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Tue, Jun 27, 2023
Ship Of The Desert Marooned In The Rain

Yeh Hai India: Capturing Events And Moods Across Our Incredible Country.

Tue, Jun 20, 2023
Yeh Hai India: Yoga on The High Seas

Navy personnel perform yoga on board INS Vikramaditya. In the run-up to the...

Tue, Jun 6, 2023
Yeh Hai India: Muslim Drummer At J&K Temple

'I believe that Baba Budha Amarnath saved me.'

Wed, May 10, 2023
A Hot Summer Ain't Monkey Business

Yeh Hai India: Capturing Events And Moods Across Our Incredible Country.

Thu, Mar 16, 2023
What Does A Tiger Do When It Feels Itchy?

Did you know India is the only country where lions and tigers can be found in...

Fri, Mar 10, 2023
When A Fire Takes Away All You Had

A woman weeps over her loss after a a major fire broke out at the Rajiv Nagar...

Thu, Mar 9, 2023
YEH HAI INDIA: Yoga on the Train...

Glimpses of yoga sessions on a suburban train on the occasion of...

Mon, Feb 27, 2023
Yeh Hai India: Tough Ladies Don't Dance!

Yeh Hai India: Capturing Events And Moods Across Our Incredible Country.

Tue, Feb 21, 2023
Snow Covered Village To Maoist Wickedness

Capturing the shades of India on Monday, February 20, 2023.

Wed, Jan 11, 2023
Strict Security In Srinagar Before R-Day

A woman being frisked amid sporadic security checks ahead of Republic Day in...

Tue, Jan 10, 2023
Where Are These Beauties Headed?

The Kinnar convention is happening after almost 50 years.

Mon, Jan 9, 2023
Yeh Hai India: It's Jallikattu Time!

Yeh Hai India: Capturing Events And Moods Across Our Incredible Country.

Fri, Jan 6, 2023
Ever Seen Such A Big Egg?

Shamila, a Coimbatore-based post graduate mechanical engineering student...

Tue, Dec 27, 2022
Remember That Morning 18 Years Ago

18 years ago, an angry sea wreaked havoc across coastal Tamil Nadu and the...

Mon, Dec 26, 2022
Yeh Hai India: How Monkeys Beat The Cold

Yeh Hai India: Capturing Events And Moods Across Our Incredible Country.

Tue, Dec 20, 2022
Why These College Girls Donated Hair

More than 100 students at the Women's Christian College in Chennai donated...

Tue, Dec 13, 2022
BRRR.. Tigers Feel Cold Too!

A heater is set up to keep a tiger warm at Surat zoo.

Mon, Dec 5, 2022
What Gadget Are Police Wearing?

Yeh Hai India: Capturing Events And Moods Across Our Incredible Country.

Fri, Nov 18, 2022
Man Jumps From Mantralaya, Saved!

A man jumps from the 6th floor of Mantralaya, the Maharashtra government's...

Mon, Nov 7, 2022
Celebrating Dev Uthani Ekadashi

According to the Hindu calendar, Dev Uthani Ekadashi is the day in the month...

Wed, Nov 2, 2022
Yeh Hai India: The Pushkar Camel Fair

Glimpses from the annual Pushkar Fair.

Mon, Oct 17, 2022
Yeh Hai India: Awesome Mooche! Constable

Jharkhand traffic Police Constable Upendra Kumar Ray -- who was felicitated...

Mon, Oct 10, 2022
Yeh Hai India: The Snake Boat Race

A snake boat race during the Champions Boat League in Kochi.

Wed, Oct 5, 2022
Yeh Hai India: Pilgrims At Kedarnath

Devotees during their pilgrimage to the Kedarnath temple against the backdrop...

Tue, Oct 4, 2022
Yeh Hai India: Ravan Ready For Dussera

An effigy of Ravan ahead of Dussehra at the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium in...

Mon, Oct 3, 2022
Yeh Hai India: Swarna Ratham In Tirumala

Devotees pull the Swarna Ratham during the ongoing Navaratri Brahmotsavam...

Yeh Hai India: Ravans For Sale

An elderly lady rests on a chair in between Ravan effigies kept on display...

Thu, Sep 29, 2022
Yeh Hai India: What Our Jawans Can Do

Soldiers display their combat skills at the Nagrota military station in Jammu.

Wed, Sep 28, 2022
Ram Leela, India's Oldest Dance Drama

Shri Ram is the country's oldest annual dance-drama and has been performed...

Mon, Sep 26, 2022
Yeh Hai India: Mere Paas Maa Hai

Yash Chopra, who directed that Hindi film classic, would have been 90 today,...

