Uttarakhand

monsoon · bazaar

Posters of missing men, women and children adorn the walls of state offices and police checkposts all over the Bhagirathi- Alaknanda valley in Uttarakhand.

monsoon · snow

From 14 to 17 June 2013, the Indian state of Uttarakhand and adjoining area received heavy rainfall, which was about 375 percent more than the benchmark rainfall during a normal monsoon.This caused the melting of Chorabari Glacier at the he…

Potentilla flowers grow wild on a Garhwal alpine meadow or buggyal / bugyal, Uttarakhand, India.

festival · highway

The Kanvar Yatra or Kavad Yatra is annual pilgrimage of devotees of Shiva, known as Kānvarias, to Hindu pilgrimage places of Haridwar, Gaumukh and Gangotri in Uttarakhand to fetch holy waters of Ganges River, Ganga Jal, which is later offe…

Uttarakhand formerly Uttaranchal, is a state in the northern part of India. It is often referred to as the "Land of the Gods" due to the many holy Hindu temples and pilgrimage centres found throughout the state.

A mother Langur teaches its baby to climb tree branches and leaves it on it own. After all, in the wild the mother cannot always watch the baby's back. The Langur lives in abundance in the hill state of Uttarakhand.

Is that a Little Stint or a larger and different species of Stint, Sandpiper or other wader? Help us identify this bird that we think was filmed in the Ramganga river in Uttarakhand.

river · snow

Water gushing down the stream in Gaumukh, Uttarakhand Gomukh, the terminus or snout of the Gangotri Glacier, from where Bhagirathi River originates, is one of the primary sources of the Ganges River.

flowers · hills

A mixed alpine garden of Jacob's ladder, Allium or Spring Onion, Anemone obtusiloba, Pedicularis, Ranunculus and Dactylorhiza. Dactylorhiza hatagirea (as named by Necker), is a species of terrestrial (ground-based) orchid.

hills · flowers

Valley of Flowers National Park is an Indian national park located in Uttarakhand state. Valley was declared a national park in 1982, and now it is a World Heritage Site.

forest · river

A forest stream flowing through Motidhar in Uttarakhand, India. Clear water moves gently over rocks and stones as it makes its way through the forest.

wildlife · birds

This footage captures beautiful, steady shots of a Crested Serpent Eagle (Spilornis cheela) perched gracefully on a tree in the forested foothills of the Himalayas in Uttarakhand, India.

hills · aerial

These aerial shots of Kausani Town in Uttarakhand offer a breathtaking visual journey across one of the most picturesque regions of the Himalayan foothills.

A modular Kitchen gets set up in a new house in India. See the team from Dream Kitchens Dehradun at work at a residential project in Uttarakhand.

river · snow

Trekkers on way to Banderpunch peak, Uttarakhand. Bandarpunch (or Bandarpoonch) is a major peak of the Garhwal division of the Himalayas, in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.

hills · river

The Tons is the largest tributary of the Yamuna and flows through Garhwal region in Uttarakhand, touching Himachal Pradesh. The Tons thrust is named after this river.

hills · farmland

We filmed these bats flying around our plum orchard in Uttarakhand earlier this week, at an altitude of 7800 feet, at the Wilderness Himalayan Orchard and Mountain Quail Sanctuary.

school · hills

A school district, India's lake district and now a crowded hill station, Nainital still has some lovely outlying areas...

highway · river

Driving on congestion free roads through Bakrakot to Mohand on Marchula road in Uttarakhand. Marchula is a small tourist spot in the Ramnagar town of Uttaranchal state, India.

Uttarakhand

Uttaranchal - The land of the Gods. Steeped in beauty, heartland of adventure, offering an experience of a lifetime.

ceremony · dance

Baraatis dancing on the beats of traditional music played by Choliya dancers during wedding procession... Kumaoni weddings are very simple but are solemnized with a number of rituals and traditions.

The Tehri dam is located along the Bhagirathi Ganga / Ganges, in Uttarakhand, India. It was the subject of much environmental activism prior to completion, but is now providing some power and water to New Delhi and other cities in north Ind…

Chilli plants bearing lots rich red chillies and Brinjal plant with its eggplant in vegetable garden of Uttarakhand, india. Uttarakhand, formerly known as Uttaranchal is a state in the northern part of India.