“monsoon”

Uttarakhand·monsoon

Clouds that burst out like mushrooms, threateningly loom over the horizon, only to give way to a brilliantly arty sunset and then back to the play of clouds. Only in Landour, Uttarakhand!

hills

Himalayan Black Bear paces along misty mossy wet hillside in the higher mountains of West Bengal. He feeds on greens along the slope and then sits down in a relaxed fashion.

Rajasthan·lake

Pushkar (Hindi: पुष्कर) is a town in the Ajmer district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is situated 14 km (8.7 mi) northwest of Ajmer at an average elevation of 510 m (1,670 ft) and is one of the five sacred dhams (pilgrimage site) for…

Nepal

Air transport is all important to Nepal (since it is a landlocked country) and has been largely developed since 1953, first by the Indian Air Lines, and subsequently in 1959 by the Royal Nepal Airlines Corporation (RNAC) with internal servi…

monsoon

Most parts of North India, bereft of rains, today reeled under humid conditions and Srinagar witnessed hottest day in seven years, even as the national capital was lashed by heavy showers rendering roads flooded and causing traffic jams.

monsoon · highway

It is unbelievable that Delhi gets so much rainfall in 2020. It is quite a downpour in the evening and the temperatures have sure gone down.

village · livestock

A dog barks and chases off cattle as they feed on lush green meadow in Kalga Village, Himachal Pradesh.

Jalebi, also known as zulbia and zalabia, is a sweet and popular food found all over South Asia and the Middle East. It is extremely common in Pakistan, India and Bangladesh.

Nepal·wildlife

Sambar deer in Chitwan National Park in Nepal. Two Sambar deer roam in Chitwan National Park. The Chitwan National Park is a world heritage property, and it also contains a Ramsar Site – Beeshazari Tal in its buffer zone.

river · monsoon

River Ramganga is famous for Mahseer and Catfish. An ideal place surrounded by dense forest on all sides. Its one of the best fishing venue in India. Biggest catches recorded are: Mahseer of 76 lbs and catfish of 112 lbs.

monsoon · wildlife

Peafowl love the rains for that is when they get to display, mate and look after their broods. But this male looks a little bedraggled in the rain.

wildlife · birds

This female must be one healthy individual. Seated comfortably on a tree branch, a female Oriental Magpie-Robin is engaged in thorough cleaning of its feathers. The bird fervently preens its feathers, shakes itself off.

Uttarakhand

river

monsoon · farmland

Did you know that millipedes disband and take different routes when confronted by bigger predators! See the mass locomotion of monsoon worms at our Delhi Orchard! You could call them creepy-crawlies or just accept them as a normal and natur…

Himachal Pradesh

hills · coastline

One can see a teak tree in flower and leaf in the middle of this clip. Tectona grandis is the teak tree. The Western Ghats or the Sahyādri constitute a mountain range along the western side of India.

Uttarakhand·river · hills

Aglar river is a major Himalayan tributary of the river Yamuna. It rises as a number of small streams fed by underground water on the western slopes of the ridge separating the drainage of the Yamuna and Bhagirathi to the west of Tehri.

A Cobra is captured from the guard hut of a New Delhi home, but it soon escapes again as the sack it was stored in was torn. The snake is soon re-captured and taken for a safe release in the wild, in the Asola Sanctuary.

Haryana·monsoon · highway

An underpass in Gurgaon flooded and municipality employees standing near the underpass. A tractor emerges out of the other end of the street with its tires submerged in water and fully packed with passengers.

river

Rajasthan·highway

Road links from Ajmer to Jaipur. Ajmer is the 5th largest city in Rajasthan and is the centre of the eponymous Ajmer District.

monsoon

farmland