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by Tamang
05 Feb 2011 09:32
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Dec. 28, 2010
Replies: 2837
Views: 467303

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Dec. 28, 2

Zardari marriage rumour swirls, PPP denies The ruling Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Friday rejected rumours that President Asif Ali Zardari has secretly tied the knot in the US with a Pakistani doctor based in Boston. Rumours abound on Zardari's remarriage with Tanveer Zamani, 40, who has declined t...
by Tamang
04 Feb 2011 08:16
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Two-G (2G) Spectrum Scam Tapes and follow-up
Replies: 4139
Views: 599804

Re: Two-G (2G) Spectrum Scam Tapes and follow-up

Kanimozhi saves the day Belying all speculation to the contrary, the ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu on Thursday reaffirmed its support for former telecom minister A Raja, arrested a day earlier in connection with the 2G-spectrum allocation scam. But the decision came only after much heated debate within ...
by Tamang
04 Feb 2011 08:11
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Two-G (2G) Spectrum Scam Tapes and follow-up
Replies: 4139
Views: 599804

Re: Two-G (2G) Spectrum Scam Tapes and follow-up

So HT publishes this survey in today's HT

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by Tamang
27 Jan 2011 15:30
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Two-G (2G) Spectrum Scam Tapes and follow-up
Replies: 4139
Views: 599804

Re: Two-G (2G) Spectrum Scam Tapes and follow-up

WTF is this s**t PM panel didn't know about chargesheet against CVC: Centre :roll: But didn't the same govt stated to SC that being of impeccable integrity is not a prerequisite for CVC. In the meanwhile from rediff 15:52 PM Tweets queen Sushma Swaraj at it: From tweet queen, Sushma Swaraj. BJPSushm...
by Tamang
26 Jan 2011 13:23
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Happy Republic Day!!!
Replies: 157
Views: 24461

Re: Happy Republic Day!!!

Good that they removed that jogging type of marching contingent.

Dimapur girls' sword performance was awesome.
by Tamang
23 Jan 2011 13:09
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: J & K news and discussion
Replies: 3371
Views: 481555

Re: J & K news and discussion

Aadarniya MMS uvacha PM: Don't use R-Day for divisive agendas In a statement, the PM said the Republic Day was a solemn occasion that joins all Indians in a shared celebration of nationhood. This was not the time to "score political points, embarrass state and local administrations...or to prom...
by Tamang
16 Jan 2011 12:14
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Two-G (2G) Spectrum Scam Tapes and follow-up
Replies: 4139
Views: 599804

Re: Two-G (2G) Spectrum Scam Tapes and follow-up

Govt may move privilege motion against CAG The war of words between the Congress-led UPA and the CAG reached a flashpoint on Saturday with some MPs of the ruling alliance indicating they were examining the possibility of moving a privilege motion against the country’s apex auditor. Though the Congr...
by Tamang
16 Jan 2011 11:46
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: The Cricket World Cup Thread
Replies: 8255
Views: 920834

Re: The Cricket Thread

Poms again "thoking" Kangaroos' bowling
by Tamang
13 Jan 2011 21:19
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Historical Battles in Ancient & Medieval Bharat
Replies: 2455
Views: 574529

Re: Historical Battles in Ancient & Medieval Bharat

Atri wrote:250th anniversary of Panipat battle.
250 years on, Battle of Panipat revisited
Colonel (Dr) Anil Athale (retd) recalls how the Battle of Panipat, 250 years ago, changed the history of the Indian subcontinent for the next century and half.
by Tamang
10 Jan 2011 19:51
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indo-UK: News & Discussion
Replies: 3938
Views: 825658

Re: Indo-UK: News & Discussion

'Not just White girls, Pak Muslim men sexually target Hindu and Sikh girls as well Feeling emboldened by Straw's statement, UK's Hindu and Sikh organizations have also come in open and accused some Pakistani men of specifically targeting Hindu and Sikh girls. "This has been a serious concern f...
by Tamang
01 Jan 2011 02:18
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: MRCA Discussion - October 2, 2010
Replies: 3205
Views: 890370

Re: MRCA Discussion - October 2, 2010

Secret IAF file goes missing (later found), probe ordered A secret file related to over $ 11 billion deal for procuring 126 multi-role combat aircraft went missing from the defence ministry and has been found on the roadside in New Delhi [ Images ], prompting the Indian Air Force to order a probe i...
by Tamang
28 Dec 2010 21:46
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: CWG 2010 - Corruption Saga
Replies: 156
Views: 26264

Re: CWG 2010 - Corruption Saga

Vasu wrote:Oh its all part of a plan that has been reported in the media. The plan is that these flats will be sold to bureaucrats and politicians at rock bottom prices now.

