Delhi

The NCC National Games 2015 was inaugurated by the Director General NCC Lt Gen Aniruddha Chakravarty at DG NCC Camp in Delhi Cantt.

fort · hills

GHIYATHU O_DIN TUGHLUQ(A.D 1321-25) After ascending the throne of delhi selected this site as his capital for strategic reasons he built during A.D 1321-23 a massive fort around the capital city ,which stands high on scarred outcrop of a ro…

festival

The devout praying at Jama Masjid in old Delhi, during the festival of Id or Eid. A festival of the Muslims in India.

politics · monsoon

Jama Masjid fast forward! The crowds on the steps of the Red Fort, hawkers on the street-side, fruit sellers with their carts, monsoon rain water in the channel and much more life 'happening' in Old Delhi! Delhi, officially National Capital…

temple · architecture

Thousands of Muslims gathered at the grand Jama Masjid for Iftar during the month of Ramadan. Iftar is one of the religious observances of Ramadan and is often done as a community, with people gathering to break their fast together.

temple · architecture

The Masjid-i Jahān-Numā commonly known as the Jama Masjid of Delhi, is the principal mosque of Old Delhi in India.

temple · ceremony

A gurdwara, meaning the gateway to the guru, is the place of worship for Sikhs.However, people of all faiths are welcomed in the Gurdwara.The gurdwara has a Darbar Sahib where the Guru Granth Sahib is seen and a Langar where people can eat…

bazaar · crafts

Dilli Haat is an open-air food plaza cum craft bazaar located in Delhi, run by Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation (DTTDC).

fort · architecture

Rajasthan's Junagarh Fort. The Junagarh fort is a unique illustration of composite culture. The fort reflects its architecture design; the first of the old one is the Rajput style of the sixteenth century, which was under the impact of the…

highway

South Delhi time lapse. Cars, buses, trucks, auto-rickshaws and pedestrians on the road, traffic on the flyover above and the Metro yet higher! Life in fast motion in New Delhi, India.

Crescent Mall located near Qutab Minar, New Delhi

A Mughal era tomb in dilapidated state even though it is a protected monument by Archeological Survey of India .

Qutab Minar is an elevated station on the Yellow Line of the Delhi Metro. The station was inaugurated on June 21, 2010 as part of the 14.47 km completely elevated corridor from Qutab Minar -- HUDA City Centre.

bazaar

Biggest wholesale fruit and vegetable market in Delhi - Azadpur Mandi. This is the Ch. Hira Singh Wholesale Vegetable and fruit market. Azadpur Fruit & Vegetable Market is the biggest Fruit & Vegetable market in Asia.

The life of a spice seller in India. The shop of the spice seller was owned by his forefathers in 1930. Today this shop is one of the most popular spice shops in Chandni Chowk, Old Delhi.

politics · aerial

Aerial shot of Delhi taken from the window of a plane. Delhi is a metropolitan region in India. With a population of 22 million in 2011, it is the world's second most populous city and the largest city in India in terms of area.

festival · river

Enthusiastic devotees after the visarjan or immersion of Ganesh idol taking a holy bath at river Yamuna in Delhi. Devotees immerse idol of Lord Ganesh on last day of Ganesh festival.

The 1996 Charkhi Dadri mid-air collision occurred on 12 November 1996 when Saudi Arabian Airlines Flight 763 (SVA 763), a Boeing 747-168B en route from New Delhi, India, to Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, collided in mid-air with Kazakhstan Airlines…

festival

People ready to celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi bringing home the idol......... The Ganesh Chaturthi festival is celebrated with much pomp and grandeur in the western part of India, but Delhi with its mixed culture gears up for the celebration.

festival

Devotees getting ready for immersion during the last day of Ganesh Chaturthi festival in Delhi. The entire country celebrates Ganesh Chaturthi with great zeal and gaiety.

festival

Seen here is a local market in Delhi filled with Diwali decoration to attract customers. The markets showcase lamps and lightings to attract buyers for Diwali sale. Diwali is a major festival in India, its called as the festival of light.

festival

Local markets in Delhi are seen flooded with diyas (clay lamps) and buyers before Diwali. People are buying and bargaining till last minute for the festival inspite of the soaring prices of goods.

politics · highway

Shown here is a traffic jam in Delhi. Massive increase in the number of private vehicles caused a major traffic jam in Delhi city. Bikes, DTC buses, autos, trucks, taxies, mini buses, cars, scooters & so many other vehicles can be seen.