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by kmkraoind
09 Nov 2017 18:45
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016
Replies: 4822
Views: 1420389

Re: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016

Press review: India's Russian submarine leak and Russia-US ties 'beyond repair' - TASS An unprecedented scandal broke out between Russia and India with Moscow suspecting that Delhi granted US Navy representatives access to the Russian nuclear submarine of Project 971I, operated by the Indian Navy s...
by kmkraoind
18 Aug 2017 14:47
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
Replies: 10352
Views: 2183981

Re: Neutering & defeating Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)

Cross posting, and if Mods think this is not appropriate thread, they can act as they please. Vietnam confirms purchase of cruise missiles from India Vietnam's government has confirmed it has taken delivery of a batch of short-range ramjet supersonic cruise missiles from India. Foreign ministry spok...
by kmkraoind
18 Aug 2017 14:43
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - May 2017
Replies: 5116
Views: 1844294

Re: Indian Missiles News and Discussions - May 2017

Vietnam confirms purchase of cruise missiles from India Vietnam's government has confirmed it has taken delivery of a batch of short-range ramjet supersonic cruise missiles from India. Foreign ministry spokeswoman Le Thi Thu Hang said at a press briefing on Thursday that Vietnam is developing defen...
by kmkraoind
11 Aug 2017 22:07
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015
Replies: 4573
Views: 1048386

Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015

Maharashtra: Shops, hotels can now run round the clock in state - Indian Express The provisions of the new bill apply to shops, residential hotels, restaurants, theatres and amusement places to which the provisions of the Factories Act do not apply. It also applies to establishments, which include ...
by kmkraoind
05 Aug 2017 00:11
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: International Naval News & Discussion
Replies: 3855
Views: 1009566

Re: International Naval News and Discussion

Joseph Dempsey @JosephHDempsey
On Wednesday #SouthKorea DSME handed over KRI Nagapasa to #Indonesia -first of 3 planned Chang Bogo class submarines english.yonhapnews.co.kr/search1/260300…
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by kmkraoind
04 Aug 2017 18:48
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: China Military Watch - Sept' 2016
Replies: 4649
Views: 1727133

Re: China Military Watch - Sept' 2016

Little Emperor Syndrome The Little Emperor Syndrome (or Little Emperor Effect) is an aspect/view of China's one-child policy where only children gain seemingly excessive amounts of attention from their parents and grandparents. Combined with increased spending power within the family unit and paren...
by kmkraoind
03 Aug 2017 17:58
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016
Replies: 4822
Views: 1420389

Re: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016

Aviator Anil Chopra @Chopsyturvey
Cochin, Indian Navy's new aircraft carrier being fitted out.
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by kmkraoind
01 Aug 2017 14:01
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: International Naval News & Discussion
Replies: 3855
Views: 1009566

Re: International Naval News and Discussion

Aviator Anil Chopra @Chopsyturvey #BridgesofFriendship INS Tabar on Anti-Piracy Deployment in Gulf of Aden exercises with @JMSDF_PAO JMSDF Teruzuki pic.twitter.com/4dn5YuRnYQ https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DGIUwIwUQAAKCFK.jpg:large https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DGIUwIhVYAIAw7q.jpg:large There are 2 othe...
by kmkraoind
30 Jul 2017 22:34
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: China Military Watch - Sept' 2016
Replies: 4649
Views: 1727133

Re: China Military Watch - Sept' 2016

Wandering Baba @Leopard212
A Chinese Terracotta Army MBT Type 96 had a sort of a wardrobe malfunction during the International Army Games. . Pic via @raikartikey1
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by kmkraoind
21 Jun 2017 17:15
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Terroristan - June 20, 2017
Replies: 2847
Views: 629274

Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - June 20, 2017

VOA DEEWA @voadeewa Ex army chief Gen. Raheel Sharif has taken command of Saudi-led mil alliance in personal capacity, Sartaj Aziz reportedly says What is Paki game plan here? Now they are playing "Good Cop and Bad Cop" shiite with both Iran and Gulf Arabs at the same time. I hope Pak get...
by kmkraoind
07 Jun 2017 14:12
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: West Asia News and Discussions (YEMEN, gulf)
Replies: 4734
Views: 644088

Re: West Asia News and Discussions (YEMEN, gulf)

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8th and 9th demands are really humiliating (towards Qatari ruling family).
by kmkraoind
07 Jun 2017 13:12
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: West Asia News and Discussions (YEMEN, gulf)
Replies: 4734
Views: 644088

Re: West Asia News and Discussions (YEMEN, gulf)

I think Iran attacks are orchestrated by Arab forces. They are sending a message to Persians, that they too have assets in Persia and as a sample, they have send a small team to Crown Jewels of Persia. They want Iran to sit just tight in Qatar issue. This is escalating quickly (escalation ladder). D...
by kmkraoind
07 Jun 2017 13:02
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: West Asia News and Discussions (YEMEN, gulf)
Replies: 4734
Views: 644088

Re: West Asia News and Discussions (YEMEN, gulf)

