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by pankajs
08 Nov 2014 10:22
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Replies: 5242
Views: 1530350

Re: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector

Saurav Jha @SJha1618 · 3h 3 hours ago 1500 HP Bharat power pack DE being readied under national mission mode project. Engine and transmission. CVRDE playing a nodal role. Saurav Jha @SJha1618 · 3h 3 hours ago Collaboration with Ukraine on 1800 HP DE (6TD-5) possible for hypothetical Mk 3 ( my desig...
by pankajs
08 Nov 2014 01:25
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Re: US strike options on TSP
Replies: 2412
Views: 247499

Re: Understanding the US-2

As expected Ombaba is going to press forward on emigration. Bloomberg News ‏@BloombergNews 17m17 minutes ago Obama to move on immigration even with warning, aide says: http://bloom.bg/1uHBDcE President Barack Obama won’t scale back plans for unilateral action on immigration and will press forward wi...
by pankajs
08 Nov 2014 01:21
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: West Asia News and Discussions (YEMEN, gulf)
Replies: 4734
Views: 678143

Re: West Asia News and Discussions

Fox News ‏@FoxNews 11m11 minutes ago Obama approves sending up to 1,500 more US troops to #Iraq http://fxn.ws/1xi1arG via @foxnewspolitics WASHINGTON – President Obama has approved sending up to 1,500 additional U.S. troops to Iraq, more than doubling the number being deployed to help Iraqi forces ...
by pankajs
08 Nov 2014 01:17
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US Relations : News and Discussion
Replies: 3947
Views: 459512

Re: India-US Relations : News and Discussion

Speculative but possible.

Doval did stay back for an additional 2 days discussing anti-terror cooperation during Modi jis US visit. My be she actively participated in diverting some of the funds under her to Taliban fronts and the RAW had dope on her. After all she had a soft spot for the bunnies.
by pankajs
07 Nov 2014 21:05
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indo-UK News and Discussion - April 2013
Replies: 3962
Views: 624472

Re: Indo-UK News and Discussion - April 2013

BBC Breaking News ‏@BBCBreaking 3h3 hours ago

Four men held over alleged terror offences in London and Thames Valley by police probing Islamist-related terrorism http://bbc.in/1xcn6n3
This has become a never ending serial ..
by pankajs
07 Nov 2014 18:50
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 10 Oct 2014
Replies: 2857
Views: 335201

Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 10 Oct

TIMES NOW ‏@timesnow 2h2 hours ago

Underworld don Dawood Ibrahim moved 4 times in 5 months by ISI after India's pressure #DawoodDisappears
by pankajs
07 Nov 2014 18:25
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Positive News from the USA
Replies: 3095
Views: 451920

Re: Positive News from the USA

USA TODAY ‏@USATODAY 1h1 hour ago

Army drops "Negro" from policy document that called the word an acceptable alternative to "Black", "African American" http://usat.ly/1u5a6zH
by pankajs
07 Nov 2014 16:49
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Replies: 5242
Views: 1530350

Re: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector

Saurav Jha @SJha1618 · 41m 41 minutes ago The Indian Air force is the final frontier for indigenization really. And the neglect of aerospace in one of worst things the UPA did. Saurav Jha @SJha1618 · 43m 43 minutes ago One thing I can say though, the days of the Indian Army importing any significan...
by pankajs
07 Nov 2014 09:51
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Re: US strike options on TSP
Replies: 2412
Views: 247499

Re: Understanding the US-2

Christine Fair @CChristineFair · 7h 7 hours ago With every passing year, it becomes ever more clear that Merkin Jesus-e-stan is so much like al Bakistan. Christine Fair @CChristineFair · 7h 7 hours ago also at a loss as to why so many Merkins are so pissed at Obama. Our economy has rebounded etc. T...
by pankajs
06 Nov 2014 22:53
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: West Asia News and Discussions (YEMEN, gulf)
Replies: 4734
Views: 678143

Re: West Asia News and Discussions

CNBC Now ‏@CNBCnow 18m18 minutes ago

BREAKING: President Obama secretly wrote letter to Iran's Supreme Leader last month about fighting the Islamic State - DJ
by pankajs
06 Nov 2014 22:38
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India Nuclear News and Discussion 4 July 2011
Replies: 4532
Views: 703963

Re: India Nuclear News and Discussion 4 July 2011

http://zeenews.india.com/news/india/govt-cautious-on-west-discarded-nuclear-technology-goyal_1494858.html Govt cautious on West-discarded nuclear technology: Goyal New Delhi: Striking a cautious note, Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said the government is looking at all options on nuclear en...
by pankajs
06 Nov 2014 13:40
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
Replies: 3962
Views: 586337

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14

Saurav Jha @SJha1618 · 3h 3 hours ago

BEL and BDL both have to outsource much more work on the Akash SAM. Demand for this system seems to be growing significantly.
by pankajs
06 Nov 2014 13:39
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-Russia: News & Analysis
Replies: 6071
Views: 1272467