Fri, Sep 23, 2022
Yeh Hai India: Maa Durga & Vatican City

The Sree Bhumi Sporting Club in Kolkata plan to make the Vatican City the...

Wed, Sep 21, 2022
Yeh Hai India: It's Harvest Time!

Women farmers work in a paddy field on the outskirts of Srinagar.

Tue, Sep 20, 2022
What Are These Pigeons Up To?

A flock of pigeons fly over a rice field during the rice harvest season on...

Fri, Sep 16, 2022
A 40 Feet, 14 Ton, Veena For Lataji

A 40-feet-long Veena -- the Indian classical music instrument -- weighing 14...

Cops Use Fake Snakes To Scare Monkeys!

Rubber snakes, resembling real reptiles, hung by police personnel around the...

Wed, Sep 14, 2022
Yeh Hai India: Bridge Among The Clouds

The bridge over the Chenab river is the world's highest single arch railway...

Mon, Sep 12, 2022
Maa Durga Gets a Final Touch-Up

An artist gives finishing touches to an idol of Goddess Durga ahead of the...

Why He Shaved After 21 Years

Ramashankar Gupta, an RTI activist from Chattisgarh, gets his beard shaved...

Mon, Sep 5, 2022
Yeh Hai India: It's Onam In Navi Mumbai

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Sat, Sep 3, 2022
Lord Ganesha Made of 17,000 Coconuts

Hyderabad residents are drawn to an eco-friendly Ganesh idol made out of...

Fri, Sep 2, 2022
Seen Ganesha Idol Made Of Onions?

An idol of Lord Ganesha made with onions by farmers in Washim, Maharashtra.

Why Is The Elephant Going The Wrong Way?

A statute of an elephant being carried on top of an cargo vehicle on the busy...

Mon, Aug 29, 2022
When An Elephant Dodged The Traffic

A mahout rides his elephant on the GS Road amidst heavy traffic in Guwahati,...

Sat, Aug 27, 2022
Meet These Girl Soldiers Of The Future

Surgeon Rear Admiral Arti Sarin greets the first batch of girl cadets...

Maa Durga getting ready for the festival

Workers carry the face of a clay model of Goddess Durga at a workshop to...

Wed, Aug 24, 2022
Yeh Hai India: DTC Gets Women Drivers!

Komal Chaudhary is among the first batch of 11 women who will be employed by...

Mon, Aug 22, 2022
This Tigress Will Melt Your Heart

Tigress T28 trains hunting to three cubs of her dead sister along with four...

Thu, Aug 18, 2022
Yeh Hai India: Wah! The Taj At Sunset

People sit on the banks of the Yamuna river with the Taj Mahal as backdrop at...

Yeh Hai India: Mumbai Buses Go Electric

An electric double-decker bus, soon to be seen on Mumbai's roads.

Thu, Aug 11, 2022
Kamathipura Celebrates Raksha Bandhan

Sex workers in Kamathipura, central Mumbai, tie a rakhi on the postman who...

Yeh Hai India: Meet Modiji's Sisters

A lady ties a rakhi made up of gold and silver onto a cut-out of Prime...

Mon, Aug 8, 2022
Jawans Celebrate Raksha Bandhan

Women tie rakhis to Indian Army jawans as part of Raksha Bandhan celebrations...

Wed, Aug 3, 2022
Yeh Hai India: Jhande Wale Is Busy!

Abdul Gaffar Ansari has received a large number of orders for the Tricolour...

Fri, Jul 29, 2022
The Victoria Without A Horse

Peta activists ride a beautiful Victorian-style electric carriage, an...

Wed, Jul 27, 2022
The Quran On A 500-Metre Scroll

Mustafa-Ibn-Jameel, a 27-year-old calligrapher from Kashmir, broke the world...

Mon, Jul 25, 2022
Madam President, Please Save Aarey

Protestors urge President Droupadi Murmu to save the Aarey forest in Mumbai.

Fri, Jul 22, 2022
Yeh Hai India: Ready For Nag Panchami

Nag Panchami will be celebrated on August 2.

Wed, Jul 20, 2022
Ganpati Bappa Ready For Thailand

Artist Santosh Kambli gives finishing touches to the Thailand Cha Raja idol...

Carried For 12 Km For Treatment

An ill woman being carried by her family members for 12 km to reach the...

Tue, Jul 19, 2022
Yeh Hai India: Preparing For Vijay Diwas

An artist gives finishing touch to a wall mural depicting Tiger Hill and...

