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- 22 Apr 2016 09:37
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: International Military Discussion
- Replies: 3005
- Views: 828631
Re: International Military & Space Discussion
Japan's Stealth Jet Makes First Flight as Abe Boosts Defense - Bloomberg https://assets.bwbx.io/images/i1tFRNeX9y9I/v1/1200x-1.jpg The nation’s first stealth plane took off from Nagoya airfield in central Japan around 8:50 a.m., Defense Ministry Program Manager Hirofumi Doi said by phone. The jet l...
- 22 Apr 2016 07:57
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US Relations : News and Discussion- II
- Replies: 4037
- Views: 497844
Re: India-US Relations : News and Discussion- II
Shishir Gupta @sisir_gupta
Just becoz my grand father used to visit Mansarover-Kailash w/o passport, India can't claim them, NSA Doval response 2 China's Tawang claim
Just becoz my grand father used to visit Mansarover-Kailash w/o passport, India can't claim them, NSA Doval response 2 China's Tawang claim
- 18 Apr 2016 13:23
- Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
- Topic: Intelligence and National Security Discussion
- Replies: 979
- Views: 244433
Re: Intelligence and National Security Discussion
NSA's closed door briefing to SC judges: Experts have a divergent view - Vicky Nanjappa in OneIndia I think its a very good move. Probably, SC Judges are informally appraised on how "Breaking India" forces are working. In short the briefing was about the importance of the judiciary in fig...
- 12 Apr 2016 14:08
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US Relations : News and Discussion- II
- Replies: 4037
- Views: 497844
- 11 Apr 2016 13:46
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Tibet watch
- Replies: 646
- Views: 121146
Re: Tibet watch
This is big news. Dalai Lama recognizes nine-year-old Darjeeling boy as a reincarnation - Zee News The letter from the Dalai Lama's office, with its prominent official seal, clearly mentions the name of the new incarnation, who is the son of Pema Wangdi and Sanju Rai. This has been confirmed by a Ri...
- 11 Apr 2016 12:18
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Achievement Tracking - Modi 2.0 Govt - No Discussions
- Replies: 1313
- Views: 754105
Re: Achievement tracking - Modi Govt. No discussions
Posting in full. I think NaMo's govt will eventually link UPI with Aadhar and JDY. How the unified payment interface will change mobile payments The payments interface is expected to bring about a significant shift in the way mobile banking transactions are conducted Mumbai: The National Payments Co...
- 11 Apr 2016 07:46
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
- Replies: 4479
- Views: 1230940
- 10 Apr 2016 22:25
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan-Jan 24, 2016
- Replies: 2851
- Views: 367411
Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan-Jan 24, 2
Two Pakistani intruders shot dead, 9-kg heroin recovered - Hindustan Times Buggers, Paki rangers are hand in glove with narcotic smugglers. BSF deputy inspector general (DIG, Amritsar sector) Sumer Singh told the media that based on intelligence inputs, BSF jawans were put on high alert along the b...
- 10 Apr 2016 21:33
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Internal Security Watch
- Replies: 6211
- Views: 1774589
Re: Internal Security Watch
MHA readies Q&A for Ishrat file handlers to trace missing documents - TOI NEW DELHI: The home ministry panel probing how documents went missing from the file relating to Ishrat Jahan case affidavits, is sending out a set of questionnaires to all officers, right from the level of under-secretary...
- 08 Apr 2016 13:47
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Brussels airport terror attack
- Replies: 200
- Views: 26730
Re: European Security Environment
Rattled by Attacks, Many Belgians Still Want Nation Split in Two - NYTimes Left-wing activists saw them approaching and started shouting warnings that the hooligans were fascists. Fights broke out. The riot police showed up. The international news media had a field day reporting on the neo-Nazi soc...
