West Bengal-India
BEHRAMPORE, 23 JULY: Police in Murshidabad have arrested a teenaged boy who brought a live bomb to school today. Sabirul Sheikh, apparently a firm believer that all's is fair in love and war, allegedly planned to attack a rival for the affections of a girl, both of them fellow students.
At around 10.30 a.m. as the students and teachers of the Chhatina Kandi Gurupada High School in Kandi municipality were getting ready for the daily prayer meeting, Sheikh, a standard VIII student, was heard asking around for a senior, Krishna Ghosh, a class X student who had beaten him up yesterday. The two had reportedly quarrelled over Krishna’s girlfriend, also a student of the co-educational school.  read more »

Sainthia : At least 60 people were killed and 150 injured when a speeding passenger train ploughed through a train standing at a station in West Bengal's Birbhum district in the early hours of Monday.  read more »