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Uttar Pradesh·highway

This is something natural in India where locals just walk on the streets while cars are still running. The traffic cop is also least bothered and there are no zebra crossings in sight.

school · highway

Day 7 of the Mixed winter Adventure Course at the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering. Students are seen walking down from their campsite at Tekhla to the road head where they pack their rucksacks on to a bus.

highway · river

Fishermen rowing down the clear waters of Ken River on inflated tubes of truck tires. The local fishermen sit on tubes and let their legs hang down in the middle to use as rudders to change direction.

highway · architecture

The heart of the old city of Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh, with the clock tower building lit-up at night, and much traffic and honking to remind you that this not Corona time in India, as yet!

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Gwalior is now a throbbing city in central India's heartland. With residential sprawls, commercial activity, lots of hotels, heritage resorts and old haveli type converted hotels, and crowded roads and creaking infrastructure.

wildlife · highway

Panna natural fortress atop escarpment, motor road climbs rocky hill, township below, Madhya Pradesh. A trail leads up a hillside into thick forest on a tabletop plateau like top.

Uttarakhand·highway

Earlier, one had to wait in long queues to get through the infamous Mohand tunnel that took you past the Shri Ma Dat Kali Mandir where pilgrims and tourists would stop and block up the road.

Uttarakhand·highway

Heavy torrential rains have caused flooding on the scale of the Uttarakhand floods of 2013, in Dehradun today - the 27th of August, 2021.

Uttarakhand·highway · river

Negotiating the curvy roads of Dehra dun can be an occasional joy, but its mostly a nightmare now, what with the burgeoning traffic, tight roads and multiple new commercial establishments and malls, causing traffic jams and poorly parked ve…

Uttarakhand·highway

Heavy torrential rains caused flooding comparable to the scale of the Uttarakhand floods of 2013, in Dehradun today - the 27th of August, 2021.

Uttarakhand·highway · river

Lacchiwala is a popular picnic spot located at Haridwar-Rishikesh road, 22 Kms from Dehradun. It is surrounded by green forest. Lacchiwala now comes up as best outing destination and a family picnic spot near Dehradun.

Uttarakhand·architecture · highway

The Dehradun Clock Tower (Ghanta Ghar) is one of the most recognisable landmarks in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India.

hills · highway

This cow rubbing its horns against a road-side culvert embankment is oblivious to the geology oozing out of its immediate environment! Ancient under-sea sand layers (now turned to Himalayan bed-rock!) are exposed in this Himalayan road-side…

hills · highway

New roads are being built at a frenetic pace, across the western Himalaya, especially in the state of Uttarakhand.

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An Uber taxi sedan being electrically charged at a public charging point on a New Delhi road.

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will we be seeing more such electric bikes running on the roads of Delhi? Electric cycles ply at Moolchand - is this the new trend of rent-an-electric-bike in Delhi? A Kabariwala carries his recyclable kabari goods to his location on his cy…

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A man walking up the cobbled steps with his kids and their mopeds on a sunny day at Le Suquet, one of the oldest parts of Cannes. A mini train with tourist can be seen passing the road beside the clock tower.

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Strong winds accompanied by heavy rains hit Dinajpur in West Bengal during Cyclone Amphan in the Bay of Bengal. Road dividers scattered here and there, old buildings collapsed to the pressure of the winds.

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Strong winds at high speed hit Digha in West Bengal along with flashes of heavy rains which also lead to flash floods. Trees uprooted, electric cables fallen off in the middle of the road and houses completely destroyed.

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Cyclone Amphan brought a literal storm to the coastal areas of the Bay of Bengal in May 2020 which resulted in loss of human lives and destruction of homes and property.

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NDRF rescue workers chop trees uprooted due to Cyclone Amphan at Kendrapara, Odisha coast. Police officers are seen removing an uprooted tree from the road. The uprooted trees on the roofs of houses are also chopped off with handsaw or ax.

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Mist from the ocean in high winds closing in on land after Cyclone Amphan hit West Bengal in May 2020. Sparks flying off electric cables among waving trees accompanied by heavy rains.

monsoon · highway

Truck braves Kerala flood water in order to transport victims to relief camps. India’s southern state of Kerala suffered its worst monsoon flooding in a century, with more than one million people displaced, and more than 400 reported deaths…