Karnataka

Karnataka·highway

भारत के प्रधानमंत्री एच. डी. देवेगौड़ा हवाई अड्डे पर पहुँचते हैं और देश के लिए नेक काम करने के लिए रवाना होने से पहले रक्षा विभागों के प्रमुखों द्वारा उनका स्वागत किया जाता है। फिर उन्हें हवाई अड्डे से एयर इंडिया वन में सवार होने के लिए हवा…

forest

Daroji Sloth Bear sanctuary settled in Karnataka near the fascinating ruins of Hampi, is the abode of Indian Sloth Bears.

river

Brahminy Kites abound along the coast close to where the Aghanashini River flows in Karnataka. This wide river flows through coconut and palm lined forests and fields, with the low hills of the Eastern ghats close at hand.

hills · festival

Jain community members shower this ancient statue with milk during the Mahamastakabhishek festival. The colossal monolithic statue of Gomateshwara or Bahubali is situated at Shravanabelagola, 158 km away from Bangalore.

temple · lake

Sunset down and the entire Vindhyagiri temple is illuminated with lights on the occasion of Mahamastakabhisheka festival in Hassan district of Karnataka, India.

river · temple

The Krishna river flooded over and capsized this round coracle boat, with the waters lapping at the island edges of the Naradagadde temple island in the middle of the river.

Potatoes farmed in Karnataka pumped with pesticide and irrigation. Multiple pipes are attached and linked to water the potato plants.

livestock

Viewer Sankaran tells us: "All appear to be draft (work) animals. A najority of the breeds appear to be Hallikar or Killari originating in Karnataka Maharashtra. I assume the location to be somewhere in North Karnataka."

The Indian giant squirrel, or Malabar giant squirrel, (Ratufa indica) is a large tree squirrel species of the genus Ratufa, and is native to India. It is a large-bodied diurnal, arboreal, and herbivorous squirrel found in South Asia.

boats

industry

Atal Bihari Vajpayee inaugurates Kaiga Atomic Power Station in Karnataka in March 2000. The Kaiga Atomic Power Station is located in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka.

fort

Driving through Chitradurga NH4 in Karnataka which overlooks the historic Chitradurga Fort. Vehicles ply the highway as the large span of the fort in the background houses a number of windmills.

bus

South Indian passengers await for their buses to come at Shravanabelagola bus station in Karnataka . Tourist buses, Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KRTC) leaves the station as other buses awaits for the passengers.

wildlife · forest

What tiger abuse one witnesses in this clip. The behavour of the tourist operators, Gypsy drivers and tourists themselves warrants immediate expulsion from the forest. The rot in tiger tourism is displayed so clearly.

bus

Viewer discretion advised due to possible graphic content. One person was killed and another injured in police firing in Karnataka as the Cauvery water sharing row with Tamil Nadu turned violent, escalating tensions between the two states e…

highway · aerial

The agricultural town of Bagepalli in Chikballapur District, Karnataka which borders Andhra Pradesh. A road traversing among the agricultural fields. Rows of crops can be seen aerially and rock formations and small peaks around the fields.

hills

Pre-selfie era locals and tourists alike enjoy the view of the rock formations at a hill station in Karnataka. Devarayanadurga is home to temples and tourist attractions.

wildlife · highway

An Indian elephant (Elephas maximus indicus) crosses a road in Kabini, Karnataka. The elephant kicks the ground and goes into a more vegetated area. Up close, the elephant plucks off leaves from shrubs and grasses with precision.

livestock · river

Mekedatu is a location along Kaveri in Kanakapura Taluk. Sangama is the place where Arkavati merges with Kaveri.

coastline · forest

Fishermen and forest officials rescue a Sambar deer from Arabian sea in Karwar in Karnataka. One can see the forest officials and policemen reach the Sambar deer on a Karnataka Police boat.

ceremony

JDS chief HD Deve Gowda along with wife attends the Chief Minister swearing-in ceremony of Kumaraswamy in Karnataka. He meets with Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and Bahujan Samaj Party chief Kumari Mayawati at the ceremony.