- 08 Apr 2016 09:09
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Education System
- Replies: 3958
- Views: 778605
Re: Indian Education System
Pune: D Y Patil school announces shutdown, parents on edge - Indian Express Slowly, the RTE will kill many Hindu schools. - They have to give 25% seats under RET quota. - Hindus should get NOC from minority schools. - They cant even determine school fees. - Have to follow insane ground size ratios,...
- 07 Apr 2016 14:12
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Sports and Entertainment Industry
- Replies: 6364
- Views: 1399324
Re: Indian Sports and Entertainment Industry
The Best Golf Shot Ever?
Vijay Singh with the most outrageous golf shot the Masters has ever seen! (2016) www.aclassindustry.com.au
Actually Twitter video has many interesting and appertaining comments.
Vijay Singh with the most outrageous golf shot the Masters has ever seen! (2016) www.aclassindustry.com.au
Actually Twitter video has many interesting and appertaining comments.
- 07 Apr 2016 10:30
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015
- Replies: 4573
- Views: 1085485
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015
NITI Aayog moots tax breaks for electronics manufacturing, plan's to dent China's clout - Economictimes http://img.etimg.com/photo/51721580/niti.jpg These increased wages are rendering China uncompetitive in employment intensive activities... firms currently located in China are looking for locatio...
- 07 Apr 2016 10:13
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: West Asia News and Discussions (YEMEN, gulf)
- Replies: 4734
- Views: 676494
Re: West Asia News and Discussions (YEMEN, gulf)
Saudi offers ceasefire to the Houthis after humiliating defeat in Midi The Saudi Royal Army and the Arab Coalition suffered their most embarrassing defeat at the hands of the Houthi forces last week, losing over 500 military personnel during their assault on the Midi District in the Hajjah Governor...
- 02 Apr 2016 12:40
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Brussels airport terror attack
- Replies: 200
- Views: 26730
Re: European Security Environment
What I would suggest to the Europeans is a very simple device to have any migrant coming into the country, from anywhere in the world, including from within the EU, to sign a document saying the constitution of the country they are migrating to is supreme, and all its tenets of primary importance, ...
- 31 Mar 2016 12:50
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: India's Power Sector
- Replies: 1712
- Views: 489936
Re: India's Power Sector
One more bookmarkable website. It lists state wise power tarries, consumption, demand. Its a gem of efficiency and transparency in power sector.
http://vidyutpravah.in/
http://vidyutpravah.in/
- 30 Mar 2016 10:50
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015
- Replies: 4573
- Views: 1085485
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015
Flush with Cash - Inside the unofficial plumbing capital of India - Caravanmagazine Even in Bangalore most of carpenters are from either UP/Bihar with Mastrey being a local Kannadiga or a North Indian. Actually dedicating some senior babus on this issue will do wonders for India. If we persuade IKE...
- 21 Mar 2016 11:36
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Manufacturing Sector
- Replies: 681
- Views: 492147
Re: Indian Manufacturing Sector
Finland-based Salcomp plans to set up factories in India "We're looking for leased space in Noida DTA (domestic tariff area) for one factory and another one will be set up in Southern India," Gendham said. "We will begin the first factory by second half of this year, with about 40 mi...
- 14 Mar 2016 19:21
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Health Care Sector
- Replies: 1211
- Views: 231777
Re: Indian Health Care Sector
If done well, our street food alone will be a big tourist attraction. At last, somebody is taking care of this issue. In Bengaluru, there is an area called VV Puram and its a street food paradise. Lets create "street food streets" in every big town and multiple in a city. Health Minister S...
- 14 Mar 2016 17:49
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015
- Replies: 4573
- Views: 1085485
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015
the 40 Rupee delivery charge messes up the math for an item which costs 99 Rs. Govt should explore better and cost efficient delivery means to deliver these LED bulbs. - Even for 4 bulbs, delivery charge is Rs. 40 only. - Regarding better availability, I think Govt should sell these bulbs through e...
