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by skaranam
08 Apr 2024 19:39
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 10/7 vs 9/11 (Israel-Gaza) Strategic Fallout & Implications
Replies: 266
Views: 97258

Re: 10/7 vs 9/11 (Israel-Gaza) Strategic Fallout & Implications

sanman wrote: 06 Apr 2024 16:39 A good Indian analysis of Israel-Iran conflict dynamics:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMirz45mESU
No mention of the bombing of the Chinese embassy by the US in Yugoslavia and the Kosovo War.
by skaranam
03 Apr 2024 21:25
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Achievement Tracking - Modi 2.0 Govt - No Discussions
Replies: 1312
Views: 728372

Re: Achievement Tracking - Modi 2.0 Govt - No Discussions

ramana wrote: 01 Apr 2024 16:29 Development between 2014-2024
Gold Reserves up from 557 tones to 800 tones
by skaranam
15 Feb 2024 02:56
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India-Qatar Fallout: News & Discussion
Replies: 191
Views: 60536

Re: India-Qatar Fallout: News & Discussion

drnayar wrote: 15 Feb 2024 00:09
Manish_P wrote: 14 Feb 2024 14:43 Then there are those who got honey trapped (as the recent Russian embassy case showed)
whats this Russian embassy case ?
https://indianexpress.com/article/citie ... y-9143604/
by skaranam
27 Oct 2023 10:19
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India-Qatar Fallout: News & Discussion
Replies: 191
Views: 60536

Re: India-Qatar Fallout: News & Discussion

Encourage the Saudis to annex Qatar.
UAE / Saudi benefits as support for Houthis is removed.
Palestine support is gone
Iran losses a Pole position in ME
US can still retain presence in the area.
IMEI pipeline can be revived
by skaranam
10 Jun 2023 10:57
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4402
Views: 1291445

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

This would be PTI minus IK.
by skaranam
05 May 2023 19:45
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
Replies: 2716
Views: 663197

Re: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout

very conveniently Baniansky is not at home !!!
by skaranam
02 Aug 2022 12:50
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4402
Views: 1291445

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

Rsatchi wrote:^^
National River: ???
pee-gham-bar
by skaranam
04 Apr 2022 18:26
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4402
Views: 1291445

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

A Niazi always a Niazi ....
by skaranam
18 Dec 2016 16:22
Forum: Military Issues Archive
Topic: CDS, Tri-Services Issues & Integration Debate
Replies: 330
Views: 156207

Re: CDS, Tri-Services Issues & Integration Debate

The reason why Gen Rawat was selected CoAS, according to The Hindu: Lt Gen Rawat to be next army chief, Air Marshal Dhanoa to head IAF Defence Ministry sources said the focus was on suitability and merit for the selection of the new Army chief. They said that Lt Gen Bakshi, an Armoured corps office...
by skaranam
17 Oct 2016 23:42
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Bharat Rakshak - 20th Anniversary
Replies: 92
Views: 37606

Re: Bharat Rakshak - 20th Anniversary

Let us conduct in a place which can contribute to the development of the place. Just like Modi holding Police conferences in different parts of the country other than delhi..
by skaranam
15 Aug 2016 08:49
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Happy Independence Day!
Replies: 66
Views: 16024

Re: Happy Independence Day!

Happy Independence Day !!
by skaranam
14 Jun 2016 06:27
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Internal Security Watch
Replies: 6209
Views: 1741026

Re: Internal Security Watch

ramana wrote:Which country you are in US or desh? If latter forget it!!!! And even if its the former so also forget it.
desh
by skaranam
14 Jun 2016 06:22
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Internal Security Watch
Replies: 6209
Views: 1741026

Re: Internal Security Watch

I would like to bring to notice couple of fellows who are the path to become Jihadists. Havinhg interacted with them for almost 3 years - i sense the change. These guys are IT savy. How and to whom should i bring them to notice? Skaranam garu, Even if not much send them below link anonymously of co...
by skaranam
13 Jun 2016 17:46
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Internal Security Watch
Replies: 6209
Views: 1741026

Re: Internal Security Watch

I would like to bring to notice couple of fellows who are the path to become Jihadists. Havinhg interacted with them for almost 3 years - i sense the change. These guys are IT savy. How and to whom should i bring them to notice? You know them personally or via online? I don't think any agency can d...
by skaranam
13 Jun 2016 16:06
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Internal Security Watch
Replies: 6209
Views: 1741026

