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by Rudranathh
31 Dec 2007 22:02
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 279128

Uttar Pradesh Police seize 4 kg heroin December 29th, 2007 HeroinGorakhpur (UP), Dec 29 : The Special Task Force (STF) of Uttar Pradesh Police on Saturday arrested five people and recovered over four kilogram heroin worth Rs 40 million in international market from their possession in Gorakhpur Dist...
by Rudranathh
31 Dec 2007 21:57
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 279128

Punjab policemen perform bhangra for fitness December 29th, 2007 Ludhiana, Dec 29: The image of a typical cop with layers of flab is a major cause for concern and raises questions about fitness in the force. For the Punjab police, it is quite a challenge to persuade these obese personnel to shed fl...
by Rudranathh
31 Dec 2007 21:53
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: North East & Eastern Himalayan: News & Discussion
Replies: 1140
Views: 280324

Three ULFA terrorists killed in Assam encounter December 31st, 2007 Guwahati, Dec 31 (ANI): Three terrorists belonging to the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) were killed and another injured in an encounter with security forces in the Dibru-Saikhowa Reserve Forest area. The killed terrorists a...
by Rudranathh
31 Dec 2007 21:50
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: North East & Eastern Himalayan: News & Discussion
Replies: 1140
Views: 280324

Centre extends ceasefire with Dima Halam Daogah December 31st, 2007 United Liberation Front of AssamNew Delhi, Dec 31 : The Central Government has agreed to extend the ceasefire with the Dima Halam Daogah (DHD), a militant outfit operating in Assam, by another six months "Suspension of Operati...
by Rudranathh
29 Dec 2007 12:36
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Baluchistan: The Story of Another Pakistan Military Genocide
Replies: 985
Views: 261749

X-posted from TSP thread. Orginally posted by ASharma. Balach Marri’s shocking death THE mysterious death of Balochistan Liberation Army chief and former member of the Balochistan provincial assembly Balach Marri is a huge loss for the Baloch masses. Sadly, the military regime used the demise of t...
by Rudranathh
28 Dec 2007 21:30
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Tackling Islamic Extremism in India - 3
Replies: 320
Views: 127602

Muslim youth 'shop around for fatwas online' YOUNG Muslims are increasingly turning to the internet to get religious advice on jihad as national security agencies crack down on local hardline clerics. ..."I have seen fatwas coming from South Africa, from India, from Pakistan, and we don't know...
by Rudranathh
20 Dec 2007 22:28
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: North East & Eastern Himalayan: News & Discussion
Replies: 1140
Views: 280324

Most of the millionaries in the NE have gotten their wealth from graft and/or crime/terrorism, obviously, given the complete lack of industry in the NE for such wealth generation. Sir, some may have made money by illegal means but dont accuse every rich person from that region to have earned money ...
by Rudranathh
20 Dec 2007 22:13
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Technolgies useful for Indian problems
Replies: 748
Views: 257243

New laser technique to combat terror Thursday, December 20, 2007 03:30 IST Chandra Kumar Patel, inventor of CO2 laser, has developed a technique for easy detection of RDX, TNT and chemical agents MUMBAI: He is a pioneer in the field of lasers and despite having invented the carbon dioxide (CO2) las...
by Rudranathh
20 Dec 2007 22:10
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indo-UK: News & Discussion
Replies: 3938
Views: 837512

Churchill's great-grandson jailed in drugs racket Thursday, December 20, 2007 22:11 [IST] London: Former British prime minister Winston Churchill's great-grandson has been sentenced to a jail term of at least 20 months for his links in a drug racket in Australia. Nicholas Jake Barton, Churchill's g...
by Rudranathh
20 Dec 2007 22:01
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: North East & Eastern Himalayan: News & Discussion
Replies: 1140
Views: 280324

NE has most millionaire households: Study The North-East has more millionaire households than other regions of the country , even though a vast majority of the people in the region do not have solid roof over their heads and two square meals to eat, leave alone other basic amenities. The North-East...
by Rudranathh
20 Dec 2007 21:16
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Telecom Folder
Replies: 1209
Views: 385891

GSM players unite to challenge spectrum allocation Thursday, December 20, 2007 18:25 [IST] New Delhi: Taking the government head on, four GSM mobile operators -- Bharti Airtel, Vodafone, Idea and Spice -- have decided to 'unitedly' approach the Delhi High Court against telecom tribunal TDSAT's inte...
by Rudranathh
20 Dec 2007 21:13
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Telecom Folder
Replies: 1209
Views: 385891

Bharti Telesoft acquires Jataayu Bangalore, DHNS: For Bharti Telesoft, the acquisition is a part of the company’s growth strategy, which is focused on strengthening its service offerings in new and existing markets. With the acquisition, Bharti Telesoft reinforces its position as a world leader i...
by Rudranathh
19 Dec 2007 22:28
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Personal Health, Nutrition and Fitness Thread
Replies: 6544
Views: 32735

