village

West Bengal·hills · village

Latpanchar, a mountain village in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal, India, located in the Eastern Himalayan foothills. The settlement consists of small, brightly colored houses and homestays spread across sloping terrain.

village · hills

A lively tug-of-war contest unfolds on a large open field as two determined teams pull with all their strength in a spirited display of teamwork and endurance.

livestock · village

Witness a fascinating display of animal behaviour as two domestic cows engage in a head-to-head contest in a rural setting.

highway · village

A drive through Chushul Village in eastern Ladakh, India, filmed from a moving vehicle. The scene features a police post along a narrow paved road passing through the high-altitude settlement.

industry · street food

A coordinated log removal operation as a skilled worker uses a powerful orange gas-powered chainsaw to cut through a massive tree trunk obstructing the area.

hills · village

The vibrant spiritual traditions of a traditional Deva Yatra in a remote Himalayan village of Uttarakhand.

Chhattisgarh·sport · village

A traditional bullock cart race at the renowned Kila Raipur Sports Festival, popularly known as the Rural Olympics, held near Ludhiana.

farmland · livestock

A nurturing mother hen (Gallus gallus domesticus) caring for a mixed brood of young chicks in the rustic surroundings of Wilderness Orchard, New Delhi.

festival · village

Traditional Nat community performers present an acrobatic street performance during the Pushkar Camel Fair in Rajasthan.

sport · village

Kila Raipur Sports Festival, widely known as the Rural Olympics, held near Ludhiana in Punjab, India.

village · livestock

A traditional butter-churning process inside a rural household in Maharashtra, India. Two women are manually operating a wooden churn using ropes attached to a central churning rod placed inside a large vessel containing curd or cream.

village · river

Rural Maharashtra, India, filmed from a moving vehicle near the Vishnupuri Dam region in Nanded district.

ceremony · village

This cultural footage from the Himalayan region of Uttarakhand captures the traditional movement and worship of a sacred Dev Doli, a ceremonial palanquin carrying local deities during village religious rituals.

hills · village

An aerial view of the high-altitude landscape surrounding Rongo Village in the Changthang region of Ladakh, India. Vast cold desert plains stretch across the terrain, intersected by a long road and a meandering river system.

hills · village

Daily life in a mountain village in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, India. Local residents, including children and adults, are gathered outside a traditional hillside home overlooking terraced Himalayan slopes.

hills · village

A traditional village in Sangti Valley, located in the West Kameng district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.

hills · river

A river valley in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, India. A glacial-fed Himalayan river flows through a deep mountain gorge surrounded by steep slopes.

Rajasthan·desert · wildlife

Desert National Park, one of India's most important protected desert ecosystems. Located in the heart of the Thar Desert, the park preserves a unique blend of wildlife, traditional communities, and rugged desert terrain.

Chamoli, Uttarakhand·hills · village

The picturesque mountain settlement of Lata Village, located in the high-altitude landscapes of the Garhwal Himalayas.

hills · village

Beauty of dawn in the Garhwal Himalayas, where the rising sun emerges from behind rugged mountain peaks and fills the landscape with golden light.

Sundarbans, West Bengal·village · aerial

An expansive aerial view captures Ghoramara Island within the vast Sundarbans delta landscape.

farmland · village

India's agricultural countryside at sunrise. Vast stretches of paddy fields spread across the landscape, displaying a rich blend of lush green and golden hues as the rice crop approaches harvest.

West Bengal·village · livestock

Peaceful rural landscape of Ghoramara Island, a low-lying island situated within the vast Sundarbans delta of eastern India.