Mon, Jul 18, 2022
Yeh Hai India: Sunset In Shangri-La

Tourists take a boat ride on the Dal Lake in Srinagar, July 17, 2022, at sunset.

Durga Battalion To The Rescue!

The Indian Army's Durga Battalion rescued a man stranded in the Betar river...

Wed, Jul 6, 2022
Yeh Hai India: Wah! Kya Photo Hai!

A boatman steers across the Hoogly in Nadia, West Bengal, July 5, 2022 as...

Tue, Jul 5, 2022
Yeh Hai India: It's HOT... in Srinagar

One's so used to seeing images of snow and frost in Srinagar that seeing...

Wed, Jun 29, 2022
Wah! Taj, Ek Selfie Toh Banta Hai!

Sadhus take a selfie in front of the Taj Mahal on a hot summer day in Agra

Yeh Hai India: Flood. Pollution. Drought

A temple partially submerged in flood water in Assam's Nagaon district.

Where Are The Cocks Headed?

Artists dressed up as cocks entertain students at a book distribution...

Mon, Jun 20, 2022
A Sister Comes To Her Brother's Rescue

A girl carries her brother to safety as she wades through a flooded road on...

Mon, Jun 13, 2022
What's An Elephant Doing With Umbrella?

An elephant holds an umbrella to protect itself from the sun on a hot summer...

Sat, Jun 11, 2022
Yeh Hai India: What A Wonderful Pic!

Construction workers are silhouetted against the setting sun at the site of...

Yeh Hai India: A Hug In Times Of Hate

Among the flood of photographs coming in on Friday from many parts of India...

Tue, May 31, 2022
Yeh Hai India: How Rhinos Beat The Heat

A one-horned rhinoceros and her newborn calf swim in a pond to beat the heat...

Yeh Hai India:Who Says Kindness Is Dead?

A volunteer of the NGO Hindu Utsav Bhagyanagar Samithi distributes free...

Wed, May 18, 2022
Yeh Hai India: Monsoon Reveals Its Face

As the rest of India swelters in unbearable heat, respite appears on the...

Wed, May 11, 2022
Yeh Hai India: Baby Berths on Railways

Foldable baby seats have been installed as a pilot project on the Lucknow Mail.

Sat, May 7, 2022
A Sword Weighing 4,000 Kg!

A sword weighing as much as 4,000 kg arrived for a 108-feet tall statue of...

Fri, May 6, 2022
11,000 Mangoes For Lord Ganesh

11,000 mangoes were offered to Lord Ganesh on the occasion of Akshaya Tritiya...

Future Judge's Father Sells Vegetables

Ankita Nagar, daughter of a vegetable vendor in Indore, has cleared the Civil...

Thu, May 5, 2022
It's Raining in North India!

Temperatures are shooting up in central and westeren India, but parts of...

Fri, Apr 29, 2022
Yeh Hai India: Heat And Snow

May is a couple of days away, but the heat across India is unbearable.The met...

Fri, Apr 22, 2022
Yeh Hai India: Indian Army To The Rescue

Indian Army soldiers walked for 15 km in continuous snowfall and zero...

Thu, Apr 21, 2022
Gatka on The Guru's 400th Anniversary

Sikh men perform the Gatka, the Sikh martial art, during a religious...

Wed, Apr 20, 2022
Why This Eco Grad Set Up A Tea Stall

After failing to find a job, Priyanka Gupta set up a tea stall near the Patna...

Mon, Apr 18, 2022
Yeh Hai India: What Strong Teeth I Have!

A labourer lifts a 50 kg bag of wheat using his teeth at a grain market, in...

Wed, Apr 13, 2022
Beat The Heat Like The Tiger

The tiger at the Mumbai zoo plunges into the pond to beat the heat on a hot...

Yeh Hai India: Drama On The Street

Artists perform on a Bhubaneswar street on the occasion of National Street...

Yeh Hai India: Not Without My Vote!

You can be elderly, you may find it difficult to walk, but you can't keep an...

Tue, Apr 12, 2022
Yeh Hai India: Elephants Get Thirsty Too

An elephant drinks water from a tap to quench its thirst on a hot afternoon...

Sun, Apr 10, 2022
Yeh Hai India: Tiger On The Prowl?

A student with his mother walks past a mural depicting the Royal Bengal Tiger...

Sat, Apr 9, 2022
Yeh Hai India: Hippos Get Hot Too!

A zookeeper sprays water on a hippopotamus on a hot summer day at the Kamla...

Fri, Apr 8, 2022
Historic Mughal Road To Reopen

The 83 km long road has been used since the time of the Mughals.

