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- 13 Mar 2024 13:43
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Ram Temple Consecration: News and Views
- Replies: 144
- Views: 36984
Re: Ram Temple Consecration: News and Views
https://twitter.com/ShriRamTeerth/status/1767760541072957574 Also confirmed with an acquantance who was in Ayodhya for one week for Katha. She could have darshan every day around 9 PM with only a few minutes of waiting. Apparently, evenings are easy. " For the kind attention of all devotees vi...
- 05 Feb 2024 15:26
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Ram Temple Consecration: News and Views
- Replies: 144
- Views: 36984
Re: Ram Temple Consecration: News and Views
https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaHc75qBPzjO65ETN91O I was in Ayodhya around PranaPratishtha and had Darshan. I had also been to Ayodhya earlier in August 2022. I have penned my emotions, experience, photos and videos here. Can you please share with us the process: - How to book/ ticket for darsha...
- 04 Feb 2024 19:22
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Ram Temple Consecration: News and Views
- Replies: 144
- Views: 36984
Re: Ram Temple Consecration: News and Views
https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VaHc75qBPzjO65ETN91O
I was in Ayodhya around PranaPratishtha and had Darshan. I had also been to Ayodhya earlier in August 2022.
I have penned my emotions, experience, photos and videos here.
I was in Ayodhya around PranaPratishtha and had Darshan. I had also been to Ayodhya earlier in August 2022.
I have penned my emotions, experience, photos and videos here.
- 04 Feb 2024 19:19
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Ram Temple Consecration: News and Views
- Replies: 144
- Views: 36984
Re: Ram Temple Consecration: News and Views
https://indiyatra.in/ramas-ayodhya-quiz/ has a good overview of the important places to be seen in Ayodhya
- 28 Oct 2023 23:04
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Hamas attack.on Israel. Oct 2023
- Replies: 1229
- Views: 1797065
Re: Hamas attack.on Israel. Oct 2023
https://twitter.com/RnaudBertrand/stat ... 132885246
English translation of interview in the tweet. Good articulation of why we should stop thinking of action-reaction cycle.
English translation of interview in the tweet. Good articulation of why we should stop thinking of action-reaction cycle.
- 31 Jul 2023 07:51
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
- Replies: 2714
- Views: 627214
Re: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
Following article is in German so you need to open in Google Chrome to translate. Oskar Lafontaine on drowned poodle Crisp and wonderful. There was another link someone had posted. It argued that the primary purpose of this war is to ensure that Russia and Germany dont come any closer ever in the f...
- 22 Jul 2023 09:00
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
- Replies: 4029
- Views: 1641950
Re: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
If it is your hypothesis that Russia emerges from this conflict better off, I am sorry to say that we will never agree. Russia did not have a choice of status quo. If they had sat quiet, they would have been worse off. So, yes, relatively, Russia will come better off than it would have been if it h...
- 11 May 2023 07:19
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
- Replies: 7930
- Views: 2126288
Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
PKR Mohammad Ahmed will be the only 4th Pakistani to score a triple century. Lara's record is under threat now.
- 02 Feb 2023 18:59
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
- Replies: 2714
- Views: 627214
Re: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
I just realised the article is dated 2022 February.Pratyush wrote:What the article states has been clear for sometime since last summer.
Since then Nord 2 and Nord 1 have gone exactly the way the article anticipated. Such fools Europeans have made themselves of.
- 24 Jan 2021 15:50
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
- Replies: 14901
- Views: 2809533
Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Is there any topic discussing the ongoing Russian demonstrations? Is this the right place?
- 16 Jan 2021 10:24
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Kerala, Andhra and Tamil Nadu - news and strategy thread
- Replies: 1964
- Views: 454811
Re: Kerala, Andhra and Tamil Nadu - news and strategy thread
BJP will bring 3% to DMK and take away 25% minority votes. Why would DMK take any offer from BJP?Dumal wrote: I almost wish that there was a Vito Corleone like move that BJP can make to give an offer that DMK can't refuse and the two ally, leaving out INC and the commies et al.
- 15 Jan 2021 21:33
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Kerala, Andhra and Tamil Nadu - news and strategy thread
- Replies: 1964
- Views: 454811
Re: Kerala, Andhra and Tamil Nadu - news and strategy thread
The allies and alliances changed, sometimes dramatically, over these years accounting for the best voteshares when alliances are strong and opposition divided and vice versa. The trajectory for ADMK/BJP alliance has not been great since 2016. And the opposite is true for the DMK/INC/left. Another m...
- 21 Sep 2020 19:01
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
- Replies: 5263
- Views: 1741249
Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
Here's me hanging in one in Spiti, next to an under construction bridge which made it obsolete. This looks like sometime around 2016. I did the same (thanks to construction workers who were willing to drag this thing back). The pylons were ready at that time. The first vertical block (dont know wha...
