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- 18 May 2024 11:10
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
- Replies: 7958
- Views: 2278297
Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
https://tribune.com.pk/story/2467112/imf-grills-pakistan-on-power-rates IMF grills Pakistan on power rates Fund assumes rupee will devalue to Rs329/$ or 18% by June next year The issue of the applicable exchange rate for working out prices also surfaced during Pakistan-IMF meetings. The IMF advised ...
- 18 May 2024 10:15
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
- Replies: 1132
- Views: 246732
Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
- 18 May 2024 05:23
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
- Replies: 2008
- Views: 499170
Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
On the discretion of Canadian visa officers:
https://www.cicnews.com/2023/05/federal ... #gs.8z1z7a
https://www.cicnews.com/2023/05/federal ... #gs.8z1z7a
- 18 May 2024 04:11
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
- Replies: 1132
- Views: 246732
Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
As PM Modi or Amit Shah said (I forget who) the deepak sputters brightest just before it goes out.
- 18 May 2024 00:41
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Global Media Watch
- Replies: 140
- Views: 46603
Re: Global Media Watch
Promoting someone who has 30K followers and having 200 videos in two years as somehow being significant, in the face of someone with 200 videos in one year and 2+M subscribers is a joke.
- 17 May 2024 22:10
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
- Replies: 2008
- Views: 499170
Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
> How does Trudeau’s Canada manage to attract “Panjab”’s finest? a. Liberals who have gone insane. Giving asylum to people who are genuinely persecuted for non-extreme political or religious belief is meritorious. Giving asylum to anyone who claims political/religious persecution without any vetting...
- 17 May 2024 19:04
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
- Replies: 2008
- Views: 499170
Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
To point out the obvious: "His court file notes that he required a Punjabi interpreter." -- how does someone get a student visa to Canada without a working knowledge of English (or French)? E.g., Most Canadian universities and colleges conduct their courses in English and immigration offic...
- 17 May 2024 17:52
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
- Replies: 2008
- Views: 499170
Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
https://globalnews.ca/news/10495010/hardeep-singh-nijjar-killing-fourth-suspect/ Documents obtained by Global News show that Singh signed an undertaking on June 6, 2023, in which he agreed he would turn up for his court appearances and not possess firearms. Twelve days later, he allegedly opened fir...
- 17 May 2024 17:31
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
- Replies: 2008
- Views: 499170
Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
Amandeep Singh, the fourth man charged in connection with the killing of prominent Sikh-Canadian activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, was already caught up in the Canadian justice system at the time of Nijjar's death, CBC News has learned. The Indian national, who entered Canada on a temporary visa, appe...
- 17 May 2024 17:17
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: China Economic Stress Watch
- Replies: 91
- Views: 41594
Re: China Economic Stress Watch
https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/17/economy/ ... index.html
China unveils ‘historic’ rescue for crisis-hit property sector as home prices slump again
China unveils ‘historic’ rescue for crisis-hit property sector as home prices slump again
- 16 May 2024 06:36
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
- Replies: 1132
- Views: 246732
Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
> Amit Shah added that it is for the judges who granted Kejriwal bail to think how their judgment is being used or misused. Kejriwal was campaigning that if people vote for AAP, he won't have to go back to jail, and noting that, Amit Shah said that that was contempt of court, in his opinion,as thoug...
- 15 May 2024 22:32
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
- Replies: 2008
- Views: 499170
Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
^^^ Svadharma is to be as logical as possible.
- 15 May 2024 10:04
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
- Replies: 2008
- Views: 499170
Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
India, gangs … or both? Who is behind assassinations of Canadian Sikhs? https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/14/canada-sikhs-india-organized-crime-hit-squads Street gangs and organised crime syndicates with links to south Asian communities have long had a presence in British Columbia ...
- 13 May 2024 15:52
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Challenge of China_ Political, Economic & Military Responses
- Replies: 574
- Views: 251766
Re: Challenge of China_ Political, Economic & Military Responses
https://insideevs.com/features/719015/c ... d-of-west/
China vs the West in electric vehicles
China vs the West in electric vehicles
- 13 May 2024 05:39
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: 10/7 vs 9/11 (Israel-Gaza) Strategic Fallout & Implications
- Replies: 308
- Views: 122317
Re: 10/7 vs 9/11 (Israel-Gaza) Strategic Fallout & Implications
It gets lost in the myriad headlines at the moment about Rafah, weapons cut offs, Biden, horrific civilian loss of life, etc. But there’s a short piece in the Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog-may-11-2024/ this afternoon that captures a dimension of what’s happening right now i...
