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by Aarvee
17 Feb 2026 04:18
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 12745
Views: 3674642

Re: Understanding the US - Again

Notable Historical Incidents (BSL-3 and BSL-4) Sverdlovsk Anthrax Leak (1979): The most significant accidental release of a biological agent, where improper maintenance of air filters at a military facility in the Soviet Union resulted in the release of anthrax spores, leading to at least 66 deaths...
by Aarvee
17 Feb 2026 04:16
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 12745
Views: 3674642

Re: Understanding the US - Again

Per the BBC: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-52496098# The BSL-4 lab at Wuhan: “ Designed and built with French help at a cost of $44m (£35m), the lab opened in 2015. Many of its staff were trained at a similar facility in the French city of Lyon, Nature journal reports.” —— I repeat my op...
by Aarvee
04 Feb 2026 09:22
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 13284
Views: 4612342

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

Is this a concern from political or economic POV? If industrially produced agricultural goods from the US are cheaper, Indian small-scale farmers may suffer. They could even offer second grade quality materials, which they may usually not consume to price sensitive markets. In Australia, recently, ...
by Aarvee
04 Feb 2026 05:45
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 13284
Views: 4612342

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

Biggest concerns-
"-India to reduce tariffs for US on agricultural products, manufactured goods, chemicals, medical devices
-American farm products to get Indian Market"
by Aarvee
02 Feb 2026 05:36
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Bangladesh News and Discussion
Replies: 4314
Views: 1517862

Re: Bangladesh News and Discussion

They are all in their 50s and 60s. Likely to be trainers/handlers etc? The fact that the pics are leaked into open source means, we want them to know that we know!
by Aarvee
11 Jan 2026 04:11
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Geopolitics/Geoeconomics Thread - June 2015
Replies: 2323
Views: 1261316

Re: Geopolitics/Geoeconomics Thread - June 2015

Dovaljis statement should be a sticky note in BRF for all time !! India’s NSA Ajit Doval’s powerful statement: “We were a very advanced civilization. We never broke anyone's temples. We did not attack any foreigners even when the rest of the world was weak we did not understand the threats to our s...
by Aarvee
16 Oct 2025 08:24
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Renewable Sources of Energy
Replies: 517
Views: 322593

Re: Renewable Sources of Energy

Hi All, A friend is involved in a e-waste recycling business in south India. We are not focusing on any rare earth or critical minerals but on copper and aluminum. The through put is about 20-30MT per month. Struggling to find honest & GST complaint buyers. Any leads or guidance any what value a...
by Aarvee
17 Jul 2023 07:51
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Replies: 2081
Views: 1749265

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022

https://www.news.com.au/technology/environment/natural-wonders/investigation-commences-mysterious-cylinder-object-washes-ashore-in-wa/news-story/f9344c0cca87181299a62f6d92547023 https://www.6pr.com.au/the-mystery-behind-the-strange-object-on-was-coast/ Based on the location and picture, could be Agn...
by Aarvee
10 Nov 2022 11:41
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Railways Thread (Dec 2015)
Replies: 5060
Views: 2314494

Re: Indian Railways Thread (Dec 2015)

JTull wrote:You don't need a hammer for every problem. They're planning to fence off the tracks.
I am sure the designers know what they are doing but I keep thinking a plough (like the one Arjun MkII has for mines) may work.
by Aarvee
25 Jan 2022 13:19
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Books Folder - 2008 onwards!!!
Replies: 1492
Views: 439655

Re: Books Folder - 2008 onwards!!!

