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- 10 Jan 2014 21:08
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
- Replies: 14521
- Views: 1583514
Re: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
Wonder whether he had time to sell his stock of booze? :mrgreen: Let us see what DDMitis we get in tomorrows news. Frankly, I am not happy that we reacted in the timeframe that we have. I would not have followed SOP for this situation. I would have waited a week, let whatever ASSistant Secys. of Sta...
- 09 Jan 2014 23:11
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
- Replies: 14521
- Views: 1583514
Re: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
Is this mea-culpa? http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/india-moves-to-end-expat-privileges-at-us-club-sign-of-anger-at-diplomats-arrest-in-ny/2014/01/08/761554d6-7850-11e3-a647-a19deaf575b3_story.html The State Department’s Office of Inspector General had pointed out in a 2005 report that the use o...
- 09 Jan 2014 22:26
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
- Replies: 14521
- Views: 1583514
Re: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
rajanb, Does anyone in desh actually drink wine? Most daaru shops carry whiskey, beer and rum though they may have sign board which says "wine shop". Even all of readily available Indian whiskeys have clear rum in them. I wish I knew the US PX in dilli was selling tax free daaru. Would ha...
- 09 Jan 2014 21:47
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
- Replies: 14521
- Views: 1583514
Re: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
^^^ Singha-saar, see the gallery of pics... a lot of desi or NRI MUTUs with fake smiles and wine-glass in hand, thinking themselves a cut above the rest..... The first line item on that list in the F&B says "outdoor catering". Does that mean duty free stuff like beluga caviar, Norwegi...
- 09 Jan 2014 21:36
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
- Replies: 14521
- Views: 1583514
Re: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
How about this ASCA web site: http://acsanewdelhi.aeaportal.com/ So the Delhi wine club has lots of ASCA members in it. I'm wondering if they get tax free booze and sell it to the Delhi wine club - it looks suspicious where US personnel may be engaged in a private liquor smuggling/business within I...
- 09 Jan 2014 21:27
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Bangladesh News and Discussion
- Replies: 2752
- Views: 550334
Re: Bangladesh News and Discussion
rec'd via email: Daily Briefing from Foreign Policy Magazine Bangladesh: Zia loses security personnel, opposition leaders go into hiding Chief of the Bangladesh National Party and Opposition Leader Khaleda Zia is set to lose her security detail as fallout of boycotting recent elections. Zia, who has...
- 09 Jan 2014 21:19
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan - Jan 04, 2014
- Replies: 2839
- Views: 301193
Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan - Jan 04, 2014
Rec'd via email: Daily Briefing from Foreign Policy Magazine Musharraf ordered to attend court hearings After reviewing the medical records of former Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf, a special court looking into treason charges against the ex-military ruler ordered him to attend his next hearin...
- 09 Jan 2014 18:46
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA News and Discussions, 22-Oct-2013
- Replies: 3957
- Views: 582737
Re: LCA News and Discussions, 22-Oct-2013
Indranil: Awesome pics 8) Thanks for sharing these Quick question to gurus: The first Tejas flight had KH2001 (KH for Kota Harinarayana and 2001 for the year the first flight was made). Why are these birds called KH20xx? KH retired long back, right? And, why are the machines labelled 2015,2017,2018...
- 08 Jan 2014 21:45
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Bakistan: Emirate of New-clear Inquilabi States-Bojitiv Newj
- Replies: 2871
- Views: 355541
Re: Bakistan: Emirate of New-clear Inquilabi States-Bojitiv
Theej Yindoos awr stoopid. Iph theyar MOM phinds methane awn Marj, eet bhil proven thayt marj beelangs to uj. Aphter awll, eeach bhun oph uj produje methane. Bhee bhere theyaar phurst.
Marj ij the easturn part of Al Bakeestun.
Arrah bhee prayjed.
Marj ij the easturn part of Al Bakeestun.
Arrah bhee prayjed.
