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- 28 Jul 2023 00:03
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Army Aviation
- Replies: 97
- Views: 39381
Re: Indian Army Aviation
Generals wait till the product is completed and in production for delivery. Then they come up with a new demand for changes to the product that will delay the orders by months or years. Very clever. The GOI, ie. the Defence Minister, should be strong enough to overrule any such post release require...
- 27 Jul 2023 23:56
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1
- Replies: 3327
- Views: 874259
Re: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1
François Gautier@fgautier26 The underlying tensions in Manipur stem from a complex interplay of various factors, one of which is a crackdown on drugs in recent years. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led state government, under Chief Minister N Biren Singh, who is a Meitei, launched a controversial...
- 25 Jul 2023 19:12
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Global Media Watch
- Replies: 152
- Views: 49600
Re: Global Media Watch
The media is full of this sort of thing. This is the al-bbc we are talking about. It is these subtle lies that stick in peoples minds and distort the truth and history. I saw a program on the PBS channel, it was described like this "Ancient Worlds" "Return of the king: Richard Miles ...
- 25 Jul 2023 17:07
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Global Media Watch
- Replies: 152
- Views: 49600
Re: Global Media Watch
The BBC had a program last night on BBC4 channel called "The Treasures of the Indus". Part 1 Pakistan Unveiled. I was presented by Sona Dutta, a Museum curator (where was not listed). I watched it for the first 20 minutes and it could have been scripted by the Pakistan Government itself. I...
- 23 Jul 2023 16:14
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
- Replies: 8522
- Views: 3121391
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
https://www.nikon.com/company/technology/product/semiconductor/ This page shows process node of 5 NM and 2.1 NM. This appears to be competitive with ASML. https://global.canon/en/product/indtech/semicon/ Canon also has 5 nm machine. Tokyo Electron Limited has a 10 nm node. https://www.tel.com/produ...
- 22 Jul 2023 18:38
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Global Media Watch
- Replies: 152
- Views: 49600
Re: Global Media Watch
^ For those who do not know about Andrew Neil, this is not his first run in with an Indian. The last one did not really end well, "Another well-known scissor-wielder was Pamella Bordes, a House of Commons researcher-cum-high-class-callgirl who had a high-profile fling with newspaper editor And...
- 17 Jul 2023 17:24
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 4520
- Views: 1402318
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
The Native Americans found that out - "Pale faces speak with forked tongue", applied to Asia, Africa and the Americas too.
- 30 Jun 2023 18:42
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis (9-8-2014)
- Replies: 4150
- Views: 902954
Re: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis (9-8-2014)
A man in Sweden tore the Quran, stomped on it, wrapped it with bacon and set it on fire. On Eid. In front of a mosque. This is not freedom of expression, it's a hate crime. Imagine something like this happening in India. The West would have been quick to fling labels - islamophobia, persecution of ...
- 28 Jun 2023 16:31
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: International Naval News & Discussion
- Replies: 3884
- Views: 1123731
Re: International Naval News & Discussion
A Deep Dive Into Germany’s Submarine Force https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/a-deep-dive-into-germanys-submarine-force 21 June 2023 They appear to have come a long way, https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/entire-german-submarine-fleet-action/ Entire German submarine fleet out of action “It’s a real...
- 19 Jun 2023 20:00
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Internal Security Watch
- Replies: 6214
- Views: 1900838
Re: Internal Security Watch
Or a Tigerforce!Dilbu wrote:Someone has unleashed a team of wolves on the Khalistanis.
- 01 Jun 2023 18:00
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 4520
- Views: 1402318
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Hope this works for you.jash_p wrote:Can some one post Immy interview to BBC one day ago? it is said this reporter grill Immy about May - 9 incident. (I tried but could not find)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-65747563
- 30 May 2023 17:56
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Challenge of China_ Political, Economic & Military Responses
- Replies: 586
- Views: 255727
Re: Challenge of China_ Political, Economic & Military Responses
@18:13 - they mention that virtually all semiconductor manufacturing equipment comes from US, Japan, Netherlands. How the hell is tiny Netherlands such a big player? The Netherlands had one large electronics/electrical company - Philips. They were based in Eindhoven in the south of Netherlands (the...
- 30 May 2023 01:21
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Kaveri & Aero-Engine: News & Discussion
- Replies: 6409
- Views: 2123355
Re: Kaveri & Aero-Engine: News & Discussion
Wonder if the RR engine deal is going anywhere after this revelation. CBI files case against Rolls Royce, others for alleged fraud in Hawk aircraft procurement https://legal.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/litigation/cbi-files-case-against-rolls-royce-others-for-alleged-fraud-in-hawk-aircraft-pro...
