Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) on Monday launched a large-scale `deep clean drive` in the Kopri area under its Naupada-Kopri ward. The special initiative was also joined by the locals who turned out in large numbers to lend a helping hand in the campaign. (PICS/ TMC)

Devotees take part in a Kavadi Aattam procession with devotion at Sion Koliwada area. The sacred Kavadi Aattam, a holy offering dedicated to Lord Murugan is observed with deep faith and traditional rituals.   Pics/Shadab Khan