I watched it. It was an educational session. Clearly bringing out the weakness of the Indian business houses. Why it was a weakness . Along with priscription for a solution.
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- 10 Apr 2024 11:40
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Geopolitics/Geoeconomics Thread - June 2015
- Replies: 1781
- Views: 583276
- 10 Apr 2024 10:57
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 8762
- Views: 2325401
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
the mysterious deaths of indian students could it be the handiwork of pannun gang with the blessings of ISI and US govt covert support to fix indian govt? Killing students because they are Indians is too random in order to have any effect on the Indian government. Killing Indian students because th...
- 09 Apr 2024 10:00
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Military Flight Safety
- Replies: 3361
- Views: 837127
Re: Military Flight Safety
The silence of our import bahadurs is deafening.
I shudder to think of this was an LCH that had to make such a landing. We would not have heard the end of that.
I shudder to think of this was an LCH that had to make such a landing. We would not have heard the end of that.
- 08 Apr 2024 07:08
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Project 75I - It Begins
- Replies: 1840
- Views: 538089
Re: Project 75I - It Begins
Ton for ton of displacement, the Indian SSK is going to be more expensive than the verginia class submarines of the USN. So the argument of costs is not really justified. The problem is the brass. That is making a complete dog's breakfast of our procurement programs. Consequently our war fighting ab...
- 08 Apr 2024 07:02
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion
- Replies: 3213
- Views: 1860867
Re: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion
Watching the shenanigans of the Indian army over the last few years. I feel sorry for Kalyani. His only hope is an export market.
The Army is out to make sure that no Kalyani will rise again in India.
The Army is out to make sure that no Kalyani will rise again in India.
- 07 Apr 2024 11:02
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Project 75I - It Begins
- Replies: 1840
- Views: 538089
Re: Project 75I - It Begins
Cybaru, Exactly! Now you are thinking. The P 75I makes no sense on its own. That's the reason why in the PRC thread on the forum. I had said that, if we are not able to figure out what is required to deal with the them. Then it's better to seek terms now. Then to continue with the delusion that with...
- 07 Apr 2024 10:00
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Project 75I - It Begins
- Replies: 1840
- Views: 538089
Re: Project 75I - It Begins
Looking at the map posted by Rakesh. It becomes clear that the the Indian Navy is not going to be operating in the South China sea using conventional submarines. A conventional submarine, no matter how long ranged will not have the time on station. But having said all the above. If an Indian SSK was...
- 06 Apr 2024 18:29
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Small Armaments & Infantry Equipment - News & Discussion
- Replies: 1961
- Views: 718753
Re: Small Armaments & Infantry Equipment - News & Discussion
But we do. Ordinance factory Tiruchirappalli makes the shot Milkor MGL under licence. The particular PRC weapon is unique. But the Indian Anti material rifles can fulfill the same niche as the PLA weapon. If long ranged Anti Sniper activities are required. Having said that, looking at the towed 82 m...
- 06 Apr 2024 12:38
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
- Replies: 1028
- Views: 636156
Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
https://theprint.in/india/indias-space- ... n/2030072/
India’s space startup Agnikul delays maiden rocket launch again
Published on 06 April, 2024 09:45 am
India’s space startup Agnikul delays maiden rocket launch again
Published on 06 April, 2024 09:45 am
- 06 Apr 2024 09:47
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Hamas attack.on Israel. Oct 2023
- Replies: 1250
- Views: 2063182
Re: Hamas attack.on Israel. Oct 2023
Snip... Recent statements by Dr SJ do indeed indicate that we are no longer fully behind Israel in the way they are prosecuting this war. I'm trying to find a reference, it was in response to a question during his visit to Malaysia I think, the shift in our position was clear. India has always supp...
- 06 Apr 2024 08:45
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
- Replies: 5612
- Views: 1541490
Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
You cannot wake up a person who is pretending to be asleep. The European left thinks that by being in bed with hard Islamic conservatives they can rule.
At this point in time India doesn't have a lot of cards to play.
- 06 Apr 2024 08:36
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
- Replies: 321
- Views: 58803
Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
An observation on Mr Vadra. I used to watch him run in Lodhi Garden and he was an okay looking chap. With a great deal of determination and strength in his body language. Even in infamous "are you serious" video. You could see the arrogance in his face. This guy now looks like he has spent...
- 06 Apr 2024 08:06
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft: News & Discussion - 30 August 2019
- Replies: 850
- Views: 410170
Re: Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft: News & Discussion - 30 August 2019
The underlined portion is a reflection of a truly frightening state of affairs.
