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Kanchanjunga Express accident: Initial probe blames lapses by goods train crew, Jalpaiguri division's operating dept

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The Kanchanjunga Express accident in West Bengal, India, resulted in the death of at least 10 people, including the passenger train's guard and the goods train's pilot. The collision occurred near Rangapani station, 30 km from New Jalpaiguri station, causing four rear compartments of the Kanchanjunga Express to derail. The Railway Board chairperson Jaya Varma Sinha claimed the collision occurred because the goods train disregarded the signal.

‘X-ray vision’ chip lets you ‘see through walls’ via phone

Technology.inquirer.net 

Have you ever wanted Superman’s X-ray vision powers? University of Texas at Dallas researchers created an imaging chip that lets your phone “see” through walls.  It works like the security scanners you see in Philippine train stations and airports. However, this computer chip sets itself apart with its compact size, letting it fit into nearly