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by AshishN
16 Feb 2007 07:41
Forum: Military Expositions Archive
Topic: Aero India 2007 - Photo Thread
Replies: 345
Views: 160218

Everyone did a fantastic job covering AI07. Let it be noted that hardly a photo here goes unseen though I understand hardly anything from the tech discussions, no matter how hard I try..all that damn hardware.. :)

(Smiley has no hat: pleej be noted: Hats Off)
by AshishN
07 Feb 2007 08:45
Forum: Military Expositions Archive
Topic: Aero India 2007 - Photo Thread
Replies: 345
Views: 160218

Good intro video..nice to see the Rambha takeoff..
by AshishN
07 Feb 2007 02:06
Forum: Military Expositions Archive
Topic: Aero India 2007 - Info Thread
Replies: 347
Views: 166415

Damn! How many people have flown F16, F18 and MiG29!!! 8)
by AshishN
25 Jan 2007 17:31
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: BSF, CRPF and other Paramilitary Forces Discussion
Replies: 929
Views: 314459

Finally! Someone who has spent years researching dogs (esp the working breeds) and Islamism..has come full crescent. Dogs (apart from the olfactory thing) will scare the bajeejus out of the pomegranate scum...Go IA!
by AshishN
27 Dec 2006 19:34
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Higher Education: How to create more Phds in India?
Replies: 120
Views: 34461

The higher education system in India needs, among other things: 1. money - increase the number of grants and the RsRsRsRs in them. 2. decrease the red tape - especially in bioscience: students should be able to get the chemicals etc. they need without having to hope and pray and wait for 1-6 months....
by AshishN
13 Dec 2006 04:33
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Strategic Implications of India's ABM Test -2
Replies: 121
Views: 69149

India would be better off pursuing more fruitful paths of indigenous development rather than planting its logo on other people's achievements and then bragging about it needlessly. Man I dont know too much at all about missiles but this mirchi has gone real deep. The angst! The sermonizing! The ind...
by AshishN
28 Nov 2006 20:41
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: India Tests Prithvi based ABM
Replies: 334
Views: 98252

..the best of the best Kahuta and SUPARCO will do the video cut and paste, edit, mix and match work, and then name the ABM the Aurangzeb-Babur Missile.
by AshishN
28 Nov 2006 06:27
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: India Tests Prithvi based ABM
Replies: 334
Views: 98252

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/DRDOs_new_missile_shoots_down_Prithvi/articleshow/608903.cms DRDO's 'new' missile shoots down Prithvi Rajat Pandit [ 27 Nov, 2006 2357hrs ISTTIMES NEWS NETWORK ] NEW DELHI: Hit by trenchant criticism, DRDO yanked a 'new missile' out of its hat on Monday and used i...
by AshishN
18 Oct 2006 20:08
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-EU News & Analysis
Replies: 1782
Views: 386264

From the above: "Hindus make up 1 per cent of the population of England and Wales but only 0.025 per cent of the prison population. You live independently of the government but never shirk from contributing to society." Heh..saabji, are you sure 96% of that 0.025% is not heavily influenced...
by AshishN
10 Oct 2006 06:50
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Baluchistan: The Story of Another Pakistan Military Genocide
Replies: 985
Views: 252896

The Baloch War by Amir Mir Almost prophetically, writer and scholar Abul Maali Syed, evolving scenarios for Pakistan in the year 2006 over 14 years ago, predicted, in his book The Twin Era of Pakistan: Democracy and Dictatorship (New York: Vantage Press, 1992): “Who would have believed that Baloc...
by AshishN
07 Sep 2006 18:58
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Baluchistan: The Story of Another Pakistan Military Genocide
Replies: 985
Views: 252896

Baluchistan: The Story of Another Pakistan Military Genocide

Baluchistan: Always under Pakistani Army Oppression http://www.boloji.com/plainspeak/011.htm http://www.Balochvoice.com/index_a.html http://www.balochistaninfo.com/balochistan_voice_sweden.htm http://www.zrombesh.org/maqalat/Press_release%5B1%5D.htm http://www.securitywatchtower.com/archives/003011r...
by AshishN
07 Sep 2005 05:20
Forum: Military History Archive
Topic: Lieutenant Colonel Dhan Singh Thapa, PVC, 1/8 GR
Replies: 11
Views: 17486

