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- 03 Jan 2014 08:10
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan - Aug 21, 2013
- Replies: 2841
- Views: 132698
Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan - Aug 21, 2013
All these bombs being found near Mush's house, lack of sleep, heart ailment are pure drama. Has the PA taken their humiliated ex-COAS under their protective custody ? SSridharsaar imagine this scenario where Mushy in his usual tactical brilliance uses the excuse of heart trouble to avoid his legal ...
- 01 Jan 2014 02:32
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
- Replies: 14521
- Views: 729019
Re: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
Since DK's NYC home is not Indian territory, NY wage law would prevail and according to changes in US law, the cost of accomodations etc. cannot be used in wage calculations. If I read correctly, even wages paid to SR's husband in India for services rendered in US by SR would not count towards sala...
- 01 Jan 2014 01:56
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
- Replies: 14521
- Views: 729019
Re: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
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- 01 Jan 2014 01:55
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
- Replies: 14521
- Views: 729019
Re: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
Friend of BJP who are asking, NaMo to weigh in on this current issue are doing a disservice to NaMo. If NaMo issues a strongly worded statement that opposes the US, he will be targeted by the western media as a being petty politician out for petty revenge for the revoking of his B1 visa in 2005 by S...
- 01 Jan 2014 01:12
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
- Replies: 14521
- Views: 729019
Re: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
My opinion on the issues raised by you in blue font. I'm going to set aside the diplomatic maneuvres possible (if they were desired), and focus on the legal points. On purely legal grounds, the entire case hinges on the following points: a) Is an Indian (SR) employed within the Indian territory (the...
- 30 Dec 2013 22:50
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 1861622
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
AAP should be asked to allocate water based on size of family and not decree the same amount for every household. Richer and educated folks in Delhi have 4 or less members living in a house but the poorer Jhuggi dwellers have more members living in a single household. Thus there will be less free wa...
- 27 Dec 2013 01:23
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan - Aug 21, 2013
- Replies: 2841
- Views: 132698
Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan - Aug 21, 2013
From Tribune (posting in full): Another Shahzeda who wants to claim his place. Bilawal Bhutto to contest by-election from NA-204 By Web DeskPublished: December 26, 2013 KARACHI: The wait seems to be over. Pakistan Peoples Party’s (PPP) patron-in-chief Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will contest the by-elect...
- 27 Dec 2013 01:09
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan - Aug 21, 2013
- Replies: 2841
- Views: 132698
Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan - Aug 21, 2013
From Tribune (posting in full): Foreign currency: With heavy debt repayment, reserves fall to $3.1b By Our CorrespondentPublished: December 27, 2013 Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves have been under pressure because of continuously dwindling reserves held by the SBP. KARACHI: Foreign exchange res...
- 27 Dec 2013 00:46
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: J&K News and Discussion-2011
- Replies: 3989
- Views: 330847
Re: J&K News and Discussion-2011
X-post from Indo-US thread From Rediff: US court releases Kashmiri separatist Ghulam Nabi Fai December 26, 2013 18:27 IST Kashmiri separatist leader Ghulam Nabi Fai was released early from a minimum-security penitentiary, thanks to a surprising motion moved by the prosecution. He served only 16 mont...
- 27 Dec 2013 00:44
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
- Replies: 14521
- Views: 729019
Re: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
From Rediff: US court releases Kashmiri separatist Ghulam Nabi Fai December 26, 2013 18:27 IST Kashmiri separatist leader Ghulam Nabi Fai was released early from a minimum-security penitentiary, thanks to a surprising motion moved by the prosecution. He served only 16 months of a two-year sentence f...
- 22 Dec 2013 05:32
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 1861622
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
http://i.imgur.com/3E85rAN.png Same drama as in dilli...Ground being prepared for khujliwal to move in and danka-peeto about bhrashtaachaar Ehh - I did some research and the BJP is vehemently protesting the move of the Maharashtra cabinet to bury the Adarsh Report. Why is this woman choosing the AA...
- 10 Dec 2013 03:30
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 1861622
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
Arvind Kejriwal is the Indian version of Barrack Obama. A guy who came out of left field and scored better each time he came to bat (Illinois state senator 1997 to US President 2008). The similarities are there for everyone to see. Both have impeccable acedemic credentials and have a sense of purpos...
- 08 Dec 2013 11:02
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Statewide and National runup to 2014 General elections
- Replies: 20717
- Views: 968023
Re: Statewide and National runup to 2014 General elections
ramana wrote:So whats going on in Mizoram?
NIC/DD dont care to update.
