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- 01 Dec 2008 20:35
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Mumbai Terrorist Attack-News stories and timeline
- Replies: 2954
- Views: 505542
Re: Mumbai Terrorist Attack-News stories and timeline
x-posting SSridhars time-line. It is best we update this with links and references. * The training was for a period of at least 3 months in Pakistan and these are LeT operatives * The Pakistani Maritime authorities helped in charting out routes including the return path, all crammed into their navig...
- 01 Dec 2008 19:24
- Forum: Terrorism Archive
- Topic: Indian Response to Terrorism
- Replies: 2748
- Views: 443383
Re: Indian Response to Terrorism
Even if our senile leadership decides to react strongly we can safely expect them not to begin before thursdays assembly elections in rajasthan. rajputana is a border state after all. there is also the JK polls to be worried about but I'm sure dilli can do a art. 365 on them if needed. They've begun...
- 30 Nov 2008 23:50
- Forum: Terrorism Archive
- Topic: Indian Response to Terrorism
- Replies: 2748
- Views: 443383
Re: Indian Response to Terrorism
What was the outcome of Sundays all party chai-biskoot?
- 30 Nov 2008 23:03
- Forum: Terrorism Archive
- Topic: Indian Response to Terrorism
- Replies: 2748
- Views: 443383
Re: Terror Attacks in Mumbai - III
if the intention of the pubes was to provoke India into some sort of an 'eventuality' why are they whining already about a war situation and threatening the US about withdrawing 4,00,00,000 TFTA men on western border. if they wanted a skirmish of sorts they'd keep quiet rather than offering 'select ...
- 30 Nov 2008 22:54
- Forum: Terrorism Archive
- Topic: Indian Response to Terrorism
- Replies: 2748
- Views: 443383
Re: Terror Attacks in Mumbai - III
The warning should go to US and not TSP. Either US defangs Pakistan or India will do it. All this to and fro with TSP is useless and keeps us hyphenated to be ratcheted at will. There has to be a game changer. and that is going to rattle the US into action? :rotfl: If the intention is to get the US...
- 30 Nov 2008 22:50
- Forum: Terrorism Archive
- Topic: Indian Response to Terrorism
- Replies: 2748
- Views: 443383
Re: Terror Attacks in Mumbai - III
Avram. There is enough space for a limited conflict. Frankly, I think many of us are overplaying the nuke card. No paki jernail will launch a nuke - they know what they stand to lose.
- 30 Nov 2008 18:56
- Forum: Terrorism Archive
- Topic: Terror Attacks in Mumbai - III
- Replies: 1969
- Views: 334778
Re: Terror Attacks in Mumbai - III
Navy is saying no IB warning came that pigs are coming from sea. S^%4 these guys are still carrying the anti armed forces propaganda I think the intel reports did not filter down to the navy. It's the job of the coast guard which incidentally is perennially short of all things its needs. Who will p...
- 30 Nov 2008 18:07
- Forum: Terrorism Archive
- Topic: Terror Attacks in Mumbai - III
- Replies: 1969
- Views: 334778
Re: Terror Attacks in Mumbai - III
from ndtv:
Dilli says no troop mobilization is considered. ISI is apparently 'diverting' the issue. India has so far only referred to elements in TSP not TSP guvarmand itself.
Dilli says no troop mobilization is considered. ISI is apparently 'diverting' the issue. India has so far only referred to elements in TSP not TSP guvarmand itself.
- 30 Nov 2008 14:39
- Forum: Terrorism Archive
- Topic: Indian Response to Terrorism
- Replies: 2748
- Views: 443383
Re: Indian Response to Terrorism
Anabhaya from what i understand the intelligence was too general in nature and not specific enough. Also when did domestic intelligence fail. Is it that easy for LeT operatives to enter India to suss out targets before strike? http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/11/29/india.hotel/index.html Thank...
- 30 Nov 2008 12:38
- Forum: Terrorism Archive
- Topic: Indian Response to Terrorism
- Replies: 2748
- Views: 443383
Re: Indian Response to Terrorism
the way things are unfolding in dilli may this humble subject request a admin firman for a new dhaga to detail and document dilli's response to his particular eventuality?
- 30 Nov 2008 10:42
- Forum: Terrorism Archive
- Topic: Indian Response to Terrorism
- Replies: 2748
- Views: 443383
Re: Indian Response to Terrorism
The Intel agencies passed memos specifically alerting certain establishments and to the possibility of a sea-attack. What intel failure? Why are we still flogging that horse?
- 30 Nov 2008 10:38
- Forum: Terrorism Archive
- Topic: Terror Attacks in Mumbai - III
- Replies: 1969
- Views: 334778
Re: Terror Attacks in Mumbai - III
Neither the Prime Minister or any cabinet have come out with any statements or reactions whatsoever after the operations were over. After a 'high level' chai-biskoot session with heads of security agencies the PM sipped chai and ate biskoot with Madame at the Congress Working Committee. An all party...
