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- 06 Nov 2018 23:29
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Afghanistan News & Discussion - April 2016
- Replies: 3095
- Views: 816729
Re: Afghanistan News & Discussion - April 2016
Taliban storms fourth Afghan base this month The Taliban stormed yet another Afghan military base overnight, this time in the western province of Farah near the border with Iran. All but three of the border policemen manning the outpost were either killed or captured, according to reports. Farah is...
- 18 Apr 2018 02:29
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Nepal and Bhutan News and discussion
- Replies: 1747
- Views: 439108
Re: Nepal and Bhutan News and discussion
Bomb blast outside Indian consulate office in Nepal KATHMANDU: A bomb went off outside an Indian consulate office in Nepal's Biratnagar, damaging the wall of the premises, a media report said today. Morang SP Arun Kumar BC said the blast took place last night in an open space behind the building th...
- 01 Mar 2018 01:41
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Afghanistan News & Discussion - April 2016
- Replies: 3095
- Views: 816729
Re: Afghanistan News & Discussion - April 2016
Afghanistan's Ghani offers talks with Taliban 'without preconditions' KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan President Ashraf Ghani offered recognition of the Taliban as a legitimate political group on Wednesday as part of a proposed political process that he said could lead to talks aimed at ending more than 16...
- 09 Nov 2017 03:30
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian investments thread
- Replies: 441
- Views: 87673
Re: Indian investments thread
Any gurus invested in these?
- 23 Dec 2014 03:08
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Oil & Natural Gas: News & Discussion
- Replies: 1620
- Views: 460393
Re: Oil & Natural Gas: News & Discussion
Why Saudis Decided Not to Prop Up Oil WSJ needs a subscription but paste the URL into google search, click the first link - read in full In early October, Saudi Arabia’s representative to OPEC surprised attendees at a New York seminar by revealing his government was content to let global energy pri...
- 30 Nov 2013 05:52
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Personal Health, Nutrition and Fitness Thread
- Replies: 6544
- Views: 32735
Re: Personal Health, Nutrition and Fitness Thread
Courts quietly confirm MMR Vaccine causes Autism The MMR vaccine is a combined vaccine against measles, mumps, and rubella; three serious infections which used to be common in children before the MMR vaccine. Measles can lead to blindless, mumps infertility, and rubella is especially dangerous in p...
- 25 Mar 2013 04:42
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Military Multimedia - Indian Armed Forces
- Replies: 2242
- Views: 614927
Re: Military Multimedia Content
Inside Combat Rescue -Part 1- Visions of War 8Rc4_2_YXuw About the Show The elite Combat Rescue members of the U.S. Air Force, Pararescuemen, or PJs, have one mission: rescue American or Allied forces in extreme danger. Whether their targets are shot down or isolated behind enemy lines, surrounded, ...
- 11 Jun 2012 05:07
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Military Multimedia - Indian Armed Forces
- Replies: 2242
- Views: 614927
Re: Military Multimedia Content
5 parts
- 18 Mar 2012 03:55
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Personal Health, Nutrition and Fitness Thread
- Replies: 6544
- Views: 32735
Re: Personal Health, Nutrition and Fitness Thread
gurus, what routine do you use for deadlifts? I've been trying 5x5 for a while but not been progressing much
- 08 Jan 2012 07:53
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Nature Conservation in India News & Discussion
- Replies: 807
- Views: 181128
Re: Nature Conservation in India News & Discussion
India's first anti-poaching tiger force begins work India's first forest ranger unit charged specifically with preventing tiger poaching has gone into action. The 54-member force will patrol tiger reserves in national parks straddling the borders of Karnataka, Tamil Nado and Kerala states in the so...
- 28 Dec 2011 00:11
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India and Japan: News and Discussion
- Replies: 2129
- Views: 390376
Re: India and Japan: News and Discussion
Japanese PM is visiting Japanese Prime Minister arrives in India to expand ties The Prime Minister of Japan, Yoshihiko Noda, arrived here on a two-day state visit today to attend the sixth annual India-Japan summit. Noda was greeted by Minister of State for External Affairs Preneet Kaur and Foreign ...
- 28 Dec 2011 00:06
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Navy and International Anti-Piracy Ops
- Replies: 1192
- Views: 299503
Re: Indian Navy and International Anti-Piracy Ops
Somali pirates seize Italian freighter with 7 Indians Suspected Somali pirates on Tuesday hijacked an Italian cargo vessel with 18 crew, including seven Indian seafarers, off the coast of Oman. The Italy-flagged M T Enrico Ievoli with 15000 mt of caustic soda on board was hijacked at 0403 hours GMT...
- 28 Dec 2011 00:05
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-EU News & Analysis
- Replies: 1806
- Views: 418277
Re: India-EU News & Analysis
Slovenia invites Indian investments and tourists In order to increase the bilateral trade with India, the southern European country of Slovenia is inviting investments in its auto sector while its engineering companies are open to transfer technology to Indian corporates, said the country's envoy. ...
