The Times of India

Kalyan Congress staged a unique protest against soaring fuel prices and inflation, with district president Navin Singh riding a horse and distributing chocolates. The demonstration highlighted the financial strain on citizens due to rising costs of petrol, diesel, and essential goods. Party leaders demanded government intervention to curb inflation and reduce fuel taxes, submitting a memorandum to the tehsildar.

Mhada's pre-monsoon survey has identified 82 highly dangerous old buildings in Mumbai's island city, with 43 carried over from last year. These structures house 2,736 occupants, and while some have relocated, eviction notices have been issued to the remaining residents. A 24/7 control room is operational for distress calls.

Political party workers are actively assisting election officials in Mumbai to update voter rolls before the Special Intensive Revision. These grassroots volunteers, familiar with local areas and residents, are crucial in tracking voters, verifying details, and ensuring names aren't mistakenly removed. This collaboration highlights the indispensable role of community networks in maintaining democratic processes in the megacity.

Bandra's iconic Joggers Park celebrated its 36th anniversary with a nostalgic reunion of its early patrons, including former CM Sushilkumar Shinde. What began as a novel concept for morning walks has evolved into a cherished community space, fostering friendships and shared heritage over decades. Residents reminisced about its transformation from a dumping ground into a vibrant social hub.

Mumbai gears up for the 17th KASHISH Pride Film Festival, a five-day celebration of queer lives from June 3-7. Showcasing 153 films from 43 countries, the festival aims to foster visibility and inclusive storytelling. Filmmakers and industry leaders will gather to discuss representation and spark conversations around LGBTQ+ experiences, marking Pride Month with a global cinematic showcase.

Kipling Bungalow to be converted into an art gallery, first exhibition in June

Mumbai airport continues to hold second rank in total passenger traffic, its international passenger traffic is twice the size of Bengaluru

Mumbai's coffee scene is buzzing with a new trend: latte art workshops are drawing diverse crowds eager to master the craft. From teenagers to seniors, Mumbaikars are exploring the technique and science behind creating beautiful coffee designs. This growing interest signifies a deeper engagement with coffee, transforming it from a daily drink into a creative and community-building experience.