- 08 Jan 2014 21:34
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan - Jan 04, 2014
- Replies: 2839
- Views: 301193
- 08 Jan 2014 21:27
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan - Jan 04, 2014
- Replies: 2839
- Views: 301193
Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan - Jan 04, 2014
And it has a Gubo Master, and not to mention Tallel than and Deepal than.Lalmohan wrote:pakistan doesnt need any sun, it has the moon and star, that is all it needs
Arrah be praised.
- 08 Jan 2014 21:21
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
- Replies: 14521
- Views: 1583514
Re: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
Rec'd via email: Daily Briefing from Foreign Policy Magazine: India ends expat privileges in response to Khobragade suit India ordered the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi to stop all "commercial activities" at a club it operates and submit the club's tax returns by Jan. 16, as the diplomatic spa...
- 07 Jan 2014 21:34
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan - Jan 04, 2014
- Replies: 2839
- Views: 301193
Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan - Jan 04, 2014
We all suspected GUBO and now its confirmed. Mushy suffering from enlarged prostate. http://tribune.com.pk/story/655949/registrar-presents-musharrafs-medical-report-before-special-court/ His prostrate is connected to his heart? :(( :shock: And I thought he had a swollen cranium with lots of vacuum....
- 07 Jan 2014 21:03
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
- Replies: 14521
- Views: 1583514
Re: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
MEA has a bomb ready for delivery. Waiting for US-SD action/inaction before 13. Will post more details. Hope it is a nuke, Altair! In the meanwhile: Rec'd via email : Daily Brief from Foreign Policy.com Plea bargaining continues in Khobragade case Prosecutors have engaged in "hours of discussi...
- 06 Jan 2014 21:58
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA News and Discussions, 22-Oct-2013
- Replies: 3957
- Views: 582737
Re: LCA News and Discussions, 22-Oct-2013
Well Karan. Have the faith. A majority of the posts are relevant. Some informative and some respectfully asking to be educated. the latter also makes creative juices churn, because at times the very basic questions (not all :mrgreen: ) are the toughest to answer. Some, ofcourse, from posters and DDM...
- 06 Jan 2014 21:42
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
- Replies: 14521
- Views: 1583514
Re: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
the degree of anger among brfites can be felt by the view count of this thread - 481000 . it has quickly crossed the previous #1 the Namo thread which stands at 462000 and has been buzzing for a much longer time. that one has 618 pages and is 18 months older. this one is 205 pages but has more view...
- 06 Jan 2014 21:21
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA News and Discussions, 22-Oct-2013
- Replies: 3957
- Views: 582737
Re: LCA News and Discussions, 22-Oct-2013
Lets see, a member who first posts a ridiculous editorial saying that the engine is somehow responsible for not being able to carry BVR missiles and then does not even have the ability to discern that is truth or fiction. Then when called out on this inability to do so, especially given the reams o...
- 05 Jan 2014 18:39
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Rafale & MMRCA News and Discussions
- Replies: 5222
- Views: 732624
Re: Raffy wins - Go Katrina!
We should just import the Russian AF and make it the IAF, nvm IAF trials, requirements and similar frivolities. Su-34 is superior to the Su-30 MKI, as it has the number 4 in it and Su-34= Su-30+4 It is of course better than the Rafale which of course is more expensive than the cheap MiG-29/35 and S...
- 05 Jan 2014 18:34
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Bakistan: Emirate of New-clear Inquilabi States-Bojitiv Newj
- Replies: 2871
- Views: 355541
Re: Bakistan: Emirate of New-clear Inquilabi States-Bojitiv
Bhy awr yindoos celibrateeng GSLV lawnch? Hain ji? Bhee have lawnched maynee GSLVs. Awr djinn teknawlagee Ghauri Slow Lawnch Vehikaal!
Take dayt ju Yindoos.
Take dayt ju Yindoos.
- 05 Jan 2014 16:12
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: GSLV-D5 Launch status and post launch discussions
- Replies: 471
- Views: 68404
Re: GSLV-D5 Launch status and post launch discussions
A proud moment for Bharat, ISRO, and for all Indians. Congratulations.