- 21 Sep 2020 12:28
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
- Replies: 5263
- Views: 1741249
Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
The article does not say Black Top is under chinese occupation (or) is NOT under Indian occupation. Typical bureacracy, just like they said "no IA personnel is unaccounted for"
- 14 Sep 2020 01:31
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
- Replies: 5263
- Views: 1741249
Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
I am not able to locate this part. The 1949 treaty does not talk about India protecting Bhutan at all. Could you share the reference.rpartha wrote:schinnas wrote: and in fact we have a treaty to protect them too.
- 14 Sep 2020 01:29
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
- Replies: 5263
- Views: 1741249
Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
rohitvats wrote:[Admins, please remove if inappropriate]
- A summary of what the video discusses and explains:
So nice of you to summarise the video, even though it may reduce the view count of Video.
Thank you and wishing the best for the effort
- 11 Sep 2020 12:45
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: BR Forum Feedback
- Replies: 1178
- Views: 293770
Re: BR Forum Feedback
No, you're expected to follow thread topic and posting guidelines. An explanation could have been given. I still don't get it - what part of it is offensive or unacceptable? Doklam being far away so my post gets deleted? https://www.bharat-rakshak.com/Guidelines.html - This URL isn't working. I poi...
- 10 Sep 2020 21:07
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
- Replies: 5263
- Views: 1741249
Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
And given how this govt is handling our economy(Even without covid) - it'll take us a decade just to reach pre covid levels. Is there any logical or quantitative basis for this, or just a rant? India would have a 9% drop in GDP this year. Latest independent projections say by March 2022 we would re...
- 09 Sep 2020 20:56
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
- Replies: 5263
- Views: 1741249
Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
PELA for Yellow. Prematurely Evacuating Little Armyernest wrote:Why not POA (people's oppression army) given what they are doing in HK and elsewherePratyush wrote:
Communist Bandits.
- 08 Sep 2020 21:17
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
- Replies: 10196
- Views: 2083734
Re: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Congress has a >40% voteshare in Gujarat even after 20 years out of power. Modi-Shah had a great run of power, but they dont seem to be able to really take out CongressAshishAcharya wrote: Makes it easy for Modi to fully wipe them out. Just like he did it in Gujarat.
- 07 Sep 2020 14:06
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
- Replies: 5263
- Views: 1741249
Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020- Part 2
Since we are discussing freshwater sources in the TAR area, I found this article very informative and gives a perspective on why China needs Tibet. China is one of the driest country on the planet with 1/3 of the country arid. Controlling the source of water from Tibet gives it a massive strategic ...
- 06 Sep 2020 00:38
- Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
- Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
- Replies: 8042
- Views: 1529242
Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Would this be natural if some readjustment had happened north of Sikkim. Baba Banaras rumoured that something was done by IA.
- 25 Jun 2020 18:54
- Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
- Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
- Replies: 8042
- Views: 1529242
Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Why do we assume that GoI will authorise grab of any territory in Tibet. Inspite of umpteen provocations by Pakistan, and a stronger balance of forces against Pakistan, we haven't grabbed any territory publicly in the west. What makes the eastern border so special that we will do exactly the reverse?
- 25 Jun 2020 14:50
- Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
- Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
- Replies: 8042
- Views: 1529242
Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
The circular structure looks like a placemarker added in the satellite picture. Does not look like it is part of the terrainpankajs wrote:
That explains what we see on the ledge EXCEPT that neat circular structure that is too Chinese to be Indian.
- 23 Jun 2020 18:56
- Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
- Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
- Replies: 8042
- Views: 1529242
Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
IAF airlifts dozens of tanks to Ladakh to beef up firepower (Tribune India) The Rohtang tunnel should be operational any time now. It would enable all weather movement of vehicles and we could have tanks moving from Pathankot to Ladakh within a day. That will be a game changer for our logistics - t...
- 23 Jun 2020 16:27
- Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
- Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
- Replies: 8042
- Views: 1529242
Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Modi spent 2016 Diwali in Sumdo at the Kinnaur Spiti borderLarry Walker wrote:And I missed to mention, Lahaul-Spiti is Demchok area - I remember someone earlier asking what if they try to roll-in through Demchok.
- 22 Jun 2020 15:43
- Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
- Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
- Replies: 8042
- Views: 1529242
Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
<Snip> Dear Venkat, Sorry that I wasnt clear in my post. I meant this is a confirmation message (or) a public admission by INC that they have done their part of the deal. NDTV is the conduit. I agree with you that INC was doing slicing on behalf of chinese. Sorry for misunderstanding you and yes I ...