CONgress ka haath,
Bhrashtachar ke saath.
These will be allotted to babus/netaas free of cost. :x
by Tamang
23 Dec 2010 21:32
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: North East & Eastern Himalayan: News & Discussion
Replies: 1140
Views: 266455

Re: North East & Eastern Himalayan: News & Discussion

ULFA member Paresh Baruah claims his son kidnapped SHILLONG: ULFA's elusive 'commander-in-chief' Paresh Baruah today said that his son has been "abducted" to put "pressure" on him to surrender. "By abducting my son, some agencies are trying to put mental pressure on me to s...
by Tamang
21 Dec 2010 23:07
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Two-G (2G) Spectrum Scam Tapes and follow-up
Replies: 4139
Views: 599804

Re: Two-G (2G) Spectrum Scam Tapes and follow-up

2G spectrum scam: CBI questions Niira Radia, but at home New Delhi: PR executive Niira Radia was questioned by the CBI at her farmhouse in South Delhi today in connection with the 2G scam. Radia is alleged to have used her political contacts - including former Telecom Minister A Raja - to get telec...
by Tamang
21 Dec 2010 22:44
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: CWG 2010 - Corruption Saga
Replies: 156
Views: 26264

Re: CWG 2010 - Corruption Saga

Kalmadi's IOA auditors to help CWG probe NEW DELHI: The high-level V K Shunglu committee — appointed by the prime minister to probe irregularities and alleged misappropriation of funds in the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2010 — has hired chartered accountants of Suresh Kalmadi-led Indian Olympic Associ...
by Tamang
21 Dec 2010 22:13
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: CWG 2010 - Corruption Saga
Replies: 156
Views: 26264

Re: CWG 2010 - Corruption Saga

Can't sack Kalmadi & Bhanot from CWG OC: Govt New Delhi: In a major reprieve for Suresh Kalmadi, the Government has told the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) that it cannot sack Kalmadi and Lalit Bhanot from the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee. Sources have told CNN-IBN that Govern...
by Tamang
11 Dec 2010 10:14
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Two-G (2G) Spectrum Scam Tapes and follow-up
Replies: 4139
Views: 599804

Re: Two-G (2G) Spectrum Scam Tapes and follow-up

Radia tapping started with allegation of 'foreign intelligence agent" ..... Blowing the lid off the issue, the affidavit stated, “A complaint was received by the Finance Ministry on November 16, 2007, alleging that Radia had within a short span of nine years built up a business empire worth Rs...
by Tamang
08 Dec 2010 01:45
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wikileaks Diplomatic Cable Dump - News and Discussion
Replies: 1835
Views: 298869

Re: Wikileaks Diplomatic Cable Dump - News and Discussion

http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2010/12/152465.htm U.S. to Host World Press Freedom Day in 2011 Press Statement Philip J. Crowley Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Public Affairs Washington, DC December 7, 2010 The United States is pleased to announce that it will host UNESCO’s World Press Freedom Da...
by Tamang
02 Dec 2010 01:21
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Oct. 20, 2010
Replies: 2839
Views: 509626

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Oct. 20, 2

Link ¶2. (C) NAWAS FAVORED: Khanzada said the Pakistanis are convinced that Saudi King Abdallah would prefer to see Pakistan run by former PM Nawas Sharif, and were cutting back assistance to Pakistan to hasten this eventuality. Nawas “practically lives” in Saudi Arabia, Khanzada declared, claiming...
by Tamang
29 Nov 2010 13:50
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wikileaks Diplomatic Cable Dump - News and Discussion
Replies: 1835
Views: 298869

Re: Wikileaks Diplomatic Cable Dump - News and Discussion

Link IRAN ¶8. (S) A "HEATED EXCHANGE": The King noted that Iranian FM Mottaki had been "sitting in that same seat (as Brennan) a few moments ago." The King described his conversation with FM Mottaki as "a heated exchange, frankly discussing Iran's interference in Arab affai...
by Tamang
27 Nov 2010 00:19
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Two-G (2G) Spectrum Scam Tapes and follow-up
Replies: 4139
Views: 599804

Re: Two-G (2G) Spectrum Scam Tapes and follow-up

very interesting show, don't miss it.. the first 5 mins... excerpts .... Karan invited Vir and Barkha but did not agree to come on to the show... N Ram : out of line, Journalists were out of line, was not professional, hats off to those who brought tapes out to the public, took the example of water...
by Tamang
26 Nov 2010 21:54
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 26/11/2008: Never Forget. Never Forgive
Replies: 757
Views: 409066

Re: 26/11/2008: Never Forget. Never Forgive

Posted?

