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Mumbai's art scene celebrated the inauguration of 'The Gold Dynasty' exhibition at Jehangir Art Gallery, featuring a diverse collection of over 150 paintings and sculptures. Renowned singer Anuradha Paudwal inaugurated the event, which showcased contemporary Indian art, highlighting cultural richness and artistic expression across various genres and mediums.
KASHISH Pride Film Festival's 17th edition launched at Liberty Cinema, celebrating queer visibility. The event honored Konkona Sensharma with the Rainbow Voices Award for her impactful roles and the Aravani Art Project with the Rainbow Champion Award for amplifying transgender voices. The festival continues until June 7, showcasing global queer cinema and discussions.
Fire brigade and disaster management personnel rescue a teenager who became trapped in a jamun tree while plucking fruit in Wagle Estate on Wednesday
Over 350 workers and 1,400 family members could be affected as entrepreneurs seek government intervention against proposed demolition
A special court permitted businessman Raj Kundra, accused in a money laundering case, to travel abroad for business between June and July. Despite the Enforcement Directorate's opposition, the court noted the cancellation of his Look Out Circular and the fundamental right to travel. Kundra must deposit security, provide an itinerary, and report upon return.
SAS's inaugural Copenhagen-Mumbai flight made an unexpected return to Denmark mid-journey due to a delayed regulatory approval. The aircraft, en route to India, turned back over Azerbaijan. SAS, having completed all preparations, awaits final clearance to launch the service, which aims to boost Scandinavian-Indian connectivity after a 17-year hiatus. Affected passengers are being supported.
Goregaon's traffic woes are set to ease as the Mrinal Tai Gore Flyover extension opens Saturday, June 6. This 750-meter, four-lane direct link between Ram Mandir and Goregaon, costing 248 crore, faced delays due to COVID-19 and technical issues. Despite criticism over the extended timeline, local residents welcome its imminent inauguration.
Mumbai experienced widespread rains on Wednesday morning, leading to the closure of the Andheri subway due to waterlogging. The island city received 0.96 mm of rain, while western suburbs saw a significant 9.84 mm, with areas like Versova recording 69 mm. Eastern suburbs registered 1.25 mm, with Chembur noting 12 mm. Residents faced disruptions as downpours continued.
A special court granted businessman Raj Kundra permission to travel abroad for business between June and July, rejecting the Enforcement Directorate's objections. The judge cited the cancellation of a Look Out Circular and the fundamental right to travel, while imposing conditions including a security deposit and reporting requirements.

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