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by nits
29 May 2026 11:02
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Scenario - OPERATION NILKANTH
Replies: 11
Views: 1913

Re: Military Scenario - OPERATION NILKANTH

Installment 5. The Pakistani side absorbs the day. The Indian side decides what to do with the silence that follows. 23:14 PKT. The Foreign Office, Constitution Avenue, Islamabad. The wire moved at 23:11 PKT on Reuters out of Riyadh. The bureau chief there, who had been awake at her desk past midni...
by nits
28 May 2026 09:33
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Scenario - OPERATION NILKANTH
Replies: 11
Views: 1913

Re: Military Scenario - OPERATION NILKANTH

19:30 IST. PM's office. The call to Riyadh. The line was placed by the PMO's communications desk at 19:28. The protocol call between the two principals' offices had been arranged at 16:00 by the Foreign Secretary, on the cover that the Indian PM wished to convey personal greetings on a matter of bi...
by nits
27 May 2026 17:21
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Scenario - OPERATION NILKANTH
Replies: 11
Views: 1913

Re: Military Scenario - OPERATION NILKANTH

Installment 4. Day 1 continues. Three Pakistani layers meet three different counters. 11:40 IST. PM's office, South Block. The cable was on the PM's desk by 11:35. He had asked, at the morning brief, that any unscheduled Pakistani Foreign Office activity be brought to him in real time. Misri's note...
by nits
27 May 2026 11:07
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Scenario - OPERATION NILKANTH
Replies: 11
Views: 1913

Re: Military Scenario - OPERATION NILKANTH

Installment 3 Day 1, 06:45 PKT. Prime Minister's House, Islamabad. The PM was in his private sitting room when General Mahmud arrived, in service uniform, alone. He carried a thin leather folder in his left hand. He did not sit until invited. He did not open the folder until asked. "General.&q...
by nits
26 May 2026 18:48
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Scenario - OPERATION NILKANTH
Replies: 11
Views: 1913

Re: Military Scenario - OPERATION NILKANTH

Part 2 Mathur blinked. "Sir, that is not standard protocol." "Standard protocol is what got us here, Arvind. We are going to try something else." "Sir, ten minutes." The PM looked at him. Mathur had asked for ten minutes twice in four years. Both times the country had ...
by nits
26 May 2026 15:00
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Scenario - OPERATION NILKANTH
Replies: 11
Views: 1913

Re: Military Scenario - OPERATION NILKANTH

Comments / suggestions welcome
by nits
26 May 2026 15:00
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Scenario - OPERATION NILKANTH
Replies: 11
Views: 1913

Re: Military Scenario - OPERATION NILKANTH

OPERATION NILKANTH Day 1 19:43 IST. NPCI National Data Centre, Hyderabad. Raghav Menon was halfway through his cup of filter coffee when the dashboards started lying. That was his first thought. Not "we are under attack," not "the grid is down." Just: the numbers are wrong. UPI ...
by nits
26 May 2026 14:54
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Scenario - OPERATION NILKANTH
Replies: 11
Views: 1913

Military Scenario - OPERATION NILKANTH

Hi All i have been on BR from decades; what got me here was Military scenarios which Vivek and other posters used to write; i am myself a writer as a hobby + geopolitical/ defense enthusiast. Always wanted to write fictional military scenarios on my own and here is my first try; i am using Claude as...
by nits
31 Dec 2025 14:29
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Operation Sindoor - Analysis on Future Scenarios
Replies: 137
Views: 75948

Re: Operation Sindoor - Analysis on Future Scenarios

OT but somehow the title of this thread reminded me of old days when we used to have Military scenarios in BR. thats how i got hooked to BR in early days. Liked of Vivek Ahuja and others used to write frequently... wish we get those days / writers back
by nits
01 Dec 2025 13:41
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Replies: 2209
Views: 1906223

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022

Noob Q's - do we know what are capabilities of this ships ? what can they absorb or can find about our missiles if they are stationed around. ? Also like Notam is there no guideline to not be around this area in sea where missing test is being conducted ? are there any counter measures which can be ...
by nits
01 Dec 2025 11:45
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Replies: 2209
Views: 1906223

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022

https://x.com/detresfa_/status/1995086624242507876 India has cancelled both its recently issued notifications for long range missiles tests Seems it was done due to presence of China's Spy ships ( China Floods Indian Ocean With Spy Ships Just As India Prepares For Massive Missile Test Four Chinese ...
by nits
02 Sep 2025 11:41
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 13540
Views: 4894058

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

https://x.com/shivaroor/status/1962326798865490241?s=46 “Brahmins profiteering at the expense of the Indian people,” says @RealPNavarro. Clearly some desi on Team Trump has told him “Sir, the racist shit didn’t really land, let’s try caste.” Attack Dog-in-Chief’s latest right ahead of Modi-Putin me...
by nits
19 Aug 2025 10:49
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 13540
Views: 4894058

