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by Manish_P
04 Dec 2024 10:26
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India - South & North Korea Thread
Replies: 1380
Views: 328803

Re: India - South & North Korea Thread

Kya dictator banega re tu! :lol:


South Korean Prez lifts martial law after backlash
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on early Wednesday announced the removal of emergency martial law, following a vote by the National Assembly calling for its termination.
by Manish_P
04 Dec 2024 09:24
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: International Naval News & Discussion
Replies: 3914
Views: 1182710

Re: International Naval News & Discussion

Very interesting development and a great move. Will be a force multiplier for the Indian Navy which is acquiring 22 Rafale Ms. ... In a pinch yes but wouldn't it be better if larger aircrafts, and not fighters, refuel larger recce/patrol birds? Edit - i get that it is the pod, and the Rafales capab...
by Manish_P
04 Dec 2024 09:17
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Internal Security Watch
Replies: 6292
Views: 2023015

Re: Internal Security Watch

Sambhal violence: Cartridges made in Pakistan and USA found In a major development, the Sambhal police found a connection between the Sambhal violence and Pakistan, as an empty cartridge of a bullet made in Pakistan was recovered from the incident site on Tuesday. Six cartridges were recovered from...
by Manish_P
04 Dec 2024 08:43
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India - South & North Korea Thread
Replies: 1380
Views: 328803

Re: India - South & North Korea Thread

To the American apologists on BRF...read and weep... :rotfl: :lol: VIDEO : https://x.com/hu_nair/status/1863983535507275987 ---> “India ‘one of the worst autocratisers’: V-Dem report on democracy” - source The Hindu reporting about @vdeminstitute 2024 Report just before India conducted history’s la...
by Manish_P
04 Dec 2024 08:42
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 9765
Views: 2925277

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

Wasn't it already?

I thought Australia was fighting for becoming the 52nd state
by Manish_P
03 Dec 2024 16:58
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Kaveri & Aero-Engine: News & Discussion
Replies: 6589
Views: 2295245

Re: Kaveri & Aero-Engine: News & Discussion

SRajesh wrote: 03 Dec 2024 11:31
Rakesh wrote: 02 Dec 2024 22:01
https://x.com/SJha1618/status/1862877483504370160 ---> The Indian defence minister's forthcoming visit to Russia is probably going to be the most significant one in years.
...
Something big is being cooked!
...
Or/and something stealthy :mrgreen:
by Manish_P
02 Dec 2024 16:57
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Replies: 1506
Views: 946688

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022

AdityaM wrote: 02 Dec 2024 14:04 ...
So the powers that be don't know where the missile landed
...
Only the Pakis are 100℅ sure everytime about where their missiles land... as they always land on their own territory.
by Manish_P
29 Nov 2024 19:06
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Army News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
Replies: 647
Views: 360266

Re: Indian Army News & Discussion - 23 March 2021

They can but why will they... if all they can hope for are orders of 12 units or 14 units and those also after 5 years or 10 years

They have much better chance with exports
by Manish_P
28 Nov 2024 09:38
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: The case for an unmanned twin engined flying wing
Replies: 8
Views: 1181

Re: The case for an unmanned twin engined flying wing

Let me add one more Use Case and a current critical capability gap. e) Electronic Warfare: AURA EW. I think we badly need dedicated EW bird with both offensive & defensive capabilities. a stealthy platform might be a wasted in a EW role, since EW activity is by definition not stealthy. Also, mk...
by Manish_P
28 Nov 2024 09:33
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4838
Views: 1601706

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

Does this mean that Im the Dim is actually not TFTA enough for the goras hain? They elected an old bald non khiladi white man as chancellor... yawn - William Hague elected new Oxford chancellor British former Conservative party leader and ex-foreign secretary William Hague was elected as the Univers...
by Manish_P
28 Nov 2024 09:26
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Replies: 5282
Views: 1646599

Re: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector

Analakṣhya, India's Defence Game Changer IIT Kanpur has announced a breakthrough in stealth technology, which would make tanks and fighter aircraft invisible, or near-invisible to enemy radar. High-technology cooperation between indigenous defence industry and academia has begun yielding results. O...
by Manish_P
27 Nov 2024 16:37
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4838
Views: 1601706

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

Aditya_V wrote: 27 Nov 2024 10:48 In a country of 240 million- 4 people do not count, we need good numbers.
Both the 240 million and the 4 are 'official' numbers

But i do share the sentiment.