Sachin wrote:Is there a copy of the book "Sky is the Limit - Signals in Operation Pawan" available for sale? Was looking for a copy. I am okay if it is a .PDF file, printed book or even suited for Kindle devices.
Sir, let me know if you have found an answer. TIA.
by Aarvee
26 Nov 2021 22:45
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Social Media Watch Thread
Replies: 2117
Views: 1016999

Re: Social Media Watch Thread

Damn. I guess I didnt state my intentions properly and may be this was not the right thread. Just wanted to show the cunningness of the rice bags- sending these unsolicited emails with indianisation of their crap. If its not welcome, I'll delete. More of a show and shame.
by Aarvee
22 Nov 2021 17:56
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 4260974

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

YSR party/Jagan Reddy govt in Andhra Pradesh withdraws 3 capitals bill. Protests were happening since long for its reversal in Amaravati area . This happened after Amit Shah's visit to the state and state BJP came out supporting those protests. Jagan Reddy says he will reintroduce 3 capitals bill a...
by Aarvee
31 Oct 2021 22:17
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
Replies: 5345
Views: 2427971

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

https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/c ... 2021-10-27

China has restricted the use of its navigation system, known as BeiDou at LAC as per reports!
by Aarvee
13 Feb 2021 16:43
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-Australia News and Discussion
Replies: 2394
Views: 761242

Re: India-Australia News and Discussion

Australia has no local candidate! A bit of an embarrassment on its own. US has Moderna and J&J, UK has Oxford (and AZ), Europe has Pfizer (BioNTech). Australia HAD the UQ vaccine that got abandoned. They had another proposal from SA that never got funded. They need a face saver hence CSL has bee...
by Aarvee
20 Dec 2020 13:31
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Nepal and Bhutan News and discussion
Replies: 1957
Views: 630653

Re: Nepal and Bhutan News and discussion

Oli is gone!

Nepal Parliament Dissolved Amid Ruling Party Feud: Reports
https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/nepal-p ... ts-2341120
by Aarvee
19 Jun 2020 11:26
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (15-11-2017)
Replies: 6236
Views: 2248628

Re: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (15-11-2017)

https://www.theage.com.au/politics/fede ... 5545z.html

Australia is under cyberattack, Govt all but confirms Chinkis are behind the attack.
by Aarvee
19 Jun 2020 11:22
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Replies: 8042
Views: 2251152

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

ks_sachin wrote: Exactly...That road is of strategic importance to us. So why not for the Chinese? What were we thinking?
What is the point of inducting all that recon platforms.
Are you saying that with a wink?
by Aarvee
19 Jun 2020 10:57
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Replies: 8042
Views: 2251152

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

ldev wrote:

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Saar, wouldnt some well targeted artillery to the sides of the rydges "thunderclaps/cloud bursts" cause the kind of land slides that took tens of chinki lives this week?
by Aarvee
18 Jun 2020 16:39
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Replies: 8042
Views: 2251152

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

May be I've watched too many movies. Is it feasible to have a few hundred paratroopers dropped behind enemy lines (may be from inside our lines but they sail behind them?) too hard in mountains/high altitude regions?
by Aarvee
18 Jun 2020 16:28
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Replies: 8042
Views: 2251152

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

^^^^ First objective, eject the intruders to pre-conflict lines and then some. Have proof so they cant deny.
Second, start an economic war and hit them where it hurts.
by Aarvee
18 Jun 2020 15:40
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Replies: 8042
Views: 2251152

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

do you want him to go to the front with a club. what will you do ? Can you lay out some ideas different from what our PM proposed? What happened to cold start strategy or was it meant only for Pakistan ? Sadly , as of now PM has not proposed anything concrete but given a hope for revenge. The Pakis...
by Aarvee
17 Jun 2020 16:28
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Replies: 8042
Views: 2251152

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

SidSoma wrote:
shuuro wrote:PM makes a statement on India china clash

https://youtu.be/u2nKo05h-oo
It feels like he has declared war.......Just wow
I agree, It felt like it.
by Aarvee
17 Jun 2020 13:17
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Replies: 8042
Views: 2251152

