Bharat Rakshak

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Consider Indian involvement to protect O&G Infra in KSA in return for KSA investment realignment in hard infra (roads, ports, metros, rail, Airport, make in India) in India from the current soft infra like mosques and preachers

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^^^^ Let's not forget the friendly fire helo downing in Srinagar that day in the '-' list :cry: More than anything it is this loss that rankles me most... shows lack of professionalism and heads have rolled from what I know. But this again leads me to question on the ability of Indian Armed forces ...

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See, the thing is: if they did have cheap hand-held stuff launched from just outside the perimeter, then you can expect the Saudis to crack down hard on that kind of future repeat action. They will just establish a wide no-entry zone with shoot-on-sight ROE. And that would make this event a one-off...

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Can a swarm of commercial DJI type drones strapped with small explosives be involved... you can easily fly them from 5KM out to target with very high precision. I suspect they can be easily programmed to fly to target on their own without any external data link. So once you smuggle them into a 5KM r...

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India U-16 football has been touring and playing club teams (latest is Turkey) and has won 11 in a trot. Don't know the level of competition. But atleast the kids are getting exposure. https://www.the-aiff.com/news-center-details.htm?id=9916&fbclid=IwAR0H7nMWE4TEt5IeA2fwpouSJloA4oaRqaei1Vst4EEoI...

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https://www.news18.com/news/football/india-vs-qatar-highlights-fifa-world-cup-2022-qualifiers-2304083.html India hold Asian champions Qatar to a 0-0 draw and keep alive their World cup Qualification chances. Apparently it was a nail biting match and the score card does not do justice to quality of ...

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https://www.news18.com/news/football/india-vs-qatar-highlights-fifa-world-cup-2022-qualifiers-2304083.html India hold Asian champions Qatar to a 0-0 draw and keep alive their World cup Qualification chances. Apparently it was a nail biting match and the score card does not do justice to quality of ...

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https://twitter.com/timesofindia/status/1170611250054627329 ISRO Chief, K Sivan to ANI: We've found the location of #VikramLander on lunar surface and orbiter has clicked a thermal image of Lander. But there is no communication yet. We are trying to have contact. It will be communicated soon. Massi...

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Au contraire I felt that as a consequence of the Ecosystem change (such as GST which apparently has drastically reduced transit times) there will immediately create excess capacity in the market and everyone will scramble to reduce prices to a point where Transport companies will make losses until t...

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WhatsApp Fwd which claims that GST introduction has reduced travel time drastically and therefore increased asset utilization of existing assets reducing the demand. Posters with more domain expertise may want to weigh in. Message Fwd below: Message from Mr R S MOHAN Ex Leyland FYI (While talking to...

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Emperor BoJo is gone and Sa-kha and his stone throwing band of bandits rules the streets of London.

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Car sales have crashed through the floor. What is happening? 10th consecutive monthly decline.....Modiji's national security team is A class, his economic team not so much..... https://smedia2.intoday.in/btmt/images/stories//Newstaffpics/car-sales-info_090219102538.jpg Simply does not make economic...

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My observations and suggestions of economic activity. 1) the slowdown in consumption is actually a reflection of greater asset utilization. Eg instead of buying cars people are using OLA and Uber, instead of buying houses they are renting at 30% of EMI and I believe rentals and leasing across all se...

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https://www.rediff.com/news/report/pak-leader-cancels-uae-visit-over-honour-to-modi/20190825.htm Pak leader cancels UAE visit over honour to Modi Remember that UAE gifted Pakistan $3 Billion and billions more are sent from UAE to Pakistan as remittances (total remittance to Pakistan is $25B a year)...

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So the J16 has AESA whereas Su30MKI is still PESA ?

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^^ I've seen and heard the same. Which is why this was step 1 in my two step stimulus package. A big "structural reform" would be simply for the govt. to, by policy or by law, be required to make due payments within a short, specified time frame. THis should be extended to all entities......

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https://indianexpress.com/article/business/economy/niti-aayog-chief-rings-the-alarm-bell-calls-for-unprecedented-steps-5928626/ As noted and increasingly apparent to NITI AAYOG a very large part of slowdown is attributable to Govt clients defaulting on timely payments to contractors which has a cas...

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He is blessed to share the hallowed grounds with FedEx and gets an opportunity to match up to the world's best. Win or Loose he will learn at what levels do world champion's play.

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https://www.news18.com/news/india/arun-jaitley-former-finance-minister-and-bjp-veteran-passes-away-at-66-2282071.html

We thank for all his services to the nation. May he attain moksha and may we be blessed with more such people of high caliber.

