Bharat Rakshak

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Basically 3.9 trillion usd or so Good ballpark! Aggregate ₹ numbers aren't clearly stated whether they're at current prices or 2011-12 base prices used to calculate Real GDP growth rate. So, exchange rate also must be carefully used. I'll refer you to World Bank data that estimated India's GDP at t...

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The State Of India's States: Here Are The Prime Movers, The Steady Climbers, And The Economic Laggards

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LCH order probably waiting for Aero-India 25

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I'm surprised that the following news about ANEEL fuel for Indian CANDU type PHWRs didn't attract attention of this forum

Explained: What NTPC’s Thorium Fuel Partnership With US Firm Can Mean For India’s Nuclear Future

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For the younger ones, anything to ever do with the name "Enron" will likely be a scheme likely creating money out of thin air! Or a joke about that!

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An interesting number that I've started tracking is the monthly amount being invested in MFs through the SIP route Dec '24: ₹ 26,459 crore Nov '24: ₹ 25,320 crore Oct '24: ₹ 25,323 crore Sep '24: ₹ 24,509 crore Aug '24: ₹ 23,547 crore Jul '24: ₹ 23,332 crore Jun '24: ₹ 21,262 crore May '24: ₹ 20,904...

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A_Gupta wrote: ↑09 Jan 2025 19:02 The Gross State Domestic Product of Uttar Pradesh is about INR 25 lakh crores in 2024. It needs to more than triple for the UP to become a USD 1 trillion economy. Does anyone have growth projections for the state?

https://www.ibef.org/states/uttar-pradesh-presentation
https://invest.up.gov.in/

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To track and then engage a maneuvering and sea-skimming Brahmos class weapon in last 13 seconds (5000mtrs) of its flight is highly unlikely.

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GoI has put a lid on speculation especially GE engine related.

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Still using the old dry dock? Hasn't the new one been operationalised?

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chetak wrote: ↑08 Nov 2024 18:23 Technically true, but hilarious headline

The timing of GDP data release has been set as 4 pm instead of 5:30 pm

Awaiting BBC and FT outrage!

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Rakesh wrote: ↑28 Oct 2024 03:26 https://x.com/Ray70409890/status/1850087089515213198 ---> Good news on Tejas Mk2 front.

Weren't there's images of drawings of the nose mounting with an IRST/FSO as an integral part? Why isn't that mentioned here? Should we be concerned about FSO status?

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Here's a 2018 report on the same line with a NR official talking about pressurised coaches.

Railways plans aircraft-like pressurised coaches for world's highest railway track in Leh

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No sensible programme management will allow such callous risk taking. Neither ADA nor IN have any incentive for this. Their goal is to qualify the aircraft at the earliest as they need birds now.
Once TEDBF moves to LSP then PVs can be used for anything else jingos wish for.

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Kaveri prototype on TEDBF prototype will risk both programmes. Not a good idea!

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We are at the cusp of adding a trillion every year from 2027 onwards . Also compared to the last time the GFCF was > 35% , there are major structural changes in terms of wayyyy better infrastructure (both physical and fintech)and regulations and significantly lower corruption . The impact of those ...

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Believe me when I say this, only once the civilian stockpile started growing, we were able to divert our own reserves to Arihant program. Arihant couldn't have come without it. Interesting JTull. Amongst other points you list as causes thereof, there was and is (less now) a disparity in power struc...

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Short summary from conversations with paanwalas over the last (nearly) 5 decades of ATV programme. Reactor size is dependent on power requirements. ...Peak power output is not just a headline number, but a function how frequently it's needed, how consistently and with what intensity. ......This powe...

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Performance of Central Banks in the World US FED - $118 Billion LOSS GB BoE - $86 Billion LOSS IN RBI - $43 Billion PROFIT This is the difference of leadership https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GWecEDRWEAAZS8l?format=png&name=large This is because of difference in the interest rates they receive on t...

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Tarang Shakti appears to be an exhibition rather than a serious exercise. Prototype LUH and LSP LCH are being paraded without any operational value in an international exercise. IAF isn't even close to an order for either.

