“monsoon”

forest · birds

Black Bulbul hides in dark forest canopy shade during overcast monsoon day, after bathing in a forest pool by our stream at Motidhar. It can barely be seen in broad daylight.

highway · monsoon

A thela-wallah pushes his cart across a busy road, dodging traffic. A tricycle rickshaw driver carries heavy load in monsoon Delhi : Odd Jobs on a rainy day. A cyclist carries a large water tank to its destination, on his cycle rickshaw.

monsoon · highway

A convoy of Indian Army Ashok Leyland Stallion trucks splash their way through a flooded city street in New Delhi, during the monsoon season of 2021. A PWD MUV stands in deep water, suctioning out the water into a tank within the vehicle.

farmland · monsoon

These lovely fields of rice paddies take full advantage of the monsoon rains that are treating north India to much-needed precipitation profusion, allowing the cultivation of a water-consuming crop like paddy.

hills · monsoon

Walking through deep snowpack Porters and team members assemble tents on a rocky glacial shelf above the main Raj Parav glacier in Garhwal, en route the Kalindi Khal pass trek in the western Himalaya.

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Subhash Chandra Bose Smarak statue at India Gate - Kartavya Path new additions against monsoon blue sky in Delhi.

Tamil Nadu·railway · monsoon

Couple out for a stroll on a railway track with a monsoon green backdrop in Ooty hill station, Tamil Nadu Ooty (short for Udhagamandalam) is a resort town in the Western Ghats mountains, in southern India's Tamil Nadu state.

highway · monsoon

Monsoon time flooding in Delhi's under-passes is a legendary danger for low-slung cars. Here you can see a range of CNG buses, passenger cars, green and yellow auto rickshaw or tuk-tuks and two wheelers take on the water pools below Minto B…

highway · monsoon

When it rains in Delhi, the city slows down and comes almost to a stand-still. Heavy traffic flow slows down to pass through deep water at Minto road underpass in New Delhi monsoon season.

bus · monsoon

Barapullah flyover with its prominently white arched over-bridge and the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium as seen from close to INA Market and the Kotla bus stand. Delhi now has massive road infrastructure and stadia that remains under-utilized.

wildlife · birds

Sonkhaliya, a hitherto unknown hamlet, 40 kms from Ajmer district in Rajasthan, has in recent years captured the imagination of birders for the two of the most sought after species in the oriental region - Lesser Florican (Sypheotides indic…

Rajasthan·monsoon · festival

A traditional Teej procession makes way through Tripolia Gate in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. This festival is dedicated to the Goddess Parvati, commemorating her union with Lord Shiva.

river · monsoon

Tanapur Barrage in Champawat, Uttarakhand, with Sarda river flowing all fast, furious and swollen in monsoon pre-flooding mode.

monsoon · hills

These are the clouds that cause rain, snowfall, sleet, hail and other forms of precipitation in the Himalaya.

river · monsoon

Perunthenaruvi Waterfall is a picturesque waterfall that cascades in Perunthenaruvi, 15 km from Pathanamthitta in Pathanamthitta District, Central Travancore region, Kerala State, India.

Rajasthan·monsoon · festival

Number of devotees gather at Tripolia Gate to mark the procession of Teej in Jaipur, Rajasthan. This festival is dedicated to the Goddess Parvati, commemorating her union with Lord Shiva.

Rajasthan·festival · monsoon

Number of devotees gather at Tripolia Gate to mark the procession of Teej in Jaipur, Rajasthan. This festival is dedicated to the Goddess Parvati, commemorating her union with Lord Shiva.

river · monsoon

Some stunning imagery of one of India's finest waterfalls. See the muddy monsoon waters descend from this wide waterfall in Chhatisgarh, with the local tribal boatmen in their dugout canoe, and the drummers and dancers of the Gond tribe sta…

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After getting drenched in the rain, people stand on the street to get a cycle rickshaw ride in New Delhi.

wildlife · birds

The Lesser Florican, the likh or Kharmore an eye-catching bird that belongs to the bustard family, a family of birds known for its elaborate courtship displays.

Rajasthan·monsoon · festival

A traditional Teej procession makes way through Tripolia Gate in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. This festival is dedicated to the Goddess Parvati, commemorating her union with Lord Shiva.

Rajasthan·festival · monsoon

A colourful procession of Teej Festival passes through streets of Jaipur,Rajasthan. This festival is dedicated to the Goddess Parvati, commemorating her union with Lord Shiva.

Rajasthan·monsoon · ceremony

Fire breather fuel shoot out of his mouth to create a stream or ball of flame at Teej festival in Jaipur, Rajasthan. This festival is dedicated to the Goddess Parvati, commemorating her union with Lord Shiva.