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

Pakistan Builds Largest Influence Network in Trump’s Washington with 13 Lobbying Firms Pakistan launched a lobbying shopping spree in Washington, rapidly contracting a network of influence firms to reposition its narrative in the U.S. capital. At least 13 lobbying firms have since been hired to rep...
by nits
31 Jul 2025 17:15
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
Replies: 1560
Views: 1480118

Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion

Can Nisar tech can act as base for our future spy satelites
by nits
31 Jul 2025 14:25
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 13540
Views: 4894058

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

No dhoti shiver sir; pure frusation on the way have "chalta hai" approach in area where we can fast track things and deliver. Navik as an example
by nits
31 Jul 2025 12:27
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 13540
Views: 4894058

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

Already, Microsoft is backing down from the Nayara clash https://youtu.be/CTM_gdbehhI?si=UWTKMrNlg6zt-msI US tech giants (who have a lot of influence with Resident Chump these days) know what they have to lose if India's gloves come off. the problem is the gloves never comes off when it comes to US...
by nits
04 Jul 2025 11:50
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Replies: 6511
Views: 2794044

Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017

Britains no 1 rag, stirring hatred as usual Royal Navy mocked by Indian tourist board over £88million F-35B Lightning jet stranded in the country for over a fortnight https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14871531/Royal-Navy-mocked-Indian-tourist-board-stranded-f35-stealth-jet.html Comment secti...
by nits
24 Jun 2025 17:44
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: International Aerospace Discussion - Jan 2018
Replies: 3018
Views: 2306375

Re: International Aerospace Discussion - Jan 2018

30-member team to arrive in Thiruvananthapuram to inspect stranded F-35 jet of British Navy, UK officials refuse to move the jet to hanger or cover it, may airlift it out of India The F-35 fighter jet of British Navy that made an emergency landing at Thiruvananthapuram last Saturday remains strande...
by nits
20 Jun 2025 14:08
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: International Aerospace Discussion - Jan 2018
Replies: 3018
Views: 2306375

Re: International Aerospace Discussion - Jan 2018

5 days and F-35 still birthed on Indian Tarmac.

Story of low fuel does not add up
Day 2 - 3 they said weather is not good
Wondering what story for Day 4 - 5 - Tyre Pressure :)

something is fishy
by nits
19 Jun 2025 18:56
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 13540
Views: 4894058

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

US could hand over Iran's nuclear supplies to Pak: Former official Former Pentagon official and a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, Michael Rubin, has said that United States forces need to enter Iran and eradicate its nuclear program and said that it is a possibility that Pakista...
by nits
02 Jun 2025 19:40
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
Replies: 4804
Views: 3472678

Re: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy

Drone in recent times have become a headache for Military strategists - they come cheap, can-do massive damage and to counter them is expensive. Limited time war one can still counter them (like sindoor) but long wars (Ukraine - Russia) counter mechanism will be a drain on any military. In our conte...
by nits
05 May 2025 11:36
Forum: Terrorism Archive
Topic: Pahalgam Terror Attack: News & Discussion
Replies: 1196
Views: 445210

Re: Pahalgam Terror Attack: News & Discussion

One thing which still baffles me is why the 4 terrorists who massacred innocent Hindu's are still at large; why we are not able to eliminate them or apprehend them. i understand the geographical challenges but we have one of best informer network + Drone tech etc and still no news on them... unless ...
by nits
29 Apr 2025 15:24
Forum: Terrorism Archive
Topic: Pahalgam Terror Attack: News & Discussion
Replies: 1196
Views: 445210

Re: Pahalgam Terror Attack: News & Discussion

Some of X handles stating; action has started in parts of J&K; but again thats just claim in air with no official confirmation...

Wait and watch
by nits
23 Apr 2025 12:29
Forum: Terrorism Archive
Topic: Pahalgam Terror Attack: News & Discussion
Replies: 1196
Views: 445210

Re: Pahalgam Terror Attack: News & Discussion

some how i am not able to think this is more of Islamic act. i feel more of geopolitical in nature. unfortunately whom ever i talk in my friends group think this is Islamic. what could be bigger motive behind this? for pak this is not that good time. i know it has too much problem in baloc and FATA...
by nits
21 Jan 2025 14:32
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Replies: 2209
Views: 1906223

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022

On a lighter note - we keeping tough hindi names of our missiles must be a nightmare to speak and note for our enemies, pralay, Prahar, prithvi and so on... :mrgreen:
by nits
19 Jan 2025 00:45
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Army News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
Replies: 803
Views: 726942

