Obituary: India's 'human computer' Shakuntala DeviIndian maths wizard Shakuntala Devi, who died at 83 in the southern Indian city of Bangalore on Sunday, was often called the "human computer". She made complex mathematical calculations and was a household name in India. Shakuntala Devi's dazzling ... BBC, 3 weeks ago |
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Devi devotees jam roads making beeline for templesThe city on Thursday evening witnessed huge vehicular rush and traffic jams. The cause of traffic snarls was the ritual of taking 'Jware' to the prominent temples through the city streets the entire day. In areas including Baradevi, Kidwai Nagar, ... Times of India, 4 weeks ago
Traffic jams clog Kanpur
Times of India, 4 weeks ago
Devotees throng various Durga temples for Ashtami
Times of India, 4 weeks ago
Devotees throng Chhinmastika temple on Saptami
Times of India, 1 month ago
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Shakuntala Devi: Meeting the temperamental math geniusIt was the summer of 1998 and I was beginning my career by freelancing for Madras Plus, a popular city supplement for The Times of India. That afternoon, the editor of the features page handed me an assignment. I was to interview Shakuntala Devi, ... Firstpost.com, 3 weeks ago
RIP Sahkuntala Devi: Math genius who once had to drop out of school because her parents couldn't afford fee of Rs 2
DNA India, 3 weeks ago
RIP Shakuntala Devi: Math genius who once had to drop out of school because her parents couldn't afford fee of Rs 2
DNA India, 3 weeks ago
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Devotees pay tributes to Brahmacharini Devi: The city is in grip of Navratrifervour . Rituals like ' mundan ', ' kanchedan ' and ' grahpravesh ' are also being held. The temples continued to witness flow of devotees. According to religious experts, there are 16 Vedic sanskars which are ... Times of India, 1 month ago
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Kalyani Devi mela from todaywill be organised with much fanfare in the city from Wednesday and idol of the goddess has been decked up for the occasion. Talking to media persons, mela general secretaryShaymji Pathak said "On the occasion of Mahashtmi, the main gate of the ... Times of India, 1 month ago
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Missing boy found deadA nine-year-old student of class IV at Yashoda Devi Bal Shiksha Niketan in old city who was missing since Tuesday evening, was found murdered on Thursday evening. Times of India, 1 month ago
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Sabotage suspected in Pipeline burst in ThiruvananthapuramBurst at 4 spots in pipeline supplying drinking water to city and disruption of supply on eve of Attukal Devi Temple Pongala festival, where lakhs converge, raised suspicion of sabotage. Zee News, 2 months ago
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Unmasking MumbaiThe City Of Devi Author: Manil Suri Publisher: Bloomsbury UK, 400 pages Comedy, tragedy, love, hate all the big reactions and emotions are mixed together into an enticing masala of a novel. PERHAPS it is only fitting that a novel so intrinsically ... TheStar.com.my, 2 weeks ago
09:04 The City of Devi by Manil Suri review
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'The City of Devi', by Manil Suri review
Spectator, 1 month ago
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Powerless city battles acute water shortageWith mercury soaring at an alarming rate, power supply in the city continued to be a problem with residents leaving them restless under the hot and unbearable weather condition. Apart from residents of old city areas who are always at the receiving ... Times of India, 1 day ago
Govt initiates plan to push solar power in city schools
Asian Age, 1 month ago
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Glare on cop rape attemptImphal, May 16: Armed with a court warrant, city police are trying to arrest a CRPF constable on charges of molestation and attempt to rape. The police delivered the non-bailable arrest warrant to 69 CRPF battalion headquarters at Mantripukhri on ... Calcutta Telegraph, 1 day ago
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