- 14 Mar 2016 16:34
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015
- Replies: 4573
- Views: 1085485
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015
As we all know Govt is offering 9W led bulbs at Rs. 99/- Govt has tied up with Snapdeal to sell those LED bulbs. In snapdeal they are selling Godrej brand with Rs. 40/- as uniform delivery charges for 1-4 bulbs.
http://www.snapdeal.com/offers/delp-led
http://www.snapdeal.com/offers/delp-led
- 12 Mar 2016 21:26
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015
- Replies: 4573
- Views: 1085485
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015
Who Killed Kingfisher ?
An article that says there is a conspiracy behind KF's fall. I am just posting one of the screenshots.
An article that says there is a conspiracy behind KF's fall. I am just posting one of the screenshots.
- 12 Mar 2016 18:33
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Agriculture and Agro-based Industry
- Replies: 860
- Views: 380985
Re: Indian Agriculture and Agro-based Industry
Where Alcohol is Not Injurious to Health NECESSITY MUST surely be the mother of invention, and you can see it happening in some parts of rural Maharashtra where farmers, fed up with fighting pest infestation and low yields, have found a solution in country liquor—such as arrack, toddy and mahua. It...
- 11 Mar 2016 10:17
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
- Replies: 10352
- Views: 2264899
Re: Managing Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
Growing Muscle of PLAAF - Lt Gen (Dr) V K Saxena (Retd) from Vivekananda International Foundation. Its a 19-page pdf file.
http://www.vifindia.org/sites/default/f ... -plaaf.pdf
http://www.vifindia.org/sites/default/f ... -plaaf.pdf
- 11 Mar 2016 09:22
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis (9-8-2014)
- Replies: 4147
- Views: 879995
Re: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis (9-8-20
Egypt drafts bill to ban burqa and Islamic veils in public places The civilization that build great pyramids still retains some of that creativity. I am eagerly awaiting for final outcome on this issue. MP Amna Nosseir, professor of comparative jurisprudence at Al-Azhar University, who has backed t...
- 10 Mar 2016 13:37
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Internal Security Watch
- Replies: 6211
- Views: 1774589
Re: Internal Security Watch
Its a 15-minute video of Satyapal Singh (who is former Mumbai CP, SIT chief on Ishart case and now BJP MP) in Loksabha. It proves that Khangress gives a damn to political fair game and rule of law. I say its a must watch speech. pudZsurOovU Congress leader told me to trap Narendra Modi in Ishrat cas...
- 09 Mar 2016 10:12
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Indian Interests (09-08-2014)
- Replies: 661
- Views: 107211
Re: Indian Interests (09-08-2014)
Even While Calling Out Hinduphobia, It’s Important to Develop A Hinduism Lite R Jagannathan in Swarajyamag Snapshot Hindus need to develop the intellectual arsenal to combat subtle Hindu-baiting with sophisticated counters. There are two lessons for Hindus who do not want to either join the fringe ...
- 08 Mar 2016 23:05
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan-Jan 24, 2016
- Replies: 2851
- Views: 367411
Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan-Jan 24, 2
^ Interesting attire.
- 08 Mar 2016 19:51
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis (9-8-2014)
- Replies: 4147
- Views: 879995
Re: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis (9-8-20
From Twitter, Abhinav Agarwal @AbhinavAgarwal - His Royal Highness Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud is a member of the Saudi royal family. - In 2006, Alwaleed Bin Talal gifted $20 million to Harvard University to start an Islamic Studies Program. http://www.islamicstudies.harvard.edu ...
- 07 Mar 2016 09:54
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
- Replies: 5242
- Views: 1526492
Re: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Cross posting. Babudom will bomb "Make in India" if they do not reform themselves. Time has come for NaMo to compulsory retire a big chunk of babus (dead wood), and bring new talent. Before you make it, you gotta shake it “We are really taking giant strides. OFB is full committed to outsou...
