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by Ashokk
15 Mar 2024 22:47
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Replies: 1108
Views: 595724

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022

Gobartimes tries to put up a brave face https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202403/1308688.shtml Indian and Western media rushed to hype that India's move is aimed at increasing nuclear deterrence against "rivals" China and Pakistan, and that it will make China "nervous" and "ha...
by Ashokk
13 Mar 2024 04:43
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Replies: 1108
Views: 595724

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022

I don't get this If ready in 2012, were successive Govts twiddling their thumbs instead of fast-tracking it? From the Deterrence thread - A long overdue forward step has been taken. FINALLY, Divyastra, 19 years late. Next up — Thermonuclear testing - Bharat Karnad The MIRV tech has been collecting ...
by Ashokk
12 Mar 2024 19:57
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Replies: 1108
Views: 595724

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022

Pallav Bagla mentions on NDTV that MIRV was ready in 2012 but he was not allowed to reveal it. Dr. Saraswat was also there on the show and when he mentioned it there was a slight smile on his face.

by Ashokk
11 Mar 2024 21:15
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Replies: 1108
Views: 595724

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022

Hemant Kumar Rout First photo of intercontinental range nuke capable ballistic missile #Agni5 with multiple independently targetable re-entry vehicle technology. The 5000-km range missile was tested off Odisha coast today by @DRDO_India as part of #MissionDivyastra. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GIZi...
by Ashokk
07 Mar 2024 22:41
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Replies: 1108
Views: 595724

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022

Possibly an early morning or dawn test up to 3500km. https://twitter.com/detresfa_/status/1765648884733198507 #AreaWarning #India issues a notification for a very large no fly zone over the Bay Of Bengal & Indian Ocean Region indicative of a likely missile test Date | 13 March 2024 https://pbs.t...
by Ashokk
29 Feb 2024 21:22
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Replies: 1108
Views: 595724

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022

https://twitter.com/sidhant/status/1763197133170360330 DRDO conducted two successful flight tests of Very Short-Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) missile on 28th & 29th Feb 2024 from a ground based portable launcher off the coast of Odisha from Integrated Test Range, Chandipur: statement https...
by Ashokk
10 Feb 2024 04:59
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
Replies: 1010
Views: 591544

Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion

GSLV-F14/INSAT-3DS MISSION The launch of the GSLV-F14/INSAT-3DS mission is set for Saturday, February 17, 2024, at 17:30 Hrs. IST from SDSC-SHAR, Sriharikota. In its 16th mission, the GSLV aims at deploying the INSAT-3DS meteorological satellite into the Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GTO). Subsequ...
by Ashokk
02 Feb 2024 20:26
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 12 April 2021
Replies: 1647
Views: 684971

Re: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 12 April 2021

https://twitter.com/sidhant/status/1753401619818148269 Indian Navy warship INS Sharada foils yet another piracy attempt, this time as seven pirates take hostages on the Iranian-flagged vessel FV Omari. The INS Sharada successfully rescues 11 Iranian and 8 Pakistani nationals. https://pbs.twimg.com/m...
by Ashokk
31 Jan 2024 14:33
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
Replies: 1010
Views: 591544

Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion

Isro to launch INSAT-3DS aboard GSLV on February 17 from Sriharikota The spacecraft is likely to launch on February 17, 2024 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota aboard the GSLV-F14 rocket, marking a significant milestone in India's space endeavours. The launch window for the GSLV-F14...
by Ashokk
29 Jan 2024 03:42
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
Replies: 1010
Views: 591544

Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion

Isro’s new meteorological satellite INSAT-3DS sent to Sriharikota for launch on GSLV-F14 The Indian Space Research Organisation’s latest meteorological satellite, INSAT-3DS, has been flagged off to Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR, Sriharikota, for launch aboard the Geosynchronous Launch Vehi...
by Ashokk
19 Jan 2024 13:13
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
Replies: 1010
Views: 591544

Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion

Instrument on Chandrayaan-3 lander started serving as a location marker near lunar south pole The Laser Retroreflector Array (LRA) on the Chandrayaan-3 lander has begun serving as a fiducial point points (precisely located markers for reference) on the moon. NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO...
by Ashokk
16 Jan 2024 20:38
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Houthi/Iran drone strikes on Gulf shipping
Replies: 68
Views: 13604

Re: Houthi/Iran drone strikes on Gulf shipping

How Merchant Ships Are Tricking Houthi Rebels Using China's Name
by Ashokk
14 Jan 2024 22:47
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
Replies: 5263
Views: 1735952