- 29 Nov 2008 21:38
- Forum: Terrorism Archive
- Topic: Terror Attacks in Mumbai - III
- Replies: 1969
- Views: 334778
Re: Terror Attacks in Mumbai - III
the pubes say they might have to move all their troops from their west to east in case of any eventuality. also moan about pranab using very aggressive tone to their officials. thats the excuse for not sending that Shuja guy in New Delhi for inquiries.
Link
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- 29 Nov 2008 21:03
- Forum: Terrorism Archive
- Topic: Terror Attacks in Mumbai - III
- Replies: 1969
- Views: 334778
Re: Terror Attacks in Mumbai - III
One factor influencing New Delhi's (lack of) reaction :
Four phases of JK polls to be held from 30th to Dec 24th.
Four phases of JK polls to be held from 30th to Dec 24th.
- 29 Nov 2008 13:45
- Forum: Terrorism Archive
- Topic: Terror Attacks in Mumbai - III
- Replies: 1969
- Views: 334778
Re: Terror Attacks in Mumbai - III
Clearly the PA/ISI put their foot down and said no going to India business. Not at the level of ISI Chief. Why would they do that unless they smelt trouble? After all, MMS only said we wanted to 'share certain information'. Somethings up.
- 29 Nov 2008 13:41
- Forum: Terrorism Archive
- Topic: Terror Attacks in Mumbai - III
- Replies: 1969
- Views: 334778
Re: Terror Attacks in Mumbai - III
request all to keep a tab on the wiki pages. attempts made to register the girlie-boys native as B.D.
- 29 Nov 2008 13:32
- Forum: Terrorism Archive
- Topic: Terror Attacks in Mumbai - III
- Replies: 1969
- Views: 334778
Re: Terror Attacks in Mumbai - III
a string of meetings and chai-biskoot.
- high level security agencies meet with PM today.
- CWC meet today evening
- all party meeting tomorrow.
home minister skipped in all important meetings.
- high level security agencies meet with PM today.
- CWC meet today evening
- all party meeting tomorrow.
home minister skipped in all important meetings.
- 29 Nov 2008 00:09
- Forum: Terrorism Archive
- Topic: Terror Attacks on Mumbai-II
- Replies: 1918
- Views: 320464
Re: Terror Attacks on Mumbai-II
Sridhar, what do you make of the Pak government dissolving the NSC?SSridhar wrote:trivedi, all Pakis are terrorists. There is no distinction between Zardarai, Gilani, Pasha & Kayani
- 28 Nov 2008 20:35
- Forum: Terrorism Archive
- Topic: Terror Attacks on Mumbai-II
- Replies: 1918
- Views: 320464
Re: Terror Attacks on Mumbai-II
Sunil, If it is flash please use a firefox plug-in like download helper.
- 28 Nov 2008 13:34
- Forum: Terrorism Archive
- Topic: Terror Attacks on Mumbai-II
- Replies: 1918
- Views: 320464
Re: Terror Attacks on Mumbai-II
Johann, zardari sahib would be a stuffed turkey if he does that...we all know how less his authority extends. I am doubtful he even has nuclear weapon authority. Pakistan Nuclear command Authority is fully under PA control. Recall the Pak. NSC was established by Mushy just after Nawaz was overthrow...
- 28 Nov 2008 11:34
- Forum: Terrorism Archive
- Topic: Terror Attacks on Mumbai-II
- Replies: 1918
- Views: 320464
Re: Terror Attacks on Mumbai-II
Was seen accompanying Madame and PM to JJ hospital.Nayak wrote:Where is Narayanan , the NSA guy, on all this ? Why is he keeping mum ?
Has the CCS met and devised a gameplan ?
- 26 Nov 2008 22:37
- Forum: Terrorism Archive
- Topic: Terror Attacks in Mumbai
- Replies: 1912
- Views: 316051
Re: Firing/Attack in Mumbai
IBN ticker says Mumbai Shootout a terror attack.
- 26 Nov 2008 21:56
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Navy and International Anti-Piracy Ops
- Replies: 1192
- Views: 299600
Re: INS Tabar destroys pirate mothership
Thailand is notorious for gun running and arms supplies to militant groups. The LTTE for instance has been observed to have a strong presence in Thailand.
- 25 Nov 2008 21:08
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Space Program Discussion
- Replies: 518
- Views: 62004
Re: Indian Space Program Discussion
Hope ISRO disseminates data from C-1 and MIP to sufficient educational institutions for study. Immense potential in all those private colleges and univs that came online some 15 years ago. Funding space study/research cells will be easy.
- 25 Nov 2008 20:04
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Space Program Discussion
- Replies: 518
- Views: 62004
Re: Indian Space Program Discussion
I'm very impressed with those Mars rover NASA sent. Working even after months and finding traces of water. Quite a feat. I believe developing local capabilities in fabricating such rovers and letting them prowl the lunar surface would yield much scientific data, and help develop the r&d base fur...