Uncencored pictures of 26/11 terror attack

The question arises, what have we done in response? Did we make them pay?
by Tamang
25 Nov 2010 20:43
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: NoKo-SoKo War crisis
Replies: 144
Views: 32686

Re: NoKo-SoKo War crisis

by Tamang
24 Nov 2010 21:30
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Asian Games 2010 (Nov 12 )
Replies: 286
Views: 88130

Re: Asian Games 2010 (Nov 12 )

5 boxers are in finals.
by Tamang
24 Nov 2010 11:14
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: States News and Discussions
Replies: 1154
Views: 269595

Re: States News and Discussions

This is more than 3/4 seats, massive win for BJP+JDU. Among 4 leads for Cong one is Sadhu Yadav. Someone get Yuvraj's reaction.

Bihar Cong president says this verdict is against Lalu and not Cong. :lol:
by Tamang
23 Nov 2010 22:14
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: NoKo-SoKo War crisis
Replies: 144
Views: 32686

Re: NoKo-SoKo War crisis

by Tamang
22 Nov 2010 16:20
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Asian Games 2010 (Nov 12 )
Replies: 286
Views: 88130

Re: Asian Games 2010 (Nov 12 )

krishnan wrote:Why crying? Dunno why we even sent a rugby team?
Actually that emoticon is for BWAHAHAHA
by Tamang
22 Nov 2010 16:08
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Asian Games 2010 (Nov 12 )
Replies: 286
Views: 88130

Re: Asian Games 2010 (Nov 12 )

Link GUANGZHOU: Despite suffering heavy defeats in all three league matches, the Indian men's rugby team on Monday qualified for the quarterfinals of the Asian Games as only nine teams are in the fray. India, who were thrashed 43-5 by Korea in the opening pool B match on Sunday, were drubbed 61-0 b...
by Tamang
21 Nov 2010 20:40
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Asian Games 2010 (Nov 12 )
Replies: 286
Views: 88130

Re: Asian Games 2010 (Nov 12 )

Great day for India. Fine show by Ronjan Sodhi, saw last few minutes live on TV. He was 2nd behind a Chinese shooter but the Chinese simply disintegrated in the last few rounds whereas Ronjan shot great. Excellent performance by the women archery team also, they were leading against South Koreans in...
by Tamang
20 Nov 2010 02:13
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA News and Discussions
Replies: 3890
Views: 1346057

Re: LCA News and Discussions

Tejas' debut flight in operational configuration Bangalore: India's light combat aircraft Tejas, in its march towards operational status, achieved an important milestone today when it made its first flight. The fifth Limited Series Production (LSP5) aircraft, the first LCA in the operational config...
by Tamang
20 Nov 2010 01:25
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Two-G (2G) Spectrum Scam Tapes and follow-up
Replies: 4139
Views: 599804

Re: Two-G (2G) Spectrum Scam Tapes and follow-up

Guys good news, ZEE News did a story last night on this telephone tape kaand http://www.zeenews.com/video/showvideo9044.html :) PS. Can someone upload this video on youtube. Edit: This video seems to be different from what I saw last night, it was hosted by Punya Prasoon Vajpayee but my cable recept...
by Tamang
19 Nov 2010 00:37
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Two-G (2G) Spectrum Scam Tapes and follow-up
Replies: 4139
Views: 599804

Re: Two-G (2G) Spectrum Scam Tapes and follow-up

@ ajit_tr - Instead of using [img] tags please use [url] tags for these images.

Edit: On 2nd thoughts maybe [img] is better.

Tonight Barkha herself read out the statement of NDTV chairman on the Nira-Barkha tapes. :((
by Tamang
19 Nov 2010 00:30
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Two-G (2G) Spectrum Scam Tapes and follow-up
Replies: 4139
Views: 599804

Re: Two-G (2G) Spectrum Scam Tapes and follow-up

ramana wrote:Didn't these two journalists get Padma awards? Was it for facilitating Govt formation?
Those were Barkha and Rajdeep.
by Tamang
18 Nov 2010 23:16
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Two-G (2G) Spectrum Scam Tapes and follow-up
Replies: 4139
Views: 599804

Re: Psy ops and media watch

But no channel is covering this expose. It is shocking how easy some media persons have access to the top leadership of the country. http://www.openthemagazine.com/article/nation/tell-sunil-mittal-you-have-to-work-with-raja RADIA: Hello? RAJA: Raja here. RADIA: Hi! I got a message from Barkha Dutt j...
by Tamang
18 Nov 2010 22:44
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Two-G (2G) Spectrum Scam Tapes and follow-up
Replies: 4139
Views: 599804

Re: Psy ops and media watch

This is getting interesting! Wiretap on lobbyists, journalists reveal backroom deals New Delhi: Days after the resignation of A. Raja as communications minister over the 2G spectrum scandal, Open magazine has uploaded on its website what it claims are phone chats among leading lobbyists, industriali...