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I actually never had the chance to meet Sivaji Ganesan. In fact, I grew up knowing very little about film personalities, even in Hindi cinema before I met them (this family through my classmate). I only later learned what a truly legendary actor he was! What I found most remarkable was that, while ...

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FWIW: Skimmed through the article. (I am interested in the subject, Mathematics and it's History, - also have studied Indian maths scholars ) Compared to mathematically careful histories by known authors This article is: - Elegant narrative - Cross-cultural framing - Captures *some* conceptual impo...

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bala wrote: ↑28 Mar 2026 04:12
Two books explain origin of Greek thought:

India in Greece by Edward Pococke
Shape of ancient thought by Thomas McEvilley

Thank you Bala ji for your comments and the reference to these books. I have also seen Shri S. Gurumoorthy refer to the book by Pocoke in one of his talks.

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The Invention of Zero: How Ancient Mesopotamia Created the Mathematical Concept of Nought and Ancient India Gave It Symbolic Form Saw this article today on my news feed. How valid is this article's thesis. Or is this another attempt to negate the origin of the concept of zero from India? This artic...

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But NavIC is currently dead/crippled. And its shameful that the PMO, Dept of Space & ISRO, due to their lack of funding/care/planning etc let it happen Prem Kumar Ji, It is concerning to know that the Department of Space which comes directly under the PMO has put the country in such a situation...

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Excellent. Also instead of Google, one can look up BRF where I talked about her. :) see <this post 8 years ago> Excellent post. As an aside, one line in particular caught my eye - "From mother's side Shivaji Ganeshan (Tamil super film star) was close relative.. ". Interesting. Have you ha...

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Okay on Birth Anniversary (11 March) here is a world famous Doctor form India: Can you name her. (Without googling .. but okay if you do) https://pbs.twimg.com/media/HDGbRU_bUAAXfD7?format=jpg&name=small Hint: Among many honors (including Padm Vibhushan) her uncle and great uncle both are Noble...

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DRDO’s Kaveri Engine Complete Flight Trials in Russia!

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Amber G. wrote: ↑17 Mar 2026 04:25 Let me also comment for BRF's interests:

Thank you Amber G ji for putting things in perspective. Very informative for mango people like me.

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Exactly. I have long said India should start indices of its own: Treatment of minority index for countries, Rank universities on treatments of Indian students and back it up by denying loans for bottom ranked universities, Police brutality index… The possibilities are endless. These are all silly g...

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The folks at USCRIF are at it again https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/india-flags-selective-targeting-after-us-body-urges-sanctions-on-r-aw-rss-11224091 This time they urge sanctions against RAW and RSS. I am waiting for the day when the Indian government releases its own report on the various human ...

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https://x.com/nitingokhale/status/2030095773329936897 @nitingokhale Well said Sushant https://x.com/sushantsareen/status/2029766075299287100 @sushantsareen If only Indian twitterati and commentariat werent such snowflakes they would realise that China's rise was its own doing. It's rise was not an ...

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These technologies are on offer because we have developed the same. Integrated Akashteer system did function extremely well during Op Sindoor, far better than any Iron Dome can offer. Iron Dome missiles are expensive. So the offer of ToT and all that. These offers were not there until we have demon...

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Please watch the movie "Rocketry- The Nambi Effect" on Netflix. Yes i watched long time ago in a theatre, and much of what i wrote is from the movie. One thing I learned from rocketry is that you need to induce instability to get overall stability - that is true gyan! Bala sir, My note ab...

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Indrani1_Roy/status/2023819749139116420 @Indrani1_Roy Is there any area except Vikas Engines where the French have actually transferred tech in the past 50 years? Yes, in Helos the engine is joint venture with HAL. Vikas engine is a different story. At that time, french space was short handed and t...

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An interview with Dr BalaMuraliKrishna of Defence Matallurgical Research Laboratory (DMRL) where he lays out DMRL's contributions to Atmanirbharata and the challenges.

Interview with DMRL director Dr BalaMuraliKrishna

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An interview with Dr BalaMuraliKrishna of Defence Matallurgical Research Laboratory (DMRL) where he lays out DMRL's contributions to Atmanirbharata and the challenges.

Interview with DMRL director Dr BalaMuraliKrishna

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An interview with Dr BalaMuraliKrishna of Defence Matallurgical Research Laboratory (DMRL) where he lays out DMRL's contributions to Atmanirbharata and the challenges.

Interview with DMRL director Dr BalaMuraliKrishna

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Manish_P wrote: ↑07 Feb 2026 08:32
ashthor wrote: ↑06 Feb 2026 10:31
The costs which will be imposed due to non self-sufficiency will be higher than the costs of democracy itself.

Very true.

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Not a guru but each company has expertise in niche domains, the end manufacturer will likely be a consortium with one player taking lead integration role. I think AMCA will take Indian aircraft manufacturing capability to the next level Thank you sir. I hope this approach takes what you have predic...

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But there was neither the vision nor the drive. I think this is the crux of the issue in the Kaveri engine saga. I can contrast this with LCA program. From the initial days till its first flight it was headed by Dr Kota Harinarayana. I remember in one of his earliest interviews (to Flight Global - ...

