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- 16 May 2023 22:02
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
- Replies: 4202
- Views: 2464497
- 28 Apr 2023 01:46
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
- Replies: 5269
- Views: 1826084
Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
The Chinese chatter on the eve of the Chinese defence minister’s India visit article captures some nuggets from chatter on chinese internet. ..Chinese authorities published a map of newly “standardised” place names within Arunachal Pradesh—the government of the Tibet Autonomous Region issued an ann...
- 28 Jun 2022 23:37
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
- Replies: 14901
- Views: 3164493
Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Not everything. They didn't explicitly put hold on floor test. In fact, Singhvi requested to do so, and was told dont confuse the matter. come to us when it happens.
- 25 May 2022 04:13
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
- Replies: 4202
- Views: 2464497
- 21 May 2022 01:07
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
- Replies: 4202
- Views: 2464497
Re: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
this electoral map , although from 2010, tells a story if we presume pro-yanukovych vote is pro-russian. 2022 war might have altered russian support in east & south-east. Diluted or enhanced? remains to be seen
- 22 Mar 2022 22:06
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Roads Thread
- Replies: 3350
- Views: 762902
- 16 Feb 2021 06:47
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Blockchain Technology
- Replies: 101
- Views: 50504
Re: Blockchain technology
Civilised debate on Bitcoin Excellent debate on crypto/bitcoin between Mike Green and Nic Carter. Addresses fundamental arguments on both sides. Is it like gold or improves on gold? Will States ban it? Is Tether used to prop up bitcoin? etc 2 hour long debate, but worth a listen, especially for tho...
- 03 Jul 2020 10:39
- Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
- Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
- Replies: 8042
- Views: 1628390
- 21 Jun 2020 11:43
- Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
- Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
- Replies: 8042
- Views: 1628390
Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020
Content is in hindi.
Zee News reporting 45-50 PLA soldiers killed.
A PLA colonel of 3 medium regiment (?) was also captured. Gen VK Singh did hint in his ABP interview that we to captured some of PLA soldiers.
Zee News reporting 45-50 PLA soldiers killed.
A PLA colonel of 3 medium regiment (?) was also captured. Gen VK Singh did hint in his ABP interview that we to captured some of PLA soldiers.
- 10 Sep 2019 10:39
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Chandrayan-2 Mission
- Replies: 2278
- Views: 590171
Re: Chandrayan-2 Mission
First official update from ISRO twitter handle:
#VikramLander has been located by the orbiter of #Chandrayaan2, but no communication with it yet.
All possible efforts are being made to establish communication with lander.
#ISRO
#VikramLander has been located by the orbiter of #Chandrayaan2, but no communication with it yet.
All possible efforts are being made to establish communication with lander.
#ISRO
- 10 Sep 2019 09:31
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Chandrayan-2 Mission
- Replies: 2278
- Views: 590171
- 10 Sep 2019 08:19
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Chandrayan-2 Mission
- Replies: 2278
- Views: 590171
Re: Chandrayan-2 Mission
I did see downlink signal on Gladstone receiver. Forget to take the screenshot
- 04 Sep 2019 04:40
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Chandrayan-2 Mission
- Replies: 2278
- Views: 590171
Re: Chandrayan-2 Mission
Chandrayaan-2 update: Second de-orbiting maneuver successful
The orbit of Vikram Lander is 35 km x 101 km.
Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter continues to orbit the Moon in an orbit of 96 km x 125 km.
The orbit of Vikram Lander is 35 km x 101 km.
Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter continues to orbit the Moon in an orbit of 96 km x 125 km.
- 14 Aug 2019 03:43
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Chandrayan-2 Mission
- Replies: 2278
- Views: 590171
Re: Chandrayan-2 Mission
Chandrayaan-2 Successfully enters Lunar Transfer Trajectory
https://www.isro.gov.in/update/14-aug-2 ... trajectory
https://www.isro.gov.in/update/14-aug-2 ... trajectory
- 03 Mar 2019 03:11
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Operation Balakot: News & Discussion
- Replies: 5107
- Views: 1422814
Re: Operation Balakot: News & Discussion
https://www.opindia.com/2019/03/narendra-modi-india-today-conclave-fear-is-good/ PM Modi said that today, the country has experienced the lack of Rafale fighter jets. “ If we had Rafale, the outcome (of the February 26 air strikes on terror camps in Pakistan followed by Pakistan’s retaliatory airsp...
- 11 Jul 2018 04:17
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Education System
- Replies: 3959
- Views: 834620
Re: Indian Education System
1000 crores are not meant for private institutions..falsehold perpetuated by incorrect reporting
- 14 Jul 2017 03:23
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: India's Contribution to Science & Technology
- Replies: 855
- Views: 348298
Re: India's Contribution to Science & Technology
“Saraswati”- one of the most massive large-scale structures in the Universe discovered Indian astrophysicists identify mega-structure of galaxies 4 billion light-years away - several scholars and faculty of Indian Universities involved When astronomers look far away, they see the Universe from long...
