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Best street shopping Tour in Mumbai

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  Explore the new colorful places in Mumbai Markets: It's time to ditch the cliched shopping sessions at malls and take a street shopping tour around the city. Mumbai, being a city of hopes and dreams is definitely fulfilling our shopping wishlist too as it has one of the best street shopping markets in India. If you're new in town or holidaying in Mumbai then your trip is incomplete without a street shopping session. You just cannot miss out on what they sell the best as you'll be spoilt for choices - Be it clothes, accessories, footwear, and the list never ends. We've made it easier for you by curating the best of the street markets you can explore and have a crazy shopping experience. Mumbai street shopping will definitely get excited as shopping places in Mumbai have their own charm.   A walking tour through the historic markets of south Mumbai will give you a taste  of the real India. The wide streets and narrow alleyways are alive with activity. In front of colo

Coronavirus: WHO chief praises successful efforts at containment of virus in Mumbai’s Dharavi slum

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The World Health Organisation (WHO) praised the efforts taken to contain the coronavirus in Mumbai's Dharavi while saying that only aggressive action combined with national unity and global solidarity can turn this pandemic around. Medical volunteers wearing personal protective equipment take a temperature reading of a woman as they conduct a door-to-door medical screening inside Dharavi slum, in Mumbai on July 9. | Punit Paranjpe/AFP "There are many examples from around the world that have shown that even if the outbreak is very intense, it can still be brought back under control," said Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, WHO DG. "And some of these examples are Italy, Spain, and South Korea, and even in Dharavi - a densely packed area in the megacity of Mumbai - a strong focus on community engagement and the basics of testing, tracing, isolating and treating all those that are sick is key to breaking the chains of transmission and suppressing the virus,"