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by bala
21 May 2026 00:12
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Replies: 4833
Views: 1458359

Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat

vaataapi gaNapatim bhaje is always sung in hamsadhwani. Carnatic tradition. Yes, my favorite by Muthuswami Dikshitar. One of the things that Western people say about Indian music especially in the South is that many indian people play it on the violin instrument (which they claim is western). Violi...
by bala
20 May 2026 22:15
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Iran News and Discussions
Replies: 3760
Views: 1033956

Re: Iran News and Discussions

The US wants to make a deal with Iran. However the bottom line is no nukes, no special deals for China on oil and so on. What is in it for Iran? Iran gets all sanctions removed and it resumes normal trade with the world. This could mean regime change and the mullahs gone. The current War continuing ...
by bala
20 May 2026 21:57
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Replies: 4833
Views: 1458359

Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat

India has spread its multi-lateral net worldwide with those nations that would be helpful for India's Rise. Besides the usual U R I C and B R I C configurations, India is co-opting the Euros into the picture. Many European nations are niche players in some domain areas that are key & vital - def...
by bala
20 May 2026 20:20
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
Replies: 9407
Views: 4546458

Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017

I think this is the appropriate thread: Sanjeev Sanyal proposes ‘Transparency of Rules Act' to simplify regulations ANI May 19, 2026 Sanjeev Sanyal, member of the Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister, on Tuesday proposed for the enactment of a "Transparency of Rules Act" to make...
by bala
20 May 2026 18:35
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Replies: 4833
Views: 1458359

Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat

PM Modi, Italian PM Giorgia Meloni attend joint press meet
May 20, 2026

PM Modi Live: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Italian PM Giorgia Meloni attend the joint press meet in Rome

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8UzYEg0vkZo
by bala
20 May 2026 10:16
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Electronics Industry
Replies: 15
Views: 29010

Re: Indian Electronics Industry

India's Semiconductor GaN Chip Ends Import Dependence for 5G, EVs, and Defence AIM Network Apr 28, 2026 India has made a significant leap into the Gallium Nitride (GaN) semiconductor club, marking a major step for national security and military technologies. This advancement in gan technology is cr...
by bala
20 May 2026 10:06
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Replies: 4833
Views: 1458359

Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat

Rome resonates with Indian classical music during PM Modi’s visit Indian classical music found a special resonance in Rome as five Italian artistes performed the beautiful Hamsadhwani during PM Modi’s community welcome. Five Italian artistes performed the Hamsadhwani - Mr. Valerio Bruni (Santoor), ...
by bala
19 May 2026 10:21
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Bangladesh News and Discussion
Replies: 4330
Views: 1600384

Re: Bangladesh News and Discussion

Pakistan's Playbook Destroying Bangladesh, Teesta & Ganga Water Agreement & India I Aadi Pathikrit The Farakka barrage agreement comes up for renewal end of 2026. India needs to handle this deftly. The BJP govt in W. Bengal has major interest in the waters shared with BD. https://www.youtub...
by bala
19 May 2026 09:54
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Replies: 4833
Views: 1458359

Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat

PM Modi’s Europe Push: Big Gains for India । The Chanakya Dialogues Major Gaurav Arya May 18, 2026 The Chanakya Dialogues, Gaurav Arya talks about Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to five European countries. In today’s episode, Major Arya decodes the key takeaways for India from these visits, e...
by bala
18 May 2026 22:06
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 6234
Views: 2816281

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

SHOCKING PROOF of Why IMRAN KHAN Was Removed by Pak Army, Asim Munir & USA's Dirty Secret I Aadi

Communication doc leaked and nails the US as the source for removal of Imran Khan. Since IK went to Moscow he had to be removed.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GqZuntX0XFs
by bala
18 May 2026 21:58
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 13181
Views: 3945829