RIP Sir. India will always be indebted to you.
by AshishN
01 Sep 2005 01:54
Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
Topic: Nuclear Deterrence: What's all the fuss about?
Replies: 94
Views: 47699

I will say this much though - the general approach in India towards Pakistan is .. " awaj kar rahe hain.. karne do.. khush rahenge... jyada ho gaya toh chup kar do.." .. i.e. "they are making noise, let them do it and be happy... if it gets out of hand ... silence them". I am no...
by AshishN
24 Aug 2005 19:34
Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
Topic: Pakistan Nuclear Proliferation - 31 March 2005
Replies: 329
Views: 119765

But hey, this is no problem. He did it for personal and private gain onlee. And if we got a bunch of missiles in return at around the same time, it was just coincidence onlee. After all, Allah sends his blessings in mysterious ways onlee.... Musharraf says Khan gave centrifuges to North Korea - Kyo...
by AshishN
15 Aug 2005 05:59
Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
Topic: Thoughts on Independence Day
Replies: 28
Views: 27258

Greetings on Independence Day!!

Another simple thing that BRFites can do is to spread the word about ISI, Reds, Pak books, RAPE etc. Too many people are very hazy about this. Its a sustained action thing. You have to talk to the people you can.
by AshishN
14 Aug 2005 20:31
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Cruise Missile Test in Pakistan: News and Discussions
Replies: 381
Views: 135327

:lol: What delightful naivety ! I copied and pasted a part from that was a part of the article. The equal - equal thing is from that article. Ani: Get this straight: I defended you because I thought you slipped up once. But now you have shown that you make it a business of slipping up. "Not at...
by AshishN
13 Aug 2005 08:51
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Cruise Missile Test in Pakistan: News and Discussions
Replies: 381
Views: 135327

At least the official response of NSN has been :P and :mrgreen: followed by :rotfl:
by AshishN
13 Aug 2005 08:19
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Cruise Missile Test in Pakistan: News and Discussions
Replies: 381
Views: 135327

O pillai of strength, satyame vijayate.
by AshishN
13 Aug 2005 08:03
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Cruise Missile Test in Pakistan: News and Discussions
Replies: 381
Views: 135327

Folks: Ani was quoting IE.

Ani: Next time use a :evil: or :roll: next to these words in IE/TOI/OtherDDM...
by AshishN
05 Jul 2005 00:07
Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
Topic: Bharat Rakshak Celebrates Eight Years!
Replies: 41
Views: 38299

Finally!! I get to be the first one to wish BR a happy Bday!!

Heh heh...BR defines addictive....not only for BRF regulars, but also jalebi waalis on the other side. Several pants have been browned.
:D

Sall--yoote!!!

And of course, Big Boss, paay lagoo.. :)
by AshishN
01 Jul 2005 17:21
Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
Topic: Pakistan Nuclear Proliferation - 31 March 2005
Replies: 329
Views: 119765

Extracts from US Homeland Security Advisor Fran Townsend Press Briefing at the Whitehouse on June 29, 2005 : MS. TOWNSEND: You know, we work with our Pakistani partners every single day, and we work in a very integrated and comprehensive way with them. It's the sort of vibrant relationship that we ...
by AshishN
06 Jun 2005 22:15
Forum: Military Issues Archive
Topic: Return of the Viraat
Replies: 64
Views: 59508

Fantastic Harry!! Must have taken a long time to set up such an elaborate piece!! The underbelly of the Viraat pix were great. 8)
by AshishN
02 Jun 2005 22:45
Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
Topic: Pakistan Nuclear Proliferation - 31 March 2005
Replies: 329
Views: 119765

U.S. intelligence officials have told President Bush news that has left him stunned: If only they had read BRF discusions "BRF where tomorrow comes today while other wait for it to dawn' Umrao Jaan, Mush has asked me to report you to Bush for vulgar comments (Dawn is a good old desi underwear ...
by AshishN
08 May 2005 07:53
Forum: Military Expositions Archive
Topic: "Know Your Army" @ Bangalore
Replies: 46
Views: 41399

Awesome close-ups!!