Re: Internal Security Watch

I would like to bring to notice couple of fellows who are the path to become Jihadists. Havinhg interacted with them for almost 3 years - i sense the change. These guys are IT savy. How and to whom should i bring them to notice?
by skaranam
08 Jun 2016 09:45
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
Replies: 4679
Views: 1302394

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14

any twists in Make in India and MTCR? It should be, but is there a twist which nullifies Make in India?
by skaranam
09 May 2016 19:35
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Achievement Tracking - Modi 2.0 Govt - No Discussions
Replies: 1312
Views: 728372

Re: Achievement tracking - Modi Govt. No discussions

The biggest ever fire sale of Indian corporate assets has begun, to tide over bad loans crisis The Hindu reviewed leading corporate houses with billion-dollar loans riding on them, and the results are startling. The top 10 business house debtors alone owe Rs 5,00,000 crore to the banks. They will b...
by skaranam
09 Mar 2016 08:41
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Achievement Tracking - Modi 2.0 Govt - No Discussions
Replies: 1312
Views: 728372

Re: Achievement tracking - Modi Govt. No discussions

Awakening of society Another big achievement of the Modi Govt. is the helping the aam aadmi understand the congress network and institutions sheltered by it. The aam aadmi is waking up and is expressing themselves. This was not seen earlier. Even if they were seen, the media channels coached them o...
by skaranam
06 Mar 2016 08:15
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
Replies: 4679
Views: 1302394

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14

If you want to send ombaba a message sell some yakhont/brahmos to eyeran and see the massive khujli. Hey it only helps to maintain balance in the region. If 2 K-4's can be carried in one tube then it makes for an awesome temporary deterrent till K-5 comes along (with 2.5 m diameter). or sell / leas...
by skaranam
12 Feb 2016 07:17
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
Replies: 4679
Views: 1302394

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14

5000 units, of anything, should be produced in India! Absolutely no excuse to import them fully built. Often IAF orders are financing assembly lines abroad. Let's build it here! Is the SPICE 250 is the only way to go? How about the Russian Way? Recently there was an article how Russia was able to c...
by skaranam
09 Feb 2016 07:29
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Russian Weapons & Military Technology
Replies: 2093
Views: 629918

Re: Russian weapons and military technology

Russian combat module ready for export
This remote controlled weapons module can shoot with its crew protected behind the armour of their combat vehicle, raising interest among weapons buyers. Another advantage of the RCCM is its ergonomics, which the developers emphasize
by skaranam
19 Jan 2016 10:54
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Intelligence and National Security Discussion
Replies: 979
Views: 238024

Re: Intelligence and National Security Discussion

3 / 5 options indicate no intelligence...
3 / 5 show unable to stomach backlash of collateral damage....
Does the babudom really believe that conventional superiority prevents an escalation? Interesting take !!!

i believe this is a ankhsaf and murghiness. Good indicator of mindset
by skaranam
06 Jan 2016 09:30
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's Retaliation Options to significant terrorist strikes
Replies: 1228
Views: 269258

Re: India's Retaliation Options to significant terrorist str

Arnab (Times Now) and Rahul (India Today) are championing against Pakistan. The experts seem to agree that Pakistan betrayed India - Modi's outreach in Lahore. I think something that is happening is a slow build up of public support. Congress is forced to up the ante and show BJP in poor light. Thi...
by skaranam
04 Jan 2016 16:39
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
Replies: 1213
Views: 169614

Re: Pathankot AirForce base under attack

^^ IFF is a huge challenge when using BFSR inside Indian territory. One sees something on the radar screen or thermal imager, but how does one know for sure its an intruder and not your own people combing the grassland. On the border, its easy - anyone coming from the other side can be shot. Most W...
by skaranam
03 Jan 2016 19:14
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
Replies: 1213
Views: 169614

Re: Pathankot AirForce base under attack

i am also a arm chair warrior like u without the habit of talking from the rear end !! enuf said. Avinash R... political elite/IAS have to show steel to meet this threat ..1000 yrs since Qasim and 35 years since menace of terrorism and yet we are clueless how to deal with pakis !! First of all, our...
by skaranam
15 Mar 2015 11:27
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Achievement Tracking - Modi 2.0 Govt - No Discussions
Replies: 1312
Views: 728372