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Ignore. It's just idrw verbal diarr..

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If so how is it a bomb? It's a missile as it has guidance. JTull we know about Sudarshan and lack of roll control. Besides the roll maneuver cause loss of energy and thus range. This 180 km for a bomb is a stretch goal and will waste a decade. Let us not confuse travails of Sudarshan which was 20 y...

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No one seems to explain why we're willing to produce GE-414 but not willing to produce GE-404 engines in India.

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@ramana I don't understand your comment about glide kit interfering with release mechanism. The bomb is secured on the opposite side of the fins. There are several videos of FAB bombs rolling 180 degrees and wings unfold. There's no reason to doubt desi version would be any different. You can see th...

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The Astra Mk2 will be undergoing final operational tests by the end of the year. Only then will any orders will be placed. Electronic interface is same as MK1. Launcher is same. Launch codes will likely be similar with somewhat different mission profiles. Dual pulse motor is under serial production...

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Will the 10% reservation apply only to BSF and CISF, or will it also include Assam Rifles, ITBP, CRPF, etc.

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Will L&T just make the AIP, or the full AIP plug? Who'll do the installation? L&T or MDL? I am assuming that MDL will undertake the refit. This is what I believe has happened:- * DRDO designed & developed the AIP. * L&T designed & developed the pressure hull around the AIP. * DR...

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Will L&T just make the AIP, or the full AIP plug? Who'll do the installation? L&T or MDL? I am assuming that MDL will undertake the refit.

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Pratyush wrote: ↑08 Jul 2024 12:38
Because as far as I can tell, Adani group has been under investigation for nearly 15 years under different organisations and nothing has turned up.

Just cost of doing business in India. Political hafta for all parties.

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These SLCM are torpedo tube ones, hence the stated 500km range. VLS plug will allow bigger missile and booster dimensions, enhancing the range.

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Is this full scale mockup? What will be the size of final RLV compared to this?

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Is India circling her wagons ... India’s central bank RBI just shifted 100Tonnes of Gold From UK to India. This is the first time since 1991 when gold at this scale has been added to stock held locally. More gold will be moving back to India in coming months, RBI says. Any guesses at “what” is happ...

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@KaranM thanks for pointing this out. IAF and MoD didn't expect LCA Tejas to ever make it to squadron service. Neither did they expect a push from Parrikar ji and Modi govt to force large domestic orders instead of unaffordable imports of 100s of fighters. (I could even go so far as to claim that IA...

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Mk1A payload isn't 5300 but it's 3500 Wrong. Tejas Mk1 payload - 3,500 kg Tejas Mk1A payload - 4,000 kg Source- HAL CMD Ananthkrishnan during his interview with Mr Gokhale. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sk3xiSjTQtk&t=1625s Please listen again from this point https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sk...

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^^^ A day old video shows the lifting span is now in front of the span control center and about 30m from the lift mechanism supports which are now seen to be completed. The task of attaching the vertical lift span to the supports has to be done in calm seas and low wind speeds. So the moment of tru...

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^^^ Has HAL been paid yet by the IA/IAF for those 15? Doesn't matter. They're accounted on an accrual basis, not on cash basis. Even if they sit on receivables, or in the bank account, they're earning interest so it's not a problem. Capital cost can be an issue but HAL is cash rich these days. HAL ...

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drnayar wrote: ↑30 May 2024 11:48 source : https://chanakyaforum.com/lca-tejas-rea ... ith-glory/

Mk1A payload isn't 5300 but it's 3500

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No one seems to have the 53 enhancement requirements list. I have not seen any evidence that SDR was a last minute requirement. I believe that 2021 order suggests that it may always have been planned. I generally have an ick seeing conjectures stated as facts.
Happy to leave it at that.

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Sir, then these SDR were ordered after the LCA Tejas Mk1A order, HAL then has to work with the Vendor for BNET radios and Design persons and then do this change. No one places order with a supplier until they themselves have an order. With regards to Mk1A, HAL wasn't selling a qualified configurati...

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idrw isn't a reliable source. Let us avoid quoting it.

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