It would seem that the chair force wallas are more serious about future war fighting than the actual Air force wallas.
It would seem that the chair force wallas are more serious about future war fighting than the actual Air force wallas.
- 06 Apr 2024 07:48
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019
- Replies: 2730
- Views: 1056166
Re: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019
https://idrw.org/tejas-mk-2-set-for-first-flight-in-2025-ada-chief/#google_vignette IDRW, is quoting ADA chief, that the first flight of the MWF will take place in 2025. Since 2025 is till the end of 31st of December. The timeline, if met, is extremely aggressive. But i just wish that the various r...
- 05 Apr 2024 07:48
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
- Replies: 321
- Views: 58803
Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
There is question going through my mind for the last few days.
Looking at the opposition rally held in Delhi and the lack of visible support on the ground for them. How likely is it that there is a massive outrage building against the BJP through the social media. But we are not able to see it?
Looking at the opposition rally held in Delhi and the lack of visible support on the ground for them. How likely is it that there is a massive outrage building against the BJP through the social media. But we are not able to see it?
- 05 Apr 2024 07:41
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Project 75I - It Begins
- Replies: 1840
- Views: 538089
Re: Project 75I - It Begins
Why do we need to look at the efficiency of German AIP? Can't the tech developed by DRDO for AIP be scaled up or down to be integrated with whichever design is chosen?
- 04 Apr 2024 22:04
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Chinese Armed Forces: News & Discussion
- Replies: 658
- Views: 275409
Re: Chinese Armed Forces: News & Discussion
Reading the truth behind the post from Rakesh. Coupled with the inability of the Indian armed forces to clearly articulate the force structure required to deal with an industrial PRC. I think that it would be prudent for the Indian leadership to seek surrender terms from PRC. Get it over and done wi...
- 03 Apr 2024 15:51
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Chinese Armed Forces: News & Discussion
- Replies: 658
- Views: 275409
- 02 Apr 2024 08:00
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Hamas attack.on Israel. Oct 2023
- Replies: 1250
- Views: 2063182
Re: Hamas attack.on Israel. Oct 2023
Just because it's a blowback doesn't mean Hamas has to be destroyed.
- 02 Apr 2024 07:57
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
- Replies: 2243
- Views: 796385
Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
The problem with the IAF is not it's inability to understand the problem. Or even the Indian industries ability to diliver on the solution. The problem is the order quantities that are deliberately designed to prevent mass production of indigenous equipment.
- 02 Apr 2024 07:51
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Chinese Armed Forces: News & Discussion
- Replies: 658
- Views: 275409
Re: Chinese Armed Forces: News & Discussion
Guys, Just because a line is claimed to be capable of producing 300k missiles per year. Doesn't mean that it will. Most likely that's the max capacity of the line. The efficient minimum annual order quantities needed to keep the line going are likely to be under one 10th of that. This does represent...
- 01 Apr 2024 21:38
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Chinese Armed Forces: News & Discussion
- Replies: 658
- Views: 275409
Re: Chinese Armed Forces: News & Discussion
If cars can be mass produced, no reason why cruise missile or any other kind of weapon can't be mass produced. All you require is the imagination to build a line needed to get the job done.
- 01 Apr 2024 19:53
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 8762
- Views: 2325401
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Garchetty needs to be PNGed in June for blatant meddling in Indian elections. Much as I support doing that to him. The cold and calculating side of me, wants to keep this clown in India. The re-election of this government will be one tight slap to this idiot and the US government. These idiots havi...
- 01 Apr 2024 19:44
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Nuclear Submarines -3
- Replies: 2005
- Views: 560504
Re: Indian Nuclear Submarines -3
Pratyush, I don't think nuke subs do anything to scare anyone away. As you know, sleepy Joe had sent a Ohio class sub to the middle East early in the Israel - Hamas fight and what it's presence has achieved is debatable... because just like we (India) regularly kick the pakis while under the nuclea...
- 01 Apr 2024 19:42
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Nuclear Submarines -3
- Replies: 2005
- Views: 560504
Re: Indian Nuclear Submarines -3
Yagnasri,
Nearly all the western first and second generation SSN were below 5000 tons. With nearly a 100 strong crew and 70 plus days of sub sea endurance.
Nearly all the western first and second generation SSN were below 5000 tons. With nearly a 100 strong crew and 70 plus days of sub sea endurance.
