“monsoon”

Himachal Pradesh·river · hills

A crowded residential over-built area on the true left bank of the Beas river in Manali. Monsoon mist and cloud cover drives in over the multi-storeyed fairly haphazard buildings with older apple orchards beyond.

Uttarakhand·highway · architecture

A major connecting bridge between Dehradun and the Rishikesh-Haridwar-Doiwala corridor collapsed due to incessant rains in the monsoon of 2021.

highway · monsoon

Even though the city invariably gets adequate notice and warning to prepare its sewage systems and storm-water drains alongside arterial roads, each monsoon or heavy rainfall sees Delhi go down under with massive amount of flooding on our r…

monsoon · farmland

Cars, ambulances, two wheelers, CNG low-floor buses, three-wheeler auto rickshaw tuk-tuks and sundry other vehicle types power through accumulated monsoon rain water near AIIMS flyover underpass in South Delhi.

farmland · hills

A broad and mildly sloping Ganga river valley in middle Garhwal leads to the upper Alaknanda Ganga valley village regions of Wan and further up to Joshimath.

birds · highway

The Pied Mynas seem to be oblivious of the maddening honking and the myna calls during sunset.

monsoon · highway

Flood waters drain out from storm water drain, all muddy and energetic. UP state was hit by flooding in the monsoon season. Dams were over-flowing and had to let the excess water flow out. A Firozabad police station stands flooded.

Ladakh·river · highway

A road working crew betters the road from Saspul-Nimmo sangam confluence junction of Indus and Zanskar rivers, to Chilling from where the Chadar trek starts to Padum / Padam in Zanskar.

highway · politics

A water tanker is chased down as it slows to a stop, by slum dwellers and road-side poor in north India. Women and children chase after it with plastic water containers to collect water for their home needs.

coastline · highway

Stunning visuals of Korlai Beach in Murud, Maharashtra. The monsoon gray skies and rains have brought lush vegetation to the small Western Ghats hillocks near the coast.

highway

What variegated colour this traffic jam features! From oranges and yellows, to greens, blues, whites and pinks...

highway

As the traffic on the Ring Road in Delhi moves along abruptly and noisily below, this Crow couple successfully broods its chicks as they open their red gapes wide to get the parents to stuff food in...

highway

Slip sliding away: Sikkim's muddy roads in summer-time early rainy season, with traffic jams aplenty, en route from the south of Sikkim to central Sikkim.

highway

Moti Bagh - Dhaula Kuan and AIIMS - Vasant Vihar route traffic in time lapse and regular motion, along the Ring Road South in New Delhi.

politics · highway

Aam Aadmi Party Office in New Delhi on election counting day - India Votes June 2024. The dismal showing by AAP pretty much means a move to irrelevance at this time...