'Vita butter contains less cholesterol' 12/17/2007 Chandigarh, Dec 17 (UNI) Haryana Dairy Development Cooperative Federation today claimed that its product 'Vita Butter' had lowest percentage of cholesterol as compared to other brands available in the market. Haryana Dairy Development Cooperative F...
by Rudranathh
19 Dec 2007 22:27
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Health Care Sector
Replies: 1211
Views: 238850

Nigerian woman gets new 'knees' of life http://www.uniindia.com/unilive%5Cunisite.nsf/06A73CA3C04DC8A0652573B2003B7B94/$file/9dec49U.jpg With her left knee bent like ''C'' and the right ike ''K,'' Ejike Eunice (70) of Nigerian orgin had not been able to focus on her textile business for the last tw...
by Rudranathh
19 Dec 2007 21:50
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Technolgies useful for Indian problems
Replies: 748
Views: 257243

Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology (IMMT) develops low-cost water filter 12/18/2007 Bangalore, Dec 18 (UNI) The Bhubaneshwar-based Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology (IMMT) has developed a low-cost water filter to provide potable water on a mass-scale in rural areas. IMMT De...
by Rudranathh
19 Dec 2007 21:47
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Agriculture and Agro-based Industry
Replies: 860
Views: 414414

IIT(K) to come out with Functional health snacks 12/16/2007 Kolkata, Dec 16 (UNI) If the IIT (K) has its way, then every bite you take will be nutrient-rich with medicinal values. Talking to UNI over phone today, IIT Kharagpur Agricultural and Food Engineering Department Head Prof H N Mishra said h...
by Rudranathh
19 Dec 2007 20:43
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: North East & Eastern Himalayan: News & Discussion
Replies: 1140
Views: 280324

Nagaland CM urges Centre to connect all NE state capitals 12/19/2007 New Delhi, Dec 19 (UNI) Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio today said the plan to connect all the state capitals of the region through the North East Express should now be made a reality, even if it meant a private public partner...
by Rudranathh
19 Dec 2007 14:29
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: IRAQ-Current Continuing Conflict
Replies: 305
Views: 69795

Skanda wrote:Gays retreat to shadows in new Iraq
Mohammed, 37, has been openly gay for much of his adult life.
:rotfl:
Western Conspiracy?

Let the fatwas start raining on the IHT.
by Rudranathh
13 Dec 2007 21:27
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Tracking Errors in Defence reporting
Replies: 499
Views: 135537

The worst DDM was the "torsion bar of the arjun that allegedly broke" that was confirmed from "sources". Anyone has a link to that hilarious article. Here you go . :lol: Thanks Jai. Here is another one. Ashwin: New Surface-to-Surface Missile In The Offing?-India Defence Premium ...
by Rudranathh
12 Dec 2007 14:56
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Tracking Errors in Defence reporting
Replies: 499
Views: 135537

The worst DDM was the "torsion bar of the arjun that allegedly broke" that was confirmed from "sources".

Anyone has a link to that hilarious article.
by Rudranathh
08 Dec 2007 23:10
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India and ASEAN / East Asia
Replies: 721
Views: 147172

India, Cambodia to enhance bilateral defence ties 8 Dec 2007,PTI NEW DELHI: India and Cambodia on Saturday decided to enhance defence cooperation and agreed to transfer jailed persons as they discussed ways to further strengthen bilateral ties in various fields. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and hi...
by Rudranathh
08 Dec 2007 23:01
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Telecom Folder
Replies: 1209
Views: 385891

Vodafone, Bharti, Idea agree to Indian tower deal Sat Dec 8, 2007 LONDON, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Mobile services firms Vodafone, Bharti and Idea Cellular have formed an independent company to share 70,000 tower units in India, to help operators save costs and capital. Vodafone said in a statement on Sat...
by Rudranathh
08 Dec 2007 22:33
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Personal Health, Nutrition and Fitness Thread
Replies: 6544
Views: 32735

Mixed fruit drink can reduce cancer risk-Daily Mail December 7, 2007,London, PTI: Researchers have carried out a study and found that drinking a mixed fruit punch, containing blueberry, grape and raspberry, everyday can slash the risk of the disease, the 'Daily Mail' reported here today. "We h...
by Rudranathh
08 Dec 2007 22:22
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Health Care Sector
Replies: 1211
Views: 238850

New Apollo Hospitals launch bloodless surgery centre December 8, 2007, Bangalore, UNI: The new approach would do away with the common practice of requiring blood donations before surgery... New Apollo Hospitals today announced the launch of a Centre for Bloodless Surgery at its premises here. Hospi...
by Rudranathh
08 Dec 2007 22:03
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Railways Thread
Replies: 3937
Views: 741524

