Delhi

village

Nothing is more powerful than an idea whose time has come. Hole-in-the-Wall is one such idea, which offers the world a surprisingly fresh perspective on the learning process.

highway

India Gate gets eaten up by thick smog, in India's season of air pollution. The India Gate which is one of the famous landmarks in the Capital City is barely visible in the dense smog and cold atmosphere of Delhi just days before Republic D…

railway · highway

We bring train and truck loads of coal into Delhi, burn it for power and industry, and then complain when air pollution rankings place Delhi as the Number One Most Polluted City in the world.

bus

Air pollution issues in India, adulterated petrol and fuel at Petrol pumps in India, from around the 2000's, with old diesel buses spewing pollution in Delhi. See old Ambassador cars on the roads of Delhi.

flowers

Hurricane lilies or Yellow or Golden Spider lilies are found in Asia and nor very common as it takes a couple of years to bloom.

flowers · farmland

Nasturtium, Larkspur or Delphinium, Bougainvillea, Geranium, Sehmal flowers on the ground, Amaryllis lilies, Bhutia dogs. All images from the New Delhi spring at the Wilderness Orchard and botanical garden.

A litter of cute stray dogs in Delhi scream for homes, as they lie in garbage on a street side, with their Mum wagging her white-tipped tail at the cameraman. The brown pups bite each others' snouts playfully.

livestock

Imagine - a city of goats! Among the human masses live a multitude of domestic animals, even in the urban hear of New Delhi... These goats graze the roadsides of Dilli, looking for grasses and lopped fodder.

livestock

Goat herders roam their flocks through Delhi city: Bakri-wallahs or bakarwals in the big city! Imagine seeing goat shepherds in the heart of South Delhi and yet that it what we see on a fairly regular basis...

Maize or corn is a nutritious cereal that is used in different cuisines across the globe. We filmed this for you in our Wilderness Orchard in Delhi. The ears have started developing and the silk drying off as the corn matures.

Sharbat or a milkshake, being served, free of cost, on the occasion of the Shaheedi diwas or martyrdom anniversary of Guru Arjan Singh, one of the ten sikh Gurus, in New Delhi, India. Guru Arjan was the fifth of the tenth Sikh Gurus.

village

The Covid masked shopkeeper talks of receiving 'cartoons' of shoes! Shoe shop Taj Footwear in Hauz Khas Village: Sketchers, Crocs and more shoe brands for sale in New Delhi. Covid masks persist in a Covid19 attacked city. Balujas shoes.

school

Shoving, pushing, screaming, dragging are common scenes during the JNU students' demand for rollback of fee hike, cut in library funds and other rules which are deemed unfair by students.

ceremony

Sharelle McMahon of Australia carries her nation's flag during the Opening Ceremony for the Delhi 2010 Commonwealth Games at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium.

Natalie Glebova of Canada Miss Universe 2005 and several top Indian fashion models at Sanjana Jon NY show at Uppal's Orchid hotel in New Delhi in the year 2006.

ceremony · festival

Durga Puja is an important festival for Hindus especially from eastern India and this involves idols of the Hindu goddess Durga. This shack on the sidewalk in New Delhi is lined with multiple clay idols as they await customers.

ceremony

Men of the small manufacturing unit of clay idols pray and give offerings before delivering it to the customers.

old town · music

As the heritage walk in Mehrauli, organized by 'Delhi By Foot' in collaboration with Riya Sarkar was coming to an end. We ended up having a wonderful session of Qawwali at Dargah of Hazrat Khwaja Qutubuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki.

old town · music

As the heritage walk in Mehrauli, organized by 'Delhi By Foot' in collaboration with Riya Sarkar was coming to an end. We ended up having a wonderful session of Qawwali at Dargah of Hazrat Khwaja Qutubuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki.

highway · monsoon

The Corona Lockdown of more than two months and Delhi is finding ways to cope with the new normalcy of physical distancing and wearing masks wherever it is.

highway · monsoon

The underpass painted in the tricolour of the Indian flag with a clock in the centre after the Republic Day celebrations in 2020. Behold the 'Legendary' Delhi traffic back to its old ways post the Corona Lockdown.

highway

India celebrates 74th Independence Day in the midst of the Corona Pandemic. Travel restrictions and other preventive measures in place to check the spread of the virus.