Magahar, then and now
Just 24 km from Gorakhpur, Maghar is a quiet town, connected by the state highway from Gorakhpur. In the month of May, the highway roadside was lined with desi and hybrid watermelons.
Just 24 km from Gorakhpur, Maghar is a quiet town, connected by the state highway from Gorakhpur. In the month of May, the highway roadside was lined with desi and hybrid watermelons.
Jungle Babblers around my home in Lucknow, make it festival time every day for our family. They love to check the dog’s bowl for scraps of rice or roti, besides eating from their own bowl of bajra millet on the terrace. I love their boisterous
This Asian or Oriental Magpie and her friends are my favourite songsters. They start the day with dawn chorus and feel so at home in my rooftop garden.
Lucknow Mahotsav is an annual, week-long festival organised by the state department of tourism. The food and handicraft stalls are an attempt to highlight Indian, especially Lucknow culture and crafts. There are daily performances by singers,
Shivani Kalra shares her photos of the happy, urban birds and squirrels seen in Lucknow.
The beautiful Kullu Valley shows its true colours during the Dushehra festival (September/October) when tourists from all over the world come to Kullu to be a part of local reverence for Divinity.
After school is over for kids, geese at Mothercare School, Lucknow get ready for a walk on the grassy lawns. The soil is moist with September rain. The shrubs and flower beds full of colour and fragrance are a delight any time of the year. No