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- 15 Feb 2023 09:58
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Aero India 2023
- Replies: 155
- Views: 35662
Re: Aero India 2023
After much deliberation, I am heading to AI tomorrow just to see the Air Show...will be @ ADVA area. I just booked the ticket along with vehicle pass but the pass is yet to be received. After some reading, it looks like pass will take some time to reach mailbox. For folks who attended either today ...
- 10 Jan 2022 12:32
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Light Utility Helicopter: News & Discussion: 06 Feb 2021
- Replies: 238
- Views: 367519
Re: Light Utility Helicopter: News & Discussion: 06 Feb 2021
Link The manufacture of the Light Utility Helicopter (LUH), which has received the Initial Operational Clearance, is also in advanced stages with HAL’s new facility in Tumkur set to be ready by March . The government recently informed in Parliament that four Limited Series Production (LSP) LUH woul...
- 10 Jan 2022 12:28
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019
- Replies: 2731
- Views: 1133866
Re: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019
Link LCA-MK2 roll out by year end or early 2023 The design for LCA MK-2, a much bigger aircraft, has been frozen and some of the manufacturing activities have started. Hopefully by this year end or early 2023 we should have the first roll out of the aircraft, and one year after that it will be taki...
- 06 Nov 2021 14:45
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
- Replies: 14901
- Views: 3144416
Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
NIA team in Canada to probe SFJ, other Khalistani sympathisers and their funding routes National Investigation Agency (NIA) team investigating the funding of NGOs by secessionist organisations, supporting the creation of Khalistan, like Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) reached Canada on Friday, November 5. ...
- 30 Oct 2021 14:07
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
- Replies: 14901
- Views: 3144416
Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
You cannot defeat Babudom. The bureaucrats can stall movement of any file/project by quoting a section or sub section of a rule and law applying to that project or department. Thing to do is to drastically do away the number of rules/laws(especially procedural) that can be used to stall a project. ...
- 29 Oct 2021 18:12
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Biological Weapons: News & Discussion
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1455
Re: Biological Weapons: News & Discussion
LinkNational Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Thursday said "deliberate weaponization of dangerous pathogens" was a matter of serious concern, and called for the need to build comprehensive national capabilities and bio-defence, bio-safety, and bio-security.
- 29 Oct 2021 18:09
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Munitions/sub-munitions: accuracy, power and utility
- Replies: 138
- Views: 32806
Re: Munitions/sub-munitions: accuracy, power and utility
NEWS: The Indian Air Force earlier today test fired a
@DRDO_India
developed Long Range Bomb (LRB).
Upon release from the fighter, the Long Range glide bomb was guided to a land-based target with
accuracy per specified limits.
Twitter Link
@DRDO_India
developed Long Range Bomb (LRB).
Upon release from the fighter, the Long Range glide bomb was guided to a land-based target with
accuracy per specified limits.
Twitter Link
- 13 Sep 2021 18:23
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
- Replies: 5960
- Views: 2346462
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
India to conduct first user trial of Agni-V missile https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/2021/sep/13/india-to-conduct-first-user-trial-of-agni-v-missile-2357942.html 13 Sept 2021 Defence sources said the next trial of Agni-V missile assumes significance as it may be equipped with the MIRV...
- 10 Jul 2021 23:00
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
- Replies: 14901
- Views: 3144416
Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Wasn't PAHAL launched during the UPA-2 time ? In June 2013 but modified version got launched in Nov 2014 with some strict deadlines for Aadhaar seeding of bank accounts % to be covered before launch. Final result was Dharmendra Pradhan presents PAHAL's Guinness World Record certificate to PM Modi T...
- 09 Jul 2021 20:04
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
- Replies: 14901
- Views: 3144416
Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
PAHAL (DBTL) yojana was one of the stepping stones of all JAM trinity etc by linking aadhar-bank accounts-LPG/Kerosene accounts-mobile numbers. It was a huge exercise in record time.Prem Kumar wrote:Can you elaborate what Pradhan achieved in the Petroleum & Natural Gas areas? Genuine question
- 16 Jun 2021 17:16
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
- Replies: 5960
- Views: 2346462
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
#Areawarning #India issues a notification for the launch of an experimental flight vehicle over the #BayOfBengal
Test Window | 23-26 June 2021
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Test Window | 23-26 June 2021
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- 26 May 2021 12:42
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
- Replies: 14441
- Views: 2860351
Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Telangana has allowed vaccinations for 18+ category in private hospitals from today.
- 02 Apr 2021 21:41
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
- Replies: 14441
- Views: 2860351
Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
^^ It's worrying, saar. My family member needs to visit the hospital weekly for treatment, and with every visit my feeling of dread increases. Isolation at home to manage a comorbidity is not an option for us. And the mostly empty vaccination counters in the same hospital is even more infuriating. ...
