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by nvishal
02 May 2021 13:31
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Five State Elections
Replies: 1447
Views: 304771

Re: 2021 Five State Elections

nvIshal: you can make your point without bringing in unnecessary comparisons, that'll only earn you a ban. Edit your post. Those are accurate comparisons with are well needed but have thus far been avoided because it "hurts the feelings of some members". Only restricted migration laws can...
by nvishal
02 May 2021 13:20
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Five State Elections
Replies: 1447
Views: 304771

Re: 2021 Five State Elections

I think bjp and Hindus themselves do not completely understand the meaning of the term "demographic change". I had maintained from the beginning that bjp will never come to power in Kerala or WB. The situation in these states is similar to Latin america and middle-east where locals prefer ...
by nvishal
01 May 2021 19:09
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 2707362

Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread

Given the way how vaccine shortage reports are coming out of every state, one would assume that both SII and BB have stopped production and india is going through its old vaccine stock.
by nvishal
30 Apr 2021 16:18
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 2707362

Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread

Deans, maybe the delay in vaccine production is because they have to vial it?
by nvishal
30 Apr 2021 15:19
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 2707362

Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread

Vaccination mission will be slow as long as the current way is observed. We should have invented a gun type vaccine delivery system by now. Similar tools were used in pandemics in the 60-70s. They didn't change the needle back then. We need an automated handheld system that ejects the old needle, sp...
by nvishal
25 Apr 2021 13:22
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 2707362

Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread

There is no such thing as "free" If you are getting something for "free" , then someone, somewhere, has paid for your "free" stuff It is unbelievable how some people can just demand "free" stuff, thinking that they are entitled to it, just because India's prea...
by nvishal
23 Apr 2021 12:30
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 2707362

Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread

We went from 1.33 lakh active cases in feb21 to 24 lakh cases now. I could not find any data of how many are actual hospitalization cases. Let's assume 1/3rd, ie, 8 lakh need critical support. Red hot regions are: 1) delhi-up-bihar-wb corridor 2) mah-north karnataka-telangana-chatissgarh corridor 3)...
by nvishal
18 Apr 2021 19:48
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 2707362

Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread

Last year was a walk in the park compared to this season My friends have tested positive. Relatives in my native telangana have tested positive. Thankfully all are alive and survived it. Symptomatic individuals felt some phlegm deposit in the chest. Local doctor gave some medicines and told them to ...
by nvishal
12 Apr 2021 15:31
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 2707362

Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread

Covid19 now exists in almost every race and sub-race and this allows it to mutate at an astonishing rate. At this rate, any new vaccine might become outdated within 6-9 months. It takes 15+ months to create a vaccine, undergo all tests and publish reports - start to finish. A bit less for mRNA. In t...
by nvishal
12 Apr 2021 13:01
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 8678
Views: 2231787

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

The last time the Americans did gunboat diplomacy with their 7th fleet, Indira Gandhi had to shelve off her plans of invading west Pakistan(1971). Diego Garcia was primarily aimed at India. Once the Americans got to know that Indira was about to send a team to do a suicide raid on DG, the indigenous...
by nvishal
12 Apr 2021 11:53
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 8678
Views: 2231787

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

It is bizarre to see that there are members on this board who want to find out why the Americans trespassed on their territory. The Americans released a press statement and openly challenged India's territorial ownership. Yet people want to find out why? Who is the person behind this? Is it biden? I...
by nvishal
11 Apr 2021 13:16
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 2783164

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

https://www.mapsofindia.com/top-ten/india-crops/top-10-wheat-producing-states-of-india.jpg Punjabs wheat contribution If I'm not wrong, global wheat futures is less than Indian prices(msp). It actually costs less to import wheat from foreign markets. I think Tamil nadu imports wheat from Australian...
by nvishal
10 Apr 2021 18:22
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 7441
Views: 1625766

Re: Understanding the US - Again

https://www.thequint.com/news/india/dont-need-indias-consent-us-on-navigation-rights-off-lakshadwep The US has already revealed in the past that it won't let India impose a blockade in the Indian ocean, in case of a major indo-china war. The blockade is a tool that prevents China from engaging in m...
by nvishal
10 Apr 2021 13:59
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Five State Elections
Replies: 1447
Views: 304771