Re: Achievement tracking - Modi Govt. No discussions

Government deals a body blow to cement cartels (TOI) Worth posting in full. NEW DELHI: Government scored a tactical victory over cartelization by cement manufacturers on Tuesday as it put up a list of 36 companies committing to supply 95 lakh tonnes of the construction material during this year at ...
by skaranam
05 Feb 2015 06:34
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Army News & Discussions - 11 June 2014
Replies: 4440
Views: 1283255

Re: Indian Army: News and Discussions 11 June 2014

krishnan wrote:Image
from which book is this extract?
by skaranam
07 Jan 2015 10:20
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Breaking news: Coast guard intercepted terrorist boat
Replies: 969
Views: 138321

Re: Breaking news: Coast guard intercepted terrorist boat

Pravin wasn't the only one peddling that line. Even normally 'clean' journos were peddling the same line using their sources. What does that mean? Pravin and others were only repeating what was told to them by official(s) of a certain agency. Ego problems maybe? The culprit was a mil source. Certai...
by skaranam
27 Jul 2014 18:44
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Internal Security Watch
Replies: 9599
Views: 1188130

Re: Internal Security Watch

American citizen arrested in Chennai for spying Chennai: Margaret Elizabeth (26), an American citizen, was made arrest by the officials of Chennai Airport on Sunday night at about 9.30. While the vigilance officials were on their routine checking of the passengers who were about to travel by Jet Ai...
by skaranam
08 Jul 2014 06:52
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Achievement Tracking - Modi 2.0 Govt - No Discussions
Replies: 1312
Views: 728372

Re: Achievement tracking - Modi Govt. No discussions

Kashmir - Internal Affairs July 8, 2014 2:42 am Apologies for quoting in full ‘No relevance’, Centre asks UN mission to vacate Delhi office The Narendra Modi government has asked the United Nations Military Observer Group in India and Pakistan (UNMOGIP) to vacate the government bungalow housing its...
by skaranam
06 Jul 2014 16:39
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Achievement Tracking - Modi 2.0 Govt - No Discussions
Replies: 1312
Views: 728372

Re: Achievement tracking - Modi Govt. No discussions

External Affairs/Diplomacy June 27, 2014 Still cannot be classified as an achievement...but need to wait and see how this plays out... India to grant multiple-entry tourist visa to select category of Bangladeshi nationals India has relaxed visa rules for a category of Bangladeshi nationals planning...
by skaranam
30 Jun 2014 14:44
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Space Programme Discussion
Replies: 3934
Views: 667364

Re: Indian Space Programme Discussion

Hari Seldon wrote:Image
Mukul ‏@MukulAgarwal66 1m
RT @IndiaHistorypic: 1960s:: Vikram Sarabahi with A.P.J Kalam in ISRO , also seen Madhavan Nair
who is who in the frame?
by skaranam
18 Jun 2014 22:40
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Achievement Tracking - Modi 2.0 Govt - No Discussions
Replies: 1312
Views: 728372

Re: Achievement tracking - Modi Govt. No discussions

Cultural

June 18th, 2014

Use of Hindi Language in interactions with Leaders of other Nations

Narendra Modi perks global interest in Hindi
by skaranam
13 May 2014 21:31
Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
Replies: 40179
Views: 3913466

Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India

chaanakya wrote:Lt Gen Dalbir Singh appointed as next army chief

So congis go ahead and announce the next army chief.
Can the good Lt. Gen. decline and say...he will wait until the new Govt. is in place?
by skaranam
09 May 2014 12:08
Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
Replies: 40179
Views: 3913466

Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India

I doubt the title of the thread will reach logical conclusion on the 16th. BTW if Rahul G is put in prison for a token period, and a certain Smriti IRani win annulled in Amethi, there could very well be a sympathy wave in Amethi for Rahul. Or was that his intention..muddying a certain BJP win in Am...
by skaranam
03 May 2014 14:07
Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
Replies: 40179
Views: 3913466

Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India

anmol wrote: Gives credence to @mediacrooks theory that TimesGroup got money to do all this.
Times Group’s private treaties housed under a new name