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Maharashtra to set up task force as child internet safety efforts fall short

Maharashtra to set up task force as child internet safety efforts fall short

State IT Minister Ashish Shelar made the announcement in the Legislative Council on Wednesday, citing rising risks associated with increased digital exposure among minors

18 March,2026 03:12 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Maharashtra Assembly repeals 80 obsolete laws to streamline governance

Maharashtra Assembly repeals 80 obsolete laws to streamline governance

Presenting the government’s position, Minister Ashish Shelar said several laws had become redundant due to constitutional changes, reorganisation of states, and the enactment of new legislation over the years. He noted that retaining such outdated provisions was creating ambiguity in governance

17 March,2026 08:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Gudi Padwa 2026: Republic Day tableau to draw crowds at Girgaon procession

Gudi Padwa 2026: Republic Day tableau to draw crowds at Girgaon procession

Girgaon, known for its traditional festivities, is set to host the 24th edition of the Hindu NavVarsh Swagat Yatra, popularly called “Girgaoncha Padwa”

17 March,2026 04:21 PM IST | Mumbai | Ronak Mastakar
Minister directs use of satellites, drones to make Mumbai encroachment-free

Minister directs use of satellites, drones to make Mumbai encroachment-free

Minister Ashish Shelar has directed officials to use satellite mapping, drones, and the NETRAM system to identify illegal structures and prepare an action plan to make Mumbai encroachment-free by the end of April

17 March,2026 08:44 AM IST | Mumbai | Agencies

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