diff --git a/elasticsearch/client.py b/elasticsearch/client.py
index 1d9b9cd6..cd0d966c 100644
--- a/elasticsearch/client.py
+++ b/elasticsearch/client.py
@@ -76,7 +76,40 @@ class ClusterClient(NamespacedClient):
     pass
 
 class InidicesClient(NamespacedClient):
-    pass
+    @query_params('timeout')
+    def create(self, index, body=None, params=None):
+        """
+        Create index in Elasticsearch.
+        http://www.elasticsearch.org/guide/reference/api/admin-indices-create-index/
+
+        :arg index: The name of the index
+        :arg timeout: Explicit operation timeout
+        """
+        status, data = self.transport.perform_request('PUT', '/%s' % quote_plus(index), params=params, body=body)
+        return data
+
+    @query_params('timeout')
+    def delete(self, index=None, params=None):
+        """
+        Delete index in Elasticsearch
+        http://www.elasticsearch.org/guide/reference/api/admin-indices-delete-index/
+
+        :arg timeout: Explicit operation timeout
+        """
+        url = '/' if not index else '/' + _normalize_list(index)
+        status, data = self.transport.perform_request('DELETE', url, params=params)
+        return data
+
+    @query_params()
+    def exists(self, index, params=None):
+        """
+        http://www.elasticsearch.org/guide/reference/api/admin-indices-indices-exists/
+
+        :arg index: A comma-separated list of indices to check
+        """
+        status, data = self.transport.perform_request('HEAD', '/' + _normalize_list(index), params=params)
+        return data
+
 
 class Elasticsearch(object):
     """
diff --git a/test_elasticsearch/test_client/test_indices.py b/test_elasticsearch/test_client/test_indices.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7ba63d93
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test_elasticsearch/test_client/test_indices.py
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+from test_elasticsearch.test_cases import ElasticsearchTestCase
+
+class TestIndices(ElasticsearchTestCase):
+    def test_create_one_index(self):
+        self.client.indices.create('test-index')
+        self.assert_url_called('PUT', '/test-index')
+
+    def test_delete_multiple_indices(self):
+        self.client.indices.delete(['test-index', 'second.index', 'third/index'])
+        self.assert_url_called('DELETE', '/test-index%2Csecond.index%2Cthird%2Findex')
+
+    def test_exists_index(self):
+        self.client.indices.exists('second.index,third/index')
+        self.assert_url_called('HEAD', '/second.index%2Cthird%2Findex')