The higher double digit numbers have so far come only from the Balochistan or the NWFP. We need to see double digit growth in pakjab
by Manish_P
27 Nov 2024 16:35
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Bangladesh News and Discussion
Replies: 3369
Views: 720194

Re: Bangladesh News and Discussion

It's high time that the beedis were taught a lesson for life. kick all these SOBs out out of India .. That should have been standard SOP for us, especially from 2014 ... youanus has chosen the path of confrontation ... This is the opportunity to get the bangla hindus moved to the chicken neck and w...
by Manish_P
27 Nov 2024 16:31
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 9765
Views: 2925277

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

We need to fight indictment with indictment and up the ante with some arrests. Just leaving it to Adani to fight it out is the wrong move IMO... +1 That's how the Chinese/Russians do it. Arrest some yanks and then negotiate. No need for us to go to level... yet. But need to have the counter escalat...
by Manish_P
26 Nov 2024 20:18
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Bangladesh News and Discussion
Replies: 3369
Views: 720194

Re: Bangladesh News and Discussion

Glad to see no Bangladeshis have been picked for the IPL.... at least not yet.
Half expected KKR owned by the Khan to pick one

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/spo ... 654073.cms
by Manish_P
26 Nov 2024 20:14
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
Replies: 2911
Views: 822403

Re: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout

... This is FYI post. I came across the following page on Wikipedia which talks about escalation ladder before a nuclear exchange happens. First proposed by Herman Kahn. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herman_Kahn#Cold_War_theories .... In 1962, Kahn published a 16-step escalation ladder. By 1965 he ...
by Manish_P
26 Nov 2024 20:10
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: The case for an unmanned twin engined flying wing
Replies: 8
Views: 1181

Re: The case for an unmanned twin engined flying wing

+1 to both above posts Flying wing would help in larger carrying capacity and more persistence i think 1. UTA (Unmanned Tanker Aircraft) 2. UMPASA (Unmanned Maritime Patrol and Strike Aircraft) 3. UEWA (Unmanned Aerial EW Aircraft) would be my order of priority. Ease of making would probably be the ...
by Manish_P
26 Nov 2024 19:47
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 8717
Views: 2058752

Re: Understanding the US - Again

It's no wonder that kenya junked Adani's projects with such alacrity, its puppet master decreed it Memorandum on the Designation of Kenya as a Major Non-NATO Ally https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/06/24/memorandum-on-the-designation-of-kenya-as-a-major-non-nato-ally/...
by Manish_P
26 Nov 2024 11:15
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Elections Modi 3.0
Replies: 156
Views: 39394

Re: Elections Modi 3.0

... These days the voters are very cagey and they either don't talk to the post pollsters or flip them off by giving some wrong info... Agree. Was true earlier as well but now it dis seem even more so ... The women are shrewd enough not to even tell their husbands and families who they voted for. M...
by Manish_P
26 Nov 2024 10:53
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Elections Modi 3.0
Replies: 156
Views: 39394

Re: Elections Modi 3.0

... No doubt the viklage gets benefits from the local politico... Yes. In the cases I saw it was the village head who would do the organising (booking buses, arranging for food, giving petty cash etc). The village head would get reimbursement in cash and kind from the politico later. ... Another th...
by Manish_P
25 Nov 2024 22:59
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Bangladesh News and Discussion
Replies: 3369
Views: 720194

Re: Bangladesh News and Discussion

Yunus is just the Trojan horse for the Islamic fundamentalists; a decrepit old horse who’s inside the gates and will be pushed aside shortly, while the Mauleners finally take over. His drunken, lesbian daughter can be used as a reason by the jihadi zombies... Not that they need any real reasons any...
by Manish_P
25 Nov 2024 14:36
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion
Replies: 2407
Views: 1116239

Re: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion

srai wrote: 25 Nov 2024 14:04 ^^^
FC-1 / JF-17 ???
They already do that, don't they. I wondered if it was the J-10. Since they are trumpeting it as 4.5 gen equivalent
by Manish_P
25 Nov 2024 14:19
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Elections Modi 3.0
Replies: 156
Views: 39394

Re: Elections Modi 3.0

... Earlier, it was booze, biryani and some cash for a vote. This was targeted towards the menfolk who drank it away and pissed it down the drain. End of story ... It still is. By the opposition. Because they can't do it electronically, at scale. This election, BJP has targeted the women, no matter...
by Manish_P
25 Nov 2024 13:17
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion
Replies: 2407
Views: 1116239

