monsoon

flowers · monsoon

An inflorescence of Rangoon creeper mid bloom, pink flowers and becoming a circular shape. This flower is a popular creeper in New Delhi. The bright blooms are seen in the monsoon season.

flowers · monsoon

A lovely early morning to mid-day time lapse of a Water lily closing at the Wilderness Orchard and botanical gardens in New Delhi, during the monsoon season.

flowers · monsoon

Fresh bloom of Balsam breathing in the moist air of monsoon. An unidentified purple flower with thin stalks growing among reeds. A cluster of Vinca flowers in purple thriving among garden grasses at our wilderness Orchard.

flowers · monsoon

Snowy white bloom to dark green leaves, the fragrance, much talked about is the Arabian Jasmine or Mogra and other different names according to the region.

hills · monsoon

The big question - is this Commelina coelestis? And if so, is it an indigenous species? Or is it an import from Mexico that has gone wild in the western Himalaya? It grows profusely on monsoon rain-drenched slopes around Landour in the Augu…

Uttarakhand·flowers · monsoon

Rain lilies or Crocus Lily Zephyranthus is a member of the Amaryllis family. They are so named because they often bloom a few days after rain. They are usually planted in groups and in full bloom, they are quite the sight.

Uttarakhand·flowers · monsoon

Rupin Dang speaks about digitalis flower commonly known as foxglove, purple foxglove or lady's glove. He says 'Just as the monsoon is about to hit, you can see the flowers right at the end of their flowering stock.

Uttarakhand·flowers · monsoon

Splendid view of Rain lilies in Landour, India. Beautiful pink flower crocus lilies adds beauty to beautiful landscape of Landour and the place seems rocky and hilly where Rain lilies are blooming.

Gujarat·desert · school

In the wastelands of India, is 'zero land', known as such because no survey has been carried out there in over sixty years since the British left India. This is the Rann of Kutch.

politics · monsoon

The death toll due to heavy rainfall, followed by a flood-like situation in many parts of Gujarat has gone up to 70, including 26 casualties in the worst affected Amreli district, it was officially announced .

monsoon · river

The recent flash floods in the otherwise drought-prone area of Gujarat's Saurashtra region has not only hindered human lives, but also killed eight lions and a number of other animals like blue bulls, spotted deers, etc.

politics · monsoon

The death toll due to heavy rainfall, followed by a flood-like situation in many parts of Gujarat has gone up to 70, including 26 casualties in the worst affected Amreli district, it was officially announced.

Chennai, Tamil Nadu·monsoon · railway

Heavy rainfall has thrown life out of gear in several parts of Tamil Nadu where educational institutions remained closed even as the weather office forecasts heavy downpour in the next 24 hours.

Vadodara, Gujarat·monsoon · river

Near Baroda or Vadodara city in Gujarat, a river overflows its banks and causes a massive flood. Houses and shops are submerged and huge damage is caused.

Tamil Nadu·monsoon

Chennai reels under heavy floods following record-breaking rainfall and overflowing lakes. Thousands were left homeless or stranded in their homes without food or electricity. Telephone services too took a hit in many areas.

Uttarakhand·monsoon · bazaar

A small temple holds strong against furious tides of the Ganga, even after a month of the floods that destroyed many villages in Uttarakhand.

monsoon · highway

Heavy rains caused by a deep depression over the Arabian Sea have left 70 people dead in Gujarat’s Saurashtra region and parts of South Gujarat since Wednesday.

monsoon · highway

Heavy rains caused by a deep depression over the Arabian Sea have left 70 people dead in Gujarat’s Saurashtra region and parts of South Gujarat since Wednesday.

monsoon · bazaar

In June 2013, a multi-day cloudburst centered on the North Indian state of Uttarakhand caused devastating floods and landslides in the country's worst natural disaster since the 2004 tsunami.

railway · monsoon

An overhead look at a heavily loaded Indian Railways freight train carrying black mineral coal through the urban rail network near Delhi's Safdarjung Railway Station (DSJ).

railway · monsoon

A massive Indian Railways intermodal container freight train travelling through Jor Bagh, New Delhi. Long rows of container wagons move steadily along the railway corridor, surrounded by lush greenery.

railway · monsoon

A WAG-9 electric locomotive of Indian Railways hauling a long freight train loaded with coal through a large railway yard.

Uttar Pradesh·river · monsoon

Garhmukteshwar's ghats flood with the monsoon-swollen Ganga river. Boats touch the upper steps of the ghats of Garhmukteshwar which is also called mini Varanasi. The main attraction is the Ganges and the bathing ghat along it.