Re: Understanding the US - Again

Two things - 1. The US is a free market and commodities flow to those willing to pay for it whether domestic or foreign. This affects all states. Oil industry benefits here. 2. There is a political divergence within the US. Some state governments want ever higher fossil fuel prices to discourage co...
by bala
18 May 2026 10:31
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Know Your India
Replies: 797
Views: 663400

Re: Know Your India

Why Indian Aerodynamics Gets Stranger the Older the Manuscript This is interesting: The Vaimanika Shastra is a forgery created in 1918 by Subbaraya Shastry at Anekal near Bluru. This was published in 1952 by G.R. Josyer in Mysore. This was debunked by IISc Bluru in 1974 by authors Mukunda, Deshpand...
by bala
18 May 2026 07:49
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
Replies: 9407
Views: 4546458

Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017

These eventualities are hard for any nation to prepare. The only things India can do is to create a buffer stock of crude for say 60 days or 2 months. The current storage capacity holds less than 30 days, India consumes 5 million barrels per day. The gas situation is another issue for India and the ...
by bala
18 May 2026 02:54
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Replies: 4833
Views: 1458359

Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat

PM Modi, Swedish PM Ulf Kristersson, European Commission President attend joint press meet May 17, 2026 Prime Minister Narendra Modi and PM Ulf Kristersson of Sweden attend the joint press meet along with the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen in Sweden. Themes: Technology, ...
by bala
18 May 2026 02:51
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Elections Modi 3.0
Replies: 1027
Views: 219655

Re: Elections Modi 3.0

This is YT by BJP on how bengal losts its industries and the collapse of its economy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1IQo1rA9N3Q
by bala
17 May 2026 21:46
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Challenge of China_ Political, Economic & Military Responses
Replies: 889
Views: 651108

Re: Challenge of China_ Political, Economic & Military Responses

How dangerous is China's over(t) confidence ? / Lt Gen PR Shankar Many in China are being fed with the cool-aid that they are living superior to even the US. The reality is the opposite. However the Chinese are being over confident about their smug GDP numbers and the ability to dominate the world....
by bala
17 May 2026 21:15
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Replies: 4833
Views: 1458359

Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat

IAS Lobby Is The Biggest Bane On India - Sushant Sareen About time, GOI reforms this archaic babucracy model of India. So many decades of wasted development time. Just for comparison look at how China has rebuilt itself into a clean modern state - that is the perception of anyone visiting China. In...
by bala
17 May 2026 20:58
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Iran News and Discussions
Replies: 3760
Views: 1033956

Re: Iran News and Discussions

IRAN IS DONE!! Ditch by China, OIL Storage Over? US China Game, Strait of Hormuz I RSN Singh



// China is really screwed on oil supply from Iran and US has effectively blocked the supply.
by bala
17 May 2026 20:35
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Replies: 4833
Views: 1458359

Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat

Historian Meenakshi Jain Explains Why Bhojshala Was Always a Saraswati Temple May 15, 2026 Padma Shri awardee, historian, author, and Rajya Sabha MP Dr. Meenakshi Jain reacts to the landmark Madhya Pradesh High Court verdict on the Bhojshala dispute. Calling the ruling a "civilisational reclam...
by bala
17 May 2026 20:28
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 2515
Views: 7187889

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

The IAF not taking in the maal due to software issues is rather a weak outlook and must not be tolerated. Even electric cars like Tesla have made it routine - software updates happen frequently, it is a work in progress with features added. IAF is into some old school thinking - they need perfection...
by bala
17 May 2026 20:01
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Elections Modi 3.0
Replies: 1027
Views: 219655

Re: Elections Modi 3.0

https://x.com/user/status/2055579664928928064

Illegal Bangladeshis are moving out of Bengal, and their preferred new destination is Tamil Nadu because they feel safest.