Om Shanti to his soul

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I think when anyone joins the defence forces as a cadet they should be exposed to all branches for first 2-3 years. After understanding their talents deputation to a specialized area such as land infantry, tank armor, marines, artillery, special ops, airborne, mountain/forest fighting core, cyber/co...

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Was travelling from Chandigarh to Shimla and back. Very poor road infra implementation. Himalayas are young essentially loose rock mountains. Extremely unstable terrain with persistent rock fall due to mountain cutting activity and rain/water infiltration induced destabilization. I found that in mos...

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I am not sure if US forces will continue to stay in Afghanistan. The taliban have made it clear that negotiations will go in two phases. 1. US forces withdraw from Afghanistan 2. Taliban negotiates with elected government in afghanistan US does not really care about (2). Whether democracy lives or ...

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It appears that an independent Balochistan will be midwifed by India/USA/China/Russia/Iran as the most viable option. State of Pakistan's RaisinDieter of J&K is no longer there. Islam as a cement for statehood is not a sufficient condition. I submit that fighting India over J&K was part of t...

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It appears that an independent Balochistan will be midwifed by India/USA/China/Russia/Iran as the most viable option. State of Pakistan's RaisinDieter of J&K is no longer there. Islam as a cement for statehood is not a sufficient condition. I submit that fighting India over J&K was part of t...

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Xposted from Infra thread Most companies in the Real Estate, Construction and Infrastructure sector are deep trouble. Many are defaulting on loan repayments, salary and tax commitments. The root cause for those in Govt Infra space is beauracratic delay of payments for 6 months or more and frequent p...

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Most companies in the Real Estate, Construction and Infrastructure sector are deep trouble. Many are defaulting on loan repayments, salary and tax commitments. The root cause for those in Govt Infra space is beauracratic delay of payments for 6 months or more and frequent political U-turns on awarde...

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There may be many in Kashmir who cannot stand to be associated with India. They or their forefathers were probably at the forefront of the Ralive, Tsaliv ya Galive deal that was offered to the Pandits. These worthies must be given a similar chance to move out of Kashmir to a state of their choice by...

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All these chardham should be made vehicle free. (Army vehicles except). People going to see Mahadeva must endure the hardships that the mountains offer as penance. If the old and disabled cannot go then their nearest kin must grid their loins and haul them on their own shoulders to see the lord. No ...

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Make all cities greater than 1Crore population into UT with legislatures. Precedent exists

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Can I buy land in Ladakh now?

Can I also ask with this historic move can all Tier 1 cities also become UTs?

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Feel free... better that public understands all perspectives... also caveat I have not critically examined all the facets or even evaulated the data... so take it FWIW. I for one do not fully agree to what the gent had to say. Will try to get his name. I may even be guilty of making conclusions from...

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Yesterday I was at a Urban Planning / Development Plan Review Meeting Chaired by the Municipal Commissioner of Mumbai. The presentations there covered the Development Plans of Mumbai focusing 1) Bombay Port Trust Development 2) Coastal highway 3) Improving Transport Networks Among other speakers the...

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5000/month is ok. 50K is steep. 100,000 parking spots and 5000/month is Rs 600 Cr which is sufficient to get at 100 EV/EVAC buses. Need to understand the economics of EV/EVAC buses

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Something that government does not seem to have addressed is that where will all the new vehicles be parked in our increasingly crowded towns and cities. It's high time we had a rule that once can buy a car only if they have a spot (owned or rented) to park it. +100 Indian cities simply do not have...

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UlanBatori wrote:Beyond expectations. Every presentation was right on target. Excellent audience with many students.

what was the program and agenda.

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This is historically how imperial China has expanded, Northern Chinese Mandarin speaking empires made roads to Southern Manchuria and within a century southern state speaking cantonese became part of China. Today modern china is applying an ancient formula to gain territory. https://www.spiegel.de/i...

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Reduce Stamp Duty to 1% or lower and implement 0.2%/Year of property tax as per circle rate.
Artha kranti folks mentioned transaction tax (equivalent to stamp duty) maybe at 1% instead income tax.

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The breakthrough industries as per me are as follows 1) Green construction (sustainable cities) 2) Infra buildout (Water, Roads, Rail, Metro, Ropeway, Low speed Low alt VSTOL Aviation) 3) Tourism (mostly internal) 4) Rent rather than buy models (for everything) 5) Retirement homes 6) Fitness and Spo...

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https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/maruti-cuts-production-in-june-for-fifth-month-in-a-row/articleshow/70113391.cms Auto manufacturers have been facing muted sales for quite some time now. The slowdown has forced companies to adjust their production schedules to market dema...

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So are we designing a predator ~100 KW drone (Predator : MQ-1) or a ~700 KW drone (Reaper MQ-9)?

The General Atomics MQ-1 has been retired circa 2018 and wholely replaced with MQ-9s

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