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by disha
19 Mar 2024 11:47
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4308
Views: 1184984

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

I understand that the run rate in Terroristan is like a 7-day 30 match series with Babar Azam at crease against Afghanistan. But that does not mean the jingoes can let this thread go cold. Here is what is happening between Terroristan and Talibanistan match: 1. 16 March 2024 - Militants detonated a ...
by disha
19 Mar 2024 00:11
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 8678
Views: 2231345

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

So US Preacher in Chief, US Ambassador to India Sri Gar$hitty has uttered the following: https://www.wionews.com/world/you-cant-give-up-on-principles-us-envoy-garcetti-preaches-new-delhi-over-caa-700626 ‘You can’t give up on principles’: US envoy Garcetti preaches to New Delhi over CAA ...the princi...
by disha
15 Mar 2024 11:10
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Replies: 1108
Views: 596479

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022

Morem, Basant, Disha, V_Raman.. Namastey to all bhai log. many many many Namaste and Pranaams Saar. Sri Ram sevak, pavan sut Hanuman ki jai, Jai Bharat, Jai Jawan Sabb sevak bhai log ki jai. Circa 2005 that was a good battle with western psyops and arm twisters. :D Sir, you are Nala for the above. ...
by disha
15 Mar 2024 02:35
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4308
Views: 1184984

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

Manish_P wrote: 13 Mar 2024 14:20 Maybe the new Baki finance (begging) minister knows how to get hold of one - after all he is said to be a citizen of Hol-land
And all potential IT grads from Lund University
by disha
14 Mar 2024 12:58
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Replies: 1108
Views: 596479

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022

Dr VK Saraswat says it is just a IRBM and not even a ICBM. You cannot have a MIRV test simply successful in the very first attempt. I think India just made a public declaration of her capability. But the maya continues. Here is my take on number of "Prithvi" tests. Why something that was ...
by disha
14 Mar 2024 12:11
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Replies: 1108
Views: 596479

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022

Best to take anything Bharat Karnad says with a bucketful of salt. +72 BK is a maximalist and hence gets some mileage by well-meaning maximalist here. At the same time, BK is very untrustworthy. And he appears to have a big axe to grind. Here is his background: 1. Completed Bachelor's & Master'...
by disha
13 Mar 2024 21:21
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1
Replies: 3327
Views: 773157

Re: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1

There was no specific law for the appointed ECs till this law was made. As there was no law earlier, SC got a chance to make a judgement. The process provided now is the same process for many independent authorities. If SC stays this now, the GoI will not appoint any EC now. So the person who is th...
by disha
13 Mar 2024 11:56
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4308
Views: 1184984

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

Pakistan would like it larger and longer :mrgreen: Yawn - Pakistan eyes ‘larger, longer’ bailout package The government declared its intention on Tuesday to negotiate a “longer and larger” ec­o­­nomic bailout package with the International Mo­n­­e­tary Fund (IMF), targeting to sustain the nasc­ent ...
by disha
13 Mar 2024 11:54
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4308
Views: 1184984

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

Anujan wrote: 08 Mar 2024 03:41 Last time around, the performance of Pakistan cricket team improved considerably after training with the army. Running became more methodical and faster.
I think you mean, Running back to the pavilion!
by disha
12 Mar 2024 22:02
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
Replies: 7928
Views: 2119090

Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch

Actually you got it all wrong, Pakistan was created for the Slaughter of Hindus, the support for Pakistan comes from Hindu hatred. That's its only use, a dagger in India's heart. It was the planned first step in the De-hinduisation of Indian Subcontinent. Aiyo Saar! Been watching west and bakistan ...
by disha
12 Mar 2024 10:15
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1
Replies: 3327
Views: 773157

Re: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1

^ Srin, look at the gazette notification. And the process of application under CAA. There was some political football around dates. Prior to 2014 the previous CONgoon govt. delayed their approvals. After 2014 the current government is passing it at a faster clip. The CAA resolves it all the way from...
by disha
12 Mar 2024 06:42
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Replies: 1108
Views: 596479

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022

BRFs silence is loud indeed ! There are good reasons. 1. BRF'ites knew its inevitable a decade back*. It was not *if* but *when*. And *how*. This was perfectly timed to send down a shiver down Cheeni spine. 2. The aam-junta does not know what MIRV means. Heck, they do not even know the significance...
by disha
12 Mar 2024 06:29
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: China Economic Stress Watch
Replies: 88
Views: 32378

Re: China Economic Stress Watch

China's economy looks weak, but why is money pouring into its stock market Views similar to one of my advisors who are pushing the line that China is in recovery while India is late stage. Excellent for people who manage their own investments. As the cheeni stocks get artificially boosted, exit out...
by disha
11 Mar 2024 21:15
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1
Replies: 3327
Views: 773157

