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by Santosh
19 Feb 2024 08:45
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1
Replies: 3327
Views: 777814

Re: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1

General Elections were in BritRaj in 1920 and surprise Hari Singh Gaur of the Democratic Party of India won. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1920_Indian_general_election Oops the Swaraj Party in 1923 had Motilal Neverwho as Secretary. what? Dad abandoned the Kangress! https://en.wikipedia.org/wik...
by Santosh
21 Jan 2024 04:43
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Understanding the US - Again
Replies: 7463
Views: 1635157

Re: Understanding the US - Again

I was expecting Nikki to do much better after the anti-Trump candidates within Republican party bowed out in favor of her. But her 18% vote was boosted by Dems hoping to upset Trump in the primaries. This experiment will repeat in NH, altho much worse because NH seems very lenient with rules on who ...
by Santosh
04 Dec 2023 10:47
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Assembly Elections - 2022 & 2023
Replies: 1718
Views: 389405

Re: Assembly Elections - 2022 & 2023

The news of overt and then covert alliance between BJP and TRS seems to have backfired and muslim vote transferred to Khangress. We can expect this to repeat in 2024. Question is how much of TRS vote will transfer to BJP in LS. BJP can keep TRS in line because of Delhi liquor scam but if TRS core vo...
by Santosh
03 Dec 2023 00:53
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Assembly Elections - 2022 & 2023
Replies: 1718
Views: 389405

Re: Assembly Elections - 2022 & 2023

very depressing ... Hope at-least they win MP, RJ if not CG (keep it close there) RJ sentiments were extremely high for BJP a month before elections and looked almost one-sided. Even Gehlot seemed down. But his programs for women seems to have earned him women votes. MP was always close but looks l...
by Santosh
26 Feb 2022 22:27
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Assembly Elections - 2022 & 2023
Replies: 1718
Views: 389405

Re: Assembly Elections - 2022

Yagnasri wrote:The question seems to be whether BJP on its own cross 300 or not. A bit difficult task.
It is amazing that we are talking 300+ again. The mood was very bad after 4th phase with voting percentage at 60% or lower in most places.
by Santosh
26 Feb 2022 22:19
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Assembly Elections - 2022 & 2023
Replies: 1718
Views: 389405

Re: Assembly Elections - 2022

It’s sad BJP never found a strong leader in UKD. Maybe they should make Yogi a joint CM given that he’s originally from UKD :wink: . Devabhoomi needs a yogi! True Devbhoomi needs a Yogi. BC Khanduri was a stalwart and did very well in NDA1 cabinet. Not sure why he was removed as CM. BJP tried to do...
by Santosh
16 Feb 2022 10:44
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Assembly Elections - 2022 & 2023
Replies: 1718
Views: 389405

Re: Assembly Elections - 2022

Ishkaran Singh Bhandari@ishkarnBHANDARI·21h
BJP has done better than many expected in 2nd Phase of UP elections.
The next three phases are very good areas for Yogi Sarkar & will put it in comfortable position in UP elections 2022.

https://twitter.com/ishkarnBHANDARI/sta ... 3239561221
by Santosh
31 Jan 2022 10:24
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 2811261

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

ramana wrote:Mark my words. Jinnah Tower Guntur will come down.
Har Har Mahadev
by Santosh
03 Dec 2021 22:33
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 2811261

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

https://www.yahoo.com/news/harvard-adds ... 58505.html

After successfully dividing Hindus in India the movement has now reached US. They will do anything to divide Hindus in US.
by Santosh
13 Nov 2021 07:45
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 2811261

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

https://www.news18.com/news/india/stone-pelting-reported-in-maharashtra-during-protests-against-tripura-violence-govt-appeals-for-calm-4437089.html Violence in several parts of MH on Friday. The ability to gather in tens of thousands and indulge in mob violence/mob justice is unchallenged - whether ...
by Santosh
02 Nov 2021 08:17
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Kaushal Vepa is no more. Om Shanti
Replies: 86
Views: 15667

Re: Kaushal Vepa is no more. Om Shanti

Om Shanti. I used to admire a few posters back in the day when I first met Bharat Rakshak. I was single, had a lot of time and BR was an addiction for many many years. Many pranaams to Kaushal garu.
by Santosh
07 Sep 2021 10:35
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Afghanistan News & Discussion - April 2016
Replies: 3095
Views: 769241

