Storm caused Aberdeen sleeper hit a tree

Hurricane-force gusts have caused travel disruption and left tens of thousands of homes without power across Scotland. The storm caused the suspension of all ScotRail trains, although some limited services are now running. he majority of services remain suspended, but ScotRail said services between Glasgow Queen Street and Edinburgh Waverley have been restored on a…

Diety watched over Mumbai for six centuries

Goddess Mumbadevi has watched transition of Mumbai over the past six centuries including the reclamation of the sea, Victoria Terminus station being emerged where her temple precincts once stood. Although her seat and surroundings have changed, the original red sandstone idol remains untouched by the despoliations of time. Bombay was not part of mainland India…

Removed from plane for serving wrong nuts to CEO’s daughter

Seoul: Korean Air apologised as it faced a media backlash over the daughter of the airline’s CEO, who had a chief purser ejected from a plane in a furious reaction to being incorrectly served some macadamia nuts. While insisting it was ‘reasonable’ for its executive vice-president Cho Hyun-Ah to have raised a problem with the…