- 07 Jun 2017 21:43
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: GSLV-Mk III launch program/post-launch analysis
- Replies: 424
- Views: 120717
Re: GSLV-Mk III launch program/post-launch analysis
Well Boeing did not develop. But Airbus developed a A380. Debate a decade ago was whether airline industry/traffic evolve in to Hub2Spoke or Point2Point to model. Boeing bet on P2P with 787, while Airbus on H2H/H2S with A380. Over the years, it looks the debate is still being settled, but one thing...
- 21 Apr 2017 20:44
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Latest Chinese boast: should we shiver or die laughing?
- Replies: 1451
- Views: 354961
Re: Latest Chinese boast: should we shiver or die laughing?
Regarding renaming of Arunachal towns, perhaps, we are reading too much in to it. Although the timing is suspicious. Will be curious to know if those names are pinyin transliterations of existing Indian/Tibetan names or have (made-up) historical context.. Chinese have been routinely "inventing&...
- 09 Mar 2017 23:19
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015
- Replies: 4573
- Views: 1103191
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015
Cracking the GDP mystery Good analysis that addresses most of the criticism directed towards CSO for GDP numbers... 1) GVA growth is in line with forecasts, it is surge in indirect taxes that provided part of the "unexpected" GDP growth. While GVA growth is pretty close to private forecas...
- 03 Mar 2017 06:11
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India Media role in contempt and derision about India
- Replies: 523
- Views: 78121
Re: India Media role in contempt and derision about India
This whine about only 31.x% votes is disingenuous argument at best from this famous but bitter argumentative Indian. He knows it, and he knows we know it too. These are the rules of the game called first-past-the-post ballot system. The rules of this game favored vote-bank pandering parties thus far...
- 28 Feb 2017 00:20
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Manufacturing Sector
- Replies: 681
- Views: 576617
Re: Indian Manufacturing Sector
^^ selective reporting at best. 1) Note the data cited is only for listed non-governmental companies. Don't mistake it for all of manufacturing sector, though the headline wants you to read it that way. 2) If you exclude, iron & steel and petroleum products, sales in other sub-sectors have recov...
- 10 Feb 2017 05:26
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
- Replies: 3964
- Views: 899306
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
No way the smartest people will go to China! The smartest white people will always go to other white countries and drive the innovation!! At some level all of this is orchestrated as the only guy who can such things and get away with it is Trump. This travel ban will get reinstated either by appeal...
- 25 Jan 2017 06:10
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion - Sept 2016
- Replies: 4447
- Views: 1561702
- 13 Jan 2017 04:39
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
- Replies: 3964
- Views: 899306
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions III
Xposting from Modi Govt's achievements thread. ‘Compassion’ to remain on Centre’s ‘watch list’ Vijaita Singh NEW DELHI: JANUARY 10, 2017 Govt. says Compassion International has to abide by the law of the land After weeks of discussions, the Union government has decided not to take the U.S.-based Chr...
- 11 Jan 2017 01:24
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016
- Replies: 4822
- Views: 1474308
Re: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016
P8-I tracked "Shang" from Malacca straits to Karachi Now for the first time, details are emerging on how the Indian Navy has been able to track the movement of Chinese submarines, which first started operating in the Indian Ocean in 2013, a clear signal of how Beijing intends to expand it...
- 09 Jan 2017 23:57
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
- Replies: 10352
- Views: 2298680
Re: Managing Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
The following isn't India related but related to the subject. It can be moved. Chinese Access to U.S. Semiconductor Industry May Be Curbed (Wall Street Journal) WASHINGTON—The Obama administration is completing a study that could lead to restrictions on Chinese investment in the U.S. semiconductor ...
- 27 Dec 2016 13:43
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
- Replies: 7884
- Views: 1481419
Re: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/farmers-forced-to-dump-the-produce-as-note-ban-turns-bumper-crop-worthless/story-q79Oaf8eGTLX0yaHXwkJLL.html Farmers forced to dump their produce as note ban turns bumper crop worthless excerpts Farmers across India are battling a steep fall in wholesale veg...
- 15 Dec 2016 04:58
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Levant crisis - III
- Replies: 12253
- Views: 1987469
Re: Levant crisis - III
"Independent" Canadian journalist challenges MSM, explains what actually is going on in Syria
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the western "journalist" gets his a$$ handed down
Though Eva Bartlett betrays her affiliation to Assad regime when she alludes to elections
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the western "journalist" gets his a$$ handed down
Though Eva Bartlett betrays her affiliation to Assad regime when she alludes to elections
- 03 Dec 2016 06:05
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
- Replies: 7884
- Views: 1481419
Re: Currency Demonetisation and Future course of Indian Economy
DeMO execution - many who are complaining about this are not able to appreciate the complex logistics of largest DeMo execution ever. I did read a post or article few days ago on this board on the sheer numbers involved (of cash, printing paper and distribution, atm calibration etc) in this exercise...