Re: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1

The Election Commissioner resignation is bit murky. That post has to be filled up, and only then Lok Sabha elections can be announced. This will also give some time for BIF to try to cause some ruckus like the farmer broker gang tried recently in Haryana border. The EC (who resigned) was put in pla...
by disha
11 Mar 2024 08:31
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
Replies: 7928
Views: 2119090

Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch

Bakistan utility was there as long as the Former-UK Brishiters still thought of defeating the great bear, that is the Russian empire and its erstwhile extension Soviet Union. The moment Soviet Union disintegrated, the need for Bakistan vanished. It got a renewed utility for some 15 years because of ...
by disha
07 Mar 2024 23:57
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1
Replies: 3327
Views: 773157

Re: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1

Sandeshkali the untold story https://twitter.com/sunetrac/status/1765627098561904924?t=QAJdRQbizgfo5um71ptM_A&s=19 SunetraC is of two-finger Tejpal fame. Only two-fingers. Check out what two-fingers Tejpal did and how the current crop at NewsLaundry, Shoma Chaudhary and Sunetra etc were and are...
by disha
07 Mar 2024 23:53
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1
Replies: 3327
Views: 773157

Re: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1

"10 saal tak to Modi hi hain." Congress should prepare for 2034 polls. I am just being realistic. CONgoon party will not exist into 2034. Not even as a Pappu Congoon. Pappu the youth leader will be 64 years young then. Having lost elections after elections. No leadership. No money. No inf...
by disha
07 Mar 2024 02:34
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1
Replies: 3327
Views: 773157

Re: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1

So all in all, why would Modi/Shah bring in Article 356 and give them a new lease of life? disha ji, nothing stops them from hoping no, ...... The exit of five-time MLA and one of the veteran leaders of the Trinamool Congress, Tapas Roy, from the party on Monday (4 March) has dealt a body blow to t...
by disha
06 Mar 2024 22:40
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1
Replies: 3327
Views: 773157

Re: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1

The Maulana is spouting nonsense. In the 2022 assembly elections SP got its highest vote percentage ever thanks to Muslims voting en masse for the SP along with a majority of Yadavs. Even if the M-Y's are unhappy where would they move to? Behenji is a spent force and is a historical adversary of th...
by disha
06 Mar 2024 22:28
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1
Replies: 3327
Views: 773157

Re: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1

^ In short, Maomata and Periyar Pricks want to commit harakiri of their governments since like their commie brethren in Kerala they cannot manage the state and come back in assembly elections. And rely on Modi/Shah to bring in Article 356 as the weapon for harakiri! Modi-Shah play a long game. Amit ...
by disha
06 Mar 2024 12:18
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1
Replies: 3327
Views: 773157

Re: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1

I cant be accountable for what some other foolish fellow said. Krishan Lal Padmanabh Dubey (KLPD) accounts for two of my great ancestors and the fact that i have studied two vedas. In addition P is presiding deity of my ancestral place. Sir, please do not take it personally. Nobody knows the full f...
by disha
06 Mar 2024 07:01
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1
Replies: 3327
Views: 773157

Re: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1

Here A. Raja is striving to be the best propagandu of BJP and Modi-Shah https://www.livemint.com/news/dmks-a-raja-says-we-re-enemies-of-ram-bjp-questions-india-bloc-stooping-low-for-political-gains-11709628364930.html Days after Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader Udhayanidhi Stalin stirred a con...
by disha
06 Mar 2024 02:09
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1
Replies: 3327
Views: 773157

Re: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1

His letter to party chief Mallikarjun Kharge reads, "...Prabhu Ram is not just Pujaniya to Hindus To be frank, this seems to be just an excuse from Arjun Modhwadia. He knew Congress is going no where, so just used Prabhu Ram as a way to get out. Yes, no and maybe. Yes, the rats are jumping the...
by disha
04 Mar 2024 10:54
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4308
Views: 1184984

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

It was a tough choice on whether to post this on Benis or the TSP thread... The radicalized mad muslim mob in TSP goes ape shit over any thing that seems like Arabic script, deeming it to be from Al-Kitab! TSP mob did not go ape shit at all. What was written was "Halala" and not "Hal...
by disha
28 Feb 2024 02:20
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Geopolitics/Geoeconomics Thread - June 2015
Replies: 1772
Views: 563977

Re: Geopolitics/Geoeconomics Thread - June 2015

Jihadistan was created to keep a check on Bharat. It will be kept propped up until Bharat chooses to destroy it. It's shape and form may change. But it will be there Looking at Ukraine, 10 years back, nobody thought that it will now exist as a moth-eaten rump state. Looking at Bakistan, and what is...
by disha
28 Feb 2024 00:22
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Railways Thread (Dec 2015)
Replies: 4767
Views: 1447543

Re: Indian Railways Thread (Dec 2015)

chetak wrote: 26 Feb 2024 18:12 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqbn4dQdG2U


Runaway Indian goods train travels 80 km without driver from Kathua in Jammu & Kashmir to Punjab

In US, they make a movie out of it and show the bravery of the people who hop on the engine and shut it down.
by disha
28 Feb 2024 00:07
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Railways Thread (Dec 2015)
Replies: 4767
Views: 1447543