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2

https://twitter.com/_consecutive/status/1746459505284546905 IA Western Command gallantry award ceremony has disclosed multiple ops on LAC which was not disclosed before . Details from this public vid - https://youtube.com/watch?v=eXfV6CXDXmQ Collating all in a (keeping the juiciest one for last) eXf...
by Ashokk
09 Jan 2024 20:52
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India’s Ocean Territories (Andaman Nicobar & Lakshadweep)
Replies: 263
Views: 91225

Re: India’s Ocean Territories (Andaman Nicobar & Lakshadweep)

Maldivian President Muizzu Asks China To Send More Tourists As Indians Cancel Reservations Amid Diplomatic Dispute During his visit to China, Muizzu referred to China as the Maldives' "closest" ally and praised the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) projects, emphasising their significant imp...
by Ashokk
05 Jan 2024 15:13
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
Replies: 1010
Views: 591544

Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion

ISRO’s Fuel Cell flight tested in PSLV C58 https://www.isro.gov.in/media_isro/image/index/ImagFuelcellpayload.jpg.webp January 5, 2024 ISRO has successfully tested a 100 W class Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell based Power System (FCPS) in its orbital platform, POEM3, launched onboard PSLV-C5...
by Ashokk
05 Jan 2024 15:11
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
Replies: 1010
Views: 591544

Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion

Flight Demonstration of Si-Gr anode based High Energy Density Li-ion Cells https://www.isro.gov.in/media_isro/image/index/Li_ioncells05.png.webp https://www.isro.gov.in/media_isro/image/index/LIionconf05.png.webp January 5, 2024 Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC)/ISRO has qualified 10 Ah Silicone–...
by Ashokk
22 Dec 2023 15:32
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019
Replies: 2685
Views: 1018870

Re: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019

ISRO/DRDO/etc have been trying to develop some CAD/CAM/simulation softwares for decades. Nothing much has come from it other than some internal codes for specific purposes (eg. Computational Fluid dynamics ). But nothing that is like a commercial software. Autolay software makes ADA a global leader...
by Ashokk
22 Dec 2023 01:36
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1
Replies: 3327
Views: 772928

Re: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1

https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1737483029491093882.html LokSabha passed Bharatiya Nyaya (Second) Sanhita Bill (to replace IPC), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha (Second) Sanhita (to replace CrPC) & Bharatiya Sakshya (Second) Bill (to replace Evidence Act). Is it only about name changing? Ofcourse ...
by Ashokk
20 Dec 2023 17:30
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Replies: 1108
Views: 595724

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022

Indian Air Force inducts SAMAR air-defence system https://www.janes.com/images/default-source/news-images/bsp_67665-jdw-24541.jpeg?sfvrsn=588f901_2 The SAMAR air-defence system – as seen at Aero India 2023 – uses Ashok Leyland vehicle mounted with refurbished R-73E missiles on rail launchers. The I...
by Ashokk
19 Dec 2023 19:02
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4307
Views: 1184653

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

Cabinet gives nod to Pakistan's first-ever 'National Space Policy' Caretaker Federal Minister of Information Technology and Telecommunication Dr Umar Saif said Wednesday that the federal cabinet has approved the country’s first-ever “National Space Policy.” Speaking at a press conference alongside ...
by Ashokk
13 Dec 2023 03:43
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: J&K Union Territory-2019
Replies: 4374
Views: 1343558

Re: J&K Union Territory-2019

Slain J&K terrorists buried at encounter sites now: Amit Shah NEW DELHI: As part of its "zero terror" plan for Jammu & Kashmir, service rules in the UT have been changed to ensure the dismissal of a government employee if anyone from his family is found involved in terror activiti...
by Ashokk
30 Nov 2023 16:09
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Railways Thread (Dec 2015)
Replies: 4767
Views: 1447331

Re: Indian Railways Thread (Dec 2015)

In a first, Indian Railways allows MNCs to deploy indigenous Kavach anti train collision system on network India's capability to deploy the Kavach automatic train collision avoidance system is set to receive a boost with approval being given to global companies, Germany's Siemens and Japan's Kyosan...
by Ashokk
23 Nov 2023 04:38
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Replies: 1108
Views: 595724

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022

https://twitter.com/detresfa_/status/17 ... 1785123032
#AreaWarning #India issues a notification for a no fly zone over the Bay Of Bengal, indicative of a likely missile test
Dates | 06-07 December 2023
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by Ashokk
22 Nov 2023 22:15
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: CT & COIN Operations in India: News, Images and Discussion
Replies: 2894
Views: 792039

Re: CT & COIN Operations in India: News, Images and Discussion

https://twitter.com/MeghUpdates/status/ ... 2134700502
Terrible News coming in from J&K- 4 Indian Army personnels, including 2 officers, have attained VEERGATI in the fierce encounter currently underway in Kalakote area of Rajouri district, J&K . 3 out 4 are 9 Para SF casualties.
by Ashokk
19 Nov 2023 00:22
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 808
Views: 508851

