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enqyoob. - a request. can we ditch the paki pidgin english please? makes reading awfully difficult for people not well versed with that version of english.
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- 02 Jun 2008 21:08
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: Future Nuclear Testing: Pros and Cons-1
- Replies: 319
- Views: 118786
- 23 May 2008 22:02
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: Casting doubt on Indian nuclear weapon designs and yields
- Replies: 254
- Views: 108484
PWOC (Posted without comments) :wink: ********** {URL link Deleted by Admin. BRForum does not welcome links to extraneous forums. People are welcome to come to this board to participate in discussion and not ape it in shadow. No one is banned to post here as long as Forum rules are followed. -Arun_S...
- 20 May 2008 19:28
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Tracking Errors in Defence reporting
- Replies: 499
- Views: 135504
This thread is about correcting errors. Not fpr personal vendata or if your opinion deffrences from another, then you put it up there. Say if, a technical point or other factual point is incorrect, put it up here with the correct prospective. Did the offending poster gave a counter point from anoth...
- 17 May 2008 09:49
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Tracking Errors in Defence reporting
- Replies: 499
- Views: 135504
Shiv, Contrary to what you think, the post was not for gopal suri or to start any flame war with him. I made the post was to show the blatantly incorrect and false statements made by the frontier india team against the army top leadership. Whats wrong with pointing that out? Why is it okay for the f...
- 15 May 2008 22:45
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military
- Replies: 3954
- Views: 1897631
They are almost certainly the BSF(with sten guns??).... Wish along with the new camo, efforts to get decent,comfartable helmets would be done to get rid of the ghastly looking WW2 tin pots they wear..... Nope they are 9mm SMCs (Sterlings). The helmet are not WW2 tinpots. They are regular army issue...
- 12 May 2008 20:04
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Hawk crashes
- Replies: 130
- Views: 95563
The Hawks are on hold for now (www.mailtoday.in) By Suman Sharma in New Delhi THE GOVERNMENT has put on hold the delivery of 14 British- built Advanced Jet Trainer ( AJT) ‘ Hawk’ Mk- 132 after one of the trainer aircraft crashed last month. This is a major setback to the £ 1.1 billion ( Rs 8,8...
- 07 May 2008 20:57
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Long range Agni missile & test launch :Part-1
- Replies: 283
- Views: 147447
Hail Shiv Aroor
http://livefist.blogspot.com/2008/05/ag ... hotos.html
One of the best Agni III pics
http://bp1.blogger.com/_o_no4M2xEPY/SCG ... 773935.JPG
http://livefist.blogspot.com/2008/05/ag ... hotos.html
One of the best Agni III pics
http://bp1.blogger.com/_o_no4M2xEPY/SCG ... 773935.JPG
- 06 May 2008 21:36
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Hawk crashes
- Replies: 130
- Views: 95563
<SARCASM ON>Now that we know both pilots are indian - time to start the blame game by shifting the reason for the crash from the 'non-existant british pilot' to the 'sub-standard british spares' * </SARCASM OFF> *completely ignoring that the CoI is yet to come out with any findings, and that we have...
- 05 May 2008 21:10
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Hawk crashes
- Replies: 130
- Views: 95563
Whichever way you look at it there is massive egg on BAe's face. Egg on BAes face means that they will be looking to hive off blame on someone else - as they have done in the past (vide Jaguar accident stories on BR). . The only way BAe can get out of this is if its pilot error. One might say that ...
- 20 Feb 2008 20:59
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Small Arms Thread
- Replies: 338
- Views: 575499
The Sten was invented to make use of the extremely large qty of pistol ammo captured from the Nazi Germans pre-Dunkirk. when did this happen ? I thought the month prior to dunkirk the wehrmacht crossed the maginot line and pretty much overran the french, belgian, dutch and BEF at a rapid pace..when...
- 17 Dec 2007 18:23
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Army History Thread
- Replies: 1020
- Views: 615868
Brar is correct. How long could the army have kept up the seige? One or two weeks of seige and the whole of punjab would have been up in flames. the anger was quite prevalent Also i remember reading these guys had a tunnel complex in the temple that led to the buildings outside the complex. I may be...
