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- 16 May 2014 10:19
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: General Elections 2014 : RESULTS thread
- Replies: 4038
- Views: 243077
Re: General Elections 2014 : RESULTS thread
Please don't use "raped" even jokingly. We are Modi supporters and we don't use that language even lightly Saar.
- 16 May 2014 10:15
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: General Elections 2014 : RESULTS thread
- Replies: 4038
- Views: 243077
Re: General Elections 2014 : RESULTS thread
^^LokeshC Saar. "Winnability" Not "Visibility". That is what Mr. Punj mentioned on NDTV. Zoya's stomach is burning and I can smell it through my TV.
- 16 May 2014 10:09
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: General Elections 2014 : RESULTS thread
- Replies: 4038
- Views: 243077
Re: General Elections 2014 : RESULTS thread
Owaisi! Can someone please confirm this? This is unprecedented!!!
- 16 May 2014 09:51
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: General Elections 2014 : RESULTS thread
- Replies: 4038
- Views: 243077
Re: General Elections 2014 : RESULTS thread
It was so satisfying to watch Shekar Gupta change his skin in NDTV!!!
- 16 May 2014 09:29
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: General Elections 2014 : RESULTS thread
- Replies: 4038
- Views: 243077
Re: General Elections 2014 : RESULTS thread
kJoishy, saar, doesn't look like a complete list.
- 16 May 2014 09:27
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: General Elections 2014 : RESULTS thread
- Replies: 4038
- Views: 243077
Re: General Elections 2014 : RESULTS thread
Dilbu...Where are you. We need one for BJP 272.
- 16 May 2014 09:03
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: General Elections 2014 : RESULTS thread
- Replies: 4038
- Views: 243077
Re: General Elections 2014 : RESULTS thread
Even In TN it is a very good understanding between AIADMK and BJP. BJP drew all the "other" party into its fold, some of whom could have gone with DMK and allowed them to win some seats. This arrangement allowed AIADMK to completely decimate DMK.
- 16 May 2014 06:12
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: General Elections 2014 : RESULTS thread
- Replies: 4038
- Views: 243077
Re: General Elections 2014 : RESULTS thread
^^My mom just prayed to Lord Ganesha and promised to offer him "Kozhakattai" tomorrow, upon Modi's win. She says if India's fate is good, then Modi will win. (India voda thalaezhuthu nalla iruntha Modi win pannuvan)
- 16 May 2014 04:23
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: General Elections 2014 : RESULTS thread
- Replies: 4038
- Views: 243077
Re: General Elections 2014 : RESULTS thread
^^hanumadu, Absolutely! Modi is too smart to dive into a controversial issues (370, Ram temple etc) right at the beginning, and without thinking. He will earn the trust of the public (of all hues) by focusing on issues that affects everyone first. Development, infrastructure. He should reduce the sp...
- 16 May 2014 03:09
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: General Elections 2014 : RESULTS thread
- Replies: 4038
- Views: 243077
Re: General Elections 2014 : RESULTS thread
I am not against the oldies in general. Some of them have a very sharp mind. But the D4 has lost the trust of patriots with their silence during the organized plunder by congress. They should be punished and kept away from power. I will be disappointed with RSS an BJP, if they are accommodated. Jass...
- 16 May 2014 02:49
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: General Elections 2014 : RESULTS thread
- Replies: 4038
- Views: 243077
Re: General Elections 2014 : RESULTS thread
Give me a free hand, says Modi The BJP’s prime ministerial candidate, Narendra Modi, is understood to have made it clear to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) that if the party were to come to power, he would like to have a free hand in taking decisions relating to Cabinet berths and other posts...
- 14 May 2014 20:27
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Statewide and National runup to 2014 General elections
- Replies: 20717
- Views: 2092795
Re: Statewide and National runup to 2014 General elections
Dilbu... Saar. dont cancel out your jinx-es saar.
- 14 May 2014 19:39
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 4131395
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
Saar, Why are you turning this into "attacking dogs". I am no dog lover, in the sense, I don't want to keep them as pet. But I have no particular enimity against any animal. There you go. Is it better now? But the corporations have a responsibility towards curtailing the dog menace. Their ...
- 14 May 2014 19:13
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 4131395
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
^^Rajesh A, Maneka Gandhi can be given some portfolio for Animal Welfare and Wildlife Protection Saar, Why do you want to punish the common people of India. The streets of Chennai are being ruled by crazy street dogs, it has made everyone's life into hell. The corporation is refusing to kill the dog...
