Suchi Govindarajan

May 27, 2012
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Suchi Govindarajan works as a technical writer. In her spare time, she does freelance writing and editing, and also volunteers with the Spastics Society of Karnataka. You can follow her on twitter: @suchiswriting

Aniket Choudhary to be awarded with Mathura Das Mathur Award

Jaipur: Left-arm medium pacer Aniket Choudhary, who was recently selected in India A team to face the visiting New Zealand A side, has won the Mathura Das Mathur Award established by Jaipur Blues Cri

UP govt bans VHP yatra over Ram temple issue

VHP was Monday refused permission by Uttar Pradesh government for a yatra from Ayodhya to push for Ram Temple at the disputed site, just days after it asked Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav to work as a bridge between Hindus and Muslims on the issue.

From the mind of young artists

Kosh, a group show by four fledging artists Subhashis Dutta, Priyanka Batra, Somnath Raha and Chinmoy Goswami at India Habitat Centre gives us an insight into the creative trajectory of young artist b

AIIMS penalises 6 staffers for graft

Taking strict action against graft, AIIMS has sacked or asked to proceed on compulsory retirement six of its staffers, including a top-level officer, on charges of corruption. After a long-drawn inquiry, a Group-A officer was found guilty of purchasing hospital articles at high rates from various sources despite the existence of a rate contract.

Happy Something Day

This Mother’s Day, Brether’s Day, is all getting too much I say. Only last month, on June 15, my cousin brether called me at the ungodly hour of 6.00 am.

“Burqa of secularism” better than “naked communalism”, Cong on Modi taunt

Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi’s “burqa (veil) of secularism” remark targeting the Congress on Monday drew a stinging response from the ruling party which said it was much better than “naked communalism.”

Monsoon Session now likely to start only after Aug. 15

With no substantive politically-sensitive bill now on the UPA government’s agenda and the food security ordinance already promulgated, it appears that the government is in no hurry to convene the Mons

Toilet games

Identity is everything in India. Every month or so, some agency or the other will demand copies of identity cards and address proof in triplicate, along with five passport photos where at least 20 per cent of your forehead is visible.

High

Shikhar Dhawan scored a second successive Champions Trophy hundred as India coasted to their second win in as many games, beating the West Indies by eight wickets at The Oval on Tuesday.

Weapons of maths destruction

I was saddened to hear about the death of Shakuntala Devi, the maths genius, earlier this week.

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

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