- 17 Mar 2021 12:14
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 03 July 2018
- Replies: 3611
- Views: 1271485
Re: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 03 July 2018
Total 3 of this type to be made.Gagan wrote:INS Dhruv, VC11184 diagram
Fron wiki: INS Dhruv
- 15 Feb 2021 11:28
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Armoured Vehicles: News & Discussion
- Replies: 2338
- Views: 839164
Re: Armoured Vehicles: News & Discussion
.... Arjun Mk1A order immediately following the LCA Mk1A order. Reason enough to be happy for one day. There was a time when we had given up hope for either one. Think positive. Since this is Mk1A, it is just an interim step towards Mk2 which will be ordered in big numbers. At least I can hope, can...
- 10 Feb 2021 21:02
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Social Media Watch Thread
- Replies: 1899
- Views: 525736
Re: Social Media Watch Thread
.... No patronage by GoI/gov entities towards foreign SM. Heavy support towards Indian SM platform, by making them channel of communications with GoI/gov entities. This will cause Indian citizens to start using Indian SM portals. .... This is important. Even lefties will join. Issues related to pas...
- 08 Feb 2021 10:32
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: India Budget 2021 News and Discussion
- Replies: 89
- Views: 18231
Re: India Budget 2021 News and Discussion
AFAIK , DA is not stopped, only increment on DA was freezed.Mort Walker wrote:The Dearness Allowance for military, police and central government employees will be reinstated in July 2021. Does anyone here have any information on that? A lot of JCOs rely on that for their families. It needs to be restored ASAP.
- 26 Oct 2020 20:22
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Nepal and Bhutan News and discussion
- Replies: 1747
- Views: 433449
Re: Nepal and Bhutan News and discussion
This is significant in the backdrop of upcoming visit of Indian Army chief to Nepal. China illegally occupies Nepal's land at several places; Indian intelligence agencies sound alert New Delhi: China has illegally occupied Nepal`s land at several places spreading over seven bordering districts and ...
- 25 Oct 2020 22:59
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
- Replies: 8480
- Views: 3079639
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
Continuing my efforts to keep with the Jal Jeevan Mission every month: 15 Oct 2020 Almost 30% coverage now, starting at 17% when JJM began on Aug 15 2019. Here is the live dashboard . Prior statuses: Surprisingly Telangana is doing very well much better than AP/TN/KA in terms of percentage of house...
- 22 Oct 2020 22:20
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
- Replies: 5960
- Views: 2346462
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
https://twitter.com/livefist/status/1319177091577860096 India's Nag anti-tank missile has just had its final user trial. The @DRDO_India now declares it ready for induction. Not sure what trial this is. Nag had completed all trial by July 2019,afaik. Even it was given new name as 'ProspiNa'. but th...
- 20 Oct 2020 13:30
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
- Replies: 5960
- Views: 2346462
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
Another Notam https://twitter.com/detresfa_/status/1318205516921720832 Notam for 15 Days. Looks good for multiple tests. what is being trialed? -Meteor -Upgraded R77 Missiles -Astra II There was another NOTAM from 19th Oct to 3rd Nov for IAF exercises , could have been postponed by another 8 days. ...
- 15 Sep 2020 21:05
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
- Replies: 10196
- Views: 2204829
Re: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
When will Hindus get museums on genocides and atrocities committed on Hindus in similar manner to Holocaust museums? Hindus needs to catalog all and start building them. That's the only way generations will learn. Mandirs are hopeless when it comes to education masses. Is there even a museum near S...
- 10 Aug 2020 23:58
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: India's Shipping Sector
- Replies: 453
- Views: 194334
Re: India's Shipping Sector
Various Port related projects under NIP
NIP Ports
NIP Ports
- 29 Jul 2020 18:20
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: VayuSena Rafale: News and Discussions - 17 Oct 2016
- Replies: 4661
- Views: 1589674
Re: VayuSena Rafale: News and Discussions - 17 Oct 2016
Now at least(due to less number of Rafales) enemy AWACS and Refuellers needs to be more cautious of METEORS flying in the sky!!
- 11 Dec 2019 16:40
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Civil Aviation Development & Discussion
- Replies: 6031
- Views: 1355259
Re: Civil Aviation Development & Discussion
Towards Agra/Mathura/Aligarh.Supratik wrote:Sandeep the airport is actually in UP about 80 kms from Delhi not in Delhi. Delhi airport will saturate by 2024.
- 25 Aug 2019 17:11
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: 2019 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
- Replies: 6664
- Views: 1385253
Re: 2019 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
The Chidu ripple continues to grow. Virulent BIF folks too seem to have gotten the memo. Modi's work has suddenly started resonating with the unlikeliest folks. #ModiHaiToMumkinHai https://twitter.com/spudayakumar/status/1165098978196762624 S. P. Udayakumar @spudayakumar Mr. Prime Minister: I am no...
- 23 Aug 2019 11:39
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Policy Changes in India: Electric Vehicles, Pollution Control, Energy Source Mix, Etc.
- Replies: 188
- Views: 56529
Re: Policy Changes in India: Electric Vehicles, Pollution Control, Energy Source Mix, Etc.