I feel that there is no technology we cannot master. JAI HIND!
I feel that there is no technology we cannot master. JAI HIND!
- 28 Dec 2013 18:44
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA News and Discussions, 22-Oct-2013
- Replies: 3957
- Views: 582737
Re: LCA News and Discussions, 22-Oct-2013
^^^^
CJ, just trying to point out, since your post seemed to indicate that ADA was going about it in a slipshod way by your not hearing from them again, that they did opt for a cheap, light rendering tool instead of spending more money for additional CATIA licenses and extra powered desktops!
Cheers
CJ, just trying to point out, since your post seemed to indicate that ADA was going about it in a slipshod way by your not hearing from them again, that they did opt for a cheap, light rendering tool instead of spending more money for additional CATIA licenses and extra powered desktops!
Cheers
- 28 Dec 2013 11:07
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA News and Discussions, 22-Oct-2013
- Replies: 3957
- Views: 582737
Re: LCA News and Discussions, 22-Oct-2013
In 2004, I had been to ADA to sell my companies expertise in 3D modelling. We had created a 3d model of 2 lca's maneuvering and at one point the two lca's flew few inches apart headon which was inspired by Suryakiran. Those who saw missed a heart beat and complimented on our skills. They then said ...
- 26 Dec 2013 08:48
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA News and Discussions, 22-Oct-2013
- Replies: 3957
- Views: 582737
Re: LCA News and Discussions, 22-Oct-2013
The crumpled intake was LSP-5
- 25 Dec 2013 13:05
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
- Replies: 14521
- Views: 1583514
Re: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
India should be articulating, how supply of arms and funds to pakistan, facilitates terrorist attacks on India. This is a war of attrition and will not be won, simply by huddling on the sidelines. 1) What about the farce of the 26/11 case in New York? 2) Our request for handing over Headley? 3) the...
- 25 Dec 2013 09:59
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
- Replies: 14521
- Views: 1583514
Re: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
Rec'd Via Email Khobragade row: Washington's inexplicable interest in the Richards family by Sandhya Jain, Niticentral.com, Dec 19, 2013 Devyani Khobragade, the diplomat who was publicly handcuffed, arrested and subjected to indecent body searches and locked up with lumpen drug addicts and other con...
- 24 Dec 2013 11:13
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA News and Discussions, 22-Oct-2013
- Replies: 3957
- Views: 582737
Re: LCA News and Discussions, 22-Oct-2013
Shivji, I too had seen that earlier video and the roll rate appeared to be nearly on par with the Mirage-2000..in this new compilation video, that part is clearly sped up..not just the roll but also the banking is much too fast to be at normal speed. Kartik, I would expect that the true performance...
- 23 Dec 2013 12:02
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
- Replies: 14521
- Views: 1583514
Re: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
@Karan M
That is why the
That is why the
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- 23 Dec 2013 11:19
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
- Replies: 14521
- Views: 1583514
Re: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
Outrageous!While all this brouhaha has been going on and diplomatic duels being fought to prove that we are not a banana republic,the New Ind.Express reports in a piece "Lessons from Diplomatic Row" by former Union Power Sec. EAS Sharma,that the cabinet on Dec. 20th rushed through a 4,000...
- 23 Dec 2013 11:14
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan - Aug 21, 2013
- Replies: 2841
- Views: 292900
Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan - Aug 21, 2013
The "raisin dieter" phrase first appeared in the Paki newspaper PakObserver.net and caught on BRF from there. Over the years PakObserver.net has made many valuable contribution to BRF dictionary. Another famous one is "jaguar vein"! :rotfl: Oh boy! This gets funnier by the momen...
- 23 Dec 2013 09:12
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
- Replies: 14521
- Views: 1583514
Re: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
Prabhu Dayal brings up a good point. The US is a highly litigious society where law suits occur at the drop of a hat. I have to agree with him about closing the consulates and perhaps the New York consulate should in fact be shut down as a first step and the consulate functions consolidated in to t...