- 12 May 2014 22:19
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Re: Statewide and National runup to 2014 General elections
- Replies: 1158
- Views: 406960
Re: Exit Polls & Discussion 2014 Elections
^^Chanakya,
Saar, Please don't try to predict Amma's behavior... Even Amma doesn't know what she will do with all the seats she gets. What do you think her behavior will be if congi offers her PMship...
Saar, Please don't try to predict Amma's behavior... Even Amma doesn't know what she will do with all the seats she gets. What do you think her behavior will be if congi offers her PMship...
- 12 May 2014 18:44
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Re: Statewide and National runup to 2014 General elections
- Replies: 1158
- Views: 406960
Re: Exit Polls & Discussion 2014 Elections
^^ IBNlive exit poll for Tamil Nadu, giving 4-6 to BJP is optimistic, but within reasonable limits, IMHO. I would be more confident with a 3-5 prediction.
- 12 May 2014 18:32
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Re: Statewide and National runup to 2014 General elections
- Replies: 1158
- Views: 406960
Re: Exit Polls & Discussion 2014 Elections
Dilbu, Your dereliction of duty, especially at such a crucial time, is unacceptable...
Thanks RamaY for stepping in.
Thanks RamaY for stepping in.
- 09 May 2014 21:01
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 21 Apr 2014
- Replies: 2852
- Views: 295909
Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 21 Apr
^^Saar. In his interview with Arnab, he was clear that no talks until terrorism stops. I believe he also mentioned that if India is strong, then all the problems will get resolved. Let us wait to see his appointments post election and after the government is formed. In any case, I highly doubt if he...
- 09 May 2014 05:20
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 4131395
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
^^aggressor/victim... This is an unbelievably masterful campaign by Modi and BJP. Right mix of Hindutva, development, common man against establishment, magnanimity (no revenge), hogging the limelight(selfie, road show during filing) and outrage politics (low caste, Varanasi permission denial). His t...
- 09 May 2014 01:25
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 4131395
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
^^They are capturing both sides of the votes. The hindutvadis and the non-hindutvadis, and leaving little room for the left. This attack benefits both.
- 08 May 2014 23:28
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 4131395
- 25 Apr 2014 23:40
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 4131395
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
^^PG comes with a lot of baggage that BJP can exploit. According to SS, PG and RG are "booze and buddhu". He must know something. Also, Vadra will continue to be an "albatross around her neck".
- 25 Apr 2014 21:10
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 21 Apr 2014
- Replies: 2852
- Views: 295909
Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 21 Apr
^^Shiv Saar,
Pakistanyat is to take Pakistan to 7th century saar. No wonder, they had manage to reach the 19th century, when the rest of the world is in the 20th century. Now that we are in the 21st century, they would have reached 18th century. They seem to be accelerating now...
Pakistanyat is to take Pakistan to 7th century saar. No wonder, they had manage to reach the 19th century, when the rest of the world is in the 20th century. Now that we are in the 21st century, they would have reached 18th century. They seem to be accelerating now...
- 24 Apr 2014 18:39
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 4131395
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
Here is Modiji's blog on varanasi, and his plans for the city. Varanasi: A glorious past, an even glorious future for the ancient city that is India’s pride We envision Varanasi as a World Heritage Site that is able to draw both devotees and those who wish to understand and absorb India’s culture.Th...
- 23 Apr 2014 21:31
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 4131395
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
^^sivab, Are you referring to the survey conducted in Jan, or is this a new survey done recently by Junior vikatan. ok.
Added later: Looks like they have published a survey on 13th April.
Added later: Looks like they have published a survey on 13th April.
- 23 Apr 2014 05:22
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Statewide and National runup to 2014 General elections
- Replies: 20717
- Views: 2092795
Re: Statewide and National runup to 2014 General elections
^^You can register a complaint with Election commission @ their site. I tried to do it. But you need an Indian Cell phone # for registration.
- 23 Apr 2014 01:19
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 4131395
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
Indian Express website main page has a section called "Track Your Leaders". It has links to Rahul, Kujli, AJ and Sushma. Guess who is missing in that section in the front page...
Can someone take a screen shot of it and tweet please. I have taken a screen shot as well, if anyone needs it.
Can someone take a screen shot of it and tweet please. I have taken a screen shot as well, if anyone needs it.
- 21 Apr 2014 23:05
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 4131395
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
Madras TamBrams usually go for JayaLalitha because she is a) a Brahmim herself and b) seen as the lesser of two necessary evils. Saar. People haven't also forgotten that JJ arrested Sankaracharayaji with a vengence. It caused them (especially Tam Brams, but certainly affected the entire Hindu commu...