Dilbu, CHG halfway is 45 so winning is 46
Mizoram is to be counted tomorrow.
- 05 Dec 2013 23:07
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 1861622
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
IF Modi comes to power, may be the first big-clouted country he visits will signal the general alignment . MMS was off to USA ( & 8 times after that ) in Nov(?) 2004 after getting elected in May 2004. Actually he should not send an invitation to US delegation for swearing in and keep ignore the...
- 21 Nov 2013 00:36
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 1861622
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
Refer to tweet 15 for TT's actions and compare to the actions of the assailants of the Delhi bus - Rape case.
rohitv wrote:Email Part -3
- 21 Nov 2013 00:29
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 1861622
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
Victim's twitter feed is live : https://twitter.com/rajshekhartoi and copy pasted his tweets from last 10 days that may be related to this incident. Posted : India time 12:43 AM - 21 Nov 13 Raj Shekhar @rajshekhartoi 12m The intention was not to hurt. But for everyone to see what the hell is happen...
- 15 Oct 2013 01:46
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan - Aug 21, 2013
- Replies: 2841
- Views: 132698
Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan - Aug 21, 2013
^^^ Err..., by the book, do wimmens get 72? Will Malala get 72 or will she become one of the 72? Saar IMHO, practicing folks of the faith would no longer consider her to be a member of the Richard Branson's Airline just by virtue of her moving around in western media circles. She can no longer be c...
- 14 Oct 2013 22:12
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: New Moderators - Batch of 2013
- Replies: 119
- Views: 14556
Re: New Moderators - Batch of 2013
Congratulations to the newly minted mods. To all the new and the old mods, Thanks for performing this thankless task. May the new crop yield more riches for the entire BR family!!!
- 01 Sep 2013 07:15
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Phone, Tablet and Gizmo Thread #0x02
- Replies: 8048
- Views: 341284
Re: Phone, Tablet and Gizmo Thread #0x02
tiger has a good refurb i7 asus laptop for $599. it does not say what gen of proc it is though.. wonder should i miss this deal? pain points 1. refurb 2. 5400 rpm hdd 3. cpu specs not clear rest is peachy! Warranty would be a concern. See if they have a cheap 1yr warranty. Also SSDs (or hybrid, if ...
- 01 Sep 2013 06:12
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 1861622
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
Kakkaji wrote:One thing I fail to understand is how can a 72 year old conduct a sexual assault on a 17 year old?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silvio_Ber ... on_charges (Silvio Berlusconi was 73 at the time of the alleged crime).
- 17 Aug 2013 01:59
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan - May 13, 2013
- Replies: 2850
- Views: 144697
Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan - May 13, 2013
Dipanker wrote:Somebody should tell this moron that all UN resolution regarding J&K are under charter VI and thus non-binding.
Saar we would all do well to understand that any agreement done with TSP is always non-binding on the other party.
- 21 Jun 2013 23:43
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Personal Health, Nutrition and Fitness Thread
- Replies: 6544
- Views: 32729
Re: Personal Health, Nutrition and Fitness Thread
SHQ agreed to cook sambar/gojju/voggarnay every night. So it will be a mix of raw vegetables + 1 small cup of rice. For dinner, now I had 1 cucumber 2 tomatoes 2 carrot sticks 2 bananas Topped it off with lemon rice (1 small cup). My stomach is cool, the burps feel great. Finally I feel at peace wh...
- 12 Jun 2013 20:30
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 1861622
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
Singha wrote:meira kumar sounds like a good candidate for next president after P'da term expires!
Please elaborate as to why she would be a good candidate. Other than being a rubber stamp for the Congress party president what are her credentials at being elected for the job.
- 12 Jun 2013 19:37
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 1861622
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
From youtube video by NDTV (Published on Dec 1, 2012 ): Won't act against unruly MPs: Speaker (of Parliament of India) Meira Kumar to NDTV She is reluctant to use the authority granted to her as Speaker of the house and thus has failed in her duty to the people of India. God bless India if she is UP...
- 12 Jun 2013 02:02
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 1861622
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
So, even with all these Modi factor, BJP can't stand all by itself against k-angrez . This is what will hurt the party and supporters a lot. Can't they focus on 2/3rd majority win all by themselves ? national? why this disjoint or setup drivers they have not been focusing on creating that BJP has e...
- 12 Jun 2013 01:30
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 1861622
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
Theoji actually that is the crux of it all. There is a section of Indian electorate that wants to see the BJP as an opposition and no more, Advaniji and his merry band of folks were delivering just that. The new wave of BJP leaders see themselves and their party as the party of governance, hence th...
