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- 15 Aug 2025 12:05
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Happy Independence Day!
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1752
Re: Happy Independence Day!
Swatantra Divas ke shubh kamnaye aap sub ko ! Jai Bharat !!
- 11 Aug 2025 12:21
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding the US - Again
- Replies: 10715
- Views: 3156565
Re: Understanding the US - Again
The US mindset: Have no illusions about how they see India.
- 10 Aug 2025 14:01
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
- Replies: 8980
- Views: 4090751
- 09 Aug 2025 15:20
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding the US - Again
- Replies: 10715
- Views: 3156565
Re: Understanding the US - Again
I am told why Switzerland was hit with a 39% tariff is that Trump did not know that Switzerland was not part of the EU, and felt they had tricked him. I am told that the Swiss refused to move the gold they have in their vaults (much of it belonging to their clients) to the US for "safe keeping...
- 08 Aug 2025 13:42
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India Nuclear News and Discussion 4 July 2011
- Replies: 4798
- Views: 1132910
Re: India Nuclear News and Discussion 4 July 2011
N reactor on the moon by 2030.... while the US doesn't have a single rocket to land a human on the moon
not to mention the payload lift capacity required. Lots of people are buying bridges it seems...

- 04 Aug 2025 12:11
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Sports and Entertainment Industry
- Replies: 6779
- Views: 2095511
Re: Indian Sports and Entertainment Industry
An hour long interview with our latest chess world cup winner Divya Deshmukh. It's amazing to see how sorted, grounded and smart a young person can be, while facing fierce competition, success and media+public adulation. Watch it and share with youngsters. Fantastic to see India's bright youth this ...
- 02 Aug 2025 16:50
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian IT Industry
- Replies: 1405
- Views: 751537
Re: Indian IT Industry
Vayutuvan garu,
Hyperloop is an excuse to experiment and learn. Something we were unable or uninterested to do for a long time.
Hyperloop is an excuse to experiment and learn. Something we were unable or uninterested to do for a long time.
- 02 Aug 2025 13:12
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
- Replies: 2338
- Views: 920160
Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Good news for the Maharashtra sugar lobby, but bad for everyone else. Growing crops for fuel is highly damaging to the environment especially since most of India’s ethanol comes from sugarcane, a notoriously water-intensive crop. Agree. This is a fact many green enthusiasts conveniently ignore. On ...
- 02 Aug 2025 12:46
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Civil Aviation Development & Discussion
- Replies: 6323
- Views: 1736203
Re: Civil Aviation Development & Discussion
Anyone want to take bets here on probable cause? Is there a platform where such bets can be proposed? Hope you said the above in irony and it turned out to be a bad joke in poor taste. Otherwise that's a pretty dumb and insensitive thing to say wrt the hundreds of bharatiya and other lives lost. As...
- 31 Jul 2025 12:35
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 11338
- Views: 4019127
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Our internal parliament debates make for indian press headlines and SM fwds, but have little impact beyond within and outside the country. Trump is as Trump does. The more he jumps the more his desparation is visible. After importing tariffed materials and components, the cost of living and cost of ...
- 29 Jul 2025 20:09
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Bangladesh News and Discussion
- Replies: 3913
- Views: 1334168
Re: Bangladesh News and Discussion
that they have found evidence that the US was not involved in Bangladesh’s recent changes Thats a new one, SD is able to find evidence of absence :rotfl: There are confirmed reports of SD officials like Donald Lu and others visiting BD just before the coup which ousted Hasina. I believe they have b...
- 29 Jul 2025 14:33
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
- Replies: 2338
- Views: 920160
Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
You are looking for something that's not the topic of the EAM's speech, so you will not find it in the transcript.
- 29 Jul 2025 12:16
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Sports and Entertainment Industry
- Replies: 6779
- Views: 2095511
Re: Indian Sports and Entertainment Industry
Congrats to Divya and Humpy. Incredible prep, resourcefulness and fighting spirit shown by young Divya.
Great times for Indian Chess.
Great times for Indian Chess.
- 29 Jul 2025 12:07
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
- Replies: 2338
- Views: 920160
Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Thanks for the transcript of EAM's parliament speech Chetak garu.
Points 16 and 17 should put all doubts and speculations to rest.
Points 16 and 17 should put all doubts and speculations to rest.
- 29 Jul 2025 02:19
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis
- Replies: 1888
- Views: 505707
Re: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis
Dr SJ also said Trump spoke to NaMo right after Pehalgam attack and then only at G7 in Kaneda.
- 28 Jul 2025 20:53
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 11338
- Views: 4019127
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
US - EU trade deal has just been announced. EU exports to US will be taxed at 15% without reciprocity, EU commits to buy 750 Billion $ of oil and gas and 600B$ of ADDITIONAL investment in US. Commits to buy US military equipment etc etc.
That will hurt more than anything Nayara does or doesn't.
That will hurt more than anything Nayara does or doesn't.
- 28 Jul 2025 20:45
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
- Replies: 2338
- Views: 920160
Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Age of consent lowering to 16 will be a great enabler of love jihad. Must be fought at all costs.
- 28 Jul 2025 20:24
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 11338
- Views: 4019127
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Chetak ji, I'm aware of most of the points you make a I agree 100%. When I said we are strong I meant that we are not import dependent and despite low tech and low yields per acre, we are still able to export agri produce and sometimes rescue poor nations in trouble like afghanistan and most recentl...
- 28 Jul 2025 20:00
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis
- Replies: 1888
- Views: 505707
Re: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis
EAM Dr SJ in the parliament:
- 28 Jul 2025 12:59
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 11338
- Views: 4019127
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
The biggest push from the US is most likely on Agriculture and Dairy exports to india. The very sectors where we are strong and we don't need their GMO produce and meat fed milk.
- 26 Jul 2025 13:25
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Civil Aviation Development & Discussion
- Replies: 6323
- Views: 1736203
Re: Civil Aviation Development & Discussion
An interesting analysis. I too wondered re the photo in the preliminary report and how early the RAT was deployed.
- 25 Jul 2025 15:39
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Sports and Entertainment Industry
- Replies: 6779
- Views: 2095511
Re: Indian Sports and Entertainment Industry
All Indian women's chess world cup finals !
Way to go Divya and Humpy!!
Way to go Divya and Humpy!!
- 24 Jul 2025 15:30
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Renewable Sources of Energy
- Replies: 474
- Views: 288113
Re: Renewable Sources of Energy
There are more colours like pink and what not. They can actually rival pride flags.Vayutuvan wrote: ↑21 Jul 2025 06:29
From here:
https://www.weforum.org/stories/2021/12 ... -benefits/