- 03 Dec 2016 05:40
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Forts through History
- Replies: 125
- Views: 55728
Re: Indian Forts through History
On Twitter there was a link about Gooty fort built in 6th century. Bhongir fort is very, very old. Drove past Bhongir fort few times on Hyd- Warangal highway. It is a sight to behold - built on huge monolithic rock in 10th century by Western Chalukyas (ruled areas from Narmada in North to Tungabhad...
- 23 Nov 2016 01:58
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: China Watch Thread-I
- Replies: 815
- Views: 184393
Re: China Watch Thread-I
A good read for China watchers Who is Chinese? Ethnicity is central to China’s national identity. It is the Han, 1.2bn of them in mainland China alone, that most people refer to as “Chinese”, rather than the country’s minorities, numbering 110m people. Ethnicity and nationality have become almost in...
- 15 Aug 2016 03:12
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Sports and Entertainment Industry
- Replies: 6367
- Views: 1428949
Re: Indian Sports and Entertainment Industry
All hopes now rest on wrestlers:
Sandeep Tomar −57 kg 19 August
Yogeshwar Dutt −65 kg 21 August
Narsingh Pancham Yadav –74 kg 19 August
And may be boxer: Vikas Yadav
Sandeep Tomar −57 kg 19 August
Yogeshwar Dutt −65 kg 21 August
Narsingh Pancham Yadav –74 kg 19 August
And may be boxer: Vikas Yadav
- 12 Mar 2016 04:54
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015
- Replies: 4573
- Views: 1103191
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015
I wonder whether BJP will investigate JET? Meltdown of Mallaya will lead to handover of Indian aviation and IMFL industries to foreigners. Su Swamy is behind Jet(&Etihaad). Hes been on (yet another) mission to figure out how foreign carriers have become de facto carriers for indian passengers t...
- 11 Mar 2016 04:55
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: International Military Discussion
- Replies: 3008
- Views: 881307
Re: International Military & Space Discussion
Russia Thinks It Can Use Nukes to Fly to Mars in 45 Days—If It Can Find the Rubles But the outcomes of those two methods are radically different, because chemical rocketry has a catch-22. The faster or farther you want to go, the more fuel you need to pack. The more fuel you pack, the heavier your ...
- 01 Mar 2016 06:25
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Budget 2016 - news & discussions
- Replies: 251
- Views: 39479
Re: Budget 2016 - news & discussions
Budget 2016: Government to give 5 crore LPG connections on concessional rate 5 crore LPG connections to BPL families will have far-reaching effects, if executed with the same success as PMJDY was. This is massive, given that current LPG connections are anywhere between 9-12 crores, ~50% jump just i...
- 25 Feb 2016 06:22
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Out-of-India - From Theory to Truth: Part 2
- Replies: 5459
- Views: 1164311
Re: Out-of-India - From Theory to Truth: Part 2
Hear Stories Read in Proto Indo-European, a 6000-Year-Old Language “In 1868, German linguist August Schleicher used reconstructed Proto-Indo-European vocabulary to create a fable in order to hear some approximation of PIE,” Listen to these PIE sounds "fabricated" by German linguist! Surpr...
- 09 Feb 2016 03:28
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Out-of-India - From Theory to Truth: Part 2
- Replies: 5459
- Views: 1164311
Re: Out-of-India - From Theory to Truth: Part 2
Not directly related to lingusitics nevertheless below validates how knowledge/ideas/stories could have propagated out of India. How Buddhist Cultural Memes Were Appropriated By Christianity The origin of the legend of Barlaam and Josaphat, two of the most famous Christian saints of the Middle Ages ...
- 15 Dec 2015 05:28
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis (9-8-2014)
- Replies: 4149
- Views: 897735
Re: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis (9-8-20
Hard hitting video on political correctness..look at the numbers of "fundamentalists" - scary!
By The Numbers - The Untold Story of Muslim Opinions & Demographics
By The Numbers - The Untold Story of Muslim Opinions & Demographics
- 05 Dec 2015 03:32
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015
- Replies: 4573
- Views: 1103191
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015
Read very interesting view/interpretation on recent RBI notification ( Schedule 11, Point 4 ) on my LinkedIn newsfeed: RBI effectively lifts all FDI restrictions, including etail & retail Let me translate that for you. All of us Venture Capitalists in India operate under a regime called "Al...