- 07 Mar 2016 09:50
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015
- Replies: 4573
- Views: 1085485
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015
Before you make it, you gotta shake it In that little, short-lived face-off between Indian MSMEs and the babudom was the big story of the challenges that await Make In India in the business of defence. And what the government has to fix if it has any hope of defence delivering an economic spillover...
- 07 Mar 2016 08:19
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015
- Replies: 4573
- Views: 1085485
Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Aug 26 2015
Government may merge 27 public sector banks into just six An expert committee, which will be soon set up to look into the issue, will closely work with the Banks Board Bureau (BBB) to identify the right matches for consolidation. The BBB, which will independently oversee consolidation and chalk out...
- 06 Mar 2016 14:16
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Internal Security Watch
- Replies: 6211
- Views: 1774589
Re: Internal Security Watch
After seeing Haryana riots (Jat reservation issue), I realized we are somewhat fragile to any sort of colour revolution or creation of internal chaos when an external threat emerges. A whole state paralyzed with losses running 1000s of crores with just an emotive agenda + some dedicated goons. Just ...
- 05 Mar 2016 22:49
- Forum: Military Issues Archive
- Topic: Indian Military Aviation - 21 Sept 2015
- Replies: 4456
- Views: 1035375
Re: Indian Military Aviation - 21 Sept 2015
In short, it's a netting system that gets around such things as VAT. I believe there is a periodic settlement in cash if necessary. It's not as intrusive as EUMA (which I think India has signed) that is a precondition to purchase of US a/c and equipment. How this thing work out, I mean is it barter...
- 04 Mar 2016 14:40
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: International Aerospace Discussion
- Replies: 4918
- Views: 1171015
Re: International Aerospace Discussion
ChinaAviationDaily @CNAviationDaily
China-made large amphibious flying boat AG-600 under final assembly, scheduled to make maiden flight within the year
- 04 Mar 2016 12:04
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: India's Power Sector
- Replies: 1712
- Views: 489936
Re: India's Power Sector
Congi ecosystem is feeling pinch, now they cant do whatever they please and bleed ex-checker. Adani Group may buy Jindal Power; valuation likely at Rs 18,000-20,000 crore, inclusive of debt As on FY15, the Jindal group's consolidated debt was Rs 45,500 crore and the deal, if it goes through, will he...
- 04 Mar 2016 08:08
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Railways Thread (Dec 2015)
- Replies: 4780
- Views: 1533544
Re: Indian Railways Thread (Dec 2015)
The numbers don't seem to match in that rail electrification story. How can saving Rs 200 crore a year of diesel consumption lead to Rs16,000 crore per year in forex? :-? In any case, how can 'Cow + Marx' people come up with such bold ideas? :P Probably its a typo, it should be 200 crores per day, ...
- 03 Mar 2016 22:03
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Railways Thread (Dec 2015)
- Replies: 4780
- Views: 1533544
Re: Indian Railways Thread (Dec 2015)
What a brilliant idea. Power ministry will fund electrification of railway tracks. Its called nation building. Government mulls electrification of 35,000 km rail line in 3 years Elaborating further he said, "Rs one crore per kilometer is the current of cost of rail electrification. If we do it ...
- 02 Mar 2016 10:19
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Internal Security Watch
- Replies: 6211
- Views: 1774589
Re: Internal Security Watch
ANI Verified @ANI_news Khangress even influenced and arm-twisted SIT. Is there any worse than this shhit? - We examined hand writings collected frm hotels where #IshratJahan & Pranesh Pillia stayed in Maha & Gujarat-Satyapal Singh,then SIT chairman -Examiner proved that it is hand writing of...
- 02 Mar 2016 08:34
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Internal Security Watch
- Replies: 6211
- Views: 1774589
Re: Internal Security Watch
Mods, give me some leeway to post this series of tweets by Kabir Singh Nihang @Kabirsinghn who is a Delhi based lawyer. If you think this is not appropriate thread or post, you can act. Twitter Link - An intelligence officer had tears in eyes off camera in the making of film,said "what have th...