Re: India-Russia: News & Analysis

Saurav Jha @SJha1618 · 12h 12 hours ago

Many big announcements are being readied for Putin's visit to India. It will become clear just how close India and Russia continue to be.
by pankajs
06 Nov 2014 13:38
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Naval News & Discussion - 12 Oct 2013
Replies: 4026
Views: 561301

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

Saurav Jha @SJha1618 · 14h 14 hours ago

NMRL's AIP was kept in the classified domain.While the last 2 Scorpenes are certainly getting it, it is also being pushed for Project 75I.
by pankajs
06 Nov 2014 13:30
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Eastern Europe/Ukraine
Replies: 4026
Views: 416798

Re: Eastern Europe/Ukraine

Fox News ‏@FoxNews 2h2 hours ago US prosecutors launch money-laundering probe of Putin confidant http://fxn.ws/1z13zpL (PHOTO: Reuters) U.S. prosecutors have launched a money-laundering investigation of a member of Vladimir Putin's inner circle, several people familiar with the efforts said, in a p...
by pankajs
06 Nov 2014 12:43
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 10 Oct 2014
Replies: 2857
Views: 335201

Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 10 Oct

http://indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/let-there-be-more-wagahs/99/ Let there be more Wagahs The attacks come as the Pakistan army is engaged in its most serious campaign ever, to fight at least one part of the terror infrastructure in the country. After decades of patronising terror group...
by pankajs
06 Nov 2014 11:17
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Internal Security Watch
Replies: 6211
Views: 1786298

Re: Internal Security Watch

http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/05/us-india-security-alqaeda-idUSKBN0IP2UC20141105 Officials fear al Qaeda grooming Indian militants for big attacks Decrypted communications between Indian Mujahideen (IM) and al Qaeda and testimony from suspects have triggered alarm among intelligence officia...
by pankajs
05 Nov 2014 22:45
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Oil & Natural Gas: News & Discussion
Replies: 1620
Views: 451503

Re: Oil & Natural Gas: News & Discussion

Forbes ‏@Forbes 2m2 minutes ago If prices don’t recover soon this could be the beginning of the end of the Great American oil fracking boom: http://onforb.es/1okuP1H If prices don’t recover soon this could be the beginning of the end of the Great American oil fracking boom. Already ConocoPhillips a...
by pankajs
05 Nov 2014 20:33
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indo-UK News and Discussion - April 2013
Replies: 3962
Views: 624472

Re: Indo-UK News and Discussion - April 2013

BBC Breaking News ‏@BBCBreaking 1h1 hour ago

18-year-old Kazi Jawad Islam from east London charged with preparing to commit acts of terrorism, Scotland Yard says
by pankajs
05 Nov 2014 12:59
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US Relations : News and Discussion
Replies: 3947
Views: 459512

Re: India-US Relations : News and Discussion

Ombaba does have some executive authority that he can use in defiance of the Congress but it will lead to a massive fight with the newly elected body. He is lame duck otherwise. Will be interesting to watch his take on the Hispanic deportation issue now that the elections are over. However, If the n...
by pankajs
05 Nov 2014 12:50
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 10 Oct 2014
Replies: 2857
Views: 335201

Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 10 Oct

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/pakistan/Was-a-Pakistani-army-insider-the-Wagah-suicide-bomber/articleshow/45041397.cms Was a Pakistani army insider the Wagah suicide bomber? NEW DELHI: A civilian with the Pakistan army, who was posted close to Wagah border and missing for the past few mont...
by pankajs
05 Nov 2014 12:36
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US Relations : News and Discussion
Replies: 3947
Views: 459512

Re: India-US Relations : News and Discussion

TIMES NOW ‏@timesnow 10m10 minutes ago

A US appeals court will on December 2 hear 1984 Sikh rights violation case filed by a rights group against the Congress Party--PTI
by pankajs
05 Nov 2014 12:10
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Re: US strike options on TSP
Replies: 2412
Views: 247499

Re: Understanding the US-2

Some really weird proposals will start making their way through congress.
by pankajs
05 Nov 2014 10:36
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Economy - News & Discussion Oct 12 2013
Replies: 3978
Views: 459410

Re: Indian Economy - News & Discussion Oct 12 2013

The RBI keeps the money supply in line with the expected growth in GDP. Now forecasting is an imperfect science so they generally would print 1-2 % over the expected growth if they are conservative. The money available for investment will come from the savings portion of the GDP for a particular yea...
by pankajs
05 Nov 2014 00:54
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: J&K News and Discussion-2011
Replies: 3989
Views: 574301

Re: J&K News and Discussion-2011

What will be the BJP's policy after J&K elections? Lets find out what Doval ji thinks of the J&K issue. What role does he see the Kashmiri Pandits play in the Kashmir. Social Cause Seminar on Kashmir - Speaker Sri K Ajit Doval IB-1/6 NUqlma5Pshc Social Cause Seminar on Kashmir - Speaker Sri ...
by pankajs
04 Nov 2014 23:28
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: West Asia News and Discussions (YEMEN, gulf)
Replies: 4734
Views: 678143