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

Rakesh wrote: 17 Nov 2023 04:17 Saar, the link does not work. Can you please post just the link? I will edit your post to put in the correct link code. Thanks.
by Ashokk
19 Nov 2023 00:21
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 808
Views: 508851

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

Tejas Flew Close To 1,400 KM In A Single Hop To Reach Dubai Air Show, IAF Group Captain Who Flew These Jets Reveals Its Capabilities Showcasing its long-range capabilities, the Indian Air Force (IAF) flew Tejas Mk-1 jets close to 1,400 kilometres in a single hop from India to Al-Maktoum Internation...
by Ashokk
15 Nov 2023 23:17
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4307
Views: 1184653

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

https://twitter.com/MeghUpdates/status/1724594869266518298 [video] 'Unknown Men' on motorcycle have targeted and killed Md. Muzamil, a member of Lashkar-e-Toiba, along with his associate Naeemur Rahman at Khokhran Chowk in Pasrur tehsil, third one critical. Police claims land dispute but unable to f...
by Ashokk
14 Nov 2023 15:58
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments
Replies: 3234
Views: 891951

Re: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments

Russia, India sign deal on supply, production of Igla air defence systems NEW DELHI: Russia has signed an agreement with India to supply its Igla hand-held anti-aircraft missile to the country. According to the pact, Russia will also allow domestic production of the Igla anti-aircraft missile syste...
by Ashokk
04 Nov 2023 21:49
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Telecom Folder
Replies: 1209
Views: 350551

Re: Indian Telecom Folder

India Aims To Replace Chinese Technology In African Telecom Networks Telecommunications Consultants India Limited (TCIL), a government-owned company, is reportedly planning to upgrade legacy telecom networks in Angola, Gambia, and Mauritius. The plan involves replacing Chinese telecom gears with In...
by Ashokk
03 Nov 2023 14:56
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4307
Views: 1184653

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

https://twitter.com/MeghUpdates/status/ ... 4871100447 [video]
Pakistan Army elite SSG commandos landed on audience injuring public while attempting to land after para jump in occupied Gilgit-Baltistan
by Ashokk
24 Oct 2023 17:44
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
Replies: 1010
Views: 591544

Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion

Productionisation of PSLVs: industry delivers the propellant ingredients The productionisation of the PSLV (Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle) by the industry reached a significant milestone with the propellant ingredients being delivered to SDSC-SHAR for the realisation of Solid Motors for the inaugu...
by Ashokk
24 Oct 2023 17:42
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
Replies: 1010
Views: 591544

Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion

20 Years of Excellence: IRS-P6 Celebrates Historic Anniversary The Indian Remote Sensing Satellite, IRS-P6, also known as Resourcesat-1 marked a milestone as it celebrated its 20th anniversary in space. Launched on October 17, 2003, by the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C5) from Sriharikota, ...
by Ashokk
20 Oct 2023 14:26
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
Replies: 1010
Views: 591544

Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion

Gaganyaan: A little splash before the big leap For the crew to be taken to the height of the launch vehicle, modifications have been made by introducing a crew ingress system. SDSC has also erected a crew access platform from where astronauts will enter the crew module through a fire-proof bubble l...
by Ashokk
18 Oct 2023 19:26
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4307
Views: 1184653

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

https://twitter.com/MeghUpdates/status/ ... 4031491412 [video]
Pakistanis have come on the streets to boycott Coca-Cola after someone told them that the brand has connection with jews.
by Ashokk
16 Oct 2023 21:40
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
Replies: 1010
Views: 591544

Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion

CE20 E13 Engine Hot Test for 22t Thrust Qualification October 09, 2023 CE20 engine is the first indigenously developed cryogenic engine that powers the upper stage (C25) of LVM3 rocket. The engine was already qualified to operate at a thrust level of 19 tonnes and performed successfully in 6 succes...
by Ashokk
16 Oct 2023 21:34
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
Replies: 1010
Views: 591544

Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion

https://www.isro.gov.in/
Mission Gaganyaan: TV-D1 test flight is scheduled for October 21, 2023 between 7 am and 9 am.
by Ashokk
15 Oct 2023 18:01
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4307
Views: 1184653

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

Israeli envoy celebrates Team India’s victory, says 'Happy that Pak unable to...’ Israel's Ambassador to India, Naor Gilon, on Saturday celebrated India's win against Pakistan in the ICC World Cup 2023 match in Ahmedabad. Slamming Pakistan for its support for Palestine, Gilon wrote on X, (formerly ...