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by Vayutuvan
20 May 2024 04:26
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
Replies: 1188
Views: 253937

Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]

Oxfam is another possibility. Oxfam is against GST, and for increasing income tax and for introducing a wealth tax in India. Sounds familiar? Don;t know about Oxfam India, but I do like the lunches they organize here in the US schools to highlight world hunger. DOn't jump on me folks. I am against ...
by Vayutuvan
20 May 2024 04:18
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
Replies: 1045
Views: 768181

Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion

Thotakura in Telugu means Amaranth greens. Is of Indian Telugu origin? I am just curious as to his life journey to have to such a pinnacle.
by Vayutuvan
20 May 2024 03:02
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 8978
Views: 2613888

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

Napolitano is a leftist. OK. Here you go. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Napolitano He is a libertarian and has gained prominence in part due to his criticism of the administrations of George W. Bush, Barack Obama, and Donald Trump.[2] Beginning in 1997, he became an analyst for Fox News, com...
by Vayutuvan
20 May 2024 02:39
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Hamas attack.on Israel. Oct 2023
Replies: 1256
Views: 3288840

Re: Hamas attack.on Israel. Oct 2023

Pratyush wrote: 06 Apr 2024 09:47 The war between Israel and Hamas is not our business and we are well served by not identifying too much with either side. If the Israelis need weapons that we can supply. Sell them and provide aid shipments to Gaza.
Very well put.
by Vayutuvan
20 May 2024 02:35
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Hamas attack.on Israel. Oct 2023
Replies: 1256
Views: 3288840

Re: Hamas attack.on Israel. Oct 2023

Have you heard of the INSTC - the proposed International North South Transport Corridor that would connect India and Russia? It runs through Iran. So what happens to IMEC? Is it your view/Mershiemer's that India can play on both sides assuming that it is a two-player game - US/Israel vs. Iran (supp...
by Vayutuvan
18 May 2024 05:00
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
Replies: 2010
Views: 500481

Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)

sanjaykumar wrote: 18 May 2024 02:52 (There really ought to be a better term. I detest using “low caste”).
Scheduled category?
by Vayutuvan
18 May 2024 04:58
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
Replies: 2010
Views: 500481

Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)

A_Gupta wrote: 17 May 2024 22:10 Perhaps Sri Lankan Tamils have also used this route.
A huge number of Srilankans settled in Zurich circa 1983-85.
by Vayutuvan
17 May 2024 02:33
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
Replies: 1188
Views: 253937

Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]

"Modi will secure his third term in June. Though India remains an electoral democracy, if only occasionally a constitutional one, the process of holding fair https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/16/amit-shah-narendra-modi-right-hand-man-india ... the author which very neatly fits...
by Vayutuvan
15 May 2024 03:28
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 10/7 vs 9/11 (Israel-Gaza) Strategic Fallout & Implications
Replies: 309
Views: 122790

Re: 10/7 vs 9/11 (Israel-Gaza) Strategic Fallout & Implications

The fact that so many Indians could be ruled for so long by so few doesn't say anything good about Indians. After the failed first war of independence in 1857, Brutish banned private ownership of firearms in India. Hence the likes of Alluri Seetaraama Raju and Komuram Bheem had to fight with Bows a...
by Vayutuvan
14 May 2024 01:41
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 10/7 vs 9/11 (Israel-Gaza) Strategic Fallout & Implications
Replies: 309
Views: 122790

Re: 10/7 vs 9/11 (Israel-Gaza) Strategic Fallout & Implications

The fact that so many Indians could be ruled for so long by so few doesn't say anything good about Indians. After the failed first war of independence in 1857, Brutish banned private ownership of firearms in India. Hence the likes of Alluri Seetaraama Raju and Komuram Bheem had to fight with Bows a...
by Vayutuvan
14 May 2024 01:34
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 10/7 vs 9/11 (Israel-Gaza) Strategic Fallout & Implications
Replies: 309
Views: 122790

Re: 10/7 vs 9/11 (Israel-Gaza) Strategic Fallout & Implications

https://www.google.com/amp/s/nypost.com/2024/04/26/us-news/george-soros-maoist-fund-columbias-anti-israel-tent-city/amp/ George Soros is paying student radicals who are fueling nationwide explosion of Israel-hating protests If it is from NYPost, it didn't happen (as per some posters in the Understa...
by Vayutuvan
14 May 2024 01:32
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 7560
Views: 1781899