// this is the worrying trend over rest of India
by bala
16 May 2026 23:06
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Tradition, Culture, Religion & Law in Indian Society
Replies: 930
Views: 544153

Re: Tradition, Culture, Religion & Law in Indian Society

Ravana's RED Lingam Found? The "Untouchable" Secret Of Cambodia May 16, 2026 The silence around this Cambodian temple is unsettling. No crowds. No voices. Just a collapsing stone structure hidden in the jungle… and a gigantic object at its center that locals refuse to touch. They call it ...
by bala
16 May 2026 22:32
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Replies: 4833
Views: 1458359

Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat

Modi's Game Inside Out, Bengal Bangladesh to UAE & Europe, US Sidelined I Maj Gen Rajiv Narayanan A thorough evaluation of all the moves being made by Modi. UAE has agreed to keep 30 day storage of crude oil in India. Also UAE wants India to help build an undersea pipeline for gas and oil. Neth...
by bala
16 May 2026 22:19
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Elections Modi 3.0
Replies: 1027
Views: 219655

Re: Elections Modi 3.0

The BDs in W. Bengal have fled to other regions of India, many of them are in South India pretending to be bengali (w. bengal) muslims. Lots of them in Bluru, TN and Kerala. The GOI has to do more about these critters all over India. In Bluru there is a proliferation of Bengali food stalls which are...
by bala
16 May 2026 21:38
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Know Your India
Replies: 797
Views: 663400

Re: Know Your India

Ancient India | Knowledge Superpower | Uncovering Golden Age of India May 16, 2026 Did you know that the rules used to teach modern computers coding languages (Backus-Naur Form) perfectly mirror the 4,000 grammatical sutras written by Panini in his Asktadhyayi 2,500 years ago? ​In this video, we ta...
by bala
16 May 2026 20:46
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 13181
Views: 3945829

Re: Understanding the US - Again

On the DJT Emperor Eleven summit: China is pretty much screwed with the Iran war. Tis all pretense that they doing fine, but the oil supply to China has been disrupted and they cannot do much. China thought that they have an upper hand on rare earths but that is also slipping away. Russia has enough...
by bala
16 May 2026 18:55
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Replies: 4833
Views: 1458359

Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat

https://x.com/user/status/2055228737306681347 India is working on a UPI-style unique username-based digital addressing system that would enable people to send and receive parcels, letters, food deliveries, and other services without sharing a conventional physical address. The system is called DIGIP...
by bala
16 May 2026 08:19
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Replies: 4833
Views: 1458359

Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat

MODI's 5 Nation Trip - Maj Gen Rajiv Narayanan

UAE, Netherlands, Sweden, Norway and Italy is on Modi ji's visit. Rajiv talks about the importance of the trip and what Modi ji wants to achieve.

by bala
15 May 2026 23:43
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India Nuclear News and Discussion 4 July 2011
Replies: 5142
Views: 1364707

Re: India Nuclear News and Discussion 4 July 2011

India's legendary nuclear scientist tells the truth about Pokhran, US-India N-deal March 15, 2026 Dr Anil Kakodkar is one of the senior-most living architects of India's atomic energy programme and a Padma Vibhushan awardee. He joined the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre in 1964. He served as Director...
by bala
15 May 2026 22:20
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Russia: News/Analysis/Discussion
Replies: 34
Views: 17109

Re: Russia: News/Analysis/Discussion

Hindi-Rusi Bhai-Bhai Not Just A Slogan: Russian Foreign Minister Says Will Fulfill India Agreements March 14, 2026 Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has pledged that agreements on energy supplies to India will be fulfilled despite unfair external competition, as he underlined that the relation...
by bala
15 May 2026 18:31
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Elections Modi 3.0
Replies: 1027
Views: 219655

Re: Elections Modi 3.0

https://x.com/user/status/2054991500640211444 Sanjeev Sanyal is likely to be appointed as the Finance Minister of WestBengal and is expected to contest the upcoming Assembly by-election from the Nandigram Assembly seat. CM Suvendu Adhikari has said he will vacate the Nandigram seat & will retain...
by bala
15 May 2026 10:35
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Elections Modi 3.0
Replies: 1027
Views: 219655