It wont be KSA alone that would invade Qatar. It would be Gulf's Islamic Military Alliance (with covert blessings of West) that would send boots to Qatar (it will only a last resort). - Prior to any ground invasion, there will be big warnings, "do-list" demarcates etc. - Interesting to see...
by kmkraoind
07 Jun 2017 00:33
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: West Asia News and Discussions (YEMEN, gulf)
Replies: 4734
Views: 644088

Re: West Asia News and Discussions (YEMEN, gulf)

Probably Qatar may witness ruling family change. The new ruling family that is more amenable to K/USA and other fellow Arab monarchs. Wondering if that will be achieved through blood less or with some bloody hunagama. Erasing Qatar from world map and salami slicing will not happen, but a more docile...
by kmkraoind
05 Jun 2017 11:16
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Artillery: News & Discussion
Replies: 4811
Views: 1295096

Re: Artillery Discussion Thread

Indian Army working on Mega order of Dhanush Artillery guns: Report - IDRW.org With production rate of Dhanush Artillery guns to touch 60 per annum in 2019, Bulk order fo 300 Guns will require nearly 5 years for completion of the order but Indian Army is reportedly happy with proposed production ti...
by kmkraoind
24 May 2017 11:45
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Mass Rapid Transit in India
Replies: 1494
Views: 283692

Re: Mass Rapid Transit in India

India’s first underwater rail tunnel completed ahead of schedule On an average we have dug 35 to 40 metres every day, following which the digging of the entire tunnel length of 520 metres was completed in little more than a month,” the KMRCL officer said. My eyes are just popping out with dismay. I...
by kmkraoind
15 May 2017 10:19
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: OBOR, Chinese Strategy and Implications
Replies: 995
Views: 258887

Re: OBOR, Chinese Strategy and Implications

For me, the enthusiasm shown by Chinese on OBOR project reminds me Germany eagerness on "Berlin Baghdad Railroad" prior to WWI. Both goals and sweet words are more or less similar.

I bet OBOR will either lead the world to WW-III through Cold War 2.
by kmkraoind
05 May 2017 21:15
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015
Replies: 4573
Views: 1048386

Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015

On economic front, Govt is taking many good steps. The day they brought ordinance on NPA mess, they took this decision too.
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by kmkraoind
02 May 2017 12:06
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1187869

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

Prem wrote:https://twitter.com/Defence_360/status/ ... 7484607488
The intensity of shelling is so high that the skies are lit up ...as per unofficial reports as many as 20.
Just a request. For such news, plz post the content in full. Now the original link is dead. TIA.
by kmkraoind
01 May 2017 18:42
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Telugu States' News and Discussion
Replies: 2477
Views: 137759

Re: Telugu States' News and Discussion

Our agri problem is, over production when price is high and no sowing when prices are low. By this cycle, for example Tomatoes prices shoots to Rs. 50-60 and then falls to Rs. 6-10. Here Govt can be a facilitator, i.e. calculate normal demand of a crop, then ask all villages admins to update all far...
by kmkraoind
29 Apr 2017 12:00
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: China Watch Thread-I
Replies: 815
Views: 174271

Re: China Watch Thread-I

China should stop CPEC if disputes rise: Top party academic - India Today "Any transnational projects involve concerns of different countries," he said. "We need to coordinate that to strike a balance to be acceptable to all parties. If we can't reach that balance, maybe we can stop ...
by kmkraoind
27 Apr 2017 12:02
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Telugu States' News and Discussion
Replies: 2477
Views: 137759

Re: Telugu States' News and Discussion

Beautiful posts by Lilo and Chetak (in exposing CBN, and Mega Hero and his chotu antics. The biggest problem for AP media barons and AP politicians is - They did not minted the money as they thought will mint around Amaravathi land deals. - They lost a big chunk of their extortion monies in demoneti...
by kmkraoind
26 Apr 2017 17:23
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Internal Security Watch
Replies: 6203
Views: 1638817

Re: Internal Security Watch

ANI @ANI_news
West Bengal: BSF has detected a 100 metre-long tunnel at India-Bangladesh border in Fatehpur under North Dinajpur district.
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by kmkraoind
26 Apr 2017 13:46
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Morbid Rubbernecking: New Korean War?
Replies: 510
Views: 113195

Re: Morbid Rubbernecking: New Korean War?

Sam Kim @samkimasia
North Korea's answer to US aircraft carrier: Lots and lots of artillery neatly assembled on a beach bloomberg.com/politics/artic…
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by kmkraoind
25 Apr 2017 23:13
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Telugu States' News and Discussion
Replies: 2477
Views: 137759

Re: Telugu States' News and Discussion

What is CBN reaction to AP bifurcation? did he opposed it? No. He just said, both Andhra and Telangana are like two eyes (instead of one nose (united AP) that breaths and gives life) and acted like proverbial cat on the wall. He did not forcefully oppose bifurcation. Hyderabad was second best for IT...
by kmkraoind
19 Apr 2017 14:41
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Telugu States' News and Discussion
Replies: 2477
Views: 137759

