Karnataka

politics

The Karnataka Chief Minister Mr. J. H. Patel was busy this week staving off a concerted attempt by Janata Dal dissidents to effect a change in the state leadership.

coastline

A viewer tells us: "Kumta is near Ankola. Going from yellapur sirsi" Waves of Arabian sea hit the shore of Bada or Baada beach in a coastal town, Kumta.

wildlife · forest

Name of State Bird of Karnataka is Indian Roller. They are mostly found near the edges of the forest rather than the deep forest.

crafts

A woman potter at work in Karnataka, demonstrating her skill to visiting tourists here to see Incredible India. Pottery is the craft of making material into pots or potteryware using mud.

farmland

Kids play with handmade toys made of wood while their mothers look for clothes made by Karnataka's artisans. Stalls from all states of India can be visited by one during Paryatan Parv.

school · highway

School girls with blue ribbons and boys headed towards Chitra Kuteera in Karnataka in South India. They wear the school uniform and chappals. There are the sculptures of Indian farmers and women of rural India wearing a saree.

monsoon

lake

Millions of Jain pilgrims gather for the mahamastakabhishek of Bahubali at Shravanabelagola in Karnataka, India. Located in the Hassan district of the state Karnataka, Shravanabelagola is famous worldwide for its splendid Jain Temples.

festival · ceremony

You may have heard of different kinds of fairs including cattle fair. But this village in Yadgir district of Karnataka celebrated a “scorpion fair.” In this annual fair on Nagara Panchami, people not only offer puja to scorpions but also ta…

ceremony

Indian politicians, Sonia Gandhi, Mayawati, Chandrababu Naidu, Tejashwi Yadav and Rahul Gandhi attend the swearing-in ceremony of Kumaraswamy in Karnataka. See the warm welcome Sonia Gandhi gives to Mayawati.

highway · bazaar

Nimbu, Tamatar ,Aloo ,pyaaz and chukander dukaan on the streets of Bengaluru in Karnataka. Wholesale nimbus, tomato, onion, and bitrot for sale by vegetable vendors on the street side.

bus

Youngsters fought among themselves at KSRTC bus stand in the city on Tuesday June 21 evening, leaving passengers and others at the bus stand surprised and helpless. Three youngsters suffered injuries in the fight.

architecture

NDRF team underways rescue operation as an under-construction building falls in Dharwad, Karnataka. Many feared trapped in the debris and the injured are taken to a nearby hospital.

desert · farmland

Black Drongo (Dicrurus macrocercus) is an all-black bird with a distinctive forked tail. Found in the tropical region, they are in great number in southern India. One can see them roost on the millet crops in the farms of South India.

temple

Sri Kote Anjaneya Temple located in Tumkur city in the Indian state of Karnataka. At the entrance of the temple, there is a 75 feet tall Hanuman statue in standing posture with Rama & Lakshman over his shoulders.

festival · ceremony

Intense spiritual atmosphere of a traditional firewalking ceremony and vibrant religious procession taking place during a major Hindu Pana festival in Karnataka.

Celebrations honoring His Holiness the Dalai Lama's 78th birthday held at Sera Jey Monastery in Bylakuppe, Karnataka, India on July 6, 2013. Many of the speeches are in Tibetan followed by an English version.

wildlife

These dogs were investigating a strange smell and noise emanating from a shrubbery in Karnataka, India. To their utmost surprise, a large baby Elephant charges out at them, almost in a playful fashion, in this CCTV grab.

architecture

A 4K stabilized view of the streets of Bangalore city in Karnataka, with a traverse of the K R Puram bridge, as well as a view of city traffic by day and night, with streaks of light representing the fast passage of cars by night, with thei…

forest

A view of the Jayamangali grasslands during sunset. Jayamangala Blackbuck Reserve is the only notified area for wildlife in Tumkur District. It is home to a number of Blackbuck populations and other medicinal species of plants.

ceremony

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