BTW, number 11 gives an error....
by AshishN
03 May 2005 21:49
Forum: Military History Archive
Topic: Lieutenant General Jagjit Singh Aurora - RIP
Replies: 104
Views: 77165

Heartfelt condolences for and salutes to a great Indian.
by AshishN
29 Apr 2005 04:30
Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
Topic: Pakistan Nuclear Proliferation - 31 March 2005
Replies: 329
Views: 119765

From the pdf: U.S. secretary of state Colin Powell recalled in December 2004 that he had called President Gen. Pervez Musharraf in early 2004, telling him, “We know so much about this that we’re going to go public with it, and within a few weeks, okay? And you needed to deal with this before you hav...
by AshishN
29 Apr 2005 02:32
Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
Topic: Pakistan Nuclear Proliferation - 31 March 2005
Replies: 329
Views: 119765

Just went over it..."Pakistan Gets Cornered"..."The Investigation Widens"..Good stuff. 8)
by AshishN
28 Apr 2005 23:36
Forum: Military Expositions Archive
Topic: Aero India - pics, clips and anecdotes
Replies: 211
Views: 128728

Harry:

Love the SHIV pod and Hawk in IAF colours!!
by AshishN
15 Jan 2005 05:48
Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
Topic: Bharat Rakshak - New Main Page Launch
Replies: 63
Views: 51700

Great work mnk, Jai....

High visibility but low profile (for unfriendly environments :) )....
by AshishN
01 Jul 2004 21:14
Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
Topic: Bharat Rakshak Celebrates Seven Years!
Replies: 162
Views: 118068

Re: Bharat Rakshak Celebrates Seven Years!

Re Plagiarizing: Rakesh, I am talking about the little pieces of info and acronyms that are seen on various newspapers which seem to be picked right out of BR....I am sure a lot of people visit BR apart from registered members (nothing wrong with that as such) and certain things stick in their heads...
by AshishN
01 Jul 2004 01:30
Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
Topic: Bharat Rakshak Celebrates Seven Years!
Replies: 162
Views: 118068

Re: Bharat Rakshak Celebrates Seven Years!

Congrats BR! I can only answer Q1 ...BR is heading towards being the think tank on India (which, of course: a. will never be openly accepted by non-BRites, though they will b. always plagiarize from BR). PS..I have been cursed with long term thinking..so wait for 3-4 years.. :) Hint hint TSP
by AshishN
29 May 2004 18:39
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: The Saras Flies!
Replies: 236
Views: 95654

Re: The Saras Flies!

Great job done by the whole SARAS team! Five stars!
by AshishN
01 Jul 2003 08:05
Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
Topic: Bharat Rakshak Celebrates Six Years!
Replies: 66
Views: 46890

Re: Bharat Rakshak Celebrates Six Years!

BR is 6!!! It has gone beyond ABCDEFG that 6 yr olds learn....all this TSP, GUBO, TFTA... :) 2) Is BR currently set as your default home page? If not, may I ask why? I would like to add my Q to Rakesh's: yes, if BR is not your home page, WTF not? (There we go with the letters again..) :( ___________...
by AshishN
09 Jun 2003 00:01
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Indian History Discussions - III
Replies: 176
Views: 93073

Re: Indian History Discussions - III

I saw ST on TV. Comes across as a good speaker etc. Could be a great PM if he becomes less "secularist" as K said.
by AshishN
07 Jun 2003 21:26
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: India and the Social Sciences
Replies: 94
Views: 66154

Re: India and the Social Sciences

If you start a seperate thread, I can show why imprison those who sell God is anti-libertarian idea and such imprisonments ONLY helps the bad guys. I can also show that the act of selling God is better for poor. But this thread is too general for having detailed specific discussions on the merits of...
by AshishN
06 Jun 2003 22:07
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: India and the Social Sciences
Replies: 94
Views: 66154

Re: India and the Social Sciences

RM: But that is NOT a valid excuse for GoI making defunct laws banning inducements for conversions. __________________________________________________ Banning inducements for conversions is bad? Why? Bible says "You shall not sell God." It's there, I dont know the exact words. *Even* consi...
by AshishN
31 May 2003 21:29
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Indian History Discussions - III
Replies: 176
Views: 93073

Re: Indian History Discussions - III

Rahul:
You are a week or so late! Done in DDM thread, I think.
by AshishN
28 May 2003 01:20
Forum: Military Expositions Archive
Topic: Aero India 2003 Revisited
Replies: 33
Views: 30253

Re: Aero India 2003 Revisited

Excellent work Harry!