Re: Telugu States' News and Discussion

Paronia. He is spending thousands of crores on Hindu festivals too - 1000s of crores to Hindu OC communities like Brahmin corporation and Kapu corporation. There is sankranthi kaankuka also - this spending is expected. AP Govt has 4 lakh acres of Hindu Temples land, where are the rental money going...
by kmkraoind
18 Apr 2017 22:58
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Telugu States' News and Discussion
Replies: 2477
Views: 137759

Re: Telugu States' News and Discussion

Nara Lokesh wants criminal action against social media users 'tarnishing' image of TDP Golden Spoon Syndrome. I think judging by Nara Lokesh's temperament and ground realities, TDP has bleak future post CBN. According to a PTI report, the TDP General Secretary and recently inducted state Informatio...
by kmkraoind
18 Apr 2017 22:33
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
Replies: 10352
Views: 2183981

Re: Managing Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)

China won't sit idle if India takes protectionist measures: Beijing media - Economic Times India should resist the temptation of resorting to "protectionism" to shield local mobile phone makers against Chinese smartphone firms, China's official media said today warning that Beijing could ...
by kmkraoind
10 Apr 2017 13:31
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis (9-8-2014)
Replies: 4145
Views: 836088

Re: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis (9-8-2014)

Unfettered online hate speech fuels Islamophobia in China - AFP Soon a pig's head was buried in the ground at the future Nangang mosque, the culmination of a rally in which dozens of residents hoisted banners and circled the planned building site. Then the mosque's imam received a text message carr...
by kmkraoind
08 Apr 2017 12:53
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016
Replies: 4822
Views: 1420389

Re: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016

N Chandrababu Naidu @ncbn
The heaviest and fastest flying Turbo prop in the world TU-142 to be converted into a museum and placed at Beach Road, Vizag.
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by kmkraoind
07 Apr 2017 10:28
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
Replies: 4679
Views: 1275822

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14

Who will be manufacturing propellant and warheads. If we get these in India, it will be useful for other programs.
by kmkraoind
07 Apr 2017 10:06
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: China Military Watch - Sept' 2016
Replies: 4649
Views: 1727133

Re: China Military Watch - Sept' 2016

Not just Gawadar(Nehru-ji refusing to accept this gift from Oman), Maldives, but also, Hambantota, Colombo (port city), Great Cocos Island (Nehru-ji's gift to Burma in the 1950s), Sittwe. With all these bases, China hopes to distract the Indian Navy and Airforce, so that its ability to project powe...
by kmkraoind
30 Mar 2017 14:41
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Civil Aviation Development & Discussion
Replies: 6030
Views: 1213961

Re: Civil Aviation Development & Discussion

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Its a great Hub-n-Spoke model, but they need to unlock City airports for this, i.e. HAL Airport in Bangalore, if not. transit time and waiting time nullifies any time savings.
by kmkraoind
29 Mar 2017 09:38
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Telugu States' News and Discussion
Replies: 2477
Views: 137759

Re: Telugu States' News and Discussion

BJP has impressive bench of leaders in AP. Apart from Yagnasri garu mentioning, I will name D Purandeswari (NTR's daughter). I think for some reason, HQ might have ordered them to stay inactive and shut their mouths. Till the bonhomie between CBN-VN and/or CBN-NaMo/Shah is disrupted, BJP leaders wil...
by kmkraoind
24 Mar 2017 15:22
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
Replies: 3964
Views: 856606

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions III

Smita Sharma @Smita_Sharma
Buzz in DC-State Department restructuring in lines of Pentagon.India moves to Asia Pacific desk with China,Japan,etc.Pak to MiddleEast desk.
by kmkraoind
23 Mar 2017 10:30
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - March 17, 2017
Replies: 2850
Views: 658020

Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - March 17, 2017

soon! you don't need to study if you have 4" beard (30 points) are wearing sandals (30 points) Salwar is above ankels (30 points) Converse in Arabic (10 points) You will get a college degree! that's the new standard of Bakistani education! Using only 3 stones for cleaning up bottom after unloa...
by kmkraoind
23 Feb 2017 00:00
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Flight Safety
Replies: 3349
Views: 809231

Re: Military Flight Safety

Another Super Hercules damaged in Ladakh, India now has only four - TOI NEW DELHI: A C-130J 'Super Hercules' aircraft being flown by the commanding officer of the elite 'Veiled Vipers' squadron of IAF has been left badly-damaged after it crashed into a pole and other structures while taxing on the ...
by kmkraoind
22 Feb 2017 21:25
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016
Replies: 4822
Views: 1420389

Re: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016

INS Betwa made upright again, may be operational by April 2018 - Defencenews.In Indian Navy's missile frigate INS Betwa, which toppled over during undocking in December last year, has been made upright and will be operational before April 2018, an Indian Navy official said. The Indian Navy on Janua...
by kmkraoind
20 Feb 2017 17:54
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 258226

Re: Indian Police Reform

I think this is right thread, if not, Mods can act. I am posing it in full for sake preserving it. How Peter Mukerjea was reduced to begging for his lunch (and didn't get it) The law is a great leveller. Having covered the courts the last few years, there are many incidents during court proceedings ...