HPCL to set up battery swapping pilots to join EV race Bracing for a future with less-polluting fuels, Indian oil refiner Hindustan Petroleum Corp is planning a pilot program for swapping batteries of electric two- and three-wheelers at its outlets by December, according to people familiar with the...
- 15 Aug 2019 15:31
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
- Replies: 8480
- Views: 3079639
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
Another point ticked from BJP Manifesto 2019.disha wrote:Modi announced 100 Lakh Crores investment in infrastructure - that is $1.4 Trillion Dollars. Aim is to take India to $5T economy by 2024.
That is almost 15% y.o.y growth.
That is big big big announcement.
- 09 Jun 2019 12:28
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
- Replies: 5246
- Views: 1546179
Re: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
QRSAM?Aditya_V wrote:The image on page 5, it could well be a AAM, we dont from the scaled down model. Given it has 8 external control surfaces, AAM would be a very likely candidate, with the 1 stage pushing the missile to MAch 4+ and dropping off the 2nd stage igniting to give end game energy to the missile.
- 31 May 2019 13:39
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: 2019 General Elections : Results Discussion
- Replies: 2982
- Views: 448793
Re: 2019 General Elections : Results Discussion
Finally...Ministry of Jal Shakti!!
- 03 Apr 2019 22:26
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
- Replies: 4479
- Views: 1244450
Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
J&K: Civilian movement to remain closed every Sunday & Wednesday from 4 AM*-5 PM on the NH from Baramulla through Srinagar, Qazigund, Jawahar-Tunnel, Banihal & Ramban till Udhampur. This measure will remain in effect till 31 May, 2019.
ANI Twitter
ANI Twitter
- 27 Feb 2019 13:43
- Forum: Military Issues Archive
- Topic: Indian Forces Strikes Pakistan Terrorist Camps
- Replies: 2210
- Views: 416544
Re: Indian Forces Strikes Pakistan Terrorist Camps
As per BR database , 27981 is Abhinandan Varthaman.
- 26 Feb 2019 14:23
- Forum: Military Issues Archive
- Topic: Indian Forces Strikes Pakistan Terrorist Camps
- Replies: 2210
- Views: 416544
- 26 Feb 2019 13:56
- Forum: Military Issues Archive
- Topic: Indian Forces Strikes Pakistan Terrorist Camps
- Replies: 2210
- Views: 416544
Re: Indian Air Forces Strikes Pakistan along with Ground Assault
saw on twitter that paf radar station lost power at a inopportune time and could not help much, hence few f-16s went up with tactical sitrep and turned back hastily when it dawned the size of the intruding force (10-12) and unknown top cover assets. who turned off the power is the real mystery :) P...
- 26 Feb 2019 11:06
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
- Replies: 5960
- Views: 2346462
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
#BREAKING #India successfully test fires short range Quick Reaction Surface to Air #Missile (QRSAM) from a test facility off #Odisha coast. The sleek & highly mobile air defence system fired from a canister mounted on a rotatable truck-based launch unit. @NewIndianXpress
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- 16 Feb 2019 21:25
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Tejas Mk.2: News & Discussions - 25 February 2018
- Replies: 1082
- Views: 434517
Re: Tejas Mk.2: News & Discussions - 25 February 2018
http://www.pib.nic.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1564890#.XGgt-6sYsi0.twitter
Looks like mk2 is officially designated MWF now.
Looks like mk2 is officially designated MWF now.
- 13 Jan 2019 23:56
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Army strikes terror camps in PoK
- Replies: 2258
- Views: 499975
Re: Indian Army News & Discussions - 11 June 2014
watched URI film with the kids today. while it deviates a bit from the real events its still amazing piece of work. definitely all brfites should go and watch. the first scene itself had 2 lights out Mi17 flying fast and low below the ridgelines into myanmar, twisting through the valleys....inside ...
- 07 Jan 2019 23:20
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
- Replies: 8480
- Views: 3079639
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
cabinet-approves-10%-quota-for-upper-castes(Economic backward)suryag wrote:okie somewhat uncharitable, stop being slots bhajpa and do something quick, you hardly have 50 days to go.
- 07 Jan 2019 23:17
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
- Replies: 5960
- Views: 2346462
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
May be because of another cyclone in Andaman area.Vips wrote:First the Pralay test got put off twice and its further testing status is still not clear and now the K5 test has also not happened. Not feeling good about this.prasannasimha wrote:Any news wrt the test notified by the NOTAM for 4-6Jan ?
- 10 Sep 2018 20:31
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Tejas Mk.1 & Mk.1A News & Discussions: 09 February 2018
- Replies: 3909
- Views: 1472576
Re: Tejas Mk.1 & Mk.1A News & Discussions: 09 February 2018
no time will be set, until we take a relook at GTRE as an org. We have other performing orgs to learn from and adapt to. Kaveri is extreme engineering, and can't be funded or done this way. or wait for bail out from safran. perhaps the later is in effect: https://www.drdo.gov.in/drdo/pub/ebooks/drd...