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

*Aarvee-ji, hope you take it in the right spirit, not picking on you as such. No problem saar, I understand. Posted just for record. Even if there is 10% truth in his article, it still hurts. IF what he said was true, to think that these effing chinkis come over to our side and kill our soldiers li...
by Aarvee
17 Jun 2020 11:33
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Replies: 8042
Views: 2251152

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

https://www.news18.com/news/india/pla-death-squads-hunted-down-indian-troops-in-galwan-in-savage-execution-spree-say-survivors-2673347.html Furious hand-to-hand fighting raged across the Galwan river valley for over eight hour s on Monday night, as People’s Liberation Army assault teams armed with i...
by Aarvee
11 Jun 2020 15:44
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
Replies: 9331
Views: 4396968

Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017v

Long time back most of the firecrackers came from Shivakashi in TN. Now most of it is from China. This list of examples of industries collapsed due to import from China can go on and go on. Is there any website that shows the import by the quantity imported? Also the fact that the authorities clamp...
by Aarvee
09 Jun 2020 05:52
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 3862309

Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread

Sero survey results out, actual infection hundred to two hundred times of the reported numbers. https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2020/jun/08/15-30--people-in-many-containment-areas-exposed-to-covid-19-reveals-icmrs-serosurvey-2153893.html Sounds almost too good to be true. Sample size seems ...
by Aarvee
05 Jun 2020 11:19
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 3862309

Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread

Thanks, but both links just say "page not found" for me, not sure why. Maybe it's locked by region? Just google the article title sir. The article comes up. Edit: http://www.ijmr.org.in/preprintarticle.asp?id=285520;type=0 Abstract: Background & objectives: Healthcare workers (HCWs) a...
by Aarvee
29 May 2020 05:57
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1573934

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

That's another wet dream, come September, you won't find Wuhan Corona virus anywhere in the world. All the American pharma companies will loose all the dollars they poured into to find a vaccine. Corona virus is a biological weapon, it can last only 10 months. After that, there will be no traces of...
by Aarvee
12 May 2020 04:08
Forum: Military Issues Archive
Topic: Tejas Mk.1 & Mk.1A: News & Discussions: 23 February 2019
Replies: 3885
Views: 2354093

Re: Tejas Mk.1 & Mk.1A: News & Discussions: 23 February 2019

Karan M wrote:The HVT thing is shocking. I hope he's back. :(
What happened with the twitter account? Cant find any info.
by Aarvee
10 May 2020 09:55
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 3862309

Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread

The Chinese STARTED playing with Manipulation of the Corona Virus RIght AFTER -- SAR's -- See papers published in LANCET in 2008 .. Image is HERE -- https://twitter.com/AviSolomon8/status/1258629838858063873 If ANYBODY has access to LANCET -- Please GATHER this paper -- so we can make a PDF and spr...
by Aarvee
07 May 2020 11:09
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 3862309

Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread

I have stated earlier, and even now going on the limb. I fear TB . It is highly infectious with no vaccine. 1200 Indians die every day. Why is that infectious disease not a concern? What is BCG vaccine for? And there are treatments (sure there are drug resistant varieties). Doesnt cause as many inf...
by Aarvee
04 May 2020 10:03
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1573934

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

fanne wrote: funny you say that, I think language and style is a close match (unless a deliberate impersonation)
Yup, I think so too. talking about farming, katasraj and taunting dgispr. Fits the profile.
by Aarvee
01 May 2020 07:00
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 3862309

Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread

IT cells of opposition are busy making misinformation and propaganda videos and getting them to go viral. I wonder who this "Media matters for india" is. https://www.facebook.com/mediamattersforindia/videos/814096899079557/ Not hoping to get into a mud slinging match with these idiots but ...
by Aarvee
28 Apr 2020 15:56
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Army News & Discussions - 11 June 2014
Replies: 4440
Views: 1706254

Re: Indian Army News & Discussions - 11 June 2014

chetak wrote:
a cursory google would have got you the link, no
Apologies sir, I didnt realise this was a recent article, thought it was an old archived one.