Re: Understanding the US - Again

I was talking to some PIO folks who were and still are never-trumpers. Their argument for voting for Hillary Clinton, Biden/Harris etc. was that "Modi govt. can handle them". A very strange argument that. Just because they can handle it doesn't mean that they should increase the workload f...
by Vayutuvan
14 May 2024 01:22
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 7560
Views: 1781899

Re: Understanding the US - Again

Actual transcripts from Trump's speech in New Jersey: "Silence of the Lambs. Has anyone ever seen The Silence of the Lambs? The late, great Hannibal Lecter is a wonderful man. He oftentimes would have a friend for dinner. Remember the last scene? "Excuse me. I'm about to have a friend for...
by Vayutuvan
12 May 2024 04:50
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 7560
Views: 1781899

Re: Understanding the US - Again

Flynn is KKK?!!! Yep ... The party is quite deranged. ... I will not respond to your post next time, thanks. Don't run away from the battle field. I want you to support your accusation that Flynn is KKK. You made an extraordinary claim. Cough up some evidence before you leave in a huff, hain ji.
by Vayutuvan
12 May 2024 04:47
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 7560
Views: 1781899

Re: Understanding the US - Again

Vinod Khosla sounds like a doddering old fool: ... He is actually now. He had been pushing green enregy stuff for sometime now. I don't think those investments yielded much results. So he is onto the next "big thing" - AI . There is a feeding frezny in the valley and elsewhere. This whole...
by Vayutuvan
12 May 2024 04:43
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 7560
Views: 1781899

Re: Understanding the US - Again

1. Michelle O did the "bring our girls home" thing while she was first lady. ... 2. I don't remember any post-POTUS visit. ... 1. Exactly. Why was she whining publicly even though she had her husband's large ears to herself during pillow talk?! Is it possible that O didn't ack her gentle ...
by Vayutuvan
11 May 2024 01:56
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
Replies: 2010
Views: 500481

Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)

tandav wrote: 10 May 2024 17:10 ... by farm land assets which are politically protected or some other way.
On top of being possibly overvalued.
by Vayutuvan
11 May 2024 01:46
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 7560
Views: 1781899

Re: Understanding the US - Again

... This is also the same Obama who gave us Kejriwal in some deluded scheme to do an Arab Spring in India. ... You have overlooked his post-presidency visit to India at the invitation of the Congress folks. Micelle O was reduced to placarding on the WHOTUS lawn with "bring the children home&qu...
by Vayutuvan
11 May 2024 01:41
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 7560
Views: 1781899

Re: Understanding the US - Again

Cybaru wrote: 10 May 2024 11:09 CitizenshipThroughNaturalization
It is next to impossible to retroactively take away citizenships of naturalized americans. Flyn or no Flynn, KKK or woke idiots on the west coast.
by Vayutuvan
11 May 2024 01:38
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 7560
Views: 1781899

Re: Understanding the US - Again

Cybaru wrote: 10 May 2024 11:09
I will not respond to your post next time, thanks.
Pointing out that you are suffering from TDS makes T my favorite dude?!!! :eek:
by Vayutuvan
10 May 2024 10:40
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 7560
Views: 1781899

Re: Understanding the US - Again

Flynn is KKK?!!!

TDS strikes again and again and again. :mrgreen:
by Vayutuvan
09 May 2024 05:09
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
Replies: 2010
Views: 500481

Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)

^^^ We need to have a relationship with both of them that suits India. They don’t need any encouragement from us to fight each other; they’re already fighting each other through proxies in Ukraine and will do so directly in Taiwan in due course. Not in Pakraine. US and Russia are fighting. China's ...
by Vayutuvan
09 May 2024 04:43
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
Replies: 1188
Views: 253937

Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]

KL Dubey wrote: 08 May 2024 07:30 They are fine for entertainment, I agree that is a success and valuable in its own right.
What about J. Sai Deepak? I find him a lot better than ARN and AIM. He and ofc Anaamalai had done an excellent job in Chennai recently at a raklly organized by Sivasri Skandaprasad's organizations.
by Vayutuvan
04 May 2024 10:02
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 8978
Views: 2613888