- 21 Apr 2014 22:34
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Statewide and National runup to 2014 General elections
- Replies: 20717
- Views: 2092795
Re: Statewide and National runup to 2014 General elections
^^Kanyakumari is a good bet for BJP, where Pon Radhakrishnan is competing against the Koodunkulam-fame, anti-national, AAPtard Udaykumar. Not sure if there is enough of a wave in S.Chennai (L Ganesan) and Coimbatore though. If TN gives more than 1 to BJP and more than 3 or 4 to the combine, we can b...
- 18 Apr 2014 01:15
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 4131395
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
Saar. IMHO hatred for fellow law-abiding Indians, migrant or not, is not a quality you want in a leader. That was my only point.
- 18 Apr 2014 00:09
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: General Elections 2014- Transition of power & World Reaction
- Replies: 708
- Views: 93835
Re: General Elections 2014- Largest peaceful transition of p
^^Aadhar with its biometric capabilities offers that possibility.
- 18 Apr 2014 00:05
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 4131395
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
. Saar, please don't forget that this same guy called all Biharis criminals and rapists, if I am not mistaken. I don't follow him, but this guy comes across as a criminal to me.Kanson wrote:Another true leader in the making!
- 17 Apr 2014 23:59
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Statewide and National runup to 2014 General elections
- Replies: 20717
- Views: 2092795
Re: Statewide and National runup to 2014 General elections
^^vnmshyam,
Yup. That's true too..
Yup. That's true too..
- 17 Apr 2014 23:50
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Statewide and National runup to 2014 General elections
- Replies: 20717
- Views: 2092795
Re: Statewide and National runup to 2014 General elections
^^
Thadichithalaivi translates to fat-lady-leader (though she has lost a lot of weight now)
Maperunthalaivar translates to Great leader. Shri. Kamaraj was referred as "Perunthalaivar". Ma-Perunthalaivar means even bigger than even Shri.Kamaraj.
We Tamilians are crazy with our titles...
Thadichithalaivi translates to fat-lady-leader (though she has lost a lot of weight now)
Maperunthalaivar translates to Great leader. Shri. Kamaraj was referred as "Perunthalaivar". Ma-Perunthalaivar means even bigger than even Shri.Kamaraj.
We Tamilians are crazy with our titles...
- 17 Apr 2014 22:39
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 4131395
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
^^Guys. Don't count the chickens before they are hatched. Let us wait to see some real data before overreacting...
- 17 Apr 2014 22:20
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: General Elections 2014- Transition of power & World Reaction
- Replies: 708
- Views: 93835
Re: General Elections 2014- Largest peaceful transition of p
Shivji. Absolutely! My mom is very proud of the small part she played in the elections. Always bring a smile and a sense of satisfaction to her. Someone called the Indian Elections as the greatest human management exercise in history. Thanks to the 10s of 1000s of unnamed SDRE worker bees who is mak...
- 17 Apr 2014 21:03
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: General Elections 2014- Transition of power & World Reaction
- Replies: 708
- Views: 93835
Re: General Elections 2014- Largest peaceful transition of p
^^My mom had worked as a polling officer for 4 elections in the past, decades ago well before EVM days. But I would expect the principles to remain same. There are agents from each political party (competing in the constituency) present in the polling booth. Every one of them is given a voter list e...
- 16 Apr 2014 18:32
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Positive News from the USA
- Replies: 3096
- Views: 463077
Re: Positive News from the USA
^^ Saar. I humbly request you to reintroduce yourself to the purpose of the thread. We are all hear to share the "positives" of the sole sooper power, understand what makes them different, and lament why we Yindians, especially fanatic Yindoos are genetically predisposed to be SD RE , wall...
- 15 Apr 2014 19:47
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Statewide and National runup to 2014 General elections
- Replies: 20717
- Views: 2092795
Re: Statewide and National runup to 2014 General elections
^^We should call it MangoDB as it is a data base of all the Mango indians...
- 15 Apr 2014 19:13
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Positive News from the USA
- Replies: 3096
- Views: 463077
Re: Positive News from the USA
In the post-colonization era and in the aftermath of Industrial revolution, the US of A managed a mind boggling list of accomplishments, that poor SDRE country like Yindia can only dream of. Here is a curtain raiser on what good governance and sound democratic principles can achieve in a relatively ...