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by vishnua
18 Nov 2005 02:30
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Radar thread - specs & discussions
Replies: 328
Views: 159890

this is off topic but couldn't resist.. Lot of home ministers(HM's) would like their PM's banned from BRF. Atleast mine thinks i am wasting lot of time here whenever i refuse to do stuff which involves PC.excuse .. i need some work done hence i can't obilige or do it yourself on other PC The real re...
by vishnua
15 Sep 2005 03:45
Forum: Military Scenarios Archive
Topic: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - Part III
Replies: 326
Views: 455038

i have to say after the chenchyn siege of moscow theater and russia using "mysterious" gas they got kudos from all over. ..

lesson : don't awake the bear...
by vishnua
13 Sep 2005 19:38
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Defence Websites Watch
Replies: 224
Views: 92049

Vijainder K Thakur's BLOG Aviation, strategic affairs and space research have been my enduring interests since childhood. Nothing surprising there considering by father was in the Army. I served 20 years in the Indian Air Force as a fighter pilot and have a brother who served the Indian Navy for 20...
by vishnua
01 Sep 2005 22:01
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: 1965 India Pakistan War: Forty Years Since
Replies: 99
Views: 84901

He died in tashkent in his sleep ... there is a theory that he was poisoned..
by vishnua
01 Jul 2005 20:33
Forum: Military History Archive
Topic: 'Great Battles' by Vishnu Som on NDTV
Replies: 81
Views: 65710

Almost all the nations who fought had a direct stake in the conflict but not India, not many europens also known abt them. India may not have direct stake but if not for WW2 britian would not have let their "crown jewel" go from their hands. If you read yogananda or Aurobindo they say tha...
by vishnua
01 Jul 2005 01:34
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: NRI Investment in India and R2I Financial Concerns
Replies: 208
Views: 71195

gentlemen, what is the latest laws on people with green card who have to live for extended periods abroad ? in the past some kind of "parole" was given but did they squeeze that post 911 ? whats the max a GC holder is allowed to live abroad these days without falling afoul of the BCIS ? a...
by vishnua
18 Dec 2004 07:32
Forum: Military Scenarios Archive
Topic: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - Part II
Replies: 328
Views: 238825

sunil i am not saying that your are claiming either. if one can correctly (100% or 400%) define the reality in india then why be on BR :D writing stuff like this . you can make heck of lot of dough and do some real things. .. What am i trying to say please continue with the story which you think res...
by vishnua
17 Dec 2004 22:59
Forum: Military Scenarios Archive
Topic: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - Part II
Replies: 328
Views: 238825

sunil s When MTS returns he will close the story as best he sees it. I will follow YIP's lead till then. I sense public wants to see a big fight - which is not my style - but YIP has that covered so I will support his storyline with side bars. I can reconcile the story lines placed here but I am ba...
by vishnua
17 Dec 2004 09:25
Forum: Military Scenarios Archive
Topic: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - Part I
Replies: 317
Views: 229258

rudra is back in india settling down. give him a break ..
by vishnua
23 Nov 2004 09:27
Forum: Military Scenarios Archive
Topic: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - Part I
Replies: 317
Views: 229258

keep the secrets with you and just deliver the product..( mean it in a good way)
by vishnua
09 Sep 2004 18:54
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Technolgies useful for Indian problems
Replies: 748
Views: 252294

heard story on NPR market place last night about Twenty-one-year old Stanford grad Ginger Turner, with Ignite Innovations, trying to sell solar powered lamps in gujurat . They are trying to replace the kerosone lamps. she was asking Rs 1500 ( $30) . The villagers said we will pay in installaments an...
by vishnua
11 Jul 2004 06:27
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: India's Contribution to Science & Technology
Replies: 855
Views: 343605

Re: India's Contribution to Science & Technology

sample from Subhash kak's article (2003) which i saved. Aryabhata (500 AD) took the earth to spin on its axis and he described the planet periods with reference to the sun. He also took the solar system to be several hundred million miles across. In all of these things he was ahead of the rest of th...
by vishnua
01 Jul 2004 05:54
Forum: BR Nostalgia Archive
Topic: Bharat Rakshak Celebrates Seven Years!
Replies: 162
Views: 122566

Re: Bharat Rakshak Celebrates Seven Years!

Happy bday I hope BR will bring out BRMonitor/magazine in print edition pretty soon would like to see 1. Surya ( peacekeeper / widow maker) 2. ATV (hopefully bunch of them) 3. Indian's east,west and southern Fleet (full fledged) 4 last but no the least shakti-2 (including minitaure stuff ,little lad...
by vishnua
19 May 2004 19:02
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Profiles in Heroism: Archive
Replies: 434
Views: 196784

Re: Profiles in Heroism: Archive

Akshardham: Injured NSG commando dead The National Security Guard commando who had been comatose after sustaining bullet injuries in the Akshardham operation in Gujarat in September 2002 died early on Wednesday at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences in Delhi. Surjan Singh Bhandari passed aw...
by vishnua
16 Mar 2004 19:10
Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
Topic: Pakistan Nuclear Proliferation - 02 Mar 2004
Replies: 326
Views: 95064

Re: Pakistan Nuclear Proliferation - 02 Mar 2004

From TOI By CHIDANAND RAJGHATTA WASHINGTON: Pakistan's open market sale of nuclear materials and blueprints netted $100 million from Libya alone, US officials disclosed on Monday. The nuclear sale, described by one official as a "one-stop shopping," might have netted similar amounts from ...