5 killed in train collision in eastern India

At least five people died and more than 25 were injured when a goods train rammed into the "Kanchanjunga Express" passenger train in India's eastern state of West Bengal on Monday, Xinhua reported, citing a Northeast Frontier Railway official.

The accident occurred near the Rangapani railway station in the Phansidewa area of the state's Darjeeling district at around 9 a.m. local time.