“monsoon”

highway · river

The monsoons in 2020 must be horrendous for these families caught on film during the Bihar floods. With the Corona infections looming on their doors and the floods submerging their huts and forcing them out of homes on makeshift rafts.

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What makes the House Crow so splendiferous that it is known as Corvus splendens? It is a smart bird all right, and this couple have discovered a safe nesting spot along a flyover and road in New Delhi, thus making it the home for their broo…

highway · railway

Southern Highways and an Indian Railway traffic intersection in Karnataka, on a rainy day in the Western Ghats. Driving on a wet highway through a forested area, with buffalos walking the same road from a nearby village.

highway · politics

A Kanwariya truck with loud speakers, on Delhi's roads: Political patronage has given kawars a voice and funding, adding to traffic woes, noise levels and nuisance value, all based on what must have been an innocent and difficult pilgrimage…

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A huge rockfall took place, thanks to the expansion of the east-west highway in Bhutan. This stretch leads into Bumthang, and rocks fell and covered the road one monsoon afternoon.

monsoon · highway

The former constituency of Rahul Gandhi, Amethi is flooded in the monsoon rains. Vehicles on the road speeding like a jet ski over the floodwater. Residents wading in the floodwater like its a fishing pond.

Jammu and Kashmir·monsoon · highway

People crawl along submerged roads suffering Delhi's terrible road and drainage infrastructure, suffering terrible monsoon water-logging! Most parts of North India, bereft of rains, today reeled under humid conditions and Srinagar witnessed…

Uttar Pradesh·highway

OK, this lifter is transferring plastic waste and garbage onto a truck, but what is the garbage doing out being collected in the open, in the first place, that too during the monsoon months? This leads to leaching of chemicals and metals, t…

highway · forest

A ride inside a small motorable road surrounded by lush forest on a late monsoon evening. The skies overcast with dark clouds while the smooth ride feels like a proper ride in the countryside.

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After a fresh spell of monsoon rains, vehicles plying on the AIIMs Road are stuck in the usual Delhi traffic grind. Motorists take shelter underneath the flyover with few children playing around.

Haryana·highway · monsoon

With rains every other day for more than a week, the Gurugram Highway is also waterlogged and blockages in the middle of the road.

industry · monsoon

Workers take a break from the dirty work they have been assigned. This footage documents two sanitation workers cleaning a newly constructed roadside drainage channel in Delhi, India.

highway · village

Chhindwara to Nagpur driving journey through rural and urban landscape, across Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra highway infrastructure. Tunnel vision - view from the end of a tunnel.

coastline · highway

A highway crosses the mangroves of Goa, with the sea to one side, and an inland river. What fabulous coastal forests Goa has, too! The rocky shores and sands of the west coast of India are washed by the crystal clear waves of the Arabian Se…

monsoon · highway

The usual road looks like a raging river for these villagers in Telangana after days of incessant rain during the monsoon. Volunteers with ropes at both ends of the flooded street for others to cross holding onto the rope.

highway · industry

A large group of young Indians head into a patch of open land along a highway to plant it up at the end of the monsoon 2019.

highway · monsoon

During every monsoon season, the roads of Delhi turn into mini rivers after every heavy downpour and vehicles have to turn into boats of sorts, driving though many inches of standing water.

highway · monsoon

A dull grey wonderful overcast day in the New Delhi monsoon, albeit with Covid19 playing the spoilsport. Dhaula Kuan flyover and roundabout in heavy rain, with traffic speeding past.

river · monsoon

Monsoon rains and flash floods in low-lying and river basins in India are common like this clip from a small town. Residents are seen outside with umbrellas as the murky floodwater flow through the road like a fast-flowing river.

coastline · farmland

The last remnant Western Ghats hillock near Korlai Beach is mostly covered in coconut trees is picturesque with a tar road running through it.

architecture · highway

Would this be Delhi's most ignored asset? The Signature Bridge during the floods of summer 2023, with rising Yamuna river waters all around! Red Fort.

Karnataka·monsoon · highway

Sights of destruction on the streets of Bengaluru after heavy late monsoon rains lashed the western Indian State. A red car can be seen floating down the road in the flooded neighbourhood.

Ladakh·river · highway

Alluvial Fan with deep grooves created from the flow of water looks prominent along the Zanskar river in Ladakh.

highway · monsoon

The Corona Lockdown of more than two months and Delhi is finding ways to cope with the new normalcy of physical distancing and wearing masks wherever it is.