Re: Afghanistan News & Discussion - April 2016

What is all the more galling is that pos like tsp punches so much above its weight while a country like India that has 10x the heft won't attempt anything of the sort. India really needs to learn how to fight through a proxy. China fights India through Papistan, Papistan fights India through multip...
by Santosh
23 Aug 2021 09:45
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 2811261

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

x posted from the US thread WTF is happening in the US and what is the USG doing about the nazi like attempt of the toxic and malevolent US academia in "Dismantling Global Hindutva" There are several email campaigns against this toxic program. Lot of Universities are saying that they have...
by Santosh
20 Aug 2021 07:46
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Can India Trust The United States As A Strategic Partner?
Replies: 84
Views: 14850

Re: Can India Trust The United States As A Strategic Partner?

Only option for India is to grow a pair. Define red lines and enforce them with force if necessary - whether it is Papistan, Afganistan, China, Lanka or Bangladesh. Womanmohan singh (no offense to women) was so weak that strangers gate crashed his dinner lunch meeting with obama. That was some sign....
by Santosh
08 Aug 2021 00:01
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: The Tokyo Olympic Games Thread
Replies: 306
Views: 64476

Re: The Tokyo Olympic Games Thread

Who were shooting hopefuls other than Manu Bhaker? Her's was a big disappointment with no fault of her. Support team had no clue what to do in adverse situation.
by Santosh
07 Aug 2021 23:41
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: The Tokyo Olympic Games Thread
Replies: 306
Views: 64476

Re: The Tokyo Olympic Games Thread

Any more medal hopefuls or are we done at 7?
by Santosh
03 Aug 2021 09:23
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: The Tokyo Olympic Games Thread
Replies: 306
Views: 64476

Re: The Tokyo Olympic Games Thread

Well, India lost to Belgium 2-5 in men's hockey. :shock:
by Santosh
31 Jul 2021 09:11
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: The Tokyo Olympic Games Thread
Replies: 306
Views: 64476

Re: The Tokyo Olympic Games Thread

So Lovelina is sure for a medal. PV Sindhu, Satish Kumar and Men's hockey are strong contenders. What else?
by Santosh
10 Jul 2021 10:15
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 2811261

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

the strategy fadnavis sketched out on a napkin is now being carved in stone. No wonder the sainiks are also subdued. Aap Chronology Samajhiye. Co-operative Banks are main source of Black Money. Politicians are hiding money in these banks the farm laws broke the back of the congis, khalistani jats, ...
by Santosh
11 Jun 2021 10:45
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 2811261

Re: 2020 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

Vayutuvan wrote:I loved his NBJPRI acronym and commons. ;-)
Corrected typo :rotfl:
by Santosh
11 Jun 2021 10:31
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Five State Elections
Replies: 1447
Views: 306010

Re: 2021 Five State Elections

RahulM, good insightful analysis. What impact did Khela hobe have on bengali voters? It was an open threat after first 2 or 3 phases when BJP was estimated to have done much better than expected. The violence was kicked to next level and BJP leaders and convoys were openly attacked. BJP leaders them...
by Santosh
24 May 2021 10:44
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 2811261

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

What a load of crock ! Typical of these jackals to attack the wounded and run away when their prey rises and fights back. If Modi was such an abject "all around failure" as this mediacrooks guy claims then the public wouldn't have elected him with the biggest majority since Rajiv Gandhi's...
by Santosh
08 May 2021 08:31
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 2811261

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

FIR registered against Kangana Ranaut after TMC spokesperson files complaint, had called Mamata Banerjee a demoness https://www.opindia.com/2021/05/fir-against-kangana-ranaut-west-bengal-for-spreading-hate-propaganda-mamata-banerjee/ Roopa Ganguly and other woman BJP leaders arrested in Kolkata for ...
by Santosh
08 May 2021 08:17
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 2811261

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

In that case, posting on BRF is an absolute waste of your time since Modi, Shah or their employees are highly unlikely to be reading it. Why don't you tweet or email the concerned ministries/PMO directly ? E.g. say President's rule in WB is desired. Will 2 million tweets to PM Modi and Pres Ramanat...
by Santosh
07 May 2021 21:50
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 2811261

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

@chetak ji and @darshan ji, I think you both are saying the same thing. No Hindu in their right mind will think of toppling the duo because that is what BIF wants and it will lead to rest of Bharat turning into Bengal quickly. But we need to keep the pressure on MS to deliver on issues that Hindus v...
by Santosh
02 May 2021 11:22
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Five State Elections
Replies: 1447
Views: 306010

