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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.
In a shocking turn of events, Wadala Police have taken a man into custody for the alleged murder of his wifes lover near Reay Road railway station. The suspect reportedly confronted Ansar Shaikh upon learning that his wife had abandoned him for Shaikh.
Two former workshop employees, apprehended near the India-Pakistan border in Poonch, have been arrested for a Rs 65 lakh gold jewellery heist. Police recovered the stolen gold, which had been buried on a hill by the accused's family, following a technical surveillance operation that traced the duo to their hometown. Both men were employees at the Charkop workshop.
Amidst India's vibrant faade of health and vitality, a hidden struggle with stress and financial pressure looms, particularly in Mumbai. Research indicates that urbanites, while rated healthy, grapple with significant anxiety. Surprisingly, smaller cities show better financial security and job satisfaction than their larger counterparts.
The annual 'Ghanta Naad Andolan' took a dramatic turn as rival factions of the Shiv Sena clashed near Durgadi Fort in Kalyan. In a show of solidarity, supporters of both Eknath Shinde and Uddhav Thackeray raised their voices against restrictions placed on Hindu worship during Bakri Eid.
Authorities have detained Rahul Shedge, a repeat offender, under the PIT-NDPS Act for his deep involvement in organized drug networks. Shedge, with extensive chemistry knowledge, has been arrested multiple times since 2009 for trafficking and attempting to manufacture various illicit substances, including Ketamine. His recent detention aims to prevent further criminal activities.
Road Construction Work In Dapurmal, A Hilltop Village In Shahapur Taluka, To Start This Week
A 55-year-old fisherman lost his life when his boat overturned near Khar Danda on Wednesday evening. The incident occurred around 6.15 pm. Two individuals were rescued from the sea. Ashok Kishan Rathod was pronounced dead at the hospital. Ketan Rathod received treatment for injuries and was discharged. Police are investigating the mishap.

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