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Our seniors are going to have their convo today. This will be the first convo that i am going to attend. The feeling makes it special. Will post the photographs and other details here by 8 in the evening 🙂 Oh, yeah, last night had one of those “sound smoke smirnoff shake” parties. Awesome show […]

Am suffering from cold, headache, throat pain and classes. Had to bunk todays lectures because of this. Seriously I think I had enough this year. I am just hoping that next 20 days pass smoothly so that i can go to summers and enjoy in a different place. Well, some of the above opinions might […]

Post Without Any Heading Actually I dont know what to write. Not that several things are going through my mind. May be I just wanted to take a break from the otherwise hectic day. Just to give you a peek at things here we have,– 3 quizzes tomorrow– 1 case submission and a possible coldcall […]

Today we had a session on “Leaders and Managers” in OA. We had 4 wonderful Readings on leadership and management. (read some of them: Narcissistic Leaders, Managers and Leaders – Are they Different?). The readings are thought provoking. After living 24 years and going through so many textbooks and people I still cant define what […]

Last night was another noteven a wink night. Was up working the whole night like a dog on a couple of submissions. Now cant wait anymore to hit the sack. Oh, btw, got a meeting at 5:30, that leaves 3.5*60*60 winks of sleep …. Zzzzzzzzzzzz….

Travails of being a southie doesn’t start with a long name or end with an engineering degree. Till I came here my only worry is my long and historical sounding name. Ok, Lets talk about the name first. My name is (provided you dont disclose this valuable information to others), Duggirala Raja Raja Surya Chandra […]

The Great India Blog Mela is up, do check it out. I’m hosting the next one, so send in your entries to me. You can nominate a post by either commenting to this entry or sending me an email The guidelines:1. All posts between February 25 and March 4 are eligible, including those two days.2. […]

Dunno what to say. most of the seniors will be leaving in another 24 hours time. it feels like someone is snatching away your brother. but yeah this place belongs to no one. it just makes you a member of cult and then you move on showing the world what it is to be like […]

Loads of the bloggers in b schools ranted about “a day in myschool” stuff. All the scary stories are more or less successful in convincing outsiders about the concentration_campesque culture in these places. So let me try to sell you the story of how we spend a holiday. Since tomorrow is a holiday I am […]

Yesterday during our habitual night walks govar, srickant (only non-ghissu academic committee member) and myself started arguing about this article. Srickant was for the issues raised in the article. Me and Govar are against the issues. For those who have not read the article here is the crux of it. IIMs or other Indian B […]

[PG Link] Before joining IIM Indore in July 2004 I have attended 9 real GD/PIs. I am able to convert 3 of them. There were lots of key takeaways from all these experiences. This post aims to throw some light in what works best in a GD/PI and what can make one a failure in […]

well… I have been luring my visitors about the happenings here. let me acutally put them down. like a condom advertisement which exaggerates the excitement to exorbitant levels,you might find this a dud of a post. lets try. Man!-I-Fuss-TooWell, come january its election time at I. yours truly contested for Secretary, Media & public relations […]

Well, it is not a T-shirt caption. Rather it is about the current term in the 2 year course i want to blog. When term3 kick started 10 days ago, I thought it would be another 30% content and 70% global term with more fundaes on various areas of management and understanding people. I couldnt […]

There are fairs. And then there are fairs. Then there is UtsAHA. to beat all of them hands down. UtsAHA is the reason for the inactivity in my blog. For the last 3-4 days half of IIM Indore are working like dogs to make this marketing fair happen. The concept of UtsAHA is simple. It […]

while the PGP1 is busy comprehending the intricacies of monetary policy, STP and Okun’s Law the PGP2 has organized wonderful christmas celebrations lastnight. Take a look at some snaps. Santa on the hill Our dear christmas tree SP the man behind the santa PGP2 folks with christmas gifts Somewhere else i have completed 2 exams […]