{"id":62326,"date":"2024-03-04T18:28:40","date_gmt":"2024-03-04T09:28:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/mar\/04\/indian-train-drivers-in-crash-that-killed-14-were-watching-cricket-minister-says"},"modified":"2024-03-04T18:28:40","modified_gmt":"2024-03-04T09:28:40","slug":"indian-train-drivers-in-crash-that-killed-14-were-watching-cricket-minister-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=62326","title":{"rendered":"Indian train drivers in crash that killed 14 were watching cricket, minister says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Collision in Andhra Pradesh state in October took place as India played England during one-day World Cup<\/p>\n<p>The drivers of a train that missed a signal and ploughed into another train, killing 14 people, were distracted because they were watching cricket on a phone, India\u2019s railways minister has said.<\/p>\n<p>The fatal collision in Andhra Pradesh state in October took place as hosts India played England during the one-day World Cup.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/mar\/04\/indian-train-drivers-in-crash-that-killed-14-were-watching-cricket-minister-says\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Collision in Andhra Pradesh state in October took place as India played England during one-day World CupThe drivers of a train that missed a signal and ploughed into another train, killing 14 people, were distracted because they were watching cricket o&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":211,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[62,766,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-62326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-india","category-rail-transport","category-south-and-central-asia","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/211"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=62326"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62326\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":62327,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62326\/revisions\/62327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=62326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=62326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=62326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}