- 24 May 2023 14:44
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
- Replies: 5683
- Views: 1669688
Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Thanks S-Madhukar.S_Madhukar wrote:Aldonkarji this one had English subtitles…
- 23 May 2023 18:56
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
- Replies: 5683
- Views: 1669688
Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Moment Muslim activists storm Birmingham cinema screening of Bollywood film 'The Kerala Story' that has sparked violent clashes in India over claims it 'destroys religious harmony' and is Islamophobic https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12110263/Moment-Muslim-activists-storm-Birmingham-cinema-...
- 21 May 2023 22:36
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
- Replies: 4277
- Views: 2489313
Re: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
So I've just heard that US will be sending F16s to Ukraine (ostensibly for training purposes) What's going on here? How are Americans so cocksure they won't provoke WW3? Is there some method to their madness? Or are they just flying blind? US is not sending their F16's, it has allowed other countri...
- 16 May 2023 20:31
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
- Replies: 4277
- Views: 2489313
Re: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
I think a surface launched version of the Storm Shadow has been supplied. Ukraine has very few Mig-29s still active. The latest ones were the ones supplied by Slovakia and Poland a couple of months ago. I doubt any of the Su-27s are still active with Ukraine. If they are, the numbers will not excee...
- 16 May 2023 16:00
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
- Replies: 4277
- Views: 2489313
Re: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
Russia released remains of what appeared to be a storm shadow missile, it was shot down by a Ru SAM not clear at the moment which one https://www.reuters.com/world/russia-first-time-claims-downing-british-storm-shadow-missile-2023-05-15/ One thing puzzels me. The UK has supplied Ukraine with air la...
- 14 May 2023 17:08
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
- Replies: 5683
- Views: 1669688
Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
No mention of Hizb ut Tarir or islamist activists, strange Violent ethnic clashes in Leicester last year 'were stoked by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist party', sources claim https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12081129/Violent-ethnic-clashes-Leicester-year-stoked-Modis...
- 09 May 2023 19:57
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: CT & COIN Operations in India: News, Images and Discussion
- Replies: 2905
- Views: 848647
Re: CT & COIN Operations in India: News, Images and Discussion
To rub salt into the wounds, serving and retired chiefs talk vacuously about 5th gen warfare and induct jet-packs We have a ton of MPV options locally available but these aren't inducted in numbers. Waiting for some futuristic "F-MPV (Futuristic Mine Protected Vehicle")", I suppose A...
- 19 Apr 2023 22:41
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 4520
- Views: 1402318
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
In maritime practice, flying a flag upside down is a sign of distress.partha wrote:Motorma Hina Rabbani Khar to Russian FM: we are not a big power like Russia
Russian FM: friends don't care about size
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Looks like only two or three people attended the meeting from Paki side.
- 19 Apr 2023 18:06
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
- Replies: 5683
- Views: 1669688
Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Muslim pupils tell Hindu classmates to convert to Islam to avoid bullying Think tank finds religious education is ‘fostering discrimination’ against Hindus with children mocked in class https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2023/04/18/muslim-pupils-hindu-convert-islam-bullying/ This is the same article ...
- 12 Apr 2023 23:10
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
- Replies: 5683
- Views: 1669688
Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
The D notice did not preclude the exposure of Pakistani involvement of grooming gangs. I would really like to see a profile of Hindu girls who find Islam through seduction. But of course the Hindus in Britain will never sponsor one lest it become public. The "D Notice" is meant for the me...
- 12 Apr 2023 16:27
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
- Replies: 5683
- Views: 1669688
Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
... I live some distance from these areas, but some 25 years ago, my teenage daughters.. <OT>..Aldonkar ji, for some reason i thought you were in your forties :) ..</OT> Sorry to disappoint you! I am the wrong side of seventy! Have lived in England for three quarters of my life and the other quarte...
- 11 Apr 2023 22:47
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
- Replies: 5683
- Views: 1669688
Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Something that is puzzling: white and Sikh girls groomed. But not Hindu girls? Are the social/ familial firewalls more effective? The Sikh girls were targeted in the 1970s and early eighties by the fathers of the present generation. At that time most immigrants from the subcontinent were not fluent...
- 11 Apr 2023 17:02
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
- Replies: 5683
- Views: 1669688
Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Looks like Sunak is getting serious about taking on grooming gangs which have been running amok, going from some 4K+ victims in 2003 to 29K+ victims on 2022. That's over 7x increase in two decades. What a national shame. If Sunak makes significant progress, he can use this not just to break the nef...
- 03 Apr 2023 15:55
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Internal Security Watch
- Replies: 6214
- Views: 1900838
Re: Internal Security Watch
Havent we seen reports of missing uranium consignments, scrap recycling finding uranium etc a while back? I dont think the leaks/pilfering is happening in India - our agencies are very very tight, must be smuggled from abroad. Well there was a recent case of radioactive "scrap metal" ship...
