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Chhattisgarh·sport · village

Dog race during the Kila Raipur Sports Festival, popularly known as the Rural Olympics, held near Ludhiana, Punjab.

Uttarakhand·dance · village

Garhwali folk dance during a community celebration in Agoda village, near Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand.

Uttarakhand·dance · village

A Garhwali community dance during a festive gathering in Agoda village, Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. Men, women, children, and young adults come together to celebrate with traditional music, dancing, and community participation.

sport · village

Kila Raipur Sports Festival, popularly known as the Rural Olympics, held annually in Punjab, India. The festival is famous for combining traditional rural sports with cultural displays and livestock exhibitions.

sport · village

A participant performing a bicycle stunt at the Kila Raipur Sports Festival, popularly known as the Rural Olympics, in Punjab, India.

Ladakh·hills · village

Barchey village in the Kargil district of Ladakh from above. The village sits among the mountains at an elevation of around 2,676 metres (8,780 feet) and is surrounded by the rugged landscape of the Himalayas.

hills · flowers

Skurbuchan village, located in the Leh district of Ladakh, India, during the annual apricot blossom season.

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

Demoiselle Cranes (Anthropoides virgo), locally known as Kurja or Koonj, feeding at the Pakshi Chugga Ghar in Khichan village, near Phalodi in Rajasthan.

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

A large flock of migratory Demoiselle Cranes (Anthropoides virgo) at the Pakshi Chugga Ghar in Khichan village, Rajasthan.

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

A massive flock of Demoiselle Cranes (Anthropoides virgo) at Pakshi Chugga Ghar in Khichan village, Rajasthan.

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

Demoiselle Cranes (Anthropoides virgo) gathered at Pakshi Chugga Ghar in Khichan village, Rajasthan.

Kerala·river · architecture

Driving through the peaceful village lanes of Alleppey (Alappuzha), Kerala, near the Kainady-Cherukara Bridge.

hills · village

Aravalli Range near Delwara village in Rajasthan, India. Layers of hills with blooming bougainvillea flowers in the foreground and a valley covered with trees and shrubs below.

flowers · aerial

Each spring, the apricot orchards of Akchamal Village in Ladakh's Kargil district erupt into a spectacular display of pale pink and white blossoms.

Ladakh·aerial · flowers

Karkitchoo Village with hillsides blooming gloriously with Apricot blossom as seen from the air, in Kargil, Ladakh, as seen aerially, in this aerial view.

Rajasthan·wildlife · birds

One of Rajasthan's most remarkable wildlife spectacles at the famous Pakshi Chugga Ghar in Khichan village.

Uttarakhand·village · hills

Agoda Village, a small Himalayan settlement in Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. Nestled on the mountainside, the village is surrounded by forested hills, terraced fields, and towering trees that define the landscape of the Garhwal Himalayas.

Ladakh·aerial · village

Karkitchoo Village with Apricot blossoms at their peak, as seen from the air around Kargil, Ladakh, as seen aerially, from the air, in this aerial view of the Suru river passing through, a major tributary of the Indus river.

Uttarakhand·ceremony · village

A wedding celebration in Agoda village, located in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand. The groom, dressed in traditional wedding attire, sits surrounded by family members, friends, and well-wishers.

railway · village

Views from a moving train as it travels through the Indian countryside. The footage showcases a variety of landscapes, including agricultural fields, rural villages, residential houses, and open farmland.

livestock · village

This footage features three Zebu cattle (Bos indicus) moving through a lush rural grassland. A large light-tan bull with a prominent shoulder hump walks alongside a reddish-brown calf, while a white cow grazes nearby among young trees.

village · lake

A traditional community fishing activity in a shallow wetland in Odisha, India. Villagers are spread across the calm, vegetation-covered water, wading through the marsh while using large triangular hand nets to catch fish.

railway · village

A section of a long-distance Indian Railways train operating through the North Indian countryside, likely on the Hatia–New Delhi corridor. A line of red-and-grey Linke Hofmann Busch (LHB) coaches is visible on an electrified railway route.