- 24 Dec 2011 03:09
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India and ASEAN / East Asia
- Replies: 721
- Views: 147171
Re: India and ASEAN / East Asia
India, Thailand work on defence cooperation pact Stepping up its engagement with countries in East Asia, India on Friday held the first meeting of defence dialogue with Thailand, taken in line with the agreement between the two countries reached earlier this year. Both sides exchanged views on the ...
- 17 Dec 2011 02:30
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Health Care Sector
- Replies: 1211
- Views: 238848
Re: Indian Health Care Sector
Randomized Trial of Yoga in Metastatic Breast Cancer The practice of yoga might reduce psychological distress and modulate abnormal cortisol levels and immune responses in patients with metastatic breast cancer, according to a study presented here at the 34th Annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Sympos...
- 23 Oct 2011 22:53
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Sri Lanka - News and Discussion
- Replies: 3770
- Views: 620821
Re: Sri Lanka - News and Discussion
India-Lanka power grid link feasibility study likely by Dec A feasibility study for the interconnection of electricity grids between India and Sri Lanka is expected to be complete by December this year, more than a year after the two countries agreed on the proposal. The nearly Rs 4,000-crore India...
- 23 Oct 2011 22:51
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
- Replies: 3952
- Views: 1225351
Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
Field evaluation trials of anti-tank missile soon The field evaluation trials (FET) of MBDA Missile System's Pars 3 LR fire-and-forget anti-tank guided missile (ATGM), shortlisted alongside Rafael Advanced Defence System's Spike-ER for the Indian Army's weaponised Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) ‘R...
- 22 Oct 2011 05:07
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Health Care Sector
- Replies: 1211
- Views: 238848
- 14 Oct 2011 04:21
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Health Care Sector
- Replies: 1211
- Views: 238848
Re: Indian Health Care Sector
TB Cases Decline Worldwide for the First Time the first time, the number of people infected with tuberculosis (TB) each year is declining, according to Mario Raviglione, MD, director of the World Health Organization (WHO)'s Stop TB program. In a numbers-heavy talk, Dr. Raviglione highlighted a mix ...
- 12 Oct 2011 02:54
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Health Care Sector
- Replies: 1211
- Views: 238848
Re: Indian Health Care Sector
Effective HIV Prevention Seen in India An Indian initiative to prevent HIV infection in 6 of the country's states has been successful in preventing more than 100,000 infections during a 5-year period, according to an article published online October 11 in The Lancet Infectious Diseases. The initiat...
- 02 Oct 2011 03:10
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Health Care Sector
- Replies: 1211
- Views: 238848
Re: Indian Health Care Sector
‘Mystery brain disease’ kills 51 kids in 50 days in Bihar Suspected encephalitis, a brain infection, has killed 51 children in Bihar's Gaya district in the last seven weeks, with three more kids succumbing to the disease, an official said on Saturday. "Three more children died on Friday,"...
- 20 Sep 2011 05:00
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussion 9th Aug 2011
- Replies: 2935
- Views: 341925
Re: Indo-UK News & Discussion 9th Aug 2011
The General Medical Council (they register and regulate doctors in the UK) came out with a report on medical education in the country, and there was a certain relevant tidbit in it: 239,270 doctors were on the medical register, of whom 226,682 held a licence. 37% of registered doctors qualified outs...
- 18 Sep 2011 22:45
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: People's Republic of China Nov 22, 2009
- Replies: 3245
- Views: 572006
Re: People's Republic of China Nov 22, 2009
Chindia JVs ahead as CEOs talk third-nation forays Industry captains from India and China will shortly kick-start formal discussions under the recently set up CEOs forum to hammer out the contours of a strategy on a wide range of issues including possible joint ventures in new growth hotspots such ...
- 18 Sep 2011 22:43
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Internal Security Watch
- Replies: 9599
- Views: 1241096
Re: Internal Security Watch
Man arrested for passing sensitive info to ISI Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad today arrested a person for allegedly passing strategic informations to Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) here, a senior police official said. Fazlur Rahman alias Guddu, a native of Ranchi, was arrested fro...
- 18 Sep 2011 01:15
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Internal Security Watch
- Replies: 9599
- Views: 1241096
Re: Internal Security Watch
CCTV cameras to dot Bangalore In the wake of a blast at the Delhi High Court, the State Home department has decided to install CCTV cameras across Bangalore City. Home Minister R Ashoka told reporters here on Saturday that the State government, which had been advised by the Centre to tighten securi...
- 18 Sep 2011 01:12
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Iran News and Discussions
- Replies: 3301
- Views: 599427
Re: Iran News and Discussions
U.S. making India-Iran trade a hard struggle: envoy With the U.S. making it difficult for Asian countries including India to make payments for oil imported from Iran, it has been a “hard struggle” to channelise the funds through other routes, according to the Iranian Ambassador to India Syed Mehdi ...