- 13 Dec 2007 20:29
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Tracking Errors in Defence reporting
- Replies: 499
- Views: 135504
Okay this may not be shiv aroors fault as he says its the direct replication of the IAF PRO's press release (and photos) - Maybe they should share the award 50-50 (PRO for releaseing the photo and aroor for not catching the error) http://livefist.blogspot.com/2007/12/iaf-completes-exercise-dakshik-p...
- 13 Dec 2007 20:23
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Tracking Errors in Defence reporting
- Replies: 499
- Views: 135504
- 12 Dec 2007 20:52
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Tracking Errors in Defence reporting
- Replies: 499
- Views: 135504
Here is my bit http://img258.imageshack.us/img258/5012/d276921144pd1.th.jpg Lessons for the DDM. Take a look at the enlarged picture and the guns and read the caption below. Not all Gorkha/Gurkha troops are with the Indian Army - they are there with the British and Nepal army as well. In this case i...
- 05 Dec 2007 01:46
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Army History Thread
- Replies: 1020
- Views: 615868
- 09 Nov 2007 20:55
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Women in Combat
- Replies: 578
- Views: 141026
- 09 Nov 2007 01:02
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Personal Health, Nutrition and Fitness Thread
- Replies: 6544
- Views: 32735
- 08 Nov 2007 23:01
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Women in Combat
- Replies: 578
- Views: 141026
- 17 Sep 2007 18:56
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Siachen News & Discussion
- Replies: 3050
- Views: 517306
- 16 Jul 2007 21:01
- Forum: Military Exercises Archive
- Topic: Exercise Indradhanush (Rainbow) '07 @ RAF Waddington, UK
- Replies: 347
- Views: 203794
http://bp3.blogger.com/_o_no4M2xEPY/RptzdXQhsVI/AAAAAAAAAhE/1S1fBslpdeU/s320/r_Spirit_of_the_Meet_Trophy__at_RIAT___L_to_R__Sqn_Ldr_Garg__Flt_Lts___Gera__Panwar_and_Mishra_pose_ahead_of_a_Su_30_MKI_at_RIAT__Photo_Wg_Cdr_TK_Singha_.JPG http://livefist.blogspot.com/2007/07/photos-from-royal-internati...
- 09 Jul 2007 21:15
- Forum: Military Exercises Archive
- Topic: Exercise Indradhanush (Rainbow) '07 @ RAF Waddington, UK
- Replies: 347
- Views: 203794
- 29 Jun 2007 23:28
- Forum: Military Exercises Archive
- Topic: Exercise Indradhanush (Rainbow) '07 @ RAF Waddington, UK
- Replies: 347
- Views: 203794
Incidentally - this photo http://lh5.google.com/desiphotog/RllT_Q ... mgmax=1280
- is that a Canberra?
- is that a Canberra?
- 28 Jun 2007 20:17
- Forum: Military Exercises Archive
- Topic: Exercise Indradhanush (Rainbow) '07 @ RAF Waddington, UK
- Replies: 347
- Views: 203794
- 23 Apr 2007 03:38
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Army History Thread
- Replies: 1020
- Views: 615868
Wax image of Brigadier KS Thimmaya in Fort Siloso in Singapore: http://img293.imageshack.us/img293/8103/dsc003791024yl5.th.jpg http://img409.imageshack.us/img409/120/dsc003801024qh6.th.jpg To comemorate Japanese surrender to the Allied forces in WWII at Singapore. Took these today. I found this pho...
- 21 Apr 2007 07:46
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Agni III Test - News & Discussion-3
- Replies: 275
- Views: 171247
- 06 Apr 2007 00:14
- Forum: Religion Discussion Archive
- Topic: Religion Thread - 9
- Replies: 326
- Views: 145599
So who is doing the Social engineering on Hindus over the decades? Counter question - What are ideological leanings of the historians that write distorted stories in the school textbooks? Do they have international counterparts? What are the long term aim of these people (not just for India)? If th...