- 22 Jun 2020 00:10
- Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
- Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
- Replies: 8042
- Views: 1529242
Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Dear Venkat I dont think this is a news report. Seems more sinister. I think NDTV was asked to verify independently by chinese; and possibly GoI was asked to publicly admit to the deal through such channels Saar...this is a video from 2010-11. UPA Govt banned construction of any posts or residentia...
- 21 Jun 2020 23:04
- Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
- Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
- Replies: 8042
- Views: 1529242
Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Found this Gem: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZkByrLayqw Tweeted to major channels, journalists and analysts Dear Venkat I dont think this is a news report. Seems more sinister. I think NDTV was asked to verify independently by chinese; and possibly GoI was asked to publicly admit to the deal th...
- 20 Jun 2020 14:58
- Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
- Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
- Replies: 8042
- Views: 1529242
Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
What is this "insofar as there is some illegal occupation..." Seems like a very ambiguous statement admitting illegal occupation vs intrusion
- 20 Jun 2020 09:20
- Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
- Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
- Replies: 8042
- Views: 1529242
Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Or beginning of logistics trail, depending on how you look at the potential of the landing groundkhan wrote:The only new intel I got for Coupta's handwaving was that there is new trouble at the end of DBO road near Depsang plains. This is at the end of our logistics trail.
- 18 Jun 2020 15:37
- Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
- Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
- Replies: 8042
- Views: 1529242
Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Can I request the Mods to have more censorship on posts in this thread. For novices like me it is becoming difficult to segregate real substance.
- 05 Jun 2020 21:30
- Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
- Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
- Replies: 8042
- Views: 1529242
Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
+ 1008. I keep telling my friends to spend time here to understand issues. They say it takes a lot of effort to sift good posts from the rambles that they anyway get in Twitter.Sanju wrote:
Posts that provide an insight and or information are the ones that I look forward to on this forum.
- 02 May 2020 19:44
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
- Replies: 14441
- Views: 2716580
Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Google has shared its analysis of footfalls in April. This is collated from all the mobile phone data. They declare drop in footfalls compared to February. Report updated for data till about 24th April Key messages Lockdown seems to be very effective. Footfalls down 86% in entertainment areas, down ...
- 02 May 2020 07:45
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
- Replies: 8429
- Views: 2891684
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
https://www.crisil.com/content/dam/crisil/our-analysis/views-and-commentaries/impact-note/2020/april/covid-19-impact-on-economy-corporate-revenue-and-profitability.pdf While on the subject of rating agencies, this is an excellent report on the impact of Covid on Indian economy. Prepared by CRISIL R...
- 29 Apr 2020 13:19
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Post Wuhan-Virus(Covid19) World and India
- Replies: 484
- Views: 129020
Re: Post Wuhan-Virus(Covid19) World and India
Please don't spread FUD on BR But don't let me cause any of you to embrace critical thinking and perhaps do a little research on your own, What people pointed out was lack of critical thinking or research on your part to quote Sweden's experience. The answers to you are specific. Please be equally ...
- 28 Apr 2020 19:17
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Post Wuhan-Virus(Covid19) World and India
- Replies: 484
- Views: 129020
Re: Post Wuhan-Virus(Covid19) World and India
Mr Kannan Please read this link. https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/mumbai-36-year-old-doctor-dies-of-multiple-organ-failure-samples-test-positive-for-covid-19-1670764-2020-04-24 A 36 year old doctor died. He worked in a high corona incidence area. When his condition deteriorated, he could not be...
- 26 Apr 2020 11:30
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Post Wuhan-Virus(Covid19) World and India
- Replies: 484
- Views: 129020
Re: Post Wuhan-Virus(Covid19) World and India
Sweeden, Mexico and Brazil have done better than us?
These kind of statements are rock bottom quality for BRF.
Sweden has 400 times the death rate as India, Brazil 30 times and Mexico 15 times.
The news article itself is bad enough. Our masochism on top of that is even more embarrassing.
These kind of statements are rock bottom quality for BRF.
Sweden has 400 times the death rate as India, Brazil 30 times and Mexico 15 times.
The news article itself is bad enough. Our masochism on top of that is even more embarrassing.
- 13 Apr 2020 00:57
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Post Wuhan-Virus(Covid19) World and India
- Replies: 484
- Views: 129020
Re: Post Wuhan-Virus(Covid19) World and India
Substantial change in ownership of HDFC (as housing finance company) needs prior approval from regulator (National Housing Bank). So there are already controls. There are also limits on how much a single shareholder can own in a bank. So that is also in control already. Silent takeovers may be happe...
- 15 Jul 2019 14:30
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
- Replies: 7930
- Views: 2126288
Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
Excellent. This I presume is a cash award. Since Pakis cannot cough up the cash, they have to settle. Against an assured cash award, what would the company settle for. Perhaps ten times of that in future business profits, maybe more given the prospects for business in Pakistan. About $ 50 bn down th...