The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday afternoon issued an orange alert for Mumbai, Thane, and Palghar districts, predicting heatwave to severe heatwave conditions in isolated pockets. As Mumbaikars reel under intense heat, mid-day.com lensman ASHISH RAJE captures scenes from across the city, showing people braving the soaring temperatures

Mumbai Police on Tuesday conducted a route march across several areas in the eastern suburbs as part of security preparations ahead of the BMC Election 2026. Pics/Special Arrangement (Aishwarya Iyer)