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The AFSPA was promulgated in Assam in November 1990 and the entire state was declared as a disturbed area as the activities of the United Liberation Front of Asom (Ulfa) were at their peak. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

'No longer a disturbed state,' says Nagaland; opposes proposal for...

The home ministry has proposed to extend it for another six months in Nagaland from December, after its term of...

25 Nov 2017 5:54 PM IST

Kundu was last year arrested by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) from here and he is currently in judicial custody. (Representational image)

Four arrested for 40 burglaries across the Mumbai

The four accused are suspected of having decamped with cash and valuables worth Rs 22 lakh.

25 Jan 2017 2:50 AM IST

The building that shelters the dog squad.

Dog squad handlers bemoan lack of AC at shelter

The government has sanctioned Rs 2.98 crore for their training and care.

23 Jan 2017 5:38 AM IST

A bird that was found after it was shot; A bird that is in recovery.

Two hurt flamingos succumb to airgun shots

Activists say two more birds allegedly shot on Sunday; one dead, other is critical.

23 Jan 2017 4:40 AM IST

The ACSU, which was set up as a special Cell of the Crime Branch, has deployed about 40 officers to tackle chain-snatching cases. (Representational Image)

Mumbai: Chain-snatching falls in last three years

The ACSU had registered 1,954 cases in its first year and detected 717 cases out of them.

23 Jan 2017 4:17 AM IST

Flames erupt from the garage that caught fire, and the mosque where the victims took shelter.

Garage at SCLR catches fire, two hurt

Two firemen were injured in the blaze that took place at a garage in Santacruz-Chembur Link Road.

21 Jan 2017 4:33 AM IST

Congress MLA Nitesh Rane felicitates youths who uprooted writer Ram Ganesh Gadkaris statue in Pune.

Suspend Nitesh Rane from Assembly, says BJP MLA

Talking to The Asian Age, Medha Kulkarni said, Mr Rane's act is like a gangster's.

20 Jan 2017 4:29 AM IST

The shooter alleged that she was raped after she fell unconscious after having the drink. (Representational image/ PTI)

Sex crimes against kids see 115 per cent spurt in 3 years

Year 2017, till January 8 has seen four cases of minors being raped registered under section 376 of the IPC and under...

20 Jan 2017 3:22 AM IST

Juhu citizen groups deny naming BJP's election candidate

Juhu, a celebrity hub, is also famous for its activists and ALMs.

20 Jan 2017 2:09 AM IST

Pawan Pawar and Vitthal Shelar

BJP adds muscle power with new leaders

Party opens doors to alleged goons and leaders with criminal backgrounds ahead of BMC polls.

19 Jan 2017 3:21 AM IST

File photo of Powai lake

Two brothers drown in Powai pond; police registers ADR

Relatives told The Asian Age that Saddam had been allegedly behaving abnormally for the past one week, showing a...

19 Jan 2017 1:44 AM IST

Despite letters seeking the MbPTs permission, the BMC has still not received the necessary permissions.

BMC to drop compost plant project at Mahim

The BMC had been dumping garbage at Mahim Reti Bunder since September last year, without authorisation.

18 Jan 2017 5:26 AM IST