Thursday, January 31, 2013

Winter Sun...

100_4458 by rajesh_dangi
100_4458, a photo by rajesh_dangi on Flickr.

City is enjoying the winter breeze and clear sunny days, trees are saying rise and shine!!

Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Pav Bhaji...

100_4478 by rajesh_dangi
100_4478, a photo by rajesh_dangi on Flickr.
The yummy tangy pav bhavi sold on the food street ( V V Puram) the place for foddies that comes alive evey evening till almost midnight, the real diverse tastes of India in Namma City!

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Street Shot...

100_4503 by rajesh_dangi
100_4503, a photo by rajesh_dangi on Flickr.
Mid noon the roads are calmer, trafic is easy and autos are taking rest...!!

Monday, January 28, 2013

Market Lane...

100_4510 by rajesh_dangi
100_4510, a photo by rajesh_dangi on Flickr.
The roadside carts took over the pavements and major portion of road, which on public demand becomes market lane, the ever busy crowd makes it a point to do a quick shopping ride / walk to the lane...

Sunday, January 27, 2013

Long Weekend...

100_4497 by rajesh_dangi
100_4497, a photo by rajesh_dangi on Flickr.
The city breaths easy over the long weekend, most roads and trafic situation eased out. The police on the vigil as routine....

Saturday, January 26, 2013

Smiles of Independence..

100_4500 by rajesh_dangi
100_4500, a photo by rajesh_dangi on Flickr.
The young one enjoying his day out with the mother shopping, she too seems happy to see him gettign along her bicycle ride....

Friday, January 25, 2013

Auto Art...

100_4440a by rajesh_dangi
100_4440a, a photo by rajesh_dangi on Flickr.
The front panel of the Auto displays Radium art, the symbols of Nandi, lot of city autos use the space creatively and make their vehicles look unique....

Thursday, January 24, 2013

Sides....

100_4471 by rajesh_dangi
100_4471, a photo by rajesh_dangi on Flickr.
The Fast food is made tasty with Chutneys and curries when served with Lemonrice, this roadside eatery serves it on planton leaves to make it more devine....

Wednesday, January 23, 2013

Cane Works

100_4459 by rajesh_dangi
100_4459, a photo by rajesh_dangi on Flickr.
The cane furniture and crafts made by the migrants kept on the roadside for sale. These artisans make their living by the goods made from cane found in abundanance not so far forests from the state borders...

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Boys are Boys...

100_4508 by rajesh_dangi
100_4508, a photo by rajesh_dangi on Flickr.
The outdoor chiillout with friends fostering hobbies like flying kites or muching a gum, this group seems truely engaged with each other!!

Monday, January 21, 2013

Hot Chips...

100_4511 by rajesh_dangi
100_4511, a photo by rajesh_dangi on Flickr.
The fried chips shop showcases variety of tangy chips. The range includes potato, banana and few vegetables chips with salted and chilli options! Simply irresistible…

Sunday, January 20, 2013

Fruits of Governance...

100_4513 by rajesh_dangi
100_4513, a photo by rajesh_dangi on Flickr.
The Weekends are for all but for the police, they are there round the clock, this officer is buying some fruits on his bike from a roadside vendor!

Saturday, January 19, 2013

Gods and Grids...

100_4496 by rajesh_dangi
100_4496, a photo by rajesh_dangi on Flickr.
The modern mix of city is really ablend of tradition to technology....the lord Anjaneya in the forefront of a cell towers and the street crowd tells a story for sure!

Friday, January 18, 2013

Clean and Tidy..

100_4465 by rajesh_dangi
100_4465, a photo by rajesh_dangi on Flickr.
The relentless efforts of the street cleaners keeping streets and pavements clean from leaves and dust and litter...hats off to these hands!

Thursday, January 17, 2013

Break Down....

100_4464 by rajesh_dangi
100_4464, a photo by rajesh_dangi on Flickr.
The bicycles are popular choice, at times gets tough to repair the same middle of the journey...this one seems to be a quick fix of aderailed chain!!

Wednesday, January 16, 2013

Food Street...