Re: Indian Railways Thread (Dec 2015)

Well to be fair during my last visit to Delhi I couldn’t breath that well in Delhi or its surrounding areas. It was chock full of pollution. I had a miserable time. My health only got better when I got back to the States. My health immediately improved. That's true, but largely due to local governm...
by disha
27 Feb 2024 21:49
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Geopolitics/Geoeconomics Thread - June 2015
Replies: 1772
Views: 563977

Re: Geopolitics/Geoeconomics Thread - June 2015

The chart is from Goldman Suchs. The past is pure data and future is only projection. China, S. Korea and Japan will go through a bust in next decade or two. Starting with S. Korea, followed by China. Bakistan will not exist even by 2030. Demographics do not matter. The sudden jump in the chart is s...
by disha
22 Feb 2024 09:18
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 8678
Views: 2231345

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

In US, "Brown Life Does Not Matter (BLDNM)". For all the desi supporters who were jumping up and down for the marxist BLM movement, please try to get justice for Jahnavi Kandula. https://swarajyamag.com/news-brief/us-cop-who-struck-and-killed-indian-student-jaahnavi-kandula-wont-face-crimi...
by disha
21 Feb 2024 22:04
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: China Economic Stress Watch
Replies: 88
Views: 32378

Re: China Economic Stress Watch

US Economic discussion should not be in China Economic Stress Watch Also while taking US Economic discussion into appropriate thread, do ponder on the following: 1. US Economy is in stagflation. Stagnant real growth and high inflation. https://www.forbes.com/advisor/investing/stagflation/ 2. The emp...
by disha
16 Feb 2024 23:20
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
Replies: 8412
Views: 2876052

Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017

GOI brought out the white paper on Indian economy. Why is that not discussed here? 1. Inflation (it impacts middle class*, I know the effect of inflation, it lowered my family from middle-middle class to lowest of lower middle class) 2. Bank NPAs (it impacts middle class*, no loans for your small bu...
by disha
16 Feb 2024 13:19
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1
Replies: 3327
Views: 773157

Re: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1

MAJOR BLOW TO MODI - CONTROVERSIAL ELECTORAL BOND SCHEME SCRAPPED - DEMOCRACY WINS - TRANSPARENCY WINS - MODI's SLUSH FUND EXPOSED blah blah blah ...... but what is the real story? Looks like BJP pulled in 50% of the bonds while the rest pulled in the remaining. What's the real story? https://news....
by disha
14 Feb 2024 01:28
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1
Replies: 3327
Views: 773157

Re: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1

"gaand" -> Arse
"Chakki" -> Wheel (usages like "Chakka Jam", "wheel jam", bandh->close)
by disha
07 Feb 2024 06:18
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1
Replies: 3327
Views: 773157

Re: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1

Here is my wishlist for next 5 years Infrastructure & Health * Complete clean spaces, both urban and rural. All over India. * Clean food, water & air * Solid waste management system (S'gpore model) in all habitats >50k population. * Responsive law and order. Significant reforms in Judiciary....
by disha
06 Feb 2024 11:35
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 8678
Views: 2231345

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

However, Democrats have always been preachy about human rights, the world over. Nothing new. Latest Example: https://www.cardin.senate.gov/press-releases/human-rights-defenders/ Thanks. Sen Ben Cardin : "... Championing human rights and democratic values globally is one of my top priorities......
by disha
06 Feb 2024 11:22
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 8678
Views: 2231345

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

First of all, anyone posting Ajai Sheik-in-law farticles or farticles from liar-that-is-wire (or is it wire-that-is-liar) should be summarily ban'ned. My own request for cancel culture against them. Second, US SD and US DOD carry out the US strategy of bad-cop/good-cop routine. This is, so that US c...
by disha
01 Feb 2024 23:55
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1
Replies: 3327
Views: 773157

Re: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1

Even an older weaker JDU is still good for 10+ seats and that it seems is worthwhile to bring him back for AS and NM That's correct. The goal of Modi+Shah, I think is to reach >50% vote share and create a Bharatiya vote base. The only identity one has is of a Bharatiya and the vote will be for Bhar...
by disha
01 Feb 2024 10:17
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1
Replies: 3327
Views: 773157

Re: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1

I understand the attempt at humor, but clearly with 39/40 already under the belt from 2019, the idea is to prevent the downside from happening in LS 2024. Pappu is already full monty, nobody wants to see that, which is the whole point. Chill saar. Once in a while one needs to sit back and enjoy the...
by disha
31 Jan 2024 12:54
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1
Replies: 3327
Views: 773157

Re: Road to the 2024 Elections in India-1

People & Forumites here think that there is always a big game. Like a n-dimensional chess and all chess boards are moving in particular order as ordained by Modi-Shah and team. That might be so, but we being the pawns of Prabhu Sri Ram (nowadins, Jai Shree Ram is fashionable. Hoping to change to...