Re: Indian Army News & Discussion - 23 March 2021

RCase wrote: 18 Jan 2025 23:12
SBajwa wrote: 11 Jan 2025 17:00 ...
They should make a version that looks like a pig and let them run amok in Terroristan. Would love to see the Mullahs debating whether it is haram/ halal to interact with these robots!
What is real use of this gurus?
by nits
24 Nov 2024 14:43
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Discussion on Indian Special Forces
Replies: 4285
Views: 1714844

Re: Discussion on Indian Special Forces

SECRET INTELLIGENCE DOCUMENTS SHOW GLOBAL REACH OF INDIA’S DEATH SQUADS Leaked Pakistani intelligence backs up Canada’s claim of an Indian assassination program. https://theintercept.com/2023/11/21/india-assassinations-sikh-pakistan/ Love it = "Indian death squads". WTF do they expect a N...
by nits
18 Nov 2024 19:16
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Replies: 2209
Views: 1906223

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022

A comment on x was...nose cap of the container That launch tube top disc cover on its tip is a freak coincidence, it did not fall off even after booster firing. :rotfl: Will be difficult to replicate in future. So this is proper Hypersonic two stage missile with significant proportion of booster (u...
by nits
17 Oct 2024 19:25
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
Replies: 2976
Views: 1367877

Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)

Thinking too much - time to create our own version of Five Eyes and announce it with Band Baja Barat :D

Option 1 - India, Germany, Saudi, Israel and France / Japan
Option 2 - BRICS member announcing their Five Eyes
by nits
17 Oct 2024 17:37
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)
Replies: 2976
Views: 1367877

Re: India - Canada - News and Discussion. (2018)

How about some frigates / destroyer just passing peacefully in international water near Canada Maritime boundary practicing right to maintain international safe passage law as uncle keep doing
by nits
04 Sep 2024 14:18
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Replies: 4886
Views: 1480929

Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat

Gurus - any prediction on Haryana, Mah and J&K Elections; my take as below Haryana - Looks v difficult due to Kisan Andolan and narrative around BJP being anti farmers - Strong chance of BJP loosing J&K - This is first time BJP will be a force after 370 is removed and people have seen growth...
by nits
28 Aug 2024 14:29
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Replies: 4886
Views: 1480929

Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat

Karma will make her customary visit, no .... :wink: ...... when the Indian deep state get their act together, and at the time and place of their choosing If we have one and powerful enough i wonder ? in fact we should have a thread on this - this is one topic we all know about but does not discuss ...
by nits
22 Aug 2024 19:20
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Replies: 4886
Views: 1480929

Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat

One thing which is missing and no one is talking about is the much talked / promised about - first 100 Days Agenda of NDA / BJP Gov. Either it was election cry or due to allies it is no longer feasible
by nits
07 Aug 2024 12:00
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Bangladesh News and Discussion
Replies: 4337
Views: 1610041

Re: Bangladesh News and Discussion

BTW the irony - a Muslim Prime Minister of a Muslim Nation took Shelter in a Hindu Nation ( majority) ignoring all other 50+ Muslim States of the world...
by nits
07 Aug 2024 11:47
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Bangladesh News and Discussion
Replies: 4337
Views: 1610041

Re: Bangladesh News and Discussion

We have been discussing to death and all valid points on who is behind it; why they did it; how this will impact us and what not. Should we start discussing how we can fix this... and not just about BD but across region ( minus Pak)

what if tomorrow we see same in SL and Nepal ?
by nits
06 Aug 2024 16:17
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Bangladesh News and Discussion
Replies: 4337
Views: 1610041

Re: Bangladesh News and Discussion

Hasina in shock, govt giving her time: Jaishankar even now likes of below have such statements which targets BJP and giving hints of this can happen in India; atleast congi was more mature in there statement Various leaders, including Gandhi, conveyed their full cooperation to the government on the...
by nits
05 Aug 2024 18:25
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Bangladesh News and Discussion
Replies: 4337
Views: 1610041

Re: Bangladesh News and Discussion

From TOI: Bangladesh Protest Live: Former PM Sheikh Hasina's aircraft lands at IAF's Hindon airbase near Delhi, reported ANI quoting sources The C-130 aircraft with the call sign AJAX1431 carrying Hasina and her sister after they fled the country was being tracked Indian security agencies as it appr...
by nits
05 Aug 2024 16:51
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Bangladesh News and Discussion
Replies: 4337
Views: 1610041

Re: Bangladesh News and Discussion

Main reason why China dont have FB, WA, Insta or any western tool which can produce such situation. There internet and social media is strongly controlled by them...

this cant happen in india - we are a Inclusive Democracy after all :)
by nits
05 Aug 2024 15:38
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Bangladesh News and Discussion
Replies: 4337
Views: 1610041

Re: Bangladesh News and Discussion

Americans are behind this. Hasina being punished for not being more cooperative with their demands for a military base and being pro-India. She also exposed American plans to carve out a Christian country from NE India, Burma and Bangladesh. Americans tried this first with LTTE, with intention to j...