- 11 Jun 2013 21:22
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 1861622
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
2) Bringing Yeddyuruppa back into the BJP fold in Karnataka. It beats me, why the heck do you want him back in the fold? Corrupt or not, after harming BJP in big time, you want to accept him with open arms just because ..... ? That dude is tainted, even if the corruption charges are false (which aa...
- 11 Jun 2013 21:08
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 1861622
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
A concern about Modi's personal security that I and others raised earlier. Recent rallies and pictures show how easy it is for general people to get very close to him. With increased cross-country campaigning, threats to his personal safety increase manifold. Who in the government evaluates possibl...
- 11 Jun 2013 21:01
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 1861622
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
Dhanyawad to Munnaji and Niranji for posting on this thread. Your posts add value to this thread so please share any gyan as and when possible.
- 11 Jun 2013 00:54
- Forum: Strategic Issues & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-Australia News and Discussion
- Replies: 1966
- Views: 265727
Re: India-Australia News and Discussion
Sent to me by a friend: Australian Prime Minister does it again!! Truer words have never been spoken. Prime Minister Julia Gillard- Australia Muslims who want to live under Islamic Sharia law were told on Wednesday to get out of Australia , as the government targeted radicals in a bid to head off p...
- 10 Jun 2013 23:20
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 1861622
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
Bijushet, Saik was berating LKA for his antics. Need to put on your saiklogical decoder. Saik, it will help all of us you convey your ideas in simple sentences and not like a C program. Also vina has not changed sides. He has been a constant nationalist. ... I think LKAji has tremneous pressure to ...
- 10 Jun 2013 21:45
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 1861622
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
Them last thing Advani wants to do is an interview with Bakra, he will loose whatever respect is left of him. That may be the last straw for BJP as it will be a burning of bridges moment for him. No matter what, the next few days will be interesting and not necessarily all bad for BJP. Let the news...
- 10 Jun 2013 21:21
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 1861622
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
When it came to dealing with pakistan I chose MMS over LKA. I distrust LKA THAT much. It is a personal choice. Anyway, lets move on. . I am surprised, I would expect people to be at least penitent about such choices at least now? :([/quote] Sankuji attribution is to wrong poster. Those were Abhijit...
- 10 Jun 2013 21:20
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 1861622
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
That is really bad. He should have give a multiple choice of ashrams to retire. BJP is mean in not giving ahsrams as face savers. Saar better to have the camel inside the tent pissing outside rather than the other way around. This episode will be forgotten soon and in 2 years after Advaniji retires...
- 10 Jun 2013 21:13
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 1861622
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
Abhijitji if you did not vote for BJP in 2004 and 2009 then atleast do the courtesy to us by not calling yourself "a BJP supporter from the beginning". I feel your interpretation of my post as a personal attack is incorrect and not true representation of my words. These words are reminder...
- 10 Jun 2013 20:49
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 1861622
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
In case the rest have forgotten, let me remind that there were a few open supporters who were enjoying the post election celebrations of UPA I (2004) & UPA II(2009) and Vinaji was surely one of them. In his own words he as "happily doing the Lungi Dance" on Congress victories. Now alm...
- 10 Jun 2013 20:39
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 1861622
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
Sushupti wrote:
Joker!!!
Glad allies are putting their cards on the table. It is time to dissolve "National Democratic Alliance" and create a new Samayuktha Bharatiya Sanghatan of like minded parties for 2014.
- 10 Jun 2013 20:26
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 1861622
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
Advani gone. Good . Now clean up the BJP, get it in shape, and make the Kangress sweat and clean up it's act. A no holds barred BJP going for the Kangress throat on corruption and governance is good for the country in the long run. Dr Singh has run he most venal and corrupt govt in the history of t...
- 10 Jun 2013 20:09
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 1861622
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
I think BJP has to defined what it means to public rather what it means to their inner disputes between sub-orgs. RSS has lost many faces, and this will be another one. In one sense, Modi-fying can help restructure party discipline, and the same time focus on the how the party can help India get be...
- 10 Jun 2013 20:00
- Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
- Topic: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
- Replies: 40179
- Views: 1861622
Re: Narendra Modi vs the Dynasty: Contrasting Ideas of India
It goes to show how disconnected Advaniji is with the BJP karyakarta's desires and the wishes of Bhartiya nagriks. Is it okay for him to dictate policy decisions for all of BJP? But feels it is wrong for the party president of BJP to make the policy decision for BJP. He needs to ponder on this when ...