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Politicians from all parties came out in support of Ravindra Waikar’s stand on Aarey Milk Colony on Saturday, a day after the minister of state who is an MLA from the area made it clear that the preservation of the prized green lung of the city was non-negotiable. Source: Mumbai News

Over the last 16 weeks, the Equal Streets Movement has become a weekly respite for many across the city. Source: Mumbai News

While paver blocks may not be used on arterial roads, the BMC has no plans to phase them out completely. The civic body plans to use the inter-locking tiles on footpaths and lanes. Source: Mumbai News

The Mumbai Press Club is making a last call for journalists from print, television and digital media to submit their entries for the annual RedInk awards for excellence in Journalism, 2015. Source: Mumbai News

The BJP, which has been promising corruption-free governance, came in for some embarrassment after one of its corporators and her aide were trapped by the anti-corruption bureau (ACB) for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe from a garage owner to protect his ‘illegal shed’ in Chembur. Source: Mumbai News

Cartoonist Uttam Ghosh was always fascinated by the words “For Hire” on taxi meters. Source: Mumbai News

People from the Northeast living in Mumbai reacted strongly to a racist comment made by a police constable to a woman in Juhu recently. Source: Mumbai News

A few kilometres away from Breach Candy hospital where Kolhapur activist Govind Pansare breathed his last, one of Mumbai’s former mill workers mourned the death of a man he had once known in his youth. Source: Mumbai News

Voluntary organisations could draw lessons from a leading philanthropist who is known more for his works of charity than the multi-crore business empire he built 50 years ago. Source: Mumbai News

Govind Pansare’s death has come as a wake-up call for the state government. Source: Mumbai News