Re: 2021 Five State Elections

BJP/TMC
North Bengal 28/22 - this is where BJP lost
South Bengal 19/50 - TMC held its fort
Kolkatta 21/65 - TMC held its fort
by Santosh
02 May 2021 10:47
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Five State Elections
Replies: 1447
Views: 306010

Re: 2021 Five State Elections

Kati wrote:End of third round:
Mumtaz Banoo is now trailing by 4991 votes.
Zee says she is behind by 8000 votes
by Santosh
02 May 2021 10:42
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Five State Elections
Replies: 1447
Views: 306010

Re: 2021 Five State Elections

MB behind by 8000 votes in Nandigram
by Santosh
02 May 2021 10:24
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Five State Elections
Replies: 1447
Views: 306010

Re: 2021 Five State Elections

AIADMK+ is giving a tough fight in TN. They may cross 100 at this rate, and not be restricted to 70 odd as predicted by most exit polls.
by Santosh
02 May 2021 09:59
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Five State Elections
Replies: 1447
Views: 306010

Re: 2021 Five State Elections

Postal ballots and eastern border areas - both tmc strong hold
by Santosh
02 May 2021 09:39
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Five State Elections
Replies: 1447
Views: 306010

Re: 2021 Five State Elections

BJP candidate on Zee is very confident that Mumtaz will lose in Nandigram. BJP-75 TMC-88
by Santosh
01 May 2021 10:06
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Five State Elections
Replies: 1447
Views: 306010

Re: 2021 Five State Elections

Bengal exit poll from wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2021_West_Bengal_Legislative_Assembly_election#Exit_Poll Date published Polling agency AITC+ BJP+ SM Others Lead 29 April 2021 ABP News - C-Voter[98] 152-164 109-121 14-25 - 31-55 29 April 2021 Today's Chanakya[99] 180 108 2 - 72 29 April...
by Santosh
30 Apr 2021 10:05
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Five State Elections
Replies: 1447
Views: 306010

Re: 2021 Five State Elections

Pradeep Bhandari(प्रदीप भंडारी) @pradip103 23h Tamil Nadu is a closer election than many would have imagined. The data from the ground in Tamil Nadu is throwing up interesting findings . Watch @jankibaat1 Exit Poll at 6 pm to know the Tamil Nadu projection. #ExitPollWithPradeep https://pbs.twimg.com...
by Santosh
19 Apr 2021 10:46
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Five State Elections
Replies: 1447
Views: 306010

Re: 2021 Five State Elections

Rishi Bagree @rishibagree Apr 17
Dejected, Dispirited & Depressed TMC leader Madan Mitra conceded elections.
Says Khela Shesh (game over)
by Santosh
19 Apr 2021 10:41
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Five State Elections
Replies: 1447
Views: 306010

Re: 2021 Five State Elections

The above aligns with Kati's recent satta bazar posts
by Santosh
19 Apr 2021 10:40
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Five State Elections
Replies: 1447
Views: 306010

Re: 2021 Five State Elections

Rishi Bagree @rishibagree 12h
A TMC leader who happens to be my school friend called up and said that TMC won't even cross 100.

And if saffron wave intensifies TMC can get restricted at 70s.

He expects BJP to get 180-200.
by Santosh
18 Apr 2021 10:15
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 2811261

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

https://twitter.com/swati_gs/status/1383481850237046786 Some islamist org has given death threat to Swami Narsinghanand. Amantulla Khan did same thing few days ago. Posters were put in western up, all police did was remove posters. Hundreds gathered in Ajmer dargah with same demand. Waiting to see h...
by Santosh
18 Apr 2021 10:04
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 2811261

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

Meerut district court had denied bail few months ago. https://twitter.com/swati_gs/status/1383478333950750722 Swati Goel Sharma @swati_gs Heard an audio recording of Ekta's mamaji with a cop from Meerut police. Won't leak the audio as the cop will be made a scapegoat. The cop is telling Ekta's mama ...
by Santosh
18 Apr 2021 07:04
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 2811261

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

https://twitter.com/swati_gs/status/1383469796184911881 Swati Goel Sharma @swati_gs My god. Remember the Ekta Jaswal murder case? The Ludhiana girl who married Sakib alias Aman, eloped with him to Meerut, her chopped body was found from a field, and the case was solved after a year? Sakib has got ba...