(PIB)
The days are gone when India was misrepresented as a third-world country with skyrocketing poverty, corruption at its peak, and the Stone Age thought process. Today, India has become a technological powerhouse, a manufacturing haven, and one of the largest economies in the world. India, a country enriched with culture and tradition, is now seen as the land of opportunity.
A Siliconeer photo essay encapsulating the changed India.
“Maakhan,” a sweet buttery dessert is prepared from sweetened milk that is kept overnight in the mist, then garnished with saffron and dry fruits. This delicious street dessert is a staple of Uttar Pradesh. To try this, you have to brave the winter chill, early in the morning. (Vansh A. Gupta/Siliconeer)
Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral R Hari Kumar, addresses a press conference ahead of the celebration of Navy Day, in New Delhi. (APH Images)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the inauguration of the first Indian Art, Architecture & Design Biennale 2023 at Red Fort in Delhi on December 08, 2023. (PIB)
Gender rights activists and supporters of the LGBTQ community express solidarity with Palestinians, as they walk the queer pride parade in New Delhi. (Pallav Paliwal/APH Images)
Navy Day Celebrations at the Sindhudurg Fort in Maharashtra, India. (PIB)
Glimpses of Navy Day Celebrations at the Sindhudurg Fort in Maharashtra, India. Every year, The Indian Navy showcases the latest capabilities and operational parades to showcase its technological prowess. This year’s theme was “Operational Efficiency, Readiness, and Mission Accomplishment in the Maritime Domain.” (PIB)
In an attempt to battle smog and lower the impact of pollution, anti-smog guns are used to lower particulate matter in New Delhi. New Delhi’s air quality regularly rises to the “severe” category during the winter. (Pallav Paliwal/APH Images)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi with BJP Acelebrates at the BJP Headquarters in New Delhi. The BJP claimed victory in elections held in
Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Chhattisgarh.
(Pallav Paliwal/APH Images)
Soaking in a bit of India’s culture and history, tourists take elephant rides at the Amer Fort in Jaipur, Rajasthan. (APH Images)
PM Modi at the ‘Uttarakhand Global Investors Summit 2023’ at Forest Research Institute in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, Dec. 8. (PIB)
A welcome dance for PM Modi at ‘Uttarakhand Global Investors Summit 2023’ at Forest Research Institute in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, Dec. 8. (PIB)
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