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- 14 Dec 2016 22:21
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
- Replies: 3964
- Views: 889730
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
EOG Resources, another major oil producer in the US, using fracking technology reported that in the first nine months of 2016, their variable cost of extraction worked out to $12.5 per barrel. At least existing producers with invested dollars in field development have no reason to stop production a...
- 01 Apr 2016 21:54
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Internal Security Watch
- Replies: 6211
- Views: 1795832
Re: Internal Security Watch
We have to have ARC do some photo reconnaissance before CRPF movement in these areas. Even satellites must be used. We cannot and should not allow our brave CRPF jawans die like this. A determination must be made that all resources will be thrown against the Maoists and it will be a fight to finish...
- 18 Dec 2015 08:50
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Telugu States' News and Discussion
- Replies: 2477
- Views: 163314
Re: Telugu States' News and Discussion
^ True Ramana garu. Heard that he gave full freedom to police officers, even removing the political interference and appointing capable officers. He's turning out be a hindutva leader more so than some BJP leaders. He's conducting Ayutha Chandi yagam from Dec 23rd to 27th for Loka kalyanam. He's spa...
- 17 Dec 2015 22:34
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Telugu States' News and Discussion
- Replies: 2477
- Views: 163314
Re: Telugu States' News and Discussion
Something big is happening in Telangana politics. Lot of congress leaders are shifting to TRS wholesale. In the recent MLC election, TRS won 6 seats without any elections (2 of the opposition candidates shifted to TRS). I think it has never happened before. Also, in the recent Warangal MP bye electi...
- 27 Oct 2015 00:30
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan-Sept 05, 2015
- Replies: 2850
- Views: 351400
Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan-Sept 05,
x-post Pakistan Rangers DG calls BSF chief, urges end to firing The top commander of Pakistan's border guarding force on Monday called up the BSF chief to urge Indian troops to stop their retaliatory firing over escalated ceasefire violations by the neighbouring country following which both sides ag...
- 23 Oct 2015 07:37
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Telugu States' News and Discussion
- Replies: 2477
- Views: 163314
Re: Telugu States' News and Discussion
Forgot about it ! also Happy Bathukamma to every body ! Here's the info about bathukamma Bathukamma Also in Telangana , on Dussehra day, we go near Jammi tree and pray the following puja. Samee samayate paapam Samee satruvinasanam Arjunasya dhanurdhari Ramasya priyadarsini It is to celebrate the Pan...
- 23 Oct 2015 01:47
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Telugu States' News and Discussion
- Replies: 2477
- Views: 163314
Re: Telugu States' News and Discussion
Happy Dussehra to all !
- 23 Sep 2015 07:19
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Nepal and Bhutan News and discussion
- Replies: 1747
- Views: 417100
Re: Nepal and Bhutan News and discussion
Make seven changes to your Constitution, address Madhesi concerns: India to Nepal * Article 63 (3) of the Interim Constitution provided electoral constituencies based on population, geography and special characteristics, “and in the case of Madhes on the basis of percentage of population”. Under th...
- 23 Sep 2015 07:15
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Nepal and Bhutan News and discussion
- Replies: 1747
- Views: 417100
Re: Nepal and Bhutan News and discussion
While we are worried about Nepal not adopting a Hindu constitution, Nepali's themselves especially pahadis doesn't seem to care about that at all. Instead they are stoking anti-India sentiments so that they could coerce India to pacify Madeshi protestors. After all the energy that Modi has invested ...
- 16 Sep 2015 20:34
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Telugu States' News and Discussion
- Replies: 2477
- Views: 163314
Re: Telugu States' News and Discussion
Owaisi got a lot of traction during the YSR's government. They were able to capture lot of MLA seats in Hyderabad with Congress help. From chaliwala sources, looks like KCR gave free hand to the police in dealing with jihadis and has appointed very capable officers to Commissioner and other executiv...
- 29 Jul 2015 18:08
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: The Islamic State, the Indian Sub-Continent & its Neighbourhood
- Replies: 905
- Views: 188472
Re: The Islamic State
According to Vicky Ninjappa on twitter, this was a sinister move by US to egg India to fight with ISIS, which India has been steadfastly avoiding until now. GOI rightly believes taht we have larger fish to fry with LET and napak army.
- 29 Jul 2015 17:36
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Many dead, including Police SP in Gurdaspur Terror attack
- Replies: 1054
- Views: 135353
Re: Many dead, including Police SP in Gurdaspur Terror attac
UlanBatori ji, That photo showing jihadi's posing in army fatigues is unrelated to the Gurdaspur attack. They were probably newly trained Kashmiri terrorists. The photo went viral few days back.UlanBatori wrote:So unanswered questions:
1. 5 Pakis shown chummy. Only 3 bodies. 2 unaccounted.
