Mountains are often seen as symbols of adventure, but they also hold quiet stories within them. From mist-covered peaks to winding roads and silent valleys, every landscape reflects a different mood and perspective of nature. This photo gallery captures small moments from the mountains that often go unnoticed, the calm before sunrise, the endless curves of mountain roads, the stillness of distant peaks, and the harmony between humans and nature. Through these images, the gallery attempts to present mountains not just as tourist destinations but as living landscapes that inspire reflection, peace, and curiosity.

The first rays of the sun slowly rise behind the mountains, lighting up the quiet valleys. It is a reminder that every journey in the mountains begins with calmness and anticipation.

The winding roads through the mountains are not just paths to destinations, but experiences that reveal the beauty of every turn and valley.

A quiet river flowing between steep mountain cliffs reflects the raw and untouched beauty of nature.

As the sun slowly sets behind the mountains, the sky fills with dramatic clouds and warm colors that transform the entire landscape.

Snow-covered peaks standing tall in the distance represent the strength and timeless beauty of the Himalayan landscape.


Photojournalist : Ananya Barath In the narrow slums of Seemapuri, Delhi, "away" is a physical place. This photo essay explores the reality of waste management in India through the eyes of ragpickers who navigate it daily. While we believe our trash disappears once the lid is sealed, it actually fuels a massive informal economy. These images capture the human stories and dignity of labour within the circular economy. This is the reality of waste picking, a world where resourcefulness turns trash into a survival strategy.

Discover the unfiltered soul of India's capital. This photo gallery captures Delhi's dual nature—from the high-speed transit of the Metro to the quiet, resilient moments of street-level childhood and commerce.