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4.2 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Jammu and Kashmir
Earthquake with a magnitude of 4.2 on the Richter Scale hit Jammu and Kashmir at 4:23 am on Monday, 18 February.
(Source: ANI)
Encounter Between Terrorists and Security Forces Underway in Pulwama
An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in Pinglan area of Pulwama district in South Kashmir. Two to three terrorists are reportedly trapped. More details are awaited.
(Source: ANI)
Smoke Billows from Old Debris of Kolkata's Gariahat Fire
Almost a month after a massive fire gutted a major portion of a five-storey building in Kolkata’s Gariahat, smoke was seen billowing from the burnt debris on Sunday night.
One fire tender was rushed to the spot, as smoke was seen coming out of the remnants on the first floor of the building under the jurisdiction of Gariahat Police Station, a senior officer of Kolkata Police said.
(Source: PTI)
Two Youth Congress Workers Hacked to Death in Kasargod
Two Youth Congress workers, Kripesh and Sarath Lal were hacked to death in Kasargod by unidentified assailants. United Democratic Front (UDF) has called for a hartal in the district on Monday, 18 February. More details are awaited.
(Source: ANI)