Re: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion

^ which aircraft are they repainting now?
by Manish_P
25 Nov 2024 11:24
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4838
Views: 1601706

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

Pakistan and plots yawn - Pakistan ‘punches above its weight’ at COP29 AS thousands of delegates, observers, and journalists covering COP29 spent the better part of their days navigating the labyrinth of delegations’ pavilions, the Pakistan Pavilion made a splash, with several talks held every day f...
by Manish_P
24 Nov 2024 11:03
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Joint Military Exercises: News & Discussion
Replies: 651
Views: 249054

Re: Joint Military Exercises: News & Discussion

^ Rather this is playing games as per their rules and restrictions

We need our own tankers as of yesterday.
by Manish_P
23 Nov 2024 23:36
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4838
Views: 1601706

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

ernest wrote: 23 Nov 2024 22:45 ...
What has become the state of the deen in Pakistan! Can't even wait for Fridin for celebrations. Traditions are there for a reason.
BRF also broke away from tradition

This thread is now on page 121 instead of being halaal-ed at page 72 :((
by Manish_P
23 Nov 2024 18:21
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Elections Modi 3.0
Replies: 156
Views: 39394

Re: Elections Modi 3.0

Chetak ji, looks like freebies (ladki bahin) carried the day. Of course the Waqf board and the ullema with their demands helped as well.
by Manish_P
22 Nov 2024 20:03
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 9765
Views: 2925277

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

Connected? https://www.news18.com/world/mumbai-terror-accused-rana-appeals-to-us-supreme-court-against-extradition-to-india-9129068.html Having lost his legal battle in all the lower courts, Mumbai attack accused Tahawwur Rana, a Canadian national of Pakistani origin, has now knocked on the doors of...
by Manish_P
22 Nov 2024 18:24
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4838
Views: 1601706

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

SRajesh wrote: 22 Nov 2024 15:36 ...
Why phoor holding hands in open??
Is it Haram??
bhy not cave to hold hands!!
...
Maybe the place they are sitting is neither Pakistan nor China. Hence the rules of both Pakistan and China don't apply there.
by Manish_P
22 Nov 2024 14:46
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 12 April 2021
Replies: 1792
Views: 918372

Re: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 12 April 2021

Reports coming in Shiv Aroor @ShivAroor Indian Navy submarine collides with fishing vessel ‘Marthoma’ off Goa coast on Thursday night. 11 fishermen rescued, 2 still missing, search on by ships & aircraft. No major damage to submarine, currently continuing its transit. Added later - the sub is re...
by Manish_P
21 Nov 2024 19:38
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4838
Views: 1601706

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

^ Chetak ji, how is this new low hain? unless it means getting real down and dirty. Now the TFTA baki mard-e-momeens of pak fauj can be in real close proximity to the single boy princelings of the PLA likeise the Jernails can get some exotic chinese boys, instead of the new joinee afsars, for you-kn...
by Manish_P
21 Nov 2024 18:49
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Transport Aircraft for IAF
Replies: 4097
Views: 867081

Re: Transport Aircraft for IAF

C 295 ISR would be pretty handy for (but quite costly) for COIN.

IIRC we have ordered minigun pod for the MQ-9s
by Manish_P
21 Nov 2024 11:30
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4838
Views: 1601706

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

^ Rana ji, begging is corporate level industry in bhikaristan Pakistani family of beggars spent PKR 1.25 crore for grand celebration with 20,000 guests A beggar family in Gujranwala, Pakistan, spent 1.25 crore PKR on a grand feast for 20,000 people to mark their grandmother's 40th day of death. The ...
by Manish_P
21 Nov 2024 06:57
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4838
Views: 1601706

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

... Question - why is the Islamic Republic of Pakistan blocking VPN access to training aid content (p**n) for the pious abduls? Abduls need all the training before their encounters with 72 hooris in jannat to be able to 'use (sic)' them as they please. After vigorous protests by young and old abdul...
by Manish_P
20 Nov 2024 14:07
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Replies: 5840
Views: 1803092

Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017

UK-India trade talks to re-launch in the new year: Kier Starmer Boosting trade abroad is essential to delivering a strong economy at home. The UK is committed to negotiating a trade deal with India - one of the fastest growing economies in the world, the statement said https://economictimes.indiati...