- 29 Jul 2015 09:26
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Many dead, including Police SP in Gurdaspur Terror attack
- Replies: 1054
- Views: 135353
- 10 Jul 2015 19:22
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy - News & Discussion Oct 12 2013
- Replies: 3978
- Views: 460377
Re: Indian Economy - News & Discussion Oct 12 2013
I'm even more surprised by the AP stats. I thought TN and AP would have same level of poverty even in 1983 but AP had half less than TN. Even in 2009 it has less poverty than TN considering the poverty levels in Telangana and Rayalseema.
- 28 Jun 2015 22:14
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Telugu States' News and Discussion
- Replies: 2477
- Views: 163314
Re: Telugu States' News and Discussion
^He neglected farming totally.
- 28 Jun 2015 09:27
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Indian Foreign Policy
- Replies: 2499
- Views: 533556
Re: Indian Foreign Policy
^Excellent ! Hope this will lead to embassies becoming more responsive to Indian citizens.
- 28 Jun 2015 09:16
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Telugu States' News and Discussion
- Replies: 2477
- Views: 163314
- 25 Jun 2015 08:45
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Telugu States' News and Discussion
- Replies: 2477
- Views: 163314
Re: Telugu States' News and Discussion
Cash-for-vote scam: Preliminary report by forensic lab says tapes are genuine The Forensic Science Laboratory has submitted a preliminary report to the special court of the Anti-Corruption Bureau on Wednesday regarding the genuineness of audiotape and videotape in the cash-for-vote case The report ...
- 24 Jun 2015 06:30
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Telugu States' News and Discussion
- Replies: 2477
- Views: 163314
Re: Telugu States' News and Discussion
Telangana Govt requests President to launch 'Haritha Haram' drive As a part of the programme, it is proposed to plant 230 crore saplings over a period of three years , both within the reserve forest to improve forest density and outside forest to promote greenery and improve incomes for the farmers...
- 24 Jun 2015 06:25
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Telugu States' News and Discussion
- Replies: 2477
- Views: 163314
Re: Telugu States' News and Discussion
Telangana govt sets record with new industrial policy Telangana Government, which declared a bold industrial policy on June 12 that promised to clear project proposals within a fortnight, has cleared the names of 17 companies which sought permission to invest in the state within 10 days of applying...
- 24 Jun 2015 06:16
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - Apr 22 2015
- Replies: 2846
- Views: 325827
Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - Apr 22
^ I read somewhere that they administer it in phased manner.
- 12 Jun 2015 02:31
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Telugu States' News and Discussion
- Replies: 2477
- Views: 163314
Re: Telugu States' News and Discussion
Don't you get tired of making insinuations left and right ? Before the Telangana formation, you guys were in fear mongering mode, saying it would become a Naxal state or a Razaakar state or violence would be unleashed on Andhra people. It's already been one year, did anything happen ? Infact, he's b...
- 02 Jun 2015 19:02
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Telugu States' News and Discussion
- Replies: 2477
- Views: 163314
Re: Telugu States' News and Discussion
There is lot of truth to what mchilian said, except I didn't know about NRI kids being sent to India for indoctrination. I studied in Narasaraopeta Engg College, Narasaraopeta, Guntur district during 1998-2002 and have first hand experience of how kamma kids behaved then. I came to know about this ...
- 21 May 2015 22:15
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Telugu States' News and Discussion
- Replies: 2477
- Views: 163314
Re: Telugu States' News and Discussion
Recently TG government started the "Swatch Hyderabad" program to clean Hyderabad on 16th May. Looks like it's a massive hit with even public responding in huge numbers during the drive. KCR looked as enthusiastic as Narendra Modi. He even made rounds around the city every morning and eveni...
- 08 Apr 2015 05:22
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Internal Security Watch
- Replies: 6211
- Views: 1795832
Re: Internal Security Watch
According to Andhra Jyothy, the smugglers first saw only couple of cops initially and started attacking them with rocks. When other police heard the voices they came to their rescue. But the smugglers didn't stop attacking them. In the confusion, the cops shot indiscriminately at them. It's only aft...
- 07 Apr 2015 19:16
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Internal Security Watch
- Replies: 6211
- Views: 1795832
Re: Internal Security Watch
I think one of the dead simian is Vikaruddin. His name sounds familiar. I think he was one who shot and killed a cop when they were trying to catch him in Hyderabad. The whole operation looks like a SOP when orders come from higher level to bump off the criminals
- 07 Apr 2015 08:40
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Internal Security Watch
- Replies: 6211
- Views: 1795832
Re: Internal Security Watch
^^^ Are these suspected to be among the five which escaped from a prison in MP? Well in that case Karnataka Police may also be interested. They may have links to the Church Street blasts. Rajnath Singh who was in Bangalore some time back had also "reminded" Karnataka police to work faster...