- 24 Jul 2025 15:17
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Renewable Sources of Energy
- Replies: 474
- Views: 288113
- 22 Jul 2025 13:13
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Serial Blasts in Mumbai 2011 & Discussion on 2006 Case Verdict
- Replies: 1296
- Views: 825671
Re: Serial Blasts in Mumbai
I stand corrected. They did extract confessions albeit in bollywood style
- 22 Jul 2025 13:09
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
- Replies: 6254
- Views: 2472142
Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
It should, else what will our 2 taka youtubers yapp about?! 

- 22 Jul 2025 12:51
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Serial Blasts in Mumbai 2011 & Discussion on 2006 Case Verdict
- Replies: 1296
- Views: 825671
Re: Serial Blasts in Mumbai
Looks like they also didn't try to get a confession from the accused. Not that jihadis will confess easily and implicate other peaceful perpetrators.
- 22 Jul 2025 11:59
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
- Replies: 6254
- Views: 2472142
Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Our beloved guest bird at TVM has finally left today.
- 21 Jul 2025 13:30
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India Nuclear News and Discussion 4 July 2011
- Replies: 4798
- Views: 1132910
Re: India Nuclear News and Discussion 4 July 2011
Does the US provide liability waiver or cap for private companies involved in it's civil nuclear industry?
- 21 Jul 2025 13:21
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Serial Blasts in Mumbai 2011 & Discussion on 2006 Case Verdict
- Replies: 1296
- Views: 825671
Re: Serial Blasts in Mumbai
The level of professionalism in investigation, evidence collection and forensic analysis in most police forces in India is abysmal. And this will be the result.
- 20 Jul 2025 23:34
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Renewable Sources of Energy
- Replies: 474
- Views: 288113
- 20 Jul 2025 12:46
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Renewable Sources of Energy
- Replies: 474
- Views: 288113
Re: Renewable Sources of Energy
Very feet on the ground discussion with Bjorn Lomberg
- 18 Jul 2025 14:19
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 11338
- Views: 4019127
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Ex US ambassador Garshiity openly and proudly talked about subnational engagement while standing on Indian soil. They have been doing it for decades, and funding via USAID, NED etc. The new India since 2014 knows how to pay back in the same coin, won't hesitate to do so, at a time and in a way of it...
- 17 Jul 2025 16:02
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Health Care Sector
- Replies: 1214
- Views: 302513
Re: Indian Health Care Sector
Yes, they do prevent diseases. Example : Polio vaccines have eradicated the disease in India and many other countries. Traditional vaccines are made by devitalising the virus first and then injecting into a person to provoke immune system response and the resulting antibodies will be able to prevent...
- 17 Jul 2025 15:17
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Renewable Sources of Energy
- Replies: 474
- Views: 288113
Re: Renewable Sources of Energy
I read the Bain report. Typical consulting firm bla bla. Calls for govt subsidy and guaranteed uptake agreements. No skin off their back 

- 17 Jul 2025 14:56
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Renewable Sources of Energy
- Replies: 474
- Views: 288113
Re: Renewable Sources of Energy
Prem ji, If you go through last few pages of this thread , the questions you asked have been discussed with arguments for and against. IMO Hydrogen has lots of tricky issues to solve to become a viable alternative. It has to be compressed for usage which itself needs energy, and H2 being the smalles...
- 17 Jul 2025 14:11
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Oil & Natural Gas: News & Discussion
- Replies: 1631
- Views: 600844
Re: Oil & Natural Gas: News & Discussion
A nice recap of how India navigated the troubled global oil markets since 2022 :
- 17 Jul 2025 13:58
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Renewable Sources of Energy
- Replies: 474
- Views: 288113
Re: Renewable Sources of Energy
Beyond dogood intentions there is an economic reality. If India can crack the economic equation for hydrogen and reduces it's dependency on oil imports, then why not? But the road ahead is steeper than wishful thinking can get over.
- 17 Jul 2025 13:01
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding the US - Again
- Replies: 10715
- Views: 3156565
- 17 Jul 2025 11:57
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Renewable Sources of Energy
- Replies: 474
- Views: 288113
Re: Renewable Sources of Energy
https://www.reuters.com/technology/stellantis-discontinues-hydrogen-fuel-cell-programme-van-production-2025-07-16/ Stellantis discontinues hydrogen fuel cell programme and van production The group said the decision was due to the limited availability of hydrogen refuelling infrastructure, high capit...