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West Bengal·ceremony · river

Durga puja mood starts off with the Mahishasuramardini -- a two-hour radio programme that has been popular with the community since the 1950s. While earlier it used to be conducted live, later a recorded version began to be broadcast.

river · highway

Devotees carry out Durga idol from a truck with faith and the pain of saying goodbye to the Goddess.

highway · forest

Are these wasps or hornets that have built these beautiful artistic nests / hives? We spotted these at our conservation lands in the western Himalaya, at the wildfilmsindia sanctuary along the Dehradun-Dhanaulti Highway near Bataghat | Utta…

highway · flowers

Beautiful trees of India: This fine rare and old specimen of a Sacred Barna tree grew opposite AIIMS on the Yusuf Sarai road and stood proud and tall, as one of the finest specimens of this all-Indian tree ...

Haryana·highway

While one side of the road is blocked by ongoing traffic and halted auto rikshaw people are performing prayers in peace on the other side. Contrast of perspective at Huda City Centre Metro station.

politics · highway

Over 125 exceptional vintage cars including Bentley, Jaguar, Rolls Royce and beetle being paraded on Rajpath, Delhi. See India Gate in the backdrop of cars.

politics · highway

People gather to witness the Vintage Car Rally near India Gate, Delhi. The rally includes the display of various vintage cars including the Silver Dawn by Rolls Royce, Chassis 141 Bentley Boys Tradition and Humber.

highway · politics

Bentley, DeSoto, Buick Eight and other Buick models being displayed at Rajpath in Delhi. From a 1903 Humberette owned by Abbas Jasdanwalla from Mumbai to an array of Rolls Royce's, including the 1908 Silver Ghost, the 1930 Phantom II, the 1…

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Indian roads as we know them. Moderate traffic at this time. However, while for some this is a normal day in these roads, either crossing or driving, some people (mostly foreigns) consider it a mess and are freaked out by India's traffic.

politics · highway

People gather to witness the Vintage Car Rally near India Gate, Delhi. The rally includes the display of various vintage cars including the Silver Dawn by Rolls Royce, Chassis 141 Bentley Boys Tradition and Humber.

politics · highway

From a 1903 Humberette owned by Abbas Jasdanwalla from Mumbai to an array of Rolls Royce's, including the 1908 Silver Ghost, the 1930 Phantom II, the 1938 Phantom III and the 1965 Silver Cloud III, the 8th edition of The 21 Gun Salute Inter…

bus · highway

With Badarpur retha covering half of the road, walking on the streets of Delhi was almost a hard task back in the day.

snow · highway

To rest the handling of the new BMW X7 SUV, we took it on a winter drive to Harsil and beyond, in the Gangotri region of upper Garhwal, Uttarakhand.

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A 7 series BMW takes in water from its exhaust pipes. This is a frequent occurrence in Delhi and many 7 series are taken in to BMW workshops at Bird Auto and Deutsche Motoren, with such problems.

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One cannot go more low tech than this... The road-side solution for a nail in your car tyre, to repair a tubeless radial's tyre puncture is to put soap solution around the tyre and place it in a tub of water, to look for air bubbles.

Assam·industry · highway

Sales, Service and Spares for your V-Cross, D-Max and MUX utility vehicles in north-east India. Watch a MUV being cleaned with a high pressure hose spray, to remove the dirt and encrusted deposits on the bodywork.

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A car with a bonnet open, a man under the hood and another one under the engine is no longer a common sight in India! But this Maruti car seems to have had a terrible break-down for there are multiple worried humans tinkering around with it…

highway · industry

An Ambassador will remain forever etched in the 1990's generation as the lal batti gaadi, with a flag staff to the right of the bonnet, and forever broken down by the side of the road, and being repaired by an old fashioned Indian desi juga…

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To see a Hindustan Ambassador car get jacked up for road-side repairs was such a common sight from the olden days! Perhaps the most unreliable car of its age, and yet a trusted steed to many politicos and regular folks too...

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A roadside mechanic checks and inflates a car tyre using digital tyre-pressure equipment in India. The mechanic uses a handheld digital pressure gauge connected to an air hose, with the display showing a pressure reading of 33.5.

village · highway

A roadside mechanic works on a motorcycle tire in an outdoor repair area in India. A young worker is shown crouching beside a black and red Hero Honda motorcycle while handling the rear wheel and mechanical tools.

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Industrial and residential mix in Delhi NCR - see the DSW Group's DS Doors signboard, along the Badarpur border of Faridabad, on the Taj Mahal Expressway to Agra, via Mathura.

highway · village

Wagah: the only road border crossing between India and Pakistan Wagah Attari border between India and Pakistan: Independence Day 15th August 2012.