- 07 Apr 2015 08:32
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Internal Security Watch
- Replies: 6211
- Views: 1795832
Re: Internal Security Watch
The thing I gleaned from this incident is that if police set mind on it, they can catch criminals very fast. Since one of their own were shot dead, they moved heaven and earth to find the jihadis. They deployed police teams from other districts, Octopus commandos, SIB and others and searched every n...
- 05 Apr 2015 21:16
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Internal Security Watch
- Replies: 6211
- Views: 1795832
Re: Internal Security Watch
The two SIMI terrorists shot dead also partitcipated string of bank robberies across Telangana and AP. The cash from one of the robbery at a Karimnagar rural bank appeared at the Burdhwan blast site. Looks like well designed plan to loot banks to fund Jihadi activities.
- 05 Apr 2015 10:05
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Armed Forces
- Replies: 3324
- Views: 766474
Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military
^Actually they are commandos from OCTOPUS. But the terrorists were killed by the local district cops. Two cops were killed at Suryapet bus stand yesterday during a routine check up by the local police. The assailants were rumored to be simi people and they opened fire on the police when they were qu...
- 27 Feb 2015 02:22
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Telugu States' News and Discussion
- Replies: 2477
- Views: 163314
Re: Telugu States' News and Discussion
I am all for more temples but with more community service originating from temples. Temples in AP and TN were more than temples, they were community centers. But that discussion may be suited for another time. If KCR even accomplishes 50% of what he has promised till date for Y.G, chethulu ethi nam...
- 27 Feb 2015 02:15
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Telugu States' News and Discussion
- Replies: 2477
- Views: 163314
Re: Telugu States' News and Discussion
Is KCR's allying with MiM so that he can kick EJs out and then radical elements of MiM? Otherwise he will solve only half the problem. That said, radical muslims are not really a big threat in TS, AFAIK. Once in a while one hears religious clashes in old bastI of bhAgya nagaramu but in most TS rura...
- 02 Feb 2015 23:47
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Telugu States' News and Discussion
- Replies: 2477
- Views: 163314
Re: Telugu States' News and Discussion
I just came back to Massaland after 2 months in Andhra and Telangana. I am actually from Coastal Andhra a village called Salur, My parents stay ion Vizag, My impressions 1. Telangana has much less EJ activity compared to Andhra. 2. Andhra has huge EJ activity- Too many churches, There are huge cros...
- 29 Oct 2014 07:48
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Telugu States' News and Discussion
- Replies: 2477
- Views: 163314
Re: Telugu States' News and Discussion
Farmers add to Chandrababu Naidu’s woes, refuse to give land for new capital In a meeting of farmers, of Penumaka and Undavalli, held at Undavalli on Tuesday night, the farmers stated that they were unwilling to give their lands for the new capital. Farmer N. Ramu and others alleged that the govern...
- 28 Oct 2014 16:55
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 10 Oct 2014
- Replies: 2857
- Views: 335950
Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 10 Oct
The moderator is Sudheendra Kulkarni, so the group probably is Aman ki Asha type.Gus wrote:that crowd is just dumass. dumb as a dead ass. such moronic questions.
- 11 Oct 2014 20:09
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 10 Oct 2014
- Replies: 2857
- Views: 335950
Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 10 Oct
Does the "white media" have a disproportionate effect on Indian media? I doubt it, and the influence you see again is in some of the English media; but the public opinion that matters as far as getting politicians reelected is not expressed in English. Time to grow up. You see the surface...
- 03 Oct 2014 01:22
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US Relations : News and Discussion
- Replies: 3947
- Views: 460233
Re: India-US Relations : News and Discussion
And they closed that blog that this year I think.
- 17 Sep 2014 01:42
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Telugu States' News and Discussion
- Replies: 2477
- Views: 163314
Re: Telugu States' News and Discussion
Nizam's people tend to be typical feudals--not very dynamic or entrepreneurial. They lean more towards "rent collecting" type of economic activities, like real estate, financial markets, commissions etc (sometimes called bribes) rather than value addition by innovation. The coastal Kammas...
- 06 Aug 2014 01:56
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Telugu States' News and Discussion
- Replies: 2477
- Views: 163314
Re: Telugu States' News and Discussion
I vote YES. At least that would reduce the acrimony.
- 28 Jul 2014 00:05
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: West Asia News and Discussions
- Replies: 12577
- Views: 1347976
Re: West Asia News and Discussions
The pakiness does not stop there... Step 1. IDF eliminates a Hamas piglet with soosai belt on him trying to infiltrate the border. :twisted: Step 2. Gaza abdul's takes his body on procession...however do not bother to remove the soosai belt and the trigger. :eek: Step 3. Violent shaking is part of ...