- 23 Dec 2013 09:11
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
- Replies: 14521
- Views: 1583514
Re: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
^^^^
I think besides the term "Ambulance Chasers", we should coin the term "Maid Chasers". Litigation, at the drop of a hat, seems to be a thriving industry there.
I think besides the term "Ambulance Chasers", we should coin the term "Maid Chasers". Litigation, at the drop of a hat, seems to be a thriving industry there.
- 23 Dec 2013 09:06
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
- Replies: 14521
- Views: 1583514
Re: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
^^^ I studied at the American School in Jakarta and my dad worked for ICAO, a UN affiliated body. And there were kids of many nationalities including kids whose parents were from the Indonesian Foreign Service. Only countries not represented in that school were from behind the Iron Country, in those...
- 23 Dec 2013 08:58
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan - Aug 21, 2013
- Replies: 2841
- Views: 292900
Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan - Aug 21, 2013
^^^^ Thanks Peregrine. I had never seen this.
Made my day especially when I read the definition of Paki being one who plucks his pubic hair OUCH!
Made my day especially when I read the definition of Paki being one who plucks his pubic hair OUCH!
- 23 Dec 2013 08:35
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
- Replies: 14521
- Views: 1583514
Re: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
@CRamS
My headline would have been: US interferes with India on Modi's Mumbai Rally!
My headline would have been: US interferes with India on Modi's Mumbai Rally!
- 22 Dec 2013 11:07
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA News and Discussions, 22-Oct-2013
- Replies: 3957
- Views: 582737
Re: LCA News and Discussions, 22-Oct-2013
In fact, I was surprised to see at https://www.ada.gov.in/MajorMileStone.html no mention of LSP6. So is it already built? No mention of spin tests anywhere. And the road to FOC does not talk of it. Am confused onlee.Gurneesh wrote:BTW, anyone have any chaiwala info on LSP6 ?
- 21 Dec 2013 21:41
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
- Replies: 14521
- Views: 1583514
Re: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
On twitter I see many people who usually tweet along national interest but on this Devyani score sound a lot more like those Aam Aadmi types, speaking about low wages to maid, Adarsh flats owned by Devyani, etc. even though it has zero relevance to the current situation. Really a shame. They have s...
- 21 Dec 2013 21:13
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA News and Discussions, 22-Oct-2013
- Replies: 3957
- Views: 582737
Re: LCA News and Discussions, 22-Oct-2013
we can stockpile parts but even i think choice of EJ for LCA would have been better. but if US sanctions LCA again, thye can kiss goodbye to any large military deals for a long long time. Indian military will not trust them again. :rotfl: I say they will. Willing to bet ??? So am I saying YES, alon...
- 21 Dec 2013 21:06
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA News and Discussions, 22-Oct-2013
- Replies: 3957
- Views: 582737
Re: LCA News and Discussions, 22-Oct-2013
The build quality of LCA in the pictures above does not look good. Any comments? This would happen when you are custom building aircraft. You will not see it (hopefully), in the productionised version. If we, as I also did, noticed it, the IAF would have pointed it out. If I remember that aux intak...
- 21 Dec 2013 13:35
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA News and Discussions, 22-Oct-2013
- Replies: 3957
- Views: 582737
Re: LCA News and Discussions, 22-Oct-2013
Thanks Austin
- 20 Dec 2013 09:35
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA News and Discussions, 22-Oct-2013
- Replies: 3957
- Views: 582737
Re: LCA News and Discussions, 22-Oct-2013
NDTV Hindi 10AM news is going to show it.
http://khabar.ndtv.com/videos/live/channel/ndtvindia
They showed it in the headlines. So hopefully they will trot it out.
http://khabar.ndtv.com/videos/live/channel/ndtvindia
They showed it in the headlines. So hopefully they will trot it out.