Better Never Than Late?

Jairam Ramesh missed an important ministerial-level meeting on climate change in Durban, South Africa, because of a two-hour delay in a connecting flight between Delhi and Mumbai. Ramesh was flying in a Kingfisher plane and was scheduled to switch to an Air India Mumbai-Durban flight. Frantic efforts by his office went in vain as most flights to Mumbai were running behind schedule.

Ramesh returned home late at night and deputed special secretary in his ministry JM Mauskar to fill in for him. “Even T3 [Terminal 3] can't change Indian airports!" he was overheard saying before tearing clumps of his long ‘carefully careless' hair. Read the full report here.

Source: Hindustan Times.