Delhi

monsoon

Fresh droplets of rain dripping in Delhi, India.

Rohini is a 30-year-old upmarket and well-developed residential sub city in North West Delhi in India, widely considered as one of the upfront residential areas of the capital.

Delhi faces the prospect of being buried in its own garbage (a massive 9000 tons of rubbish it churns out every day), unless it fixes its woeful waste disposal system on a war footing.

EVERGREEN SWEET HOUSE, situated in a prominent market area in the South Delhi, India is a known name to millions of food lovers across Delhi and overseas, for over four decades.

Arriving Metro passengers carrying their baggage on their heads, at the Aya Nagar Metro station in New Delhi.

architecture

The Jama Masjid is the biggest and one of the most splendid mosques in India. The construction work started in the year of 1622 under the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. It took six years to complete.

monsoon

It's going to be a year of drought in India this year, but the rain at least makes its presence felt in Delhi, at the fag end of July 2012.

temple · flowers

People paying a visit to the dead on occasion of All Soul's Day at Delhi Christian cemetery, Prithvi Raj road which is run by Delhi Christians Cemetery Committee.

ceremony · hills

Beating of the Retreat ceremony, New Delhi, India. A proud moment for any Indian! The massed bands of the Indian armed forces - army, navy and air force, performing an old British ritual in front of the Rajpath or Vijay Chowk.

ceremony · hills

Beating of the Retreat ceremony, New Delhi, India. The finest Indian air Force bands at play! A proud moment for any Indian! The massed bands of the Indian armed forces - army, navy and air force, performing an old British ritual in front o…

festival

Christmas night in New Delhi The Christmas season is celebrated in different ways around the world, varying by country and region.

Painting of Tyeb Mehta at Tanya Baxter Contemporary and Kings Road Gallery organized exhibition 'Indian Masters' at Imperial Hotel, New Delhi, India, on 21st January, 2011.

railway · highway

Delhi Metro Trains network consists of six lines with a total length of 156 kilometres (97 mi) with 132 stations of which 31 are underground.

festival · flowers

Artists of Cham Traditional Art Group from Vietnam perform at the Ramayana Festival of ASEAN Countries, New Delhi. Cham traditional art group.

With you for you always! The Department of Police (DoP), also known as Delhi Police Delhi Police is one of the largest metropolitan police in the world. As of 2007, Delhi Police maintained 136 police stations across NCT.

temple

Lotus Temple at night. Lotus Temple is one of the remarkable architectures of Bahai faith. It is located at Kalkaji in New Delhi. The temple looks like a lotus flower and is made of marble, cement, dolomite and sand.

bazaar

Delhi got its third 'Dilli Haat' today at Janakpuri which is said to be more spacious than the other two at INA and Pitampura.

architecture · lake

Hauz Khas Complex in Hauz Khas, South Delhi houses a water tank, an Islamic seminary, a mosque, a tomb and pavilions built around an urbanized village with medieval history traced to the 13th century of Delhi Sultanate reign.

festival · ceremony

Eid is an auspicious Muslim festival where millions of Muslims throng the mosques all over the country to offer prayers. Muslims offer prayers in different mosques in best of attires. This one is being held at Feroz Shah Kotla in Delhi.

festival

Diwali is the festival of light. This festival starts with Dhanteras and this day is considered as the beginning of financial year. This festival signifies the victory of good over evil.

politics

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.

dance · hills

Ahom community from Assam showcases Ahom dance during Rongali Bihu celebration organised by Assam Association Delhi at Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), Delhi.