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highway · aerial

The agricultural town of Bagepalli in Chikballapur District, Karnataka which borders Andhra Pradesh. A road traversing among the agricultural fields. Rows of crops can be seen aerially and rock formations and small peaks around the fields.

Andhra Pradesh·school · politics

Girls and boys at morning prayer time at a government school at Tirupati in central India. A school teacher in a red sari does the rounds and invigilates the morning assembly routine.

Karnataka·farmland · highway

An aerial view of the agriculture farmlands in the outskirts of Tirupur, Bangalore. Lined with palm trees on one side even though not great in number. The highway goes through beautiful farmland making it a beautiful road trip.

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Mangoes, an important commercially grown crop in India. Farm employees collect mature mangoes at a farm in India. The collected mangoes are spread out for sorting.

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Then-Prime Minister Manmohan Singh speaks at the opening ceremony of the 19th Common Wealth games in India - "Over the next two weeks, we will celebrate and honour sporting excellence on the playing fields, we will see contests of human ski…

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This poor injured stray dog wouldn't have survived if the people from Peepal Farm had not saved him.

birds · wildlife

Black drongo(Dicrurus macrocercus), a songbird relaxing in its nest looking here and there listening to the various bird calls.

farmland · street food

Ms. Bulbul is a textile technician that deals with the post-harvest technological aspect or producing Muga silk. Muga silk is indigenous to Assam. She deals with the cooking is reeling off the cocoon.

farmland · livestock

A herd of Asiatic elephants (Elephas maximus indicus) crosses between paddy fields in a village in Odisha. Elephants with tuskers are also seen in the herd. Elephants are the largest terrestrial mammals and are endangered in the wild.

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Amidst bird calls and temple bells, the green hilly town of Champawat is famous among tourists and motorcycle enthusiasts. It is an important town as it connects tourists to other destinations in the higher altitude.

monsoon · hills

Step field agriculture in Kumaon. The entire hill looks shaped by the agricultural terraces cut for farming. Electic pylons bring electricity to the villages around Regru in Lohaghat area of Uttarakhand.

sport · farmland

Football is religion for many around the world. International and national teams compete in stadiums with artificial turf grass. But here in Champawat natural green glades of grass is home for the football enthusiasts.

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A Mising woman threshes paddy with her son in the harvesting season in Assam. Paddy cultivation is one of the primary occupations in Assam. The husk and paddy stalks are loaded to a wooden boat.

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At the launch of Ankit Fadia's book, 'Network Security- a hacker's perspective' Kiran Karnik shares thoughts on Ankit Fadia and his success in the field of IT ..." I'm excited that somebody like Ankit at his age has been able to do this...

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Kiran Karnik speaks at the launch of the book, Network Security- A hacker's perspective, "...

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Grey partridge chicks taking a sand bath in the wild. The grey partridge is common in parts but is becoming scarce around much of the country. A farmland bird, it feeds on seeds, leaves and small invertebrates.

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A mysterious celestial stone was found in Bihar's Madhubani district. The meteorite-like object, weighing around 15kg, fell from the sky, leaving a crater where it fell.

village · farmland

Backpackers Eco Village took five years to plan and just five months to get started. It took a lot of searching for the right piece of land and soul searching.

aerial · farmland

A melange of aerial landscapes over the Chinese mainland. See a massive airport with an airport terminal that has multiple parking bays. See a plane landing on the runway, from the air.

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Despite the barren nature of these over-grazed and over-used lands, where the soil has got compacted due to the movement of trucks carrying bajri and rock, the area area Bhatti and Fatehpur Beri has seen a sudden ramp up in land prices.

village · farmland

Ziro in Arunachal plants its own bamboo groves for construction of homes, to save wild forests. The villagers cultivate these bamboo groves so that they do not need to harvest from the wild.

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The daily routine of an Indian Army jawan in the 1980's. This is archival footage of a rare period in India. Starting with shaving, (Cherry Blossom!) shoe polishing, hair combing, and the rest of the morning routine.

West Bengal·music · farmland

Krosswindz is a Classic Rock / Folk-Fusion band from Kolkata, formed in 1990. It is one of the pioneers of the Indian Rock scene with albums launched as early as 1993.