- 01 Apr 2024 16:24
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Nuclear Submarines -3
- Replies: 2005
- Views: 560504
Re: Indian Nuclear Submarines -3
This is OT for the thread. More than anything else. We need to get the number of ships right. We also need to imagination to make do with the industrial and design capacities in the nation. E.g nothing prevented the Indian Navy to try and design an SSN arround the 83 MW power plant already developed...
- 01 Apr 2024 13:57
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: US military, technology, arms, tactics
- Replies: 3150
- Views: 872452
Re: US military, technology, arms, tactics
Cough, Cough
1st April 2024.
1st April 2024.
- 31 Mar 2024 10:23
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
- Replies: 321
- Views: 58803
Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
https://indianexpress.com/article/india/congress-gets-tax-notices-for-three-more-years-total-i-t-demand-rs-3567-cr-9242515/#amp_tf=From%20%251%24s&aoh=17118576564712&csi=0&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&share=https%3A%2F%2Findianexpress.com%2Farticle%2Findia%2Fcongress-get...
- 31 Mar 2024 10:07
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Hamas attack.on Israel. Oct 2023
- Replies: 1250
- Views: 2063182
Re: Hamas attack.on Israel. Oct 2023
^^There is no question of the barbarity that passes as their dogma. The very real problem is Popperian; do we who are civilised descend to them same level? BTW it might be beneficial to read through the Torah. For perspective. The answer to your question is in the first use of Pashupati Astra by Ar...
- 31 Mar 2024 10:03
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
- Replies: 1875
- Views: 426934
Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
A provocateur is justified by the reaction he is able to generate.
Ignore this clown and you destroy him.
Ignore this clown and you destroy him.
- 31 Mar 2024 08:44
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
- Replies: 1875
- Views: 426934
Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
Trudeau is not a harasser. He is a provocateur.
Their is a big difference.
Their is a big difference.
- 30 Mar 2024 16:43
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
- Replies: 1128
- Views: 639077
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
If the target has the situational awareness, then they can escape such weapons.
- 30 Mar 2024 14:49
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
- Replies: 1128
- Views: 639077
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Target tracking and discrimination. Followed by cost of the missiles.
A weapon with that range only be fractionally cheaper than the target it's trying to destroy.
The only target set worthy of such a weapon is a nuclear armed ICBM Rentry vehicle.
A weapon with that range only be fractionally cheaper than the target it's trying to destroy.
The only target set worthy of such a weapon is a nuclear armed ICBM Rentry vehicle.
- 30 Mar 2024 10:29
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
- Replies: 2243
- Views: 796385
Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
https://m.economictimes.com/news/defenc ... 884019.cms
The IAF discloses reasons behind the accidental Brahmos firing into Pakistan.
Published on 30th March 24.
The IAF discloses reasons behind the accidental Brahmos firing into Pakistan.
Published on 30th March 24.
- 30 Mar 2024 08:11
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
- Replies: 321
- Views: 58803
Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
If the calculation is flawed. The party can always get relief from the judiciary.
2nd based on the comments of the party itself, they can make a payment of 20 percent of the amount in dispute, and carry on with the dispute resolution process.
2nd based on the comments of the party itself, they can make a payment of 20 percent of the amount in dispute, and carry on with the dispute resolution process.
- 29 Mar 2024 20:24
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
- Replies: 321
- Views: 58803
Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
Gurus - how do you see Congress account freeze saga i understand and support land of law but somewhere it alters the narrative of free and fair election ? Modi 3.0 is bound to happen even without it so why to give anyone a chance to say oh they won because of all this ? How do you know that the INC...
- 29 Mar 2024 14:16
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
- Replies: 2243
- Views: 796385
Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
Titash, Excellent question. It's one that has animated me as well. However, I kept it to myself. I believe that there is a mathematical reason why the IAF was approved this number. That reason for the numbers is the force required for the accomplishment of certain numbers of missions in terms of dee...
- 29 Mar 2024 09:11
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding the US - Again
- Replies: 7486
- Views: 1658830
Re: Understanding the US - Again
Why do we need to discuss Trump and domestic US politics in this thread.
- 27 Mar 2024 11:06
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019
- Replies: 2730
- Views: 1056166
Re: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019
Hemant, in one of your posts above you have listed 80 to 100 Mig 29 UPG. A better option would be to order that many LCA Mk1A extra. We have an active line for the aircraft. it will be easier to scaleup an existing line as compared building a brand new assembly line. Rest I am not really worried abo...
- 25 Mar 2024 13:48
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
- Replies: 2243
- Views: 796385
Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
^^^
Are those jets Gnat or something else?
Are those jets Gnat or something else?