Delhi

Potatoes are boiled and peeled before being cut up for inclusion in the stuffing. Dosa stuffing being prepared in a frying pan, with lots of oil, thus debunking the belief that dosa is healthy and not too deep fried! Batter is poured onto t…

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A portion of the ramp of the Bhikaji Cama flyover on the busy Ring Road has “sunken” a bit allegedly due to construction of a metro subway beneath it, even as the DMRC claimed that the flyover posed no threat to vehicular movement.

Mayapuri residential neighbourhood: recycling, chemical and kabari work headquarters of Asia. The roofs of the residential houses are clustered with scraps from the Mayapuri scrap dealers.

politics · architecture

Located at the end of the Sansad Marg, the Parliament House or Sansad Bhavan is one of the most impressive buildings in New Delhi.

highway · industry

Corona Pandemic measures like lockdown brought the entire country to a standstill for more than two months. The most recent partial lockdown relaxation brought back people to work.

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As India celebrates its 74th Independence Day on the 15th of August, 2020, the streets of New Delhi is swarming with vendors selling the national flag.

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After a heavy downpour in the afternoon, motorists are seen parked under the cover of a flyover at Moti Bagh in South Delhi. Homeless families with children are also seen on the footpath.

bazaar

Who would have imagined Sarojini Nagar Market so deserted? The hub of thrift fashion and other trinkets and household items, this is one market that sees no dearth of people milling about.

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After months of staying indoors and feeling helpless, South Delhi is slowly crawling back to normalcy. A couple of PWD hired hands weeding and working on the flower beds in road dividers on the street near Raj Nagar.

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The Corona Lockdown shut down daily life in the entire country for weeks on end. During this period maintenance and beautifications were let to nature's own devices and the plants on the sidewalk needed some much needed watering.

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In a bid to beautify the National Capital, NDMC hired hands, employees are seen on the streets painting street dividers and traffic signals days before Republic Day. Workers are seen painting the road pavements and dividers.

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In the backdrop of the heavy traffic Menace near Ring Road, PWD employees and hired hands are seen cleaning the drain and the food wrappers stuck in the drain and sidewalk.

Shiffan Crockery, a wholesale supplier of ceramic wares located in Malviya Nagar, New Delhi, showcases a wide selection of household crockery, kitchenware, and dining accessories.

In a Delhi garden, a pair of young and immature peacocks try to impress a female peahen, but to no avail.

birds · forest

What stunning and contrasting colours as a male Purple Sunbird (Nectarania asiatica) in breeding plumage visits a Flame of the Forest, Palash or dhak tree (Butea frondosa now monosperma) at the Wilderness Orchard in Delhi, during the spring…

birds · wildlife

Tota as it is locally called is a common species of bird here in Delhi. A female Rose-ringed Parakeet is seen camouflaged with the green leaves and fruit of a tree in our office complex, pecking at Pilkhan Ficus virens fruit.

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This species of bird is common in Delhi in tall trees. You can spot these in pairs or flocks on trees camouflaged in tree leaves. The duo on top of the tree seems bored looking down at Delhi traffic underneath and there's more of them.

birds · wildlife

Two colourful and one of the most common birds of urban Delhi are seen sharing a Peepal tree branch near our office complex. The two birds are seen basking in the winter sun while giving themselves a nice little groom.

birds · wildlife

This is one of the most common birds in India and found in the urban areas and open forests in similar numbers.

A green pigeon sits atop a Banyan Tree near our office in Delhi enjoying the sights. These birds are common in Delhi parks and tall trees and are quite noticeable because of their colourful plumage.

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Chicks struggle for their parents' attention, squawking and opening their beaks even as their eyes are closed and they are essentially blind to the world.

wildlife · birds

In the heat of a summer's day in New Delhi, this Merops orientalis or Green Bee Eater digs nest-hole in a sand bank in the ground, to breed almost at ground level This dainty little bird with a black band around its neck preys on honey bees…

wildlife · birds

White-eye bird at its nest at wildfilmsindia city office in South Delhi - Zesterops palpebrosa.