- 05 Apr 2007 23:54
- Forum: Religion Discussion Archive
- Topic: Religion Thread - 9
- Replies: 326
- Views: 145599
- 05 Apr 2007 23:43
- Forum: Religion Discussion Archive
- Topic: Religion Thread - 9
- Replies: 326
- Views: 145599
- 05 Apr 2007 23:40
- Forum: Religion Discussion Archive
- Topic: Religion Thread - 9
- Replies: 326
- Views: 145599
Acharya, I dont any need to 'tinyurl'-ize the India Forum links as they are not long enough in the first place. Or is there something that I am missing? ------------------- Something related to the topic Does anyone have stats on the 'Hindu' Population throught the ages? How many of us were around a...
- 04 Apr 2007 23:56
- Forum: Religion Discussion Archive
- Topic: Religion Thread - 9
- Replies: 326
- Views: 145599
[ You can choose to believe, or not to believe. You can choose to think for yourself, or let let others do it for you. You can choose to perform idol worship, or not to perform it. You can choose to be a non-dualist, or a dualist, or a dualist-nondualist. You can choose to be a Yogi or a Bhogi. You...
- 04 Apr 2007 19:48
- Forum: Religion Discussion Archive
- Topic: Religion Thread - 9
- Replies: 326
- Views: 145599
- 04 Apr 2007 18:55
- Forum: Religion Discussion Archive
- Topic: Religion Thread - 9
- Replies: 326
- Views: 145599
The beef eating thingy is more than individual right and has its own agenda. I read that in Europe, when jews or muslims were converted to christianity, their change of faith were tested by observing their willingness to eat pork. In India when hindus were converted to islam, their commitments to n...
- 02 Apr 2007 21:31
- Forum: Religion Discussion Archive
- Topic: Religion thread - 7
- Replies: 371
- Views: 159098
[ to a person who thinks that Hindus are against other faiths anyway. Just like that. ? then why are we giving this said person the satisfaction of thinking he was right in the first place ? I can give an example. famous NDTV colonel comes on thsi board , does something to rile up our members and t...
- 02 Apr 2007 21:04
- Forum: Religion Discussion Archive
- Topic: Religion thread - 7
- Replies: 371
- Views: 159098
[ I am talking about how the fact that Hindus in general are not being keen on eating beef has been used on this forum as an indicator of Hindu intolerance to other faiths. Do you agree with that accusation? Thats a stupid accusation if it has been made on this forum. no debate on that. Such an acc...
- 02 Apr 2007 20:47
- Forum: Religion Discussion Archive
- Topic: Religion thread - 7
- Replies: 371
- Views: 159098
So shall we close the topic by saying * Cow slaughter is banned in some states as per the local requirements * Cow slaughter is allowed in some states as per the local requirements * people wanting to eat beef are wlcome to do so. if its not available they can import it from the nearest neighbouring...
- 02 Apr 2007 19:50
- Forum: Religion Discussion Archive
- Topic: Religion thread - 7
- Replies: 371
- Views: 159098
Looks like this forum No points for guessing which religion the butchers belong to! Given the above facts, the ban on cow slaughter is perfectly acceptable without compromising on the established fact of tolerance inherent in Hinduism in any way, shape or form. Period. Now, if everyone would be kin...
- 30 Mar 2007 20:29
- Forum: Religion Discussion Archive
- Topic: Religion Thread - 6
- Replies: 323
- Views: 138555
If i may ask the experts here. What is the rationale behind the earlier thought that crossing the oceans would make a hindu lose his religion? This practice existed till the eighteenth or the nineteenth century. So, it is clear that this later 'practice' is not rooted in hinduism itself, but was a ...
- 30 Mar 2007 19:36
- Forum: Religion Discussion Archive
- Topic: Religion Thread - 6
- Replies: 323
- Views: 138555
- 26 Mar 2007 21:46
- Forum: Religion Discussion Archive
- Topic: Religion Thread 4
- Replies: 321
- Views: 139155
- 26 Mar 2007 21:37
- Forum: Religion Discussion Archive
- Topic: Religion Thread 4
- Replies: 321
- Views: 139155
What was Krishna’s advice to Arjun who was reluctant to fight to his own people in Kurukshetra? Why did Lord Krishna drive him to kill his first cousins and even the step brother? So should we consider Krishna one of the mass murderers? . The great war in the Mahabharata is a story of a war in wh...