diff --git a/convert_time.py b/convert_time.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..59f561313ff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/convert_time.py
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+# Created by sarathkaul on 12/11/19
+
+
+def convert_time(input_str):
+    # Checking if last two elements of time
+    # is AM and first two elements are 12
+    if input_str[-2:] == "AM" and input_str[:2] == "12":
+        return "00" + input_str[2:-2]
+
+    # remove the AM
+    elif input_str[-2:] == "AM":
+        return input_str[:-2]
+
+    # Checking if last two elements of time
+    # is PM and first two elements are 12
+    elif input_str[-2:] == "PM" and input_str[:2] == "12":
+        return input_str[:-2]
+
+    else:
+        # add 12 to hours and remove PM
+        return str(int(input_str[:2]) + 12) + input_str[2:8]
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    input_time = str(raw_input("Enter time you want to convert: "))
+    print(convert_time(input_time))
diff --git a/slack_message.py b/slack_message.py
index 7eecf9ebb9c..e0c346718a0 100644
--- a/slack_message.py
+++ b/slack_message.py
@@ -1,15 +1,16 @@
 # Created by sarathkaul on 11/11/19
 
 import json
-import requests
+import urllib.request
 
 # Set the webhook_url to the one provided by Slack when you create the webhook at https://my.slack.com/services/new/incoming-webhook/
 webhook_url = 'https://hooks.slack.com/services/T00000000/B00000000/XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX'
 slack_data = {'text': "Hi Sarath Kaul"}
 
-response = requests.post(webhook_url, data=json.dumps(slack_data),headers={'Content-Type': 'application/json'})
-if response.status_code != 200:
-    raise ValueError(
-        'Request to slack returned an error %s, the response is:\n%s'
-        % (response.status_code, response.text)
-    )
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+response = urllib.request.Request(webhook_url, data=json.dumps(slack_data),headers={'Content-Type': 'application/json'})
+print response
+# if response.status_code != 200:
+#     raise ValueError(
+#         'Request to slack returned an error %s, the response is:\n%s'
+#         % (response.status_code, response.text)
+#     )
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