In Photos: Mumbai top news on May 27, 2021

After an early morning drizzle, Mumbai saw the temperatures soaring during the day. A pillion rider can be seen covering himself with sponge and other items outside CSMT station to shield himself from the scorching sun. Photo by Sanjay Hadkar/BCCL

The cost of one litre petrol is just short of six paise to touch the Rs 100-mark. As on Thursday, petrol costs Rs 99.94 per litre in the city. However, it has already touched Rs 100 mark in Navi Mumbai and Thane. Photo: KK Choudhary/BCCL

Congress party workers in Navi Mumbai protested against the rise in fuel price in Mumbai. In Nerul, the cost of one litre of petrol has crossed the Rs 100-mark. Congress workers even cut a cake with PM Modi's picture on it to mark their protest. Photo by KK Choudhary/BCCL

A COVID-19 vaccination centre has been set up at the 160 year old Madhav Baug temple compound and banquet hall at CP Tank Road in Bhuleshwar. It has so far administered around 1000 vaccine doses. It was started earlier this month by BMC. Photo by Sanjay Hadkar/BCCL

As many as 15 air conditioned ambulances were donated to Thane Zilla Parishad hospital and Thane District Hospital by an automobile company on Thursday. Photo by Anil Shinde/BCCL

The rescue team of INS Kochi, INS Kolkata and INS Shikra helicopters worked tirelessly to save as many lives and recovered the mortal remains of the men drowned in the Arabian Sea after barge P305 capsized due to Cyclone Tauktae. Photo: Mateen Hafeez/BCCL

Ranjit Dahiya of Bollywood Art Project makes graffiti as a tribute to Bollywood actresses Wahida Rehman, Asha Parekh and Helen in Mumbai's Bandra. Photo: ANI

Mumbaikars woke up to a cloudy morning on Thursday. Some places in the city and Navi Mumbai received showers today. Photo: Sanjay Hadkar/BCCL

As parents faced with job losses and pay cuts struggle to pay their children’s fees, Principal Shirley Pillai of Powai English High School, raised Rs 40 lakh from corporate houses and individuals. Around 200 students’ fees have been paid with the funds collected.

Congress party workers in Thane observed the death anniversary of India's first Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on Thursday. Photo by Anil Shinde/BCCL