100_4481 by rajesh_dangi
100_4481, a photo by rajesh_dangi on Flickr.
Locally known as Thindi Beedhi or Food Street is a street in VV Puram, one of Bangalore's favorite local street food destination, The one stop shop for authentic food from native as well as other states....

Tuesday, January 15, 2013

Auto...

100_4391 by rajesh_dangi
100_4391, a photo by rajesh_dangi on Flickr.
The most favorite local transport that offers economical ride as well as private transport, at times the quickest option for intra-city travel....

Monday, January 14, 2013

Happy Sankranti....

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Sesame and Jaggery Laddos made for makar Sankranti, a festival that yearmarks the winter solstice marks the beginning of the gradual increase of the duration of the day, apart from a harvest festival is also regarded as the beginning of an auspicious phase in the Indian culture as the 'holy phase of transition'. It marks the end of an inauspicious phase which according to the Hindu calendar begins around mid-December and ends on this day. The sweets shared on this day marks new beggining of relationships and welbeing....

Sunday, January 13, 2013

Modern Silk....


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The Silk weaver makes his mark in a local silk weaving demonstration, the intricate designs make wonderful results, the traditional art now takes modern designs or photos in their artifacts...

Saturday, January 12, 2013

Winter Guava's..

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Fresh fruits are in demand round the year, these guavas taste better in winters, they say!!

Friday, January 11, 2013

Vehicle Art...

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Radium art on the vehicles is a local art form, these bulls on the back doors of a van illustrate creative placement....

Thursday, January 10, 2013

Streetshot...

100_4294a by rajesh_dangi
100_4294a, a photo by rajesh_dangi on Flickr.
The Sankrathi festivities around the corner the shops selling religious itesm will soon be pulling crowds....

Wednesday, January 09, 2013

The Sky...

IMG_4341 by rajesh_dangi
IMG_4341, a photo by rajesh_dangi on Flickr.
The colorful sunset on city outskirts, the winter is not living up to the mark and mercury keeps dancing between the hot and cold swings....

Tuesday, January 08, 2013

Creative Xmas...

100_4435 by rajesh_dangi
100_4435, a photo by rajesh_dangi on Flickr.
While I visited and old age home recently, the Xmas tree there made a difference, the colored waste thermocol balls are pinned to the thorns to make an ordinary plant decorative, the real colors of passion and art expressed so well....

Monday, January 07, 2013

Cold or Warm!

100_4349 by rajesh_dangi
100_4349, a photo by rajesh_dangi on Flickr.
This winter is different, the riders cover their faces from dust, sun or cool winds! the attire is fast picking up for riders to protect themselves from ups and downs of the season!

Sunday, January 06, 2013

Flyover...

IMG_3945 by rajesh_dangi
IMG_3945, a photo by rajesh_dangi on Flickr.
The City took airport away from the crowd and now efforts are on to connect travellers effortlessly via the elevated road, the current travel time to airport will reduce drastically!!

Saturday, January 05, 2013

Fruit Stall...

100_4371 by rajesh_dangi
100_4371, a photo by rajesh_dangi on Flickr.
The weekend deck is ready, the crowd will soon start visiting thus the stall gets ready with all fresh stock....

Friday, January 04, 2013

@Mekri Circle...

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Creative display at the mekri circle junction, the symbolic tree encircled by kids a sure sign for depleting trees in the city, could have been more impact-ful if the tree bears few leaves as signs of hope....

Thursday, January 03, 2013

Bandobast....

100_4392 by rajesh_dangi
100_4392, a photo by rajesh_dangi on Flickr.
The men in uniform do need rest and after yearend bash and increased security the workload needs to be eased....

Wednesday, January 02, 2013

Lanes ...

IMG_3941 by rajesh_dangi
IMG_3941, a photo by rajesh_dangi on Flickr.
The crowd seem to be returning back to the city roads, the rush hours are back with a buzz....

Tuesday, January 01, 2013

Back to Work..

IMG_3947 by rajesh_dangi
IMG_3947, a photo by rajesh_dangi on Flickr.
The yearend fun might continue for few, others have to pull up their sleeves and to establish law and order...this cop seems to be right there on the Job already!!