Mourners gathered at the Cathedral of the Holy Name in Colaba, Mumbai, on Monday to pay their respects to Simone Tata — mother of Tata Trusts chairman Noel Tata and stepmother of Ratan Tata — who passed away yesterday. (PICS/SHADAB KHAN)

In a heartwarming gesture, Mumbai's pet lovers gathered at the church in Kalbadevi to get their animals blessed, one of them even being a celebrity dog