Re: Elections Modi 3.0

Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari is swinging pretty good in W. Bengal. The BD's are fuming, which is a good sign. The border clamp down is hitting hard in BD. 14 Decisions That Will SHAKE BENGAL, Suvendu Hits Hard at TMC Ecosystem I Aadi Pathikrit Show HVzbjHkgAGs BTW latest news is abhishek bannerje...
by bala
15 May 2026 09:49
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Climate Change: Propaganda Vs Reality
Replies: 957
Views: 410646

Re: Climate Change: Propaganda Vs Reality

Vayutuvan wrote: 09 May 2026 23:03
Gobar gas is a dead-end. It also doesn't scale.
Vayu saar, found this at scale plant supported by Suzuki R&D in Gujarat. What do you think about this industrial scale production facility.

by bala
15 May 2026 09:39
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Vayusena & Nausena Rafale: News & Discussion
Replies: 697
Views: 200664

Re: Vayusena & Nausena Rafale: News & Discussion

Interfaces or APIs are really popular nowadays and makes things plug'n'play for many systems integrators. Once you have the ICD then weapons, systems etc can be tailor made to fit the IAF's mode of strategic weapons and systems. Also nowadays everything is network centric, meaning good inter-connect...
by bala
15 May 2026 09:31
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Armoured Vehicles: News & Discussion
Replies: 2599
Views: 1466651

Re: Armoured Vehicles: News & Discussion

I don't know what is the fascination by the armed forces in Videshi maal any more. There is nothing that India cannot achieve, it requires a proper Program manager and a will to make things within the nation, that is all. All the tech, know how, know why exists and there are many smart people within...
by bala
15 May 2026 04:34
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Know Your India
Replies: 797
Views: 663400

Re: Know Your India

become a showcase of mathematical ignorance. I hope you realize the thread is called "Know your India", tis not about maths which has its own dedicated thread. Slyly shoving the term 'ignorance" is about you calling other members names/abuse. This thread is about highlighting those i...
by bala
15 May 2026 04:08
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Kaveri & Aero-Engine: News & Discussion
Replies: 7397
Views: 3569201

Re: Kaveri & Aero-Engine: News & Discussion

HAL & Rolls-Royce's 12-Acre Hosur Hub Targets 10X Growth in India's Jet Engine Exports May 14, 2026 AIM Network International Aerospace Manufacturing Private Limited (IAMPL), a joint venture between Rolls-Royce and HAL, located in Hosur, an industrial town in Tamil Nadu. The 12-acre facility fo...
by bala
15 May 2026 02:16
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Know Your India
Replies: 797
Views: 663400

Re: Know Your India

Wrong attribution and also not acknowledging the primary authors is what is being talked about. The niceties can wait. There has been a consistent pattern of dissing anything originating in India by the liars of many centuries - the Britshits. Everything stolen and given alternate authors with Euro ...
by bala
15 May 2026 02:06
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Tradition, Culture, Religion & Law in Indian Society
Replies: 930
Views: 544153

Re: Tradition, Culture, Religion & Law in Indian Society

Manoj Naravane types abound everywhere. Even in MB Arjuna wavered and Krishna admonished him in no uncertain terms. In the US such types abound and every armed forces have bleeding hearts who are not good in geopolitics/diplomacy/real politik other than their chosen field which is to fight a good fi...
by bala
14 May 2026 01:23
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Know Your India
Replies: 797
Views: 663400

Re: Know Your India

Six Indian Equations That Saved Every Bank in 2008 Brahmagupta's rules for negative numbers (628 CE). Bhaskara's compound-interest formulas (1150 CE). Mahavira's infinite-series pricing math (850 CE). Kautilya's three-office audit framework (300 BCE). The hawala-hundi double-entry settlement networ...