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Himachal Pradesh·river

Biker crossing the stream flowing on the road from melting glacier in Himalaya mountains. White and Red Toyota innova also crossing the stream can be seen here.

Rajasthan·livestock · festival

Herders bring their livestock for sale at the annual Pushkar Mela in Rajasthan. The fair embarks in Kartik Shukal Ekadasi and falls in the month of October – November.

livestock · festival

Hundreds of camel herders gather for the annual Pushkar Mela in Rajasthan, India. The fair embarks in Kartik Shukal Ekadasi and falls in the month of October – November.

livestock · festival

Indian Herders bring their livestock for sale at the annual Pushkar Mela in Rajasthan. Livestock traders from all over the world unite at this fair for the sale and purchase of livestock including camels.

livestock · festival

Herders bring their livestock for sale at the annual Pushkar Mela in Rajasthan. The fair embarks in Kartik Shukal Ekadasi and falls in the month of October – November.

Rajasthan·livestock · festival

Herders bring their livestock for sale at the annual Pushkar Mela in Rajasthan. The fair embarks in Kartik Shukal Ekadasi and falls in the month of October – November.

village · forest

Such is the level of ignorance of some of our brethren and countrymen that they would stone an innocent and rare Crocodile to death, in this heartless and terrible fashion, instead of letting it go on it's way or rehabilitating it or even c…

livestock · festival

Livestock trader Rameshwar Kakkar speaks about hybrid goats he have with him. He says " I am coming to Sonepur cattle fair since 1978. My ancestors also came to this fair regularly. I am from third generation.

flowers · industry

An alpine meadow covered in rare bloom! A June visit to north Sikkim in India yields a rich species list of primulas and Rhododendrons, including Primula strumosa (the yellow one is not sikkimensis!) and glomerata (the blue species) and the…

river · industry

The genus Castanospermum belongs to the Fabaceae family and has only one species - Castanospermum australe, commonly referred to as the Black Bean or the Moreton Bay Chestnut.

wildlife · river

A young girl layering the floor with mud in a village in Assam, and children are standing outside a house and enjoying the cool breeze. Assam is a state of India in the north-eastern region.

river · lake

Local fishermen rides a boat for fishing. Manipur’s freshwater lake provided fish, fuel, fodder, thatching material, medicinal plants and raw material for handicrafts.

village · monsoon

The Old India kicks in at Orchha in Madhya Pradesh, with verdant monsoon fields, village children in colourful attire, bullock carts tethered to healthy oxen, the Betwa river in the backdrop, neem and peepul trees in the fields and luxurian…

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village · farmland

We drive past Railway level crossings, see stylised water tanks, agricultural fields, open roads, past waterways and grasslands, poplar-lined fields, lush green patches of farming, tube wells, village brick walls, electric poles, past a mot…

village · river

Children run towards a van in Netwari village in Dhanbad in Jharkhand. They go for the medical checkup. Doctors in the van check up the children. A bullock cart carrying dry grass goes through the agricultural field.

river · village

Buffalo drawn carts with women crosses the flooded canal carrying fodder for cattle in Makhdumpur, Uttar Pradesh. Sometime later it looks like the entire village is on one tractor.

Uttar Pradesh·lake · river

Like in the age old notion of fishing, this woman sits with a bamboo pole and a fishing line next to a pond, with an umbrella over her head to protect from the summer sun, at a pond near Meerut in Uttar Pradesh.

village · wildlife

This man is bathing his very bony cows at the edge of the Chambal river on the boundary between Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.

forest · village

A middle altitude shepherd camp around Majhi and between Agoda and Dodital lake. The shepherds have set up lean-to plastic covered tents, supported by bamboo and wooden poles.

Maharashtra·festival · river

Naga Sadhus, Indian Holy Men, bathe amongst fellow pilgrims in the Godavari river on the occasion of Kumbh Mela in Nasik. Kumbh Mela is a mass Hindu pilgrimage of faith in which Hindus gather to bathe in a sacred river.

Uttarakhand·river · festival

Villagers splashing around in River Aglar during Maund mela. Maund Mela is a yearly fishing festival of Garhwal and its origin can be dated back to the pre-independence feudal era, initiated by the then Maharajah of Tehri.

river · monsoon

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.