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by ankurv
10 Jun 2010 12:44
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): May 21, 2010
Replies: 2839
Views: 506834

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): May 21, 20

Guys, OT but need to get clarifications: One of my colleagues received a missed call from a number in Pakistan yesterday morning on his cellphone - with a delhi number. My colleague was in Ferozpur (punjab) on a visit home when he received the call. Am i being paranoid to think it might be something...
by ankurv
29 Nov 2008 23:37
Forum: Terrorism Archive
Topic: Terror Attacks in Mumbai - III
Replies: 1969
Views: 472360

Re: Terror Attacks in Mumbai - III

I would like a team of volunteers and a leader to put together the collection of photos, news items all in a single file for later use. I think there will be an inquiry commission in the aftermath a la KRC or 911. Thanks, ramana Ramana, During my research for data visualization tools for a project,...
by ankurv
27 Nov 2008 20:10
Forum: Terrorism Archive
Topic: Terror Attacks in Mumbai
Replies: 1912
Views: 440544

Re: Terror Attacks in Mumbai

zee news reporting the paki scums were onboard a ship called Matara - sailed from Karchi and made it to the mumbai coast in 8-9 hours. The ship is under the IN control - the ship's commander was in contact with the #4 in LeT in pakjab. The ship is being escorted back to Mumbai. The codeword for oper...
by ankurv
02 Jun 2008 14:06
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Infrastructure News & Discussion
Replies: 721
Views: 304199

NOt true, I have been caught doing 82 on 65 mile and only got a ticket that was canceled after traffic school. You loose your license if you are caught doing 100 or more. I have done 135 MPH on my 600 c.c. suzuki motorcycle ... and survived... :D but on average ppl do 70-75 MPH, and some go to 85-9...
by ankurv
20 Jun 2007 13:04
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Roads Thread
Replies: 3356
Views: 999137

The Discovery series on Mount Everest last season in the US was an eye opener into what it takes to reach the summit and all that Signhaji talks about here - the death zone, various base camps and the weather games on the mountain. It showed a traffic jam at the last stage to climb up the summitt - ...
by ankurv
01 Apr 2007 02:04
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Second Agni-III test -1
Replies: 343
Views: 294092

Guys - *****Deleted by Admin *************? Agni II or Agni III?

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by ankurv
19 Dec 2006 04:01
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: NRI Investment in India and R2I Financial Concerns
Replies: 208
Views: 82268

The problem with trfr to NYC and then onward is, the moron who is supposed to be the manager of a business branch of BOFA couldn't get it after half an hour explanation witha a printout from HDFC site. I had to thank him for his time and walk away. Every other bank except for BOFA is able to send w...
by ankurv
18 Feb 2006 02:48
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Technolgies useful for Indian problems
Replies: 771
Views: 384767

Segway creator unveils his next act
Inventor Dean Kamen wants to put entrepreneurs to work bringing water and electricity to the world's poor.

http://money.cnn.com/2006/02/16/technol ... /index.htm
by ankurv
03 May 2005 10:12
Forum: Military History Archive
Topic: Lieutenant General Jagjit Singh Aurora - RIP
Replies: 104
Views: 130272

RIP Sir.

-Ankur