- 12 May 2024 19:36
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding the US - Again
- Replies: 7560
- Views: 1780876
Re: Understanding the US - Again
Actual transcripts from Trump's speech in New Jersey: "Silence of the Lambs. Has anyone ever seen The Silence of the Lambs? The late, great Hannibal Lecter is a wonderful man. He oftentimes would have a friend for dinner. Remember the last scene? "Excuse me. I'm about to have a friend for ...
- 12 May 2024 18:22
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
- Replies: 2008
- Views: 499170
Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
A few dimwits on social media say that RAW agents in the Canadian consulate got the visas for these men who were arrested.
- 12 May 2024 09:28
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
- Replies: 1132
- Views: 246732
Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
^^^ The BJP won 303 seats in 2019. All I'm saying is that if it is some such number in 2024, a more even distribution around the country is preferable to winning mostly in the north, etc. etc.
- 12 May 2024 08:44
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
- Replies: 2008
- Views: 499170
Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
"The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team (IHIT) said that Amandeep Singh (22 years old) was arrested on May 11 for his role in the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar. He was already in the custody of the Peel Regional Police for unrelated firearms charges out, the official release said."
- 12 May 2024 07:59
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 4497
- Views: 1381838
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
"vibrant" --> shalwar shiver.
- 12 May 2024 01:00
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Global Media Watch
- Replies: 140
- Views: 46603
Re: Global Media Watch
Here is another specimen with a Hindu name who is a useful idiot for Islam https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2024/5/11/this-indian-historian-fights-the-far-right-one-makeup-video-at-a-time-2 With more than 200 YouTube videos in just over two years, the historian is building a growing audience: Her...
- 12 May 2024 00:45
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
- Replies: 1132
- Views: 246732
Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
If a certain definite total number of seats is written in the BJP’s destiny, I would prefer the BJP gain seats in the south (thus losing some in the north and west). IMO it is supremely important that BJP is established as a truly national party competitive and with seats from each state.IMO the ord...
- 11 May 2024 05:23
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
- Replies: 1132
- Views: 246732
Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
Dhruv Rathee − When Hindu-Hatred Goes Berserk
Shrikant G Talageri writes:
https://talageri.blogspot.com/2024/05/d ... -goes.html
Shrikant G Talageri writes:
https://talageri.blogspot.com/2024/05/d ... -goes.html
- 11 May 2024 03:29
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Wish list for Modi 3.0 administration
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3720
Re: Wish list for Modi 3.0 administration
India needs a lot of effective politicians and administrators, not just in the centre but also in all of the states. Good leadership is also a scarce resource. Is is worthwhile to have a thread to accumulate the names, not just of the well-known stars, but others that have shown huge potential? In r...
- 11 May 2024 03:02
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
- Replies: 1132
- Views: 246732
Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
PM Modi interview with NTV: https://youtu.be/7uPCQq-Tng8?si=9yqkfuAR_gu-7WKa In the first few minutes he says the elections are more a matter of chemistry than of arithmetic. Later he says that he believes his electoral success is based on support from women. (Haha, how many women on BRF? No wonder ...
- 11 May 2024 02:53
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
- Replies: 8495
- Views: 3096191
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
In 2023, the top five recipient countries for remittances inflows among LMICs in current USD were India (125 billion), Mexico (67 billion), China (50 billion), the Philippines (40 billion), and Egypt (24 billion) (ibid.). India has been the largest recipient of remittances since 2008 (ibid.). https...
- 10 May 2024 22:40
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 4497
- Views: 1381838
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Perhaps more terrifying than their terrorists is the rubbish in their minds.
"....showcasing its rugged terrain and craters in exquisite detail..." - a moderately powerful binoculars or camera lens from Earth does better.
"....showcasing its rugged terrain and craters in exquisite detail..." - a moderately powerful binoculars or camera lens from Earth does better.
