River — Clipahoy

Driving from Rishikesh to Haridwar, in Uttarakhand

bus · river

An evening drive from the foothills of the Himalaya, along the Ganga or Ganges river, further into the plains, from along the Ganga after Shivpuri where the river starts to enter the plains, to the plains town of Haridwar in Uttarakhand.

Drive to Sangam through crowded streets of Allahabad

Uttar Pradesh·river · festival

Driving towards Sangam, the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati river in Allahabad during Kumbh Mela.

Driving through market areas of Allahabad

Uttar Pradesh·river · festival

Driving towards Sangam, the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati river in Allahabad during Kumbh Mela.

Cold desert driving in India's northern trans Himalayan frontier regions, in Ladakh

highway · desert

Driving the long road through the cold high altitude desert-lands of Ladakh in India. Wide open river valleys, broad rugged ranges and green oases near water.

In thick rain forest of Arunachal Pradesh, a Mahindra Bolero crosses a stream

river · forest

In the thick rain forests of the West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh in India, a Mahindra Bolero SUV crosses a forest stream, on its way to a village across the wild terrain.

Drive from Delhi to Harsil - Gangotri in deep winter snow-pack: experience entire journey first-hand

highway · snow

Drive from the plains of north India, and the city of Delhi up to the mountains, and right up to the source of the Ganga or Ganges river at Gangotri.

Aman Chandel on Chandigarh tourism

Punjab·river · flowers

Aman Chandel talks about the challenges of Chandigarh tourism. He says "The tourism potential of Chandigarh has not been exploited to the extent that it should have been.

Girls with swords: Thang ta martial arts in Manipur, India

sport · festival

Thang ta, the traditional martial arts from Manipur performed during Sangai Festival in Manipur. Thang-ta is a weapon-based Indian martial art created by the Meitei of Manipur.

Thang ta - Self defence tactics for women, in Manipur

sport · festival

Thang ta, the traditional martial arts from Manipur showcased during Sangai Festival in Manipur. Thang-ta is a weapon-based Indian martial art created by the Meitei of Manipur.

Collecting water a daily morning chore for women in Kerala village

coastline · river

Women in a Kerala village that is adjacent to the backwaters carry out their daily chores in the morning, collecting water in drums and canisters from the canal, for washing purposes...

Old woman showers under a forest water source

forest · river

An old woman showers under a forest stream in India.

Indian girl pouts to impress with a selfie in Arunachal

river

Chewing gum and taking selfies after making strange faces at one's mobile phone. What would a 1950's Indian have thought of this behaviour? These Arunachali girls seem to be having much fun at a New Year party on the Brahmaputra river in Ea…

Women dip into an Indian river in winter, to thank the sun god for bounties given

river

Prostration and prayer to the sun god: Chhath Puja along Yamuna river in Delhi

ceremony · river

Sequential prostration and walking to approach the river bank. The man takes up this routine while his wife follows along on foot, wearing a red saree.

Purvanchali women in Delhi pray to sun god, at Chhat puja, in their best attire

ceremony · river

A Purvanchali woman (or one from the bhojpuri speaking belt) in Delhi prays to sun god, at Chhat puja celebrations at India Gate.

Cooking next to a Himalayan stream, at our Jallandhri campsite, in Uttarakhand

river · hills

A porter prepares the camp fire to get some tea on the boil, while others get busy with unpacking utensils and food-stuff.

Preparing a savory street food snack: Udaipur

Rajasthan·lake · river

Varieties of Indian snacks prepared at a shop in Udaipur, Rajasthan. Udaipur, also known as the City of Lakes, is a city, a Municipal Corporation and the administrative headquarters of the Udaipur district in the state of Rajasthan in weste…

Pissing Rhino: Rhinoceros pees out a waterfall, in Kaziranga

Assam·wildlife · forest

Rhinoceros pees out a waterfall in Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India. Gosh- what's his bladder capacity? Kaziranga National Park is a national park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam, India.