- 24 Nov 2008 11:01
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Books Folder - 2008 onwards!!!
- Replies: 1462
- Views: 258754
Re: Book Review Folder - 2008
Paging Ramana, Acharya and other history buffs. Best works to read about Mauryan, Gupta and Vijayanagar empires, anybody? I'm temped to order Romila Thapars Asoka and the decline of Mauryan Empire. But then it would miss the important reign of Bindusara who ruled over 1/3rd of the then world populat...
- 21 Nov 2008 16:49
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Space Program Discussion
- Replies: 518
- Views: 62004
Re: Indian Space Program Discussion
The third CY could use a fully local lander and rover. Remember for CY-2 we are using a Russian lander, and then the rover will be a JV between us and Russians. Some valuable lessons can be learn't and we can take it from there. The rover is designed for a life of about 30 days. Hopefully it lasts m...
- 21 Nov 2008 16:43
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missile Technology Discussion
- Replies: 518
- Views: 65999
Re: Indian Missile Technology Discussion
There you go mate.
Lancer Publishers
You might as well order the Kaoboys of RAW and other such nice works on the same website.
Lancer Publishers
You might as well order the Kaoboys of RAW and other such nice works on the same website.
- 16 Nov 2008 07:50
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missile Technology Discussion
- Replies: 518
- Views: 65999
- 16 Nov 2008 07:16
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missile Technology Discussion
- Replies: 518
- Views: 65999
Re: Indian Missile Technology Discussion
Like we don't have enough confusion already.Gerard wrote:India sets stage for laser- guided missile
Sudarshan was being developed by ADE and LASTEC
Is it a missile? or an LGB kit?
- 15 Nov 2008 17:55
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missile Technology Discussion
- Replies: 518
- Views: 65999
Re: Indian Missile Technology Discussion
How many Shaurya missiles can an ATV carry?
6 X 3 - 18?
That would be a potent force if the missile can go beyond 1000kms.
6 X 3 - 18?
That would be a potent force if the missile can go beyond 1000kms.
- 12 Nov 2008 13:03
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Intelligence & National Security Discussion
- Replies: 4621
- Views: 1491496
Re: Intelligence & National Security Discussion
So after more than twenty decades inter agency chaos still hurts the INTEL set-up and yet nobody want to be doing anything seriously about it? Recommendations of the KRC report are implemented only on paper and new manpower is sanctioned **after** bomb blasts. :roll: And manya NSA gets IB to do the ...
- 12 Nov 2008 12:52
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missile Technology Discussion
- Replies: 518
- Views: 65999
Re: Indian Missile Technology Discussion
Times Now news channel is now reporting a successful test fire of 600km range Shaurya missile, that is being 'readied' for the Army.
- 11 Nov 2008 18:22
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: North East & Eastern Himalayan: News & Discussion
- Replies: 1140
- Views: 280460
Re: North East & Eastern Himalayan: News & Discussion
Arunachal Pradesh an integral part of India: Pranab China 'regrets' Pranab's remarks on Arunachal :(( China on Tuesday angrily rejected India's assertion that Arunachal Pradesh is its integral part, insisting that Beijing never recognised the 'illegal' McMahon Line and that the status of the border...
- 09 Nov 2008 19:32
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Kaveri & Aero-Engine: News & Discussion
- Replies: 6412
- Views: 2128401
Re: Kaveri & aero-engine discussion
Maybe they have got close to original target of achieving 90kN thrust and will try flying that on a Tejas while Snecma will help them 'fine tune' it further to achieve the revised target.
- 09 Nov 2008 14:04
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
- Replies: 4208
- Views: 1133183
Re: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
IIRC there were supposed to be a JV or two with Israeli companies for developing these UAV's. Good it's fully local now.
- 09 Nov 2008 14:02
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Chandrayan-1 moon mission
- Replies: 1807
- Views: 520598
Re: Chandrayan-1 mission launched succesfully
The tricolor is simply painted on the MIP. That's about it I believe.anishns wrote:Does the MIP contain an actual flag? How will it manage to hoist it on the moon surface?
- 06 Nov 2008 10:01
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Armoured Vehicles Discussion Thread
- Replies: 398
- Views: 280771
Re: Artillery and Armor thread
Not throwing around accusations but if anybody reads this : seriously people, IA procurement sucks!
- 05 Nov 2008 11:13
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Armoured Vehicles Discussion Thread
- Replies: 398
- Views: 280771
Re: Artillery and Armor thread
because the IA wants to kill the Arjun come what may. Simply hopeless.
- 03 Nov 2008 09:59
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: New Moderators on BRF - Round II
- Replies: 99
- Views: 97122
Re: New Moderators on BRF - Round II
thanks to Shiv. Not an exaggeration to say BR wouldn't be what it is without him. thanks doc.