A train crashed into a school bus killing 15 children on their way to school in India’s West Bengal state, officials said.

At least 21 people have been burned to death in a fight over jobs in eastern India.

Rival political workers clashed during local elections today in an eastern Indian state, leaving at least 13 dead and dozens injured, police said.

Eleven people have been killed by lightning and falling trees during a severe thunderstorm near Calcutta.