M'lore-B'lore train set to roll Ronald A Fernandes Mangalore, Saturday, December 8, 2007 The countdown for the flagging off of the Mangalore - Bangalore train service has begun and the City is gearing up to welcome the national leaders — especially Union Railway Minister, who will be visiting Man...
by Rudranathh
08 Dec 2007 21:54
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 279128

‘Wireless’ training for cops Deccan Herald Bangalore, DHNS: The CRPF will train the State police in wireless and radio operations for its requirement during internal security challenges. Speaking to reporters here on Friday, CRPF Director General S I S Ahmed said the Karnataka police will be tr...
by Rudranathh
08 Dec 2007 21:42
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Health Care Sector
Replies: 1211
Views: 238850

KMC Hospital Manipal installs a new Linear Accelerator with IMRT and 3D- CRT for better cancer treatment Manipal, December 8, 2007 Kasturba Hospital in Manipal installed a new Linear Accelerator with IMRT and 3D- CRT on Thursday. It was inaugurated by Manipal University Chancellor Dr Ramdas M Pai. ...
by Rudranathh
05 Dec 2007 10:44
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indo-UK: News & Discussion
Replies: 3938
Views: 837512

Meanwhile... in the Islamic Emirate of England, Held-Wales, Occupied-Scotland and English-Administered-Ireland.... You left out Occupied island of Gibraltar. :) Mrs Briggs said: “Some of our former Muslim patients suggested that a more informed understanding of the Islamic cultures would help sta...
by Rudranathh
02 Dec 2007 21:52
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indo-UK: News & Discussion
Replies: 3938
Views: 837512

Acting (because women should remain in their houses) But that does not prevent them from acting in adult films. and male actors dressed as women are haram) is against sharia. If i remember correctly one of the taliban commander escaped dressed as an woman by wearing a burqa. And how can one forget ...
by Rudranathh
02 Dec 2007 19:57
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indo-UK: News & Discussion
Replies: 3938
Views: 837512

School nativity plays under threat One school in Birmingham, where 96 per cent of children are Muslim, said: "We're reluctant to have a lot of music and acting because it goes against the religion of a lot of our pupils. Why does it go against "religion of peace"?Afterall they regard...
by Rudranathh
27 Nov 2007 20:42
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Replies: 320
Views: 193075

gopal.suri wrote:If they will not stop working, they can start sabotaging the products.
And us commoners will get a chance to liquidate such commie rats. :D
by Rudranathh
27 Nov 2007 11:23
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: India's Power Sector
Replies: 1712
Views: 499121

Solar heaters are a must now in Karnataka DH News Service, Bangalore: With a view to promoting the use of solar energy, the State Government has made the use of solar water heating system compulsory for all categories of houses with built up area of 600 sq ft and above, industries, hospitals and nu...
by Rudranathh
26 Nov 2007 22:04
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Replies: 320
Views: 193075

JCage wrote:The BMS et al were no better since votes count. They have been opposing pvt involvement in defence, let alone OFB.
Better in the sense that they dont ask the workers to stop working during war times when the nation needs these factories the most.
by Rudranathh
26 Nov 2007 21:53
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Replies: 320
Views: 193075

Imagine, how many decades after OFB was set up, they took this basic step. OFB was filled with pro-commie types. These commie unions stopped the functioning of the ordinance factories during the 1962 war when the nation urgently needed ammunition to fight the chinese invasion. Only after the BMS st...
by Rudranathh
25 Nov 2007 21:11
Forum: Military History Archive
Topic: Historical Battles in Ancient & Medieval Bharat
Replies: 360
Views: 215704

Airavat wrote: According to a mythological legend, Ram, during his Vanvas stayed in Dakshin Kosala.
Airavatji should it not be historical legend Lord Ram.
by Rudranathh
24 Nov 2007 23:14
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: North East & Eastern Himalayan: News & Discussion
Replies: 1140
Views: 280324

The so-called 'peaceful' tribals had come armed with bow and arrows for a 'peaceful' procession. The video showed on timesnow tv shows that when the tribals were returning after the procession they started attacking the passerbys and looting the shops on the way. It took a while before the locals un...
by Rudranathh
22 Nov 2007 18:42
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Small Arms Thread
Replies: 338
Views: 575813

Hi Rudra, sorry mate but this is the only one i have. Probably from Sainik Samachar. Ok, no problem. Here is something more on the indian small arms. 5.56 mm Modern Submachine Carbine and Ammunition http://i181.photobucket.com/albums/x226/RAWAgent/msmcdrdoph7.jpg Introduction of soft-body armour ha...