Re: West Asia News and Discussions

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/crime/mod-plan-to-train-libyan-troops-in-britain-falls-apart-after-spate-of-sexual-assaults-9839271.html MoD plan to train Libyan troops in Britain falls apart after spate of sexual assaults The Ministry of Defence is facing demands to explain the unravelling of ...
by pankajs
04 Nov 2014 22:15
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments
Replies: 3237
Views: 938126

Re: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments

Saurav Jha @SJha1618 · 4m 4 minutes ago

288 BMP-2 based armoured ambulances are on order with OF Medak.
by pankajs
04 Nov 2014 22:02
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Replies: 5242
Views: 1530350

Re: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector

http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/centre-bats-for-younger-scientists-pmo-strikes-down-extension-plea-of-top-scientists/1/399129.html Extension plea of top scientists rejected, govt bats for younger directors Sources said that four scientists including Prof MP Kaushik (DRDE Director), Dr VC Padaki (...
by pankajs
04 Nov 2014 21:46
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Positive News from the USA
Replies: 3095
Views: 451920

Re: Positive News from the USA

Fox News ‏@FoxNews 1h1 hour ago

What do you think of this comparison? Arizona professor claims U.S. military worse than #ISIS: http://fxn.ws/1twqHuw
by pankajs
04 Nov 2014 21:31
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Economy - News & Discussion Oct 12 2013
Replies: 3978
Views: 459410

Re: Indian Economy - News & Discussion Oct 12 2013

USA TODAY ‏@USATODAY 31m31 minutes ago

#BREAKING Oil prices fall 2.5% to under $77 a barrel, lowest in 3 years http://usat.ly/1qnsDlJ
by pankajs
04 Nov 2014 20:02
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 10 Oct 2014
Replies: 2857
Views: 335201

Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 10 Oct

Has this been posted? Mr Ajit Doval, Director VIF, Speak on " Securing South Asia" at Hindustan-times 0pja_XcUQnc What clarity! He tears apart the WKK's cry of "Common threat of terrorism". Listen to him talk about how and why LET moved out of Kashmir to target other Indian citie...
by pankajs
04 Nov 2014 19:27
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Internal Security Watch
Replies: 6211
Views: 1786298

Re: Internal Security Watch

dna ‏@dna 16m16 minutes ago

Kolkata port under threat from possible terrorist strike, two naval ships called back for 'operational reasons' http://dnai.in/cr5p
by pankajs
04 Nov 2014 19:17
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 10 Oct 2014
Replies: 2857
Views: 335201

Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 10 Oct

http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/editorial/wagah-border-blast-the-real-enemy-at-the-gates/article6561569.ece The real enemy at the gates The attack a few metres from the border should be a reminder to India that a stable Pakistan is in India’s interests . The incident also underlines that in order to...
by pankajs
04 Nov 2014 16:16
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Internal Security Watch
Replies: 6211
Views: 1786298

Re: Internal Security Watch

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/NIA-traces-most-of-the-calls-in-three-states/articleshow/45033881.cms NIA traces most of the calls in three states KOLKATA: After investigating the Khagraghar blast for nearly two weeks, the NIA has opened a new avenue which can change the entire perspective ...
by pankajs
04 Nov 2014 16:01
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Economy - News & Discussion Oct 12 2013
Replies: 3978
Views: 459410

Re: Indian Economy - News & Discussion Oct 12 2013

Why do we need to import the capital from overseas?? Why can it not be printed at home, don't we control the printing press. As I understand, the value of money is = to the value of goods and services produced in the economy. As long as the goods are being procured from domestic sources. All that n...
by pankajs
04 Nov 2014 14:42
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Internal Security Watch
Replies: 6211
Views: 1786298

Re: Internal Security Watch

http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/NIA-Raids-Burdwan-Blast-Accuseds-House-in-Assam/2014/11/04/article2507565.ece NIA Raids Burdwan Blast Accused's House in Assam GUWAHATI: Natinal Investigation Agency sleuths have searched the house of Sahanur Alom alias Doctor, an absconding accused in the Burd...
by pankajs
04 Nov 2014 14:31
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Internal Security Watch
Replies: 6211
Views: 1786298

Re: Internal Security Watch

http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-two-top-maoist-commanders-arrested-in-chhattisgarh-2031897 Two top Maoist commanders arrested in Chhattisgarh Two Maoist commanders, one of them allegedly involved in the Tadmetla massacre in which 76 security personnel were killed in 2010, were arrested in Chhat...
by pankajs
04 Nov 2014 14:24
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 10 Oct 2014
Replies: 2857
Views: 335201

Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 10 Oct

Nothing new .. just putting it here http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-pakistan-using-militants-as-proxies-to-counter-indian-army-says-pentagon-2031945 Pakistan using militants as proxies to counter Indian army, says Pentagon In a blunt assessment of terrorist safe havens in Pakistan, the Pentagon...