Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday welcomed Akie Abe, wife of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, at his official residence 'Varsha' in Mumbai and highlighted the deep-rooted cultural and spiritual ties between India and Japan. (Pics/X)

Mumbai witnessed colourful processions carrying idols of Goddess Durga to pandals on Saturday ahead of the Navratri festival. Pics/Ashish Raje