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Breaking news : HAL out of AMCA race https://m.economictimes.com/news/defence/amca-fighter-jet-programme-tata-lt-bharat-forge-in-fighter-jet-race-hal-out/amp_articleshow/127893595.cms AMCA fighter jet programme: Tata, L&T, Bharat Forge in fighter jet race; HAL out Other than the fact that the t...

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Tried to gain an understanding via AI: any comments? ——— My thought is I would start with investing in the required test facilities. Technology development cycle is retarded without the ability to test. In addition, I would add doubling down on our material science R&D based on what your AI sea...

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It wasn't just a missed call: The currency clash behind the stalled US-India trade deal Putnaja ji, Thanks for posting this. Explains to a mango man like me the reason for US nervousness and sanctioning 50% tariffs on Trump's dear friend Modi's India. I am wondering what has changed - Bessent is no...

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... Kanoji saab, One answer is that in each of the above examples, we iterated. We built a small KN cryo engine and then a bigger one. UPI was gradually scaled up. Param series started out small in terms of FLOP speed. Tanaji Sir, The Kaveri program was approved in 1984 and funds released in 1989. ...

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I do not understand why the Government is not funding the Kaveri program to its fullest extent - for example flying test beds in India instead of depending on Russia. Given the right political push and financing our engineers and technologists have excelled and created huge impact with indigenous so...

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GaN tech denied as part of Rafale deal and we developed it inhouse https://x.com/i/status/2015146187297566878 @dotcom_1106 ▶️Tech Denied, no problem. ▶️We will develop it inhouse. We are DRDO☠️ The article and YT interview expanding what was posted above. Youtube Video - DRDO’s Suma Varughese on wh...

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^^^^ Bala jee, I saw the news couple of days back and did not post it; Good political showmanship; focus on protecting/making them well defended first, rather than focusing on optics. Port Blair is now Sri Vijay Puram (in honor of Subhash Chandra Bose victory). Other islands named as Shaheed, Swara...

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Rakesh wrote: ↑21 Jan 2026 18:56 I-want-be-a-regional-or-global-superpower-but-will-spend-even-less-than-the-bare-minimum is now coming to bite us back in the ass.

Well said sir.

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The British Empire's Final Mistake -- America Is Repeating It by 2026

Not sure if this video has been posted before. An interesting comparison of USA in 2026 to the British in the 1950's and the final tipping point - the 1956 Anglo-French-Israeli Suez invasion.

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The Sanctions Paradox: How Washington’s Chip Controls Accelerated China’s AI Rise An article on Chinese experience with US tech sanctions. Similar to India's experience starting from Cray supercomputers, Cryogenic engines, Tejas FBW - with one major difference. Unlike India, China appears to have l...

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Why Hindu Anger Keeps Losing the Civilisational And Narrative War

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Spark 2: Every Rejected Scientist Is A Civilisational Loss. India's Losing Thousands. An article on the pathetic state of research institutions in India. https://swarajya.gumlet.io/swarajya/2025-12-30/nthdpo9j/b41b5c18-2cdd-4745-92f0-72e4cb62fd33.png?w=610&q=75&compress=true&format=auto...

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Rogue State Meets A Paralysed Partner: How The US And Europe Are Eroding Their Own Power Under Trump, the United States is openly disregarding international law, harming allies as readily as adversaries. Europe, instead of recalibrating its interests, remains politically paralysed, unable to act in...

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Bihar Assembly Elections: All eyes on 'Jeevika didis' as Bihar breaks voter turnout record Read more at: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/elections/assembly-elections/bihar/bihar-assembly-elections-all-eyes-on-jeevika-didis-as-bihar-breaks-voter-turnout-record/articleshow/125167319.cms?utm...

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Father Devasagay Raj, former executive secretary of the Scheduled Caste and Backward Classes Commission of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India, too said the death of Gaddar “is a great loss”. This is like Udupi Math or Sringeri Sharada Peetham setting up a Commission for Christian Dalits. Wha...

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Sanjeev Sanyal: Judiciary now India’s Biggest Roadblock to Viksit Bharat Thanks for posting this. At last some one is telling the judiciary about the way things are. I hope this is a precursor to some real judicial reforms and judiciary does leapfrog itself to the 21st century from where ever it is...

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uddu wrote: ↑06 Sep 2025 20:29 This is not an era when few elite Media control narrative. People drive it today.

Jai Shri Ram to that.

On a lighter note India should say sorry like this (A short Tamil comedy clip).
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/bCceHenJTog

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https://x.com/MattooShashank/status/1963972848067752364 @MattooShashank "Whether its Russian oil or anything else, its our decision where we buy from. I'm outraged by the kind of disrespect shown to Indians and the colonial justification of the language used against Indians," says Finance...

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One has to admire albeit a bit sadly how NaMo has to navigate this term. ... If this is not Abhimanyu facing Chakravyuha then what is! I too want robust fiery responses for every insult and slight levied at us but may be that’s for the next generations. We will have to put our heads down and just g...

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