Desperate search for survivors as death toll nears 300 in India train crash

Rescuers in India are scrambling to find survivors after a horrific crash involving three trains killed hundreds of people in one of the worst rail disasters the country has ever seen. At least 288 people have been confirmed dead and more than 1,000 injured following the collision between two passenger trains and a goods train in the city of Balasore, in eastern Odisha state, on Friday. But rescuers expect the death toll to rise further, as many people are thought to be trapped under upturned carriages. “We are not very...