01-02-2016
y Two Maoists are killed in an alleged encounter with the police in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh. The fierce gunfight between the police and the Maoists took place near Vanjalvala Village.
y At least 45 people are killed and 110 wounded in three bomb blasts near the revered Shia Shrine of Sayyida Zeinab outside the Syrian capital Damascus.
02-02-2016
y A College picnic turns into a tragedy when 13 students of a Poona city college, ten of them girls, drown off the Murud beach near Alibaugh in Raigad District, 100 km from the city.
y The World Health Organization announces that the explosive spread of the Zika virus in the Americas is an “extraordinary event” that merits being declared an international emergency.
03-02-2016
y An undercover agent working for Pakistan’s ISI, Irshad Ahamad, is picked up from Pathankot. His handler, Sajjad a Jammu resident was arrested a few days....