- 18 Sep 2011 01:08
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Health Care Sector
- Replies: 1211
- Views: 238848
Re: Indian Health Care Sector
Coimbatore spine surgeon delivers Hunterian Oration The president of the Association of Spine Surgeons of India and chairman of the Department of Orthopaedics and Spine Surgery at Ganga Hospital in Coimbatore, S. Rajasekaran, was chosen by the Royal College of Surgeons of England to deliver the Hun...
- 17 Sep 2011 20:16
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian M&A Deals
- Replies: 315
- Views: 75646
Re: Indian M&A Deals
India's GVK to pay $1.3bn for Australia coal assets Indian infrastructure giant GVK on Saturday said it would pay $1.3 billion for Australia's Hancock coal and infrastructure projects as it lines up energy supplies for upcoming power plants. The purchase of three coal mines, a railway line and port...
- 17 Sep 2011 20:13
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Libyan War : Political and strategic aspects
- Replies: 1051
- Views: 130799
Re: Libyan War : Political and strategic aspects
India supports Libyan rebels at UN India Saturday extended its support to the Transitional National Council (TNC) of Libya to attend the forthcoming United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session in New York. "India extended its support to the acceptance of credentials of the delegation of the...
- 17 Sep 2011 20:11
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: J&K News and Discussion-2011
- Replies: 3989
- Views: 588126
Re: J&K News and Discussion-2011
Tourism boost in Indian Kashmir as violence ebbs More than 700,000 tourists have visited Indian Kashmir so far this year, the highest number since an insurgency erupted against New Delhi's rule more than two decades ago, an official said. Police say violence is at its lowest level since the start o...
- 17 Sep 2011 01:15
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Manufacturing Sector
- Replies: 681
- Views: 578200
Re: Indian Manufacturing Sector
ArcelorMittal bets on Karnataka to push India plans ArcelorMittal India expects Karnataka to be the mainstay of its India plans and expects the state's pro-industry policies, and faster mine allocation procedures, to push its long-awaited projects off the ground. But the world's largest steel manuf...
- 17 Sep 2011 00:49
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussion 9th Aug 2011
- Replies: 2935
- Views: 341925
Re: Indo-UK News & Discussion 9th Aug 2011
India, UK inch towards collaborative defence research and development India and United Kingdom entered into a letter of arrangement (LOA) today to pursue collaborative defence research and development cooperation with UK's Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) and facilitate making best ...
- 16 Sep 2011 03:04
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussion 9th Aug 2011
- Replies: 2935
- Views: 341925
- 13 Sep 2011 21:39
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Personal Health, Nutrition and Fitness Thread
- Replies: 6544
- Views: 32735
Re: Personal Health, Nutrition and Fitness Thread
I can run, walk and cycle all day what I can't do is lift weights. I simply hate going to the gym. I cannot even do a set of 20 bicep curls using a 30lb dumbbells I use what pyts use i.e 20/25lb ones(there also I start cheating on the form from 2nd set onwards). :oops: This is the bicep workout I'v...
- 12 Sep 2011 04:13
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Health Care Sector
- Replies: 1211
- Views: 238848
Re: Indian Health Care Sector
MIT's India innovator collaborated With IISc, IIT-Chennai A communication device to help the speech-impaired that otherwise costs Rs 5 lakh in the West is now available for Rs 30,000 in India. No wonder the inventor of the device has been described by MIT Technology Review as Innovator of the Year ...
- 12 Sep 2011 03:46
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Sports and Entertainment Industry
- Replies: 6370
- Views: 1440856
Re: Indian Sports and Entertainment Industry
McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh cools Indian Grand Prix doubts McLaren team boss Martin Whitmarsh has played down speculation the Indian Grand Prix could be boycotted because of wrangling over tax. The 12 Formula 1 teams and drivers are concerned they will be hit with big tax bills at next month's ra...
- 11 Sep 2011 21:43
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Autos Thread
- Replies: 3776
- Views: 718239
Re: Indian Autos Thread
--wrong topic--
- 11 Sep 2011 01:59
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terrorist attack on Delhi High Court
- Replies: 518
- Views: 66414
Re: Terrorist attack on Delhi High Court
Sleuths tap America to crack Delhi blast case With no conclusive leads more than 72 hours after the Delhi high court bombing, New Delhi has exchanged notes with Washington on whether US intelligence has picked up any signal or communication, particularly from the sub-continent, that could provide a...
- 05 Sep 2011 05:03
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Space Program Discussion
- Replies: 3966
- Views: 981196
Re: Indian Space Program Discussion
Indian students discover 5 asteroids Five asteroids, including a rare Trojan asteroid, have been discovered by ten Indian students during an international astronomy project. Of the ten students, two are from Delhi, who discovered a main belt asteroid (2011 QM14) in August as part of the All India A...
- 30 Aug 2011 02:37
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Education System
- Replies: 3962
- Views: 841162
Re: Indian Education System
Is this 3 year thing equivalent to a residency? Whats the curriculum like? The posting for the GP are out patient based only or hospital based? I was under the impression that the 3 year training for GP is more like supervised practice under the NHS. Do surgeons still lose the Dr. designation these...