Bharat Rakshak

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army Military Intelligence gets its first Lt. Gen. The Corps of Military Intelligence (MI) has got its first-ever officer of the rank of Lieutenant General. Till now, the senior-most rank that officers could attain in the MI, responsible for counter-intelligence, field security and information gathe...

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K Subrahmanyam passes away Renowned strategic expert K Subrahmanyam, whose recommendations in the aftermath of Kargil conflict led to a revamp of the country's intelligence network, died here today following a heart attack. Subrahmanyam, 82, is survived by his wife, three sons and a daughter. He was...

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Iran could have nuclear weapons next year-The West should assume the Islamic Republic will be nuclear-armed by 2012 and “act in accordance” with that timetable, the Defence Secretary of UK, Liam Fox has observed In the House of Commons, Dr Fox was asked about the assessment of Meir Dagan, the former...

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ISI offered $1.5m to kill India’s envoy in Afghanistan Kabul: Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) is allegedly reported to have offered $1.5 million to an Afghan journalist to assassinate India’s Ambassador to Afghanistan Jayant Prasad and $0.8 million dollars to kill Baloch leader Brahmdag...

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ISI using hawala channels to pay sources Investigations into money transactions effected by alleged hawala operator Amrik Singh have revealed that the Pakistani agency ISI has spread its tentacles in the state by creating a network of sources, mostly comprising ex-servicemen, under a well-planned ex...

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http://www.tribuneindia.com/2011/20110201/main5.htm HP cops bust ISI module, retired Armyman arrested Following surveillance of several ex-servicemen, the Himachal Pradesh Police has busted a neat network built up by Pakistan’s ISI to collect intelligence on the movement, morale and activities in In...

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Oman said it had uncovered a UAE spy network in the Gulf Arab state that targeted its government and military, the state news agency of the U.S. ally reported on Sunday. Neighboring United Arab Emirates, a regional energy, financial and tourism hub that typically has had friendly relations with Oman...

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'China syndrome' means country faces dangerous property bubble One of China's leading economists has said that the country is facing the possibility of a dangerous real-estate bubble and rising inflation which could put growth at risk. Yu Yongding, senior fellow at the Chinese Academy of Social Scie...

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the british newpaper, telegraph carries an article on the russian slavic convert to islam behind the airport bombing. worth reading in full, am posting excerpts: Staring out from the front pages of their newspapers this weekend is not the usual dark-skinned, heavily-bearded Islamist terrorist they h...

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Indian Port Sector Crosses one Billion Tonne Cargo Handling Capacity and Three Major Port Projects Inaugurated at Ennore Port A function was organised on 28.01.2011 at Ennore Port to commemorate the achievement of aggregate cargo handling capacity of Indian Port Sector crossing One Billion tonnes. T...

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interesting designation

ISI- An instrument of terrorismBy Major General Keshav Padha (AVSM, VSM)
(The writer is former Commander Special Forces, Indian Army.)

http://www.dailyexcelsior.com/

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an illuminating article on pakistan's "ISI- An instrument of terrorism" By Major General Keshav Padha (AVSM, VSM] ,the article is a brief resume on the organisation. for the interested it is worth reading in full. am posting an excerpt: The ISI has a total strength of approximately 10,000 ...

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The 'integrity test' of the reactor containment of Unit 1 of Kodankulam Nuclear Power Project as well as complete instrumentation tests have been successfully carried out to ensure that it would operate for the next 40 years, a top project official said here today. "The integrity test, prior t...

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Taliban militants blow up school in South Waziristan The large higher secondary school in Wana, which is run by the political administration of South Wazirisatan Agency, was razed when five bombs went off at noon. The explosion was heard several kilometres away. No group claimed responsibility for b...

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China to build 10 more mega nuclear rectors China will construct 10 more mega nuclear reactors with a whopping investment of USD 121.5 billion, in addition to 25 currently being built, to step up its atomic power generation to meet its rising energy demands. China is expected to raise its 2020 targe...

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Kaveri engine to power 5th generation fighter aircraft Under development for over two decades, the indigenous fighter jet engine 'Kaveri' will be used for powering the home-grown fifth generation Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA). Being developed by DRDO's Gas Turbine research Establishment (GT...

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Egypt president's son, family flee to Britain CAIRO: Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak's son, who is considered as his successor, has fled to Britain along with his family, a US-based Arabic website reported. The plane with Gamal Mubarak, his wife and daughter on board left for London Tuesday from an...

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a release of Press Information Bureau 25-January-2011 15:56 IST Army Gallantry Award Winners and their Acts of Gallantry SHAURYA CHAKRA IC-51655 COLONEL NEERAJ SOOD (POSTHUMOUS) Colonel Neeraj Sood Commanding Officer 18 Rashtriya Rifles devised and effected judicious surveillance and ambush plan fro...

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press information bureau release on Ashok Chakra to Major Lashiram Jyotin Singh 25-January-2011 15:55 IST President to Confer Ashoka Chakra on Major Laishram Jyotin Singh (Posthumous) The President Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil will confer the Ashoka Chakra on Major Laishram Jyotin Singh (posthumous...