Re: 2021 Five State Elections

The civil violence in WB is crazy. Same thing in kerala. The common denominator in both states is leftism traditions. TMC and Left probably share the same voter base.
by nvishal
10 Apr 2021 12:17
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 2707362

Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread

Russian Direct Investment Fund has tied up manufacturing of over 850 million doses of Sputnik V in India, including agreements with Hetero Biopharma, Gland Pharma, Virchow Biotech, Panacea Biotech and Stelis Biopharma. Around 426 million doses are expected to be earmarked for use in the country. Sp...
by nvishal
07 Apr 2021 15:54
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 2707362

Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread

We don't have any control over oxford vaccine Bharat biotech must allow other indian pharmas to license produce its vaccine. The pharmas have their own last mile distribution network and they have leverage over family doctors in the country. The current stalemate is probably because centre is fundin...
by nvishal
07 Apr 2021 12:49
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 2707362

Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread

Last years peak was September
Lasts years record(daily case) was 97,655 on 11th sep

6 April 2020 we clocked 484 daily cases
6 April 2021, yesterday, we recorded 1,15,312
by nvishal
02 Apr 2021 18:04
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-Myanmar news and discussion
Replies: 641
Views: 540917

Re: India-Myanmar news and discussion

Western sanctions on myanmar have started taking effect. The national army has announced a unilateral ceasefire with rebel groups.

Meanwhile, the army has levied charges against 75 yr old ASSK in the court and there is talk of fresh elections.
by nvishal
01 Apr 2021 18:40
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-Myanmar news and discussion
Replies: 641
Views: 540917

Re: India-Myanmar news and discussion

Karen rebels raided a Myanmar army base in the western region, executed a few and took some hostages. Army retaliated with night time air strikes on the Karen held areas. Eye witnesses claim to have heard jets and helos before strikes. Many karens have fled and crossed into Thailand for refuge. Expe...
by nvishal
30 Mar 2021 13:36
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 2783164

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

Now we know what this 10% service charges stands for] Hafta collection is common in Maharashtra and dates back to 60-70s. In happened in bjp as well as bal thackeray times. It happens in industry where officer level cops visit each company offices in civil clothes to collect their envelopes. In veg...
by nvishal
30 Mar 2021 09:27
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-Myanmar news and discussion
Replies: 641
Views: 540917

Re: India-Myanmar news and discussion

If and when Myanmar does a full 71 on its western flank, the tribes will have no choice but to flee into mizoram, Manipur and Nagaland. Many of these tribes are considered wild/adivasi types by the burmese castes. They're either tribal tree worshipping communities or Christians who have converted to...
by nvishal
29 Mar 2021 13:47
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 8678
Views: 2231787

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

darshan wrote:Not sure what exactly US is trying to convey here
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It's the same thing which missionaries try to achieve in a tribal society before they proceed to the next step. The defence walls were erected by our ancestors.
by nvishal
27 Mar 2021 11:20
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Bangladesh News and Discussion
Replies: 2752
Views: 517226

Re: Bangladesh News and Discussion

^ You think Gujarati leaders in Delhi are worried about Bengalis screwing up again and undergoing another partition?
by nvishal
22 Mar 2021 11:13
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: North East & Eastern Himalayan: News & Discussion
Replies: 1140
Views: 255276

Re: North East & Eastern Himalayan: News & Discussion

Mizoram CMs focus on Myanmar is worrying. The chin(mizo) caste has a bad social reputation. They are disliked by the burmese. In Mizoram, they have raided bru people areas and evicted them in the meanest manner. They've done the same with chakma people. The behaviour is very wild. The kukis too are ...
by nvishal
11 Mar 2021 11:28
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 2707362

Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread

Affordable vaccines from India, China and Russia have flooded both developing and developed regions of the world. It has forced Pfizer to consider manufacturing in a low income country like India if officials expedite its approval. This situation is similar to the rise of cheap chinese fighter jets ...
by nvishal
08 Mar 2021 19:32
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: North East & Eastern Himalayan: News & Discussion
Replies: 1140
Views: 255276