- 01 Apr 2023 20:17
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
- Replies: 8522
- Views: 3121391
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
Bit soon to celebrate as India's moment in global supply chain reset. Is $1billion sourcing from the likes of Boeing supposed to be great? Apple sourcing is a 100th of China. We should be celebrating domestic manufacturing for domestic consumption though. That's a big win in railways/metros, mobile...
- 31 Mar 2023 18:10
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
- Replies: 8522
- Views: 3121391
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
https://youtu.be/MH7JaVs-D1o INDIAS Manufacturing Moment. Make in India 1.0 is a success We are plugging in to the global supply chain , words of Manohar Parikar comming true Atamvik, thank you for posting this. I found it very inspiring. As a retired engineer, I have been saying for ages that Indi...
- 27 Mar 2023 16:29
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India's G20 Presidency 2023
- Replies: 193
- Views: 47787
Re: India's G20 Presidency 2023
https://thewire.in/diplomacy/china-absent-from-g20-side-event-on-science-and-innovation-in-indias-arunachal-pradesh China Absent from G20 Side Event on Science and Innovation in India's Arunachal Pradesh As part of the science vertical, the Ministry of Earth Sciences has a Research and Innovation I...
- 25 Mar 2023 18:30
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
- Replies: 5683
- Views: 1669688
Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Many of the Sikh rowdies have been identified as Indian citizens living in UK. They have Indian passports. Hence Delhi police has registered criminal cases and started investigations. ... Let them apply for political asylum The individual who has been arrested for hauling down the Indian flag has b...
- 15 Mar 2023 19:42
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
- Replies: 8522
- Views: 3121391
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
In the past six months the Hindu-nationalist prime minister, who loves a ribbon-cutting above all things :roll: Every article about Britain should include The country which still follows an anachronistic monarchy where a septuagenarian believes he was chosen by God to lead a country... The favourit...
- 14 Mar 2023 00:35
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding the US - Again
- Replies: 7683
- Views: 1803768
Re: Understanding the US - Again
Eric Garcetti, US Amb designate to India at the Senate Foreign Relations Committee during his confirmation hearing says he would bring up human rights & discrimination via the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) as a “core” piece of his engagement rather than as an obligation. Garcetti has further ...
- 02 Mar 2023 17:25
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
- Replies: 5683
- Views: 1669688
Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Lately there has been a concerted spate of anti Modi, Hibndu i India attacks in western media with the UK taking a lead in the same. Some are ridiculous articles even by their own LTE standards. Let’s keep a track of the same and see what the pattern is https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/major-in...
- 27 Feb 2023 17:55
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 4520
- Views: 1402318
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
... But... But is salami halal? Yes, of course it is halal. Dehej which is hindu/brahmin/patriarchal is evil and haraam..... till the girl converts... whereupon it transforms into a quaint traditional custom. Sorry Manish. I was trying a poor jest but I have lived in the West too long. Salami is a ...
- 27 Feb 2023 17:10
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 4520
- Views: 1402318
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Inflation is really hit Pakistanis hard :(( 'Bureaucrat's daughter received Rs 720 m in salaami at her wedding' In a startling revelation, Defence Minister Khawaja Mohammad Asif has claimed that a Pakistani bureaucrat's daughter received Rs 720 million (USD $ 2.8 m) at her wedding in salaami—the tr...
- 24 Feb 2023 16:48
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
- Replies: 5683
- Views: 1669688
Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
labour, tories and many others want Sunak to give befitting reply to India on BBC tax survey call BBC a portal online not newspaper hence different taxation https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/uk/uk-opposition-mps-lambast-indian-government-over-tax-surveys-of-bbc-demand-robust-response-from-u...
- 07 Feb 2023 18:48
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
- Replies: 5683
- Views: 1669688
Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
News on morning Radio Cabinet reshuffle this evening: Guess who is likely to be moved out!! Creualla moved from Home Sec to party chairmanship!! All that opposition to FTA and students visa post studies inline with Auss/EU may have cost her. Shows how the present dispensation works (if she is indee...
- 31 Jan 2023 18:21
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
- Replies: 2783
- Views: 717939
Re: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
Croatia is taking a strange position. They were allied with the Germans in WW2. The current national flag is the same flag under which they fought the WW2. Taking this position seems to a break with the historical trends of the nation. You are right about the Croats being pro Nazi during WW2 . So w...
- 27 Jan 2023 01:43
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Nonlethal weapons
- Replies: 49
- Views: 11939
Re: Nonlethal weapons
One of the reports I read about the recent clash near Tawang is that the Chinese had Tasers.ramana wrote:BTW time to revive this old thread after the Chinese use of clubs at Gaalwan in 2020 and again in 2022.