Mumbai Rains: And while this is only a small attempt at highlighting their work, words will never be enough to express how these everyday heroes strive to keep the city going.
Haresh Koli’s wife, Reshma, accepted the cash, since he was unconscious and recuperating in the hospital. But as soon as he came to his senses, the first thing he did was to politely turn down the cheque offered by the Railways.
On June 23, 2018, Mumbaikars from the Thakur village in Kandivali, performed last rites and organised an official funeral for plastic items to mark the day the Maharashtra plastic ban came into effect.
Suddenly, all the plastic stored away in houses seems to be a burden for many. Since plastic bags cannot be used anymore in Maharashtra, what can one do but store it away?
Khoj Community School was established under the Apni Shala Foundation, an organisation that works towards making life skills education accessible to children from government schools and low-income communities in Mumbai.
Around 3:00 a.m., Milan Tare was on his watch when his wireless was brought alive with the call of "Vachva!" Hearing this sound for "Help" in Marathi, Tare looked around.
“The train was running at the speed of about 50km/hour. We were just 50-60 meters away when I saw the bridge collapsing. It happened right in front of me.”
And while Mumbai has numerous odes and poems penned about her beauty, a few pictures captured by Pranshu Dubey, who runs PixelDo, an aerial photography company, are winning the hearts of netizens!
He was also part of the team that investigated the 2006 Mumbai serial blasts. Jaiswal also served as the Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of the Anti-Terrorism Squad, where he probed the 2006 Malegaon blast case.