are seen handling and sorting piles of marigold and rose flowers and petals.

highway

A busy daytime traffic scene on the Inner Ring Road near Safdarjung in New Delhi, India, showing heavy urban congestion beneath and around an elevated flyover ramp.

crafts · industry

An artisan works on clay idols of Hindu deities at a roadside workshop in Lado Sarai, New Delhi. The craftsman carefully shapes and details the figures by hand, using traditional tools and techniques.

highway · monsoon

Traffic moves along a busy multi-lane flyover in Delhi beneath dark monsoon clouds, with cars, SUVs, motorcycles, and other vehicles navigating the roadway as stormy weather approaches.

street food · bazaar

A busy North Indian street food stall in Delhi, India, where vendors prepare Aloo Tikki and Samosa Chaat on a large traditional tawa (flat griddle).

ceremony · festival

Durga Puja rituals taking place inside a temporary pandal in Vasant Kunj, New Delhi, India. A priest conducts the religious ceremony as devotees participate in the rituals and offerings before an idol of Goddess Durga that is being prepared…

A Beti Foundation awareness programme held near IIT Gate in New Delhi, India. Participants, including children wearing matching event T-shirts, gather on a stage during an event focused on girls' education and social awareness.

bazaar

Shyam Store in INA Market, New Delhi, where shoppers are busy picking up dry fruits, gift packs, and festive hampers.

street food

A Khasta Kachori vendor serving one of Old Delhi's most popular street food snacks near Jama Masjid.

architecture

The modern interior of DLF Avenue, a prominent shopping mall and lifestyle destination located in Saket, New Delhi, India.

highway · old town

Street scenes from Majnu Ka Tilla (MKT), a Tibetan settlement in New Delhi, India, along with video of heavy urban traffic in Delhi.

monsoon · highway

Severe waterlogging on a Delhi roadway following heavy monsoon rainfall. Vehicles including auto-rickshaws, motorcycles, and scooters struggle to move through deep floodwater, while pedestrians and workers navigate the inundated streets on…

birds · wildlife

An adult male Rose-ringed Parakeet (Psittacula krameri) perched on a tree branch in Wilderness Orchard, New Delhi, India. The bird is recognized by its bright green plumage, long tapered tail, and distinctive red hooked bill.