Thu, Apr 7, 2022
Yeh Hai India: It's HOT, Yaar!

A clever pigeon quenches its thirst from a water outlet on a hot summer day...

Yeh Hai India: Chanting For World Peace

Buddhist monks participate in an International Tipitaka Chanting ceremony,...

Madurai's Magnificent Meenakshi Temple

A view of the Meenakshi Amman temple in Madurai as the annual Chithirai...

A Temple For My Dog

82-year-old retired government employee Muthu offers prayers at the temple he...

Yeh Hai India: Baby Takes A Chopper Home

The family arranged this grand homecoming as the newborn is the first girl...

Tue, Apr 5, 2022
Yeh Hai India: Parliament Has A Visitor

Monkeys are a constant presence and a menace in what is called Lutyens'...

Fri, Apr 1, 2022
When Lord Vishnu Emerged From The Jhelum

Lord Vishnu was recovered from the Jhelum river in Pulwama, Jammu and Kashmir.

Thu, Mar 31, 2022
A General Consoles Victims Of Terror

Chinar Corps Commander Lieutenant General Devendra Pratap Pandey visits the...

Yeh Hai India: All Set for Gudhi Padwa

Preparations are underway for Gudhi Padwa -- the Maharashtrian new year...

Mon, Mar 28, 2022
Yeh Hai India: Before The Mantri Arrives

Workers renovate a minister's room at the Vidhan Bhawan in Lucknow before it...

Yeh Hai India: When Modi speaks...

Like a group of schoolboys listening to their principal, Bharatiya Janata...

Wed, Mar 23, 2022
Yeh Hai India: CST Gets A Makeover

A worker carries out restoration work at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus...

Yeh Hai India: Up And Away!

An Indian Air Force Chinook helicopter carries a 'Tipper Cabin' to a forward...

Sun, Mar 20, 2022
Villagers Train To Take On Terrorists

Village Defence Committee members receive weapon training from the Indian...

Sat, Mar 19, 2022
Yeh Hai India: No Cruelty To Birds

Awareness about the use of 'Battery Cages' and cruelty against birds in...

Thu, Mar 17, 2022
Yeh Hai India: Holi At The Taj

Young women celebrate Holi at the Taj Mahal complex.

Tue, Mar 15, 2022
Yeh Hai India: What a catch!

A Great cormorant catches a fish in the Lower Ambalipura lake, in Bengaluru.

Aughad Sadhu Ready For Masan Sobha Yatra

An Aughad sadhu seen during Varanasi Masan Sobha Yatra.

Yeh Hai India: Bowing Before God

Buddhist monks offer prayers as part of the 'Go Chak' ritual during the start...

Mon, Mar 14, 2022
What Better Sight Of Spring?

After a long winter in Kashmir, the almond bloom heralds the arrival of spring.

Wed, Mar 9, 2022
Yeh Hai India: The Rickshaw-wallah Mayor

K Saravanan, a 42-year-old autorickshaw driver, assumes charge as the first...

Fri, Feb 18, 2022
Going To School In The Snow

Students on the way to attend class through a snow-covered campus after...

Wed, Feb 16, 2022
Gurugram's 1st Lady Police Commissioner

Haryana-cadre IPS officer Kala Ramachandran assumes charge as Gurugram's...

Wed, Feb 9, 2022
Yeh Hai India: The Bridge In The Clouds

A view of the under-construction Chenab bridge above the clouds, in Reasi,...

Tue, Feb 8, 2022
Is That MGR?!

AIADMK candidate Daniel Sachin Mani, contesting from the 35th ward of...

Sat, Feb 5, 2022
Yeh Hai India: Swimming In Shit

Uttam Raychaudhary's startling image of the deplorable practice of human...

Fri, Feb 4, 2022
Yeh Hai India: Modiji Is Everywhere!

A devotee carries her belongings in a bag with an image of Prime Minister...

Tue, Feb 1, 2022
Yeh Hai India: The Statue Of Equality

A 216-foot statue of the 11th century saint Ramanujacharya ahead of its...

Mon, Jan 24, 2022
Yeh Hai India: Rancho's School

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Fri, Jan 14, 2022
Time to Seek Divine Help Against Covid

Yeh Hai India: Capturing the events and moods across our incredible country.

Thu, Jan 13, 2022
Yeh Hai India: It's Time For Lohri

Yeh Hai India series: Capturing the events and moods across our incredible...

Sat, Jan 8, 2022
Yeh Hai India: In Search Of Water

Villagers brave slippery terrain to collect water due to an extreme water...

Fri, Jan 7, 2022
Yeh Hai India: The Snowpiercer

A train chugs through the snow-covered railway track, after heavy snowfall,...

