architecture

hills · architecture

Pithoragarh city nestled among the green hills of Uttarakhand, India. The densely built-up town extends across the lower slopes and includes multi-story residential and commercial buildings in various colors.

hills · village

Ladakh, India, featuring a traditional Darchik village surrounded by steep, barren mountain slopes.

river · architecture

The rain-soaked, eroded roadside area in Lachung, North Sikkim, where exposed soil, loose rocks, gravel and standing muddy water indicate heavy monsoon runoff.

architecture

Actor and comedian Johnny Lever recalls how he first met actress Juhi Chawla and how their friendship developed over the years.

hills · aerial

The Shanti Stupa stands prominently on a hilltop in Chanspa, overlooking Leh in Ladakh. The white-domed Buddhist monument, topped with a golden spire, contrasts with the rugged brown mountains and arid landscape surrounding the city.

Assam·river · architecture

The spacious lounge area of Diphlu River Lodge near Kaziranga National Park in Assam combines traditional bamboo construction with a comfortable lodge setting.

Uttarakhand·hills · village

Baling Village in Darma Valley, Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, is a high-altitude Himalayan settlement surrounded by rugged mountain terrain.

hills · architecture

Leh Palace, also known as Lachen Palkar Palace, stands on the rocky slopes above Leh in Ladakh, overlooking the high-altitude town.

industry · hills

Construction workers prepare building materials at an outdoor house construction site on rugged hillside terrain.

West Bengal·architecture · highway

The grand lobby and Threesixtythree°, the all-day dining restaurant inside The Oberoi Grand on Jawaharlal Nehru Road in Kolkata, India.

Kargil, Ladakh·hills · aerial

Mulbekh Monastery stands on a prominent rocky ridge amid the arid mountains of Ladakh, India.

Uttarakhand·festival · architecture

Men covered in bright gulal celebrate Holi in a narrow commercial street near the Clock Tower in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand. Pink, purple and blue colors cover their faces and clothes as the group gathers in the middle of the street.

Rajasthan·highway · aerial

The Ajmer-Jaipur Highway crosses the semi-arid landscape of Rajasthan, with a wide divided roadway featuring multiple lanes, clear road markings, and safety barriers.

Uttarakhand·hills · architecture

Kaplani beyond Mussoorie is seeing rampant over-development and construction of ghastly tall buildings on steep slopes that are subject to a high earthquake risk.

politics · hills

A wide daytime view shows Kartavya Path in New Delhi, India, extending toward Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Haryana·architecture · highway

DLF Cyber City is seen from the roads in Gurugram, Haryana. DLF Building 9A/9B and DLF Forum, also known as the Ericsson Forum building, are visible in the Cyber City area.

Rajasthan·aerial · hills

Jaipur, Rajasthan, widely known as the Pink City. The distinctive pink-terracotta facade of Hawa Mahal is visible near Badi Chaupar, surrounded by busy roads, markets, and dense urban buildings.

highway · architecture

The Hyatt Regency Delhi complex stands along a busy road in New Delhi, India. Cars, auto-rickshaws, and motorbikes pass the hotel's large stepped sandstone facade.

hills · temple

Pushkar Lake and the surrounding city of Pushkar in Rajasthan, with dense clusters of light-colored buildings and traditional ghats lining the sacred lake.

architecture

An airplane flying above the rooftop of a commercial store building. A neon sign for La Mode, operated by La Mode Fashions Pvt Ltd, is visible on the building. The aircraft passes across the sky above the urban commercial setting.

old town · architecture

Elgin Silver Oaks in Kalimpong is a two-storey stone hotel set on a landscaped grassy slope, with large arched windows, a dark pitched roof, ornamental trees and flowering gardens surrounding the building.

industry · hills

A single-storey building under construction against forested Himalayan hills. A long standing-seam metal roof, clerestory windows, and bamboo scaffolding are already in place, while sections of the walls remain unfinished.

Rajasthan·flowers · architecture

Hyatt Place Jaipur Malviya Nagar is near Apex Circle in Jaipur, Rajasthan. The exterior features a tall contemporary facade with a diamond-patterned design and rooftop greenery.