lake

river · lake

A night scene of Pangong Lake is documented in a high-altitude Himalayan setting. The lake surface appears dark with limited light reflection due to low ambient illumination.

Odisha·temple · river

Narendra Pokhari, also known as Narendra Sarovar, is a sacred artificial lake closely associated with the Shree Jagannath Temple.

Uttarakhand·hills · river

Nainital Lake, also known as Naini Lake, is a crescent-shaped natural freshwater lake in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand. Surrounded by seven scenic hills, the lake forms the heart of tourism in Nainital.

birds · wildlife

A Grey Heron (Ardea cinerea) and an Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) are observed standing near the water’s edge in a wetland setting.

Rajasthan·river · hills

Trevor's Tank, also known as Trevor’s Crocodile Park, is a scenic mountain lake located within Mount Abu Wildlife Sanctuary.

Ladakh·lake · river

Pangong Lake, also known as Pangong Tso, is a high-altitude saltwater lake located in the Ladakh region of India.

wildlife · birds

Large flocks of flamingoes gather at Sambhar Lake in Rajasthan, India, feeding and moving across shallow saline waters.

lake · river

Tufted Ducks (Aythya fuligula) swim in the freshwater Chhagayung Tso also known as Chagar Tso, in the Changthang Plateau of Ladakh, India. The lake is fed by glacial melt from the surrounding mountains, reflected in its clear waters.

aerial · lake

An aerial approach to Mirpal Tso in Ladakh, India reveals bright blue and aquamarine water set against an expansive arid landscape.

highway · hills

The Pangong Lake Road in Ladakh, India, shows a high-altitude cold desert environment. The foreground features marshy plains with silver-blue water channels formed by glacial melt, creating wetland pockets within the arid terrain.

lake · hills

Mirpal Tso is a high-altitude lake located in the mountainous region of Ladakh, India. The lake appears in deep turquoise colour, with an irregular and jagged shoreline contrasting against the surrounding dry terrain.

lake · farmland

In a wilderness orchard in Delhi, India, a small man-made water pond hosts waterfowl activity. A White Chinese Goose (Anser cygnoides domesticus) is observed preening its feathers, using its beak for feather maintenance.

lake · hills

Kyagar Tso (Kyagar Lake or Kiagar Tso) is a small brackish lake located in the Changthang Plateau of Ladakh, India. The lake appears in green-blue tones, influenced by light conditions and mineral content in the water.

lake · river

Pangong Lake (Pangong Tso) is a high-altitude saltwater lake located in Ladakh, India, at an elevation of approximately 4,250 meters.

Pangong, Ladakh·lake · river

The lakes of Ladakh are among the most stunning high-altitude water bodies in the Himalayas. Famous lakes like Pangong Lake, Tso Moriri, and Tso Kar are known for their crystal-clear waters and dramatic mountain backdrops.

birds · wildlife

An Indian Pond Heron is observed perched against a mossy cemented wall near a water tank. In non-breeding plumage, the bird shows dull brown streaked colouration that blends with its surroundings.

flowers · lake

A calm pond features blooming Water Lily flowers in shades of pink at different stages of growth. The water surface is covered with broad green lily pads, ranging from circular to oval shapes.

Karnataka·lake · river

Madiwala Lake, also known as Madiwala Kere, is one of the largest lakes in the city. The lake is surrounded by dense urban development, including high-rise apartment complexes, mid-rise residential buildings, and commercial areas typical of…

Rajasthan·lake · river

The Taj Lake Palace is situated on Jag Niwas Island within Lake Pichola. Originally built in the 18th century as a royal summer palace, the white marble structure features Rajput architectural elements such as domes (chhatris) and arched wi…

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

A group of Little Grebes and Common Teals swim in a lake near in Rajasthan. The little grebe is a small diving waterbird commonly found in freshwater habitats, while common teals are migratory ducks visiting Indian wetlands.

Odisha·river · lake

A traditional motorboat is seen moving across the waters of Chilika Lake, Asia’s largest brackish water lagoon. The long, narrow boat has a covered passenger section with an operator controlling an outboard motor at the rear.

Jharkhand·river · lake

The Swami Vivekananda Statue stands on a circular pedestal in the middle of Ranchi Lake. The statue depicts Swami Vivekananda in a standing pose with arms crossed, wearing a robe and turban.

wildlife · birds

A group of Common Redshank is observed at the edge of Shakambari Jheel. These migratory wading birds are seen in shallow, muddy water typical of inland wetlands.