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

A_Gupta wrote: They are in damage control mode:
@A_Gupta ji,
Who are they? :shock: :eek: :mrgreen:
by Vayutuvan
04 May 2024 06:17
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 8978
Views: 2613888

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

sanman wrote: 03 May 2024 05:16 Not much - "Last One Hired is First One Fired"
sanman ji, not necessarily. Work-salary ratio is much higher with the last one hired. First one hired would have been entrenched and can slide - See what is China doing now to the US and the West. :mrgreen:
by Vayutuvan
01 May 2024 23:10
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 8978
Views: 2613888

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

Meanwhile - pro Palestine slogan was met with a 'firewall' of Jai Shri Ram slogan !! In US, countered mob chanting Pro Palestine slogans. He started chanting "Jai Shri Ram" slogans" Jai Shri Ram I feel we should not encourage this trend. No need to take sides in a fight which is not ...
by Vayutuvan
21 Apr 2024 04:07
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 8978
Views: 2613888

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

chetak wrote: 20 Apr 2024 18:32
Most of the "friendly fire" is coming from US, UK, france, and germany and all have large jihadi populations to appease at India's cost
You forgot Canada :mrgreen:
by Vayutuvan
20 Apr 2024 10:09
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
Replies: 1188
Views: 253937

Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]

She should be the Telangana BJP president at some point of time. She is a natural and seems to do her homework. [youtube…]NRh7QCZ129c[/youtube] [youtube]…9OfLdRpL3Ck[/youtube] @hanumadu gaaru, She overreached with her drama of shooting an arrow at the mosque. She ate crow and apologized. aDusu tokk...
by Vayutuvan
20 Apr 2024 10:02
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
Replies: 1188
Views: 253937

Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]

The phayze 1 voting patterns and ground reports/result hints are discussed threadbare in Jay-pour Dialogues by padre Shawn Jay Dixie, pandit Omkar, and mullah Aab-e-sheikh al Tiwwari. Other commentators have broadly similar interpretations. Watching these on Jootube will be useful, and remove the n...
by Vayutuvan
20 Apr 2024 04:19
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
Replies: 1188
Views: 253937

Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]

vimal wrote: 19 Apr 2024 22:39 I’m always confused by this reparations number. It is 50 trillion dollars or GBP? I see people using both the number all the time.
Does it really matter? :rotfl:
by Vayutuvan
20 Apr 2024 04:10
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4497
Views: 1382999

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

Why this sudden waking up at SDOTUS?
by Vayutuvan
20 Apr 2024 04:10
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4497
Views: 1382999

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

https://www.state.gov/u-s-imposes-sanctions-on-suppliers-to-pakistans-ballistic-missile-program/ The Department of State is designating four entities pursuant to Section 1(a)(ii) of Executive Order 13382, which targets proliferators of weapons of mass destruction and their means of delivery.  These...
by Vayutuvan
19 Apr 2024 03:50
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
Replies: 1188
Views: 253937

Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]

... and e ither stay indoors to escape the heat or go on a family trip . If it is hot outside, why would people go on a trip? Only two cities, Mumbai and Pune, have hill staions nearby - Lonawla and Khandala. Delhi, Hyderabad, Channai have nothing in their vicinity. B'lur folks can go to Mysore, I ...
by Vayutuvan
19 Apr 2024 03:07
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Replies: 5655
Views: 1655945

Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017

@Titash ji, nice dreams. It needs poilitical will and more importantly cold hard cash and the will for self-depedency. Private industry needs to step up and take risks rather than do screwdriver giri.
by Vayutuvan
19 Apr 2024 02:55
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Ram Temple Consecration: News and Views
Replies: 155
Views: 58248

Re: Ram Temple Consecration: News and Views

They could have done this far easily with optical fiber right?
by Vayutuvan
18 Apr 2024 10:19
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
Replies: 1188
Views: 253937

Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]

Prem Kumar wrote: 17 Apr 2024 14:38 In one particular TN Assembly seat, post Jaya's death, the going rate was 20K per person. A person known to me collected 80K for his family
Total amount?
by Vayutuvan
16 Apr 2024 22:32
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 8978
Views: 2613888

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

Pratyush wrote: 16 Apr 2024 20:28 Will the USA continue to exist as a super power, by 2040s. Given all the internal difficulties it's facing.
Yes.