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Hang Musharraf, Pakistani lawyer appeals to SC Islamabad, Jan 21 Pakistan's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf should be "hanged" for committing high treason and other unconstitutional acts like imposition of emergency in the country, a lawyer has asked Supreme Court. The demand was ma...

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pakis can come first-First ever PC virus was created in Pakistan Floating around in the vast universe that is YouTube is an interview with an unsung pioneer of the digital age. The chat, on a programme called ‘Morning with Farah’, was first aired on Pakistani channel ATV (it’s not clear when, though...

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Death anniversary of Hony Capt Karam Singh, Param Vir Chakra, one of our great heroes Barnala, January 19 In a case which speaks of how this country treats its sons of soil, the state government has neither organised any function in memory of Param Vir Chakra award winner Karam Singh Milliyaan and n...

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Pak teenager paraded naked Islamabad: A 17-year-old Pakistani girl was abducted, gang-raped and paraded naked around the streets of her village in Punjab province for spurning the advances of a landlord, according to a media report on Tuesday. Local residents said the girl was alone in her home when...

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Yawnn. In the "gleat peopur's lepubric" .. Chinese Driver Sentenced to LIFE for evading tolls And here we have a tarrel than mountain friends from the PRC explaining Peace and Prosperity due to the toll roads, and here we have somebody, whose toll charges were $550,000 for two years of dr...

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the telegraph of Uk has an interesting article = with figures= that paint a less than rosy picture - of course these are the opinions of hedge funds not the chinese govt. Hedge funds bet China is a bubble close to bursting The world is looking to China as a springboard out of recession - but some he...

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the new york times has an intersting article delving into the stuxnet worm. i opine that it is worth reading in full : Israel Tests on Worm Called Crucial in Iran Nuclear Delay The Dimona complex in the Negev desert is famous as the heavily guarded heart of Israel’s never-acknowledged nuclear arms p...

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an interesting tidbit from an article by M L Kotru in the Daily Excelsior published from Jammu regarding the late prof Mohammed Din (pen name Taseer) father of the slain Punjab Governor May be his father's (prof Mohammed Din) time as the Principal of Srinagar's, Sri Pratap College had something to d...

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this seems to be a strong point in the manufacturing saga of china = '80 pc of fake products in US originates from China' Washington, Jan 14 Fake Chinese products are flooding the US market raising concerns among US officials, who are now proposing to run specialised training for Beijing Custom offi...

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Gates Tours Chinese Nuclear Base (MUTIANYU, China) — China invited U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates inside its nuclear warfare headquarters on Wednesday, giving him a rare glimpse into control of weapons that could one day be launched at the United States. The weapons command center in the Beijin...

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the high water mark of pakistan's military doctrine - of striking terror in the enemy's heart - seems to involve kidnapping an ex-serviceman on a pilgrimage, and then troturing him. the daily excelsior published from jammu carries one such harrowing tale Detained in Pak for 9 months, ex jawan glad t...

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Royal Navy's Falklands ship turned away by Brazil The Royal Navy's Falkland Islands protection ship has been turned away from docking in Rio de Janeiro in an indication that Brazil's new government could back Argentine claims to the islands. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/southamerica/fal...

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the telegraph published in the UK carries an interesting article on the Chinese Armed forces. it is instructive to read in full. i have posted excerpts from the article. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/china/8251307/China-a-force-fit-for-a-superpower.html China’s submarine fleet now b...

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an intersting article in today's tribune published from chandigarh on the family of the late salman tasseer and his late father. Like father, like son by R.K. Kaushik IN history, sometimes along with human beings institutions also migrate. In the year 1947, one such institution, which migrated from ...

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rakshaks, i would appreciate any comments on the maruti desire (diesel). is it a good buy or not. any problems.would be grateful for any information that could influence the buying decision.
thanks in advance

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Over 100 Hindu families in Pak want to migrate to India ISLAMABAD: Over a 100 Hindu families in Pakistan's Balochistan province are making efforts to migrate to India after becoming the target of a campaign of kidnappings and extortion, according to a media report today. The Hindus of southwestern B...

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Pakistan Taliban commander Qari Hussain killed in US drone attack Pakistani Taliban's top commander Qari Hussain Mehsud, best known as the trainer of suicide bombers, has been killed in a US drone strike in the country's restive tribal belt, a provincial minister said today. "Qari Hussain was k...

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http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/01/world/asia/01pakistan.html?_r=1&hp Pakistanis Rally in Support of Blasphemy Law A crippling strike by Islamist parties brought Pakistan to a standstill on Friday as thousands of people took to the streets, and forced businesses to close, to head off any change i...

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a very merry and satisfying (2011) new year to all

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the Govt releases figures on India’s External debt at End-September 2010 At end-September 2010, India’s external debt stock was US$ 295.8 billion reflecting an increase of 12.8 per cent over the level of US$ 262.3 billion at end-March 2010. The long-term debt increased by 9.5 per cent to US$ 229.8 b...

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China's anti-corruption still a tough job, says central leadership Despite the remarkable achievements in promoting clean governance this year, anti-corruption still faces severe challenges and remains an arduous task, the Political Bureau said in the statement released afterward. Party committees, ...

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