- 10 May 2024 19:15
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
- Replies: 1132
- Views: 246732
Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
It's official. We have a 2 tiered system of justice. How can you say that? :D The Supreme Court, in its Supremeness, declared thus: "The Supreme Court, while granting Mr Kejriwal bail till June 1, said that elections are an important part of a democracy and this ruling will not raise questions...
- 10 May 2024 11:05
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
- Replies: 2008
- Views: 499170
Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
How the accused in the Nijjar case got their Canadian visas - basically the Canadians grant visas without doing any checks - the first story here: https://youtu.be/uePJLuS3QTw?si=ZBqfMfpvBNmI9DN3 google transcript: on this Wednesday night new details about how two accused Hitmen entered Canada how t...
- 10 May 2024 10:50
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
- Replies: 1132
- Views: 246732
Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
My take is that PM Modi was speaking in Telangana, where the Congress-led state government has recently signed MoUs with Adani for 12,400 crores of projects; and he was asking whether Rahul Gandhi who usually constantly accuses PM Modi of crony capitalism, bringing up Ambani-Adani all the time, has ...
- 09 May 2024 18:15
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Global Media Watch
- Replies: 140
- Views: 46603
Re: Global Media Watch
Reuters: https://www.reuters.com/world/india/indias-modi-skips-election-kashmir-critics-dispute-integration-claims-2024-05-09/ Prime Minister Narendra Modi is criss-crossing India in a marathon election campaign but, for the first time since 1996, his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is not contesting i...
- 09 May 2024 17:53
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Ram Temple Consecration: News and Views
- Replies: 155
- Views: 58205
Re: Ram Temple Consecration: News and Views
Uttarakanda, 80-81, - Gita Press English translation contains this: {Context is that the sage is watching the child Rama and is suddenly struck by the doubt as to why He is indulging in childish play; at which point Sri Rama grants him an experience} "The earth with its multitudinous rivers, oc...
- 09 May 2024 02:56
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding the US - Again
- Replies: 7560
- Views: 1780876
Re: Understanding the US - Again
ast month, the Pomona College economist Gary N. Smith calculated that the number of tenured and tenure-track professors at his school declined from 1990 to 2022, while the number of administrators nearly sextupled in that period. “Happily, there is a simple solution,” Smith wrote in a droll Washing...
- 08 May 2024 17:34
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 8969
- Views: 2611019
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
The strange thing is the video, the Indian Express, etc., are recycling an event from January 30th, and reported back then, as something new on May 7th. The only “fresh” info that I gathered, that I had had before from Google translate of Czech media, is that there is no timeframe for a decision. So...
- 08 May 2024 17:16
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
- Replies: 2008
- Views: 499170
Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
Wokeism dealt a blow by Canadian court: maths is not racist
https://youtu.be/WtiW2QIDGgM?si=EdIwZie9jjrHH1Uy
https://youtu.be/WtiW2QIDGgM?si=EdIwZie9jjrHH1Uy
- 07 May 2024 22:09
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
- Replies: 1132
- Views: 246732
Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
The events in Surat and Indore have nothing to do with the local voters, but with machinations of the local BJP leaders. If talking facts furthers the narrative of electoral autocracy, that is just too bad. You are blaming the reporter rather than the perpetrators and are promoting a cancel culture....
- 07 May 2024 17:36
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
- Replies: 1132
- Views: 246732
- 07 May 2024 09:08
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
- Replies: 1132
- Views: 246732
Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
What is the real story behind the allegations that opposing candidates were pressured to withdraw from Gandhinagar, reducing the opposition to Amit Shah?
- 07 May 2024 04:30
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
- Replies: 1132
- Views: 246732
Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
^^^ PM Modi was asked - my translation and paraphrase : Question: now there is a pride among Hindus where before they were diffident that being Hindu was to be communal - was this your plan and intention all along? PM Modi: This is the very purpose of my life. But I would be doing a wrong thing if I...
- 07 May 2024 03:39
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
- Replies: 1132
- Views: 246732
Re: Lok Sabha Elections 2024 - World's largest elections - Desh Ka Garv [World's envy]
In the first 4 minutes, PM Modi, extremely emotional, almost in tears, talking about his relationship with Kashi:
https://youtu.be/tNy0EbxfEcc?si=tj1iZaismsoV2wRt
https://youtu.be/tNy0EbxfEcc?si=tj1iZaismsoV2wRt