Maharashtra

forest · hills

The mountain ranges of western Ghats extends over Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu and contains 39 properties including wildlife sanctuaries, national parks and reserve forests, which have been designated as World Heritage Site…

river · hills

A viewer tells us this is the bus service from Thane to Gondavale. Does that sound right, folks? Satara is a town located in the Satara District of Maharashtra state of India. The town is 2320 ft.

Grape cultivation is one of the most remunerative farming enterprises in Solapur district of Maharashtra, India Grapevine is one of the main fruit crops of cropping pattern of Solapur District.

politics · wildlife

Range of activities going on in the streets of Nagpur, Maharashtra. Nagpur is the largest city in central India and the second capital of the state of Maharashtra.

dance · music

Indian dancers perform Lavani, the folk dance of Maharashtra. Lavani is a genre of music popular in Maharashtra.

politics · highway

A busy traffic seen in the streets of Nagpur city, Maharashtra. Nagpur is the largest city in central India and the second capital of the state of Maharashtra. It has been cited as one of the future global cities.

industry

In the past ten years an organization in India has prompted over 2,000 farmers and institutions to switch from conventional chemicals to the organic fertilizer, vermicompost.

fort

View of Char Bhinti or Hutatma Smarak, Satara in Maharashtra. Char Bhinti is another important historical place in Satara. Situated in the heart of city and on the way to Ajinkyatara Fort.

hills · bazaar

Panchgani is a hill station and municipal council in Satara district in Maharashtra, India. Scenic Panchgani was discovered by the British during the British Raj as a summer resort, and a superintendent named John Chesson was placed in char…

flowers

Kas/Kaas Plateau is a lateritic soil plateau on the ridge of North Western Ghats of India located to the west of Satara, Maharashtra.

fort · hills

Tourists gather to see Mendha cannon at Daulatabad Fort in Maharashtra, India. The Mendhatope (Ram Cannon) originally known as Qila Shikan (Breaker of Forts) is placed on an elevated circular platform (16.30 m in dia.) located between Chini…

hills · bazaar

Local market of Panchgani Panchgani is a hill station and municipal council in Satara district in Maharashtra, India.

festival

Govinda Sport has its origins in the 'Dahi Handi' (Dahi-Curd, Handi-Earthen Pot) festival which is very popular in the Maharashtra state of India.

A man scratches his groin, an auto rickshaw driver negotiates his fee for a ride, a woman in a hijab / niqab stands around waiting for the bus, a man puts away money in his wallet, another speaks on his mobile, while sitting on a motorcycle…

wildlife · birds

Bay-backed Shrike in Maharashtra's village of Ghoti Budrukh. The Bay-backed Shrike is a member of the bird family Laniidae, the shrikes, resident in South Asia.

On Occassion of compelting 25 years of "1008 shri Adinath Digamber Jain Mandir", this programme was organised at Thane (w) Maharashtra. Sponcer by : sh.Dilip Ji Gheware

sport

Team from Delhi and Maharashtra at Kabaddi final during the NCC National Games 2014 in Delhi. The opening ceremony of NCC National Games-2014 was conducted at DG NCC Camp, Delhi Cantt.

sport

Cock fighting is a cruel sport that is still actively practiced in parts of India. While the government has tried to put an end to it, people still dwell on the cultural and sporting aspects of the practice, and continue with the same.

river · coastline

Satara is a town located in the Satara District of Maharashtra state of India. The town is 2320 ft. above sea-level, near the confluence of the Krishna and its tributary river Venna.

river · fort

Darna Dam, is a gravity dam on Darna river near Igatpuri in State of Maharashtra in India. The height of the dam above lowest foundation is 28 m (92 ft) while the length is 1,634 m (5,361 ft).

hills · bazaar

Local fruit market of Panchgani Panchgani is a hill station and municipal council in Satara district in Maharashtra, India.

A Monitor lizard, the kind that Shivaji used in order to climb up the sides of a fort wall! Various names for it are Bis-cobra in western India, Guishaap or Goshaap in West Bengal and Bangladesh, and ghorpad in Maharashtra.

railway · coastline

Train passes through Ratnagiri a port city on the Arabian Sea coast in Ratnagiri District in the southwestern part of Maharashtra, India. The district is a part of Konkan division of Maharashtra.