Re: North East & Eastern Himalayan: News & Discussion

Many chin villagers have started to cross into Mizoram for refugee due to the violence in Myanmar. The mizos in Mizoram are actually part of the wider chin caste. "Mizo" is their "Indian" identity. The generals in Myanmar have become very brazen and are not fearful. This raises s...
by nvishal
06 Mar 2021 21:23
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 2783164

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

Very strange incidents happening in Maharashtra About 10 days after construction grade gelatin sticks were found outside ambanis house inside a car, the owner of the car(mansukh hiren) has been found in mumbra - a Muslim ghetto on the outskirts of Mumbai district. The mumbai police claim it was a su...
by nvishal
21 Feb 2021 15:06
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Five State Elections
Replies: 1447
Views: 304771

Re: Kerala, Andhra and Tamil Nadu - news and strategy thread

I think many malayalis themselves do not understand the importance of a demographical change. With many malayali Hindus themselves eating beef, they have broken an important wall, the significance of which they do not fully understand. Discussion on trendy beliefs sweeping ruling castes off their fe...
by nvishal
13 Feb 2021 17:15
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 2707362

Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread

Even with the threat of new variants, cases across the world are coming down. Gossip mongers are pointing towards "herd immunity" but real reason is mystery. It is said that viruses develop a "live and let live" attitude with their hosts(humans) and become less pathogenic as time...
by nvishal
13 Feb 2021 10:13
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-Australia News and Discussion
Replies: 2236
Views: 459849

Re: India-Australia News and Discussion

does anyone know why they haven't reached out to India to use serum Institute vaccine?
Because they can afford to do it
by nvishal
11 Feb 2021 19:45
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (15-11-2017)
Replies: 6236
Views: 1737900

Re: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (15-11-2017)

Rudradev wrote:Means "pivot to Asia" is toast.
What does "pivot to Asia" mean?
by nvishal
08 Feb 2021 12:42
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 2707362

Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread

South Africa has halted its mass vaccination plans after Oxford-Astrazeneca vaccine tests on the south african variant gave dissatisfying results. They are looking for another vaccine that works on that variant.
by nvishal
08 Feb 2021 01:45
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 2783164

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

Enough of foreigners attacking us and wanting to destroy us Gossip talk on social media is not worth attention. It's just strange to see senior politicians casually engaging with p0rnstars and popstars on social media for no tangible benefits. Jagmeet Singh has that on his record now. I think he do...
by nvishal
08 Feb 2021 01:32
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 2783164

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

The Punjabi protests lost major support after the 26th Jan violence. Comments from mia khalifa, rihanna, greta etc regarding the protests have only ended up turning it into a joke. Pro-khalistan leader jagmeet Singh appears to be impulsive and immature. He is casually engaging with p0rnstar mia khal...
by nvishal
06 Feb 2021 18:53
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Social Media Watch Thread
Replies: 1895
Views: 472953

Re: Social Media Watch Thread

Giving an ultimatum & failing to act is the only thing worse than doing nothing at all. Pucca Javadekar strategery. That man is so pathetic it's not even worth being angry with him. Myanmar coup banned instagram and Facebook a days back. Today they shutdown the internet. It's bad press. I think...
by nvishal
06 Feb 2021 16:26
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 2707362

Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread

Casual discussion by medical professionals on social media saying that covid19 vaccination may become a mandatory yearly thing like seasonal flu shots. Covid19 is mutating and it may just be a matter of months before current vaccines efficacy falls bellow 50%.
by nvishal
05 Feb 2021 11:07
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-Myanmar news and discussion
Replies: 641
Views: 540917

Re: India-Myanmar news and discussion

^ Sreemoy Talukdar should have not contributed gossip. He has peddled gossips in the past as well.
by nvishal
03 Feb 2021 12:39
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 2707362

Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread

On Covaxin

From bharat biotechs website
https://www.bharatbiotech.com/covaxin.html
The interim efficacy estimate will be generated by the end of Feb, 2021
by nvishal
02 Feb 2021 20:42
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 2707362

Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread

Brazil’s Precisa Medicamentos to ask regulator for authorization to carry out phase 3 trials from Covaxin https://labsnews.com/en/notes/brazils-precisa-medicamentos-to-ask-regulator-for-authorization-to-carry-out-phase-3-trials-from-covaxin/?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=social Brazilian pha...