Thu, Jan 6, 2022
Who Said Kindness Was Dead In India?

Some say the traditional Indian kindness these days has been replaced with...

Wed, Jan 5, 2022
What are Camels Doing in the Ganga?

Camel herders ride their camels in the shallow part of the Ganga river at...

Yeh Hai India: The Ice Route

The Border Roads Organisation kept the pass open beyond December 31 for the...

Yeh Hai India: To Fight Omicron

Health workers brave a blizzard and dense snow in Kullu, January 4, 2021, to...

Wed, Dec 22, 2021
An Xmas Tree Of Covid Vaccines

Yeh Hai India: Capturing the events and moods across our incredible country.

Tue, Dec 21, 2021
Even Gods Feel Cold

Yeh Hai India: Capturing the events and moods across our incredible country.

Mon, Nov 29, 2021
What Omicron? Lets Go Shopping!

As the world recoils in fear from the Omicron scare and countries jostle to...

Fri, Nov 26, 2021
When the Yamuna was draped in saris

Devotees participate in the 'Chunari Manorath' procession in Mathura, where...

Thu, Nov 25, 2021
What A Wonderful Sight!

A monk walks on the hilly road to the monastery in Thiksey village in Leh,...

Wed, Nov 24, 2021
When a Bharat Ratna met a CM

Bharat Ratna Professor Chintamani Nagesa Ramachandra Rao interacting with...

Fri, Nov 19, 2021
Kitne Seagulls Hai!

Thousands of seagulls have arrived on the banks of the Yamuna river.

Thu, Nov 18, 2021
Smog Vanishes When Bajrangbali Is Near

A smog covers most of the national capital these days, but even the smog...

Wed, Nov 17, 2021
It's Raining! It's Raining!

It is November and Mumbai's monsoon is not done yet.

Mon, Nov 15, 2021
Mr Kashmir Flexes His Muscles

Far away from the daily stress of living in the Kashmir Valley, young men in...

Fri, Nov 12, 2021
And now... a Yoga Championships!

Yeh Hai India, capturing events and moods across our incredible country.

Mon, Nov 1, 2021
Kashmir To Kanyakumari: Yeh Hai India!

Wonderful images from our Wonderful Country!

Sat, Oct 30, 2021
What Are They Searching For?

The Uttar Pradesh police beef up security around the Taj Mahal before Diwali.

Fri, Oct 29, 2021
500,000 Kannadigas Sing, Promote Kannada

Half a million Kannadigas across the state simultaneously sang three songs at...

Wed, Oct 27, 2021
Goddess Kali gets the final touch

An artist in Kolkata gives the final touches to an idol of Goddess Kali ahead...

Tue, Oct 19, 2021
Yeh Hai India: Where are they headed?

Targeted killings in Srinagar and in South Kashmir have inspired fear among...

Thu, Oct 14, 2021
Durga Puja Pandal Highlights Covid Battle

A community Durga Puja pandal based on the theme of 'Fight Against...

Tue, Oct 12, 2021
Hermit Living In The Forest For 17 Years

He was living in his Ambassador car parked deep inside a dense forest area...

Durga Puja: Women Break Tradition

Breaking centuries-old custom, for the first time in the history of Durga...

Thu, Oct 7, 2021
What Is The Navy Doing With A Tomato?

The Indian Navy deploys a 'killer tomato' on the high seas for target practice.

Tue, Oct 5, 2021
Yeh Hai India: Drone Delivers Vaccine

In a first of its kind, the Indian Council of Medical Research, ICMR,...

Mon, Oct 4, 2021
Yeh Hai India: What's He Doing?

Yeh Hai India: Capturing the many moods across our land.

Sat, Oct 2, 2021
PIX: Largest khadi national flag unfurled in Ladakh

A 1,000 kg handwoven khadi tricolour, the largest in the country, was...

Thu, Sep 30, 2021
Yeh Hai India: Where Is She Going?

This senior citizen, helped by youngsters, arrives at the polling station in...

Wed, Sep 29, 2021
Yeh Hai India: Akash, Up And Away!

The Defence Research and Development Organisation successfully tested a new...

Tue, Sep 28, 2021
Yeh Hai India: Navratri Beckons!

The countdown has begun for Navratri, one of India's most popular and widely...

Wed, Sep 22, 2021
Why Are These Farmers Digging Graves?

Launching an occasional feature, capturing the many moods across our land.

Tue, Sep 21, 2021
Darling, Yeh Hai INDIA!

Launching an occasional feature, capturing the many moods across our land.